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2026-09-08 10:52 UTC · Community Announcements · Melpo
Hidden Champion – Patch NotesThis update significantly expands the core gameplay: from now on, you will no longer manage just a single product, but two different products at the same time. In addition, several building mechanics have been reworked, tooltips have been improved, translations have been updated, and numerous bugs have been fixed.FeaturesTwo Different ProductsFrom this update onward, you will have to manage two different products at the same time.Production, storage, and delivery must now be planned separately for both products.Managing your available production capacity therefore
2026-06-25 14:11 UTC · Community Announcements · Melpo
Update 2026.05 is here!This update focuses on making company management clearer, smoother, and easier to read. Building progress is now more transparent, orders can be prepared more precisely, and several UI areas have been improved so players can better understand what is happening across their company.New FeaturesBuilding progress is now displayed to the player.The location view now shows the benefits of each building.Orders can now be reserved for a specific location and will then be sent automatically.The Showroom now triggers its effect every 5 days instead of every 10 days.FixesCredits a
2026-04-17 11:43 UTC · Community Announcements · Melpo
The first steps into the space economy are now live. This update lays the foundation for future expansion, introducing early mechanics around rocket launches and new high-value contracts. It’s just the beginning — more depth and systems will follow.✨ FeaturesCompany shares can now be purchasedAdded special contracts that split into sub-orders upon acceptanceIntroduced an instant credit system to prevent insolvencyAdded rocket launchpadsFirst implementation of rocket launchesAdded marketing bundles that reroll daily🛠 FixesFirst tenders now correctly appear in round oneIncreased frequency of ev
2026-02-13 14:40 UTC · Community Announcements · Melpo
Update 2026.02🚀 New Features & Gameplay ImprovementsBetter Einstieg & ÜbersichtNew Introduction Tutorial A guided introduction explaining the core mechanics and goals of the game.Relevant Cities Highlighted Important cities are now visually highlighted when hovering.Vehicle Follow Camera Attach the camera to vehicles and follow them across the globe.Objectives & ProgressionRegion-Based Objectives Objectives now only count sales within the selected target region.Quarterly Objective System Objectives are evaluated on a quarterly basis.Quarterly Target Selection At the start of each quarter, pla
2025-12-18 12:50 UTC · Community Announcements · Melpo
🛠️ FixesFixed an issue that prevented the game from loading.Several holidays are now translated correctly.🔔 OtherAdded additional notifications.⚠️ Launch Parameter NotesIf the game gets stuck on the loading screen, we recommend launching with: -pcgthreading=0 -UseFixedTimeStep -NoRHIThreadFor AMD graphics cards, it is currently required to launch the game using: -dx11
2025-12-15 09:02 UTC · Community Announcements · Melpo
🆕 FeaturesBrought back the option to select a Pathfinding Strategy when the auto-selected route still applies a penaltyAdded “Focus City” button to auctionsAdded animals to the worldAdded player color selectionAdded Italian language support🐛 FixesNotifications now display the correct and complete textTenders and contracts are now sorted by city name instead of internal CityIDPlanes no longer fly through mountainsCity tokens now properly update their visualsImproved UI state switching during GamePhase changesFixed an issue where players could start a turn while not in the main game loop⚙ Othe
2025-12-12 08:38 UTC · Community Announcements · Melpo
Official Roadmap📅 December 2025Regional animal speciesPlayers can customize colors and logos for transport vehiclesAircraft fly a parabolic trajectory from takeoff to landingImprovements to financial metricsHighlighting of special, high-volume requestsExpansion of the notification systemPreparation for space-related activitiesMoon visible above Earth’s surface📦 Quarter 1 – 2026Buildings & EconomyNew gameplay mechanics for market share viaLogistics CentersSales OfficesModding & AnimalsIntroduction of mod supportModding support for custom animal speciesRegional animal updates (Africa, Arctic,
2025-12-01 10:10 UTC · Community Announcements · Melpo
Thanks for your patience. This update fixes several persistent issues, improves competitor behavior, and stabilizes core systems. More improvements are on the way.Fixed:Corrected the calculation of market shares.AI competitors no longer accept every tender they technically can fulfill. Fixed a crash caused by an issue in the event system.Re-enabled the holiday system.Known Issue: On some systems the game may freeze while loading the world map if the player inputs anything (moving the mouse, pressing keys). Workaround: Wait a moment until all small houses on the world map are fully placed befor
2025-11-24 10:42 UTC · Community Announcements · Melpo
Hey Hidden Champions,this update brings some of the biggest gameplay and system changes so far – from fully functional NPC competitors to a completely new contract and save system. IMPORTANT – SAVEGAME WARNING⚠ Old savegames are NOT compatible with Update 2025.21! Because of the new save system and major data changes, older saves will not load and will cause a crash. 👉 Please start a new game after updating.New FeaturesAdded NPC competitors with full player-equivalent capabilities and unique personalitiesImplemented a new contract acquisition systemAdded regional building auctionsIntroduced a
2025-10-15 10:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Melpo
Hello, future Hidden Champions!The Games Ground 2025 in Berlin is one of our last event appearances this year – and we’re super excited to meet you there, talk about your strategies, and give you a glimpse into the future of Hidden Champion.\2025 has been an exciting year for Hidden Champion: Together with you in Early Access, we’ve taken big steps forward and introduced new features. Games Ground will mark the finale of this year – but 2026 is already waiting with fresh energy!Look forward to new events, exciting updates, and more opportunities to shape Hidden Champion with us.\Even if you ca
2025-08-14 06:36 UTC · Community Announcements · Melpo
Hello everyone, with the latest Update 2025.20.09 we’re bringing a lot of improvements, bug fixes, and balancing changes to the game. Thanks to everyone who provided feedback and reported bugs – many of these changes come directly from your input.FixesCorrected database entriesAdjusted tax calculation in Burkina FasoFixed issue with city cost ratingFixed an issue when too many transports existed at onceFixed a bug that prevented penalty payments Gameplay ChangesProduction and employee growth is no longer linearReduced income from high-end contractsAdded more profitable contracts at game startA
2025-05-27 21:33 UTC · Community Announcements · Melpo
2025.20 2025.20.06 Fixes Fix Problem when too many Transports existed Visual City tokens now show right Visual after loading Replace the Forest around Bern Other Balcing the values for location costs and transport costs Increase the penalties for delay The buildings will cease operation during the update
2025-05-25 04:03 UTC · Community Announcements · Melpo
2025.20. 2025.20.05 Fixes Fixed a bug that prevented new requests from being spawned after loading a savegame (Unfortunately a new game must be started)
2025-05-23 13:13 UTC · Community Announcements · Melpo
2025.20 2025.20.04 Fixes Fixed a bug that prevented the penalty payment Fixed a bug when the energy and/or the resource costs change the locations were not afflicted Fixed a bug game doesn't ends when the player is running out of money Fixed Transport costs now shown in the balance Fixed two companies could have the same name Visual The flag of south sudan is now shown Localization Fixed language not set correctly for every UI element Other LogisticsCenter has now a ability it reduces the transport costs from the region where it's build. The valuation was brought to comprehensible Values
2025-05-16 10:18 UTC · Community Announcements · Zef'X
Localization Fixed selected language not being persistent across sessions Fixed incorrect language shown as current Fixed mismatch between selected and displayed language name Fixed language selection display issues Added missing translations for Spanish
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