Hello PC Builders!
Today’s v1.00.29 update is our last minor patch before Update 1.1 later this year. You can find a list of the addressed issues below. As always, we extend our thanks to the diligent community members who continue to report bugs and help provide evidence for issue replication/investigation!
General
Lights now remember whether they were on or off when swapping decorations with the Decorator app
Fixed the depth buffer on futuristic wall style so that glass on PC cases renders correctly
Undo button is now restricted to the current mode, preventing issues where undo would jump into previous modes causing errors
Reintroduced H as a hotkey to hide the game UI
Wide-ranging improvements to water-cooling loops and their implementation
Metadata
Fixed incorrect description for Ryzen™ 7 5800X3D and its Cinebench benchmarking data
Updated the benchmark data for the Radeon RX 5500XT, fixing incorrect assessment of the card in Will it Run
Corrected card length of MSI GeForce RTX™ 2080 SUPER™ VENTUS XS OC
Altered data for motherboard water blocks to compensate for increased overclocking headroom achievable with liquid-cooled VRMs
Fixed the EKWB FC2080 RTX™ Classic D-RGB GPU block's compatibility list
Corrected the GPUs that are compatible with the EKWB Vector 2080Ti RE water block
Jobs
In the water cooling job ‘The ice man cometh!’, attached the Power Button cable to the front panel of the case to prevent issues occurring with power-ups enabled
The additional budget for RAM-based jobs has been decreased from 50% extra to 10% extra to be more realistic
Parts
Improved collision accuracy on side panels and pump/reservoirs with HYTE Y60
Added generic case fans to the HYTE Y60
Added extra fan cables in InWin A1 case so all fans can be connected
Added extra cables to Fractal Design Torrent case so all fans can be connected
Improvements made to the pipe pathing on the Raijintek ERIS EVO case
Fixed BeQuiet PUREBASE 500 to fully support 3rd and 4th GPU slots
Updated side panels of the Fractal Design Meshify 2 XL Light Tempered Glass case to allow it to be cleaned with compressed air
Improved vertical GPU slot compatibility in Kolink Observatory Z and Z Mesh cases
Shortened pipes on AIO coolers in GSkill Z5i to improve compatibility
Added generic case fans to all Kolink cases
Improved the positioning of the PSU slot in the G.Skill Z5i Mini ITX case
Added extra cables to allow the connection of fans and radiators to the top of the Cooler Master MasterCase Maker 5t
AeroCool Aero One case is now correctly incompatible with coolers over 161mm in height
Pipe pathing for the Raijintek ENYO case has been improved
Improved GPU riser in SilverStone RZV03 case
USBs can now be inserted into the motherboard ports with the SilverStone FT05 case fully closed
Changed the ultrawide setting on the 43' DFL 16:9 monitor so content appears correctly
Fixed image alignment on the BenQ Mobiuz EX240 monitor
Removed overlapping collision from ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX™ 3090 024G GPUs
Updated the texture on EVGA GeForce RTX™ 2080Ti XC BLACK EDITION GAMING GPU to add Ti to the logo (and updated icon in the inventory)
Improved water block alignment on the EVGA GeForce RTX™ 2080Ti XC Black
Allowed M.2 with heatsinks to be used with the Gigabyte GA-B250M-Gaming 5
Removed duplicate CPU socket handle on the ASUS ROG Maximus X Hero (Wi-Fi AC) motherboard
Fixed top M.2 Slot of the MSI Z690 GODLIKE motherboard to accept Team Group Cardea SSDs
Improved alignment of M.2 slots on MSI MEG Z690 GODLIKE motherboard
Corrected the GPU slot ordering on the EVGA Z370 motherboard
Fixed green outline on ASRock TRX40 motherboard to include all the M.2 SSD cover
Removed 2nd reference to ASRock TRX40 Taichi motherboard when using the lighting app
Enabled all SATA ports and improved USB ports and M.2 slots on the ASRock TRX40 Taichi motherboard
Increased LED display brightness on ASRock TRX40 motherboard
Increased LED intensity on the MSI MPG Z690 CARBON WIFI motherboard
Improved alignment of the GPU on the ASUS ROG Strix X570-I Gaming motherboard
Improved SATA cables alignment on the NZXT N5 Z690 motherboard
Improved alignment of RAM and GPU on the NZXT N7 Z690 motherboard
Improved alignment of M.2 slots on ASRock B550 Steel Legend motherboard
Improved CPU alignment in the Asus ROG STRIX B550-F Gaming motherboard
Updated the texture on Ryzen™ 5 2600 CPU to be accurate
Changed DeepCool GAMMAXX 400 cooler’s texture so it no longer appears transparent
LEDs on NZXT Kraken X73 Pump now follow case rotation
Fixed the centre point of spinning fans on the Pure Loop 240mm AIO cooler
Localization
Added Japanese, Simplified Chinese and Korean logos to the title, menu and loading screens when using those languages
Updated localization on EKWB 1070-1070ti FCGeforce GTX FE RGB, EKWB 1070-1070ti FCGeforce GTX FE Silver, Vector 2080Ti RE and EKWB FC2080 RTX™ Classic D-RGB water blocks
Fixed overlapping sender and date issues in the Email app’s Inbox view
Tutorials
When loading back into a save with the Spares N Repairs tutorial PC on a desk, the desk is now highlighted correctly with other interactions disabled
RAM Timing tutorial tooltips now state the correct values
Tutorial for water-cooling a CPU skips the step of cabling if Auto Cable power-up is enabled
Improvements to case painting tutorial to prevent blockers
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Cheers,
The PC Building Simulator Team