OpenLoco has been released in version v26.09.
OpenLoco is an open-source reimplementation of “Chris Sawyer’s Locomotion”, bringing the classic transport economy game to modern systems and platforms.
New are the OpenGraphics North American Expansion vehicles, including an American region, horn sound and overhead wires. On Linux, automatic detection of Locomotion installs has been improved, and OpenLoco now also looks for its data in /usr/share/openloco. Various fixes address signals, stations and curve rendering, among others.
Features:
- Added a tooltip to show the drag dimensions when using area selection tools
- Improved automatic detection of Locomotion installs on Linux
- Add OpenGraphics North American Expansion vehicles! And vanilla replacements for various bus’, American horn sound, American region, overhead wires, train station 3!
Changes:
- Repeated presses of the build tracks and build roads keyboard shortcuts now cycles track/road types
- English localisations now use typographically correct curved single quotes
- Error messaging updated to reference “OpenLoco” instead of “Chris Sawyer’s Locomotion”
- Vehicle filtering expanded to include cargo transport capability filtering
- OpenLoco will now look in /usr/share/openloco for its application data on POSIX systems
Bug Fixes:
- Wall and tree removal at heights above 127 corrected
- Track and road curve drawing issues resolved
- Scenario challenge time limit enforcement fixed
- Signal placement/removal on multi-tile track elements
- Multi-tile station removal issues addressed
- Journey speed calculation corrected for relocated vehicles
- Crash prevention when displaying corrupted building tooltips
Known Issues: Multiplayer functionality remains unavailable.
Source: GitHub