Terraforming Mars update 2.0.4 is now available to download on PC. According to the official Terraforming Mars patch notes, the latest update 2.0.4 addresses some bugs and crashes.
Previously, a major update 2.0.4 added new changes, fixes, and gameplay improvements.
Unfortunately, players are still experiencing several issues since the release. Today’s Terraforming Mars version 2.0.4 will fix a few of these issues.
Check out more details below.
Terraforming Mars Patch 2.0.4 Notes – July 24, 2023
New features
- Share log button added in the Options menu for every platform. To share your logs with this new button, follow the instructions in the About Logs section.
- Added “waiting for other players” banner during the draft
- Changed the logic of color attribution. Colors are displayed according to each player’s preferences.
- Display loading percentage when loading a game.
Bug Fixes
- First, fix for the Draft softlock issue.
- The game doesn’t crash in Solo, Local, or Online games if the player has a bad connection.
- Reworking the avatar system to avoid network saturation.
- If a player is missing time at the end of the game, they can’t be kicked off during the scoreboard anymore.
- In Draft mode, fixing broken UI cards while switching Draft.
- Fixed errors due to packets being sent twice.
- Improvements and fixes on network loss/reconnection.
- Fixed chat history not fully displayed.
- Fixed synchronization of achievements between the game and AsmoConnect.
- Fixed issues on the “resume game” screen.
- Fixed long chat messages breaking the chat.
- Fixed the issue of being stuck at the beginning of solo mode.
- Fixed crash during log-in screen.
- Multiple improvements and fixes on draft workflow.
- Fixed the popup with Lorem Ipsum in the main menu after logging into AsmoConnect.
- Fixed the softlock of the chat stuck open.
- Fixed the softlock where it was impossible to play after the load screen at the beginning of a new game.
- Fixed the possibility of having the same color for two players. The game now always gives you your favorite color.
- Network optimizations to prevent network saturation.
- Fixed soft locks on the game requiring the player to reload or forfeit.
- Fixed long delays after actions.
Known bugs
- Invitation in-game can appear twice, it’s impossible to interact with the game, but it’s possible to reload the game in the resume menu.
- Popup displaying “Game desynced, return to the main menu, you may reload the game to keep playing” appearing in a loop (you’ll need to restart the app if that happens)
- Random softlock may appear during the game (go back to the main menu and reload the game).
- After a forfeit, AI can be stuck and softlock the game.
