OpenRCT2 v0.4.21 “What have the Romans ever done for us?” released!

After 1.5 months, we are back again! We have many fixes again, including for some bugs dating back to the original RollerCoaster Tycoon 2. But we have also lots of other changes, like more types of objects and this month’s party piece: previews for scenarios and saves!

A list of the changes:

Feature: [#22646] New scenario files now contain a minimap image, shown in the scenario selection window.
Feature: [#23774] Climates can now be customised using objects.
Feature: [#23876] New park save files now contain a preview image, shown in the load/save window.
Improved: [#24078] Handrails on Wooden Roller Coaster station sprites with no platforms have been removed.
Improved: [objects#379] Add additional colour schemes to Mine Train.
Change: [#23932] The land rights window now checks “Land Owned” by default.
Change: [#23936] The ‘guests prefer less/more intense rides’ settings have been turned into a dropdown.
Change: [#24059] The ‘select other ride’ button is now available in the track designs manager.
Change: [#24067] [Plugin] Registered menu items are now listed alphabetically.
Change: [#24070] Footpath selection menus now show object names on hover using a tooltip.
Change: [#24101] Frozen peeps are no longer removed when using the 'remove all guests' cheat.
Fix: [#4225] Ride Construction window offers non-existent banked sloped to level curve (original bug).
Fix: [#5281] Missing supports on miniature railways built backwards.
Fix: [#7222] Transparent pixels in sloped path tunnels (original bug).
Fix: [#10379] Banners outside the park can be renamed and modified (original bug).
Fix: [#10582] Low clearance tunnels below water are drawn incorrectly (original bug).
Fix: [#17524, #23710] Station bases are drawn on many ride types when the “No entrance, no platform station” style is selected.
Fix: [#18169] CJK, Arabic and Vietnamese display all text as ‘???’ on Android.
Fix: [#18309] Flying and Multi Dimension trains glitch when changing between inverted and uninverted track when uncap fps is on.
Fix: [#19506] Queue paths can be placed on level crossings by replacing an existing regular path.
Fix: [#21803] The park fence is drawn differently in OpenGL compared to software rendering when zoomed out.
Fix: [#21824] Some sprites are drawn incorrectly when zoomed out in OpenGL rendering.
Fix: [#21908] Ride mode warnings when hovering track designs.
Fix: [#22820] OpenGL does not draw masked sprites correctly.
Fix: [#22961] Clicking on the construction preview places duplicate flat rides and stalls.
Fix: [#23359] Scripting: Add car.moveToTrack, an easier API than setting car.trackLocation directly.
Fix: [#23443] New GOG version of RCT2 is not extracted correctly.
Fix: [#23484] Stray coloured pixels on castle-themed stations and Roman-themed entrances/exits (original bug).
Fix: [#23486] Object selection minimum requirements can be bypassed with close window hotkey.
Fix: [#23743] Parks with guest goals over 32767 do not appear in the scenario list.
Fix: [#23844] Sound effects keep playing when loading another save.
Fix: [#23881] Compiling on Raspbian/arm-linux-gnueabihf fails.
Fix: [#23891] Inverted Hairpin Coaster track can draw over things above it (original bug).
Fix: [#23892] Gentle banked Wooden Roller Coaster track glitches as trains pass (original bug).
Fix: [#23897] Reverse Freefall Coaster slope up to vertical track piece does not draw a vertical tunnel.
Fix: [#23910] Heartline Twister Coaster track can draw over things above it (original bug).
Fix: [#23939] Incorrect assertion when trying to load heightmap.
Fix: [#23941] Underflow in “Repay loan and achieve a certain park value” objective when using Japanese.
Fix: [#23949] Walls draw over sloped rear water edges and those edge sprites are misaligned (original bug).
Fix: [#23960] Corner path fences can draw over adjacent sloped land (original bug).
Fix: [#23961] Lamps and queue line tvs draw incorrectly on paths with fences.
Fix: [#23983] Ordering files by size does not work and occasionally crashes the game.
Fix: [#24009] [Plugin] The object manager API does not identify recently introduced object types.
Fix: [#24028] Giga and LSM Launched Coaster booster sprites have pixels that draw over transparent pixels.
Fix: [#24077] Track Designer crashes when clicking the park fence.

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v0.4.21 — Windows — 34.7 MiB — Signed

We would like to thank everyone who contributed with code, testing, translations, bug reports and everything else. We would also like to thank our sponsors:

Digital Ocean, for hosting the multiplayer master server and our infrastructure
Backtrace, for handling our automated crash reports
JetBrains, for providing us with development software
Github, for handling our development and issue tracker
SignPath, for providing a free certificate to sign our builds

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Happy building!

~Gymnasiast