we 👏 need 👏 to 👏 normalise 👏 talking 👏 about 👏 CultureInfo 👏 bugs

this for context means that one upgrade for example in the Spaceplan remaster has been giving 12500% boost rather than 1.25%... also this is BAD NEWS FOR GRAVITY. OH NO

I just learned that float.Parse interprets numbers differently depending on your computer's language settings. i.e. 0.75 parsed on a German computer will give you 75 as it reads it as the equivalent to "0,75" here in the UK. friends, what the fuck. this causes PROBLEMS for me!!

you know that’s already my design philosophy

reminder: don't do anything silly in your game or you will get regular bug report emails like this

Got a new monitor which comes with a calibration report featuring a chart for the monitor’s Gary Level. Result: Gary

I will call these lower-case "g" gamers.

Have had some refreshingly lovely players helping to debug issues these last few days. Really pleasant to work with them.

There have been some balance issues in the Spaceplan Remaster due to me accidentally fixing balancing mechanics which were broken in the Original. The sheer number of people who noticed has me real happy cos I didn't realise so many people replay this game enough to clock it.