HI EVERYONE!

It's an exciting day as we launch our first big update for Two Point Museum, these changes will come to consoles as soon as possible. 

​We’ve truly loved seeing all your comments, reviews, and some of the delightfully wild museums you’ve put together.

Take care!

CHANGELOG
Build number: Steam - 2.0.181614

Number of changes: 110

Inspired by the community: 68%

Changes with ✨ were inspired by the community.

New Content & Features

✨ 23 New Floors and Wallpaper:

• Marble Diamond Large Cold
  
• Marble Diamond Blues
  
• Marble Squares Cold
  
• Snow Floor
  
• Wooden Wavy
  
• Snowed Out
  
• Snowed In
  
• Two-Tone Blue
  
• Two-Tone Green
  
• Two-Tone Brown
  
• Two-Tone Purple
  
• Wild Ice Wallpaper
  
• Simple Panel Green
  
• Simple Panel Navy
  
• Simple Panel Purple
  
• Simple Panel Cream
  
• Double Panel Green
  
• Double Panel Navy
  
• Double Panel Black
  
• Double Panel Cream
  
• Earned Stripes Blue
  
• Earned Stripes Purple
  
• Earned Stripes Cream

✨ New Staff Room items:

• Microwave: Staff who use the microwave will feel fuller for longer, increasing the time it takes to become hungry again
  
• Staff Desk: Staff members gain a small amount of XP while interacting with it

✨ New Staff Traits:

• Jammy - Immune to MIA events
  
• Shatterproof - Immune to injuries
  
• Antibacterial - Immune to illnesses
  
• Family Friendly - Increases entertainment of nearby children
  
• Family Unfriendly - Reduces entertainment of nearby children
  
• Handy (Janitor) - Improves maintenance, workshop and perk installation speeds
  
• Lard Lad/Lass - Eating doughnuts increases happiness!
  
• Sunny - Increases Happiness (+5%)
  
• Stormy - Decreases Happiness (-5%)
  
• Dinner Lord/Lady - Cafeteria work increases happiness
  
• Tunnel Vision (Security Guard) - Narrow field of view for security
  
• Slacker - Takes longer breaks
  
• Half-Wit - Impairs training speed (-25%)
  
• Vomino - Sick at the sight of sick

Sandbox Improvements:

• ✨ All popup challenge locations are now available in sandbox mode
  
• ✨ We’ve added a feature that lets you turn the ‘Curator Class’ objectives on or off. This means you can focus on one museum without needing to move to other locations.
  
• ✨ You can now Unlock or Lock all Kudosh items
  
• ✨ You can now also Unlock or Lock all Enlightenment items
  
• ✨ Additionally, you can Unlock or Lock the Custom Contraptions project in the workshop.
  
• ✨ All Cafe food options are now available in sandbox

Additional New Stuff:

• ✨ 360° Security Camera: This camera can be placed anywhere and rotates back and forth in a 360° circle
  
• ✨ Very large UI scaling is now available (handy for Steam Deck)

Balance & Updates:

Security Improvements

• ✨ Molar thieves will now prefer to steal exhibits that are further away from their hiding spot. They’ll only take items that are nearby if there’s nothing else available.
  
• ✨ Thieves will no longer run off when spotted by a camera.
  
• ✨ Thieves will now move more slowly when they’re trying to escape with an exhibit or after they’ve damaged something
  
• ✨ The message saying “Thief Escaped” won’t show up anymore if a thief gets away without taking or damaging anything
  
• ✨ You can now place the outdoor security camera inside the museum building.
  
• ✨ A new “Security” filter has been added to the items tab to help you find security-related items more easily.

Expedition Discovery Improvements

• ✨ The Exhibit stats tab and stickerbook entry now show you at which point of interest the exhibit is found.
  
• ✨ There’s a much better chance of getting a Pristine Exhibit when a point of interest is fully surveyed.
  
• ✨ Expeditions at the highest survey level no longer give you an average quality exhibit
  
• ✨ The survey progress for Detailed Expeditions has increased from +15 to +20
  
• ✨ The survey progress for Safe Expeditions has increased from +5 to +10
  
• ✨ The drop rates for particularly annoying points of interest have been improved.
  
• ✨ The screen that reveals your exhibits now shows their traits.

Exhibit Changes

• ✨ Fixed problems where some exhibits were only getting one trait (e.g the Boa Conductor was only ever receiving the “Boring” trait)
  
• ✨ All perks will now show in the installation list and will be greyed out with extra information if they don’t apply to the current item
  
• ✨ Significant improvements have been made to boxes and boundaries on all exhibits and items
  
• ✨ Exhibit Analysis now gives XP based on quality rather than time taken. You’ll also get a bonus XP at the end of the analysis.
  
• This change aims to make it easier to gain XP from analysis traits and qualifications, which previously limited how much staff could earn.
  
• ✨ The Panoptic Pillar is now much less likely to be stolen
  
• ✨ The message for Fish and Spriti Buzz Bonuses has been made clearer, so it’s easier to see what they like and dislike in their aquarium or room.
  
• ✨ Added a “Museum Utilities” filter to the aquarium items list to improve messaging
  
• A new trait has been added to the Lagoonean Creature to indicate that it can’t be bred.

Staff Changes

• ✨ You can now see a staff member’s current action, traits and XP in the training menu
  
• ✨ A new inbox message about a Missing in Action (MIA) staff member has been added, which gives details on where and how they went missing.
  
• ✨ Staff job selection has been improved for when an item catches fire.
  
• ✨ The amount of XP earned from workshop projects has been increased.
  
• Experts who spawn from the Frozen Fridge now come with a frozen-related trait

Other Changes

• ✨ Increase career backup save count
  
• ✨ Added a larger button to the edit building inspector to improve messaging
  
• ✨ Increased the amount of decoration that can be used in the Cafe and Gift Shop
  
• ✨ Ceiling and wall decoration items are now allowed in the Cafe
  
• ✨ Improved colour consistency of font in text boxes and inspectors
  
• ✨ Removed white background for decoration visualisation mode
  
• ✨ Doubled the prestige of the Golden Toilet
  
• ✨ Increased prestige given by Golden hand dryer and sink
  
• Rebalanced the Mayor’s final inspection in Momento Mile so that you can never fail if she’s provided no cons
  
• Upgraded Unity Engine
  
• Updated an objective on Passwater Cove Act 3 to be a cumulative goal: “Guests (25) with 750 Buzz”
  
• Swapped the Spectral Rift Event for a Cursed Event on Unique Spirit POIs, and changed the counter from Analysis to Ghost Whisperer. This is because Unique Spirits should always be Pristine, and the Spectral Rift event gives -1 Exhibit Quality
  
• Updated “Globetrotter” to provide a happiness boost after doing an Expedition
  
• Sticker Book: save/load appears to re-count sticker book objectives based on what’s in the level

Fixes

• ✨ Fixed bright lights occasionally seen on maps
  
• ✨ Fixed Hanging Info Stands not being rewarded - it now unlocks after reaching Curator Class V. Players who have passed this point should be rewarded it immediately
  
• ✨ Fixed a bug where deleting part of a partition wall caused issues with wallpaper
  
• Mac: Fixed Steam overlay not working on Mac
  
• Fixed cases of Curator objectives becoming out of sync
  
• ✨ Fixed issue where exiting to the Museum Map from a sandbox save caused the camera to snap to the centre of the museum map
  
• ✨ Fixed procedural walls not selling when removing parts of buildings they’re on
  
• Fixed bug where sometimes it was possible for staff who have the MIA immunity triat could go MIA
  
• ✨ Fixed XP balance of Idol Grab and Sonic Claw Grab
  
• Fixed a bug where marketing campaigns were not being tallied properly in the finance screen
  
• Fix some bugs around staff behaviour
  
• ✨ Fixed visible seam-lines around the edges of grass terrain
  
• Removed non-functional hotkey in HUD controls
  
• Fixed modded items disappearing entirely from a save game after the mod in uninstalled. Now it will replace the modded item with the base item that the mod was based off
  
• Fixed guests becoming stuck at the subway in one of the entrances in Momento Mile
  
• ✨ Fixed a case of stuck expeditions
  
• Fixed some cases of staff becoming stuck and not satisfying needs
  
• ✨ Reduced buzz requirements in some of the late-game objectives
  
• Fixed some bugs with extra large UI
  
• Behaviour improvements for some instances of stuck guests and staff
  
• ✨ Fixed a bug that was causing guests to occasionally get stuck in the giftshop
  
• ✨ Fixed the Rotating Wall Cog item being difficult to place against a wall
  
• ✨ Increase the chances of finding the Cave Ghosts in Withering Way
  
• Ancient Altar now only changes its name to Ancient Anatomic Fabricator once activated
  
• ✨ Fixed a bug which meant that security guards didn't receive XP when removing thieves
  
• ✨ Fixed a bug where the tooltips in the sticker book objectives were not updating
  
• ✨ Fixed cases of wall items becoming invalid in 2.0
  
• ✨ Fixed Boggymen from spawning in a locked bathroom and jumping infinitely
  
• ✨ Fixed issue where custom contraptions are counted as average quality in tours and inventory
  
• Fixed issue where if a thief is interrupted they become immune to being captured
  
• Fixed issue where Staff were marked as "Not qualified" in the staff list while on Expedition
  
• Fixed issue where Donation stands only appear in the all tab (now they also appear in the utilities tab)
  
• ✨ Fixed issue where moving an exhibit during perk installation stopped the Janitor from doing the task
  
• ✨ Fixed wall-clinging fish from escaping the Aquariums, let's hope they're contained for good now
  
• Fixed an issue where selecting the thief and then cycling through to other guests resulted in an empty guest list
  
• Fixed issue where status icon filter filtered out knowledge Vis mode when set to minimal
  
• ✨ Fixed missing icon for Advisor message on Fish pop up museum when completing a bonus objective
  
• ✨ Fixed issue on Controller which prevented sorting on the staff list
  
• ✨ Fixed issue where Experts returned to original Prehistory outfit after being customisation
  
• ✨ Fixed an issue where Robo Staff could be sold instead of being placed in Inventory
  
• ✨ Fixed an issue where required expedition rewards is destroyed by demolish tools
  
• ✨ Fixed Exhibit and Staff Type sorting in lists
  
• ✨ Fixed lighting issues on Expedition maps
  
• ✨ Fixed issue where Sponsor items could be stolen
  
• ✨ Fixed issue where Golden toilet was not counting towards the Health inspection
  
• ✨ Fixed issue where Security guards were not emptying donation stands
  
• Fixed multiple audio issues
  
• ✨ Fixed multiple Zoning issues
  
• ✨ Fixed multiple behaviour issues
  
• ✨ Fixed multiple Inbox messages
  
• ✨ Fixed multiple areas of text and grammar issues
  
• ✨ Fixed issues with Expeditions getting stuck
  
• ✨ Fixed issues with characters getting stuck
  
• Optimisation for Levels
  
• General Stability improvements
• ✨ Removed an extra zero on child guest dream visit donations, which was mistakenly set to 10,000. They now donate 1,000 when their dream visit is achieved
  • We understand that this will have an impact on some of your museums that relied heavily on these donations; firing staff should help in the short term while you readjust to the changes

Twitch Integration

• ✨ Fixed an issue where Staff Types were not always available for hire
• Fixed an issue where the extension would briefly go offline
• ✨ Fixed an issue where Twitch Viewer Staff was not updating on level load​