Dev blog

What changed, and how it looks

Every Park Baron update in a minute: the short version, with before and after pictures you can drag. The game updates itself: reload and you have the latest.

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v0.14.2529 September 2026Latest

Past the fence

The land rolls on past your park, first person gets a real sky, and your park gets its name.

  • Hills, mountains, mesas, a skyline or the sea past every edge
  • Parks start paused and quiet until you press play
  • Build menus at the side, with only what you can build
  • Name your park
v0.14.2329 September 2026

Complete blueprints

Squares build their centrepiece, and two more blueprints are free.

  • Every blueprint piece gets placed
  • Town Square and Food Court are free
  • Premium items last, so what you can build comes first
v0.14.2229 September 2026

Tell us what broke

Report a bug from inside the game, with everything we need to fix it.

  • 🐞 Report a bug from the pause menu or F8
  • Mark the rides or guests involved
  • A screenshot and a copy of your park go with it
v0.14.2129 September 2026

Room to grow

Buy the land around your park, build wide boulevards, and place rides step by step.

  • Three rings of land to buy around every park
  • A welcome plaza and bus stop for new parks
  • Paths 1–3 tiles wide
  • Ride → entrance → exit → queue, with one-click help
v0.14.2029 September 2026

Silence the hiss

The noise that only a refresh stopped is gone.

  • Orphaned background sounds no longer pile up
  • A watchdog guards every sound
v0.14.1928 September 2026

Through the front door

Guests only ride through a real, connected entrance.

  • No more riding in through a cut-off entrance
  • A one-click Fix it for booths
  • No more gliding through the ground
v0.14.1828 September 2026

Every window, polished

One consistent dialog everywhere, with proper keyboard control.

  • Tidy padding and layout in every window
  • Enter confirms, Esc closes
  • No shortcuts firing behind a window
v0.14.1728 September 2026

Back on the boards

Your parks are on the leaderboards and the globe again, and buying Premium gets a real thank-you.

  • Leaderboards and the globe fixed
  • A “Thank you, Baron!” celebration
  • A clear “Park closed” state and gate
  • Getting-started tips and runaway balloons
v0.14.1628 September 2026

See it before you build

Path surfaces preview in 3D, and hints follow your keys.

  • A live 3D sample of each path surface
  • Key hints use your own bindings
v0.14.1528 September 2026

Tidier windows

Cleaner lists and a calmer top bar.

  • Round, steady ride-look swatches
  • Category tabs in every build list
  • Wider windows
  • A tidier top bar
v0.14.1427 September 2026

Ramps, paint and queue TVs

Build up and down with ease, and dress the ground.

  • Ramps for paths and queues, with supports
  • A height guide while you build
  • Clear scenery and paint the ground
  • Queue TVs, jumping fountains and planters
Path ramps and a raised queue on wooden supports, over painted ground
v0.14.1327 September 2026

Map, orders and your own keys

See the whole park, tell your staff what to do, and set your own shortcuts.

  • A park map with litter, happiness, crowd and queue overlays
  • Pick which news pops up
  • Staff orders and uniform colours
  • Rebind every shortcut
The park map window over the park
v0.14.1227 September 2026

Build, test, then open

Coasters you can test before their booths exist, and test runs you can watch.

  • Place the entrance and exit when you open, one click each
  • Watch every train on the test run; new Graphs tab
  • Rides leave after the max wait, even empty
  • Scenery along the track boosts excitement
v0.14.1127 September 2026

A cleaner finish

Finishing a circuit keeps the editor usable.

  • The done screen no longer covers the editor
  • Privacy-friendly, cookieless visit counting
v0.14.1027 September 2026

Stars, vloggers and real events

Famous visitors you can spot, videos that can make or roast your park, and events you can watch.

  • A gold star over celebrities, fans with phones up
  • Vloggers post a rave or a roast that night
  • Concert stage, food trucks, Fright Night, gala, fun run
  • Drone Light Show you can book
Luna Vega, a visiting celebrity with a gold star name tag, surrounded by fans
v0.14.927 September 2026

Stations with real queues

Chairlifts and monorails now queue, board and unload like every other ride.

  • Entrance and exit booths at both ends
  • Real queue lines, real boarding pace
  • No more guests vanishing into the monorail
  • A tidier goal list at the bottom right
v0.14.827 September 2026

Build faster

Small editor fixes you asked for.

  • The same piece stays selected after building
  • No flicker when you finish a track
  • Heights below ground show as negative
v0.14.727 September 2026

Every card comes true

What the event cards promise now happens in your park, where you can see it.

  • Food scares make real guests sick; lost kids are really lost
  • Ghosts, strange lights and blackouts at night
  • Weddings, parades, film crews and rescues you can watch
  • A drone show at 21:00, a statue of the Baron by the gate
A night concert in the park: a lit stage with a LIVE screen beside a looping coaster, guests all around
v0.14.627 September 2026

A new coaster editor

See the next piece big, click to build, right-click any piece to change it.

  • A big 3D preview you click to build
  • Right-click a piece: Replace, or Rebuild from here
  • Stretch stations and split trains: 2×8, 4×4, 8×2
  • All 36 ready-made coasters redesigned
The new coaster editor with its big 3D preview of the next piece
v0.14.527 September 2026

Cars that face forward

Coaster cars always pointed one way. Now they follow the track.

  • Every car turns, tilts and banks with the track
  • Upside down in loops, the right way round
  • The first-person seat looks down the track
v0.14.427 September 2026

No dead ends

Whenever the game says no, it now says why, where, and how to fix it.

  • What’s in the way is named and shown in red
  • Right-click only removes things while their window is open
  • The gate can never be locked or cut off
  • Undo is exact, or tells you why not
v0.14.327 September 2026

Stress-tested

184,000 random actions and 2,500-guest parks later: faster, fairer, exact undo.

  • Busy parks run far faster
  • Queues behave: nobody gives up after walking an empty line
  • Undo is exact, with no winter refund trick
  • Fairer late-game money on new parks
v0.14.227 September 2026

Make your own lakes

Dig down, then raise the water: lakes, moats and rivers wherever you want them.

  • Raise or lower a lake one step at a time
  • Fill with water: drag over ground you dug
  • See the lake and the price before you pay; anything in the way shows in red
  • Bridges over your moats, Swan Boats on your lakes
A lake and a moat made with the water tool
v0.14.127 September 2026

Fix it where it breaks

Coaster problems now point at the exact piece, and one click takes you there.

  • Test-run errors name the piece, with a Fix it button
  • Right-click a track piece to edit or rebuild from it
  • Junior coasters always close; auto-complete names what’s in the way
  • Walk through turnstiles in first person; the endless white noise is gone
v0.14September 2026

Places to sit, and rides you can tune

Guests sit down, picnic and linger; you set how every ride runs.

  • Seats everywhere: fountain rims, picnic tables, walls, lawns and steps
  • Centrepieces and one-click blueprints for squares and food courts
  • Ride length, Gentle / Wild modes and departure rules
  • Two or three trains on a coaster, safely blocked
v0.13.1September 2026

Entrances you can move

Put a ride’s way in and way out wherever the path is.

  • Move entrance / Move exit: green spots take the booth, red ones can’t
  • A grand arch in, a plain turnstile out
  • Guests walk the whole queue, every turn
  • Kiosks, ATMs and carts serve from any side
v0.13September 2026Before / after

The missing classics, and a real llama

Ten old favourites, five new stalls, and the llama finally looks like a llama.

  • Spiral Slide, Crooked House, Ghost Train, Water Slide, Swan Boats and more
  • A Circus with show times, a Chairlift and a Monorail
  • A 16-seat restaurant, plus fries, donuts, pretzels and hats
  • Adopt the loose llama and kids crowd round Sir Llamalot
Sir Llamalot: once a costume with round ears, now a real llama in a crimson blanket (before)Sir Llamalot: once a costume with round ears, now a real llama in a crimson blanket (after) Before: a costumeAfter: a llama
Sir Llamalot: once a costume with round ears, now a real llama in a crimson blanket (before)Before: a costume
Sir Llamalot: once a costume with round ears, now a real llama in a crimson blanket (after)After: a llama
Sir Llamalot: once a costume with round ears, now a real llama in a crimson blanket
The llama card: now the llama is really there, nibbling the flower beds by the gate (before)The llama card: now the llama is really there, nibbling the flower beds by the gate (after) Before: just a cardAfter: a llama by the gate
The llama card: now the llama is really there, nibbling the flower beds by the gate (before)Before: just a card
The llama card: now the llama is really there, nibbling the flower beds by the gate (after)After: a llama by the gate
The llama card: now the llama is really there, nibbling the flower beds by the gate
v0.12September 2026

Premium scenarios and new-look people

Eight dramatic maps, paths that climb, and faces with feelings.

  • Lakes, terraces, islands, a mountain, a canyon, a volcano
  • Stairs, raised walkways, cable lifts and ferries
  • Ready-made coaster designs, and save your own
  • Guests and staff with faces that follow their mood
Volcano Island at night
v0.11September 2026

A real crew

Seven new staff roles, hired from applicants with traits.

  • Gardeners, medics, vendors, hosts, photographers, greeters, a manager
  • Traits that matter: Speedy, Grumpy, Loves kids…
  • Training, patrol areas, pay, morale and breaks
The staff window
v0.10September 2026

Decoration themes

Six themes to dress a whole land.

  • Pirate Cove, Enchanted Garden, Wild West, Space Frontier, Jungle, Spooky Hollow
  • Themed paths, shops and ride entrances
  • A themed area makes guests happier
A themed land
v0.9.225 September 2026

Free to play, for good

No trial: the campaign and a sandbox stay free.

  • Premium once and forever, for every ride and map
  • Locked content shows with a gold badge
v0.9September 2026

Fountains, winter and visits

The park after dark, in the snow, and at eye level.

  • A musical fountain with night shows
  • Winter: snow, frozen lakes, Winter Lights
  • Mascot Meet & Greet and a sticker album
  • Walk a friend’s park in first person
Visiting a park in first person
v0.8September 2026

Celebrities and records

11 new rides, and moments worth remembering.

  • Celebrity visits with three wishes
  • Milestones, records and a photo album
  • Guest diaries, Halloween and on-ride photos
A busy park
v0.7September 2026

Guests who act like people

Reviews, speech bubbles and moods you can see.

  • Every party leaves a star review
  • Share your park with a public page
  • Families wait, kids run ahead, crowds gather
Guests in the park
v0.6September 2026

Research reinvented

12 new rides and secret inventions.

  • Every flat ride in 2–3 looks
  • Seven labs, breakthroughs and prototypes
  • Churros, noodles, smoothies and an arcade
v0.5September 2026

Eight new coasters

Wild mice to giga coasters, and a tougher economy.

  • Helix, corkscrew, top hat, launch and splash pieces
  • Inflation, ageing rides, rising expectations
  • Contact shadows, water and night lights
A coaster in the park
v0.4September 2026

Accounts and cloud saves

Your parks follow you.

  • Families, couples and school trips
  • A pictogram track editor with live G-forces
  • The incident camera
An event card
v0.3September 2026

The coaster editor

Where it started.

  • Loops, banking, lifts, brakes and a physics test run
  • Queues that follow your route
The coaster editor

What’s next: the roadmap

Park Baron at night: the whole theme park lit up, waiting for its guests

Every park has a story

Your park is waiting

The gates open tonight. Free to play, no install, no card needed.