Jalopy V1.105 Link
: Price tags were removed from both engine repair kits and tires to clean up the UI.
For a deeper look at how these mechanical frustrations and triumphs translate into a meaningful gameplay experience, check out this analysis of the game's unique 'maturity': Jalopy v1.105
: The update revolutionized how you interact with the world, allowing for hybrid control schemes. Players could finally choose between keyboard/mouse or gamepad for walking, and even use a steering wheel specifically for driving. Mechanical & Physics Fixes : : Price tags were removed from both engine
: A notable change to sleeping mechanics meant that if you slept after stealing items, the game would clear your boot and roof rack, replacing the stolen goods with trash bags (which have zero value). Mechanical & Physics Fixes : : A notable
: Flat tire and AI car volumes were adjusted to be quieter if your car windows and doors are closed, enhancing the immersion of being inside your Laika.
The blog post for (often referred to as the "Uncle Update") introduced several major gameplay changes, primarily focused on player controls and immersive car maintenance. Key Highlights of the Update