1. 🎉 WRAP HOUSE SIMULATOR v1.12 - PUBLIC KITCHENS UPDATE 🌯
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  3. This is one of our biggest updates so far.
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  5. The Public Kitchens Update is all about bringing players together properly.
  6. Public lobbies, a full server browser, rebuilt online systems, and new ways to communicate - all designed to make multiplayer more reliable, more social, and more controllable 👇
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  9. 🖥️ SERVER BROWSER & LOBBY SYSTEM
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  11. 🔎 Server Browser Added
  12. You can now see and choose active games instead of joining blindly.
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  15. • Browse public lobbies in real time
  16. • View lobby details before joining (player count, permissions, session state)
  17. • Join or leave sessions freely
  18. • Faster, clearer matchmaking flow
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  21. This system replaces the old invite-only experience and opens the game up for drop-in multiplayer.
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  24. 🌐 NETWORK OVERHAUL
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  26. 🚀 Complete Online Infrastructure Rework
  27. We’ve migrated all multiplayer systems to Epic Online Services.
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  30. • Improved connection stability across regions
  31. • VPN-friendly networking
  32. • Reduced latency and desync issues
  33. • More reliable session discovery
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  36. This lays the groundwork for future multiplayer features and larger-scale sessions.
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  39. 🗣️ COMMUNICATION & SOCIAL TOOLS
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  41. 🎤 Voice Chat
  42. Talk to your teammates directly in-game for faster coordination, callouts, and recovery when things go wrong.
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  45. 💬 In-Game Text Chat
  46. A lightweight text chat system for communication without leaving the kitchen or using external tools.
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  50. 🎭 EMOTES & PLAYER EXPRESSION
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  52. 🕺 5 New Emotes
  53. New emotes let you communicate intent, celebrate wins, or just mess around between orders.
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  55. • Emote system performance improved
  56. • Additional polish and optimization applied for smoother usage
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  61. 🎨 VISUAL POLISH & PRESENTATION
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  63. ✨ Visual Update Pass
  64. A broad visual improvement pass across the game, focused on clarity and presentation rather than new mechanics.
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  66. • Cleaner visual hierarchy
  67. • Improved readability of on-screen elements
  68. • More consistent visual language across menus and gameplay
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  73. 👤 Improved Character Model
  74. Character visuals have been refined with better proportions and overall polish.
  75. We plan to keep improving the character model over time and introduce a more in-depth character customization system in future updates.
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  79. 🛡️ PERMISSIONS & ANTI-GRIEFING
  80. 🔐 New Permission System
  81. Public lobbies need structure - this system gives hosts control.
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  83. • Define what other players can interact with
  84. • Prevent griefing and disruptive behavior
  85. • Customize rules per session
  86. • Works with both public and private lobbies
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  90. 🛠️ BUG FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS
  91. • Fixed a staff payment bug - staff now correctly deducts money as intended
  92. • General optimization and performance improvements across the game
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  96. 💛 THANK YOU
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  99. The Public Kitchens Update lays the foundation for the future of multiplayer in Wrap House.
  100. Thank you for playing, testing, and helping us shape the game together.
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  104. Browse servers, pick a kitchen.
  105. Wrap Together! 🌯🔥✨
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