Update 14 is launching on August 6th!
Posted on July 31st, 2026 12:15 PM EST
Hello Eco Citizens,
we're happy to announce that Update 14 - Garbage & Recycling is going to launch on August 6th!
If you haven't heard about this update yet, we recommend to take a look at our small preview here.
On release day, make sure to check the release notes, as they will contain a breakdown of the new pollution mechanics and some useful tips on how you can effectively minimize pollution effects - so you can start into Update 14 with better preparation than the participants in this update's playtest had:
(Map shows the areas affected by cumulated ground pollution on the official playtest server, with residences in such areas having significantly decreased housing score due to the pollution effects.)
Big thanks to all playtest participants that went on this ride with us and everyone else for your support!
- Strange Loop Games