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Objective Troubleshooter

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Match a missing objective tick to the action and save/load boundary. Use an official symptom record where one matches; do not assume every stuck job is the same bug.

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Mission cannot progress after a saveUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this mission save state issue: Saving at certain points during a mission could prevent any further progression. The official note groups affected missions without assigning each failure to every named job. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Mission save stateOld logo appears while a side job loadsUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this loading-screen artwork issue: An outdated logo appeared on side-quest loading screens; the developer removed it in Update 6. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Loading-screen artworkFuse insertion will not respondUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this fuses issue: The developer improved fuse insertion in Update 6; the note does not specify a universal cause for every failed insertion. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.FusesFuse removal will not respondUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this fuses issue: The developer improved fuse removal in Update 6, separately from fixing objectives related to removing fuses. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.FusesPurchased item missing after loadingUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this inventory issue: A bought item was present before saving but absent after loading. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.InventoryPlaced item missing after loadingUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this object placement issue: An item placed in the room disappears when the save is loaded. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Object placementCar trunk empty after loadingUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this car trunk issue: Contents that were stored in the car vanish after a load. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Car trunkInstalled object returned to an earlier stateUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this assembly issue: A previously installed object appears partly assembled again after loading. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.AssemblyCable state reset after loadingUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this electrical wiring issue: Electrical cable work reverts or becomes blocked after a load. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Electrical wiringFuse state reset after loadingUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this fuses issue: A fuse changes state or becomes blocked after loading. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.FusesCompleted objective no longer countsUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this work plans issue: Work completed before a save is no longer credited after loading. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Work PlansInstalled window part disappearedUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this windows issue: Part of an installed window is missing after loading. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.WindowsProgression blocked after saving during assemblyUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this assembly issue: Loading a save made partway through assembly prevents further progress. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.AssemblyProgression blocked after saving during repairUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this furniture repair issue: A repair cannot resume after loading an in-progress repair save. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Furniture repairDialogue repeats after loadingUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this dialogue issue: Previously completed dialogue triggers again at the wrong point after loading. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.DialogueMission stage repeats after loadingUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this mission progression issue: Loading returns the mission to a previously completed stage. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Mission progressionBroken item reappears after loadingUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this breakable objects issue: An object that was broken returns after loading. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Breakable objectsIntact item loads already brokenUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this breakable objects issue: An object saved intact appears broken after loading. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Breakable objectsObjective completed before it became activeUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this mission progression issue: Doing an action earlier than expected can leave the later objective blocked. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Mission progressionUnscrewing objective does not completeUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this screwdriver issue: Required unscrewing is not recognized as complete. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.ScrewdriverRemoved fuse does not complete the objectiveUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this fuses issue: The fuse is removed but its objective remains open. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.FusesSide-job notification appears unexpectedlyUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this side jobs issue: The new-side-jobs message appears without a corresponding useful change. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Side jobsStuck outside the playable areaUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this movement issue: The player is trapped beyond normal playable geometry. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.MovementInfinite loading when traveling to prisonUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this travel issue: Travel to the prison never completes its loading screen. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.TravelBlocked after receiving Zbyszek's lockpickUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this lockpick issue: Saving after receiving the lockpick from Zbyszek can block progress. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.LockpickReward mission progression blockedUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this mission progression issue: A progression blocker occurs in Reward. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Mission progressionOne More Time fuse stage fails to appearUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this fuses issue: The fuse-related stage is absent in One More Time. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.FusesDrilling blocked after using the tape measureUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this drill issue: Using the tape measure can leave later drilling or other interaction blocked. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.DrillPainting blocked after using the levelerUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this leveler issue: A leveling interaction prevents later painting or another action. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.LevelerMasking tape length and end problemsUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this masking tape issue: Tape placement behaves unexpectedly at short lengths or at its ends. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Masking tapeWood paneling disappears during placementUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this wood paneling issue: A panel vanishes while it is being placed. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Wood panelingInventory item appears behind a wallUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this inventory issue: Taking an item out near a wall makes it spawn behind the wall. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.InventoryMichael bathroom shelf will not assembleUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this shelves issue: Assembly fails for the Michael bathroom shelf. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.ShelvesCarpet placement preview stuck to handUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this carpet issue: The carpet placement ghost remains attached to the player's hand. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.CarpetTile disappears after an adhesive-free attemptUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this tiles issue: A tile placed without adhesive disappears on the next attempt. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.TilesGarage objects disappear on entering or leavingUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this garage issue: Objects, tiles or ceiling sections vanish around a garage transition. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.GarageChurch mirror disappears after driving awayUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this wall hanging issue: A mirror hung in the church is absent after leaving by car. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Wall hangingTool sound continues after useUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this audio issue: A tool keeps making its working sound when it should be idle. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.AudioTile or painting name and icon missingUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this catalog issue: Some tiles or paintings lack their expected names or icons. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.CatalogPawn-shop buying or selling value is wrongUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this pawn shop issue: The pawn shop shows an incorrect buying or selling value. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Pawn shopDrunk effect persists into a new gameUpdate 6 (2026-09-21) officially addressed this player state issue: A drunk visual effect survives starting a new game. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Player stateWall and ceiling hanging objects clipUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this hanging objects issue: A hanging object clips into its surroundings while being positioned. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Hanging objectsPainted wall state lost after loadingUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this painting issue: Saved wall paint no longer matches the state before loading. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.PaintingAssembled sculpture progress lostUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this sculpture issue: A saved sculpture does not retain its assembled state. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.SculpturePlastering objective becomes incomplete after loadingUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this plaster issue: A completed plastering objective becomes unchecked after loading. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.PlasterGame crashes entering or leaving an apartmentUpdate 5 (2026-09-07) officially addressed this performance issue: An apartment or player-house transition crashes the game. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.PerformanceWall above garage door cannot be paintedUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this painting issue: The wall area above a garage door does not accept paint. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.PaintingBroken balcony progression or Zbyszek position problemUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this mission progression issue: Broken balcony progression is blocked or Zbyszek is incorrectly positioned. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Mission progressionSwitches duplicate in the car trunkUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this car trunk issue: Switch items duplicate in car storage. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Car trunkFalse theft in Door to a better futureUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this job evaluation issue: An action is incorrectly counted as theft in Door to a better future. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Job evaluationWrong sofa model after assembly at homeUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this sofa issue: Assembling the player's home sofa produces the wrong model. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.SofaCollectibles disappear from the cabinetUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this collectibles issue: Previously displayed collectibles vanish from the home cabinet. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.CollectiblesFall below the map while cutting tilesUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this tile cutting issue: Tile cutting causes the player to fall through the environment. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Tile cuttingStanding after cutting breaks nearby tilesUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this tile cutting issue: Automatically standing up after cutting damages other tiles. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Tile cuttingGlass breaks unexpectedly in the player houseUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this glass issue: House glass breaks in an unintended interaction. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.GlassMagazine displays incorrect informationUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this ui issue: A magazine shows incorrect descriptive information. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.UIStore catalog item will not assemble with screwdriverUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this screwdriver issue: Assembly of a store catalog object fails at a screwdriver step. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.ScrewdriverFirst job tutorial does not appearUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this tutorial issue: The expected First job tutorial is missing. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.TutorialTextures remain blurry on high settingsUpdate 4 (2026-08-27) officially addressed this graphics issue: Texture detail looks unexpectedly blurred despite high graphics settings. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.GraphicsDropping an inventory item by draggingUpdate 3 · 1.0.15 (2026-08-18) officially addressed this inventory issue: The player needs to remove an item from the inventory window. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.InventoryMounting mission progression and clarityUpdate 3 · 1.0.15 (2026-08-18) officially addressed this mission progression issue: Mounting has unclear or blocked interactions. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Mission progressionTile placement or cutting failsUpdate 3 · 1.0.15 (2026-08-18) officially addressed this tiles issue: A tile cannot be placed or cut as expected. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.TilesHeavy object will not pass through an exitUpdate 3 · 1.0.15 (2026-08-18) officially addressed this heavy objects issue: Carrying a heavy object through an exit door fails. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Heavy objectsObject breaks when it should notUpdate 3 · 1.0.15 (2026-08-18) officially addressed this physics issue: An ordinary object interaction causes unintended breakage. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.PhysicsStuck in an unfinished house after opening cutsceneAugust 13 hotfix (2026-08-13) officially addressed this startup issue: Startup progression stops in an unfinished house after a cutscene. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.StartupFire station fire cannot be extinguishedAugust 13 hotfix (2026-08-13) officially addressed this fire station issue: The fire-station fire does not extinguish. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Fire stationScreen blur after pausing a cutsceneVersion 1.0.4 (2026-08-13) officially addressed this cutscenes issue: Pausing a cutscene leaves unwanted screen blur. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.CutscenesA Small Favor mission softlockVersion 1.0.4 (2026-08-13) officially addressed this mission progression issue: A Small Favor stops progressing at an interaction. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Mission progressionMap label or quest marker missingAugust 14 fix roundup (2026-08-14) officially addressed this navigation issue: A location label or mission marker does not appear. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.NavigationPawn-shop lockpicks fail to return to stockAugust 14 fix roundup (2026-08-14) officially addressed this pawn shop issue: Lockpicks do not return to pawn-shop stock as expected. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Pawn shopBlack screen or unexpected loadingAugust 14 fix roundup (2026-08-14) officially addressed this loading issue: A transition produces a black screen or loading problem. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.LoadingSevere frame-rate drop in the player houseAugust 14 fix roundup (2026-08-14) officially addressed this performance issue: Performance collapses inside the player's house. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.PerformanceA Small Favor fence collisionAugust 14 fix roundup (2026-08-14) officially addressed this physics issue: The fence in A Small Favor behaves incorrectly during interaction. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.PhysicsZbyszek or Janina dialogue and position mismatchAugust 14 fix roundup (2026-08-14) officially addressed this dialogue issue: NPC positioning, animation or dialogue is out of sync. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.DialoguePlayer-house bathroom door problemAugust 14 fix roundup (2026-08-14) officially addressed this doors issue: The bathroom door in the player's house has an interaction problem. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.DoorsFire-station paint or filler taken too earlyAugust 14 fix roundup (2026-08-14) officially addressed this fire station issue: Picking up supplied paint or filler before the intended stage can break progression. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Fire stationUnexpected stains on tilesAugust 14 fix roundup (2026-08-14) officially addressed this tiles issue: Tiles show unwanted stains. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.TilesGame will not launch during shader compilationUpdate 5 (2026-09-07) officially addressed this startup issue: Shader compilation prevents the game from launching. If it still occurs after updating, treat it as a possible regression or different cause, not a guaranteed repair of your existing save.Startup

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Match a missing objective tick to the action and save/load boundary. Use an official symptom record where one matches; do not assume every stuck job is the same bug.

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