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Steam News28 July 20241y ago

Contingency Plan 0.2.3 Patch Notes

Gameplay Added a penalty for flying too far away from the playable area. The ship will take 5 damage straight to health every 3 seconds in the danger zone.

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What changed

0 fixes4 additions2 changes1 removal
  • Balance
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
addedGameplayAdded a penalty for flying too far away from the playable area. The ship will take 5 damage straight to health every 3 seconds in the danger zone. There is a clear indication when you are approaching danger and an arrow pointing you to the closest way back into safety.
addedScrapAdded models for all scrap objects instead of being capsules
removedScrapRemoved despawn timers (they now despawn on warp start)
addedScrapAdded lens flares to space scrap to be able to see them easier (will be more useful once enemy ships are functional)
changedQoLTuned back the ship flight direction particles, it was previously generating way too many particles
addedPlannedMovement stick deadzone settings to be added to the settings menu

Gameplay

  • Added a penalty for flying too far away from the playable area. The ship will take 5 damage straight to health every 3 seconds in the danger zone. There is a clear indication when you are approaching danger and an arrow pointing you to the closest way back into safety.

Scrap

  • Added models for all scrap objects instead of being capsules

  • Removed despawn timers (they now despawn on warp start)

  • Added lens flares to space scrap to be able to see them easier (will be more useful once enemy ships are functional)

QoL

  • Tuned back the ship flight direction particles, it was previously generating way too many particles

  • Made the exit vector waypoint look towards the ship using a different method; should look better and be easier to spot

Planned

  • Enemy ships are currently highest priority

  • Movement stick deadzone settings to be added to the settings menu

  • Settings to Invert certain axes of ship controls

  • Ground enemy improvements

Thanks for playing - Thomas

Source

Steam News / 28 July 2024

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