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Steam News15 March 201412y ago

Post Pi Day Patch: v0.1518 - Quality of Life

Hey ArkCoNauts! We’re hearing you guys, and continuing to push more updates, fixes, and changes to make the game more enjoyable.

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Hey ArkCoNauts! We’re hearing you guys, and continuing to push more updates, fixes, and changes to make the game more enjoyable. This is our latest round:

What changed

4 fixes7 additions9 changes1 removal
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
  • Balance
  • Server
  • Performance
removedUpdated first tutorial so that players can no longer get stuck behind the door without a pick
addedAdded brand new character creation screen with improved UI
addedThe character creation screen can now support a large amount of customizations which we will trickling in over time
addedA few new customization options
changedEnlarged avatar image for UI, allowing better view of character during creation
fixedFixed issue where players could not select “no accessory” as an accessory
fabricator time1minute2minutesfabricator time increased, buff

Edge of Space changes

removedUpdated first tutorial so that players can no longer get stuck behind the door without a pick
addedAdded brand new character creation screen with improved UI
addedThe character creation screen can now support a large amount of customizations which we will trickling in over time
addedA few new customization options
changedEnlarged avatar image for UI, allowing better view of character during creation
  • Updated first tutorial so that players can no longer get stuck behind the door without a pick

  • Added brand new character creation screen with improved UI

  • Worked on settings being saved

  • The character creation screen can now support a large amount of customizations which we will trickling in over time

  • A few new customization options

  • Enlarged avatar image for UI, allowing better view of character during creation

  • Fixed issue where players could not select “no accessory” as an accessory

  • Revamped main menu screen

  • Pressing ESC with windows open now closes all windows before opening options

  • Added countdown to next patch on menu screen

  • Fixed helmet toggle on character creation screen

  • Implemented tutorial skipping option

  • Corrected issue where players could farm Omegatron room for placeables

  • Escape now closes all open windows

  • Added “Alert me” button to main menu that allows players to sign up for news more easily

  • Closing crafting menu now clears schematic slots

  • Adjustments to loot dropping, slightly reducing drop chance, but steering loot dropped toward craft specific items, i.e., hunt x mob for y item.

  • New gear UI

  • Added more logging to networking, allowing for better tracking of issues

  • Improved the game’s behavior when a player is kicked from server if connection is lost

  • Fixed issue that would cause the game to crash after killing polar bears

  • Adjusted damage and speed on plasma-fisted polar bear

  • Adjusted fabricator time from 1 minute per chip to 2 minutes

  • Adjusted creature spawn range slightly

  • Adjusted rift spawn range

  • implemented item swapping in toolbar, rather than having to click to clear

Update: - Resolved issue that was causing tech upgrades not to be collectable - Resolved issue that was causing helmets to disappear after logging out and logging back in to a server

Source

Steam News / 15 March 2014

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