Patch update #23: Surround rendering

What's New

• Added the surround rendering mode

• Added ESC (Electronic Stability Control)

• Added AI vehicles to the Windridge City map

• Added a new semi-trailer truck

Vehicle Physics

• Improved ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)

• Improved gear shifting smoothness for automatic gearboxes

• Reduced car engine brake

• Fixed throttle dead travel for combustion engines

• Lowered the centre of mass of cargo for trucks

Maps

• Added more details to the Lakeside Hill map

• Improved lighting on the Lakeside Hill map

• Replaced grass rendering engine on all maps

AI

• Added road priorities and speed limits

• Fixed AI vehicle gear selection

VR

• Added Oculus VR app launch option

• Increased hand hold distance

• Reduced virtual steering wheel force feedback

• Updated Varjo plugin

UI

• Improved UI layout for triple screen

• Replaced the old intro with a static image

• Added vehicle thumbnails

• Added map thumbnails

• Added loading screen

Input

• Added steering wheel centring on (re-)start

• Added input profiles to the controls panel

• Reduced steering wheel SAT (Self-Aligning Torque) force

Effects

• Added ABS sound

• Added vibrations for skidding with a high slip angle

• Reduced vibrations on terrain

• Tuned tyre skid effects

Other

• Added French language

Known Issues

• SteamVR may incorrectly handle Oculus devices (Rift, Quest). To fix the problem, please change your default VR environment to the Oculus VR app or uninstall SteamVR.