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Steam News15 November 20241y ago

Patch update #31: Smooth driving and new buildings

AI Traffic Reduced vehicle blocking on intersections Fixed incorrect road intersection priorities Gentler vehicle acceleration Improved pedestrian paths Fixed incorrect turn indicator Fixed vehicle skin variants Vehicle

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What changed

6 fixes10 additions15 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
  • Store
  • Maps
  • Performance
  • UI and audio
changedAI TrafficReduced vehicle blocking on intersections
fixedAI TrafficFixed incorrect road intersection priorities
changedAI TrafficImproved pedestrian paths
fixedAI TrafficFixed incorrect turn indicator
fixedAI TrafficFixed vehicle skin variants
changedVehicle PhysicsImproved automatic gearbox gear shift logic

eXpanSIM changes

changedReduced vehicle blocking on intersections
fixedFixed incorrect road intersection priorities
changedImproved pedestrian paths
fixedFixed incorrect turn indicator
fixedFixed vehicle skin variants

AI Traffic

  • Reduced vehicle blocking on intersections

  • Fixed incorrect road intersection priorities

  • Gentler vehicle acceleration

  • Improved pedestrian paths

  • Fixed incorrect turn indicator

  • Fixed vehicle skin variants

Vehicle Physics

  • Improved automatic gearbox gear shift logic

  • Added more engine and gearbox variants to trucks

  • Improved engine torque curves

  • Fixed engine stalling for vehicles with automatic transmission

  • Tuned car suspension damping

  • Improved loaded wheel dynamic radius

  • Improved motorbike lean forces

  • Improved forklift lift mechanics

  • Improved vehicle spawn positions

Maps

  • Added new tenements to the Lakeside Hill map

  • Added street lamps

  • Improved French traffic signs

Graphics

  • Added Deep Learning Super Sampling (DLSS)

  • Fixed missing vehicle wheels in the mirror picture

Input

  • Added engine vibration effect to the steering wheel force feedback

  • Added new motorbike control modes

  • Fixed gear shifter and turn signaler interaction in the VR mode

UI

  • Added better Escape key handling

  • Improved Alt-Tab handling

  • Improved UI scaling

  • Removed engine curves from the dashboard (can be re-enabled in the Visualisation panel)

Other

  • Updated Mixed Reality plugin for OpenXR

  • Updated Sim Racing Studio integration plugin DLL

  • Added telemetry smoothing when going back to the menu (integration API)

  • Added the possibility to playback the telemetry during replay (integration API)

  • Improved plugin execution performance (integration API)

Source

Steam News / 15 November 2024

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