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Steam News28 April 20206y ago

GearStorm Release v1.604 - Fixes, New Campaign Stories, New Bases in Survival!

We are still very focused on quality and this release fixes several more crashes our community reported using our new crash reporter.

Full notes

Full GearStorm - Armored Survival update

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What changed

2 fixes10 additions2 changes0 removals
  • Performance
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
  • Server
  • UI and audio
  • Maps
addedWe are still very focused on quality and this release fixes several more crashes our community reported using our new crash reporter. We are jumping on these as top priorities and once again this release eliminates all the reported crashes. There is now a frame-rate cap of 120 to avoid cooking your PC and video card during menu time or low-activity time that should help the impact GearStorm has on your system. Bugs affecting saves and loads and alerts about new a Campaign.
addedThere are new graphic effects for harvested items now that show your resources being generated:
addedWe also added new story content to the Campaign mode and we are still adjusting the mission markers to make more sense for new players and tie elements of the story together better.
addedThis release also has some new things in the Survival mode. There are new bandit camps and bandit dog spawners you can encounter in your travels!
addedA new starter base has also been added to Survival Mode:
fixedFixing bug causing unnecessary prompting for new campaign, keying off save age verses the default file, adding function for file age in seconds to game instance.

GearStorm - Armored Survival changes

addedWe are still very focused on quality and this release fixes several more crashes our community reported using our new crash reporter. We are jumping on these as top priorities and once again this release eliminates all the reported crashes. There is now a frame-rate cap of 120 to avoid cooking your PC and video card during menu time or low-activity time that should help the impact GearStorm has on your system. Bugs affecting saves and loads and alerts about new a Campaign.
addedThere are new graphic effects for harvested items now that show your resources being generated:
addedWe also added new story content to the Campaign mode and we are still adjusting the mission markers to make more sense for new players and tie elements of the story together better.
addedThis release also has some new things in the Survival mode. There are new bandit camps and bandit dog spawners you can encounter in your travels!
addedA new starter base has also been added to Survival Mode:

We are still very focused on quality and this release fixes several more crashes our community reported using our new crash reporter. We are jumping on these as top priorities and once again this release eliminates all the reported crashes. There is now a frame-rate cap of 120 to avoid cooking your PC and video card during menu time or low-activity time that should help the impact GearStorm has on your system. Bugs affecting saves and loads and alerts about new a Campaign.

There are new graphic effects for harvested items now that show your resources being generated:

We also added new story content to the Campaign mode and we are still adjusting the mission markers to make more sense for new players and tie elements of the story together better.

This release also has some new things in the Survival mode. There are new bandit camps and bandit dog spawners you can encounter in your travels!

A new starter base has also been added to Survival Mode:

The full change log can be found below, as usual, if you enjoy GearStorm, tell your friends about it, show it on your stream (We always look for streamers and we'll plug their clips on our social media), share it on your social media, don't be shy to tag us! --------------------------------------------------------------

Full change log below:

  • Fixing bug causing unnecessary prompting for new campaign, keying off save age verses the default file, adding function for file age in seconds to game instance.

  • Added Bandit Spawners and Bandit Dog Spawners, Added several bandit camps to Austrasia map, Potential bug fix for Vehicle Crash

  • Ignore movement and rotation input during spawn sequence in campaign. Lining up spawned view with spawn video ending.

  • Reduced Delay time in Dialog transition for SinglePlayer/Server Player

  • Added "Harvest" icons to HUD whenever items are harvested using buildgun or by hand

  • Added "While" and "Until" conditionals to Map Markers, updated models for Masks to cover all face shapes

  • Update to Fix MapMarker Conditionals - Added Example in Vanguard Battery Quest

  • Implementing max frame rate (120)

  • Added MapMarkers to Variable Report

  • Issuing extra Empty command for AddMapMarker

  • Fix Candidate for MapMarker crash

  • Updating Campaign and Vagaurd story and markers.

Source

Steam News / 28 April 2020

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