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Steam News4 October 20232y ago

Lepidoptera Account Update

What's New Automatic Sign In Via Steam To Access All Multiplayer Features Play Offline In Single Player Mode No More Account Login Screen Edit Avatars In Level Updated To New Render Pipeline LOD And Detail Improvements

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Full Lepidoptera update

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What changed

0 fixes5 additions2 changes1 removal
  • Performance
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Maps
addedWhat's NewUpdated To New Render Pipeline
changedWhat's NewLOD And Detail Improvements For Cook Mountain, Australia Level
addedAutomatic Sign In Via Steam To Access All Multiplayer FeaturesWe reworked our account system to automatically log you in via your Steam Profile ID. All multiplayer features are now available without any third-party registration. Edit your in game profiles, parental controls, and saved data in the Main Menu Level.
removedNo More Account Login ScreenWe completely removed the initial account login level. All players are taken strait to the Main Menu Level instead.
addedEdit Avatars In LevelEdit your avatar from any none tutorial level with a new mini UI.
changedUpdated To New Render PipelineWe updated our render pipeline from the Standard Unity Render Pipeline to the Universal Render Pipeline in preparation for the upcoming level.

What's New

  1. Automatic Sign In Via Steam To Access All Multiplayer Features

  2. Play Offline In Single Player Mode

  3. No More Account Login Screen

  4. Edit Avatars In Level

  5. Updated To New Render Pipeline

  6. LOD And Detail Improvements For Cook Mountain, Australia Level

  7. Realtime Shadows

(Plus!) A sneak peak of upcoming Tatra Mountains, Slovakia level

Automatic Sign In Via Steam To Access All Multiplayer Features

We reworked our account system to automatically log you in via your Steam Profile ID. All multiplayer features are now available without any third-party registration. Edit your in game profiles, parental controls, and saved data in the Main Menu Level.

Play Offline In Single Player Mode

If there is a problem signing you in or your internet is down, you can still play in single player mode (note - your game progress will not be permanently saved).

No More Account Login Screen

We completely removed the initial account login level. All players are taken strait to the Main Menu Level instead.

Edit Avatars In Level

Edit your avatar from any none tutorial level with a new mini UI.

Updated To New Render Pipeline

We updated our render pipeline from the Standard Unity Render Pipeline to the Universal Render Pipeline in preparation for the upcoming level.

LOD And Detail Improvements For Cook Mountain, Australia level

The cull distance on the trees in the Cook Mountain, Australia level was increased. The terrain now has specularity and grass.

Realtime Shadows

As a result of updating the render pipeline we were able to add realtime shadows to the Cook Mountain, Australia level and the Main Menu level.

Sneak Peak Of Upcoming Tatra Mountains, Slovakia Level!

Some in editor images of the upcoming level (note - this level is still under construction and may look different in the final version)

Source

Steam News / 4 October 2023

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