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changedThe biggest update yet coming in 2025We have been working hard on the biggest rework and update for New Heights to date. The update will land near the end of 2025, though a beta version will be accessible in September.
changedClimbing system reworkThe climbing system is being reworked to be much more consistent, flexible, realistic, performant and user friendly.
addedSuper high fidelity locations reworkExisting locations are being reworked in much higher detail. Most notable Al Lègne and the castle Crèvecoeur have been upgraded significantly. Routes have also been reworked, and a few 'mega-routes' have been added.
addedTextureless surface scan modeAs requested by some members of our community, a 'Textureless surface scan' mode is added to the game. In some places, this makes it easier for you to see the exact surface without being distracted by non-existing features the texture.
changedFirst person bonus modeA funny / bonus First Person View mode is also being developed! Don't expect a perfect experience, but it's nice for a change of view. And a challenge :p
addedMore customizationMany more customization options are being added as well. And more.
New Heights: Realistic Climbing and Bouldering changes
changedWe have been working hard on the biggest rework and update for New Heights to date. The update will land near the end of 2025, though a beta version will be accessible in September.
changedThe climbing system is being reworked to be much more consistent, flexible, realistic, performant and user friendly.
addedExisting locations are being reworked in much higher detail. Most notable Al Lègne and the castle Crèvecoeur have been upgraded significantly. Routes have also been reworked, and a few 'mega-routes' have been added.
addedAs requested by some members of our community, a 'Textureless surface scan' mode is added to the game. In some places, this makes it easier for you to see the exact surface without being distracted by non-existing features the texture.
changedA funny / bonus First Person View mode is also being developed! Don't expect a perfect experience, but it's nice for a change of view. And a challenge :p
The biggest update yet coming in 2025
We have been working hard on the biggest rework and update for New Heights to date. The update will land near the end of 2025, though a beta version will be accessible in September.
Rope physics belaying system
It replaces the respawning system with a full rope physics based belaying system! Including a (limited) rapelling mode.
Climbing system rework
The climbing system is being reworked to be much more consistent, flexible, realistic, performant and user friendly.
Super high fidelity locations rework
Existing locations are being reworked in much higher detail. Most notable Al Lègne and the castle Crèvecoeur have been upgraded significantly. Routes have also been reworked, and a few 'mega-routes' have been added.
Textureless surface scan mode
As requested by some members of our community, a 'Textureless surface scan' mode is added to the game. In some places, this makes it easier for you to see the exact surface without being distracted by non-existing features the texture.
First person bonus mode
A funny / bonus First Person View mode is also being developed! Don't expect a perfect experience, but it's nice for a change of view. And a challenge :p
More customization
Many more customization options are being added as well. And more.
All updates on Discord
Detailed development updates can be found on the Discord channel!
https://discord.gg/2DqPft9tnk
