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Steam News25 January 20224y ago

Winter Update

Hello everyone we have good news, the Winter Update is out and ready to be played, we have made a lot of progress since our initial release back in Nov.

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Hello everyone we have good news, the Winter Update is out and ready to be played, we have made a lot of progress since our initial release back in Nov. and a lot of changes have been made to improve the game, some of these changes are listed below, although not all as there are way to many to list due to backend changes.

What changed

0 fixes5 additions3 changes0 removals
  • Maps
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
addedBrand New Map - Bigger more complex city with a ton of secrets to discover, not everything is as it seems.
addedNew Traffic System - Improved path finding, smoother driving/turning, and better player interactions/reactions.
addedNew AI system for pedestrians - Better path finding, higher quality animations, and improved reactions with the player.
addedNew Player Controller - New rat player controller with new model and better animations, smoother less clunky movement, and just overall goodness for better gameplay.
changedReworked main menu - Both the menu itself and the background scene.
changedImplemented HLODs - For over all improved performance.

New York Rat Simulator changes

addedBrand New Map - Bigger more complex city with a ton of secrets to discover, not everything is as it seems.
addedNew Traffic System - Improved path finding, smoother driving/turning, and better player interactions/reactions.
addedNew AI system for pedestrians - Better path finding, higher quality animations, and improved reactions with the player.
addedNew Player Controller - New rat player controller with new model and better animations, smoother less clunky movement, and just overall goodness for better gameplay.
changedReworked main menu - Both the menu itself and the background scene.

  1. Brand New Map - Bigger more complex city with a ton of secrets to discover, not everything is as it seems.

  2. New Traffic System - Improved path finding, smoother driving/turning, and better player interactions/reactions.

  3. New AI system for pedestrians - Better path finding, higher quality animations, and improved reactions with the player.

  4. Dynamically spawned pickups - This way everything isn't in the same place every time.

  5. New Player Controller - New rat player controller with new model and better animations, smoother less clunky movement, and just overall goodness for better gameplay.

  6. Reworked main menu - Both the menu itself and the background scene.

  7. Rebuilt the way modifiers work - Such as speed and growing in size.

  8. Implemented HLODs - For over all improved performance.

  9. Added a real pause menu - It actually works now, sorry about that.

And much more

This is the first part of our major overhaul for the game, the 2nd part will be coming sometime later this year with more changes and improvements to come,

Please let us know of any bugs so we can fix them asap.

Source

Steam News / 25 January 2022

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