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Changelog 13 May 2026
Fixed occlusion culling issue that caused many objects to flicker Beware new issue: visual error on snow layer that may cause flashing up in the mountains and on the 'overwatch' mission. This will be fixed soon. Another…
The Do or Die Update - 22% discount
Uh oh, operators. It really has been a while this time. I'm gonna make this quick, because the changelog is pretty monstrous. Skip down for a tl;dr. OVRLRD started as a hobby project in evenings and weekends around my d…
HOTFIX: 17 November 2025
This hotfix solves an issue that made certain missions impossible to complete (e.g. Point Defense) due to an issue with objectives never activating. It also adds a delay before combat can begin to give the player a chan…
HOTFIX: 16 November 2025
Thanks to Discord users for catching these bugs! This hotfix solves an issue that made campaign missions like Search & Destroy and Anti-Air unplayable, as well as softlocking the player on some career mode missions. Sor…
The Scenario Editor & HOTAS Update - 20% discount
Hello, operators. This update, as with every update but PARTICULARLY this one, will probably have some big bugs that I've missed. If you're lucky enough to be the first to spot one, please let me know using ingame bug r…
UPCOMING: Scenario Editor Mark II
Greetings, operators. This next update is taking longer than expected, so I thought it'd be good to let you all know what's going on behind the scenes. Or rather, BEYOND THE SCENES. (That's a joke about Unity's scene gr…
Changelog 29 June 2025
Thanks to everyone who's been playing and submitting feedback and bug reports! The playercount and amount of feedback appear to have increased significantly in the last couple of weeks, which is really helping me to clo…
Performance Improvement, Campaign Bugfixes and Forest Burning
Thanks to everyone who's bought and played OVRLRD in the last few days! And a big thanks to those of you who've been providing feedback and bug reports. This is a quick patch to address the most urgent issues - to say t…
The Secret Base Update - 20% discount
Hello, operators. This update, as with every update, will probably have some big bugs that I've missed. If you're lucky enough to be the first to spot it, please let me know (using the new ingame bug reporter!) so I can…
HOTFIX: 3 April 2025
-Fixed a softlock in the hangar when starting a campaign or skirmish mission.
Changelog 2 April 2025
Thanks to the anonymous user who submitted a bug report earlier today! I was able to track down a number of issues thanks to this. Hotfix follows: HOTFIXES: -Fixed an issue where players would briefly see an empty brief…
Changelog 31 March 2025
CHANGES -Career mode: after-action report now lists lost operators, mechs and modules. The UI is ugly and will be improved. -Career mode: NPC operators who do not successfully eject from an exploding platform will be ki…
Changelog 29 March 2025
CHANGES -Reduced airdrop missile height from 800 to 700m. -Tweaked stability simulation - you're more likely to fall over at speed now, but less likely to fall over if moving slower than 50% speed. -Temporarily doubled…
The Graphics Update - 20% discount
Greetings, operators. This update, as with every update, will probably have some big bugs that I've missed. If you're lucky enough to be the first to spot it, please let me know (using the new ingame bug reporter!) so I…
UPCOMING: Major graphical overhaul
Greetings, operators. It's been a little while since I posted any updates - that's because I wasn't 100% sure if the current big gamble would pay off, and I didn't want to post excitedly about it then have to chuck the…
Hot-hotfix - I broke controller tracking for literally everyone
Hi! I'm putting myself in timeout because in my rush to fix Quest 3S controller tracking, I broke controller tracking for everyone else. This hotfix resolves that, so if you tried to play the game in the last 8 hours an…
Hotfix: Add Quest 3S controller support
Hi all. Just a quick note that when a new headset or set of controllers is released, I have to manually add their string identifiers to OVRLRD to properly support them on as many platforms as possible. They will often w…
CHANGELOG 18 JANUARY 2025
CHANGES -Temporarily disabled random skirmish for bugfixing work. (Use career mode for a similar experience.) -Increased sturdiness of most buildings. -Upgraded engine version, improving performance generally. -First-pa…
The Career Mode Update - 20% discount
Greetings, operators. This update, as with every update, will probably have some major bug that I've missed. If you're lucky enough to be the first to spot it, please let me know so I can race to push the inevitable hot…
UPCOMING: Career mode | Paint-a-mech | 20% discount
Greetings, operators. There's another big update coming and I'd like to break down how it works for you. The main additions are a persistent 'career mode' metagame, as well as the long-awaited mech painting system. THE…
