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Steam News19 November 20241y ago

Update 0.4: Things that go BOOM!

Pressure system added to the simulation Pressure now affects all particles. Large pressure differences can displace objects, even walls. This system will be fine-tuned in future updates.

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What changed

0 fixes1 addition3 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
changedPressure system added to the simulationThis system will be fine-tuned in future updates.
changedNew particles:Tetracene - detonates upon exposure to electricity.
addedVarious performance and stability improvements:Time rewind is now disabled by default on PCs with 4 GB RAM or less, but can be enabled manually in settings.
changedVarious performance and stability improvements:Improved memory management reduces slowdowns on older PCs with time rewind enabled.

Sand in a Box changes

changedThis system will be fine-tuned in future updates.
changedTetracene - detonates upon exposure to electricity.
addedTime rewind is now disabled by default on PCs with 4 GB RAM or less, but can be enabled manually in settings.
changedImproved memory management reduces slowdowns on older PCs with time rewind enabled.

Pressure system added to the simulation

  • Pressure now affects all particles.

  • Large pressure differences can displace objects, even walls.

  • This system will be fine-tuned in future updates.

New particles:

  • Dynamite - explodes after a short delay.

  • Black Powder - explodes when ignited, with a less powerful blast.

  • Nitroglycerin - highly unstable unless cooled to a more stable state.

  • Tetracene - detonates upon exposure to electricity.

  • Black Hole - consumes anything nearby.

Various performance and stability improvements:

  • Time rewind is now disabled by default on PCs with 4 GB RAM or less, but can be enabled manually in settings.

  • Improved memory management reduces slowdowns on older PCs with time rewind enabled.

Source

Steam News / 19 November 2024

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