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Steam News1 December 20241y ago

New playtest: Visit the Shaped Folk

Ahoy freebooters! We are back with another playtest! Lots of new stuff and improvements have been made and we would love to get your feedback on them.

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What changed

5 fixes6 additions3 changes1 removal
  • Gameplay
  • Events
  • Performance
  • UI and audio
  • Maps
addedAhoy freebooters! We are back with another playtest! Lots of new stuff and improvements have been made and we would love to get your feedback on them.
addedNew featuresStrange new floating settlements have been spotted at sea. The local fishers grumble it might be the Shaped Folk that are at play
addedNew featuresNew quest types have been added
changedNew featuresRed Tides look a lot more menacing now and and there are more world events
addedNew featuresEmpty equipment slots now have an icon showing what can be put into them
addedNew featuresShip can now be seen behind objects with a fancy ghost like shader

Sea Of Rifts changes

addedAhoy freebooters! We are back with another playtest! Lots of new stuff and improvements have been made and we would love to get your feedback on them.
addedStrange new floating settlements have been spotted at sea. The local fishers grumble it might be the Shaped Folk that are at play
addedNew quest types have been added
changedRed Tides look a lot more menacing now and and there are more world events
addedEmpty equipment slots now have an icon showing what can be put into them

Ahoy freebooters! We are back with another playtest! Lots of new stuff and improvements have been made and we would love to get your feedback on them.

New features

  • Strange new floating settlements have been spotted at sea. The local fishers grumble it might be the Shaped Folk that are at play

  • New quest types have been added

  • More variation in quests overall

  • Many more items and wares are in the game now for you to discover and trade

  • Bulletin board contain more quests and rumours so you have more choices on what you want to pursue

  • Red Tides look a lot more menacing now and and there are more world events

  • Crew reacts to your actions as a captain. So many opinions, much uh oh

  • Empty equipment slots now have an icon showing what can be put into them

  • Ship can now be seen behind objects with a fancy ghost like shader

  • Objects that intersect with the camera are now disabled while it happens

  • Camera has gotten a big overhaul, screenshake it baby!

  • UI has gotten a big overhaul

  • Tutorial has been reworked again, again, again

Bug fixes

  • Cursor being able to go out of bounds. Thanks for reporting it @pdgc

  • Fixed rendering issue when map is open on ultrawide monitors

  • You can now exit out of the pay crew screen so you can sell more stuff before paying the crew

  • Digit overflow on items in inventory. Thanks for reporting it @pdgc

Looking forward to hear from you and safe winds.

  • Captain Alex

Source

Steam News / 1 December 2024

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