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Steam News8 December 20223y ago

Boardslides, map revisions and effects

New feature: Boardslides If you see a bright yellow rail somewhere, it means you can boardslide it by jumping up to it. You can balance yourself by pushing the control forwards or back.

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Full Skate Rift update

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What changed

1 fix5 additions7 changes1 removal
  • Balance
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
  • Maps
  • UI and audio
changedNew feature: BoardslidesIf you see a bright yellow rail somewhere, it means you can boardslide it by jumping up to it. You can balance yourself by pushing the control forwards or back.
addedTweaks/GraphicsAdded motion blur effect
changedTweaks/GraphicsWater/Sky were improved
fixedTweaks/GraphicsGate rendering fixed glitches
removedTweaks/GraphicsFalling off no longer kills your current run
changedTweaks/GraphicsPhysics adjustments (angular dampening reduced)

Skate Rift changes

changedIf you see a bright yellow rail somewhere, it means you can boardslide it by jumping up to it. You can balance yourself by pushing the control forwards or back.
addedAdded motion blur effect
changedWater/Sky were improved
fixedGate rendering fixed glitches
removedFalling off no longer kills your current run

New feature: Boardslides

If you see a bright yellow rail somewhere, it means you can boardslide it by jumping up to it. You can balance yourself by pushing the control forwards or back.

Tweaks/Graphics

  • Added motion blur effect

  • Water/Sky were improved

  • Gate rendering fixed glitches

  • Falling off no longer kills your current run

  • Physics adjustments (angular dampening reduced)

  • Added volume slider to menu

Map revisions

Some time was spent revising the map. The main changes are listed here but there are various improvements everywhere.

Megapark

The end zones of yellow and red courses were changed to be more well defined and structured compared to how they used to be.

Intro section

A (very small) but new path down the third island, as well as a small park at the top to practice.

Engine changes (boring)

  • Switched to SDL2 for window/sound management

  • Added features to map exporter

  • Improved rigid body interpolation for systems running less than 60fps

  • Added some more detailed checks for physics objects to reduce ghost edges

Source

Steam News / 8 December 2022

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