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πŸ”₯πŸš£β€β™‚οΈ STOUT KAYAK UPDATE 2.7 πŸš£β€β™‚οΈπŸ”₯

🌊 Physics Overhaul One of the biggest changes in this update focuses on the kayak physics system. It has been reworked to provide much more stability, especially during sharp direction changes and technical maneuvers.

In this update7

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What changed

1 fix2 additions11 changes0 removals
  • Performance
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Maps
  • Server
changed🌊 Physics OverhaulOne of the biggest changes in this update focuses on the kayak physics system . It has been reworked to provide much more stability, especially during sharp direction changes and technical maneuvers. The previous β€œwobble” effect has been eliminated, resulting in smoother and more precise control.
changed🌊 Physics OverhaulBetter stability in technical sections
changed🌊 Physics OverhaulThis is a major upgrade that truly changes how the river feels. 🌊
fixed🏁 Online Race ImprovementsThe race system has been fixed and optimized for online play . βœ”οΈ Timer issues resolved βœ”οΈ Each player now has their own independent timer βœ”οΈ Improved race UI for better clarity
addedπŸš› Truck System UpgradeA new system has been implemented for exiting the truck: πŸ‘‰ Prevents issues when the truck is flipped on its side πŸ‘‰ Avoids clipping through the map πŸ‘‰ Works for both sides and rear passengers
changedπŸš› Truck System UpgradeImproved camera positions for all passengers πŸŽ₯ β†’ more natural and immersive views

Stout Kayak changes

changedOne of the biggest changes in this update focuses on the kayak physics system . It has been reworked to provide much more stability, especially during sharp direction changes and technical maneuvers. The previous β€œwobble” effect has been eliminated, resulting in smoother and more precise control.
changedBetter stability in technical sections
changedThis is a major upgrade that truly changes how the river feels. 🌊
fixedThe race system has been fixed and optimized for online play . βœ”οΈ Timer issues resolved βœ”οΈ Each player now has their own independent timer βœ”οΈ Improved race UI for better clarity
addedA new system has been implemented for exiting the truck: πŸ‘‰ Prevents issues when the truck is flipped on its side πŸ‘‰ Avoids clipping through the map πŸ‘‰ Works for both sides and rear passengers

🌊 Physics Overhaul

One of the biggest changes in this update focuses on the kayak physics system. It has been reworked to provide much more stability, especially during sharp direction changes and technical maneuvers. The previous β€œwobble” effect has been eliminated, resulting in smoother and more precise control.

πŸ‘‰ Result:

  • More responsive handling

  • Better stability in technical sections

  • A more natural and controlled feel

This also greatly improves the visual experience. Movements are smoother, the kayak feels more grounded in the water, and the overall flow looks much cleaner and more immersive.

This is a major upgrade that truly changes how the river feels. 🌊

🏁 Online Race Improvements

The race system has been fixed and optimized for online play. βœ”οΈ Timer issues resolved βœ”οΈ Each player now has their own independent timer βœ”οΈ Improved race UI for better clarity

πŸš› Truck System Upgrade

A new system has been implemented for exiting the truck: πŸ‘‰ Prevents issues when the truck is flipped on its side πŸ‘‰ Avoids clipping through the map πŸ‘‰ Works for both sides and rear passengers

  • Improved camera positions for all passengers πŸŽ₯ β†’ more natural and immersive views

πŸ–₯️ Main Menu Rework

The main menu has been significantly improved:

🟒 Online status light system

  • Green = active server available

  • Red = no players online

πŸ’‘ Interactive tips

  • Helpful text appears to guide players

⏳ Improved loading animation

  • Gives a better sense that the game is actively loading

🎡 New Music Added

4 new tracks have been added, including:

  • Breakthrough

  • Wistful

  • Each Stroke

🎧 The total soundtrack now reaches 195 songs

πŸ’¬ Conclusion

The game continues to evolve with every update, with one goal in mind:

πŸ‘‰ delivering a unique, smooth, and immersive whitewater experience!

Thank you to everyone playing, testing, and supporting the project πŸ™ It truly makes a difference.

🌊 See you on the river. πŸš£β€β™‚οΈ

πŸ’Ž CreekBorn GamesπŸ’Ž

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Steam News / 20 March 2026

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