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Steam News23 September 20187y ago

0.5 - Street details & further performance improvements

This update includes further performance improvements (should run at 90fps on average with the minimum hardware requirements) and also introduces world detail at street level.

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What changed

1 fix3 additions4 changes2 removals
  • Performance
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
changedThis update includes further performance improvements (should run at 90fps on average with the minimum hardware requirements) and also introduces world detail at street level. There's still a lot more street detail to come, but this serves as a first step :)
changedGPU Performance improvementsLowered shader complexity
changedGPU Performance improvementsChanged ocean system
removedGPU Performance improvementsDisabled some lights for now
addedGraphics and World detailAdded street elements: street name signs, lamp posts, trees, dumpsters, mailboxes, bus stops, billboards, water hydrants
fixedGraphics and World detailFixed an issue where the moon didn’t render

The Armclaw Experiment changes

changedThis update includes further performance improvements (should run at 90fps on average with the minimum hardware requirements) and also introduces world detail at street level. There's still a lot more street detail to come, but this serves as a first step :)
changedLowered shader complexity
changedChanged ocean system
removedDisabled some lights for now
addedAdded street elements: street name signs, lamp posts, trees, dumpsters, mailboxes, bus stops, billboards, water hydrants

This update includes further performance improvements (should run at 90fps on average with the minimum hardware requirements) and also introduces world detail at street level. There's still a lot more street detail to come, but this serves as a first step :)

GPU Performance improvements

  • Lowered shader complexity

  • Changed ocean system

  • Disabled some lights for now

Graphics and World detail

  • Added street elements: street name signs, lamp posts, trees, dumpsters, mailboxes, bus stops, billboards, water hydrants

  • Fixed an issue where the moon didn’t render

  • Disabled spawning of Eletrogun Towers (for now)

Gameplay

  • Added claw: can now grab objects and toss them (no grabbable objects yet, wait for next update :) )

  • Changed elasticity of chain for smoother swinging

Misc

  • Updated to SteamVR Unity Plugin 2.0. New input mapping system, can be modified through SteamVR’s interface to map bindings on any VR controller. Included default bindings for Oculus Touch and Vive Controller.

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Steam News / 23 September 2018

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