Steam News9 February 20264mo ago

[v0.0.22b45] Patch Notes - Brighter Nights :)

Happy Monday, Makers. Whoa, that week was crazy! Hundreds of new makers joined and played for many thousands of hours.

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Maps
Fixes

addedHundreds of new makers joined and played for many thousands of hours.

addedThis new demo patch has the following changes:

addedA brighter night - the moon now provides a soft light at night, improving contrast in the scene.

changedImproved physics - downforce added at higher speeds (in proportion to speed) to reduce machine bounciness on collisions and provide more stability.

addedAutosave functionality added. The game autosaves every 5 minutes cycling 3 slots per save name.

fixedBug fixed - after closing the map while using the build tool, interactivity was wrongfully enabled.

The Maker Way changes

addedHundreds of new makers joined and played for many thousands of hours.

addedThis new demo patch has the following changes:

addedA brighter night - the moon now provides a soft light at night, improving contrast in the scene.

changedImproved physics - downforce added at higher speeds (in proportion to speed) to reduce machine bounciness on collisions and provide more stability.

addedAutosave functionality added. The game autosaves every 5 minutes cycling 3 slots per save name.

Happy Monday, Makers.

Whoa, that week was crazy!

Hundreds of new makers joined and played for many thousands of hours.

Spent a bunch of time this past weekend to review all feedback and turn it into tasks for upcoming versions. Thank you everyone who took the time to play the game and send over feedback.

This new demo patch has the following changes:

A brighter night - the moon now provides a soft light at night, improving contrast in the scene.
Improved physics - downforce added at higher speeds (in proportion to speed) to reduce machine bounciness on collisions and provide more stability.
Multiple save slots - save name created upon game start.
Autosave functionality added. The game autosaves every 5 minutes cycling 3 slots per save name.
Rockets shoot on mouse down vs mouse up.
Bug fixed - after closing the map while using the build tool, interactivity was wrongfully enabled.
EmoteBug fixedexception after destroying a machine before having a remote (the remote was trying to remove the machine from its list of controlled machines).
Various small bug fixes.

Fight for Liberty, Fight for Progress!

Uzi

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