Alpha 0.29

2026-03-12 Alpha 0.29

what is done

• Fixed a bug that caused joining a session always failed on fist attempt

• Finally made the gamemode "Dogfight" playable

• Added some oil tanks to the basements oil storage room

• Removed tonnes of network traffic overhead for multiplayer

• Fiddled with the network replication / movement prediction / reconciliation

• Hunted down some performance issues. Still more work to be done

• Tweaked the optics of the message queue

• Added objective types "arrival", "pick up", "delivery"

• Made the objectives hierarchically groupable

• Added preconditions to objectives - to enable a bit more complex missions

• Made the lead indicator (aiming point hint) zoom in way more smoothly

• Added destructible ground targets like tanks and tripods

• Fixed a lot of smaller stuff

what is currently (temporarily) broken

• Completed levels don't automatically end right now. Going to fix that soon.

• Dropping bombs crashes the game right now. Use cannon until fixed

• Returning home currently does not require to actually land safely.

• There are serious multiplayer issues. This may take a while to be fixed.

what is next on the list?

• Selecting objectives mid-flight to get some position indicator

• Finally building the first real missions

• Introducing Chaos. You will see what I mean by that.