Volcanoids
Steam News 19 December 20241y ago

Machine Hunt Update: Coldfix

Improvements minor performance improvements reduced VRAM usage a little Balance changes increased respawn time for Tanks and Spiders in Area 3 by 30s reduced threat growth by 30% in Area 3 Fixes fixed crash on game exit…

Update log

Full Volcanoids update

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Extracted changes

33 fixes0 additions4 changes0 removals
  • Performance
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Fixes
  • UI and audio
changedImprovementsminor performance improvements
changedImprovementsreduced VRAM usage a little
changedBalance changesincreased respawn time for Tanks and Spiders in Area 3 by 30s
changedBalance changesreduced threat growth by 30% in Area 3
fixedFixesfixed crash on game exit
fixedFixesfixed player Drillship disappearing after loading a save file

Improvements

  • minor performance improvements

  • reduced VRAM usage a little

Balance changes

  • increased respawn time for Tanks and Spiders in Area 3 by 30s

  • reduced threat growth by 30% in Area 3

Fixes

  • fixed crash on game exit

  • fixed player Drillship disappearing after loading a save file

  • fixed Cog Drillship spawned inside the player Drillship when underground

  • fixed issue with too many Drillships when loading an old save file

  • fixed Iron Frame and Iron Gear unlock conditions

  • fixed Table recipe not visible

  • fixed kill colliders in water under cliffs

  • fixed Hunt in caves can be ended by killing Cog Drillship

  • fixed Tank having no loot in one of the boxes

  • fixed Corundum drill quest message

  • fixed other minor Quest descriptions

  • fixed outdated Inventory Full notification

  • fixed and reuploaded Captain mods

  • fixed Tutorial screen forcing player to take inventory when shown in unexpected moment

  • fixed outro playing on Multiplayer client incorrectly after joining a game

  • fixed wrong Hunt message on Multiplayer client

AI Fixes

  • fixed Cog Spider stuck after player leaves with his Drillship

  • fixed self-spawning Cogs not spawning when Cog mission resumes

  • fixed Cogs not patroling for Cog side missions

  • fixed Cogs not moving when Cog work mission resumes

  • fixed Cogs not resuming their behaviour after player is lost

  • fixed Cogs not returning into their Drillship before eruption

  • fixed Tanks getting stuck on sloped terrain

  • fixed issue with Cog missions when landing site is occupied

Visual improvements

  • fixed minor TAA issues (occasional ghosting, overall quality)

  • fixed ocean floor visible through water

  • fixed Cog Spider animation when jumping out of the ground or returning back

  • fixed Cog Spider animation when stunned on drillship soil

  • fixed Cog animation when stunned on drillship soil

  • fixed visual issues with Tutorial screen

  • fixed camera clipping issues in Submarine and Blast shelter

  • fixed LODs for self-spawning unit elevator

  • fixed overlapping texts in the UI

Source

Steam News / 19 December 2024

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