Update 1.0.8

Changelog 1.0.8

New

• Making weapons reload / release heat when cycled off from active weapon slot

• Showing weapon reloading indicator in HUD and cursor when active weapon is reloaded / releasing heat

• Added “Archives”, a knowledge base section to provide help, insights and lore. Accessible from hub selection and hub map

Changes

• Improved visualization of accessible area on Star Map when stability degrades

• Improved lead target aiming of enemy turrets

• Slightly improving full-screen damage indicator visuals

• Reduced enemy mission start aggressiveness in Neptune hub

• Low risk missions won’t make enemies aggressively approach the player anymore. High risk will make enemies always aggressively approach. Other risk levels use randomness.

• Removing damage spill-over from turrets to main capital ships to fix damage being applied multiple times, especially with area effect weapons

• Turning off aim assist on Colossus

• Outline effect being applied to all enemy ships

• Making player Ravager missile destructible

• Made “Continue Run” and “Tutorial” button on hub selection map more prominent

• Enabling tutorial again when game progress is cleared from settings menu

• Reducing Baba Yaga health

Bugfixes

• Improved result handling on mission reward selection screen

• Fixed an error that could let players pick missions that are out of stability reach

• Fixing loadout item selection at Hamilton Station being cut off with many items visible

• Fixing Colossus shot cooldown not getting applied

• Showing Colossus cooldown in weapon details

• Fixing new run being created when playing the tutorial

• Fixing shipyard not being accessible if stability is below critical threshold although it is the last location visited

• Fixed duplicate audio cue at the beginning of the tutorial mission

Performance improvements

• Improvements to memory management to further reduce hiccups

• Outline effect only shown on targeted enemy

• Drastically reducing performance impact of highlight and outline effects

• Reducing enemy ship and turret target update interval (0.5s & 1s) to fix significant performance hit with large battlegroups

• Culling turret visuals after 2000m distance to improve performance

• Culling shield visuals of fighter enemies after 1500m to improve performance

• Reducing turret and shield generator hitboxes complexity to improve physics performance