Glider Sim Deluxe – Soaring Simulator

Joey Sipos · 5D Realities

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Jan 28, 2021
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    Update 3.4.0 – Hot Fix

    -Fixed an issue where the Hide Trim / Speedbar Indicator setting was not being applied correctly when starting a new session. -Removed the Wind and Thermal Visualization options from the main Options menu. These settings can now only be adjusted from the Weather Settings menu to

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    Update 3.3.9 – Hot Fix

    -Fixed an issue where the time of day would not load correctly when launching from a saved site. -Fixed an issue where the last selected launch site was not being properly highlighted or scrolled to in the Site Selection screen. -Fixed an issue where loading a saved site with the

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    Update 3.3.8 – Hot Fix

    -Fixed an issue where the camera clipping plane could clip nearby meshes at close distances. -Decreased the Speedwing glide ratio for a slightly steeper glide. -Added glide ratio information for each glider on the Glider Selection screen. -Fixed an oversized collision box on the

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    Ready to fly fast? Introducing the Powered Speedwing!

    The latest Glider Sim Deluxe update is now live, introducing the new Powered Speedwing Trike! 🪂🔥 It’s essentially the speedwing you already know, but now with a motor and trike attached! With an average cruising speed of around 120 km/h , it’s significantly faster and more agil

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    Update 3.3.7 - Hot Fix

    -Fixed an issue where lesson tutorials would incorrectly start with the Paramotor instead of the Paraglider. -Fixed an issue that allowed multiple challenges to be active at the same time. -Added induced drag to the Paraglider, Paramotor, Speedwing, and Powered Speedwing Trike. T

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    Update 3.3.6 - Hot Fix

    -Added an option in Settings to hide the Trim / Speedbar Indicator. -Improved the harness textures for the Speedwing and Powered Speedwing Trike. -Adjusted the character’s leg position on the Powered Speedwing Trike so the legs appear less stretched out. -Slightly reduced lift on

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    Update 3.3.5 - New Aircraft: Powered Speedwing Trike

    -Added a brand-new aircraft: the Powered Speedwing Trike — basically a speedwing with a motor! -Redesigned the Aircraft Selection screen once again for a cleaner and more polished experience. -Preview aircraft now display with fully inflated wings. -Aircraft now slowly rotate in

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    Update 3.3.4 - Hot Fix

    -Fix issue with wind direction not being displayed correctly in UI. -Fix issue where wind direction could be changed in multiplayer session without being host.

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    Update 3.3.3 – Hot Fix

    -Redesigned the Glider Selection screen so all available gliders are visible from the start. -Added a wind-direction slider, allowing you to set the wind to blow from any direction. -Fixed an issue where wind would stop working at high altitudes above the terrain. -Fixed clouds r

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    Update 3.2.8 – Sun Valley Scavenger Hunt

    -Search for and find 3 animals / creatures on the Sun Valley map: Bigfoot, a Grizzly Bear, and a Wolf. -Every few minutes, a wild animal will spawn and trigger a notification. -Use the map to see the animal’s general spawn location. -When you get close, the animal will make sound

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    Update 3.2.6 – Hot Fix (Steam Deluxe Version)

    -Fixed an issue where the UI was being captured in launch site thumbnails when saving. -Tweaked the thermal generation algorithm to spawn more thermals over dirt, concrete, and rocky terrain. -Reduced haze layer intensity for improved long distance visibility.

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    Update 3.2.5 – Hot Fix

    -Added a fog/haze layer to improve atmosphere realism. -Waterfall color now updates based on the time of day. -When joining a multiplayer room, the default starting location is now the host's launch site, including their latitude, longitude, direction, and platform height. -Multi

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    Update 3.2.4 – Hot Fix

    -Increased ambient lighting brightness during the day, resulting in more thermal spawns. -Fixed a multiplayer bug where joining a room would incorrectly teleport the player to coordinates 0, 0 instead of the host's location. -Fixed an issue where saving a launch site would displa

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    Update 3.2.3 – Progressive Time & Atmospheric Day/Night Cycle

    -Time now progresses naturally instead of remaining static. -The sun is now positioned accurately based on the selected time of day and time of year. -Added a new global atmospheric shader that simulates Earth's atmosphere. Fly high enough with the Spectator Camera and you can ev

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    Update 3.2.1 (Hot Fix)

    -Fix issue with stuttering and low performance when using SteamVR as the active OpenXR runtime. -Update to Multiplayer v4.7. -Add more robust ownership checks on game start. -Increase tree brightness on Sun Valley, Id map. -Update to Unity version 6.4.

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    Update 3.1.2 – Hotfix

    -Fix hand controllers being flipped. -Increase environmental lighting brightness on custom maps. -Tweak stall parameters for the speed wing. -Reduce mini-wing auto-turning in ridge lift. -Update logo.

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    Update 3.0.6 – Hotfix (Steam Only)

    -Fixed an issue where the secondary menu was off-center in VR. -Increased the resolution of 2D maps (MapTiler). Note: higher-resolution maps may take slightly longer to load. -Adjusted the default zoom level on 2D maps in the pause menu to show a wider area.

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    Update 3.0.5 – Hotfix (PSVR Fixed!)

    -PlayStation VR support fully fixed - verified with PSVR2 hardware. -Improved Earth Online 2D Map zoom behavior in VR (MapTiler). -Added two new waterfalls near Yosemite Valley (Site 1767).

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    Update 3.0.4 – Hot Fix

    -One final attempt to resolve the PlayStation VR issue. If it’s still not fixed, I’ll purchase a headset so I can debug it directly.

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