Developer posts and news about this game.
Hello everyone! It's been a while, so it's about time to give an update on what's been in the works for Range is HOT! Gameplay The biggest change that's currently in the pipeline is related to our character controller. Specifically, the hands and guns are getting overhauled to a
Today starts the Range is Haunted Halloween Tournament! Dates: Oct. 18th through Nov. 5th
* Changed platform backend to OpenXR * Fixed missing decals when SSAO is disabled
* Updated engine version * Improved lighting on gun flashlights * Improved decals * New courses for Welcome To Freedom! 2023 tournament
We had missed it was available for use during our QAing (we are a small team with no dedicated QA) and didn't intend for it to be available to the public yet. The course editor is still a WIP with a lot of stubbed in features that aren't implemented yet and it is, from feedback w
* Added 3 New Year 2023 courses * New penalty for shooting drop turners/snappers before triggered * Reduced loading times between courses * Draw call reductions/optimizations * Increased visibility on some courses via wood pallets, in particular Desert Fox courses Out With A Bag
Hey Shooters, Our changes to grip and hand poses when grabbing firearms weren't good enough and many Shooters were having issues with them. We have reverted them back to what they were previously. Thank you for the honest feedback and sorry if this caused any issues playing.
- Added 3 Halloween 2022 courses, targets, and FX - Color option per optical, per weapon - Collapsible course groups - Fixed snapper target scoring - Fixed grass texture bleed - Fixed hand orientations on all firearms. - Fixed light intensity of Desert Fox environment to match ot
* Massive asset overhaul for improved performance * Option for toggling end of course FX present on Course Brief. Jets and fireworks no longer restricted to Tournaments! * New environment (the Warehouse) for the Freedom Town 2022 Tournament including 3 new courses * Bullet holes
It's that time of year again, Shooters! Get ready for the Second Annual Range is HOT!™️ Welcome to Freedom Town 3-Gun Tournament . This year, we have 3 new courses for the tournament. You will have 2 chances to compete on each course. We are not locking away new courses before pa
- Targets that are failed to be engaged or were not neutralized will now have an arrow pointing them out upon course completion for ease of finding missed targets. No shoots will also have an arrow. - Texture improvements to firearms for more realistic look
- 3 Gun: Paper torsos and octagons can now be neutralized with a single A zone shot or with 2 shots in other zones. - Failure to Neutralize Target penalty added and will cover cases where a target is shot, but not neutralized. Shooter will receive a 2.5 second penalty instead of
- Added last round hold-open when slide is pulled back with an empty magazine - SLAP17 should be more consistent with grabbing the bolt - Many bug fixes
Come in for the ruckus, stay for the updates! Every week we sit down to stream the game with the devs. We're still working on the course editor (the last Early Access promise) so we'll be showcasing some sneak peeks of the upcoming features for that mode. This week we have commun
* Bearbelli M1014 shotgun added. Feel the pistol grip! * Added smack bolt release to SLAP17
The "Out With a Bang" Tournament will be available Dec. 31, 2021 until Jan. 9th, 2022! Patch Notes v0.53 December 31, 2021 * Added Courses Rocky Mountain at Night 01, 02, and 03 for tournament, available to freely play after participation or Jan. 10th Have a Happy New Year!
* Revamped asset and course loading * Shot tracker present in player menu * Ability to cancel a course during Make Ready/Stand By from player menu * Bug Fixes: Halloween medal display, decals remaining on walls after resets, SLAP-17 mag telekinesis, mic selection popup in setting
* Added 7.62mm SLAP-17 rifle * Additional level loading changes for testing
* Added Settings toggles for autoplaying Tutorial VO and Course Brief VO * Added Settings toggle for Finger Guns * Re-enabled Halloween 2021 content
* Testing new level loading with Double Bay 01 * Changed how audio is loaded to reduce memory consumption * Added Pause/Resume and Restart buttons for VO to the tutorial popups and to the Course Brief UI