Major Fix - Startup Issue Solved
This updated fixes the issue with the game failing to load on certain hardware.
This updated fixes the issue with the game failing to load on certain hardware.
Flight 74
- Released
- Aug 26, 2022
- Platforms
- Last updated
Updates & announcements
- Developer postOriginal post
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Roll back while we fix the startup issue
We're working on a fix for the startup bug, it'll be fixed within the next 12 hours. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original postWe're working on a fix for the startup bug, it'll be fixed within the next 12 hours. We apologize for the inconvenience.
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Fixing Startup Error
We're troubleshooting and fixing the error on startup.
Original postWe're troubleshooting and fixing the error on startup.
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Bug fix (startup)
We're troubleshooting a bug causing the game to fail upon load. Working on a fix immediately and we'll keep you updated.
Original postWe're troubleshooting a bug causing the game to fail upon load. Working on a fix immediately and we'll keep you updated.
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Release Day Updates
A few new updates and improvements
Original postA few new updates and improvements
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A few tweaks and updates
New fixes and tweaks
Original postNew fixes and tweaks
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Major Update
This update includes 7 new missions and various improvements!
Original postThis update includes 7 new missions and various improvements!
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Major Update
This is a Major Update for Flight 74, please replay all missions from the beginning, every mission has been updated with new content, cockpit interactions, story lines, etc.
Original postThis is a Major Update for Flight 74, please replay all missions from the beginning, every mission has been updated with new content, cockpit interactions, story lines, etc.
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Break the glass! There's a fire!
Mission 1 is updated with fire in the cockpit and a glass breaking mechanic. Release the smoke from the cockpit!
Original postMission 1 is updated with fire in the cockpit and a glass breaking mechanic.
Release the smoke from the cockpit! - Developer post
Smoke anyone?
The cockpit fills with smoke in the first mission, quick thinking required to make it to the runway for a safe landing!
Original postThe cockpit fills with smoke in the first mission, quick thinking required to make it to the runway for a safe landing!
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New Pause Menu and In Game Graphics Settings
The pause menu now has touch controls, as well as in-game graphics settings! Change the foliage draw distances, densities, etc. and view the changes immediately
Original postThe pause menu now has touch controls, as well as in-game graphics settings!
Change the foliage draw distances, densities, etc. and view the changes immediately 
Developer postTrees Graphics Overhaul Released
We promised an update a few weeks ago, and it's finally here. The trees have completely been redone. Pure 3D trees are problematic on the Rift due to the 90FPS requirement. We simply couldn't crank out enough trees and maintain decent frame rate in VR. We've spent the past few mo
Original postWe promised an update a few weeks ago, and it's finally here. The trees have completely been redone. Pure 3D trees are problematic on the Rift due to the 90FPS requirement. We simply couldn't crank out enough trees and maintain decent frame rate in VR. We've spent the past few months creating new tree algorithms and models to give a photorealistic feel, while maintaining performance.
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Tree and Graphics Updates - August 5th, 2021
We've implemented a new tree system that allows us to pump out 2x the trees. We've also implemented graphics options that lets you assign your tree density levels, draw distance, and resolution. More updates to come, this is just the beginning!
Original postWe've implemented a new tree system that allows us to pump out 2x the trees.
We've also implemented graphics options that lets you assign your tree density levels, draw distance, and resolution.
More updates to come, this is just the beginning!
Developer postMajor Graphics update coming soon!
We've been working on a new update to our foliage system. The results are a major graphical improvement. Here's a first look. You can expect the update soon!
Original postWe've been working on a new update to our foliage system. The results are a major graphical improvement. Here's a first look. You can expect the update soon!
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Updates 6-22-21
A few more updates...
Original postA few more updates...
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Update June 21st, 2021
An update was just submitted that fixes various bugs with the initial pre-release. Expect a new round of updates later in the week.
Original postAn update was just submitted that fixes various bugs with the initial pre-release.
Expect a new round of updates later in the week. - Developer post
Update for June 21, 2021
1) Look Circle Shader issue is fixed and no longer has layering issues with trees. 2) Waypoint shader issue is also fixed and no longer has layering issues with water. 3) Added more SFX particles to explosions
Original post1) Look Circle Shader issue is fixed and no longer has layering issues with trees.
2) Waypoint shader issue is also fixed and no longer has layering issues with water.
3) Added more SFX particles to explosions
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Update Schedule for the weeks ahead
Week ending June 25th - Graphics and sound options - Updated Trees (moving from 3D to photorealistic 2D). This will drastically increase draw distance and will look better overall. - Week ending June 30th - Mission 7 - New interactive menu Week ending July 2nd - Mission 8 - New s
Original postWeek ending June 25th
- Graphics and sound options
- Updated Trees (moving from 3D to photorealistic 2D). This will drastically increase draw distance and will look better overall.
-Week ending June 30th
- Mission 7
- New interactive menuWeek ending July 2nd
- Mission 8
- New scenery and buildings
- Road fixesWeek ending July 9th
- Mission 9
- Mission 10Week ending July 16th
- Mission 11
- Mission 12Week ending July 23rd
- Volumous 3D cloudsWeek ending July 30th
- Mission 13
- Mission 14 - Developer post
Pre-Release Discount (20%)
In addition to a cheaper pre-release price when compared to the eventual full release, the game is temporarily on sale for 20% off. Thank you for your support, looking forward to your feedback.
Original postIn addition to a cheaper pre-release price when compared to the eventual full release, the game is temporarily on sale for 20% off.
Thank you for your support, looking forward to your feedback.