Developer posts and news about this game.
- Changed broken nets to count towards the total net amount - Broken nets can now be placed back into the water like a normal net - Added boat capacity for nets (currently 10 max) - Fixed net catching infinitely - Fixed "New" button not removing old save - Fixed rope not showing
MAP UPDATES: - New Map/Island - Updated Water - Updated Foliage - New Cel Shader - New Lighting - Added Crickets - Added Day/Night Cycle BOAT UPDATES: - Broken Nets can be replaced for half the price - Added Save Game (Does not save spawned net info, only location) - Added Wake E
- Added Buoy HUD a small HUD will show up if you get near a buoy, showing you how much it has caught - Added Currency & XP HUD At the top right of your screen it’ll show how much money you have and your XP/level - Fixed boat collision - Fixed water clipping into boat - Fixed
Change log 21-10-2022: Added/Updated Boat(s) There are a total of 3 new boats added into Hightide. You can’t switch between them yet, but I’ll be adding that in the next update. The new boats include a Dingy, Rowboat, and a Cruiser type boat which is the one you’ll be playing as.
- Updated Shaders Together with the new shader there will also be a foliage overhaul, I’ve only added 2 trees to a small town in the cove, the grass will be added in a future update. - Added Settings Menu Temporary Settings menu with a few basic options, everything will save betw
- Visual Changes The old shader has been replaced by a newer shader with stronger shadows; this may be changed. The water has also gotten a makeover and now contains surface shadows. A few minor changes have been made to the lighting and fog, most of which won't be noticeable. -
- Added 5 new species The full species list now has 9 unique species The new fish added include: Anchovy, Rainbow Wrasse, Seabass, Scorpionfish, Rocktopus - Updated 3 Old species Tweaked the rarity and values - Updated Ocean Map More fishing zones have been added, now adding up t
- Fixed Port UI - Fixed Pause Menu - Updated Pause Menu (No settings yet) - Updated Boat Physics (Should feel heavier)
- Fixed boat stuttering at lower FPS (can still happen at extreme lag spikes) - Slight performance improvements - Temporarily removed underwater plants for performance - Removed the weird WIP island - Added Inflation - Added Selling Rights - Added extra ports and fishing zones to
- Fixed black lighting bug - Fixed cel-shading render distance - Fixed full controller support
- Transparent Water & Kelp (only in ocean map) - Changed boat movement, turning should be easier now and the boat should speed up faster. - Added a few console controls (not tested yet) - Added Resume button to pause menu (still temporary)