Developer posts and news about this game.
- Returned default rudder control to 1.2.11 behaviour unless "Rudder Responsiveness" setting is set higher than 50% - Fixed crash on selecting invalid yacht save slot - Fixed remote yachts position extrapolation sometimes not initializing - Adjusted scene lighting darker and adju
Disabled VR related instanced rendering features (Causing game not to run on some hardware) Set DirectX 12 as the default render path instead of 11 Fixed tutorials not displaying icons for your current input bindings + minor cinematic camera and visual tweaks Corrected range of s
Fixed thrustmaster wheel axis inputs not being read Added option to select which input device to use Fixed tournament results not being processed
- Added check to make sure previous round results are processed - Fixed custom race and random race buttons in private lobbies changing the race mode to a solo race
- Upgraded to Unreal Engine 5.6 - Fixed specular light flicker on distant water - Upgraded to TSR (Temporal Super Resolution) as the anti-aliasing method at "High" a "Epic" AA quality levels. "Medium" will switch back to the old TAA method. "Off" will now actually disable all AA
- Updates and score fixes in preperation for the Maelstrom Cup
Take on The Maelstrom Cup from the 22nd to 29th of November ! Compete for free yacht skin packs in a bracketed tournament with leaderboards that reset every few days so every sailor, from ballasts to skippers will have their shot at glory. Participation is simple: just complete a
- Improved multiplayer yacht position syncing - Players in private races no longer contribute to active race player counts during matchmaking - Restarting a single player race from the end screen no longer sends you back to the menu - Added option to change window mode and resolu
Take on The Toppling Cup from October 10 to 21! The seas are shifting—who will stay upright, and who will topple? Compete for free yacht skin packs in a thrilling bracketed tournament with leaderboards that reset every few days so every sailor, from ballasts to skippers will have
- Fixed online private lobby carrying over race mode info from last race - Replaced quit game button in private lobby with a leave/disband button - Agree to concede shortcut now opens confirmation dialogue instead of immediately making you a spectator
- Fixed yacht respawning with boards raised - Reduced length of course 16 - Fixed misconfigured "Other Input" d-pad axis causing camera to get stuck at strange angles - Fixed board not lowering after being triggered during raise - Fixed local wind direction rarely not updating -
- Returned remote yacht position extrapolation to pre 1.1.9 scale - Fixed local yacht sub-step motion compensation - Fixed private lobbies not allowing players to connect after racing - Fixed yachts stuttering in replays - Fixed yachts starting with low velocity
- Fixed windward penalty loading screen hint - Fixed "skip waiting for players" widget closing animation looping - Optimizations to post processing draw pass.
- Added matchmaking player count and wait time estimate while matchmaking - New filter based matchmaking system allows you to matchmake for multiple race modes and matches you to the first suitable player with any matching race mode filters - Fleet races will only start automatic
Take on The Inversion Cup from the 5th to 16th of September! Compete for free yacht skin packs in a bracketed tournament with leaderboards that reset every few days so every sailor, from ballasts to skippers will have their shot at glory. Participation is simple: just complete at
Take on the Horizons Cup from the 18th to 29th of June! Win slick designs for your yacht in a bracketed structure with leaderboards which reset every couple days, giving sailors of all levels a chance to compete and an opportunity to win. Simply race in at least 3 online fleet ra
- Fixed player losing all input after rapidly opening and closing the pause menu - Leading edge cup tournament UI tweaks
- Updated main menu environment with boat shed - New yacht customization animations and sounds - Trophy room for showcasing tournament (And future challenge) wins - Fixed rendering of yacht wake and particles for tutorials, replays and different camera views - Fixed yacht wake no
Take on the Leading Edge Cup from the 11th to 22nd of May! Win slick designs for your yacht in a bracketed structure with leaderboards which reset every couple days giving sailors of all levels a chance to compete and an opportunity to win. Simply race in at least 3 online fleet
Fixed issue where game could crash at the end of a race with a player not participating in the active tournament round (Races with players in Bracket 4 before round 7)