Last Pre-Release update 0.5.0

Update 0.5.0

Gameplay Changes

• Huge game optimization
• Added new inventory! now you can store up to 3 items
• New key and lock generation system
• The bot's vision now looks not directly, but where its eyes are directed
• Now you can sit on C without holding CTRL
• New physics system for all doors, shelves, etc.
• Now if the enemy has lost a player, he will try to find the player on the same floor and in the same apartment
• New system that allows the bot to recognize sounds
• New logic for throwing items out of inventory
• Added new types of locks for doors
• Added running
• Now 3 lives, instead of 1
• Added initial room with trophies
• Reworking the mechanics of the keys, now if you take them in the dark, you will not see their color, so you need to go out into the light
• Rewritten code that recognizes whether the player is in the shadows or in the light
• Completely rewritten the bot's intelligence code
• Changed the balance of lamp breakage in rooms
• Light bulbs can now burst
• Rebalance of removing switches
• The bot can now climb on the bed
• Added the reaction of the bot to the noise of garbage
• Sometimes the bot may react to turning on the light
• The player makes less noise while sitting
• After the player's death, the bot will not search for him until the player leaves the starting room
• Due to the light of the refrigerator, the player is also now better visible in the dark
• Added NVIDIA Ansel photo mode (alt+f2)
• Door label colors are now less saturated
• Trophies now appear in the starting room

Map Changes

• Change the location of switches in the hall of the first apartment and the corridor of the second
• Now the doors can be broken down initially
• Now all doors can be opened initially
• The Letters now have fluorescent paint, so they are visible in the dark
• Now all 26 letters will spawn in 1 game
• Added random garbage simulation on the level
• New window models
• Added balconies
• Added curtains
• Added a passing car under the Windows
• Added dust particles in the air
• Shadow boxes now do not disappear when you move away from them, so the gaps from the street will be less
• New types of floors and walls
• Removed duplicate models on location
• New logic for generating opposite apartments
• Light now uses Kelvin temperature instead of color
• New logic at the big Cabinet
• Added different lamp intensities
• Now mattresses can lie on the floor
• Changed the tag of navigation points between the 8th and 9th floor
• Added chandeliers
• New furniture added
• Changed the material of plastic bottles
• Rewritten code spawn letters on the walls
• New material at the kitchen door glass
• Letter decals replaced with meshes
• Added items on tables, stoves, and shelves

Misc

• Made the transition to a new version of the engine (three TIMES)
• Added support for 4:3 and 21:9 monitors
• Added test support for retrace
• Gigantic! Optimization physics of debris
• Added SSS for the player's hands and for the opponent's model
• Added semi-transparent shadows for transparent surfaces
• Added colors for keys and locks
• Reduced the sharpness of some of the shadows
• Added focus through kitchen door glass
• Improved shadow bias
• Removed convex collision at doorways
• Lighting optimization
• Added different step sounds for different surfaces
• Rewritten code of the lamps on the ceiling
• The doors of the cupboards can now be broken or opened
• 3 new achievements
• Now the physical item is released if the bot hit the player
• Reduced the weight of physical objects.
• Added sounds at physical objects
• Removed the wrong physics asset from the bot
• Added an invisible block so you can't jump into the hole in the kitchen door
• Redesigned the navigation of the bot
• The holding point of physical objects is raised
• Removed character sounds in the main menu
• Replace most of the texture maps with color to linear color
• Removed the tilt of the player's head when jumping
• Added LODs
• A disconnected subsurface of the materials except for the bot and player
• Added sounds to doors

UI

• New pop-up message system
• Added a black screen when starting the game
• Improved interface appearance code
• New icon at the sight when hovering over an interactive object
• New item icons for inventory
• Added steam nickname and avatar in the main menu
• Changed the code for the exit button from the game
• Changed the lower buttons in the settings menu, the buttons in the main menu, and the pause buttons
• Removed deactivation of the fog enable selection button in low shadows
• Adapted the interface for the new types of monitors
• Added loading screen
• In the interface, you can now use ESC to go back
• Fixed duplicates of the settings interface when pressing the options button while pausing
• New buttons confirm exit from the game and in the menu
• Added Russian translation
• Added English translation
• Added labels during loading

Settings

• Added support for DirectX 11, DirectX 12, Vulkan
• Removed support for Directx 10
• Improving the code settings of the game volume fog
• Added the ability to disable the smooth camera
• Added ability to change mouse sensitivity
• Added ability to change FOV
• Added limit to 75 frames
• Adding a new minimum setting for shadows
• The addition of two new minimum configuration for post processes
• Improved auto-selection algorithm
• New borders for changing mouse sensitivity
• Added the ability to add fog even at minimum settings
• Added the ability to display the fps and load video card
• Clearing unused functions in the settings code
• Added new buttons for flexible retrace settings
• Added image sharpness setting
• Disabled the ability to change the resolution in borderless mode
• Temporarily removed support for unlimited fps for increased performance (recommended to play with 60 fps)
• Added a new glow setting (realistic)
• Added SSGI setting
• Added SSR setting

Bug Fixes

• Fix bot that could attack through the wall
• Fix lamp switches that were missing
• Fixed a bug where even when opening the gate, the bot could not go to the floor below
• Fixed collision channels for some models
• Fixed the transparency of the bottles
• Fixed transparency of glass in Windows and doors
• Fix location of some doors
• Fixed bug reverb in the bathroom
• Fix too dark light on minimum settings
• Fix the interface background in the main menu settings
• Fix pressing the main menu buttons through the settings interface
• Fixed localization crashes when restarting the game
• Fix reset mouse sensitivity
• Fix small fps after disabling the retrace settings on the dh12
• Fix normal maps on some textures
• Various fixes from DOF
• Fix main menu after death
• Fix minor interface bugs
• Fixed a bug squat
• Collision trace fix for door frames
• Fix a bug when the doors did not open in opposite apartments
• Fixed the rotation angle of the spot light
• Fix the disappearance of the item when trying to take it when the inventory is full
• Fixed the bug of not being able to pick up important items after they were thrown out of the inventory
• Fixed a bug where the right door did not close at the large Cabinet
• Fixed a bug with a refrigerator that caused its door to disappear or was out of place
• Fixed the position of some interior doors inside their classes
• Fixed a bug where some interior doors were not removed
• Fixed spawn of items on the mattress
• Plate collision fix
• Fix a sharp drop in fps when moving to another floor
• Fix bug of doors when it is possible to pass through them
• Bug fix when the player did not react to the bot's hit
• Fixed a bug where sound is heard during loading
• Fix the collision of an open front door to the apartment
• Fix bug, when the fire of the match was lit up to chirk about boxes
• Fix bugs of photo mode and its adaptation
• Fix the sounds of the grate on the 9th floor and the basement door
• Fix the size of spattered items in the kitchen that were elongated
• Fixed obtaining of achievements of victory and death

Happy Holidays!