Hey everyone!
Beta 13.5 is now available. Provides a variety of fixes and optimizations.
Thanks to everyone who sent in a report or gave us feedback!
If you haven’t seen our release notes for initial VR support, please check them out here:
http://steamcommunity.com/games/252870/announcements/detail/514937077746072907
Fixes:
-Ship UI (piloting / turret UI) now shows up above world objects
-Ship damage numbers have been re-added
-Launching in No VR mode should work more consistently
-In-game UI now defaults to on for new players
Changes:
-Piloting talent Keen Eyes should now work in VR mode
-MegaTurret UI should now work in VR mode
-Missile Lock UI should now work in VR mode
-Credits and Manual have been redone to work in VR mode
-Some turret fire rates / damage / power usage tweaked
-Outrider starting programs changed (added some speciality programs, removed viruses)
-Intrepid starts with original turrets (Missile Turret replaced with Laser Turret)
-Can no longer blind jump an enemy ship
-Added the ability to bind a joystick axis to an input key action in the Controls menu, this should allow Xbox One controllers to fire weapons using the trigger
-Some minor tweaks to the default controller bindings for the PS4 and Xbox One controllers
Optimizations:
-CPU optimizations related to wandering NPCs in hubs
-Small CPU and memory optimizations in various internal systems
-New lighting optimizations that partially or fully disable lights based on light properties and distance
Thank you for your time!
Best,
The Leafy Games Team