Hello there!
We hope you're enjoying the major update we released last Friday. Over the weekend, we've made a quilt's-worth of patches that go live tonight!
Many of these fixes were suggested by the fashionable gentlemen of our community discord server, who'd be pleased to make your acquaintance. Join the gentle-party!
You can find the full list of changes below.
Until our next update,
BFG
Changelist
Performance & Smoothness
- Improved performance on Apple Silicon machines.
- Improved performance for rendering mines.
- Improved smoothness of perk selection.
Settings
- Added VSync option.
- Added setting to hide perk HUD.
Gameplay
- Added overhead pointers to illusions
- Added a limit to the length of time cannons can fire.
- Improved how cannons handle firing players while firing cannonballs.
- Improved bat hitbox.
- Dealer’s Choice no longer has a chance of awarding Clown.
- Chef no longer appears in perk selection and is no longer awarded by Dealer’s Choice if there are only 2 players.
Stages & Appearance
- Added steps to the pool on the Island.
- Added more sharks to the Island.
- Fixed issue with ground textures missing on low graphics presets on the Gardens.
- Fixed jitter for chandeliers on The Banquet Hall.
- Improved lighting on win screen.
Bugfixes
- Fixed bug where items and players weren’t cleaned up after restarting.
- Fixed bug where perks were not filtered according to start screen settings.
- Fixed bug allowing players to duplicate item use.
- Fixed bug where if a player had a shotgun in their second inventory slot, the shotgun animation would play after using the item in their first inventory slot.
- Fixed bug where non-hosts would teleport backwards upon leaping, using an item that locked their position, or using leapfrog.
- Fixed bug where a player with both Oil Baron and Leapfrog would spawn oil from the position of their first leap for all subsequent leaps.
- Fixed bug allowing players to leap while using and items or use items while leaping
- Fixed Powder Keg grenades not copying the player’s suit color
UI
- Fixed bug where streamer mode was not respected in lobbies.
- Fixed bug where players could continue customizing their character from the start screen.
- Fixed bug with perk HUD intro animation.
- Fixed bug where the placement of text on the win screen was resolution-dependent.
- Fixed bug where joining a lobby by pressing A on controller pressed the currently selected button.
- A warning is now shown in the bottom left when client ping is greater than 100ms.
- Improved win screen UI.
Sound
- Fixed bug where footsteps play while descending with the jetpack.
- Revised cannonball explosion, shark bite, and damage sounds.
- Added additional sound to cannon steering.
- Mix adjustments.