Greetings, Survivors!
We are excited to bring you a massive update to "Singularity Survivors". we at 71 Studios, an indie game development studio, have been hard at work to enhance your gaming experience. Here’s what you can expect in this update:
World:
- World Rework: Almost a complete overhaul of the world with a sample river, an ocean, and a completely remade city. Enjoy significant performance improvements as you explore the new landscapes.
New Items:
- Assault Rifles: Introducing three new assault rifles, each with unique uses. (Note: The full game will feature 20 weapon types, each with distinct stats and capabilities).
- Grenades: Added a new grenade. (Note: The full game will include 5 to 10 types of grenades, each with different powers).
- Horse: A horse to ride through the vast open world.
New Features:
- Climbing and Sliding: Completely remade the climbing system and added sliding (Press Z to slide).
- Leveling and Character Stats: Gain XP from every action. The higher your level, the stronger your health, stamina, hunger, and thirst management.
- Dynamic Footsteps Sounds: Hear what you’re walking on with new dynamic footsteps sounds (not fully implemented yet).
- Swimming: Dive into the water! (Press Shift to rise/swim faster and Control to dive).
- Realistic Damage Sound Effects: The getting damaged sound effect is now more realistic with 17 different sound effects, enhancing the immersive experience.
- Sound Effects Additions and Modifications: Many additions and modifications to sound effects.
- New Main Menu Design: Enjoy the redesigned main menu.
- New Gunshot VFX: Experience improved visual effects for gunshots.
- Improved Character Animations: Smoother and more realistic character animations.
- Location Marking: Press "E" to mark a location for your friends.
- Environmental Challenges: Remember to avoid snowstorms as the cold will hurt you. Craft a fire from the personal crafting menu to keep warm during cold nights.
User Interface:
- UI Theme: Preview the new UI theme, still a work in progress.
Fixed Bugs:
- Bug Fixes: Various bugs fixed. Please report any new bugs in our Discord server’s bug report section.
- Game Size: Reduced from 43GB to 26GB.
- FPS Improvement: Improved FPS from 20fps to 70fps in most areas.
- FPS Counter: Added an FPS counter for the demo.
- Discord Display: Game now shows correctly on Discord.
Known Bugs:
- Audio Issues: No sounds for sliding and climbing yet. Not all surfaces produce the correct sounds.
- Horse Animation: Horse animation in water isn’t accurate.
- Fps Drops
Planned Features and Updates (Beyond the Demo):
- Improved sound effects.
- More places to explore.
- More monsters to fight.
- Full UI redesign.
- Quest system.
- Dedicated servers.
- Character selection/creation.
- And much more!
Join us on this exciting journey and experience the new updates. We look forward to your feedback and suggestions.
Happy surviving,
71 Studios Team
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