Hello everyone,
before posting the patch notes we would like to thank everyone for the feedback and suggestions. Your help has been invalueable for us and we hope that you will enjoy Beasts of Prey with this patch. Please keep the bug reports, feedback and suggestions coming!
Update No. 2
Server:
- FIX: Reduced read/write cycles of inventories improving performance.
- FIX: Removed Debug Code to improve performance.
- FIX: Fixed a critical bug resulting in items sometimes vanishing.
- FIX: Fixed a bugged that prevented the server to announce itself stopping it from being visible in the community server list.
- FIX: Fixed a bug causing over-spawning of NPCs.
- CHANGE: Added a static limit for dinosaur spawns for private servers to prevent over-spawning.
- CHANGE: Increased spawn area of dinosaurs but also moved it further away from structures.
- CHANGE: Dinosaurs don't like to appear close to structures anymore.
- WIPE: All structures/inventories needed to be wiped from the official server again. You are advised to do the same!
Client:
- FIX: Fixed inventory out of sync bug.
- FIX: You can no longer run through the Concrete Wall.
- FIX: Players should no longer be able to spawn houses close to spawnpoints. (2nd Fix)
- FIX: Remove Debugging Code to improve FPS.
- FIX: Structure spawning is more fluent now. Added smoothing, this results in less "Hick-Ups" when running through the game-world.
- FIX: Improved terrain engine code to update more smoothly.
- FIX: Fixed a bug that allowed players to open doors they should not have control over.
- FIX: Fixed a bug causing player's to spawn in the houses of others.
- FIX: Fixed a bug that could get you stuck at the "Connecting" screen.
- FIX: Shooting the tent no longer makes it fly away. (Epic!)
- FIX: The split item popup will not longer block the furnace/workbench window - since it has been removed from that window. Was never supposed to be there.
- FIX: Fixed RADAR image after you tabbed in/out of the game.
- FIX: You flag no longer drops to the ground.
- FIX: You should no longer get stuck while walking to the left/right.
- FIX: The chatbox should be no longer blurry.
- FIX: Renamed Coal to charcoal.
- CHANGE: Furnace can properly be started with charcoal.
- CHANGE: Added a timeout at the connecting screen that will push you back to the lobby in case the connection fails.
- CHANGE: Workbench can no longer be picked up when it contains items.
- CHANGE: Lobby - "Join Official" button now automatically connects you to the official server.
- CHANGE: Lobby - "Join By IP" button added so you can manually enter an IP of a server to join.
- CHANGE: Increased health of dinosaurs.
- ADD: Added a system to manage the physics more fluent than Unity itself to improve FPS.
- ADD: NPCs will no longer hit you through obstacles.
- ADD: NPCs now will look for easier targets if you manage to outrun them long enough or find shelter.
IMPORTANT :
- You need to wipe your server-data as well. Please delete your "persistantObjects.dat" and their inventory .dat files on your private server since old structures you placed earlier might become unavailable to you.