UPDATE NOTES v1.3.2
What's new?
Latest patch for Hillshade Farm: First Harvest is live! Improving further on eliminating bugs and issues.
Controls
Interaction system is further worked on and will not create any issues again, works better with 2 integrated systems for optimal precision and simplicity
Inverted mouse is OFF by default now
Sensitivity heavily reduced, sliders have more strength and affect the Pickup Truck camera as well
Sensitivity on Pickup Truck reduced
First Person View available for Pickup Truck
Menus
Further work done to the menus to reduce overlap, Escape key implemented in more menus
Fixed Fullscreen resolution in options menu, essentially killing the bug of wrong resolution causing button misplacement
SFX Slider now works to control volume of Weather Sound Effects
Farm Tasks
Fixed latest bug where the task system would become non-active
Tasks more understandable and polished
Better task options on start-up
Tasks work with Map and Compass (waypoints)
Task Reset physical button in the Farm House resets all Tasks when stepped on
Animal AI
All animals navigate and work better; no more getting stuck, not finishing actions etc.
Chickens more reactive; Scared of fast movement, going to sleep at night.
Chickens lay more egg and hatch more baby chicks.
Fixed various bugs with chicken systems (coop included)
Building System
Fixed major issues with building system, everything works as expected now.
Better building placement; You can build much easier now on designated surfaces on your farm.
Structures deletion; You can destroy any structure from its menu and get the materials back.
Other fixes and improvements
Various other fixes across the game, implementation of better systems for better game flow.
Farm house fixes with doors, lights, bed, UI, etc.
Small barn improvements; New door opening system
Bench fix; Added indicator on screen for the Key to leave Bench.
What's next?
Further improvement on the game and upcoming content! Thanks to the feedback of the community all issues are taken out one by one, with this update the game is more smooth than ever!
Further work on v1.4 that will be coming out in 1 week, aiming to solve ALL issues in the Demo.
Once again, thank you for playing and being a part of this journey, it means the world!
See you next week,
New Acre Games
