Dear everyone, we are considering a number of updates to hit the game between now and early 2017 based on your feedback and requests. Here is what our schedule draft looks like.
New options:
- NOW AVAILABLE – Text Speed: the text display speed will be configurable between 50% and 100%. Also now you can hold accelerator during cutscenes to move dialogue faster.
- 10/17/2016 – Start From: after visiting both Civitavecchia and Bracciano for the first time, you will be able to start the game from one of these two locations, or Rome, or the intro sequence.
- 10/24/2016 – Vibration: haptic feedback for collisions will be activated on compatible joypads.
New modes:
- 10/31/2016 – B&W Mode: a new unlockable filter option to play the game through a black and white TV set.
- 11/07/2016 – 1978 Mode: a new unlockable filter option to play the game through a 1978 TV set.
- 11/14/2016 – Map: a unlockable option to hide the menu and navigate the underlying map of the roads in Wheels of Aurelia.
- 11/21/2016 – Scenic Mode: an unlockable option to manipulate the camera angle during gameplay and to take expressive screenshots.
- 11/28/2016 – Wheelspedia: an in-game and in-menu text archive offering some details on the people, places, and events mentioned in Wheels of Aurelia.
- 12/12/2016 – Night Mode: an unlockable arcade mode that takes place by night, inspired by isometric racers of the 90s.
All of these will be available under a new EXTRAS menu available in the main menu.
New languages:
- 12/19/2016 – German
- 01/12/2017 – Russian
WARNING: all of the above is subject to modification, including delay or cancellation!
Let us know what you think in the forums!
Cheers,
Pietro