Hey Trailmakers! Welcome to the Rings of Fire update! We have some exciting new stuff in this update, such as the addition of a Sonic Boom effect when you travel faster than the speed of sound!
Combined with our performance enhancing update we released earlier this week, we hope you’re getting revved up for our first large content update coming at the start of March!
The Rings of Fire update will take Trailmakers from version 0.4.0.11398 to 0.4.1.11562.
General
- We have added rings of fire around Sandbox Island. Take to the skies and see if you can fly through them all.
- Wild chickens have appeared on Sandbox Island. There’s a reward for anyone who gets rid of them all.
- You can now generate a Sonic Boom!
- The Monument of pre-order names has been updated!
- We’ve added support for many more resolutions!
UI
- The Main Menu now shows the latest release notes, a countdown for the next update, the Weekly Challenge, refer-a-friend, and social links.
- The Weekly Challenge is our way of putting your creative skills to the test. Every Friday, we will announce the Weekly Challenge on our Twitch & Mixer Stream as well as awarding the winner of the previous week.
- The Refer-A-Friend promotion is now live. If you refer a friend to Trailmakers, and they buy the game after your referral, you will both receive the VIP Seat.
- Added clickable icons which take you to our Twitch and Mixer pages!
- Added a clickable icon to join our Discord and become part of the growing Trailmakers community! Share vehicles, get build ideas and receive help if you need it!
Blocks
- Three new Accessory blocks for completing certain tasks on Sandbox Island…
- New VIP seat for referring a friend!
Performance
- Made some changes to the start up flow so the initial load into the game should be quicker.
- Added support for many more resolutions!
- Reverted back to the game not starting in Exclusive Fullscreen mode.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue with aerodynamic blocks that allowed warp machines to be created.
- Localisation fixes.
- Changed some of the Chaser AI in Expedition mode.