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Performance improvements and bug fixes

[h3]Version 0.555092043[/h3]
🎯 [Performance] Performance improvements as well as reduced content loading time due to changes to the content loading/unloading system.
🎯 [Bug fix] Changes to the content loading/unloading system to counter a few significant issues observed (infinite loading screen for clients and crashes for servers).
🎯 [Bug fix] The tails of Sentinel ships would temporarily come loose when docked to stations when playing COOP. In addition, they were also rather difficult to move/view around for COOP players. This version removes Sentinel tails entirely while docked to station platforms.

Bug fixes

[h3]Version 0.555092042[/h3]
🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed a bug in the content loading system that could cause an infinite loading screen given certain edge-cases.
🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed a few allocation issues with bosses in Act 4.

Bug fix and Act 4 alpha test start!

[h3]Version 0.555092040[/h3]
🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed a significant content unloading bug which could cause all kinds of weird behavior as well as performance issues.
🎯 [Misc] The Act 4 alpha tests begins tonight!

Misc update

[h3]Version 0.5550920398[/h3]
🎯 [Balance] Bonus range to active auxiliary item auras has been increased for Sentinel-type ships.
🎯 [Performance] Improved the performance by removing some unnecessary collision checks.
🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue in a few dungeon templates in act 3 which would cause the "Back" portal to generate a completely new dungeon instead of leading to the exit.
🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue for clients in COOP games related to completion of the final quest in Act 3.
🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed a few incorrect texts.
🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed a crash-related issue due to a race condition.

Toggle bullet particle effects

[h3]Version 0.5550920397[/h3]
🎯 [Misc] It is now possible to enable engine boost without pressing a movement key.
🎯 [UI] Enable/disable bullet on-hit effects: You can now enable or disable bullet on-hit-effects for different sources. The alternatives are:
* All (Default): Bullet effects are enabled for all sources
* Friendlies: Bullet effects are only enabled for bullets created by player-friendly entities
* Local player: Bullet effects are only enabled for the local player
This option is found in the Combat section of the main menu options.
🎯 [UI] Health bars of on-board ship turrets are no longer drawn.
🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue that could cause an incorrect quest to be set as active.
🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue that caused incorrect on-hit-effects. This issue was introduced by the performance improvements in the latest patch.