Primeval News

Primeval Visual Update

[p]Primeval now uses Unity's URP (Universal Rendering Pipeline).[/p][p]The game can now run on a wider range of computers.[/p][p]The game now gets between 60 to 120 fps on a broader range of computers.[/p][p]The game now uses around 5.5gb of ram (down from 8gb to 12gb).[/p][p]The game's environments now use a more stylized set of trees, plants, grasses, and ground textures to help lighten the game's workload. [/p][p](If you would like to continue playing the HDRP version of the game that has more realistic visuals it is available as a beta download branch.)[/p]

Patch 1.3.15c

Deleted and rebuilt the project's Library folder to attempt to fix a black screen issue a user was having when starting the game.
Now by default, your creatures gain a small amount of growth from eating food.
The head trait "Nutrition" now boosts the growth your creature gains from eating to 2 times the normal rate.

Patch 1.3.13

Added the new KWS 2 water system to the game to upgarade KWS version 1. This brings with it shoreline waves, splashes, and the capability to do waterfalls and streams.
Fixed a problem with the animator, if offscreen, if a creature died it could get stuck not looking like it was dead.
Re-enabled the H-Trace Global Illumination graphics option, this will reduce your fps but makes shadows and lighting look better.
Re-enabled fog.

Patch 1.3.12c

Now the most toxic of food, that used to give +10 toxicity per bite now only gives +1 toxicity per bite.
Toxicity now only causes damage after reaching 100 stacks.

Patch 1.3.12b

Hatchlings can now smell insects.
The terrain tessellation effect has been disabled, so insects and small creatures are visible on top of the terrain instead of under it.