Glider Sim News

You are now able to set custom control bindings for the major control surfaces of the paraglider! Including brakes, weight-shift and speed bar. Just select binding overrides and choose which controls you would like to override. Hang glider control overrides coming soon.

Hi all, let’s have a multiplayer XC Hang Gliding competition Sunday June 30th, 1pm Central Time!
🥇1st Place will win $30 USD
🥈2nd Place wins $15 USD.

Rules for Event:
-Join the multiplayer event room and complete the Hang Glider XC Race 1 Challenge on Tetons map within the 1 hour event time frame.
-Wind and thermal indicators will be forced off in the multiplayer session.
-We will do a group takeoff 10 min into the event (1:10pm Central Time) but you can takeoff anytime you want...
-You can have as many attempts as you want within the 1 hour event window.
-Please report your time and score over the radio after you have completed goal.
-Joey will be live streaming the event to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5zHV7MbzBMkLeSHnTr6zSw
-Feel free to join the multiplayer Discord audio channel where we will be chatting during the event!

Join the Discord for more information: https://discord.gg/SpUVQ3kUnS

-Ability to add a passcode to a multiplayer session to make it private.
-Add Hang Glider XC Challenge 1 to Tetons map.
-Update Glider Sim logo and start splash screen.
-Adjust center of gravity on the Hang Glider.
-Trim speed will be a bit slower and easier to make turns in thermals.
-Add some deadzone to hang glider VR grip mode vertical axis.
-Increase sensitivity to hang glider VR grip mode.
-Adjust the haze layer on Tetons map to be further out.
-Make thermals maintain strong lift near cloud base.
-Update to multiplayer 2.6

Hi all! We will be hosting a multiplayer event Sunday June 9th: 1pm - 3pm Central Time.

It will take place on Swiss Alps map and we will be flying the Hang Gliding XC Challenge 1.

Top score during the event will receive a free Glider Sim Key!

Join the Discord for more info and to stay update with latest events:
https://discord.gg/SpUVQ3kUnS

We will be live streaming the event on our YouTube and Facebook page.
YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5zHV7MbzBMkLeSHnTr6zSw
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/5DRealities/

If the event goes well we will be hosting another event later in the month with a bigger prize!

Good luck and see you all in the sky!

-Add Hang Gliding XC Challenge 1 on Swiss Alps Map.
-Add more launch points to Swiss Alps map.
-Split the launch points into sections on Swiss Alps map (let me know if you prefer this or the old way).
-Hang Glider flight physics tweaks.
-Make thermals a tad stronger and bigger near the surface.
-Make thermals not populate over water.
-Fix bug where hang glider pilot could be out of their harness in multiplayer.
-Make multiplayer names a tad smaller so as to not block the glider.
-Add score / time to the multiplayer name so you can see their current score during a challenge / race.
-Reduce tree flickering / transparency issues.
-Various UI updates.
-Update to Multiplayer v2.5