Liftoff: Micro Drones News

Trick or Treat

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Get ready to uncover all the hidden treats in our Halloween challenge, but beware, some surprises might scare more than they share! Dive into our spooky Trick or Treat mini-game and test your luck.[/p][p]Have a spook-tacular Halloween! May your night be full of tricks, treats, and micro drones buzzing with eerie delight![/p]

Update 1.0.5 released!

[p]Today marks a truly special moment for Liftoff: Micro Drones, a worldwide first! We're unveils a brand-new drone by CADDXFPV to the world, debuting in the simulator and reality at the same time. A rare moment where virtual flight and real innovation lift off together. [/p][p][/p][h2]Changelist[/h2][p][/p]

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[p]Added the CADDXFPV PROTOS drone setup[/p]
[p]Updated Unity game engine to mitigate a code execution vulnerability[/p]
[p]Fixed issue in the track and race editor menu, where both menu's could be active at the same time[/p]
[p]Fixed third person camera issue in the tutorial, and third-person spectating of replays and other pilots in multiplayer[/p]
[p]Fixed some lighting issues in several environments[/p]
[p]Fixed menus reacting to controller input when it wasn't expected[/p]
[p]Fixed camera part on Fractal Design drone setups[/p]

[p] [/p][p][/p][h2][/h2][p][/p][p][/p][p]"PROTOS is a digital HD FPV drone independently developed by CADDXFPV. It weighs just over 100 grams and has powerful performance. It also features a highly, integrated true HD digital Ascent system, which is rare on the market. Whether flying indoors or outdoors, it offers a smooth and immersive flight experience." - Leo Liu-Caddx [/p][p][/p][p] [/p][p][/p][p][/p]

Update 1.0.4 released

[p][/p][p]Say Hello to My Little Friend: the Carambola, a shiny new 1.8-inch digital FPV quad. Oh, and for anyone running their local community-drone racing micro drones competition 😉, the track builder just got some new goodies. [/p][p][/p][h2]Changelist[/h2][p][/p]

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[p]Added the Carambola W1.8 Pro drone and blueprint,[/p]
[p]Added the Blast 1003 14800KV motors,[/p]
[p]Added the ability for pilots to remove their time on a leaderboard,[/p]
[p]Added bots for the official races in Azure District - GRIP environment,[/p]
[p]Added PVC pipes and connectors to the Track Builder,[/p]
[p]Updated the third-person camera look-at position for a better experience,[/p]
[p]Updated the leaderboards and replay menu's to better handle ultra-wide screen resolutions,[/p]
[p]Fixed issue in the leaderboards when attempting to scroll to your entry, but isn't available yet in the leaderboard,[/p]
[p]Fixed issue in the expanded content selection UI,[/p]
[p]Fixed issue with the blower fans not turning on when hitting them[/p]

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Update 1.0.3 released

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A fresh batch of little tweaks and thoughtful touches, shaped by the voices of our community.[/p][p][/p][h2]Changelist[/h2]

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[p]Added icons on the leaderboards to show Steam friends.[/p]
[p]Updated the environment, track and race selection in most places to allow to click on the selectors to show a large grid of the available content.[/p]
[p]Updated the race builder to set for which type of drone the race is compatible. This now allows you to create races specifically for Hoverdrones.[/p]
[p]Updated the leaderboards where, if you click on your personal entry, it will scroll to the entry on the leaderboard.[/p]
[p]Updated the multiplayer to allow for Hoverdrone-only races when selecting a race that only supports Hoverdrones.[/p]
[p]Fixed an issue in multiplayer Classic and Dropout race, where returning from the score screen to the lobby, and re-entering the game would put you straight back into the score screen.[/p]
[p]Fixed the Independence Day achievement's trigger date.[/p][p][/p]

Update 1.0.2 released!

[p][/p][p]A fresh update with a few handy fixes, it’s all about making your experience even more seamless. Thank you for the continued feedback and suggestions!
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[p]Added the option to hide the default drone spawn point in an environment in the track builder.[/p]
[p]Updated the multiplayer lobby game headers for improved readability.[/p]
[p]Updated the encoding of several level selection images to be more memory efficient.[/p]
[p]Updated several interactable items to also interact with ghosts and other players in multiplayer, e.g. the automatic sliding doors in the Azure District environment.[/p]
[p]Fixed leaderboard replay not always selecting the correct environment.[/p]
[p]Fixed issue with audio profiles not having their volume set properly on game startup.[/p]
[p]Added CaddxFPV as a brand partner[/p]

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As a sign of many exciting things ahead, we’re thrilled to announce a new collaboration with CaddxFPV, a world leader in FPV imaging research, design, and manufacturing. Together, we’ll be bringing you fresh content and opportunities in the very near future. They loved our latest release and jumped right on board, and after seeing a sneak peek of what’s coming, we couldn’t be more excited!

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