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v1.07.579 - UI Updates, Multiplayer Fixes + New Website!

I've overhauled the in-game messaging system and have been working on fixing multi-player issues.

[h3]HUD Messaging System Overhaul[/h3]
- pick up items now show details bottom left
- tutorial messages appear top center
- weapon pickup messaging updated



[h3]Other UI / Gameplay Updates[/h3]
- pickup and interact objects now sparkle (more arcade-like)
- fixed loading screen glitches
- completing a mission now unlocks squirrel hats!
- character select has new UI background on first start
- weapon level up grid / screen improvements
- character level up skill upgrade button added to overlay

[h3]Moveable Object System Updates[/h3]
- gravity checks applied to stacked objects (drop to ground)
- fixed: destructible barricade rubble gravity

[h3]MAP UPDATE: Training Gauntlet[/h3]
- EXPERIMENTAL: active video screens with linked cameras at level start viewing area
- arena tweaks / improved squirrel navigation



[h3]Other Fixes & Game Updates:[/h3]
- fixed: grenade spawn 3rd person camera when extreme view angles
- squirrel item drops now interactive pickups instead of auto pickup (easier to save for later)
- squirrel hat / mask systems added (can disable in options)

Augmented reality overlays additional cuteness upon the enemy. Woe to those who should gaze upon the the true horror of the hordes...

- added squirrel hats and masks as mission completed unlocks
- item spawned pickup radius to avoid some spawned item stacking
- orb spawn effect and sound added
- MAP: Summer Squirrels disabled volumetric fog (FPS Improved)
- MAP: Valley of the Squirrels added mushrooms and berries + fixed landscape glitches
- Multiplayer: mission complete messaging replication fixed
- Multiplayer: client replication tweaks (LAN still best way to play Squirrelmageddon! MP)
- Ultra big blue squirrel now has some horns on it's back...
- FIX: end game squirrel DNA item pickup messaging
- FIX: multiplayer destructible window replication
- FIX: multiplayer window 'squeeze' control loss fixed (squeeze disabled on MP)

"I didn't choose the dev life, the dev life chose me..."

Stay squirrely, have fun and I'll see you top-side!

NEW WEBSITE:
https://squirrelmageddongame.com/