Poly Bridge 3 News

A tiny patch to address a couple of uncommon stability issues:

Stability

• Fixed crash issue when disabling SimSpeed mods and speed set to value outside default bounds
  
• Fixed crash issue if Replay folder cannot be created
  

UI

• Use Level Title in replay filename
  

Localization

• Fixed issue with two vehicles being named the same in Japanese (Monster Truck and Container Truck)
  

Thanks for playing Poly Bridge 3!

A small patch to address some rare stability issues, and fix a few bugs.
A larger patch with mod hooks and gallery updates is coming soon.

Stability

• Fixed some rare crash issues
  

Sandbox

• Fixed issue with customized Motor Acceleration Time not loading
  
• Fixed issue with water line not updating when water height changed
  
• Fixed issue with water line not showing hover/selection color
  
• Added ability to change water height by dragging water tooltip
  
• Fixed issue with terrain outlines changing when changing themes
  
• Fixed issue switching vehicles in Spanish version (due to duplicated name for Monster Truck and Monster Flipper)
  

UI

• Treat all split joints as 3-way split joints when 3-way split joints are enabled
  

Levels

• Fixed Desert Springs main menu level that was breaking
  

Thank you to the Poly Bridge 3 community for continuing to report issues and test driving patches before they go live!

Lots of fixes in this update:

Optimizations

• Fixed memory leak with mods using FixedUpdate
  
• Fixed memory leaks in Sandbox and Build modes
  

Gameplay

• Fixed issue with Foundations disconnecting from springs
  
• Fixed issue with land bracing on adjacent terrains (affected RB-08 and DS-12)
  

UI

• Fixed going past last page on Gallery
  
• Fixed issue with arrow hiding in Hydraulics Tutorial
  
• Fixed issue with not binding non-primary mouse button when over UI elements
  
• Fixed bug with water line drawing in Build Mode when level has no water
  

Terrain

• Fixed Pyramids and Toxic terrain being slightly too tall
  
• Fixed z-fighting issues with placeable terrain
  
• Fixed incorrect size for Twisted Turnpike placeable terrain
  

Other

• Fixed issue with flag becoming disconnected from pole when height changed at an angle
  
• Fixed translation of Chopper (motorcycle) for all languages
  
• Added export_bridge console command to export slot file from Sandbox
  

Thank you for playing Poly Bridge 3!

A small patch to address a couple of critical issues that have been found.

Critical Fix

• Fixed problems with foundations connecting/disconnecting to joints
  
• Fixed first tutorial soft lock (trying to draw with wood instead of road)
  

Levels

• Fixed anchor that started as a split anchor in TT-09 (Fetch Quest)
  
• Fixed floating decor in TT-12 (Transfer of Power)
  
• Fixed decor rock missing in Build Mode in SC-02 (Double Back)
  

UI

• Added Twitch CTA (Call To Action) on Main Menu if streaming
  

Other

• Cap stress at 99.99% if no breaks
  
• Load profile and progress backup files if load fails
  

Thank you again to the Poly Bridge 3 community for your support!

We were going to wait until Monday for this patch, but the optimizations are so significant we are compelled to release it early!

Performance:

• GPU optimizations
  
• Reduced memory usage
  

Workshop:

• Added "Subscribed Levels" tab in Workshop
  
• Added Play button to Workshop Thumbnails for subscribed levels
  
• Added option to create a new workshop item when re-uploading an existing level or mod
  
• Default to "Most Liked" for sort order
  
• Persist sort order across game sessions
  
• Fixed issue long Description text getting cut off for Workshop items
  
• Added scrolling to Description box for Workshop items
  
• Renamed "Active Mods" to "Subscribed Mods"
  

Levels:

• Fixed decor rock missing in RMT-12 (Scaled Up)
  
• Fixed issue with being able to create split joints in RMT-12 (Scaled Up)
  

Other:

• Fixed issue with Pirate Ship colliding with bridges too early
  

If you are interested in getting early access to patches, you can opt into the public-test Steam branch. The password is: RxA6jwg9QxC6bfWb

Changes for the next patch will be made live in public-test before they get released to everyone.

Visit our Discord (https://discord.com/invite/aA8F7Dq) and go to the pb3-public-test channel for the latest info on the public-test branch.

Thank you for playing Poly Bridge 3 -- we really appreciate the feedback and bug reports from the community!