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RaceRoom has been updated

[h3]Update details:[/h3]
Download size = 3 GB
Client version = 0.9.3.019
Client BuildID = 7190019
Dedi version = 76.0.1320
Dedi BuildID = 7184930


[h2]Changelog:[/h2]
  • DTM 2020 - Cleared leaderboard laptimes following DRS modifications
  • DTM 1992 - Added spark emitters
  • Hillclimb Icons - Added spark emitters
  • Multiplayer - Fixed a case where the client side could sometimes fail to transition to next session
  • Multiplayer - Fixed an issue in spectator mode where switching from one camera group to another would fail and switch focus to the car that first joined the server
  • Electric Engines - Fixed battery consumption issues as well as some negative torque outputs in certain situations
  • HUD - Improvement on projection of nametags above opponent cars, their flickering and their relative position when using non default field of view settings.
  • Standing Start - Removed a high tolerance to vehicle movement prior to a standing start that would result in no penalty handed to players jumping the start by a couple meters.
  • Bilster Berg - Changed material properties of curbs
  • Brands Hatch - Fixed a curb at the exit of turn 1 that could damage suspensions
  • Chang ( Buriram ) - AI improvements
  • Macau - AI improvements
  • Ningbo - AI improvements
  • Spa-Francorchamps - AI improvements around the pit entrance of the GP layout
  • Zandvoort - Fixed a hole spotted near a rescue vehicle that could see cars falling through the world
  • Zhejiang - Fixed a hole spotted in a remote location that could see cars falling through the world

RaceRoom has been updated

[h3]Update details:[/h3]
Download size = 530MB
Client version = 0.9.3.012
Client BuildID = 7009920


[h2]Changelog:[/h2]
  • VR - Disabled fly-by cameras as background of menus to prevent motion sickness
  • Prevented the Pause keybind from being available initially on garage menu
  • DTM 2020 - Fixed DRS / Aero issues, smoother gearchanges, improvements to default car setup
  • Tatuus F4 - Tweaks to default car setup for increased stability
  • Nordschleife 24H - AI improvements
  • Zandvoort - Extended the pitwall at the exit of the pitlane to prevent an exploit

RaceRoom has been updated

[h3]Update details:[/h3]
Download size = 200MB
Client version = 0.9.3.010
Client BuildID = 6937443


[h2]Changelog:[/h2]
  • FFB - tied engine vibration effect to engine inertia, so electric cars get almost zero while a big V8 gets more
  • Menu - Added a cockpit camera pitch control in the FOV section
  • Menu - Added possibility to also unpause by pressing the Pause control again
  • Menu - Hidden the Gamepad rumble toggle if current controller is not a gamepad
  • Menu - Hidden the Triple Screen setup menu while in VR
  • Menu - The Options menu now remembers the last used tab
  • Menu - Add background to garage menu in VR as the panning cameras were reported as inducing motion sickness. We will make those intro cameras static in a future update
  • Menu - Added FFB Meter and FFB Multipliers binds to FFB options page
  • Menu - Re-enabled "jump to bind" feature when a button is pressed but we now ignore most common axis binds to prevent sudden jumps reported on some controllers
  • Possible fix for some AI's seen jumping in certain occasions
  • Localization - Fixed german localization for "Geist anzeigen"
  • Hockenheim - Fixed the outside curb of the stadium entrance that had a lost polygon of surface material shooting cars into space
  • Sparks - Made sparks coming from AI's more likely to occur for FR90, DTM 2020, P1, P2, Group 5, Group C, FR-J, FR-2, FR-3

RaceRoom has been updated

[h3]Update details:[/h3]
Download size = 100MB
Client version = 0.9.3.008
Client BuildID = 6925412


[h2]Changelog:[/h2]
  • FFB - Stationary friction effect now fully turns off when it is set to 0%
  • FFB - Fixed reports of "no FFB" for some wheelbases. Users experiencing no FFB should try to reset to the default profile for their wheelbase after this update.
  • Possible fix for an issue spotted at the end of race session where cars could be seen shooting into the air.
  • Menus - Added icon helpers to garage menu buttons
  • Menus - Disabled jumping to keys when pressed in keybinds as a temporary fix for pedal signal jitters registered sometimes at the same time as buttons
  • Menus - Fixed a typo in German localization for "Geist anzeigen"
  • DTM 2020 - Tweaks to differential
  • Group C - Tweaks to differential
  • Porsche 911 RSR GTE - Fixed a decal on the seat that would still be rendered while the seat itself was disabled in visual settings.

RaceRoom - June update 2021


[h3]Update details:[/h3]
Download size = 3.7 GB
Client version = 0.9.3.007
Client BuildID = 6916738
Dedi version = 76.0.1312
Dedi BuildID = 6916920




[h2]Changelog:[/h2]
  • New Force Feedback system ( click here for details )
  • Options menu interface has been redone, with FOV tools, Triple Screen setup, Search field.
  • Replays interface has been redone, with added keyframes feature and 100% unlimited free camera movements
  • Gameplay menus interface has been redone with Timing Screen comparison tools, Multiplayer chat box, new Race Monitor controls.
  • Test Drive feature in the store page now allows to select any of the free track layouts
  • Particles - Smoke and dirt puffs improvements
  • Particles - Sparks added on applicable cars. Sparks will be emitted with varying amounts depending on the type of material that hits the ground and the force of impact
  • Particles - Added exhaust fumes. Cars will emit varying types of fumes depending on engine type, exhaust types, engine temperature.
  • Sounds - Improved on how drivetrain oscillations at gearshifts are coming through for a selection of cars (Formula cars, DTM, Group C, GTE). All the cars will eventually receive this change in subsequent updates.
  • Sounds - Updated sound from riding on curbs
  • Controllers - Updated to latest Thrustmaster SDK, adding full support for their new SF1000 wheel.
  • Added support for 16:5 aspect ratio with 3840x1200 resolution


[h2]Content:[/h2]
  • BMW M235i Racing - Physics review
  • Formula RaceRoom 2 - Physics review
  • Formula RaceRoom 3 - Physics review + New Sounds
  • Audi TT RS VLN - Improved sharpness of turn-in
  • BMW M3 E30 - New sounds
  • BMW Z4 GT3 - Resized wheels
  • Ford GT GT3 - Resized wheels
  • Formula RaceRoom 90 - Improved differential settings, less engine braking reduction
  • Formula RaceRoom Junior, 2, 3, 4 and 90 - Tweaked rear tyre slip curves to give more progressive grip drop off beyond the limit
  • Group 4 - Tweaked rear tyre slip curves to give more progressive grip drop off beyond the limit
  • Group 5 - Tweaked rear tyre slip curves to give more progressive grip drop off beyond the limit
  • Mercedes AMG GT3 EVO - Fixed a hole spotted in the dashboard
  • P1 and P2 car classes - Updated brake heating/cooling behaviour. Cures some inconsistant brake performance issues.
  • Pagani Zonda R - Switched to tyres GT3-spec
  • Porsche 911 GT3 R (2019) - Fixed a decal on the seat that would still be rendered while the seat itself was disabled in visual settings.
  • Brno - Fixed starting grid issues with maximum amount of AI opponents
  • Vålerbanen - Fixed a strict cut detection