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Weekly Update #13 (v0.1.13.1) - *NEW* Quick Customization & Tank Improvements

[p]Hey everyone![/p][p]This week brings a fresh round of improvements and a brand-new UX/UI feature that moves the game one step closer to full release.[/p][hr][/hr][h3]Quick Customization Window[/h3][p]After picking a race track, you'll now see a new customization window, designed to make your setup process faster and more familiar.[/p][p][/p][p][/p]
  • [p]Quickly choose your character, vehicle, and wheels with ease.[/p]
  • [p]Try the randomizer option to instantly mix and match for a new look.[/p]
  • [p]The classic 5x5 grid view is still available if you prefer the old way.[/p]
  • [p]Use your saved presets or even create a new one instantly based on your current setup.[/p]
[p][/p][p]Other Imrovements[/p]
  • [p]Added support for AZERTY keyboard layout (toggle with F1 or a button).[/p]
  • [p]Fixed inverted L1/R1 controls in preset groups.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed erratic behavior with the last preset on each page.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed issues when re-entering the stickers menu.[/p]
  • [p]Fixed visual bug where group preset trails overlapped UI elements.[/p]
  • [p]Adjusted sorting and selection behavior in the presets view.[/p]
  • [p]Tweaked preset editing so that if changes aren’t applied, the selection now stays on the last hovered item instead of jumping to the applied one.[/p]
[p]This new UI was made by Vipek, our second programmer, he’s doing an incredible job! (Alongside Sebastian, and Marcin - who’s focused on console ports)
[/p][hr][/hr][h3]Tank Improvements[/h3][p]Last week we introduced a new tank path-following system. [/p][p]This week Key tank updates:[/p]
  • [p]We've made it more stable, on tracks with teleporters or complex paths.[/p]
  • [p]Tanks can now be used in single-player races (up to 2 tanks for a player per race).[/p]
  • [p]Extra safety check to ensure, that you can’t draw a tank while in 1st or 2nd place.[/p]
  • [p]The homing missile now targets players with Tesla fields and Tanks (still under testing).[/p]
[p]Next week, we’ll work on making tank movement even smoother[/p][hr][/hr][h3]Console Progress[/h3][p]We’re making steady progress on the console versions of the game![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]The game is already running with online, leaderboards, and ghost support on:[/p]
  • [p]PlayStation 5[/p]
  • [p]Xbox Series X|S[/p]
  • [p]Nintendo Switch[/p]
[p]We’ve still got lots of optimization ahead, but the good news is: these improvements will also boost performance on older PCs![/p][hr][/hr][h3]💛 Thanks for Your Support![/h3][p]Thanks for being with us on this journey![/p][p]See you next week![/p]