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Input Update

Hello!

After a long beta phase the next update is finally playable for everyone. This time around it focuses on a new unified input system and freely scalable bricks.

New:
-5 scalable bricks
-Large propeller
-Additional sensor modes
-Workshop vehicles featured in the editor (selection rotates)

Improved:
-Lights, thrusters, actuators etc. now share the same selection of input methods
-Bricks can be set to be controlled by specific passenger seats only
-Controls for turbines, motors and axles can now be customized
-Advanced category for unfrequently used properties in the editor

Fixed:
-Acceleration sensor
-Missing shadows on a few light bricks

Input Update

Hello!

After a long beta phase the next update is finally playable for everyone. This time around it focuses on a new unified input system and freely scalable bricks.

New:
-5 scalable bricks
-Large propeller
-Additional sensor modes
-Workshop vehicles featured in the editor (selection rotates)

Improved:
-Lights, thrusters, actuators etc. now share the same selection of input methods
-Bricks can be set to be controlled by specific passenger seats only
-Controls for turbines, motors and axles can now be customized
-Advanced category for unfrequently used properties in the editor

Fixed:
-Acceleration sensor
-Missing shadows on a few light bricks

Update

Hello everyone!

In the first update of 2018 there are a bunch of new bricks, bug fixes and improvements. Have fun exploring the new bricks and possibilities that come with them!

New:
- Racing wheel
- Large dump truck wheel
- Sensor brick
- Switch brick
- Various ramps, curves and other bricks
- Glow material
- Like button for workshop vehicles in the editor
- Vehicles are moved if they are likely to collide with another vehicle after spawning
- Profanity filter (can be switched off in the settings)

Fixed:
- Join and leave messages unreliable in multiplayer
- Scoreboard not updating when a player leaves the server
- The restricting vehicle list not working with Workshop vehicles
- Fire sometimes invisible in multiplayer
- Tires sometimes staying deflated after recovering
- Color of the text on name plates not the same as the preview
- Workshop vehicles entries in the open vehicle menu reloading every 60 seconds
- Unable to change the profession when opening the menu once before the level has loaded

Improved:
- Size of the vehicle is now shown when placing from the free camera
- Vehicle networking
- Enabled knobs on most wheels and the rotor brick
- Spawn for the tower flag in City: Conquest now next to the tower on ground level

Update

Hello everyone!

In the first update of 2018 there are a bunch of new bricks, bug fixes and improvements. Have fun exploring the new bricks and possibilities that come with them!

New:
- Racing wheel
- Large dump truck wheel
- Sensor brick
- Switch brick
- Various ramps, curves and other bricks
- Glow material
- Like button for workshop vehicles in the editor
- Vehicles are moved if they are likely to collide with another vehicle after spawning
- Profanity filter (can be switched off in the settings)

Fixed:
- Join and leave messages unreliable in multiplayer
- Scoreboard not updating when a player leaves the server
- The restricting vehicle list not working with Workshop vehicles
- Fire sometimes invisible in multiplayer
- Tires sometimes staying deflated after recovering
- Color of the text on name plates not the same as the preview
- Workshop vehicles entries in the open vehicle menu reloading every 60 seconds
- Unable to change the profession when opening the menu once before the level has loaded

Improved:
- Size of the vehicle is now shown when placing from the free camera
- Vehicle networking
- Enabled knobs on most wheels and the rotor brick
- Spawn for the tower flag in City: Conquest now next to the tower on ground level

Conquest Update

Hey!

There are a lot of changes in this update, most noticably a new game mode, weapon and more performant collisions with large vehicles.

New:
-Conquest game mode
-Sniper rifle
-Ability to switch between different loadouts
-1x1x1s axles
-8x2x1s and 10x2x1s flat bricks

Improved:
-Performance improvements during large vehicle collisions
-Reenabled player-vehicle collision in multiplayer
-Vehicles do not get damaged from collisions with the player
-Players do not get hurt when standing on a moving vehicle
-Search bar in the workshop upload menu
-Nicer looking glass
-More contrasty ambient occlusion
-Removed rough falloff around the train tracks on canyon map
-Performance improvements on canyon map

Fixed:
-Fixed not being able to enter passenger seats in multiplayer
-Vehicles bouncing when spawned with 0 suspension length
-Fixed a bug where rotated bricks would not snap correctly in the editor