Full Ace Tennis Simulator News

[p]It's been a long time since Full Ace last updated. I have been through rough times and it turns out I had to get pretty bad before I could actually get better.[/p][p]Thankfully I was able to get the help I needed and now I am able to work on the game again.[/p][p]Therefore, hopefully, updates should now happen on a steady basis once again.[/p][p]For now, here are the changes in the v3.5.0 update:[/p]

• [p]Career : Added handling for character retirement and automatic addition of new rookies. A large collection of first names and family names has been included to that effect.[/p]
• [p]Career : Tuned evolution of character stats.[/p]
• [p]Career : Improved player activity screen.[/p]
• [p]Career : Added head-2-head stats screen.[/p]
• [p]Interface : Many QoL and cosmetic improvements.[/p]
• [p]Modding : Added support for unlimited outfits per character.[/p]
• [p]Editor : CSV import now modifies in-game order according to how the entries are ordered in the source CSV file.[/p]
• [p]Menu system : Many cosmetic improvements and fixes.[/p]
• [p]Bug fix : Fixed controller drifting bug specific to Steam Deck.[/p]
• [p]Bug fix : Fixed some bugs with CSV import.[/p][p][/p]

Fixed bug introduced in v3.3.0 with outfit customisation

• Modding : Added system that allows customising top, bottom and wrist styles for each outfit of a same character through the name of the outfit file. A new chapter
• *Customising top, bottom and wristbands per outfit for a given character** has been added in the modding documentation article https://fullacetennis.blogspot.com/2023/04/customising-character-or-court.html
  
• Visuals : Some tweaks to idle and walking animations.
  
• Settings/QoL : Some settings are now saved in a separate file that is used specifically for settings that are local to the current machine the game is being run on.
  
• Editor/QoL : Editor now displays path where outfit_01.jpg is located for the current character when applicable (except when the MOTION panel is active, where it displays the motion-relevant info as before).
  
• Anim modding/QoL : There is now a warning message when importing a FBX file that includes scales and/or translations that are not applicable in-game.
  
• Bug fix : Fixed bug where AI would no longer adjust its return position according to the server's position after a serve attempt was made but not completed.
  
• Bug fix : The game wrongly displayed CHAMPIONSHIP POINT at the end of a last qualification round match.
  
• Bug fix : Fixed small bug when manipulating view camera in the editor.
  
• Bug fix : Because of previously saved settings, the game could sometimes launch with a bigger window than the current screen resolution.
  

• AI : Changes to in-rally stroke target selection for somewhat more effective and less predictable decisions.
  
• Interface : Added link to Full Ace youTube channel in main menu. Please subscribe !
  
• Bug fix : Fixed draw not displaying properly for tournaments without qualifying rounds.
  
• Bug fix : Fix for possible online crash in certain cases with returner hitting the ball before or close to bounce.