Synth Riders News

Hi @everyone! We have a list of some improvements and features that we missed from the last release

Fixes and improvements:

• Corrected an issue with hit detection on the new controllers
  
• Added an extra stripe at the top of the controller to improve visibility
  
• Improved control for wall transparency
  
• Default wall color and opacity settings changed to improve visibility
  
• Fixed left handed selection in the color picker
  

Twitch integration:

• Rainbow command: fixed an issue where it didn’t deactivate correctly.
  
• Current song information (Song Status) is now available as a text file for import to OBS, SLOBS etc. Please see our Twitch Integration guide for more info: https://bit.ly/2JvfCbQ

As always we welcome your feedback and bug reports on our Official discord server (Invite: http://discord.synthridersvr.com). Please use #bugs-report to make sure that we see your feedback.

Hi @everyone! We have a list of some improvements and features that we missed from the last release

Fixes and improvements:

• YUR.watch control options to turn off the display while playing, or to turn off the watch.
  
• Halo note modifier now available in Normal mode.
  
• New audio latency calibration tool, with an audio indicator chart.
  

Multiplayer:

• To help you find a good match, rooms are automatically tagged based on song selection (eg. “Advanced” when you choose Expert / Master songs)
  
• You can now hand control of the room to another player by selecting the crown icon next to their name
  
• Joining player avatars will no longer appear on your platform.
  

Twitch integration:

• With the !rainbow command, chat can enable prismatic notes. You’ll only see the note color for a moment before it changes to a beautiful rainbow!
  
• With the !color command, chat can randomize your left and right hand colors.
  
• New animation to show who used each command - flying cars are the future!
  
• Improved !ssr search which includes search by artist, song name and mapper.
  

As always we welcome your feedback and bug reports on our Official discord server (Invite: http://discord.synthridersvr.com). Please use #bugs-report to make sure that we see your feedback.

Dear Riders,

Trying to #stayhome and #stayfit is about to get a lot easier with our fitness update! This major release includes many features that have a fitness focus - encouraging you to move more and get active, all while having fun in Synth Riders.

We also introduce improvements to the Multiplayer Mode to help you connect with others and enjoy time together without leaving your house.

This update marks the start of a number of announcements to be revealed in the coming days, so follow us on Twitter & Instagram (@synthridersvr) for up to the minute news!

Features
- In-game calorie counting with YUR.watch Fitness Tracker
- Non-Stop pack play for a continuous workout
- Ability to scale up the play area for bigger movement
- Multiplayer limit raised from 5 to 10 players per room
- Players are represented by avatars in the room lobby
- Set bigger scores with a faster Multiplier

New Music & Maps
- Brand new song for the FiXT pack, “Phoenix” by Raizer
- FiXT pack update with easy, normal and hard maps for “Code War” by Nutronic
- Synthwave Vol 1 gets an update with a new master map for “Neo Tokyo” by Scandroid

Design Changes & Bug fixes
- Updated look for in-game Controllers
- Note size modifier bug fixed

As always we welcome your feedback and bug reports on our Official discord server (Invite: http://discord.synthridersvr.com). Please use #bugs-report to make sure that we see your feedback.

We made some improvements that we found over the week:

Bug fixes
- Note jump speed icon is fixed on normal leaderboards
- 3X NJS is back!
-Issue with particles has been fixed

Improvements
-On multiplayer, we added a countdown timer of the song for players that lost or joined a lobby
-On multiplayer, you can now see other player's current score on your score panel, along with their position
-"Game Over" effect got a small visual fix

As always we welcome your feedback and bug reports on our Official discord server Please use #bugs-report to make sure that we see your feedback.

• Users can now select their own stage in multiplayer
  
• Connection fixes and updates
  
• Oculus floor fix
  
• Water break timer fix
  
• Small visual fixes
  
• Nutronic's Code War song is now available on Master and Expert (more difficulty levels coming next week)
  

As always we welcome your feedback and bug reports on our Official discord server Please use #bugs-report to make sure that we see your feedback.