DW Devlog v0.55
- Matthew Weston
- 2 days ago
- 2 min read
Structure of this post is very unorganized & vague due to not keeping great track of what was done since the last update, but more just working to get things to where I know they need to be. Still far from that point but this should be a good step in that direction : )
WHAT IS NEW?
OVERALL
Major changes to all game-mode road generation systems
Major changes to all vehicle & AI controller systems
Tutorial added ( can be replayed at any moment )
Going over all basic controls in the game and some other special controls.
Leader-boards & new leaderboard UI.
Milestone system for each game-mode
Daily challenge system
Notification system
New Flood Race game-mode
New Cop Chase game-mode
Cruise control added ( double tap acceleration to toggle )
Multiplayer fixes and new room for testing.
Syncing / send rate optimization
Physics sync optimizations for high speed
New room with lots of mountains, etc for testing
Lots more to come.
New Garage system & Garage models
New Tuning manager & UI
New Upgrade manager & U
New Car Purchase system & UI
Scroll wheel will now zoom in and out while in garage
Middle mouse will now lock the camera in place while in menu.
New cash display
Sound Design overhaul & new base system for sound design.
Engine
Tire
Wind
Crashing
Honking
Much more
Building collision fixes, updates.
Many many more changes
LEGACY HIGHWAY & HIGHWAY
Slight changes to AI
Updated interval for spawning new segments
Other small changes & bug fixes
WARP-SPEED & ENDLESS
Added cube walls with negative and positive rewards based on the type you hit, now requiring the player to dodge, etc.
FLOOD-RACE ( NEW MODE )
Re-worked / added more mountains to the base / starting map.
New "free-form" AI that is a major improvement over my last iteration.
Flood race feedback / reward system changes
Lots more changes and bug fixes
COP-CHASE ( NEW / IMPROVED )
New cop chase map ( heavy WIP )
New cop AI
New ranking / star system
New rewards for completing stars and the mode
Explosives : )
CAR MECHANICS
Base car mechanics / scripts tuned to feel and act smoother.
Increased weight for all vehicles
Major internal value overhaul.
Sound design base added for vehicles
Jump / land VFX added
New boosting & trail VFX added.
Tons of other bug fixes and changes.
OTHER CHANGES / WIP
In-Game performance counter updates
UI animation changes
New key-binds added to key-binds page
Too many other changes to keep track or count.
Track editor in progress
Island jumper game-mode in progress
Achievements in progress
UI overhaul in progress
Milestone reward overhaul in progress
Much much more to come : )
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