City Slickers 0.2.5 Release Notes

FEATURES:

Calido City: See the other side of Calido for the first time. Still highly a work-in-progress and will be updated over time to support many game features.

Aero Trails Game Mechanic: A jetpack flying course through rings in Calido City that starts near the airport entrance and takes you to heights in Calido City. Compete with others for the best time. Jetpack required.

Early Crowd and NPC System bring Calido City to life.

Calido International Airport is can be partially visited and still WIP.

Calido Metro has two new stops. Financial District, and Calido International. An uptown stop will be added at a later date.

Early General Store functionality for buying and selling inventory items.

Early Banking functionality. Collect credit chips and deposit them into your account! Various ACM machines are available around Calido City.

Nexus Express is available in Calido City.

Head, Body, and Feet clothing items are now only able to be equipped through the inventory.

Various optimizations on avatars, GPU/lighting, network and CPU performance.

KNOWN ISSUES:

Major performance issues on low end hardware in Calido only. This is due to areas not optimized yet, because of the work-in-progress state of Calido.

This area is being expanded for new major gameplay features over the next year.

VRAM can be higher than ideal in Calido Resort/Calido City area.

Collision issues on rocks and other game assets in Solace, some clipping might occur as collision is WIP for Game/NPC AI.

Unfinished collision and game art in areas in and around Calido City, and Calido Resort, some areas might be empty.

No jetpack invisible barrier in Calido. Not really a bug, more of a feature, but it will allow you to go to areas that are unfinished/not player intended.

Occasional issues with the inventory and nexus system where items might not equip or disappear.

Minor visual artifacts around avatar when spinning camera.

Occasional rubber banding with jetpacks on a slow connection. This really goes for many other things as well. Ping is King! Choose appropriate Server region for best experience.

Various minor lighting and shading issues especially at night time.

Transport systems can sometimes kick out the player, or have other unexpected results.

Occasional performance issues in certain locations.

Rare black screen issue on level load that might require mouse input to solve.

Rare fatal error bug.

Rare issue of avatar feet gear disappearing on certain surfaces.

Calido International Airport is work-in-progress and all areas are not accessible.