KartKraft: Black Delta liefert neue Features und behebt Probleme

(MST/Speedmaniacs.de) - Nach der Anfang November erfolgten Wiederbelebung von KartKraft, zeigt sich Black Delta bemüht das infolge der zweijährigen Pause verloren gegangene Vertrauen und die eigene Verlässlichkeit wieder aufzubauen. Die Entwickler rund um Zach Griffin haben bereits erste Builds veröffentlicht mit denen die bestehenden Probleme angegangen werden.

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Black Delta spendiert Bugfixes und bessert die Features auf Zoom

Zum Start in die letzte Novemberwoche wurde heute die Version 0.1.0.1455 via Steam freigegeben. Neben weiteren Bugfixes wird damit auch der Funktionsumfang aufgebohrt. Einen Überblick über die einzelnen Änderungen verschafft das Änderungsprotokoll.

Build 0.1.0.1455-Changelog 26.11.2018:
Fixes/Improvements:
-Fixed menu and HUD widgets clipping on certain aspect ratios
-Add additional logging for GameSparks connection issues
-Improved leaderboard performance caused by dynamic memory allocations
-Fixed AI control at framerates below 30FPS
-Fixed bug causing national leaderboard entries to not be displayed
-Lap Validity is now performeed per sector to prevent invalid sectors from being used to calculate the optimal lap
-Fixed ghost volume when set to 0%
-Fixed stuttering caused by duplicate bindings being written to the log file each frame
-Fixed driver suit skinning
-Fixed incorrect ambient occlusion on driver suits
-Added additional debug information when a cloud document fails to save
-Added potential fix for Windows 7 crash when accessing the leaderboard
-Fixed menu button selection not working
-Changed 'FFB Gain' to 'FFB Strength' to make it easier to understand
-Reduced the default gain for all wheel FFB presets
-Changed 'Leaderboard' name to 'Ranked Time Trial' to avoid confusion
-Fixed crash when travelling back to the main menu
-Fixed crash when uploading cloud documents and the POST request fails
-Removed redundant track surface decals
-Fixed skinning issue on edge loops connecting the balaclava and helmet
-Cached requests to backend for player names

New Features:
-Replay timeline can now be dragged with the mouse
-Added graphics option to select the output display device
-Added slider widget to allow mouse control of cyclical preferences
-Added acceleration to slider preferences when using a gamepad or keyboard to navigate
-Added option to change camera group by holding down 'cycle camera'
-Added additional onboard cameras
-Added motion blur to photomode
-Added option to skip Leaderboard XP/Ranking/Podium menus
-Added generic wheel preset

Build 0.1.0.1435-Changelog 14.11.2018:
Fixes/Tweaks:
-Decreased ignition cut time when the RPM limiter is engaged on the X30 engine
-Fixed default startup window to the primary display when multiple monitors are present
-Fixed crash when playing the winning cinematic in leaderboard mode
-Fixed resolution and graphics settings not saving or persisting between game sessions
-Replaced steering column PID controller with fixed angle constraint to eliminate input lag and improve FFB signal
-Fixed rigid chain spinning around axle (finally). Now correctly aligns with engine. (Please buy a new kart or reset your account for this change to take effect)
-Fixed incorrect Oryx rims on all karts. Changed from alloy to black gloss variant
-Fixed placement of bodywork on all karts
-Fixed assymetrical C-Section placement on CRG Road Rebel chassis
-Fixed "Show Driver" option not working
-Fixed inability to bind arrow keys
-Tweaked default XBox controller, keyboard/mouse presets
-Fixed bug causing the preference menu to be displayed twice rather than the pause menu
-Fixed "Uploading in progress" menu button being selectable to avoid button pressed sound from triggering
-Fixed LOD distances for Stub Axle, Hub, Kingpin and Bodywork
-Fixed incorrect X30 carburettor peg positions
-Fixed handling of potential crash when the preferences fail to save to the cloud
-Fixed missing cones on all circuits
-Fixed ghost sound being heard when the volume preference was set to 0%
-Fixed player leaderboard entry not appearing in the middle of the screen and having to scroll

New Features:
-Added additional playback speed options in replay mode (10x, 20x)
-Added ability to rotate the view in the component/gear menus using the mouse
-Added shortcut icons to the footer of menus where additional functionality was available
-Added shortcut icons to Photomode to simplify the menu
-Added ability to take screenshot in replay mode
-Added Dutch tilt control to Photomode
-Added descriptions to all preferences
-Added presets for Thrustmaster T150, T300, TX and the Logitech G25 (Fanatec support coming)
-Added ability to skip cinematics and splash screens
-Increased maximum FFB gain setting
-Added default bindings for respawning for all presets