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Feb 2, 2023 · 40mo ago

2023 Season 1 Patch 3 Hotfix 2

✦AI summary1w

A hotfix focusing on physics stability, specifically reducing 'snagging' in the damage model and refining tire/surface interactions.

▲Buffs3

Damage Model
- System-wide adjustment to how bodies retain contact, reducing the likelihood and severity of objects snagging on one another.
- Adjusted physics for concrete, chain link, ARMCO, and tire walls to prevent vehicles from getting stuck or bisecting walls.
GT3 CarsTuned the new damage model specifically for GT3 cars to avoid excessive scraping when hitting curbs.

▼Nerfs1

Daytona International Speedway (Road Course)Added slowdown penalties to the banked apron and adjusted cones to clarify safe usage areas.→Added

✚Bug fixes2

Tire ModelFixed an issue where tires became unrealistically conditioned when driving over curbs and rumble strips.
ReplaysFixed a bug where loading replays with maximum car types caused a 10-second dark screen void.

◆Other changes1

GravelUpdated the soft surface model properties for gravel to improve simulation accuracy.

subjects affected (6)

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Tire Model1 Gravel1 Damage Model2 GT3 Cars1 Daytona International Speedway (Road Course)1 Replays1

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