Patch history

1. Oct 5, 2017·Devblog 180

   • ≈🛠QoLworld serialization—→Improved

     Improved world serialization file format and compression for better performance.

   • ≈🛠QoLwater map encoding—→Improved

     Improved the encoding of the water map.

   • ≈🐛Bug fixriver/lake drinkingBugged→Fixed

     Fixed issues that prevented players from drinking water from rivers and lakes.

   • ≈🐛Bug fixvisualsBugged→Fixed

     Fixed various visual bugs including invisible body shadows, vegetation ambient occlusion, ceiling shadows, and holosight motion blur.

2. Jun 23, 2016·Devblog 116

   • ≈🐛Bug fixFlyhack Protectionfalse positives

     Fixed flyhack_protection 2 false positives that occurred when jumping on floating ice caps.

   • ≈🐛Bug fixMain Menuconnection

     Fixed issues encountered when connecting to a server directly from the in-game main menu.

   • ≈•OtherEACversion—→Updated

     Updated Easy Anti-Cheat (EAC) to the latest version.

3. Feb 5, 2016·Devblog 96+3

   • ▲🎯Behaviornetwork backend

     Optimized the network backend to improve overall server and client connectivity.

     Optimization

   • ▲📊Numericvideo memory overhead144 MB→0 MB MB

     Reduced video memory overhead by 144 MB, potentially improving performance on lower-end GPUs.

     VRAM reduction

   • ≈🔁Reworkphysics API—→Unity Physics API

     Updated remaining physics calls to the new Unity physics API for better stability and performance.

     Engine update

   • ▲🎯Behaviorgame trace code2 raycasts→1 raycast

     Removed a worst-case second raycast in the game trace code to reduce CPU overhead.

     Optimization