Build 83

Released Fri, July 10, 2020

Stability

• Further terrain rework (WIP)
  • Eliminates stuttering when “loading area”
  • Increases terrain texture resolution in distant terrains
  • Fixes end of the world being visible (terrain prolongs outside of the world borders)
  • Reduces system complexity, allows easy world terrain updating
• Reworked car loading
• Fixes stuttering caused by trains spawning when approaching stations
• Potentially fixed the ignition switches not starting the train for some players
• Fixed fast-travel with handcar crashing the game

VR

• Fixed a bug sometimes making it impossible to teleport while moving
• Fixed a bug with Comms Radio getting dropped when used since build 82
• Potentially fixed a bug where grip binding could move to trigger after a while
• Fixed a bug causing Vive wands sticky item holding to behave like continuous
• Fixed inventory tooltip jittering if on a moving train

Career

• Fixed a bug with jobs not spawning properly after fast-travel
• Prevented manual service tip screen from showing on fees smaller than $1k
• Inverted sorting order of fees so the smallest ones show first
• Fixed fast-travel with handcar charging extra for loco transport
• Reworded a few Career Manager lines

Trains

• Fixed loaded trains having faulty mass in Freight Haul and Unloading jobs
  • They were almost twice lighter than they should be
• Reworked hopper car UV map and texture to be modder friendly
• Made locomotive windows harder to break
• Loosened the ignition rotary switches on DE2 and DE6 locomotives
• Fixed unused locos being able to despawn if part of an active train

Misc

• Increased sunlight intensity
  • It was accidentally lower than normal since the Overhauled release
• Fixed Hazmat spills/fire being temporarily disabled since #82
• Fixed tank car leak orientations being wrong and their cracks invisible
• Fixed a bug in NonVR where tab+esc would make the handheld item flimsy