Enhanced Expedition Update

Now Available on the Experimental Branch

Greetings, Explorers!

We're thrilled to announce the release of our latest update for Osiris New Dawn: Enhanced Expedition. This update represents a significant milestone for the game, focusing on refining and enhancing the overall gameplay experience.

What's New:

  • Quality of Life Improvements: We've listened to your feedback and implemented numerous quality of life enhancements to make your exploration more seamless and enjoyable than ever before.

  • Bug Fixes Galore: We've squashed countless bugs to ensure a smoother and more stable gameplay experience. Your journey through Osiris New Dawn will be free from pesky interruptions and glitches.

  • Optimized Performance: Say goodbye to lag and stuttering! We've optimized the game's performance to provide smoother gameplay across all platforms.

  • Streamlined Mechanics: We've fine-tuned various game mechanics to make them more intuitive and user-friendly. Get ready for a more immersive and engaging adventure in the world of Osiris.

  • Completely Revamped Queen: We've taken the Queen boss creature to a whole new level in this update. Not only can she spawn hatching eggs full of Larvae, but can also roam the planet's surface!

  • Field Guide 2.0: Osiris New Dawn is a big game with a lot of features that are unique to this title. To aid in your adventure we’ve re-introduced the Field Guide and brought it into the current version, highlighting all the features and content in the game.

  • And More: This update is packed with additional tweaks, adjustments, and surprises to enhance your exploration experience. We can't wait for you to discover them all!

Embark on an enhanced expedition today and navigate a new dawn in the vast universe of Osiris. Update your game now and prepare for an improved journey!

Happy exploring!

Added:

  1. Queen boss fight complete with larvae egg spanning and planet roaming

  2. Field Guide full of helpful information so you can get the most out of the game

  3. New server for better data stability

  4. Map Markers are now saved in avatar persistence

  5. Added support for weapon IK for remote players

  6. Added support to play melee animations for remote players

  7. Added subtitles to dialogue voice logs.

  8. Added saving of multiplayer server info to Avatar at creation time

  9. Added support to save more frequently in multiplayer

  10. Added support to save nature on a separate interval

  11. Added more Map Markers

  12. Mines always show on map

  13. Rocks now appear in radar

  14. Added support to play audio from story and tutorials in the Mission Voice Log UI.

  15. Set up Mission HUD to display in each of the UI menus for easier mission viewing while crafting.

  16. Added all audio files for Voice Log UI

  17. Added support to override played audio in Voice Log UI

  18. Added support to load back into vehicle after saving in vehicle

  19. Added ResourcePoolingManager system to reduce Resource.Load calls needed for spawning every item

  20. Added space walk stabilize volumes for getting in and out of spaceship easier

  21. Added wind blocking to spaceship

  22. Added support for no friendly fire

  23. Lots of work on Map Icons for allies

  24. Added more info in rollover of map icons

  25. Added build refund amount confirm box when dismantling

  26. Added persistence to player buffs

  27. Added support to force remote player into vehicle seats

  28. Added support to make Build Goal from Wall Build menu

  29. Added support to make sure passengers can't leave spaceship unless it's stopped

  30. Added support to make sure structures can only be dismantled if there is no furniture or walls

  31. Added support to make sure crates can only be dismantled if they are empty

  32. Added support to make Build Goal from Wall Build menu

  33. Added support for Allies to manage drones

  34. Added screen spaced shadows

  35. Added dynamic maps for dungeons

  36. Added space parking to spaceship

  37. Added spacewalk stabilization volumes for getting in and out of spaceship easier

  38. Added wind blocking to spaceship

Changed:

  1. Cleaned up Logging throughout project, uses DEBUG_<system> scripting defines now

  2. Changed screen background to a darker color

  3. Server name now shows more accurate info in Public mode

  4. Reduced bloom amount for Lutari and Space

  5. Increased amount of ambient light possible in a scene

  6. Improved drone management UI in Map menu

  7. Improved filtering of owned objects in map

  8. First item in build section will now be autoselected

  9. Improved loading progress numbers

  10. Improved cloud capacity so that clouds occlude distant planets

  11. Improved cloud shadows

  12. Smoother load transitions in Main Menu

  13. Improved player jumping and staying grounded

  14. Improved vehicle collision

  15. Improved Mech sounds and camera shake

  16. Improved spacewalk physics and control

  17. Updated quality settings to have a lower low value

  18. Improved item highlighter visibility

  19. Improved Mecha Crab movement

  20. Adjustments to helmet sound mixer


Fixed:

  1. Remote players now more consistently destroy themselves when they leave a world

  2. Remote players now properly hide their first-person arms on remote clients

  3. Cloud save icon now properly hides after saving

  4. Last save time should now be correct

  5. Fixed duplicate arms when viewing remote players while in first person.

  6. Fixed last save time to update immediately after save so it displays properly on exit in singleplayer

  7. Fixed Remote player IK when entering and exiting vehicles

  8. Fixed Local player IK when entering a passenger seat

  9. Fixed harvested plant transparency issue

  10. Fixed extra arms in first person with some weapons

  11. Fixed remote weapons in the wrong place on remote player

  12. Fixed Player last save time

  13. Fixed Player Last Save Time in the game window when leaving to the Main Menu

  14. Fixed Gnat bite trigger

  15. Fixes to minor multiplayer warning errors

  16. Fixed chat for multiplayer

  17. Fixes to minor multiplayer warning errors

  18. Fixes server end-time display

  19. Fixes Player last save time

  20. Fixes to minor multiplayer warning errors

  21. Fixed shadow and terrain text in Main Menu options

  22. Fixed remote player seat positions for all vehicles

  23. Fixed sorting on planet ring

  24. Fixed sorting on Spaceship

  25. Fixes to minor multiplayer warning errors

Removed:

  1. Removed extra JSon for making clean builds

  2. Removed wind sound from the main menu

  3. Removed friendly fire from vehicles

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