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- Patch Title: Optimization & Improvements Update
- Patch Release Date: April 5, 2024
The developer of Virtual Hunter has released a new update for the game on April 5, 2024. Here are the new things that you should expect to see or change on this new update. This information was curated directly from the official announcement on Steam.
Greetings Hunters!
Today we bring you a huge optimization and improvements update! There are significant improvements to cpu, and ram usage and loading times. The update also includes improvements to animals, animations, ragdolls, other changes and of course bug fixes. Read full notes below and happy hunting!
- Added more environmental details
- Added more fallen trees
- Added signposts along paths and roads
- Added bushes on grasslands
- Improved leaf tree billboards
- Added new crossing places on main river
- Significant animal optimization
- Improved pathfinding of animals’ flee behavior
- Improved pathfinding of animals’ wander behavior
- Improvements on animals’ rest time behavior
- Improvements on deer species ragdolls
- Impvements on several animal animations
- Increased possibility to find eating / resting animals soon after arriving to the reserve
- Player can no longer walk underwater in lakes, ponds and main river
- Material changes on items and albino European hare
- Changed the shape and color of ammo item
- Reduced the backpack’s return distance
- Changed the games compression back to normal. This increases the games size on disk but updates are again smaller and faster to download.
- Massive memory optimization
- CPU optimization
- Improved reserve loading speed
- Added “ultra” texture quality. This uses significantly more RAM but improves most texture quality.
- Improved door’s usability
- Digital clock texture rework
- Shooting range control box texture rework
- Improved hunting stand textures
- Adjusted inventory lock button activation angle
- Inventory lock button’s icon is disabled when it can’t be pressed
- Added a delay on taxidermy confirm button to prevent accidental taxidermy actions
- Ammo box UI renders on top of the meshes so it’s always visible
- Several LOD distance adjustments
- All outposts except the outpost used in tutorial are locked until the tutorial is completed so players can’t accidentally travel to them during tutorial deer hunting
- Fixed an issue where animal tracks would sometimes float in the air at certain locations on the map
- Fixed an issue where pressing the inventory lock button was possible in certain situations even when it shouldn’t be
- Fixed an issue where the player can “fly” using stance up button when in-game menu was open
- Fixed an issue where ammo item UI was always on the left side of the box even when the box was placed in the left inventory slot
- Fixed an issue where the rangefinder snap on face setting didn’t support left handed mode and snapped always on the right eye
- Fixed an issue where animals might stare at player during fleeing
- Fixed floating vegetation in certain part of the map
- Fixed an issue where animal call estimate given by mobile tracker could be negative
- Fixed an issue where animals were pushing each others too easily when walking past
- Fixed an issue where animals sometimes teleported short distances during feed time
- Fixed an issue where some hints were activated on a new play session even when they were confirmed during the last one
- Fixed an issue were the old map item hint starts flashing yellow after dropping the map and player couldn’t close it
- Fixed an issue where callers sometimes broke feeding animals
We hope you enjoy this amazing update and let us know what you think. Happy hunting!
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To learn more about this new update, check the official source mentioned above.