Hotfix Changelog v2.2.59.138676

Fixed issue where players could not start many missions due to the the menu mission list lacking upgrades as if it was an open world mission board.

 

 

Changelog v2.2.59.138512

 

New Content

All Character Flag Rewards from Missions are now Account Flags, when loading in with a character a conversion process occurs

Adding Blueprints for All Account Blueprint Unlocks from Missions so they items are no longer hidden in the tech tree

Adjusting quests to grant the correct account flags during missions as opposed to the character flags that where granted before

Split out some of the items granted from missions and spread them out amoungst the mission trees (for example one mission was granting 6 items before -> now the mission grants 2, and the other 4 are granted from other missions)

 

 

 

 

Fixed

Extractors will now passively get attacked by animals - you need to defend them

Add function to ActorTools to get distance to selected actor from current viewport location

Update Cave Entrance main mesh to not use culldist volumes and have static 1km draw distance. This should prevent the entrance mesh from culling too soon and leaving visible holes in the landscape... may require world generation again for properties to take effect

Fix inability to headshot Ubis from front-on due to poor accuracy collision setup. General collision/capsule component pass

Tomoto now provides a little hydration when eaten raw

Platinum Lightning Rod health has been increased to 10k

Fixing Issue where Cake would not clean up on dedicated servers and audio for taking pieces would not play

Cake Now Requires Butter to Make and Decays

Upper Ice Sheet in the Nullsector now has a lower temperate range, and uses the IceMammoth Arena Atmosphere Type

Added dirt backfaces to T4 crop plot for when you can see the underside through glass floors (SM_DEP_CropPlot_T4_SML)

Tonics are now visually in players hands

Creature scanner no longer applies a debuff to mounts/tames

Fix a compiler warning about default property assignment in ResourceNetworkInspector

Fix a BP compile warning about default variable value in BP_Sign_Base

Increased Beast scanner trace distance from 10m to 100m

Commit skeleton fix for Tonic visibility change

Fixing issue where charater flags where being retrieved without an active player state when attempting the character flag to account flag conversion when logging into the game

Fixing issue where the character flag conversion whas not passing through the player state correctly

Buffs to Ghillie and Hunter Armors with reguards to the Forest and Swamp Biomes (Set Bonuses)

Adding small movement speed buffs to Ghillie and Hunters Armor Boots while in forest or swamp

Adding missing Biome Related base Stats (Volcanic, Swamp - OxygenConsumption, WaterConsumption, FoodConsumpton, ThreatModifier and MovementSpeed)

Added a stat to resist the swamp parasites debuff

Fixing Workshop item inhalers which where referencing old meta currency

Adding Drinks their own icons & name while looking at the blueprint recipe preview

Updated meshes and textures for Rabbit, including carcass

Preventing the Blueprint Recipe Checks from trying to access outside their bounds

Fixing Armor Set Bonuses Stat Display as they where wrapping a lot earlier than intended making them very hard to read

Fixing Alignment on the Recipe count on the Blueprint Talent so it lines up nicely with the edge

Enabled DF on Megatree meshes to improve distant shadowing visuals. Fixed LOD screensize settings on Trunk

Portable generator - Fixed LOD screen size values for LOD2-4

Added custom LODs to portable generator mesh

Potential fix for intermittent FLOD Flammable FISM async race condition crash

Misc asset fixes, made crevasse LOD mat not blue, increased DF quality on Bunk Bed, add small default white texture. Delete obsolete buffalo trophy mesh

Added DM for portable generator at correct scale and implemented in BP

Fixed issue with the Bait BP as it was still referencing a character flag

Fixing issue where resources required for recipes where showing as copper ore

Added connections for reoganized blueprints so they appear connected to the blueprint tree bench they're crafted at. Slightly shifted blueprints so items are grouped with similar unlocks

Fixed issue with new Talent Widgets that caused 'Mission is Currently Locked' tooltips from persisting incorrectly

Fixing socket that was moved incorrectly causing the sledgehammer in third person to be held wrong

Add a missions unavailable button that shows after the mission communicator is opened, reminding players they can't accept missions and giving them the ability to reopen the error mesesage UI

Collapsing the new upgrade and buttons related to great hunts on the communicator UI

Fixing issues with the character flag and account swap over - character flags now grant ALL new account flags associated with the old ones

Added missing target dummy blueprint to the T2 tech tree and adjusted recipe to be crafted at the carpentry bench

Shifted logic for calculating recipe count to native code

Fixed bug with new RecipeCount UMGs that was causing main menu to lag significantly after selecting character

Fix BEAST not appearing as meta item

 

 

 

 

Future Content

GH Mission Commuicator Rework - All GH Device Functionality has been put into the the C0NT4CT Device

GH Device is removed from the talent tree, the radio has been removed from the talent tree and they are no longer craftable

Adding +2 Character Talents for completion of Great hunts

Rework of Mission / Great Hunt UI for consistency

Added ITM_Giant_Cat_Lure

Adding Workshop Splint which heals broken legs and provides protection for 5 mins, as well as a small fall damage reduction for great hunts

Small Bags can no longer hoild utility items

Fixing Scorpion Armor Set not being bound to the new blueprint correctly

Hitching Rope can now be crafted on character when unlocked

Changed some UV parameters in MI_IcePlaneBase_LitTraslucent to fix distance field artifacts

Adding generic impact hit to default audio axe and pickaxe events to account for instances where no PM is set but you are still hitting something

Add extra is-valid checks to deployable rotation warning messages

Prevent vesper cage from being deployed without a vesper

Fixed deployable rotation toggle appearing on deployables that don't allow rotation

Added starting logic for supporting fullscreen overlay scopes on weapons

Sharpening up some longer dialogue events to be a little snappier to reduce wait time for dialogue

Updated custom LODs for DEP_Chicken_Coop_Royal and Rustic

Rock golem spawner - Added PM_Rock phys material override on invisible blocker

Updating Item Description for the small pouches so they now specify 6 slots instead of 12

Adding a better way of displaying item sets in blueprints, visual with recipes

Fixed BP_EDSCanister FX not visible

Vesper Cage can be crafted in GH quest, so whitelist in FieldGuide

Fix the build (don't check in DT with the editor open kids)

Further adjustments and fine tunes to bullet impact distance vs volumes to help them not be too loud at close proximity but still audible at range. Also balance to armor which was consistently too loud even at lower velocitys

Added various APEX destructible meshes for curved concrete BLDs

Fix the build (DT)

Ape_A: Hookup rescue dialogue line

Recompiled NS_LavaHunter_Flamethrower_01

Updating every mission complete dialogue in GH and replacing the line to mention the contact devices instead of the norex devices for better understanding for the player

Fixed Vesper Cage being undeployable on clients, removed right click deploy as this still showed even if it is not deployable

Add a hook for setting a scope overlay based on weapon stats

removed little flame FX on Lava Hunter weapon

Legendary Slug Launcher and Lava Hunter muzzle flash vfx

World Manager location input string now supports older XYZ string format

Update MissionDevice BP now that SK/SM meshes have been split. Add lighting effects to all upgrades. Fixed missing GH upgrade idle audio

Fixed 0 scale debug spam. Ice mammoth bat cloth affector and head blocker changed from 0 scale to 1

Deleted meta file from disk and obliterated the history. Added original back

Removed 'can affect navigation' bool from many of the blocker volumes to fix ice mammoth getting stuck in waterfall

Delaying dialogue after giant explosion. Bullet impact updates for turrets, volume balance pass on mammoth etc

more improvements and fine tunes to bullet impacts to make shooting mission items more audible with better connection to player. Also improving the range of destruction of metal deployables for better feedback

Separated DEP_T4_Communincation_Bench into Skeletal and Static meshes

Separated DEP_T2_Communication_Device into static and skeletal meshes, also updated normals

Updated SK_DEP_SpawnBlocker_T4 and T3

More scope overlay WIP

Update DestroyAllAI cheat to also output how many AI are being destroyed

Updates to spacializer settings of all weapon impacts to help better let the player know when they are hitting things like turrets etc since the player now shoots more things from a distance that don't have the hit impact notify

Update Great Hunt Device itemstatic to work same as other Contact device upgrade modules

Update collision on CONTACT device to be correct to what upgrade state its in. Fixed GHs device not having lighting setup copied over to new system

Fix Ice Mammoth relationship status so they are not attacked by wolves/other creatures

Add Great Hunt Intro dialogue to GH UI rework

Fixing issue where account flags where being checked before the playerstate was initialised when trying to display in the infor screen for the biolab

Removing individual currencies for each boss and replacing with 2 [Biomass & Licence]

Fixed References in various data tables to convert all biomass over to the new item (Living items, upgrades, rewards etc)

Setup Legendary Weapons to be purchaceable via Licences and Upgraded Via Biomass

Added icons to the bottom of the Exotic and Biomass items to show that they connect with the meta currency used in the biolab and workshop

Adding quick new icons for generic biomass and licences

Fixing Stat Descriptions which Still mentioned EXP-VIS and not Glaci like it should have

Update some strings so they make more sense in exchange contexts

Fixing incorrect tints and colours in the exotic exchange UI

Ading Tooltip to Legendary Licence purchase button

Showing Biomass (Green Resource) on main currecny screen

Adjusting all boss drops to include the general biomass now the specific ones have been removed

Adding Default Recipes unlocked on crafted devices when hovering over them in the tech tree

Adding Auto Scroll box to Elements that can have over 15 recipes or craftable elements when unlocking one tech tree blueprint

Updated helper function which looks up item name quickly to take seed itemable overrides into account

Converting planetary boss item recipes to now grant the correct biomass post conversion

Adding tooltips for Workshop Currencies so players can hover over and see what they are

Adding ability to buy a Licence for 15000 Ren (3000 Purple Exotics) - Added this widget to Biolab and Workshop

Removing Biomass Tag from the Biomass Item as it is no longer required

Fixing Currency exchange widget to allo large numbers

Adding Legendary Licence Rewards to the first and last missions in each Great Hunt Campaign

Adjusting Biomass Icon so its not so rough

Fix Blueprint tooltips showing armor set data on other blueprints if the armor does not fully open

Add dummy entries for Miasmic and Crystal missions so the string is formatted correctly for mission objectives

Commited missed file which was causing a build break

Adding Small Explosive Damage weakness to Quarrites

More sniper shot balances

IM Fight - Added debug messages in intro section to see why sometimes on steam the IM doesnt walk to its intended location before starting the fight

Increase number of digs on drill arrows, so they dig through thick walls (and basically destroy voxels)

Distance adjustments to sniper rifle for other players

Adding third person sniper animation and montage and data table setup. Swapping out bolt action rifle sounds for sniper rifle sounds. Adding short version of bolt in for ending of animation. Adjustments and balances

Fixing build - Missing JSON file

Adjusted the FX for Arrow Drill

Fixed a bug where IM could be stopped by building walls when coming to and from caves

Removed NPC look at angle restriction, as this is already restricted by control rig

Commit a file that was missed (P4V issues)

Small timing updates to sniper rifle additional bolt to normalize all and make more consistent

Adding harvest banana tree audio to BPs

Adding additional sniper reload bolt audio to give it a more slick feel moving slightly further away from crafted vibe. several balances for the sniper audio

Fix Ape_C2 boss dialogue trigger time

Tell player to try again if multiple people try to join an instanced level simultaneously and a blocking load is already in progress on the server

Added Glass Beams, Diagonal wall, and curved and angled floor pieces, with all SMs, DMs, materials and textures. Apex DM meshes still need to be created

IM Fight - Added a new 'mini crit' weakspot that does more than base but significantly less than regular weak spot for when IM has armor on. IM now has different crit spots for when hes got armor/armorless. Decreased fire resistance from -300% to -500%. Increased Head Crit spot to more fully encapsulate his head. Added floating number colour/icon to new crit spot

Ensure EDS Aerosol effect triggers during quest correctly. Disable rotation on aerosol deployable

Adding potential legendary bow audio and event

Resubmit communicator file for great hunt dialogue change

Add infant ape breath animation and allow left click stasis bagging

Update Great Hunt intro dialogue to play once per character

volume pass on baby ape

Small volume balance of sniper bolts in and out

Update drill arrow FX to distinguish small and large voxels, removed unused particle

Adding bullet in event for sniper rifle, lengthening all bolt in and out events and volume adjustments, adding additional sinper tail layer and volume tweaks and fine tunes. Adding data table setup

Removing Explosive Weakness from Dens / Spawners

Fixing the Build Issue with D_FactionMissions

Reworking hittable mission spawner logic so that spawners take damage from pickaxes and explosive damage (via projectiles)

RG_A - Adding Spawn Blocker at quest location so natural spawns don't occur

RG_A - Adding new Quest Steps to Frame whats going on in the Mission

RG_A - Changed so there are no Golems on enter, one will spawn in front of the player, then others spawn surrounding in different locations

RG_A - Reduced Multiplayer scaling so there are less creatures to fight the very first time you encounter them

RG_A - Ambient Golems will now find and attack you after spawned rather than wander around out of the quest area

RG_A - Rewording Objectives and Helper text so its spread out and is only relevant for the current step

Fixing Widget Display in the Biolab

Removing Licence purchase from the workshop and kept in the biolab

Adding Mesh Setup for Legendary Sniper Rifle

Adjusting Stats on the Sand Armor so it now becomes a desert and volcanic survival armor focused on heat resistance, exposure and water retention

Dusty Miner Item, Blueprint, Stats, Recipes and Talent Lock all Setup

Adding Arctic Survival Armor DT Setup, Stats, Blueprint Recipes and locked so it required completion of an Rimetusk Campaign mission to unlock - Ready for 3D when the art is committed

Added Sand Armor & Backpack mission lock so it requires completion of an Garganutan mission to unlock

Adding Legendary Sniper and Bow Items and Brief setup, requires meshes to be added to DT and will just work, also added placeholder alterations which can be adjusted when design is done

Fixed GFur toggle cheat not being set to 'checked' by default, causing it to require being toggled twice to take effect

Improved drill arrow FX and applied BP_Payload_Arrow_Drill on D_Ballistics

Adding greatly improved bullet impact flesh sound to help better notify the player that they have been hit by a turrets bullet

Added first pass legendary sniper rifle art assets

Adding new dialogue line to play when you first find the ape baby. Adding audio, event, dialogue table entry and quest entry. Ready for test

Updating all dialogue lines in the dialogue table to mention Your next contract can be found on your chosen C0NT4CT Device instead of the norex device to match the updated audio

Fixing audio location for the reserach crate so when you pick it up it doesn't feel like the sound plays from the right hand side

BP_Mission_Ape_Desert - tweaked blood decal placement to reduce unwanted spillover

Ice Mammoth Fight - Added a 1:45 timer to the bosses armorless phase. When 'charging' the boss will run to player then start it to fix a bug where if they were too far it wouldnt charge and then consume one of the 1 loops making the armorless phase shorter

Adding upgrade connect audio to the GH communicator event since it is now an upgrade not just a standard deployable

Ice Mammoth Fight - Added max amount of armor charges (currently set to 2 refreshes)

Increase radius on Ape_C2 quest from 30m to 50m when counting creatures killed

Adding baby ape wounded audio, event and BP entry

Adding unique audio, event and BP imp for when searching a dead ape so its different from searching a dead NPC

Adding Sand Armor Icons, Blueprint Talent, Stats and Recipes

Adding Norex Boss Upgrade Recipe - as it was accidently removed

Fixed Cooking Bench Blueprint as it wasn't attached to the crafting bench like it should have been

Added a Number on the Blueprints in the Tech Tree to show how many recipes you unlock when you gain the talent

Great Hunt Devices / Crafting Tables can not longer be created - if any have been placed they are replaced with upgraded contact devices

Incorperating All Great Hunt Blueprints into the T2/3/4 tech trees

Adjusted GH Item Recipes to Fit Tier

Removing Great Hunt Device Crafting Recipe Set

Converting Armor Blueprints to be single blueprints instead of the 5 seperate ones

IM Arena - Removed collision between the IM and the waterfall ice on off chance he runs into it. Lowered blocks of ice that are protruding from the ground to prevent boss getting stuck. Removed bloat from 'find closest location' task to try prevent IM from immediately attacking player from inside the waterfall instead of walking to his set position

wip on improving arrow drill FX

Adding sniper rifle bolt out and bolt in audio, events and duplicates of animation and animation montage for use within Sniper rifle when its in

Adding distant sniper rifle layer and blending with close layer for realism. Removing previous mid layer which was using bolt action audio. Fine tunes and balances for first person, third and other players

Update mutually exclusive talent icons to have up arrows and fix a case in the Ape talent tree that wasn't showing correct talent arrows

Added remaining APEX destructible meshes for curved concrete BLDs

Adding sniper rifle audio. Close gun shot and gun tail. Data table setup and adding it to dev scoped rifle for now for testing until real gun is in

Biolab Inventory - Removed audio repeating when scrolling over selected item. Anim doesnt replay when reclicking on selected item

Fixed a few typos

Simplify T4 Spawn Blocker glass emissive to be static. Add light. Toggle between states. Add additional gating logic for resource network. Fix physical material to be glass. Tweaked visuals on both materials

Updated Great Hunt intro audio to play locally only

Adjusting Sandworm Gear Crafting location to be on the anvil and not the crafting bench