Changelog CL16507 (EA3.2 Hotfix)

Gallery

• Added a Contest tag.

Vehicles

• Optimized CPU performance of vehicles with many engines and parts.
• Fixed a driver staying in control of a vehicle after the wire to their seat was removed.
• Fixed incorrect leaning when moving a welded part with rigid joints while having a vertical mass offset on the engine.
• Fixed very large vehicles incorrectly sinking into the ground plane when resting on an edge.

Logic Gates

• Added Set Player Scale and Get Player Scale. Scaled players move, jump and see at their new size, and their held items, projectiles, damage and sounds scale with them.
• Set Player Damage, Inc Player Damage, Set Player Ammo, Grant Player Ammo, Set Weapon Chamber Ammo and Inc Weapon Chamber Ammo no longer require admin permissions.
• Asset references, switches and buttons now work inside loop chips and functions.
• Connector tooltips now show the names you gave to ports and gates.
• Errors that belong to a whole gate now show as a marker in the middle of the gate while wiring, and other errors point at the specific input causing them.
• Gate outputs are now shown in the details panel and the connector overlay.
• Spawn Prefab now checks the entity limit before it starts spawning.
• Old End Round gates now load as Team Wins.
• Removed Only Hit Player Body Parts from the sweep gates, as it didn't work on servers.
• Optimized CPU performance of gate outputs, especially variables, arrays and maps.
• Fixed new elements in array and map variables sometimes getting the wrong default value.
• Fixed For Each loops resumed from a save running past the end of an array that got shorter.
• Fixed the game hanging when drawing long chains of wire rerouters.
• Fixed a crash when the Connector touches a port that was just removed.

Components

• Building limits now restrict specific properties to a safer range instead of the slider range, and property tooltips show your current limits.
• Fixed text displays not showing escapes like & correctly when the text had no other formatting.

Game Modes

• Hide Deaths now applies to bots too.

UI

• Added gamepad navigation to the server list and its players dialog, the in-game player list, the game mode editor, the world owners window and the join, about, login, share code, message, save, upload, revision, new folder, ban and gallery search filter dialogs.
• Resetting a variant value whose type was changed now resets the value first, then the type on a second click.
• Variant type selectors now line up with the value fields in the details panel.
• Large whole numbers now stay exact when copying details panel rows or saving presets.
• Fixed dots being removed from prefab names when overwriting a prefab.

Worlds

• Fixed a rare bug where saving a world could corrupt its logic gate data or bring back deleted bricks and grids on the next load.
• Fixed worlds with very long text saving in a way that could not be loaded again.
• Fixed worlds failing to load when a game rule had an invalid property, and old game rule settings not being upgraded on load.
• Fixed crash after a server had spawned and destroyed a certain amount of prefabs.
• Out of range property values in worlds, prefabs and entities are now clamped when they are loaded.

Tools

• The Applicator's brick dialog now changes visibility and collision for the whole selection.

Player

• Teleporting to a player now places you behind them instead of on top of them.
• Fixed animations offsetting the hair while flying.

Bots

• Fixed bots not dealing melee damage on dedicated servers.
• Fixed bot weapons being left behind when their bot is removed.

Audio

• Explosions can now be heard from further away.
• Fixed Audio Emitters playing stereo sounds from the wrong position when joining or coming back into earshot, and glitching where they loop.

Engine

• Updated DLSS/Streamline plugin to version 8.9.0-NGX310.9.16.
• Updated PhysX to version 5.12.
• Settings, bundles, presets, permissions and login data are now saved atomically, so a power loss while saving can no longer corrupt them.
• Fixed a possible crash in the main menu due to writing the console log from multiple threads.
• Fixed large hitch on placing a brick for the first time after loading a large world.
• Improved GPU crash diagnostics on NVIDIA GPUs.

Rendering

• Reduced stutters the first time bricks, text, wires, selection outlines, tool visualizations and thumbnails are drawn.
• Optimized CPU performance of rebuilding brick meshes.
• Reduced hitches when many bricks are created or loaded at once.
• Text on plastic and translucent plastic bricks now matches the brick's surface.
• Fixed slightly inaccurate normals on flat brick faces.
• Rocket and grenade explosion debris and trails now end together with their sparks.
• Fixed a possible GPU crash when drawing thumbnails on some drivers.

Networking

• Fixed a server crash when too many networked objects exist at once.

Security

• Hardened the game against malicious servers and clients sending malformed worlds, prefabs, bundles, presets and network messages, fixing many possible crashes.