Environmental Changes:

Temple Area Visuals

• Finalized Textures and Models
  
• Added Reactive Lighting
  
• Updated General Lighting
  
• Changed Collisions & Rendering of some Objects
  
• Moved Temple Gates to align with the Building Shape
  
• Added a few hidden references in and outside the Temple

Temple Area Playspace

• Removed all Invisible Walls
  
• Added connecting Catwalks on all sides (exterior)
  
• Added new Grenade Jump platforms (exterior)
  
• Updated Stair and Railing collisions to allow easy vaulting on/off them (exterior)
  
• Temple Gates now align on opposite sides of the Temple for easier traversal (interior)
  
• Reduced locations where the player could get stuck (interior/exterior)

The Blackout

• Introducing the 'Blackout', the birthplace of familiar foes
  
• If the player touches a part of the Blackout they are instantly killed
  
• Found on the exterior of the Main Walls, spans the perimeter of the Playable Space

Ambient Fog

• Fog no longer gets removed when facing West
  
• Increased the density of the Fog
  
• Fog is now reactive (more of this coming next update)

Skybox

• Darkened Global Skybox & Skylight
  
• Removed the Giant Statues from the Sky

Fortune Teller

• New Visuals
  
• Updated Animations
  
• Bugfixes

Optimizations:

• Changed Lighting in most scenarios from Light Sources to Emissive Textures
  
• Light Sources are only enabled once an Area is Unlocked
  
• Removed the Landscape & out-of-bounds Objects from Navigation Mesh calculations
  
• Removed out-of-bounds Objects & Lights never seen by Players
  
• Internal Benchmarks are showing a 10-20FPS increase on average from last Update
  
• Much more optimizations coming in the next Update

Extras:

• Added Bullet Holes onto Enemies Hit
  
• Sped up some Main Menu animations

Next Update:

• Next Update is mostly focused on the UI side of the Project. This ranges anywhere from replacing placeholder images in the UI to complete overhauls to how the UI functions & renders for optimization reasons.
  
• The final two Interactable Machines (Perktronix and Arsenal Ascender) are getting their final models, visuals, sfx, and animations added with some key updates to the Arsenal Ascender.
  
• More General QoL Changes and Optimizations