Overview - VR mode, more skyboxes, more configurable video options and improved visual fidelity.

Unity

• Amend - Updated to 2020LTS

• Amend - Many updates to Unity packages used in project

Visual

• Added - Tunnel vision effect added in VR mode

• Added - Warp flash effect when transitioning in and out of warp tunnel (autopiloting in VR mode)

• Amend - Added a range of new skyboxes (accessible for use in custom missions under Environment tab in the Level Editor)

• Amend - Improved lighting to fit with the selected skybox

• Amend - Added a range of new video options for improved performance or improved visual quality, found under Options > Video

• Amend - Higher quality textures for all alien fighters

• Amend - HUD tracking elements no longer rotate re-orientate with headset rotation

• Amend - Flight crosshair no longer obscured by HUD tracking elements (i.e. target box and health bars)

Audio

• Amend - Selecting the Options menu will now display the first option item screen

• Amend - Added option to disable screen shake in standard mode

• Amend - Added field of view option in standard mode

• Fixed - Audio levels not being set to correct levels at the start of a session

Gameplay

• Amend - Explosion lighting now fades over time

• Amend - Campaign defaults to 'Abtolute Territory' campaign on very first session, to avoid players going through the 'Tutorial' campaign which is already included in the main campaign.

• Amend - Entering autopilot will automatically disable slide mode

Simulator Modes

• Amend - Gauntlet and Waves now allows for fighter selection

• Amend - Gauntlet now recharges health and fills ammo at the end of each mission

General

• Amend - Twitter button text on main menu revised for incentive

• Amend - Results.txt delete at the start of each session

• Amend - Scoreboard display next button arrow icon changed to display current scoreboard view name

• Amend - Error screen for capturing any potential VR errors on initialization and to make it obvious to the player something went awry