Release Notes for Pine

Update 13 (29 September 2020)

• Fixed infinite loading when exiting the Ancient Stables
• Fixed main menu appearing solid green when updating from patch 11 onwards

Update 12 (24 September 2020)

Additions

• Added Japanese language support
• Added Simplified Chinese language support

Changes and Tweaks

• Tweaked hold interact UI for better visibility
• Font update for all Asian languages for much-improved readability

Fixes

• Fixed ‘A Chilling Affair’ quest bug (did not progress sometimes)
• Fixed player being able to die while in-between area transitions
• Made the monument tower in the Dry Bay a persistent landmark, visible from all angles/distances now
• Solidified Lumiconda Tooth puzzle logic in the Ancient Stables for lower-end machines
• Fixed an assert when trading with an empty inventory, causing trading logic and UI to be off
• Various text fixes in multiple languages
• Various memory optimizations across the board
• Various optimizations through cleaning up code

Update 11 (17 July 2020)

• Fixed donation boxes appearing when the associated village was not occupied by anyone
• Fixed game getting stuck when starting a cutscene near the end of the game

Update 10 (14 July 2020)

• Fixed stacking audio tracks that heavily impacted performance (especially in/around the Hollow Mountain)
• Fixed roaming music not timed correctly, should play as normal again
• Fixed an edge case in the Drool’s Gold quest in combination with The Tomb Gazer quest, where both quests tried to start a dialogue
• Fixed numerous floating assets

Update 9 (3 July 2020)

Fixes

• Fixed inversion of normal and ranged cameras to work correctly and separately
• Water in the swamp region now correctly rendered in combination with fog
• Fixed PostProcessing settings (such as bloom, motion blur, etc.) applying only after reloads

Update 8 (24 June 2020)

Additions

• Auto camera steering setting added
• Support for separate inversion settings on ranged and normal camera aiming
• Separate sensitivity for ranged aiming
• Added ‘coyote time’ for smoother and more forgiving platforming
• Dodge cancelling for more responsive combat
• Added a loading screen bar to see the progress
• Fractional directional control in combat so that you can choose your direction in some parts of some moves, making combat much more responsive
• Scouting Lens map radius now showing Key Graphite pickups
• Dutch language support
• Korean language support

Changes and tweaks

• Removed smoothing from camera aim (as requested/mentioned in
• Kicking and sliding is now always possible (also in ranged and when nothing is equipped)
• Changed quest start and end sound (is now different)
• When leaving an interior (cave or Vault) with your Scouting Lens deployed inside, it will automatically return to you
• You can now roll and jump out of crouch
• Slow motion effect on combat moves tweaked to make it more responsive
• Camera collision redone for smoother camera movement, particularly in interiors

Fixes

• Garbage collect stutters reduced through implementation of incremental garbage collection, giving a much more consistent framerate
• UI revamp with many fixes (such as overlapping quest text, long string overflow, etc.)
• Fixed text appearing with a few frames delay
• Improved lock-on/focus camera (was often glitching and disorientating)
• Improved dialogue camera
• Fixed Hue floating up (as if standing on a box) in certain locations after jumping
• Fixed interacts with certain context (such as ‘ignite’ and ‘enter’) using incorrect string
• Metal and wood footstep parameters added for Hue
• Fixed ‘The Crossing’ cutscene part 2 audio, because it had Alpafants sniffing through it
• Cave entrance now drawn behind fog
• Fixed a bunch of unlocalized strings, among others in the map menu, Vault title cards and main quest tutorials
• Localized controls rebinding menus
• Footstep speed parameter now scaled with animation (crouching)
• Only footwear covering feet gives ‘boots’ footstep sounds now
• Fixed totem village information UI missing after raiding villages
• Grounded several floating assets
• Numerous fixes for wrong speaker roles in dialogues
• Various questing bug fixes and stability improvements
• Numerous optimizations on all fronts
• Fixed status modifiers overflowing and being unclear in effect in equipment UI
• Fixed broken night visuals on village lanterns
• Fixed waterfall and torch particles not being LODed

Patch 7 (3 February 2020)

• Fixed not being able to exit the Ancient Stables after the completion of the Vault tasks

• Note: if you’re currently being affected by this issue, reloading your save should resolve it.