Weekly Update 13 is now live on Steam. Here’s a summary of the biggest changes. Black Screen Fix We received a number of reports from users that were experiencing an issue where the game would start up with a black screen. This was caused by the game not being able to load any of the files it needs to execute. The common elements between the reports was Windows 8 and having the game installed t…
Weekly Update 12 is now live on Steam. Here’s a summary of the biggest changes. Stones In Lumberjack Simulator, there are now two resources the player can build with. Chopping at a tree provides wood. Punching giant boulders provides stones. The stones take longer to harvest but are much stronger and will keep you reasonably* safe from bears. This also required about a day of work to recombobul…
Weekly Update 11 is now live on Steam! Here’s a summary of the biggest changes... Revised UI This week we overhauled the layout of the editor UI. As we’ve developed Future Perfect, we’ve been adding new editor features and concepts as we discovered the need. As a result there wasn’t too much rhyme or reason to the layout. Although we still have more to implement, it feels like we’ve got a prett…
Future Perfect Update 10 is now live on Steam. New features, bug fixes and other improvements go out to Steam every day in the “beta” branch, and once a week we wrap this progress into a stable update in the “main” branch. Here’s what’s included. Shadow Improvements In the last update we made some improvements to the shadow filtering quality, but there were still some artifacts left. These arti…
Weekly Update 9 is now live on Steam. Here’s a summary of the biggest changes. Player Movement One long standing issue we tackled in this update is player movement bugs. In earlier versions, trying to walk over a pile of physics objects would cause the player to be shot directly upwards with a huge velocity. While this was a pretty fun, it completely broke the game. The bug was caused by the “s…
Weekly Update 8 is now live on Steam! Here’s a summary of the biggest changes. If you’d like to see some more detail on all of the changes that went into this update, check out our Trello Board. The board shows all of the tasks we have planned, we’re working on and have completed for the next update. You can help support the project and get access to all this progress by purchasing Future Perfe…
For Update 7 we’ve continued working on the Heist game mode. Bomb One of the new elements for the Heist game is a bomb. The bomb is a throwable item that counts down before it explodes. Like everything we’re making, we designed the artwork for the bomb to be “universal”. The goal is to have a distinctive look, but allow the model to be re-used for other purposes; our bomb has an explosive paylo…
We’re back after our holiday break with a new Future Perfect update. We’ve switched to releasing updates to the main Steam build on Monday, but you can get daily updates by switching to the beta branch. Get access to updates buy purchasing Future Perfect Architect Edition. Heist Game We’re continuing work on the Heist game mode that we started a few weeks ago during our game jam. The core of th…
It’s the holiday season, which means Future Perfect development has slowed a little bit. Despite the end of year festivities, the team is still keeping progress ticking over. Here’s a look at some of the things that have been done recently. A few days ago, a new Steam update was released. If you own Architect Edition ( Get it here ), you will have received the update automatically. This might c…
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