Game Update 0.1.6 - PID Auto Tune, Arm/Disarm, Controller Fix
⚙️ PID Auto Tune As we continue improving V2 Flight Physics, some changes may affect the optimal PIDF settings for your drones. To make things easier, we've introduced Auto Tune, so you won't have to manually retune your drone configurations after physics updates. Auto Tune is enabled by default, but you can turn it off at any time and tune your PIDF settings manually. Enabling or disabling Aut…
Update 0.1.4 is now live! This update introduces new tools to help us diagnose controller issues. 🎮 Controller Diagnostics We've added a new panel that displays all axes reported by your controller, including their real-time input values and the minimum and maximum values detected for each axis. This should help us better understand what's happening with controllers that aren't working as expe…
Update 0.1.3 is now live! This update introduces new FPV camera features along with several environment and collision improvements. 📺 FPV Camera · Added 4:3 FPV View Mode. · Added Fisheye Effect. · Added Analog Noise. You can enable these options in Options → Gameplay → View. 🗺️ Environment Improvements · Improved collision detail for cranes and vehicles on Container Port. · Improved radar co…
🎮 Input Devices · Updated the library responsible for input device support, improving compatibility with RC transmitters and other controllers. If you're experiencing any issues with your RC transmitter, please let us know. Your feedback helps us improve controller compatibility!
Update 0.1.1 is now live with a couple of small improvements and fixes. 🎯 OSD · Added a crosshair to the OSD. It can be enabled in Options → Gameplay. 🛠️ Fixes · Fixed the lap counter display in Race mode.
Today's the day! 🎉 Not gonna lie, I might be more excited than you are! I've done my best to make the Early Access version as stable as possible, but if you encounter any bugs or unexpected behavior, I'd really appreciate your feedback. Grab your controllers and be ready to experience an immersive FPV drone flying sandbox! I've prepared something for both newcomers and experienced pilots . Whe…
We're almost there! Hello everyone! I honestly can't believe I'm finally saying this... AcroDrift Early Access launches tomorrow! 🎉 I've spent a lot of time polishing the game and making sure everything feels as realistic and satisfying as possible. I'm ridiculously excited and about 99% sure I didn't break anything five minutes ago. Working on AcroDrift has been an incredible journey, and hon…
Hey everyone, I've got a date for you. ACRODRIFT: FPV Drone Simulator is launching in Early Access on August 7, 2026. I've been building this sim mostly on my own, with a 3D artist helping out along the way, and getting to actually write down a release date feels a little surreal. ACRODRIFT is an FPV drone simulator I've tried to make feel right in the air, whether you've never touched a radio…
🎮 Controls & Interface · Added a control hints overlay to the OSD. · Added support for scrolling the Settings Details Panel using the right stick on a gamepad. 🛠️ Fixes · Fixed propeller speed behavior when using reversed thrust in 3D Flight Mode. · Fixed a crash caused by exiting the game too quickly before drone thumbnails were generated. More updates are coming soon. 🚀 Best regards, Dueki…
Update 0.0.12 is now live, bringing interface improvements, audio additions, and several fixes. 🔊 Audio · Added the familiar "beep beep" arming sound when arming the drone. 🎨 Interface Improvements · Replaced the X icon used for deleting drones and key bindings with a more intuitive trash can icon. · Refreshed the loading screen. · Fixed rounded corners on blurred UI elements. 🛠️ Fixes · Fix…
Update 0.0.11 is now live. Due to the engine upgrade, this update requires a larger download size than usual. ⚙️ Engine Updates · Updated Unreal Engine 5.5 → 5.7 · Updated DLSS 4 → 4.5 🧩 Improvements · Improved drone collision shape. · Reduced drone bounciness, making landings easier. · Minor adjustments to drone parameters and components. 🛠️ Fixes · Fixed the order of the initial setup scree…
👋 Hey pilots! In this devlog, we’d like to share a closer look at some of the things we’ve been working on recently. A lot of our current focus is on expanding drone customization and building new environments for the full version of Acrodrift. New Drones in Progress We’re currently working on new drone configurations to expand the available lineup and offer more variety in both style and flig…
Update 0.0.10 is now live, bringing new flight modes, control options, audio improvements, and several fixes. 🛩️ New Flight Modes · PosHold – automatically maintains position and altitude. · Horizon – a hybrid between Angle and Acro; larger stick deflection allows flips and rolls. ⌨️ Controls · Added the ability to control the drone using a keyboard (works best in PosHold mode). · Fixed an iss…
We’ve just released Update 0.0.9, bringing quality-of-life improvements, audio updates, and important fixes! 🎮 Controller Setup Improvements · When new players select Gamepad during the initial setup, the game is now immediately ready to fly with popular controllers — no extra configuration needed. · Added throttle deadzone support (Gamepad mode only). 🎵 Audio Updates · Music in the Main Menu…
👋 Hey pilots! Lately we’ve been spending a lot of time polishing our maps and designing Challenges for the full version of Acrodrift. Today we want to share a quick look at how the challenge system is shaping up — along with a few fresh screenshots. 🏁 Challenges with Multiple Difficulty Tiers Challenges will be split into five difficulty levels: · Very Easy · Easy · Medium · Hard · Very Hard…
We're back with another update to the Acrodrift demo, bringing both new control options and more customization for your flight feel. Whether you're testing builds, pushing your limits, or just starting out — this one's for you. 🧪 New Rate Profile Parameters For those who like to fine-tune their throttle response, we've added: · Throttle Expo – Adjusts stick sensitivity around the midpoint · Th…
🎃 Halloween Update Happy Halloween, pilots! 🕸️ We’ve launched a spooky new update for the Acrodrift Demo, featuring a limited-time event and gameplay improvements. 🦇 New Gameplay Mode & Halloween Event 🍬 New “Collecting” Game Mode Completed! The foundation for a new game mode has been finished — and it’s already being used in our first in-game event! 👻 Halloween Ghost Hunt (Available until…
👋Hello, pilots! Thanks to everyone who tried out the Acrodrift Demo during Steam Next Fest! Your feedback has been incredibly helpful and motivating. We’ve prepared a patch to address several early issues and improve the overall experience. If you haven’t filled out our feedback survey yet, you can still do it here: Take the survey ✨ What's New & Improved Editable Official Drone Presets Offici…
Hey folks, I just released the Acrodrift demo - it’s a small slice of what I’ve been working on solo for a while now. It supports both gamepads and FPV radio controllers, and the flight physics are tuned to feel as real as I can make them. If you take it for a spin, I’d love to know how it feels to you. I will read with pleasure your feedback! 1,2,3,4....10 cups of coffee! :D 💬 Got a minute? I…
👋 Hello Everyone! I'm a developer at Dueking Studio, working on Acrodrift, a unique FPV drone flying simulator. My passion for FPV drones and electronics transformed what began as a small hobby project into an advanced FPV drone simulation, accurately modeling physics based on real flight controllers! The project is already at an advanced stage, and we are extremely excited to finally share it…
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