Community6 Apr 2023European Server Maintenance - Heliborne: EEGreetings Pilots, The servers in the European region are currently not working for Heliborne: Enhanced Edition (it works for Oldborne). This is due to server maintenance that is currently underway. We are in touch with our partners to minimize the effects on you, and we are working hard to ensure that the maintenance is completed as quickly as possible. We are unable to provide an estimate of h…
Hello Heliborne Community, It came to our attention that recently, there were comments from some Heliborne community members that we will close the servers. In short, there is no such plan, nor is there such need. Therefore, we are not going to shut down the service. Consequently, you do not need to worry about your game being discontinued. As mentioned in earlier messages, we will reveal furth…
AHOY, OUR DEAR COMMUNITY! We’re very proud to share this special event with you - Klabater Publisher Sale 2022 We offer our entire catalog with exceptional deals for a week starting now, prices even up to 90% off ! Many of the games just got their deepest discounts ever, so if you ever wondered whether to purchase any game from our portfolio, but haven’t yet, now is the right time! BEST MONTH E…
Hi there, Pilots! We've been reading your reports on the connectivity issues plaguing your playthroughs recently on PS4 and Xbox - we’ve identified the possible key culprits behind these problems and we are currently investigating how to take care of these ASAP. To share some light on the source of the problem, it seems there are differences in the Photon service between PC and consoles, one of…
Hello aviators! Let's meet once again, let's do this as we did it last time and let's roll and prepare ourselves for some aerial strikes. I would really like to invite you all to a friendly encounter once again. As always, we will have a couple of rounds, and will determine who is rusty and who is not. This time it could not be that obvious. November is a time of sales, so our good ol' Heliborn…
Hello fellow helo drivers! I would like to invite you all to join me once again in our beloved "Oldborne" like we did in the good ol' times. Let's meet together on this Saturday, October 9th , and have a couple of rounds, what do you think? Meet me at 6 PM CEST / 9:00 AM PDT for some - hopefully - full matches! As always, I count on you! Markus, -Chairborne- PLEASE NOTE, that there happen to be…
Hello again pilots! I am really happy to once again invite all pilots to another round of the event: Chopper Jockey Roundtable. Time for round II. All available aviators are invited to join in on Heliborne classic ( "Oldborne"/Legacy ) on Saturday, August 14th , at 6:00 PM CEST - (9:00 AM PDT) . I'd be really glad if we create as many matches as possible, be it PvP or PvE - it all depends on wh…
Hello pilots! I am glad to invite you to a new, incoming event in our beloved game Heliborne: Our first " Chopper Jockey Roundtable "! All available aviators are invited to join in on Heliborne classic ( "Oldborne"/Legacy ) on Saturday, May 8th , at 5:00 PM CEST . Let's find out how many PvP or PvE matches can we create! And how many of you, fellow pilots, can we meet during the event! What's m…
Hello Heliborne Community, My name is Markus, and some of you may know me under my in-game nickname “Chairborne” . Being 45 years old, I am rather old for a gamer, or it only seems like that to me. Ever since the first 8-bit home computers came out in the mid-1980s, I enjoyed computer gaming, primarily military and simulation software. My professional background as a retired soldier and paramed…
Greetings Pilots! In today’s update, we have three important pieces of news for you. Firstly, Daily Deal with a special price. Secondly, we come with the next portion of fixes, this time, as brought up earlier, for Heliborne Enhanced Edition. Thirdly, a recruitment announcement - we are looking for a worthy pilot to become our representative of PC and Xbox editions. Read more below. DAILY DEAL…
Greetings Pilots! We have an important message and updates to pass on today. We’ll try to keep it short and not tl;dr. Briefly: New launcher - new Steam product name - Heliborne patch - Discord updates - brief development status NEW GAME LAUNCHER In today’s patch, we introduced a new launcher. From now on, you can choose what Heliborne edition to play without switching between the branches. Thi…
Greetings Pilots! 2020 is coming to an end (hopefully!), but we managed to squeeze in one more significant update for you. Thank you for your patience so far. Thanks for supporting our game and providing us valuable feedback throughout the year! We hope that Heliborne, despite turbulence, was an enjoyable destination during the compulsory lockdowns, and hopefully, next year, there are going to…
Greetings Pilots! Patch 2.1.0 is here! It's one of the major patches planned for Enhanced Edition. We plan at least one more huge update later this month, so please stay tuned. This one however is very important, since we have changed the UI according to notes and reports from our community. Hope you will enjoy it. New : The lobby received a second full UI overhaul. Most of the helicopters rece…
Greetings pilots! To begin with, we apologize for missing the expected release date of the PC update and would like to thank you for your patience. It required more work than we estimated, but in the end it lead to several positive events. First, we decided to further expand the team with a new Senior Unity Developer who will now help to speed up the progress with Heliborne franchise. Second, p…
Greeting pilots! We haven't been releasing updates for a while, so let us tell you about what is happening with Heliborne development right now. The team is currently working on fixes of the Enhanced Edition. We are planning to release the next update in mid-October. Although it should fix most of the known issues, we still want to take some time and hear your feedback before we would upload th…
Hello pilots! Here is a short update on what happened on Sunday. As we have found out, there was an attempt to damage our server provider's network structure. Unfortunately, Heliborne database was affected. We have managed to restore most of it, but part of the data from October 1st to October 4th has been lost. We have also migrated to a different provider and taken measures to eliminate the r…
Hello pilots! We are aware of the issue with the game progress and are now investigating. We will update the announcement as soon as we have any details on that. Sorry for the inconvenience! UPDATE [18:40 GMT]: We have restored both databases (the Enhanced Edition and the Legacy version). Expect more details on the incident tomorrow. Team Klabater
Hey guys! We are working hard in order to deliver the updates, you, as a community desire. Today we are bringing another patch! Here you can find the Patch Notes: Version 2.0.4 Changed: - Less debugging garbage when debug mode is disabled. - More network debugging garbage when network debug is enabled. - Base network configuration adjusted for higher client compatibility. - The ‘Apply’ button r…
Hey everyone, Today's patch brings the following: New: - Added information notifying you about being in the multiplayer lobby (above the Play button) including the number of players present. - Water reflection restored as experimental water_reflection_mode setting. Changed: - Terrain shader simplified across all maps for better performance. - All environment lightmaps adjusted to reduce game si…
Hey Pilots! We are working hard in order to make Enhanced Edition the way you desire. Your feedback helps us achieve to achieve the state of the game our community wants, so don't stop! We are not stopping as well! New changes are available right now in BETAS section where you can play EE version! Here are the first changes: · New more multi-language friendly font updated on every dynamic text…
Greetings Pilots! Big things awaiting on the horizon! HELIBORNE will soon officially become HELIBORNE: ENHANCED EDITION. Today’s update is fully dedicated to explaining to you guys what this change brings and, oh, it brings a lot of goodness! Starting from AUGUST 20 you will see our Steam Card fully updated. From this moment there will be only one edition of the game called ‘Enhanced Edition’.…
Greetings pilots! Let's cover a bit more the updated sounds in Heliborne: Enhanced Edition. We've put a lot into more up-to-date and realistic graphics. And we want in-game sounds to conform. When we talk about immersion, it is important what you see in front of you, but it is even more important is what you hear. The final goal is to make sounds support all the rest elements of the game in the…
Greetings pilots! More than a week has passed since we've started the closed beta test of Heliborne: Enhanced Edition. Let's begin with some hard facts: · 115 bugs have been reported during the test, as of today. · 61 of the bugs reported are visual (which is the main focus of current testing). · 1/4 of the issues have already been fixed in 2 updates following the initial beta version. · 45 pla…
Greetings pilots! Today's Dev Diary episode is about updated visuals too. We've shown you a bit how the maps have been changed, with new textures and lighting. There is another pretty significant thing, not only visually, but also gameplay-wise. While working on the lighting, we have added more night maps. From now on, the modern helicopters won't be the only ones you could hide in the shadows.…
Hey Pilots! Get ready for another AMA Session today starting at 16 CEST ! Join us on Discord and shot your questions without any hesitation!
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