What's New
- Added support for VR controllers
- Added an Australian police car
Virtual Reality
- Added animated VR gloves interacting with a vehicle cockpit
- Added VR camera rotation calibration
- Added support for HP Reverb G2
- Added support for Varjo
- Fixed SteamVR launch issue
Physics
- Added non-linear throttle progression for better engine power control at low RPM
Visuals
- Improved animations of the forklift
Level Design
- Improved the height of shelves in the Warehouse map
Input
- Improved detection of input devices (twin joysticks are now distinguished properly)
UI
- Changed the order of engines in the dropdown list
- Fixed some UI bugs
Other
- Updated Unity version
- Replaced OpenVR with OpenXR library
Known Issues
- Not all vehicles have a fully interactive interior
- There are shadow rendering differences between the left and right eye in VR
- VR button bindings are hardcoded for now (they will be configurable in the next update)
- Emergency vehicle sirens are WIP
More from eXpanSIM
Other announcements
Patch update #34: Smarter traffic and better accidentsVehicles · Added a new sport bike model (inspired by Aprilia Tuono V4 1100) · Added a truck turntable trailer · Added ragdolls to bicycle and motorbike riders · Added reflective paint to trucks and trailers · Added driver models · Added registration plates · Improved motorbike animations · Improved vehicle lights · Improved the autopilot mode Maps · Added German traffic signs and rules · Improv…Patch update #33: Upgraded renderingGraphics · Improved global illumination · Improved sky and clouds · Improved shadows · Improved reflections · Added volumetric fog light scattering · Upgraded water (waves, caustics, underwater volume) Performance · Updated graphics quality options (restored settings to defaults) · Improved VR performance (switched to single-pass rendering) · Improved overall rendering performance Vehicle Physi…Patch update #32: Four seasonsWeather System · Split months into four seasons (Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter) · Improved rainy weather with wet reflective surfaces, puddles and raindrop ripple animations · Added lightning storm · Added Winter snow cover on terrain, buildings, and vehicles · Added Autumn vegetation colours · Added wind effect (visual and physical) · Improved sleet and hail Graphics · Balanced sky scattering…