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eXpanSIMNewsPatch update #33: Upgraded rendering

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Patch update #33: Upgraded rendering

eXpanSIM · published 16 Jun 2025, 10:32 UTC · build 18859740

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Graphics

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 Physics

Adjusted combustion engine throttle curve and lag
Added the speed limiter to trucks
Adjusted retarder levels
Added realistic automatic gearbox shifter option
Adjusted the power steering curve

Steering Wheel

Improved FFB calibration logic
Updated FFB settings
Added FFB center force filter
Improved surface roughness vibrations

UI

Added the green RPM range to the dashboard panel
Optimised input actions filtering
Improved HUD text rendering

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