2.4 IS NOW LIVE!

The 2.4 update is now being beamed to your devices.

Here is everything that has changed:

Highlights

• Time Trials - New map and game mode. Starts with three active Time Trials, each week one of them goes away and a new one appears. There are a total of 22 Time Trials rotating. Outside of the Time Trials the map functions like a typical Sandbox map.

• Controller Improvements - Virtual Cursor.

• Twenty (20!) new blocks!

• Two new outfits, three hats and three new hairstyles (bald is a hairstyle right?!)

New Blocks

• Aiming Sensor

• Panel 1x3

• Panel 1x4

• Panel 2x3

• Panel Corner 2x2

• Panel Corner Cut 2x2

• Panel Rounded 1x1

• Panel Rounded 2x2

• Corner Wedge 1x1x1

• Corner Wedge 2x2x2

• Wedge 1x1x1

• Wedge Corner 1x1x1

• Wedge Corner 2x1x1

• Inverted Corner 2x1x1

• Inverted Corner 3x1x1

• Inverted Corner 4x1x1

• Quarter Cone 1x1x2

• Rounded Wedge Corner 2x1x1

• Cylinder 2x2x1

• Cylinder 2x2x4

Outfits

• Bald

• Wavy Hair

• Hi-Top

• Business Suit

• Casual Outfit

• Rounded Transparent Glasses

• Rounded Glasses

• Sixpence Hat (oi mate)

Changes

• Pioneers Tutorial - Master Sapo is now voiced by Game Designer Victor Majorin in the tutorial.

• Pioneers - Added the new 2.4 Blocks to Pioneers Campaign crates.

• Builder - Greatly optimized the Block and Blueprint Inventory view.

• Builder - Optimized the performance of the Build Slots UI.

• Builder - You can now see the name of any Blueprint Folders you have created.

• Builder - Added Build Complexity to the tooltip when hovering over a Blueprint so you can see that at a glance without needing to spawn it in.

• Builder - Slightly changed the ordering of some blocks in the inventory to make more sense.

• Danger Zone - Added a new Spawn Point to the Dock area.

• Race Island - Removed the thing that took control of your camera when you entered a Race Start Zone.

• Race Island - The four races that are on Melvin Island and previously only active during the Racing Festival are now a permanent fixture.

• Decals - The seasonal Decals that were previously rewarded for completing these Seasonal Events are now just available to everyone.

• Great Carrier Reef - made some slight tweaks to the smaller islands around the outskirts of the map.

• Great Carrier Reef - Extended the Deathmatch max repair time slider from 20 to 60 seconds.

• Added in World Icon on player so you can see when they are controlling a remote control structure.

• Made it so you can see the ammo counter for remote controlled structures.

• PlayStation - If you are playing the PlayStation 4 version of the game on the PlayStation 5, we’ll now notify you.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed cases of the Main Menu video and some Campaign Introduction videos having playback issues.

• Fixed the weird colliders on the Side Mirror Accessory blocks.

• Fixed some clientside issues related to the upgrade/downgrade Online Profile flow.

• Frozen Tracks - Fixed some BOTNAK Sentries that had gotten stuck inside terrain.

• Fixed the Landing Wheels not having a unique wheel trail.

• Fixed some cases of block particles not correctly rendering when part of a remote controlled structure.

• Fixed an incorrect button prompt being shown on Accessory Blocks you had not yet unlocked.

• Fixed a bug with the Tank Steering Device where it would continue to slowly rotate after receiving input.

• Fixed some cases of a new profile incorrectly defaulting to having white block, outfit and character colours rather than the intended defaults.

• Fixed opening the Map with the Drone Overlay enabled not removing the Drone Overlay.

• Fixed the Underwater Propeller incorrectly still making a sound when not receiving input if moving via Sails.

• Fixed cases of trying to rotate blocks on the Mirror Plane in Mirror Mode creating overlapping and ghost blocks.

• Fixed a bug where entering the Configurator very quickly during structure spawn would cause values to not load/display.

• Fixed some incorrect info being present in the description for the Tone Generator block.

• Fixed cases of some blocks that were previously mission rewards in original Pioneers saves not correctly being rewarded in Pioneers 2.0.

• Fixed text being incorrectly center-aligned in Workshop/Gallery.

• Fixed the Forces Warning indicator being incorrectly positioned in the Builder.

• Fixed some sunken Crates in Pioneers.

• Fixed some cases of opening the Edit Folder UI blocking some shortcuts working.

• Fixed a bug with dust trails appearing from the last point you were on the ground to the spot you landed.

• Fixed a crash that could occur on Xbox when quickly switching between different Rally races.

• Fixed friends on Leaderboards not correctly being highlighted.

• Fixed yourself not correctly being highlighted on PS4 leaderboards.

• Fixed an issue with the nubs on the Rounded Wedge 2x4 incorrectly have collision.

• Fixed a selection issue with three of the old Panel blocks incorrectly getting selected when clicking the empty space in front of them.

Modding (Steam Only)

• Spawned objects with custom meshes will now default use “Asphalt” physics material (instead of “Stone”) making the material feel like the floor in TestZoneFeatures

• Added function to return ModStructure for players who are standing near structures and are prompted with Press F to enter.

• Added function to remove any ban- and/or limit of a blocktype

• Added new enum for physics materials

• Each spawn custom object function now has an optional argument for setting the physics material of the custom mesh.

• Added 2 new spawnables

  • PFB_ExclamationMark

  • PTC_MegaDrill_DestroyedAndBurning

Fixed

• UI elements in mod windows is now more white similar to prior 2.3.

• Label texts in mod windows are now centre aligned.