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Glider Sim Deluxe – Soaring Simulator Patch Notes & News

Update 3.3.4 - Hot Fix

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8d ago

-Fix issue with wind direction not being displayed correctly in UI. -Fix issue where wind direction could be changed in multiplayer session without being host.

Update 3.3.4 - Hot Fix

joeysipossteam_community_announcementspatchnotes

8d ago

-Fix issue with wind direction not being displayed correctly in UI. -Fix issue where wind direction could be changed in multiplayer session without being host.

Update 3.2.8 – Sun Valley Scavenger Hunt

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32d ago

-Search for and find 3 animals / creatures on the Sun Valley map: Bigfoot, a Grizzly Bear, and a Wolf. -Every few minutes, a wild animal will spawn and trigger a notification. -Use the map to see the animal’s general spawn location. -When you get close, the animal will make sounds every so often. Use the audio cues to pinpoint its exact location. -Fly low over the animal to find / collect it. -Each animal will remain active for 10 minutes, then respawn after it disappears. -Added sound settings to the main game so audio can be adjusted at any time. -Consolidated all settings into a new dedicated Settings menu. -Update to multiplayer 5.1 -Good luck in the scavenger hunt!

Update 3.2.6 – Hot Fix (Steam Deluxe Version)

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59d ago

-Fixed an issue where the UI was being captured in launch site thumbnails when saving. -Tweaked the thermal generation algorithm to spawn more thermals over dirt, concrete, and rocky terrain. -Reduced haze layer intensity for improved long distance visibility.

Update 3.2.5 – Hot Fix

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61d ago

-Added a fog/haze layer to improve atmosphere realism. -Waterfall color now updates based on the time of day. -When joining a multiplayer room, the default starting location is now the host's launch site, including their latitude, longitude, direction, and platform height. -Multiplayer users in the player list now have "Location" and "Launch Site" buttons. "Location" teleports you to their exact coordinates, while "Launch Site" takes you to their launch site position. -Fixed stuttering caused by reflection probe updates. -Fixed an issue where typing a passcode or site ID with a physical keyboard was not working. -Updated to Multiplayer 5.0.

Update 3.2.4 – Hot Fix

joeysipossteam_community_announcementspatchnotes

62d ago

-Increased ambient lighting brightness during the day, resulting in more thermal spawns. -Fixed a multiplayer bug where joining a room would incorrectly teleport the player to coordinates 0, 0 instead of the host's location. -Fixed an issue where saving a launch site would display a black sky in the image thumbnail. -Improved performance when setting sun position, time of day, and updating reflection probes.

Update 3.2.3 – Progressive Time & Atmospheric Day/Night Cycle

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64d ago

-Time now progresses naturally instead of remaining static. -The sun is now positioned accurately based on the selected time of day and time of year. -Added a new global atmospheric shader that simulates Earth's atmosphere. Fly high enough with the Spectator Camera and you can even leave the atmosphere and enter space! -Added a Time Scale setting, allowing time to pass faster or slower. Watch a full sunrise-to-sunset cycle unfold in minutes or over several hours. Time Scale is synchronized across multiplayer sessions. -Global time is now synchronized using UTC. During multiplayer sessions, it may be daytime on one side of the planet and nighttime on the other. -Moved the Time of Day slider from the Weather panel into a dedicated Time Settings panel. -Added a Time of Year slider, allowing you to adjust the month and day, which affects the sun's position in the sky. -Added local time display to the main HUD. -Multiplayer sessions now default to the host's takeoff location when joining. -Clicking a player on the multiplayer map will now take you to their launch site rather than their current position, making it easier to fly from the same location. -Challenges can now include environmental requirements such as wind speed, wind direction, cloud base, time of day, and time scale. Some challenges may have no requirements, while others may require specific conditions. -Most speed-flying challenges can now be played at any time of day. -Muted players will no longer trigger radio transmission sounds, preventing audio spam during multiplayer sessions. -Reduced the volume of radio transmission sound effects. -You can now fly at night. -Update space / stars skybox.

Update 3.2.1 (Hot Fix)

joeysipossteam_community_announcementspatchnotes

127d ago

-Fix issue with stuttering and low performance when using SteamVR as the active OpenXR runtime. -Update to Multiplayer v4.7. -Add more robust ownership checks on game start. -Increase tree brightness on Sun Valley, Id map. -Update to Unity version 6.4.

Update 3.1.2 – Hotfix

joeysipossteam_community_announcementspatchnotes

155d ago

-Fix hand controllers being flipped. -Increase environmental lighting brightness on custom maps. -Tweak stall parameters for the speed wing. -Reduce mini-wing auto-turning in ridge lift. -Update logo.

Update 3.0.6 – Hotfix (Steam Only)

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184d ago

-Fixed an issue where the secondary menu was off-center in VR. -Increased the resolution of 2D maps (MapTiler). Note: higher-resolution maps may take slightly longer to load. -Adjusted the default zoom level on 2D maps in the pause menu to show a wider area.

Update 3.0.5 – Hotfix (PSVR Fixed!)

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188d ago

-PlayStation VR support fully fixed - verified with PSVR2 hardware. -Improved Earth Online 2D Map zoom behavior in VR (MapTiler). -Added two new waterfalls near Yosemite Valley (Site 1767).

Update 3.0.4 – Hot Fix

joeysipossteam_community_announcementspatchnotes

191d ago

-One final attempt to resolve the PlayStation VR issue. If it’s still not fixed, I’ll purchase a headset so I can debug it directly.

Update 3.0.3 – Hot Fix (Steam Only)

joeysipossteam_community_announcementspatchnotes

193d ago

-Remove the starting splash screen so loading in VR is faster and has a less chance of failing.

Update 3.0.2 – Map Tiler Test (Steam Only)

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193d ago

-Replaced Bing Maps with MapTiler for 2D map overlays (testing as a more affordable alternative) -Significantly expanded zoom-out range on the 2D pause menu map -Improved terrain loading logic for Earth Online -Added ability to mute players from the pause menu -Another attempt at fixing PlaystationVR crashing.

EarlyAccess_3.0.1 – Hot Fix

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202d ago

-Third attempt at fixing PlaystationVR crashing.

EarlyAccess_3.0.0 – Hot Fix

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205d ago

-Add a “Exit” button to the Earth Browsing screen and the map screen. -Second attempt at fixing PlaystationVR crashing.

EarlyAccess_2.9.9 – Hot Fix

joeysipossteam_community_announcementspatchnotes

208d ago

-Slight increase to draw distance for high settings on Earth Online Quality 🌍 -Fixed OpenXR not working on PlayStation VR headsets (please let me know if this resolves the issue!) -Reduced engine/motor sounds during multiplayer voice chat to improve clarity 🎙️

Glider Sim goes Deluxe!

joeysipossteam_community_announcements

226d ago

Big News! Glider Sim Goes Deluxe 🎉

I'm excited to announce two major updates:

1. New Name: Glider Sim is now Glider Sim Deluxe

2. Earth Online is Now Free: After listening to your feedback, the subscription is gone! Earth Online is now included for everyone.

Please Rate & Review If you're enjoying the game, a quick rating helps more players discover it and makes a huge difference for a solo developer!

Many more updates coming soon. Happy flying!

-Joey Developer, Glider Sim Deluxe

Version 2.9.5 - Glider Sim Goes Deluxe!

joeysipossteam_community_announcementspatchnotes

226d ago

MAJOR CHANGES: - Glider Sim is now Glider Sim Deluxe! All existing players are automatically upgraded. - Earth Online is now FREE - subscription requirement removed for all players! - New logo and branding NEW FEATURES: - Multiplayer panel on Earth Browsing screen - see who's online and jump to their location or launch site - Player muting in multiplayer FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS: - Fixed leaderboard not closing during challenge flights - Improved frame stability in Earth Online (reduced stuttering)

EarlyAccess_2.9.5 – Hot Fix

joeysipossteam_community_announcementspatchnotes

248d ago

-Fixed an issue where deleting a launch site could trigger unintended camera instability and erratic movement. -Fixed an issue where saving a launch site could intermittently cause abnormal camera behavior and jitter.

EarlyAccess_2.9.4 – Earth Online Waterfalls!

joeysipossteam_community_announcementspatchnotes

249d ago

-Fix issue where pressing the back button in Earth Online would sometimes cause a crash. -Add a small rainbow to the mist in the Niagara Falls waterfall. -Improve the Sutherland Falls, New Zealand waterfall some. -Fix issue where waterfall sound won’t dampen while radio is playing. -Dampen sounds when speaking over the radio as well. -Fix issue where distance traveled and distance from takeoff not working properly in Earth Online. -Make the featured launch sites the main tab on start instead of trending sites. -Shuffle featured launch sites on start so there is more variety to the starting launch site locations. -Fix jittering and flickering issues in Earth Online earth browser select screen. -Fix favorite count being incorrect at times for launch sites. -Add Niagara Falls -Add Snoqualmie Falls, Wa Waterfall. -Add Sutherland Falls, New Zealand. -Add Kegon Falls, Japan. -Add Small waterfall near Matterhorn.

EarlyAccess_2.9.2 - Trending Launch Sites for Earth Online!

joeysipossteam_community_announcementspatchnotes

258d ago

-Add the ability to favorite launch sites. -Add a “My Favorites” tab for the launch site that you have favorited. -Add a “Trending Sites” tab that shows the recently trending sites that have been favorited. -Fix bug where "Launch Here” button wouldn’t always spawn you where the green cursor showed. -Fixed bug in default maps where the “Launch Here” button wouldn’t spawn at the position you were at. -Fix bug where Eagles would sometimes spawn underground in Earth Online. -Fix issue where “look here to Calibrate” would be active before the glider spawns. -Update to multiplayer 4.5.

EarlyAccess_2.9.1 - Improved Thermal Placement for Earth Online

joeysipossteam_community_announcementspatchnotes

275d ago

-Thermal placement is now influenced by terrain type. Areas with lots of concrete, dirt, or rock have a higher probability of thermal formation, while areas with water or trees have a lower probability. The sun’s angle relative to the terrain also has a significant impact on thermal formation as it did before. -Fixed an issue where clouds spawned at different heights in multiplayer. -Fixed thermal syncing issues in multiplayer. -Each thermal now has only one cloud associated with it, and the cloud shares the same lifespan as the thermal. -Increased cloud size. -Fixed an issue where adjusting the slider in weather settings wouldn’t reset thermals or clouds. -Fixed an issue where the aircraft sometimes spawned at the wrong altitude. -Fixed an issue where the “Launch Here” button teleported players to the wrong location. -Added a small deadzone for the hang glider and trike when using VR grip control mode.

EarlyAccess_2.9.0 - Hot Fix

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280d ago

-Reworked takeoff platforms: the large tower has been removed, and platforms now disappear after takeoff to enhance immersion. -Added a new Graphics Menu featuring an Earth Online Details Slider. The default slider value is automatically set to your selected graphics settings during first launch. After that you can change it to your desired settings.

EarlyAccess_2.8.9 - Hot Fix:

joeysipossteam_community_announcementspatchnotes

288d ago

-Fix issue where Site of The day was not being properly selected at game start. -Fix issue where saving a launch site would sometimes save the wrong starting rotation. -Fix issue where deleting a site wouldn’t clear the active site just deleted. -Fix issue where non multiplayer host could change the weather. -Fix issue where VR laser pointer could not reach button icons on the earth when zoomed out. -Fix issue where clicking a button would sometimes click other buttons if there was one behind it.

EarlyAccess_2.8.8 - Hot Fix:

joeysipossteam_community_announcementspatchnotes

289d ago

-Fix issue where SteamVR was crashing on start. -Fix issue where waterfall sound was playing in the browse earth screen.

EarlyAccess_2.8.7 - Hot Fix

joeysipossteam_community_announcementspatchnotes

290d ago

Fix issues where countries that use a comma for a decimal place can’t save sites correctly in Earth Online.

EarlyAccess_2.8.6 – Save and Share Launch Sites in Earth Online!

joeysipossteam_community_announcements

291d ago

-Major update with the ability to now save and share launch sites on Earth Online!

-Update game engine to newest Unity 6 version. You may notice some graphics improvements. Note the Unity game engine security issues are resolved with this update.

-New tabs on the Earth Browsing screen showing “Featured Sites”, “Recently Added Sites”, “My Sites”, and “Search Site#”.

-When you load a site you can choose to “Load Weather” for whatever weather conditions that site was saved with.

-I will be viewing the recently added site list, and anyone who creates a site that is worth being featured, I will add it to the featured list.

-Each time you load Earth Online it now starts at the Earth with “Site of The Day” selected first.

-New takeoff platform 3d model. Note you can now see other players' platforms and easily tell what height they are launching at in multiplayer. Be careful flying through the platform tower gaps ;)

-Add ability to select and drag all sliders.

-You can now change platform height by dragging a slider, or pressing the increase / decrease buttons.

-You can now click on players icons to go directly to their location on the Earth Browsing screen.

-Both player height and username are now displayed inside multiplayer.

-Major UI (user interface) improvements.

-Add a more stylized text to primary in-game buttons.

-Add waterfall near El Capitan Yosemite national park.

-Many other changes and bug fixes!

EarlyAccess_2.8.5 – Hot Fix (Steam Only)

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361d ago

-Fix issue where the wind would cause massive performance drop when switching location on Earth Online.

EarlyAccess_2.8.4 – Hot Fix

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364d ago

-Fix another issue that was causing the menu to jitter when switching locations on Earth Online. -Display actual site name in multiplayer messages when launching glider on default maps. -Update to multiplayer v4.2

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