Public Test v0.8.7.47966 - Incoming Patch

Ahoy Captains,

This patch focuses on improving stability, gameplay, and quality of life based on the collected community feedback. It includes several crash fixes, improvements to the Dynamic Positioning (DP) system, mission balancing adjustments, and various gameplay and UI fixes.

Added

• Added dried fish to medium cargo missions

• Added a second worklight to the Røster, providing full visibility across the cargo area.

Improvements

• Improved delivery and passenger missions with better distance-based variations

• Improved the Dynamic Positioning (DP) system with additional stability improvements

• Optimized various textures

• Reduced the travel distance required to earn certificates:

  • 100 km

  • 250 km

  • 500 km

  • 1,000 km

• Updated localization

• Updated the mission description for towing wind turbine blades

• Updated the shipyard information text

Fixes

• Adjusted the boarding locations on the Nordland to prevent players from getting stuck in loaded cargo.

• Fixed a crash related to player profiles

• Fixed a crash related to docking lines

• Fixed a crash in the route planner

• Fixed a crash when loading a save game containing missing objects

• Fixed an issue where the DP system continued to receive input after being deactivated/standby

• Fixed the Class 4 Service Ship docking/disembark state not restoring correctly after loading a save game

• Fixed excessive thruster activity while the DP system was maintaining position in calm waters

• Fixed the speedometer becoming frozen after loading a save game

• Fixed boats being able to dock at locations that do not support their size. Players will now receive a notification when attempting to dock at a port that cannot accommodate their vessel.

• Fixed an issue preventing players with the required skill from performing repairs at sea

• Fixed player level and XP in the logbook not updating correctly after progression

• Fixed the autopilot on the Class 4 Service Ship, which was not following the plotted route in NAV mode

• Fixed the fish farm UI not updating correctly for clients when selling fish

• Fixed texture artefacts appearing on the magazine at close viewing distances

• Fixed steering issues on the Conquest

• Fixed throttle issues after loading a savegame

• Fixed snow appearing on certain indoor objects

• Fixed a mismatch between the speedometer gauge and the HUD speed indicator

• Fixed the speedometer not functioning on the Class 4 Service Ship

Thank you for your continued feedback and support throughout Early Access. As always, we appreciate everyone who takes the time to report bugs and share suggestions. Have a great weekend, and we'll see you out on the water!

• Team Misc Games