2026-3-8 Animal Motion Improvement

Animal AI Motion System — Major Overhaul

• Animal movement, rotation, and directional transitions are now significantly smoother.

• Fixed motion stuttering that occurred during sharp turns while running.

• Animal movement speeds have been rebalanced to more closely match real-world wildlife.

• Overall animal behavior now feels much more natural and lifelike.

** Improvements & Bug Fixes**

• Added a loading screen background image.

• Fixed a bug where animal outlines would disappear when partially occluded by terrain.

• Fixed a bug where animals could be hit through terrain geometry.

• Adjusted Corsican deer size to be more realistic.