The Riftbreaker Closed Co-Op Beta Update, May 21st, 2025

Hello Riftbreakers!

We're back with another round of fixes and improvements for The Riftbreaker Beta! This update focuses on stability, gameplay polish, and quality-of-life tweaks across the board. Check out the full changelog below!

The Riftbreaker Closed Co-Op Beta Update, May 21st 2025, Changelog

• Added explicit entity state clearing request in outdated packet handling.

• Disabled assert in global precache system to avoid startup interruptions.

• Fixed charged weapons not functioning properly.

• Fixed crafting armory not functioning properly when upgrading.

• Fixed GUI anchor bounds issue in specific layout configurations.

• Fixed issues with movement during drilling.

• Fixed issues with AI core values not updating after building upgrades.

• Fixed jittering of dead units in multiplayer.

• Fixed mech detector deactivation issues.

• Fixed mech rotation lock after using interactive objects.

• Fixed UI elements for loot skins, quest visibility, and refresh logic.

• Fixed weapon fire rate timers not initializing correctly.

• Hidden irrelevant UI options (like settings in lobby mode).

• Improved debug info and reliability in entity replication logic.

• Improved harvester behavior when moving and harvesting at the same time.

• Improved prediction of inventory item activation state.

• Increased GUI movie read cache for better performance.

• Increased server delta acknowledgment timeout to improve stability under load.

• Minimap now correctly positions items that spawn outside normal grid bounds.

• Optimized world initialization with better parallel load balancing.

• Prevented crash when closing network connections while sending data.

• Prevented issues when entities are removed after upgrades.

• Prevented shadow bounding box inflation in empty scenes.

• Re-enabled inventory runtime data replication on clients to improve item state tracking.

• Reduced unnecessary re-replication of unchanged entities.

• Refreshed multiplayer lobby to show the selected save name.

• Reorganized UI shortcuts for cleaner navigation logic.

• Resolved several player ID mismatch issues across weapon and feedback systems.

• Safeguarded server from crashing when receiving outdated network state.