Operation Lovecraft Closed Beta 0.9.1 (Patreon)

Greetings, Researchers! This update brings the second half of ADA’s Research Pass along with significant improvements to graphics, performance, and network stability.

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New Features:

• 25 new ADA experiments

• New Map: Manuxet River Dam

• New outfits

• Photo Mode: players may now adjust lighting, post-processing, and stickers with in-game customization menus.

• More upscaling options

• The Accessories category for outfits has been split into 5 subcategories: Masks, Necklaces, Earrings, Hair accessories, and Others. Players can now equip multiple accessories at the same time.

• Players can now uncheck the “Ignore Item” toggle in the Character menu to restore appearance rates of that item in the Nemed Flagship Store to normal

Improvements:

• Updated controller input methods

• Updated models and textures for ADA’s hands, feet, face and other body parts

• Redesigned the face of Elizabeth’s Heirodule outfit

• Soft shadows have been overhauled, with shadows cast by hair and transparent fabrics no longer pixelating

• Optimized Network connection protocols to reduce latency and improve frame rates when Do Not Disturb mode is enabled in multiplayer maps

• Updated lighting and camera controls

• Soft body physics and water simulation optimization, significantly improving performance in multiplayer situations

• Translucent fabric and stocking optimization

• Optimized ADA’s soft body physics - ADA’s muscles now deform more naturally when moving

• Advanced Physics Simulation testing is now complete, and has been fully migrated to GPU-based calculations. The option is now permanently enabled with the toggle being removed from settings.

• Steam and Patreon account info can be viewed in-game

• Significantly reduced UI VRAM usage

• Various UI and UX improvements

Fixes:

• Fixed clipping with some outfits and issues where some outfit textures did not load properly

• Fixed an issue where male characters could not display only their genitals

• Various animation fixes

• Various other miscellaneous bug fixes