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Patch Notes: Achievements & Optimizations
March 1, 2018by RyanMiller
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Fossil Hunters Patch Notes — March 1, 2018
Aggregated from Steam, cross-tracked with Battle.net coverage on GamePatchNote.
Hey folks! Very excited to share a big load of fixes and changes with you. Big thanks to everyone who's been active in the discussion board and helping us out! TL;DR achievements & missing notes are fixed, and the game now looks & runs better on slower GPUs.
Patch Notes - Version 1.2018.03.01
- Improved graphics performance
- Redesigned camera movement to be smoother, especially at lower framerates
- Improved floor tile visuals
- Supports can now be deployed in more places & don't collide with fossils
- Removed roots function of mossy fossils (moss now slows down dragging)
- Added a safety feature to prevent Lab or Elevator data from getting erased during patching
- Fix: Achievements are now fully functional
- Fix: Achievements no longer report every percentage of achievement progress
- Fix: Fossil Fishers shouldn't pretend to be an elevator
- Fix: Lab bomb shop now restocks properly after purchase
- Fix: All notes now properly appear in journal after being collected
- Fix: Lavamanders no longer complete certain achievements for you
- Fix: Score page no longer counts 'secrets' as 0
- Fix: Handle controller disconnects/reconnects better
- Fix: On rare ocassions, the player would fall forever
- Fix: Gems and Reward Boxes no longer fall through the floor
- Fix: Patched up some holes in the lab collision