Patreon Member Test Build Announcement 08.12.2023 (Patreon)

Hello everyone,

The December testing build for Member-tier patrons is almost ready!
In this release there is now a save system for the story mode. We also continued to improve the main world blockout and main story and side quests have been updated with new content, too. Of course there are also new characters, a new sex minigame, new sandbox animations and new sandbox features to play with.

Story mode information:
The story implementations have now entered spoiler territory so we have included a warning at the key dialogue option.

For a full list of what’s new please check out the changelog here:

Additions:

• Added 41 new sandbox sex animations, see the full list here
   • Added Maya X Drakon sex minigame (32 animations)
   • Added new character: Utapar, a male Pearl Villager
   • Added new character: Elber, a young warrior guy
   • Added new character: Mud, a Pigman Kerpali from Apoc
   • Added Cannibal variants of Locu and Lala
   • Implemented save game for story mode
   • Added new quest: The Big Bacon (Playable with Maya, provided by Rad)
   • Added new quest: The King of Thieves (Playable with Maya, provided by Skeet after completing 5 Apoc side quests or entering his vault prematurely)
   • Added new Maya dialogue with Fingers
   • Added new Maya dialogue with Chakkar
   • Added outfit Tank Top for some Max characters
   • Added Tuxedo outfits for Fingers
   • Added outfits Bodysuit2, Cybergirl2 and Entourage Girl B for Maya
   • Added outfits Bandit, Bandit Leader A and Apoc Dweller A for Djablo
   • Added outfit Warrior for Sadora, Karra and Kya
   • Added outfit Bandit Leader B for Rawn and Scrof
   • Added outfit Beggar for Borco, Snoat, Fingers and Rad
   • Added outfit Wedding Dress for Maya, Serenia, Inola, Geneva and Shiva
   • Added outfit Apoc Dweller for Rad
   • Added outfit Barmaid for Maya, Alissa, Geneva, Indra, Inola, Shiva, Lala and Tali
   • Added outfit Umbar Female C for Maya and Shiva
   • Added outfit Umbar Male B for many Max, Sethro and Bol characters
   • Added outfit Doctor for Snoat
   • Added hairstyle PonytailC for Maya and Shey
   • Added hair style Curly Hair for Maya, Shey, Max, Sethro and Bol characters
   • Added hairstyle Hogstyle for Djablo based characters
   • Added 5 Mocap dances for Maya characters
   • Added poses sex bathing and showering Mocap for Maya characters
   • Added 1 Mocap dance for Shey and Zuri characters
   • Added Handstand Archer poses for Maya and Shey
   • Added Skip Sequence button to pause menu to skip sex minigame
   • Sandbox editor: Added UI Layer props
   • Sandbox editor: Added decal prop
   • Sandbox editor: Added mesh combiner (only works for prototype props)
   • Sandbox editor: Added advanced toe controls to custom poser
   • Sandbox editor: Added ChangeBaseCharacter event receiver for characters
   • Sandbox editor: Added GoToLocation event receiver for characters
   • Sandbox editor: Events can now be assigned a key for quick testing/execution
   • Sandbox editor: Added Lua functions wl_get_object_over, wl_get_object_over_with_same_parent, wl_get_object_under, wl_get_object_under_with_same_parent, wl_get_call_argument_as_string, wl_get_call_argument_as_float, wl_get_call_argument_as_integer, wl_get_call_argument_as_bool, wl_get_call_argument_as_color, wl_get_call_argument_as_vector, wl_event_system_add_listener, wl_event_system_remove_listener

Improvements:

• Upgraded engine to version 5.3
   • Reenabled player death
   • Changed hold pose input key for sex minigame and sandbox sex from Space to Tab
   • Changed skip pose input for sex minigame to use the Skip input action (Space or Right Click)
   • Changed sex minigame action keys from T Z U to R T F
   • Improved sex minigame UI
   • Quest Market Rivalry can be finished now (Playable with Maya, provided by Djablo)
   • Quest Kumaan's Spear can be finished now (Playable with Maya, provided by Agon or Skeet)
   • Max can now seek for revenge after being bonked by Fingers or Rad
   • Reduced fur layer count to reduce VRAM impact of character fur
   • Resolved ragdolls breaking in the distance
   • Resolved glitchy ragdoll transitions
   • Resolved AI getting stuck in an error state if it has no weapon and is defeated
   • Resolved dead NPCs getting reanimated when exiting processing range
   • Resolved characters A-Posing after a cutscene
   • Resolved setting menus initializing dirty
   • Reworked Pillar Region (WIP)
   • Improved meshes for rocks and cliffs
   • Adjusted position of Yterra
   • Polished Adûn blockout
   • Optimized actor count for performance
   • Sandbox editor: Actually resolved broken wood worn material
   • Sandbox editor: MTL files will get exported when sharing a sandbox scene if present
   • Sandbox editor: Improved character preset selection with drop down to change to a different character
   • Sandbox editor: Props can now be dragged directly into the outliner hierarchy
   • Sandbox editor: Searchable combo boxes now support scrolling and arrow navigation
   • Sandbox editor: Changing character preset via event now changes base mesh if necessary
   • Sandbox editor: Resolved changing player character in sex scene freezing animations
   • Various improvements to dialogues
   • Various improvements to characters
   • Various improvements to animations
   • Various improvements to levels

Known Issues:

• Nav mesh generation is very slow for performance reasons, so NPCs can get stuck in the middle of their path, but will continue once the nav mesh is generated
   • Some quest markers do not disappear
   • Setting animation speed and amplitude to zero causes sex toys to disappear
   • Clothes textures will not fully load in the character creator
   • Physics break if you scale characters in the sandbox editor
   • Rendering issue on moving characters - most noticeable on hair and clothing

The build will be available to download soon, keep an eye out for the link post.
Thank you for all your awesome support!

-Wild Life Team