PATCH 8 - Twisted Space

Calling all galactic golfers! Rev your engines and prepare for Season 3, because twisted space is here!

HIGHLIGHTS

• Season 3: Twisted Space is upon us! Featuring new space levels, 40 season rewards, space music, a new lobby scene and gravity bending gameplay!

• We’ve added separate casual and ranked queues to compliment our new ranked system.

• The cores have been rebalanced and we’ve added two new ones: Trail Blazer and Off Roader!

• Now’s your chance to set a world record, the leaderboards and ranks have been reset.

NEW FEATURES

• 40 rewards to obtain in Season 3!

• 10 new space levels, spotlighting twisted gravity!

• Casual queue has been added.

• New space lobby scene.

• 2 new downloadable content packs, featuring 15 items!

• Added Trail Blazer core, increasing speed on boost pads.

• Added Off Roader core, mitigating negative terrain effects on car and ball.

• 3 new space music tracks have been added!

• 10 new shop items.

• 8 new avatars will be awarded for Season 2 rating placement.

• New missions have been added for the new cores and car bodies.

UPDATED FEATURES

• Switched to rank points, with new ranked buckets!

• Win counter has been updated to count ranked wins.

• Leaderboard prerequisite has been removed.

• Updated key art to space image.

• Updated logo to space version.

• Updated badge system to feature 7 badges.

• Hyper Glider only increases speed whilst boost is not depleted.

• Hot Head speed has increased.

• Stomp has reduced boost duration and no longer replenishes boost.

• Double Dash has increased dash power and reduced intermittent dash cooldown.

• Ice Lock freezes the ball until hit, providing unlimited boost whilst the ball is frozen.

• Spring Ball replenishes boost with every ball bounce.

• Big Shot replenishes boost with every ball hit.

• Sticky duration and speed boost have been decreased. Ball will now propel forward when Sticky times out.

• Core descriptions have been updated.

• Bots now show a time when all players finish a hole.

• Bot difficulty has been updated, creating different bot profiles.

• Bot cosmetic item pool has been reduced.

• All leaderboards have been reset, including time trial, wins and ranking. Data from season 1 and 2 can be accessed via Discord!

• Something More Advanced missions are no longer sequential.

• Learning The Basics now includes an additional party mission.

• Missions UI now have increased padding.

• Updated mission notifications to prevent clipping.

• Mission reward amounts have been updated.

• Obtained item currency replacement amounts have been updated.

• Item costs have been updated.

• Top bar in the lobby has been rearranged.

• Updated buttons across the game.

• Updated keybinds across the game.

• Seasons page displays amounts for currency rewards.

• Adventures panel arrows have been updated.

• Level name has been added to scoreboard.

• Ball indicator arrow size has been increased.

• Removed Sand Master and Rough Rider cores.

• Removed Sand Master and Rough Rider missions.

• Default steering sensitivity has been reduced.

• Updated default settings.

• Car selection car colours have been changed.

• Selectable cores have changed in the Cores tutorial.

• Tutorial scenario level images have been updated.

• Tooltip text across scenarios has been updated.

• Mission Success text size has been increased in tutorials.

• Prompt icons have been improved in tutorials.

• Screen now fades when a player cannot move in tutorials.

• Removed game HUD when selecting cores in tutorial.

• Default cores have been updated.

• Added sound fx when completing a mission.

• Added sound fx when opening an item crate.

• Added sound fx to the random core pick-up.

• Updated sound fx for Stomp and Big Shot.

• Finish and decal icons have been updated.

• Booster icons and display colours in the garage have been updated.

• Updated icons for Cannon ball, Contrail spoiler and V16 spoiler.

• Speed line visual effects have been updated.

• Fan and tunnel visual effects have been updated.

• Smoothed transitions from barriers to glass tunnels.

• Glass material has been updated across levels.

• Tree placement has been updated in Bull’s Eye.

• Adjusted fans in Broken Pretzel and Spots and Shots.

• Updated starting pad emissive colours.

• Updated started item visuals.

BUG FIXES

• Addressed localisation issues across missions.

• Addressed issue toggling ball camera between levels.

• Addressed crashes across xbox consoles.

• Addressed bugs arising from leaving the game open for long periods of time.

• Addressed skip in Curvy Corners.

• Fixed issue calculating rank points.

• Fixed bug caused by missiles in shot of the match.

• Fixed issues where car selection sometimes wouldn’t work.

• Addressed invisible pick-ups in City Gates and Walk In The Woods.

• Addressed glass tunnel smoothness in Precision Decisions.

• Addressed tunnel visual issues in City Gates, Terminal19 and Twisted Gardens.

• Addressed resets across Atl, Dustbowl, Factory Showdown, Inner City Circuit, Rocket Ramp and Spots and Shots.

• Addressed tunnel OOB in Terminal19 and Twisted Gardens.

• Updated incorrect rock material on Enter The Serpent.

• Addressed issues obtaining Activate, Just Another Day and Passing Time achievements.

• Updated missile incoming indicator to better reflect direction.

• Updated incorrect waterfall effects and sphere materials in Walk In The Woods.

• Addressed issue where online personal bests were not updating on leaderboards.

• Addressed localisation issues in French and Spanish.

• Addressed disconnecting idle players when bots are present in games.

• Addressed skipping tutorial flyover when restarting.

• Addressed core effects being present in tutorials.

• Addressed issue with ice lock and sticky effects persisting in levels.

• Addressed incorrect unlock description for Party Up avatar.