Automobilista 2 v0.8.4 - Improvements to AI, FFB and Braking

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Published on April 25, 2020 8:30:54 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASg9byeb3j0

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Automobilista 2 (2020)

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Automobilista 2's Early Access and Beta builds have been updated to v0.8.4, and has received significant updates to the Force Feedback (FFB), AI, and braking system.

Full changelog for this update, available now via Steam:

CONTENT

Added Interlagos Kart track (3 layouts)


GENERAL

Disabled custom event date setting
Fixed bug that would cause a new track selection to retain the default date of the previous track
Fixed multiplayer client rebroadcasting (could cause clients to be dropped from server)


UI & HUD

Added pedal input & engine power/torque data to telemetry screen
Fixed reported issues with VR / Triple HUD customization (needs validation, will reset any previous edit in those types of display)
Reenabled HUD selection for Options screen in-session


FORCE FEEDBACK

Added "New Default" FFB profile, with the following changes vs "old Default:

"Remapped" Gain slider
Improved Low Force Boost formula
A more detailed calculation of steering linkage ratios and how they influence force transferred over to the rack
Overall small change in FFB output
More accurate self-aligning torque and factors in residual Mz, camber inclination Mz; steer gyro Mz


PHYSICS & AI

Updated brake disc thickness, optimum temps, wear, failure, fade properties with variations depending on brake material, fixing brake failure issues from previous build & improving brake feel on some cars
Minor adjustments to F-Classic tyre tread (all gens)
Adjusted AI tyre rolling resistance in F-V12, F-3, Roco
Minor AI performance update for Brands Hatch, Campo Grande, Donington, Guapore, Montreal, Oulton Park, Snetterton, Velocittá


VEHICLES

Puma P052: Updated missing LOD levels, cockpit display, rim blur, windscreen
Copa Truck: Added new parameter for Trucks to spawn in their pit slot rather then inside the garage, fixing bug in tracks where they wouldn´t fit the garage
Adjusted MRX & Roco collision mesh
Opala OldStock: Fixed bodywork mapping distortion
Gol Copa Classic: Added missing LOD levels
F-V12 : Updated #22 #23 community skin
Copa Uno: Completed livery updates for all cars in the series

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