Twisted [BETA] 1.21 Changelog

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TWISTED [BETA] VERSION 1.21 CHANGELOG

Twisted 1.21 has been the longest update we have ever worked on. Featuring an entire game recode, massive optimization improvements, and a huge amount of new content, we hope you will find it worth the wait!

OPTIMIZATION

  • Implemented ROBLOX Vis Tools SDK
  • Massive improvements to Twisted rendering mechanisms
  • Enabled streaming on all servers (meaning LITE mode will be removed)
  • Reduced server memory usage by 1.26 GB
  • Reduced client memory usage by 1.58 GB
  • Reduced load times (after teleport) from an average of ~2 minutes to an average of 5 - 10 seconds
  • Drastically increased server up-time (less memory usage = less crashes!)
  • Optimized tree swaying physics
  • Optimized client effects
  • Optimized tornado system
  • Optimized damage

GAME RECODE

Recoded literally the entire game. While this may not be visible in every aspect, some features have definitely received notable changes! This recode has set Twisted up for much more future expansion.

VEHICLES

You will notice we are transitioning to fictional car names, this is to avoid copyright issues!

Civilian Vehicles

  • Added 2006 Bullhorn Buffalo 2500
  • Added 2006 Bullhorn Buffalo 3500
  • Added 2020 Combi Kuma GT
  • Added 1991 Navara Territory
  • Remodeled 2017 Falcon Advance Lariat
  • Remodeled 2018 Sumo Woodlands XT
  • Remodeled 2011 Vellfire Prairie Grade
  • Replaced Tahoe with 2011 Brawnson Arlington (Yukon)

Complete Chassis Rebuild

  • Reworked suspension, made it much more responsive and less stiff
  • Reworked steering using Ackermann steering geometry
  • Reworked throttle
  • Added hydroplaning
  • Added turn signals, horns, and hazards
  • Added transmissions and gear shifting

Mobile Vehicle Controls

  • Added gas pedal, brake pedal and steering buttons
  • Added exclusive mobile car interface

Vehicle Customization

  • Added more customization ability to civilian vehicles (lift height, wheels, tires, shocks)
  • Customization effects vehicle performance in various conditions

Vehicle Maintenance

  • Added wearing of vehicle components (i.e engine, suspension) that hinder performance
  • Added ability to repair vehicles at Medoline or Tomcat Performance
  • Chaser vehicles can be repaired at tiv2guy Radar Technologies

CHASER WAREHOUSE

Chaser Vehicles

  • Added DOW 3
  • Added SCOUT (variant of Navara Territory)
  • Remodeled Dominator 1
  • Remodeled Dominator 2
  • Remodeled Dominator 3
  • Remodeled Doghouse
  • Remodeled probe truck
  • Added 2012, 2013, and 2014 variants of Dominator 1 and Dominator 2
  • Replaced TIV 2 base model with 2013 version
  • Added 9 TIV 2 variants (years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2012 TA, 2013, 2015, 2020, 2023, 2024)

Probes

  • Remodeled all probes
  • Added video and instrumentation HITPR probes (Tim’s turtle probes)
  • Added TOTO

UI RE-DESIGN

  • Re-Designed and improved all user interfaces
  • NWS WarnGen Re-design
  • New thermodynamics panel
  • New vehicle dashboard / driving UI

STORMS AND TORNADOES

  • Tornado logic improvements
  • Rankine model windfields
  • Added tail clouds
  • Re-added distant thunder to storms
  • Added debris sound effects when in and near tornadoes
  • Added intra-cloud lightning
  • New debris clouds
  • New rainwrap
  • Tornado cores now darken

EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM

  • Changed EAS to old Tom voice
  • Changed EAS formatting to reflect older NWS warnings

MAP

  • Added half cloverleaf interchange at Interstate 33 / State Route 41
  • Added “Truc-ees” truck stop east of Prior Lake
  • Added new development in southeast Prior Lake
  • Began reconstruction of Interstate 33
  • Added more miscellaneous signs throughout the map
  • Added trampolines!
  • Various bug fixes and improvements

TWISTED [BETA] 1.21 Releasing Saturday May 4th, 2024 at 7:00 PM EDT.

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