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Studio 397 has deployed a new hotfix update for the main, public branch of the rFactor 2 racing simulator.
This rather beefy rF2 hotfix contains a good number of fixes and tweaks. Check out the full changelog for more details.
BTCC Content Note: The development team also communicated that they are aware of an excessive overheating bug with the rF2 BTCC cars. This issue is currently under review, with a view to a hotfix update being deployed by the studio when the issue has been rectified.
Hotfix 3 Changelog:
Build: 9944753
Dedicated Server: 9944759
- Fixed Track Limits pass timer being reset to 5s when going off track.
- Fixed Track Limits penalties not scoring/penalizing when you finish the race/session.
- Removed subtracting laps in some situations when penalties are not served before the end of the race.
- Less strict Track Limits in wet conditions
- Require cars to travel at 80% as opposed to 66% of racing speed to penalize off-track passes.
- Added “Admin” message centre mode which will report all penalties awarded and served in the message centre and chat boxes.
- Fixed fenders not activating when they should.
- Fixed TC settings not being adjustable in the car.
- Fixed oil & water not heating up enough from the engine.
- Fixed setups in mod dev
- Fixed left-eye flickering black in VR
- Replaced 32-bit MAS Util, ModMgr, and Config with 64-bit equivalents
- Fixed AIW editor crash on pit exit
- Fixed certain sound effects playing erratically in private practice
- Increased AI acceleration in the pitlane in practice sessions
- Fixed AI overshooting their pitboxes
- Re-added the old AIW smoothing algorithm in addition to the new one
Car Hotfix:
BMW 330i v1.05
- Fixed body AO map
- Removed downshift protection sound
- Increased water radiator cooling
Ford Focus v1.21
- Removed downshift protection sound
- Increased water radiator cooling
Hyundai i30 v1.25
- Fixed front number plate
- Removed downshift protection sound
- Increased water radiator cooling
Infiniti Q50 v1.29
- Removed downshift protection sound
- Increased water radiator cooling
Toyota Corolla v1.39
- Removed downshift protection sound
- Increased water radiator cooling
Official Webpage – www.studio-397.com – The rFactor 2 Racing Simulator is available via Steam for €29,99.
