Glider Sim Lite – Soaring Simulator

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• Patch Notes·26 Jul 2026Official

  Update 3.3.4 - Hot Fix

  -Redesigned the Glider Selection screen so all available gliders are visible from the start. -Added a wind-direction slider, allowing you to set the wind to blow from any direction. -Fixed an issue where wind would stop working at high altitudes above the terrain. -Fix issue where user verification would fail periodically. (If you see this bug continue please report) -Fixed clouds rendering over the UI and map. -Fixed the ability to scroll through the multiplayer user list on the map. -Muting a player now blocks all audio associated with them, including the audio-dampening effect -that occurs while they are speaking. -Cows on the Sun Valley map will now moo when you get close to them. -Added collision to the basketball court on the Sun Valley map.
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• Patch Notes·2 Jul 2026Official

  Update 3.2.6 – Sun Valley Scavenger Hunt

  -Search for and find 3 animals / creatures on the Sun Valley map: Bigfoot, a Grizzly Bear, and a Wolf. -Every few minutes, a wild animal will spawn and trigger a notification. -Use the map to see the animal’s general spawn location. -When you get close, the animal will make sounds every so often. Use the audio cues to pinpoint its exact location. -Fly low over the animal to find / collect it. -Each animal will remain active for 10 minutes, then respawn after it disappears. -Added sound settings to the main game so audio can be adjusted at any time. -Consolidated all settings into a new dedicated Settings menu. -Update to multiplayer 5.1 -Good luck in the scavenger hunt!
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• Patch Notes·4 Jun 2026Official

  Update 3.2.6 – Hot Fix

  -Fixed an issue where the UI was being captured in launch site thumbnails when saving. -Adjusted the thermal generation algorithm to be slightly less dependent on sun angle and spawn more thermals over dirt, concrete, and rocky terrain. -Reduced haze layer intensity for improved long distance visibility.
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• Patch Notes·3 Jun 2026Official

  Update 3.2.5 – Progressive Time & Planetary Day/Night Cycle

  -Time now progresses naturally instead of remaining static. -The sun is now positioned accurately based on the selected time of day and time of year. -Added a new global atmospheric shader that simulates Earth's atmosphere. Fly high enough with the Spectator Camera and you can even leave the atmosphere and enter space! -Added a Time Scale setting, allowing time to pass faster or slower. Watch a full sunrise-to-sunset cycle unfold in minutes or over several hours. Time Scale is synchronized across multiplayer sessions. -Global time is now synchronized using UTC. During multiplayer sessions, it may be daytime on one side of the planet and nighttime on the other. -Moved the Time of Day slider from the Weather panel into a dedicated Time Settings panel. -Added a Time of Year slider, allowing you to adjust the month and day, which affects the sun's position in the sky. -Added local time display to the main HUD. -Challenges can now include environmental requirements such as wind speed, wind direction, cloud base, time of day, and time scale. Some challenges may have no requirements, while others may require specific conditions. -Most speed-flying challenges can now be played at any time of day. -Muted players will no longer trigger radio transmission sounds, preventing audio spam during multiplayer sessions. -Reduced the volume of radio transmission sound effects. -Enable HDR on high graphics settings. -You can now fly at night. -Update space / stars skybox. -Added a fog/haze layer to improve atmosphere realism. -Waterfall color now updates based on the time of day. -When joining a multiplayer room, the default starting location is now the host's launch site, including their latitude, longitude, direction, and platform height. -Multiplayer users in the player list now have "Location" and "Launch Site" buttons. "Location" teleports you to their exact coordinates, while "Launch Site" takes you to their launch site position.
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