Removed hard zone boundaries
Fixed stuff that broke because of hard zone boundary assumption (stardust placement, vertical fog)
Added a skybox!
Removed density-based albedo boost (_TintExponent) to improve perceptual uniformity at different step sizes, reconfigured shader to achieve / surpass previous looks and performance
Cell Brush has a material editor now to enable variant selection
Enabled Caching Shader Preprocessor
Moved raymarching loop into CloudShader
Get environment settings from game manager to enable configuration / variation
Introduced slope-based nebulae damping and volumetric flow
Hid optional volumetric features behind preprocessor branches
Created shader variants selected by global keywords for all shaders depending on volumetrics
Environment settings used to configure shader variant selection
Moved dynamic lighting settings to own subclass
Dynamically adjust gravity map isoline contour depth range according to zone contents
Selecting a weapon now displays weapon group toggles
Added global drag and drop handling in game manager
Weapon group toggles can be dragged to action bar to bind them
Removed blueprint system for crafting (and excised anything depending on that)
Implemented smootherstep and used it for wormhole animation
Quality dependent durability and heat exponents are now global instead of item specific
Database list view now groups equipment by manufacturer
Thrusters can now consume energy
Weapons can have reloads even when they don't have ammo
Added stations to loadout generator
Overhauled Trade menu to sell station inventory contents
Placing stations in ZoneGenerator
Moved weapons to new item type: WeaponItemData
Implemented icon sets for weapon functionality
Renamed MegaCorporation to Faction
Implemented quality-dependent item pricing
Added unoccupied space helper function for entity
Moved sector generation settings to settings file
DatabaseCache now reads and stores entry types marked ExternalEntry from separate files in their own folder
Updated name file cleaning code and re-cleaned name files
Disabled planet generation (very slow)
Fixed wormhole traversal - can now explore galaxy
Added faction allegiance matrix and slider inspector code
Added sector map in Galaxy tab of in-game menu
Added player flag to Ship (replaces AGM.PlayerEntities)
Refactored sector map to depend on AGM
Moved sector generation to main menu
Main menu now supports resuming previous playthrough
Database and player settings now statically available via AGM
AGM saves current game state in PlayerSettings on exit
Sector generation is now asynchronous
Added progress callbacks to sector gen + progress dialog in menu
Confirmation Dialog / properties panel can now display dynamic text entry
Added zone title to Zone map
Eliminated ZoneData class (properties moved to ZonePack)
Sector, Zone and Entity serialization now fully functional
Entity settings now separate from player settings
Cleaned up old unused networking message classes
Name files now integrated with database cache
Added ability to save/load additive DB cache files in database panel
Cleaned up Wwise sound setup - removed redundant items & fixed spelling errors
Deleted Wwise cache + added to .gitignore
Generating links between zones within the sector using elimination algorithm with connectedness testing
Improved sample elimination API - now accepts simple density function!
Ported MIConvexHull library to single precision, Unity.Mathematics math
Removed old galaxy generator (new code is much better!)
Fixed Laser cancelling bug
Fixed Turrets not activating
Added ability to bind player perspective to orbital entities
Added Markov Chain name generator + Australian place name dataset
Modified old "galaxy" shader to serve as sector background
Implemented Cem Yuksel's Weighted Sample Elimination for Poisson Disk Sample Sets
Created sector generator which places sectors using WSE
Added heat variation option for Performance Stats
Ability to toggle radiators on/off using H key
Item durability loss (Wear) is now heat dependent and incurred only when used
Restricted equip/unequip to docked (inactive) entities
Fixed race condition causing exceptions in database sync code
New damage system, much easier to understand
Splash damage support
Hardpoint armor consolidated with hull armor
Minimap shows view cone
New industry standard palette for temperature display
Temperature range display contains palette
Restoring loadouts now ignores temperature and armor
Items can ignore thermal mass when adding heat
Burst weapons can consume single ammo (mainly shotguns)
New missile type that follows crosshairs
New airburst projectile type that deals splash damage
Auto Shotgun and Charged Shotgun
Weapons are now monolithic behaviors
Various new weapon behavior types implemented
All weapons have optional magazine and reload mechanic
Visibility now decays globally
Added MPL license headers
SectorRenderer renders entities in sector, manages particle systems for ship thrusters
Thrusters apply torque based on orientation and position relative to ship center of mass
GameManager controls the player ship's thrusters
Player can dock with station if they are near
Entities now have dedicated docking bays with their own cargo area for loading/unloading
Inventory panel allows display of any ship or cargo bay at the currently docked station or within the current ship if undocked
Improved inventory grid layout system by creating a single spritesheet with all 256 possible combinations of cell adjacency, and modified the inventory script to index individual sprites using adjacency
Aetheria Database Tools now has the ability to customize the shapes of items and hardpoints, and displays hardpoints when editing hull shape
List elements now have foldouts
Lists are presented in the Database Inspector with colors when the list type implements ITintInspector interface
Removed universal GameContext references
Refactored GameContext: It's now only responsible for item management. As such it's now called ItemManager
GlobalData is gone, relevant settings are distributed amongst specialized settings classes
Entities are no longer database entries, references to them are now direct - Zone is reponsible for storing them in ZonePacks
Controller subtypes are now generic classes, class argument is task type
Inventory is now a 2D grid instead of a list
Entity temperature is now a 2D grid instead of a number
Item sizes are now arbitrary shapes instead of a number
Hardpoints are now arbitrary shapes instead
Equipped items have their own temperatures
Map view now displays sunlight colors
Integrated Allegorithmic Substance Plugin
Imported Djinni ship and assigned Substance materials
Removed Node Editor framework (might come back later but needs work to integrate with behavior system)
Made it possible to turn new hulls into drones which can then be outfitted and activated for service
Missing blueprint ingredients no longer crash the game and gracefully log what's broken
Loadout cargo is now stored entirely separate from gear
Entities such as colonies and ships can now be clicked on to reveal their properties or context menus
Orbital Colony loadout now has a new item (thermostatic heater) which itself has a new behavior type (Thermotoggle) allowing it to regulate its temperature for more agreeable living conditions
Fixed stat modifiers for hull stats (e.g. Hull Expansion)
Widened property label in DB inspector
Entity rendering now fully supports dynamic entities from game context
Entity children now displayed underneath icon
GameContext can spawn entities by loadout
Selected corporation's initial fleet is spawned in parent corp's home sector
Properties panel API is now unified with context menu API
Properties panel labels now update dynamically
Megas now have unique placement algorithms for their home sectors
PerformanceStats can be marked as simple to hide heat and durability
PerformanceStats automatically hide exponents when min and max are the same
Some behaviors now have options to spread their effects over time
We now have a context menu UI for in-game actions, right click on an item to activate
Database view has a progress bar (finally!)
Data structures for Megacorps and loadouts
Towing task complete? needs testing
Agent behaviors are no longer hard coded but instead created by equippable control modules
Game Context has a job system which assigns appropriate tasks to drone control modules
Added the ability to associate blueprints and compound commodities with personality attributes
Added the ability to restrict blueprints according to the presence of resources, for resource harvesting infrastructure
Improved the properties panel UI for Sector and Tech tabs
Asteroids now use custom particle system with collider so they can be clicked, plus they now orbit at varying speeds!
Fixed flags enum inspector; resources were being assigned to wrong body type: gas giants had planet resources, suns had gas giant resources, asteroids had nothing
Refactored game loop to allow full local testing
Added AI controller abstractions
Added ability to save database to local copy for offline testing
Tech Tab is now interactive, has properties panel
