v0.85 - Movement Materials & SFX, Embedded Objects, and Loads More

New Features

Movement Sounds and VFX

• Added the ability to define movement sounds and VFX for movement events like footsteps, jumping, and more with the new Movement Material scriptable object
• Movement Materials can be added to a collider with the Movement Material Surface component
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Space Package Embedded Objects

• Added support for embedding Avatars/Attachments/Animations/PrefabObjects into a space package
• Added new Visual Scripting nodes to load from embedded packages
• "Local Actor: Play Emote Animation from Embedded Package Asset"
• "Local Actor: Set Avatar From Embedded Package Asset"
• "Spatial: Equip Avatar Attachment Embedded Package Asset"
• "Spatial: Spawn Prefab Object from Embedded Package Asset"

Avatar Attachments

• Added support for embedding Avatars/Attachments/Animations/PrefabObjects into a space package
• Added new Visual Scripting nodes to load from embedded packages
• "Local Actor: Play Emote Animation from Embedded Package Asset"
• "Local Actor: Set Avatar From Embedded Package Asset"
• "Spatial: Equip Avatar Attachment Embedded Package Asset"
• "Spatial: Spawn Prefab Object from Embedded Package Asset"
• Added more Avatar Attachment slots and categories
• Default attachments to visible for all avatar animations
• When an Avatar Attachment is equipped that conflicts with other equipped attachments, the other attachments are temporarily de-activated, instead of un-equipping them
• Added setting to "Equip Avatar Attachment Package" node that allows stacking multiple attachments on a single slot. The default behavior is still that you can only equip one attachment per slot
• Added ability to tag Avatar Attachments when equipping them from packages (not items), this allows you to also "Clear all attachments by tag"
• Added new Visual Scripting nodes:
• "Clear All Avatar Attachments"
• "Clear Avatar Attachment Slot"
• "Clear Avatar Attachments By Tag"

Avatar Material Customization

• Added ability to get the materials for local and other avatars, which enables you to customize its properties. This is not replicated, so any material change applied only affects the local client
• Added new Visual Scripting nodes:
• "Avatar: Get Material"
• "Local Avatar: Get Material"

Avatar Custom Variables

• Added ability to get the materials for local and other avatars, which enables you to customize its properties. This is not replicated, so any material change applied only affects the local client
• Added new Visual Scripting nodes:
• "Avatar: Get Material"
• "Local Avatar: Get Material"
• Added ability to get and set custom variables for the local player, which enables you to store data per actor and get any custom data for remote actors
• These variables are not saved, and currently not preserved when switching Servers
• Added new Visual Scripting nodes:
• "Actor: Get Custom Variable"
• "Local Actor: Get Custom Variable"
• "Local Actor: Set Custom Variable"
• "Actor: On Custom Variable Changed"

Fixes & Improvements

• Main projector surface width and height can now be customized separately
• Spatial Components headers in inspector take up less space
• Fixed: Validation sometimes fails after publishing or testing in sandbox the second time around

• v0.85 - Movement Materials & SFX, Embedded Objects, and Loads More
• New Features
• Fixes & Improvements