- Steam App
- Salt (327860)
- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 4 August 2015 - 11:16:39 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
http://i.imgur.com/c3q4Xl7.png A new minor patch is available. This is a smaller update in-between our larger main ones, but it contains some good stuff. It includes new pirate models, an updated rendering pipeline to improve performance, and new content. New Pirate Models It is a bittersweet occasion. It is time for the old goof-ball pirate models to leave us. As is the case with many wonderful things in the world of Early-Access, their job as a placeholder has come and gone, and they have served their purpose with scallywag grace. New Rendering Pipeline We have changed the default rendering pipeline, which controls how the graphics in the world are drawn to your screen. It has been upgraded to use a deferred shading pipeline. This should improve performance, and add support for physically based shading, which is a more true-to-life way of lighting objects in the world. New Content A ne...