Performance Boost Update — Toasterball Steam update #796450

Hi everyone! 👋 As we finish porting Toasterball to a little console from Nintendo (stay tuned for more info on that 👀), we had to do all sorts of...

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Toasterball (1142810)
Event type
patch note
Published
18 September 2023 - 13:51:40 UTC
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steam_community_announcements
Hi everyone! 👋 As we finish porting Toasterball to a little console from Nintendo (stay tuned for more info on that 👀), we had to do all sorts of optimizations that we decided to bring to the PC version too, so that our friends with smaller configs could enjoy Toasterball with a crisps 60 FPS as well 😀 Here are the small changes we made to this version: 1. Performance boost We upgraded the asynchronous loading at the begining of the game to make it look smoother and reduce the time between the moment you click "Play" in Steam and the app launches. We also did a lot (like... a month's worth of work) of invisible optimizations to our materials and lighting to make them run smoother (went from 25 to 60 FPS on that little console for example). Visually, basic shaders didn't change at all (well... apart for the fact that it runs way faster), but you might notice a slight change in the shadow ...

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