Star Citizen Alpha 3.24.0 PTU.9292402 Patch Notes

Star Citizen Alpha Patch 3.24.0

Alpha Patch 3.24.0 has been released to PTU, and is now available to test! Patch should now show: VERSION 3.24.0-PTU.9292402.

Characters in this new environment will be built from LTP data so items such as medpens, ammo, rentals, and refinery jobs will be lost.
Audience: All Backers
Server Info: PTU Channel – US/EU
Long Term Persistence: Enabled
Replication Layer: Enabled
Server Recovery: Enabled
Starting aUEC: 15,000,000

Testing/Feedback Focus

Persistent Personal & Instanced Hangars
Freight Elevators
Storage Access
Hangar Decorations
Cargo Hauling Missions
Blockade Runner Global Event (Will Not Run on Today’s PTU Publish)

Known Issues

PU – Multiple Locations – Storage Access Kiosk / UI / Locations – Opening the Storage Access Kiosk will cover the player’s POV.
PU – Stanton – Orison – Locations / Shopping – Physical Shopping – Quick buying items on display at the Orison Vision Center ends in transaction error about invalid Player Inventory
PU – Actor / Inventory / Armor – When dragging armor from your inventory onto your character, it creates a box beneath you that can cause jumping and clipping through the world
PU – FOIP / VOIP – Audio – Players cannot hear other players through any audio channel
Turrets can get stuck firing nowhere near their target
PU – Stanton – Multiple Locations – Transit / Network – Transit will intermittently desync off course
PU – Hostility not being wiped by QT
PU – Missions / Service Beacons – Escort beacons are not visible to other players
PU – Derelict settlements – Locations / AI / Spawn Closets – AI do not move after spawning
PU – HUD – Vehicle – Ship warning/alert text is very small and can be difficult to read
PU – Multivehicle – Quantum Travel / mobiGlas / Starmap – Unable to use plotted route to planetside location while in planet orbit
PU – Missions / AI – Repel Raid on Orison – Combat AI are not spawning and automatically is failed
PU/AC – Character – IFCS/camera – Female character does not respect g-force induced head movement game option settings
Multivehicle – Vehicles – G-force induced head movement is excessive
PU – Actor / UI / Locations – Area18 / MobiGlas / Map – Various parts of Area18 Central can’t be routed to via mobiGlas Map based on player location

Features & Gameplay

Locations

Added final polish rental hauling ships to Cargo Decks, New Babbage, and Orison

Ships and Vehicles

Ground Vehicles Physics Improvements Polish to help with movement and tractor beaming

Bug Fixes

Fixed – PU – Stanton – Locations – Cargo / Freight Elevators – The freight elevators at scrapyards have no cargo grid (STARC-124005)
Fixed – Multivehicle – PU – Vehicles/inventory – External Vehicle storage can be removed and carried by players (STARC-122625)
Fixed – PU – Stanton – Minimap – Locations – Other player’s personal hangars show up on the mini-map and may overlap (STARC-119256)
Fixed – Drake Interplanetary Vulture – PU – Vehicles / ladder – The Drake Vulture external ladder causes actor to climb 90 degrees to the left mid air and then fall (STARC-112803)
Fixed – PU – Performance – Medical Gurneys clipping under floor in Instanced Hangars (Also should stop the physics log spam)
Fixed – Stanton – Ships / Vehicles / Hangars – Ships will sometimes clip through the ship elevator when being called up
Fixed – Multivehicle – PU – Vehicles – When a ship is docked and a player logs out the docking collar stops working for docking on subsequent docking attempts

Technical

In this build we’ve made further updates to reduce “personal hangars leaking” and spamming entities throughout the rest of the PU. This should help greatly reduce large amounts of entities and help with performance.