The June Update is now live, we've overhauled the prefab system, avatar customization, the website has a new look and much more.

Check out the June Update dev blog to read everything!

Changelist

🎁 Added

• ::before and ::after to UI
• New Prefab Instance System
• Screen Space Reflections component
• Dresser component - makes dressing avatars easier
• Scene.FindInPhysics( Frustum )
• Scene.Get<T>()
• SequenceAccessor.Blending
• ITagSet.GetDefaults
• ParticleEffect.RealTime
• Panel.SetRect
• Plane.ReflectPoint
• Plane.ReflectDirection
• CameraComponent.BBoxToScreenPixels
• Bitmap.Size
• DebugOverlaySystem.Texture (draw texture on the screen)
• Transform.Mirror
• Application.OnWidgetClicked
• Graphics.CameraTransform
• Graphics.CameraRotation
• Graphics.FieldOfView
• Renderer CommandList wrappers
• Renderer.ExecuteBefore (command list, executes before rendering object)
• Renderer.ExecuteAfter (command list, executes after rendering object)
• CommandList.DrawReflection
• CommandList.DrawRefraction
• CommandList.DrawRenderer
• CommandList.DrawView
• CommandList.Attributes.Set( bool )
• CommandList.Attributes.SetCombo( bool )
• CommandList.GlobalAttributes
• Texture.Clear( Color )
• TextureBuilder.WithInitialColor( Color )
• Vector3.Dot( a, b )
• [FilePath] attribute for string properties
• accessors and constructor to Matrix class
• Matrix.CreateObliqueProjection
• Input.Suppressed
• Gizmo.Draw.Sprite angle parameter added

🧼 Improved

• Editor theme improved - new font, color scheme and many tweaks
• Shader memory layout changed to drastically reduce stuttering
• Time classes internally use doubles for improved precision
• Video Recording has been greatly improved for stability and speed
• Human female🙍‍♀️ models look a lot more female
• GPU -> CPU readbacks use cached memory improving speed
• VR gets it's projection matrix from the headset directly
• Updated Roslyn - your games will generate more optimized code now
• GameObjectReference serialization for prefab properties
• Create GameResource Save button when using a customer inspector
• Improved aspect ratio in asset browser thumbnails
• Select prefab/network root when selecting object in viewport
• Prefab instance UX improvements
• Rebuild model hitboxes on renderer model change
• Optimized NetworkTable causing excessive delta snapshot GC
• Cameras rendering to textures use a HDR texture and matching MSAA
• Make sure Screen.Size is correct on scene startup
• Component Eye Dropper can be used directly on Components in the inspector
• GameObject Eye Dropper can be used on Prefabs in the Asset Browser
• GameObject & Component Eye Droppers can be used on other GameObject/Component properties
• Load system scenes on any non-additive scene load
• Creating a new project or opening a Sample Project will now correctly show the "LAUNCHING" text
• Sample Projects no longer create duplicate entries in the Launcher when opened manually
• NetworkFiles includes stuff on resource paths
• Mixer Handles now support multi-edit
• Can now unlink multiple prefabs at once with multi-select
• Can apply/revert prefab instance changes with multi-select
• Unsaved changes dialog prompt for resources
• Update Skin shader with tint and age sliders
• Steam Audio update (4.5.2 -> 4.6.1) and static linked
• RenderTextures are cleared to magenta by default (to spot errors more easily)
• Updated to SDL3 and gamecontrollerdb.txt
• UI textures are mipbiased to avoid being blurry
• Allow modifying the transform of the prefab root
• Project settings UX improvements
• Whitelist JsonStringEnumMemberNameAttribute
• CameraComponent.RenderToTexture takes a ViewSetup allowing overrides
• Yoga config uses UseWebDefaults
• HudPainter.DrawLine uses SDF shape for much smoother lines
• Exposed and documented ImageFormat
• Whitelisted many requested types including BigInteger, Complex, Task.Is*, ReadFromJsonAsync and more..
• GameOverlays use a viewport z-slice instead of an additional depth buffer

🪛 Fixed

• Intel Integrated Graphics no longer crash on startup, device limitations are checked on startup now
• SpriteRenderer crashing trying to render on dedicated servers
• UI no longer renders over the Scene tab in the editor while in play mode
• Various security exploits reported on HackerOne
• MusicPlayer crashes
• Razor elements now play :outro properly
• WantsFrameBufferCopy doing nothing outside of regular models
• Navmesh links triggering when not active
• SceneCamera.GetFrustum returning nonsense on ortho cameras
• Scene not being pushed before several prefab related editor actions
• Scratch depth buffer not matching scratch color dimensions
• UI corners being misaligned
• UI sometimes getting 1 pixel gaps between panels
• SetMaterialOverride( null ) not clearing any overrides
• Prefab Root context menu giving options that resulted in error
• TreeView not completing a SHIFT+CLICK action when the first item was selected outside of the tree
• Locate Prefab option now always appearing when you'd expect it to
• Depth-aware mask NaNs
• Label scissoring with WorldPanels(https://files.facepunch.com/matt/1b2311b1/after.gif)
• Model renderer local bounds being wrong
• Fix rotated off-center box trace
• Null GameResource icons preventing editor start-up
• Blending mode on translucent objects, default alpha blending mode additive
• Missing project settings button on asset projects
• Input binds not saving
• Dedicated server crashes when trying to use lobby methods
• Error when in Eye Dropper tool of a list entry and the entry in the list is removed
• Fixes a discrepancy between the hashed identity of TypeLibrary methods and MethodIdentity in WrappedMethod from CodeGen when the method is on a class contained within another class
• BytePack struct serialization
• TypeLibrary is disabled during cctors / package load
• Context menu on normal files in the Asset Browser
• Error when multi-selecting an asset and a normal file in the Asset Browser
• Flickering when dragging material on to scene mesh
• Tooltips linger when mousing out of a tooltipped pannel
• Depth Linearization in Oblique Matrices
• Crash in CSceneAnimatableObject::MergeFrom
• [Button] not showing if not returning void
• Fixed menu addon not loading in editor (due to whitelist)
• ISceneStage spans the wraps the entire scene update, not just OnUpdate
• Prevent EditorUtility.RenameDirectory making a directory a subdirectory of itself

🚯 Removed

• Legacy particle system - legacy particles will no longer render
• Prefab variables
• Deleted many unused DLLs reducing the game size
• Removed unstable GPU shadow culling
• NativeRenderingWidget now doesn't render without a scene
• Graphics.RenderToTexture (use CameraComponent.RenderToTexture)