Hi Pilots, A new update is available which offers many fixes, improved AI, simulations and challenges and a huge CDF Database update.
Changlog Beta 1.1 to beta 1.2 (488mb)
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*Fixed No English Obj in Astroid training
*Fixed First run black screen problems
*Rebalanced all enemies and friendly fighters
*Fixed Enemy fire not giving player damage
*Improved all fighter AI
*Fixed up Heavy Gunship Misc. problems
*Rebalanced Light Gunship
*Rebalanced all hit points
*Added Comms Screen to all ships (Fully working except Scramble mode)
*Huge CDF Database Update
*Polished up all simulations and challenges
*New Intro Sequence
*Misc improvements and enhancements
Have fun with the new update pilots, and let us know if you have any problems.
Beta 1.1 released!
Hi Pilots, A new update is now available which has many improvements and fixes and introduces Chinese. Chinese Voice acting will be available this summer along with the campaign!
Changelog from beta 1.0 to 1.1 (266mb)
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*Fixed target area UI appearing in 1 eye (getting started sim)
*Improved CDF Training Drones
*Improved misc. collision issues
*Fixed Steam Achievements
*Improved Starfighter Type-Y Ion Cannons
*Improved enemy Fighter AI
*Improved enemy Capital Class AI
*Added full Chinese Menu, Interface and HUD (Voice overs coming this summer!)
*Improved lock-on Missile Speed and soundFX and damage
*Added new enemy : Drii Spector
*Added New enemy : Pirate Gunship
*All New and improved Pirate Phantom with secondary weapons
*Enlarged some HUD elements.
*Smoothed Enemy AI
*Added More Voice Acting
*Added more SoundFX
*Added Language Option to Game options
*Rebalnaced All AI - Fighters, Frigates, Friendly and Enemy
*Improved turrets
*Improved particle Effects
*Rebalanced and improved light gunship
*Improved volatile asteroids
*Fixed Sealth Mode not working in Heavy Starfigher
*Improved all challenges and simulations
*Fixed mine no-damage bug
*New Splash Screen
*Improved all freeflight maps
*Added Objectives to Free fight
*Improved Pirate AI and weapons
*Misc Bug Fixes
Have fun pilots and dont forget that medals earned in scramble mode will have perks for campiagn mode when it arrives this summer!
CDF Starfighter Beta 1 Released!
CDF Starfighter VR - BETA 1.00 Released!
Hi Pilots, Beta 1 is now available and I would like to thank all those who have helped the alpha over last 8 months. Most issues and suggestions mentioned by the community has been implemented.
This update will require you to reset your controls (in the Options/Game options menu. We have made some improvements and changes to the controls, and anyone who has a previous alpha version installed will need to reset controls before you can set them up via the Setup Controls Menu.
As a big thanks to all those who have played some of the alpha, there are 2 unique medals which are up for grabs when you first load the beta. The two medals are the EA medal and the Test Pilot medal which are awarded for 20 kills and 10 mission passes in scramble in the alpha version.
Some medals have perks in scramble mode, so be sure to get as many as you can for when the campaign is released Early 2017.
*Improved capital ship explosions
*Renamed axis names and added more binding options
*Improved Misc Scramble Missions
*Misc Radar Bug Fixes
*Turrets on capital ships can now be destroyed
*Improved Ion Cannons in Heavy Starfighter
*Added Medals to Scramble Mode
*Added More voice acting
*Improved Base Attack mission - Scramble Bonus Mission
*Added more scramble missions
*Misc Scramble mode Bug Fixes
*Fighter AI Improvements
*Fixed Ion Cannons (Heavy Starfighter) not registering player kills
*Added more player stats for Scramble mode
*Added more variety for Pirate Base attack Missions
*Added info screens to main menu
*Cleaned up menu`s
*Added tips to Custom Controls Menu
*Cleaned up menu navigation
*Improved Krahh fighter AI
*Reduced Pirate Transport Armour
*Added tips and info screen to main menu
*Scramble menu improvements.
Have fun with the first beta and please report any bugs in the forums.
Beta 1 is around the corner.
Beta 1 update should be available at the end of this week!
This update will reset the scramble stats and bring the medal system in.
To celebrate this update, 2 special medals will be available for pilots that did lots of kills and mission success in scramble mode before the beta 1 update!
The pilot with the most kills and successful missions should get some goodies too.
Alpha .99 Released
Hi Pilots, a new update is now available which adds some new content and more improvements. The new update now gives full hotas support in menu`s.
*Improved CDF Transport Explosions
*Added Hotas support for menu
*Improved Fighter AI
*Added 5 more scramble missions with more variety
*Added more Voice acting
*Improved Pirate Turrets
*Improved pirate and drii fighter AI
*CDF Stations take damage and can be destroyed
*Misc Bug Fixes
Nominate CDF Starfighter for an award
Hi Pilots, The new steam awards are up, and I really need you guys who play the game to help us out and nominate it.
Probably the best suited to our game is the “I Thought This Game Was Cool Before It Won An Award” which is relevant as this game has been designed nad developed by a solo dev and has changed a great deal with community help and feedback over the last 8 months.
Thanks guys
Update 0.98 Released!
Hi Pilots, a new update is now available which improves many things and adds some new content. Be sure to check out the all new simulations such as Pirates ahoy and Battle of Siduuk simulations to fulfill you`re VR space battle needs.
*Improved Pirate,Drii and Krahh AI
*All New pirates Ahoy Simulation
*All New Battle of Siduuk Simulation
*Fixed Objectives not showing up on CTA Screen
*Improved Cockpit damage effects & added exploding cockpits
*Added debris and improved explosions for capital ships
*Enemy fighters now attack friendly capital Ships
*Friendly fighters now attack enemy capital ships
*Added Pirate Cruiser
*Added CDF Destroyer
*Added CDF Heavy Cruiser
*Misc GUI improvements
*Added Friendly Transports
*Improved Challenges
*Improved Capital Ship Class AI
*Added More scramble missions for extra variety
*Improved enemy turrets
*Added New Particle effects
*Added more scramble music
*Improved enemy Fighter AI
*Added more voice acting
*Misc Bug Fixes
Enjoy the new update guys, the next update will clear the final radar bugs, add hotas support for menu, improved scramble missions and bigger space battles.
CDF Starfighter Steam Avatars Released!
As a special thanks to our community, 7 avatars are now available for your steam profile. For more info check out the official community group.
http://steamcommunity.com/games/433190
Update 0.97 Released!
Hi Pilots, Update 0.97 is now available. During 7 months on early access here on steam we have released 35 updates and this is the 36th Update! Thanks for everyone who has given me feedback, suggestions and bug reports. Your help has been crucial over the last in shaping the game to which it is today.
As we approach the last couple of updates before going to Beta stage, we really need everyone in the community to play through he game and let me know of any bugs you find. The game is now running very well and has tens of hours of content without the campiagn mode. We need to make sure the everything is working well with current content before implimenting the campiagn in the Beta Build.
*Improved Drii AI
*Collision Sounds added
*Reduced Jumpgate Brightness on Intro
*Improved Misc. Environment Visuals
*Touched up all Simulation missions
*Touched up all Challenge Missions
*Rehased Test Flight
*Improved Normals and spec maps for cockpits
*Misc Bug Fixes
Have fun with the new update pilots and thanks for your support!
Alpha 0.96 Released
A new update is now availalable for CDF Starfighter VR! Builidng on the last stable update, we have now fixed many issued and addressed more issues raised by the commuity.
*Fixed Misc. Issues with Light and Heavy Gunship
*Fixed Phased Ion Cannons ( Starfighter Y)
*Improved performance
*Tweaked Menu`s
*Added Selction Higjlight to Video Options
*Imroved Frigates
*Revamped Pirates Ahoy Simulation
*Improved Fighter AI
*Improved Bounceback
*Added more voice acting
*Improved Menu Performance
*Radar Enhancements
*Improved Explosions
*Cockpit Tweaks
*Improved Advanced combat simulation
*Rebalnced AI and player hit points
*Improved Textures