Changes to 4.1 Release View:
- Set to Committed
- Space Combat Mission - Patrol
- Space Combat Mission - Ambush
- Space Combat Mission - UEE Training Missions
- Set to Released
- New Hairstyles (4.1.0)
- Set to Tentative
- New Hairstyles (4.1.1) - preview
I’m really hoping they’re able to overcome the current hair length limitation, but more hair styles are definitely a welcome addition.
New missions are cool, and I think I saw something, somewhere, about them bringing back the maintenance missions for Pyro outposts.
PTU patch notes mention mission refactor for multiple mission types (including handyman ones marked for feedback focus) so we should have some more variety if everything goes well with 4.1.1. Here’s hoping.
Is there a specific technological limitation to the hair style lengths?
Andre Pires (CIG’s Lead Hair Artist) was featured on the most recent “Dev Diary”.
Just before the 7 min mark in the video, he mentioned that, “[…] our current limitation is the shoulders simply because of the way the armors work and the helmets work and we don’t want it to be clipping all along. So, I’m really looking at the day that we can make hairs that are longer. I’d like to do like a big dreadlock that goes straight down […]”