Welcome fellow Citizens to DevTalk for the week of June 15th!
Offers a user a way to unbind power toggles for systems from 4, 5, and 6 on the keyboard and mentions he will check with design to see if those functions can be made rebindable in-game. Source
Using a joystick to control a capital ship would be pointless due to the slow speed of their manuevers. Source
Customizable ship computers, including changing voice, is something they would like to do. Pushing for it. Not soon. Source
Calix describes a few of the things that are being looked at as to how to further balance different controllers and also what balance actually means. Source
Calix would like to create a PTU space to test out control changes. Source, Source 2
The Genesis Starliner will go up for its concept sale beginning Friday June 26th. It is a big ship with a passenger capacity of 40. It will be $400.
June 15th – A look inside the Starfarer. What ship do you want to see next?
June 16th – Getting a Gladius or two ready for Gamescom!
June 17th – Virtual set, real actors!
June 18th – Performance capture in action!
June 19th – Paying a visit to the hard-working CS team at Foundry 42!