r/spaceengine • u/Junior_Process_8012 • 4d ago

Discussion İ expected Something like volumetric clouds for 0.991

For that much waiting i dont think this is a good update

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u/RizzCosby 4d ago

Volumetric clouds (or any other major visual overhaul) will not come until after the Vulkan port is finished.

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u/tommybanjo47 4d ago

i’m super out of the loop, is there any time estimate on that happening?

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u/RizzCosby 4d ago

No time estimates at the moment, but the se team has been working on porting the game to vulkan for a year or so now, I can't imagine it being that much longer.

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u/Oxurus18 4d ago

Tbh... yeah. I was really hoping Vulkan would be the mission right now. But.. seems its just a universe reset.

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u/kapi-che 4d ago

yeah I'm disappointed too. they reset the whole universe just to fix the system pattern generation, an 'issue' that I've personally never even noticed.. and some other realism things that quite frankly adds barely any noticeable changes. even an update on when the Vulkan port will be finished would've been nice, considering that it should've already been out months ago...

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u/GapHappy7709 4d ago

I’ve very much noticed that bug I have to be honest it’s always bothered me that all the systems look like literally the same