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Version/0.27

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Out of Ore – Version 0.27
Type Update
Release date December 20, 2024
Steam announcement View on Steam
Summary Asphalt paving, hopper rework, major stability fixes, new UI options and a long series of beta iterations.

Version 0.27 is the Asphalt & Hoppers update for Out of Ore. It introduces the paving system, a new set of machines and a placeable asphalt plant, major hopper functionality improvements, and extensive multiplayer and stability fixes. This update also marks the final major release of **2024**.

Development and Beta Cycle

Version 0.27 went through many beta builds before being released to the main branch.

Early Beta (0.27.2796) – Asphalt & Paver Systems

Released to the **beta branch** on 13 December 2024.

This beta introduced the core paving system and the first batch of related machines:

  • Added Sandvik AP310 Paver
  • Added Arvik L9 Pavement Roller
  • Added Placeable Asphalt Plant
  • Fixed MP dirt texture issues
  • Fixed asphalt plant animations
  • Hoppers can now consume inventory items
  • Dirt in buckets now changes texture based on material
  • Fixed company roles persisting incorrectly when rejoining sessions
  • Fixed character location persisting incorrectly
  • Fixed one of the client join crash reasons

This update established the groundwork for asphalt production and placement.

Main Release (0.27.2847 – 20 December 2024)

From the official Steam announcement:

  • Major MP crash issues fixed
  • Added Asphalt tutorial video
  • Hoppers now consume any material in them (can now push material in)
  • Hoppers now clear themselves correctly
  • Decals flipped on underground dumper fixed
  • Semitruck capacity fixed
  • Added default controls for the paver
  • Fixed MP dirt texture issues
  • Fixed asphalt plant animations
  • Added Sandvik AP310 Paver
  • Added Arvik L9 Pavement Roller
  • Added placeable Asphalt Plant
  • Hopper can now consume inventory items
  • Other smaller issues

This release pushed the entire asphalt system, hopper improvements, and stability updates to all players.

Post-Release Fixes

Hotfix Batch: 0.27.2860–2862 (22–23 December 2024)

Several rapid hotfixes were published:

0.27.2860

  • Reworked conveyor snapping
  • Tutorial fixes
  • Memory issue fixed
  • Autosave fixes
  • Drop Trommel fixed
  • Other minor fixes

0.27.2861

  • Autosave now loads the correct autosave slot

0.27.2862

  • Fixed a small save issue
  • Fixed save naming issue

Beta Hotfix (0.27.2863 – 25 December 2024)

Posted to Discord only:

  • Fixed memory leak issue
  • Fixed conveyor losing items
  • Changed default controller pause button
  • Other smaller issues

Public Hotfix Release (0.27.2863 – 27 December 2024)

Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2009350/view/536589029688215169

Patch Notes:

  • MP crash issues fixed
  • Memory leak fixed
  • Conveyor item loss fixed
  • Default controller pause button changed
  • Other smaller issues

Continued Beta Development (January 2025)

0.27.2864 – 3 January 2025

  • Fixed conveyors rendering invisible in some MP sessions
  • Fixed game crashing while saving or playing

0.27.2866–2867 – 10 January 2025

0.27.2866

  • Fixed another memory leak source
  • Asphalt dark-spot rendering fixed
  • Asphalt added to Arctic Map
  • Added compass to the UI
  • Attachments can now be returned
  • Active quest fixes
  • Other smaller issues

0.27.2867

  • Quests no longer break when saving
  • Added item swapping to inventory

0.27.2868 – 17 January 2025

  • Conveyor item loss fixes
  • Multiplayer vehicle enter/exit fixes
  • Dozer handling tweaks
  • Other small fixes

0.27.2870 – 24 January 2025

  • Tutorial quest fix

0.27.2872 – 24 January 2025 (Beta)

Steam release: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2009350/view/501689139151766187

  • HUD now has **3 display modes** (toggle with F3)
  • MP vehicle entering/leaving fixes
  • Vehicles falling through world now return to inventory
  • Other smaller fixes

Highlights of the 0.27 Update

  • Complete asphalt paving workflow:
    • Asphalt plant
    • Paver
    • Roller
    • Material texture-override system
  • Hoppers fully reworked and now part of resource pipelines
  • Major convoy of bugfixes across MP, quests, save system, conveyors
  • First iteration of updated HUD (including compass and modes)
  • More stability, fewer crashes, better consistency across maps
  • Significant quality-of-life improvements for machines and inventory

See also: Version/0.26 (Foliage & Save System) and Version/0.28 when released.

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