diff --git a/content/news/030/hgs6.jpg b/content/news/030/hgs6.jpg new file mode 100644 index 000000000..73139adba Binary files /dev/null and b/content/news/030/hgs6.jpg differ diff --git a/content/news/030/index.md b/content/news/030/index.md index a6738b307..c990d7a67 100644 --- a/content/news/030/index.md +++ b/content/news/030/index.md @@ -277,6 +277,38 @@ the save/load feature can be seen [here][notsnakeyt]. [notsnakepick]: https://github.com/aevyrie/bevy_mod_picking [notsnakeegui]: https://github.com/emilk/egui +### [Hydrofoil Generation] + +![hgs_screen](hgs6.jpg) + +[Hydrofoil Generation] +([Steam][hgs_steam], [Facebook][hgs_facebook], [Discord][hgs_discord]) +is a realistic sailing/foiling inshore simulator in development for PC/Steam +that will put you in the driving seat of modern competitive sailing. + +Last couple of months saw great disappointment for the failed port to WGPU +due to unexpected performance losses compared to the old renderer. +The game is now back to its original DirectX 11 renderer. + +February will see the beginning of the private alpha testing program, exciting +opportunity to gather the first feedbacks about boat handling and controls +before diving in one of the most challeging task of the game: sailing rules +implementation. + +Content-wise, Hong Kong will soon join Den Haag as race location while the race +course is getting more and more alive with addition of spectators boats. +The playable foiling catamaran Jx50 is also constantly getting graphical +updates and physics tweaks. + +Hydrofoil Generation is scheduled to release on Steam Early Access in +Summer 2022. + +[Hydrofoil Generation]: https://hydrofoil-generation.com/ +[hgs_facebook]: https://www.facebook.com/HydrofoilGenerationSailing/ +[hgs_discord]: https://discord.gg/DtKgt2duAy/ +[hgs_steam]: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1448820/Hydrofoil_Generation/ +[hgs_trailer]: https://youtu.be/CfmCLr19Hbs + ## Engine Updates ### [Rusty Engine 4.0]