Developer Update - June 2024

Hello everyone!

Below is all the notable updates from over the last month. Im going to try to push out an updated demo this month. We'll see!

== Metropolis 1998 June 2024 Update ==

--Major Updates

• Engine updated to handle Load On Demand efficiently
  
• Blueprints can now be mirrored
  
• More work done on the Demand Loop
  

--Minor Updates

• Unit properly path in 3D space now (i.e. multi-story buildings with non-continuous stairs)
  
• Map/world now has boundary fence for federally owned land
  
• Potato Graphics Mode (only draw outdoor and top visible floor items)
  

--Notable Bug Fixes

• Fixed units sometimes not drawing to screen when they are in higher floors
  

--Code Updates that took a good chunk of time

• Dynamic allocation for classes due to hitting stack memory limit
  
• Replaced hash tables with strict-type (index lookup) vectors
  
• Code refactoring, removed lots of unnecessary containers to reduce overhead/code complexity