NOTICES – RIFT BETA

Announcement for the Rift Beta Testers

 

 

### MULTIPLAYER

 

– In the lodge, You can create or join a room from Multiplayer Menu on the TV screen

– You can set your game server via region

– Not only all the created rooms are listed, but also you can join the room where your friend is in.

– When creating the room, you can change the Name of the room and set password.

– Other players will enter your lodge as they join the room you created

– Only the host can decide the fishing stage. As the host goes fishing, other players automatically follow the host.

– The host can either wait for other players to enter the lodge or directly go fishing beforehand. If the host is already in a fishing spot, guests will be directed to the same fishing spot.

– Voice chat is automatically activated when entering a room. (an option to deactivate can be found from the console menu)

– Option for voice chat is added. Once the “Push To Talk” option is checked from the multiplayer option, voice chat will be active only when you are pressing the thumbstick.

– Username will be highlighted in yellow when the user is talking

– Pop-up messages are displayed when players enter or leave the room

– The pop-up messages are recorded on the Notification Menu from the console menu.

– You can see the information of the players name and the fish they have caught. You can turn the user information on and off from the Menu

– You can add friends directly from the Multiplayer menu. To send a friend request, your Oculus ID must be connected to Facebook

– The data of the host is synced when guests visit each other lodge. The guests can see the aquarium, achievements, medals, furnitures, etc of the host.

– To quit multiplay, select “QUIT MULTIPLAYER” on Multiplayer menu from the lodge TV or from the console menu.

– The tutorial for multiplayer is updated.

– New achievements for multiplayer are added.

 

 

### AVATAR CUSTOMIZATION

 

– New Private Room is added for character customization. You can enter it through the door right to the TV.

– You can customize gender, face, hair, mustache, eyebrow, outfits, accessories, etc in the private room.

– Fishing Equipment you have purchased are displayed in the private room.

 

 

### OTHER

 

– The exterior design of the lodge has been changed; you can go outside of the lodge.

– The way of taking a screenshot has been changed. Press A or X button to bring out the camera, change it to Selfie Mode, and hide it in order. You can take a picture by the trigger button and also grab the camera with your hand by using the grip button

– Selecting “KEEP” or “RELEASE” has been changed to button from direction.