Hyperglide — patch notes and updates
Stored observation / content update:
Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| Hyperglide Portals Update! | 2025-04-09 | Hello everybody We just released a cool update that allows you to go from one Map to the next one seamlessly. Simply fly through a portal or enter the ocean and your new level will generate. Also included are some performance improvements! Have fun gliding! |
| Hyperglide now has Achievements | 2022-09-13 | Hello Hypergliders We just added Achievements in this update and are looking forward to your progressions! Happy Gliding! |
| New and improved terrain generation | 2022-08-30 | Hello dear Hypergliders It's been a while, but we have an important update ready for you with the following improvements: Level Generation speed increase of up to 100000% - in other words, it's super fast now. Performance boost especially with VERY LOW/LOW Quality Settings Increased level size a bit We hope you'll enjoy this update. Let us know if you experience any issue. Happy gliding and all the best. |
| Level Generation Speed Update | 2022-06-07 | In this update, we focused on making the level generation faster. Currently it's about 3-4 times faster and there's still room for further optimizations. All updates: Big speed improvements to the level generator Reworked artifact placement Collecting all 5 artifacts now gives you a 10000 point bonus Please let us know if you encounter any issues with the level generation. Happy gliding! |
| Public Beta Release | 2022-06-03 | Hi everybody You can now join the public beta release, which features the following changes: Big speed improvements to the level generator Reworked artifact placement Collecting all 5 artifacts now gives you a 10000 point bonus To join the beta, simply right click Hyperglide in your Steam Library, then select Properties and go to the "Betas" tab to select the "beta" channel. Please let us know if you encounter any issues with the level generation. Thank you |
| A small update | 2022-05-30 | Hi everybody A small update hast just been published: "Compatibility mode" ON is now the new default Removed "compatibility mode" toggle in the settings Fixed a bug that caused each level generation to take longer than the previous one Let me know if you experience any issue. Thank you all |
| Maintenance and compatibility update | 2022-05-29 | Hello Hypergliders There's a new update out with the following changes: Reduced game size on disk from 1300mb to 640mb! Further optimizations and RAM/VRAM usage reduction Added Compatibility Mode in the Graphics Settings. If you're world doesn't properly generate or if you experience crashes, try setting compatibility on. Please let us know in the comments if you're still experiencing issues with world generation when compatibility is on. Thanks and have fun gliding! |
| And another important update | 2022-05-25 | This update should fix the issue where: Pressing the south button (A on Xbox Controller) while playing could crash the game The Level keeps regenerating when pressing the A button Big thanks to those that reported this bug. We wish you all crash free gliding! |
| Some small fixes | 2022-05-25 | Hey everybody We just uploaded another small update: Reduced Seagulls Sound slightly Added Seagulls SFX Volume Slider Added Wind SFX Volume Slider Generator requires less VRAM now If you encounter any new issues, please let us know. Thanks and have fun gliding! |
| It's alive | 2022-05-23 | Hey Hypergliders So version 1 is finally out! In case you played the demo, here are some updates that you can expect: Done and released in version 1.0 Smooth Levels Geometry More interesting levels with lots of caves Level Texturing variations New Skies Snow Level First Person View Improved player handling Improved performance New Main Menu Design Player Settings are now synced in the cloud A new Player Model Ragdoll when crashing Various Bug fixes Flappy Wingsuit Wings Different Vegetation Colorings Thanks for all your support! |
| Hypergliders Live Stream | 2021-10-06 | Join us for some Hypergliders fun as we try to get the hi-score! |
| It's Contest Time (with Prizes!) | 2021-10-01 | Hello Gliders We're having a contest during the Steam Next Fest with some Steam Wallet Prizes. The current Leaderboards have been reset and starting now you have a chance to fight for the High Score on the "Highest Score" Leaderboard. The Leaderboard closes on 7. October at 10PM CET The top 3 Gliders of the "Highest Score" Leaderboard will receive Steam gift cards for: First Place: 40 CHF Second Place: 20 CHF Third Place: 10 CHF Go get those combos and don't forget to give mouse control a try, we find it to be great for precise flying. Good luck. |
| Hypergliders Live Stream | 2021-09-30 | Join us for an hour of Hypergliders fun as we try to get the hi-score. Also, don't forget to check out Kickstarter . Early pledges are not yet sold out so you can get a 40% discount on the game. |
| The Hypergliders Kickstarter is live | 2021-09-28 | Check out what features we have planned for Hypergliders in our Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/interactionideas/hypergliders By backing you can get a Steam Key and some extras at a nice discount and you are greatly supporting the development of this game. Thank you all for checking it out and let us know if you have any questions. |
| The Hypergliders Demo is out | 2021-09-20 | Hello Hypergliders Give our new Demo a fly. And don't forget to try out the Mouse Controls, it works like a charm. Have fun gliding (not crashing! ːsteamhappyː ) and we're looking forward to some feedback in Discord, the Comments or the Steam Forum. Also, you can get a good discount on Hypergliders when the crowdfunding kicks off. Just make sure to add a notification here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/interactionideas/hypergliders Your dev team. |
| Hypergliders Playtest Hi-Score Competition | 2021-07-12 | Hey everybody, we're planning a little contest for the Hypergliders Playtest. Prizes: The Top 3 of the "High Score" Leaderboard will receive: 1. 25CHF Steam Gift Card 2. 10CHF Steam Gift Card 3. 5CHF Steam Gift Card The gift cards will be sent directly through Steam to the top 3 Users. How to Join: 1) Request Playtest Access at https://store.steampowered.com/app/1638520/Hypergliders/ 2) Check back in this thread or in our Discord https://discord.gg/Rtq7usp to see when the competition starts and ends. Players in the playtest queue will also receive an email from Steam. More info: The contest will launch when we have 200 new Playtesters waiting |