Tranzient — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Minor fix | 2026-10-14 | - Fixed Avatar Recorder not saving and restoring the selected avatar if changed after recording |
| Major update Unreal Engine 5.8 | 2026-10-13 | - Updated to Unreal Engine 5.8 - Fixed sync start of avatar recorder to enable better looping and record count in |
| Hotfix 1.34.00.08 | 2026-05-05 | Fixed help URLs (Youtube help) |
| Hotfix 1.34.00.02/3 | 2026-01-17 | Removed ReadyPlayerMe Avatars as this service is now being taken down - RPM has been acquired by Netflix. |
| Hotfix 1.00.34.01 | 2026-01-14 | Catchup with Quest release |
| Hotfix 1.33.00.00 | 2025-05-15 | - Added spotlight option to camera - Added spotlight to avatar chooser mirror so you can always see the avatar reflection - Option in settings for Grab = Trigger, this means Grab is the same as trigger, and handles are displayed to pickup items. This is easier to use for some cases and much better with hand tracking where detection of pinch vs grab can be ambiguous - You can now grab the titlebar of popups to move them around and scale them - Fixed scrolling in popups using the thumbstick could cause smooth locomotion instead of scrolling the lists - Added lots more avatar presets - In mouse control mode/desktop mode, fixed inaccuracy of cros |
| Hotfix update | 2025-03-28 | - Fluid synth changed to use DLLs on Windows - Rebuilt Cyberclub lighting - Unreal 5.5.4 - Oculus v74.1 |
| Minor update | 2025-03-07 | - Fixed start position in onboarding |
| Hotfix 1.28.00.14 | 2025-03-06 | Optimisations Better Video lighting Updated Quest 3 controller in startup tutorial Fixed initial speech late in startup tutorial Content browser now only ticks when visible Avatar recorded avatars no RPM tick or spring arm tick ( massive improvement in tutorials) Optimised ready player me popup dialog Fixed performance in Main Tutorial ticking multiple avatars Dropped max resolution to 2* Removed Pico controller animation as added to tick time for non-pico platforms Spread spawn of heavy actors across ticks Fixed stuck in reprojection due to high dynamic resolution Made movable lights attached to video always on regardless of distance fixes s |
| Hotfix better visuals | 2024-11-22 | - Fixes visual glitches in the right eye when moving in detailed scenes like City or Cathedral - Update to v71 Oculus fork |
| Minor update | 2024-11-04 | Changed user file scanning on startup |
| Hotfix PC Catchup | 2024-11-04 | - Catchup from stand-alone release - Added Launch Quantize to all audio and synths - Added auto next on scenes for playthrough of songs - Improved seamless playback between scenes/clips - Added the ability to set the original tempo of a clip (click on the original tempo in the clip settings to adjust) - Made loop syncing to global tempo optional - Fixed switching one-shot on and off - Added arpeggiator to synths - Updated to Unreal Engine 5.4.3 |
| Hotfix 1.19.00.04 | 2024-05-24 | - Catch up with stand-alone version - Avatar recorder refresh, mirror mode, pickup recording, improved sync of audio recordings - Avatar glitches cleaned up |
| Hotfix 1.17.00.07 | 2024-04-25 | - New ready player me rig with better IK, crouching, fix for mouths on newer avatars - Fixed right eye pop-in at the edge of the scenes when moving rapidly |
| Hotfix: Clearer anti-aliasing | 2024-03-12 | - UE version 5.3.2 - Clearer anti-aliasing - New waveform shader - Better GPU performance - Fixed desert bloom too high |
| Hotfix - UE5.3 Oculus fork | 2023-11-18 | - Rebuilt with Oculus Fork - Fixed tutorials bot triggering the wrong menus |
| Fixed tutorial hands | 2023-11-03 | Minor fix |
| Minor bump | 2023-11-01 | Fast quantize on step seq |
| Minor tweak | 2023-11-01 | - Fixed VR low resolution on initial installs |
| Hotfix 1.12.00.1 - Themes and bug fixes | 2023-10-31 | - UE 5.3.1 Vanilla OpenXR version - Content browsing for decks and loops and samples has better layout - Initial scale of all items smaller - New themes system for style of playable items select themes in the settings - Fixed knobs could flip to the left on initial grab - Fixed DJ Faders not smooth - Fixed Starting a clip in a stack of clips on the beat could glitch, now quantizes to the next boundary - Fixed stopping a Scene of clips could stop other scene's clips - Added new help video system accessible from the on arm menu '?' - Fixed app stuck loading on older laptop graphics cards (turned off shared shader cache) - Added better Quest 3 s |
| Hotfix: animation tweaks | 2023-10-10 | animation tweaks for legless avatars |
| The Unreal Engine 5.3 Update | 2023-09-22 | Unreal Engine 5.3 PC release This is a major update to Tranzient, built with the latest version of Unreal Engine. Much better/smoother rendering performance Snap turn no longer blinks/goes to black Added cube and sphere options to Video Video performance improved, no longer goes into high speed seek mode on tempo change |
| Hotfix: | 2023-09-21 | UE 5.3: - Better waveforms - Cube and Sphere for Video shapes - Better rendering performance - Improved ReadyPlayerMe arms |
| Hotifx 1.09.00.20 | 2023-08-16 | Hotfix: - Fixed low FPS after undoing/redoing many times with the DJ Decks visible. - Fixed display glitch on DJ deck EQ knobs after undo. |
| Hotfix 1.09.00.17 - User video support | 2023-08-09 | - Added ability to load videos from disk, choose browse from the video popup info window - Fixed wrong thumbnails for Spark VFX and the Mephisto Avatar |
| Feature update 1.09.00.15 | 2023-08-02 | - Fixed corrupted worlds Bedroom and Water Mill that caused a crash on load (unreal crash dialog) - Added thumbnails for Avatar, VFX and Video browsing dialogs. - New avatar browser dialog with mirror attached - New Videos added - New VFX added (reactive set) - New Worlds added (Planets, more low fi worlds) - User audio is now scanned the first time you open the samples and loops browser - The Samples and Loops browser persists across worlds/loading scenes - Added next/last preset shortcut arrows to synths and synth editors - Added optional flat mode to step sequencer that behaves like the FL step sequencer - Improved DJ decks layout to be mo |
| Hotfiix: DJ mixer and new Videos | 2023-05-26 | - Added 8 new videos - Updated DJ mixer to be a traditional DJ mixer layout - Fixed glitch on unmuting top level loops |
| Hotfix + new VFX | 2023-05-12 | - Fixed step sequencer not loading from old template files - Smooth loading of VFX (Async loading) - New set of audio reactive VFX added - User audio now loaded on first open of the browser with progress on the HUD |
| Minor change | 2023-05-10 | Fixed hang when changing tempo on non synced videos |
| Hotfix - Video improvements | 2023-05-05 | - Video sync and length improved - Help videos now launched as an embedded browser |