eclmist / aether

Amongst the clouds lies a world to be discovered

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Hi! I'm a graphics engineer at Kojima Productions. Previously, I was in the graphics team at SIE Japan and Ubisoft Singapore.

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aether's Issues

Character is looking down when targeting behind him

Describe the bug
Character is looking down when targeting behind him.

Severity: Low
Probability: Med

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Host and start game
2. Target behind the character

Expected behavior
Character to look straight or turn head. Not look at feet.

Screenshots (Optional)

Terrible Level Design

Describe the bug
Terrible Level Design. Gaps shouldnt exist when I look forward and cannot see the gap.

Severity: High
Probability: High

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Refer to screenshot

Expected behavior
Dont put pointless platform gaps

Screenshots (Optional)

ProceduralMonsterSpawner script breaks project build

Steps to replicate:

1. Build the project

The following error appears in the console:

Mouse moves camera when in controller mode

Describe the bug
Mouse moves camera when in controller mode

Severity: Med
Probability: High

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Host/Join and start
2. Note that moving mouse move the camera when in controller mode

Expected behavior
Mouse shouldnt move camera when using controller

Random keyboard presses are recorded in main menu

Smashing keyboard keys in the main menu will enter multiplayer lobby

Button on top left of main menu opens forge networking console

Describe the bug
Button on top left of main menu opens opens forge networking console

Severity: Low
Probability: Med

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Open game.
2. Press button on top left of screen

Expected behavior
That shouldnt exist

Screenshots (Optional)

Low FPS in 4K resolution

Issue: Low FPS in 4K resolution
Severity: High
Probability: Low

Reproduction Steps:
Run the game in 4k.
Note the unplayable FPS.

No visual prompt of the radius of the checkpoint capturing

Describe the bug
No visual prompt of the radius of the checkpoint capturing.

Severity: Med
Probability: High

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Go up to a checkpoint
2. Note how you start capturing whtought there being a visual point of where the checkpoint starts and ends

Expected behavior
A ring or radius or field indicating the radius where checkpoint capturing is possible.

When not host, Start game does nothing

Describe the bug
When not host, Start game does nothing

Severity: Med
Probability: High

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Join game
2. Note the existence of start game button

Expected behavior
Show "You are not host" or "Wait for the host to start" or Remove button

Screenshots (Optional)

Blurred UI element when selected

Describe the bug
Blurred UI element when element is selected in Customization UI

Severity:
Probability:

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Host game
2. Customize character
3. Note the blurred down arrow when you select the UI element

Expected behavior
Not blurred UI

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Monster's detection radius is too small.

Describe the bug
The monster does not detect the player until the player is standing literally inside the monsters.

Severity:
Probability:

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Go to '...'
2. Click on '....'
3. Scroll down to '....'
4. See error

Expected behavior
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Screenshots (Optional)
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Any Other Information (Optional)
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Spelling error in customization menu

Describe the bug
Spelling error "Assessory" should be "Accessory"

Severity:
Probability:

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Host game
2. Customize character

Expected behavior
Correct spelling

Screenshots (Optional)

Hair customization icon is all the same

Describe the bug
Customization icon is all the same

Severity: Low
Probability: High

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Host a game
2. Enter customization
3. All icons for customizations are all the same (Hair, Eye, outfit

Expected behavior
Icons should have preview

Screenshots (Optional)

After some time, the monster no longer push back the player

Describe the bug
After some time, the monster no longer push back the player

To Reproduce
Get hit by monsters for a few times,

Expected behavior
Continue to be pushed back, but does not.

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Camera down angle not low enough.

Describe the bug
Camera down angle not low enough. Unable to see ground below when on elevation

Severity: Med
Probability: Med

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Stand at a tall place
2. Note that you cannot see the ground below you

Expected behavior
Camera angle should allow to see straight down.

Monsters don't immediately transition to the death animation when dying

Describe the bug
Monsters don't immediately transition to the death animation when dying
Severity:
Probability:

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Kill a monster

Expected behavior
The monster should transition from whatever animation to the death animation immediately. The death particle vfx should only play after the death animation is complete.

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Skills can be cast while falling off the map, and when weapon not drawn

Describe the bug
A clear and concise description of what the bug is.

Severity:
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To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Go to '...'
2. Click on '....'
3. Scroll down to '....'
4. See error

Expected behavior
A clear and concise description of what you expected to happen.

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Monster health not sync'd over the network

Describe the bug
Monster health not sync'd over the network.

Severity:
Probability:

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Go to '...'
2. Click on '....'
3. Scroll down to '....'
4. See error

Expected behavior
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Screenshots (Optional)
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Options button in main menu does nothing

Describe the bug
Options button in main menu does nothing

Severity: Med
Probability: High

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Start game
2. Select options

Expected behavior
Something to happen/ Option Menu appear

Weird UI texture in customization menu

Describe the bug
Pre-postprocess background is leaking through the UI

Severity: Low
Probability: Med

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Host game
2. Enter customization
3. Note the grid like background is not post-processed

Expected behavior
Consistant Post process in background and when UI is covering the background

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Golem monster is broken.

Describe the bug
Golem monsters spawn lying down. Audio also seems to be broken.

Severity:
Probability:

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Go to '...'
2. Click on '....'
3. Scroll down to '....'
4. See error

Expected behavior
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Screenshots (Optional)
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Any Other Information (Optional)
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UI button prompts doesnt switch when pressing square or X in lobby

Describe the bug
UI button prompts doesnt switch when pressing square or X or when moving Right thumbstick in lobby.

Severity: Low
Probability: Med

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Host Game
2. Click to change to KB+Mouse prompts
3. Press X or Square or Move Right thumbstick on controller
4. Note that the prompt doesnt change

Expected behavior
Button prompts should change when Controller input is detected