Various lighting/render issues with Beach terrain elevation and shallow terrain mixing

Deathcounter · October 20, 2024, 9:06pm

GAME INFORMATION

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GAME BUILD #: Update Preview 125283
GAME PLATFORM: Steam
OPERATING SYSTEM: Windows 10

ISSUE EXPERIENCED

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Beach terrain on elevation have a render lighting issue which causes the terrain to be extra bright and hard on the eyes when they are on slopes in certain direction

FREQUENCY OF ISSUE

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100% of the time / matches I play (ALWAYS)

REPRODUCTION STEPS

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Here’s the steps to reproduce the issue:

Go to scenario editor
Create 1x1 Elevations of up to 3 height
Place Beach terrain on all for directions

EXPECTED RESULT

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Normal terrain lighting that isn’t so bright it hurts your eyes

IMAGE

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I sadly couldnt post more than 1 image so I uploaded a very detailed bug description here (click picture):

[Album] Beach/Shallow lighting/render bug

All of these lighing bug occour in scenario editor, scenario editor test, skirmish (tested) and most likely in Mulitplayer too. I also tested it without any graphical mods enabled and the issue occoured as well when all mods were turned off.

GAME FILES (SAVE / RECORDING)

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