1.7.0 (2026-06-15)
Bug Fixes
- ci: resolve broken job name in shader validation workflow (#2485) (a3e13d1)
- dynamic cubemaps X4000 warning (#2478) (4d42fbe)
- emat: allow solid-black height-only masks (#2441) (055d508)
- fix render target properties (#2484) (dc7e251)
- fix water blending and vram texture leak (#2490) (080afc0)
- hdr: exclude menu blur from clean captures (#2504) (7ad2d7e)
- hdr: fix grey menus when TAA enabled (#2491) (a56e264)
- hooks: promote snow render targets to fp16 for banding (#2410) (ca1c494)
- i18n: add 'ready_for_review' type to pull request triggers (#2467) (7cbe43f)
- input: fire combo hotkeys on press not release (#2483) (ea06eab)
- lighting: create Masks2 RT and divide SSGI AO by vertexAO (#2411) (e9ecea3)
- lighting: guard EMAT parallax shadow against undefined TBN (#2462) (4d66c32)
- skysync: base shadow fade advance on game-time delta (#2505) (6315ba0)
- skysync: hide VL when no moon present (#2506) (2853682)
- sss: clamp skin albedo to prevent explosion (#2469) (38d3ce8)
- triplanar.hlsli x4000 warning (#2479) (16f6ede)
- truepbr: honor DisableTerrainVertexColors on PBR landscape (#2463) (9ff72fa)
- UI: CTD when alt-tabbing with no cursor png (#2487) (b0804ab)
- UI: DPI scale new UI additions (#2457) (c185b5c)
- UI: hide profiling when data not available (#2473) (d1f4060)
- UI: invisible cursor on alt-tab in windowed mode (#2494) (c7270bb)
- unified water bad cell guards (#2482) (bcea965)
- unified water: add IsDisabledByDefault (#2474) (eda4e97)
- vol-fog: add missing include (#2466) (1561e4c)
- vol-fog: missing define (#2468) (c412e20)
- volumetric shadows: reduce flickering on cascades blending (#2497) (ac8f7f3)
- water-caustics: X4000 warnings (#2488) (4c29232)
- water: fix water blending (ghosting) and LOD gaps (#2440) (22ea056)
- wetness: clamp GetRainIntensity to [0, 1] (#2507) (45fbb03)
Features
- add GPU/CPU profiling system with per-feature timing (#2389) (aa0e1a6)
- advanced skin (#2428) (6d4d8ad)
- fog: volumetric fog (#2361) (be22b78)
- i18n: add pruning to sort script and update ci (#2516) (586926e)
- i18n: sort translation files (#2461) (8465329)
- localization (#2416) (a9681df)
- screenshots: HDR & SDR .png, clipboard support (#2434) (660fc51)
- skysync: rework shadow fader, expose sun/moon to shared data (#2408) (e0c890c)
- sss: add diffuse extraction pre-pass and scatter modes (#2407) (d0550a5)
- stages: add alpha/beta pre-release markers to features (#2511) (d82b0fc)
- UI: custom cursor support (#2480) (4dff23f)
- water-effects: water caustic with chromatic abberation (#2433) (1882718)
Performance Improvements
Reverts
Feature Version Audit
Compared to base: v1.7.0
Base commit date: 2026-06-15T12:23:58+02:00 (Monday, June 15, 2026 12:23 PM)
Generated: 2026-06-15 10:27:29
| Feature | Prior Ver | Proposed Ver | Needs Bump | Change Types | Note | Commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Effects | 1-2-0 | - | False | |||
| Grass Lighting | 2-0-3 | - | False | |||
| Terrain Variation | 1-0-1 | - | False | |||
| TruePBR | 1-0-0 | - | False | |||
| Cloud Shadows | 1-4-0 | - | False | |||
| Hair Specular | 1-1-0 | - | False | |||
| Volumetric Shadows | 2-1-0 | - | False | |||
| Exponential Height Fog | 1-3-0 | - | False | |||
| Terrain Shadows | 1-2-0 | - | False | |||
| Grass Collision | 3-1-0 | - | False | |||
| IBL | 1-2-0 | - | False | |||
| Terrain Blending | 1-2-0 | - | False | |||
| Wetness Effects | 3-1-0 | - | False | |||
| Light Limit Fix | 3-1-0 | - | False | |||
| CS Editor | 2-0-2 | - | False | |||
| Skylighting | 1-4-0 | - | False | |||
| Sky Sync | 1-2-0 | - | False | |||
| Volumetric Lighting | 1-1-0 | - | False | |||
| Screenshot | 1-1-0 | - | False | |||
| Upscaling | 1-4-0 | - | False | |||
| Subsurface Scattering | 3-1-0 | - | False | |||
| RenderDoc | 1-1-0 | - | False | |||
| Terrain Shadows - Heightmaps | - | - | False | |||
| Inverse Square Lighting | 1-3-0 | - | False | |||
| Unified Water | 0-2-0 | - | False | |||
| LOD Blending | 1-0-0 | - | False | |||
| Extended Translucency | 1-0-0 | - | False | |||
| Skin | 1-0-0 | - | False | |||
| Linear Lighting | 1-1-1 | - | False | |||
| Screen-Space Shadows | 2-1-0 | - | False | |||
| Interior Sun | 1-0-2 | - | False | |||
| Performance Overlay | 1-2-0 | - | False | |||
| HDR Display | 1-1-0 | - | False | |||
| Extended Materials | 1-2-0 | - | False | |||
| Dynamic Cubemaps | 2-4-0 | - | False | |||
| Screen Space GI | 4-2-0 | - | False |
Critical Information Summary
Feature Metadata Summary
| Feature | Is Core | Mod Link | Description | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSEditor | True | |||
| CloudShadows | False | Nexus | ||
| DynamicCubemaps | True | |||
| ExponentialHeightFog | False | Nexus | ||
| ExtendedMaterials | True | |||
| ExtendedTranslucency | True | |||
| GrassCollision | False | |||
| GrassLighting | False | |||
| HDRDisplay | False | Nexus | ||
| HairSpecular | False | Nexus | ||
| IBL | True | |||
| InteriorSun | True | |||
| InverseSquareLighting | True | |||
| LODBlending | True | |||
| LightLimitFix | True | |||
| LinearLighting | True | |||
| PerformanceOverlay | True | |||
| RenderDoc | True | |||
| ScreenSpaceGI | False | Nexus | ||
| ScreenSpaceShadows | False | |||
| Skin | False | |||
| SkySync | True | |||
| Skylighting | False | Nexus | ||
| SubsurfaceScattering | False | Nexus | ||
| TerrainBlending | False | Nexus | ||
| TerrainHelper | False | Nexus | ||
| TerrainShadows | True | |||
| TerrainVariation | False | Nexus | ||
| UnifiedWater | True | |||
| Upscaling | False | Nexus | ||
| VolumetricLighting | True | |||
| VolumetricShadows | True | |||
| WaterEffects | True | |||
| WetnessEffects | False | Nexus |
Actionable Suggestions
- CSEditor: Update INI: add description, key features
- CloudShadows: Update INI: add description, key features
- DynamicCubemaps: Update INI: add description, key features
- ExponentialHeightFog: Update INI: add description, key features
- ExtendedMaterials: Update INI: add description, key features
- ExtendedTranslucency: Update INI: add description, key features
- GrassCollision: Update INI: add mod link, description, key features
- GrassLighting: Update INI: add mod link, description, key features
- HDRDisplay: Update INI: add description, key features
- HairSpecular: Update INI: add description, key features
- IBL: Update INI: add description, key features
- InteriorSun: Update INI: add description, key features
- InverseSquareLighting: Update INI: add description, key features
- LODBlending: Update INI: add description, key features
- LightLimitFix: Update INI: add description, key features
- LinearLighting: Update INI: add description, key features
- PerformanceOverlay: Update INI: add description, key features
- RenderDoc: Update INI: add description, key features
- ScreenSpaceGI: Update INI: add description, key features
- ScreenSpaceShadows: Update INI: add mod link, description, key features
- Skin: Update INI: add mod link, description, key features
- SkySync: Update INI: add description, key features
- Skylighting: Update INI: add description, key features
- SubsurfaceScattering: Update INI: add description, key features
- TerrainBlending: Update INI: add description, key features
- TerrainHelper: Update INI: add description, key features
- TerrainShadows: Update INI: add description, key features
- TerrainVariation: Update INI: add description, key features
- UnifiedWater: Update INI: add description, key features
- Upscaling: Update INI: add description, key features
- VolumetricLighting: Update INI: add description, key features
- VolumetricShadows: Update INI: add description, key features
- WaterEffects: Update INI: add description, key features
- WetnessEffects: Update INI: add description, key features