: The star of V1.40 is the completely reworked internal light intensities. Sun, shadows, weather, and environmental lighting look realistic. Headlights and streetlights dynamically illuminate the asphalt.

Without a doubt, the star of the v1.40 show is the brand-new . Before this update, the game's lighting, while serviceable, often felt a little flat and artificial. V1.40 aimed to change all of that by introducing a fully dynamic, physically-based system that adheres to real-world lighting ratios and units.

Every streetlamp, headlight, neon sign, and dashboard bulb was individually updated to cast accurate, physically-based light onto the environment. California Dreamin’ – The Rework Phase 1

Enhance your V1.40 experience with these community-developed modifications:

If you own a physical retail edition, you can activate the product key directly inside Steam to gain access to the version management menu described above. Why Downgrade or Stay on V1.40?