2025-07-20 16:45 UTC · Community Announcements · Karlito Brigante
ChangedUpdated server launcher to use IPv4 if an IPv4 address is specified as the IP in the configuration file.Fix issues relating to non-centered mouse navigation (camera-center policy `NEVER_MOUSE` or `NEVER`)Merge camera-center policy `NEVER_MOUSE` into `NEVER`, as they are logically equivalent Fix thermobarics or "Miranda reverse reorient mouse" setting the cursor incorrectly when the plane is not in the center of the cameraFix mouse-aiming origin displaced from the plane when the camera view scale is not 1Disable scoreboard while typing in server chat to ensure typing is not accidentally
2022-04-01 00:01 UTC · Community Announcements · Karlito Brigante
Changed Changed geometry decompose issue logging to warning level, it was previously an error.
2022-04-01 00:01 UTC · Community Announcements · Karlito Brigante
Changed Changed geometry decompose issue logging to warning level, it was previously an error.
2021-12-21 23:49 UTC · Community Announcements · Karlito Brigante
The logging library used in Altitude has been updated to log4j version 2.17.0. Altitude 1.1.4 was never released because it used log4j 2.16.0 and they patched log4j again before i could release.
2021-12-11 20:16 UTC · Community Announcements · Karlito Brigante
Patched log4j security vulnerability. Limit server_launcher to 128 mebibytes of heap (-Xmx128m). The value can be changed per server by editing `server_launcher.cfg`.
2021-08-05 03:41 UTC · Community Announcements · Karlito Brigante
It's hard to believe Altitude was released 12 years ago! 🎉 We look forward to playing with all of you for the next 12 years! 🎮 1.1.2 Added Added a "Background Audio" sound option, when enabled, sounds and music will continue to play when the game window is in the background. Mirada reverse reorient mouse to the controls options UI. Camera center policy to the gameplay options UI. Changed Double max experience gain per minute from 90 to 180 for non-ace ranks. Query for server details before connecting using the `/connect` command. This will resolve early timeout issues when a server isn't ful
2014-09-05 20:22 UTC · Community Announcements · Lam
Altitude is now completely free. There is no full version to purchase: new players will automatically gain access to all of Altitude's planes and perks as they level up. Widescreen Support: Altitude's native resolution has been updated from 4:3 to 16:9 (widescreen). Players can now see 25% farther ahead of their plane horizontally and about 6% less far vertically. Expanded custom server support: Server Console Commands: modifyTournament - for adjusting tournament participants while a tournament is in progress (-1=not part of tournament, 0=left team, 1=right team) overrideBallScore - for manual
2014-09-05 20:22 UTC · Community Announcements · Lam
Altitude is now completely free. There is no full version to purchase: new players will automatically gain access to all of Altitude's planes and perks as they level up. Widescreen Support: Altitude's native resolution has been updated from 4:3 to 16:9 (widescreen). Players can now see 25% farther ahead of their plane horizontally and about 6% less far vertically. Expanded custom server support: Server Console Commands: modifyTournament - for adjusting tournament participants while a tournament is in progress (-1=not part of tournament, 0=left team, 1=right team) overrideBallScore - for manual
2012-04-11 00:30 UTC · Product Update · Valve
================================================================= April 4th, 2012 * New maps * New gameplay UI options and feedback * New console commands * New dedicated server configuration options * Bug fixes =================================================================
2011-07-21 18:30 UTC · Announcement · Valve
Kick off the weekend by playing Altitude for free starting now through Sunday at 1pm PDT. But why stop there? Make it yours permanently at 50% off the regular price. Sale ends on Monday, July 25th. If you already have Steam installed you can click here to install or play. If you don't have Steam, you can download it here.
2011-07-21 18:17 UTC · Product Update · Valve
Gameplay: * Reverse Thrust - reduced energy consumption from 110% recharge rate to 83% recharge rate (planes now recover energy while reversing); * Rubberized Hull - reduced energy loss and turning debuff from EMP by 20%; * Biplane (All Forms) - reduced energy loss and turning debuff from EMP by 20%; * Biplane (Recoilless) - afterburner effectiveness increased by 14%; * Biplane (Recoilless) - secondary weapon energy usage reduced by 2%; * Biplane (Dogfighter) - afterburner effectiveness for stall breaking significantly increased ;* Biplane (Dogfighter) - secondary weapon energy usage reduced b
2011-07-15 02:39 UTC · Community Announcements · Karlito Brigante
Check out the recreated maps designed for more action and less crashin! ball_channelpark ball_fracas ball_greywar ball_proton Play them on "Official New Players (lvl 1-59)" and "Official New Players 40+ #1 - US"
2011-07-15 02:39 UTC · Community Announcements · Karlito Brigante
Check out the recreated maps designed for more action and less crashin! ball_channelpark http://website.altitudegame.com/images/ball_channelpark.png ball_fracas http://website.altitudegame.com/images/ball_fracas.png ball_greywar http://website.altitudegame.com/images/ball_greywar.png ball_proton http://website.altitudegame.com/images/ball_proton.png Play them on "Official New Players (lvl 1-59)" and "Official New Players 40+ #1 - US"
2010-09-02 22:57 UTC · Announcement · Valve
Play Altitude FREE this weekend but why stop there? Make it yours at 50% off the regular price. Sale ends on Monday, September 6th - don't miss it! Click here to play now, or here to install Steam.
2010-09-02 00:24 UTC · Product Update · Valve
Updates to Altitude have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include: Updated Maps: * tbd_asteroids; * tbd_underpark; Balance: * Reverse Thrust - increased acceleration by 10% and reduced energy consumption; * Miranda's Reverse no longer temporarily disables Repair Drone; * Miranda's Reverse and Time Anchor now reduce Repair Drone's recharge rate by 50% (time between repairs is doubled for the 1.35 seconds following Reverse/TimeAnchor activation); * Biplane (All Forms) reduced afterburner energy usage by 5%; * Biplane
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