What changed in Rec Room in 2022

Connecting two unselected objects will not clear the current selection.

Deletable object boards no longer require beta access.

Introduced 'Follow' and 'Orbit' modes for object boards.

Resolved issue where buttons in the watch UI would not appear as configured.

Tapping a port with the connect tool no longer selects it.

Active public events now show up in event searches.

Resolved error with equip chip stating it cannot be equipped when visible.

Resolved issue where the Costume Unequip chip would run incorrectly.

Ensured role restrictions are properly applied to seat objects.

Cursor no longer misplaced when typing in the palette search field.

Reverted Screens Gestures to a radial menu for all control schemes.

Allows editing config options for multiple selected objects at once.

Constant chips have received a fresh new design.

Corrected functionality for non-local player inputs.

New chip for shuffling lists introduced in beta.

New settings for Game Roles including permissions for Maker Pen and role assignment.

Make Tuple chip now correctly creates tuples.

All color pickers now include a custom option for selecting colors via HSV picker or HEX input.

Resolved issue where tubes drawn with the Charades Pen appeared distorted.

Resolved bug preventing recently configured spawner components from functioning correctly.

Resolved issue where Equip to Player chips could not equip objects to non-local players.

You can now share public/unlisted events and public clubs in chat.

Cloud variables now save their values correctly when leaving a room using auto-follow.

Resolved problems causing players to time out when trying to visit Sarsparilla Springs.

Resolved issue where Circuits chips moved faster than selected objects during transformations.

Reflection probes now revert to their original state after deselecting a Sky Dome chip.

Menus now remember their previous position in VR.

Input fields for Bool, String, and Int values have been improved for better usability.

New chips for Audio Player, Emitter, Light, Text, and Seat functionalities.

RR+ members can create and wear custom shirts in Rec Room.

Light object boards now use Color type and various chips have been moved out of beta.

Players can access all photos bankrolled to Rec.net from the Share Camera.

Port renaming field now correctly allows for spaces.

Scrollbar is now visible on the New Player Challenges page.

Settings page now populates correctly after being closed and reopened.

Various updates including new settings for Piston V2 and Rotator V2.

Seat thumbnail in the palette is now visible.

Updated room loading mechanics for more reliable loads and less corrupted room instances.

Steam users will temporarily be on a Rec Room island and unable to play with friends on other platforms for a few hours.

Updated room loading mechanics for more reliable loads and reduced room instance corruption.

Steam players will be temporarily isolated on a Rec Room island and unable to play with friends on other platforms for a few hours.

Fixed an issue with some objects not being thrown properly.

The chip deletion outline is now red for better visibility.

New Maker Pen setting allows immediate focus on the search bar.

Circuits values no longer reset when players join rooms.

The tube radius slider now has notches for common tube sizes.

In VR, the login screen now rotates to match the player's view direction.

Fixed the looping issue with Emitter V2 particles.

The Welcome Mat now spawns aligned with the floor.

Data stored on Sample Audio chips will now survive more than 2 weeks.

Fixed issues with the Room Creation and Room Clone UI.

Angular Velocity chips are now categorized in search.

Player boards can no longer be renamed.

Major layout and function improvements to the Player Profile, including accessible moderation buttons and revised friend-mode layout.

Corrected the sound effect origin for the projectile launcher.

Better visual feedback for blocking, being in the same room, going offline, and more.

Fixed a bug where some options in config menu lists couldn’t be selected.

Fixed object properties getting set back to their home value when someone joins a room.

Rec Room Object will now cast to and from more types.

Fixed a bug where the same chat thread would appear multiple times on the chat screen.

Comment chip now shows correctly on iOS devices.

Players can now customize a larger profile picture directly on their local Profile page.

Scrolling event definitions on event chips is now easier.

New features for Sample Audio including 5-minute duration, destructive trimming, and always loaded config option.

Players can now send game invites to offline friends who can receive mobile notifications.

Fixed bugginess with scrolling on the title screen chat on mobile.

Object boards now appear in better locations when used with deformable objects.

Added three new construction gizmos to aid in building: Unit Cube, Smart Ruler, and Smart Protractor.

Players can now register their email in the settings menu.

New setting allows twists on tubes while moving them.

Reintroduction of the Introduce Friend and Block List buttons in the Player Profile.

General updates to Circuits including new chips and support for more port types.

Equipping a helmet will now update the avatar's hair to 'helmet hair' instead of making it bald.

Improved performance for shape containers set to Decoration.