Version - 8.5.1 R2
Release Notes
Changes to the SDK since the 8.5.1 release:
Revamped billboard transition system. Billboards now gradually fade between angles giving an overall smoother presentation.
PlayStation 5 version compiled against PS5 2.50.00.08 SDK.
Xbox Series X version compiled against the February 2021 QFE1 GDK.
Bug Fixes & Optimizations
Bug fix in grass_vs.hlsl
that prevented proper orientation in alternate coordinate systems.
Correction in CTreeRI_t::Init3dGeometry()
that prevented billboard-only models (those lacking any 3D level of detail geometry) from loading.