HaptiSync Center (and Motion Core) - Release Notes

HaptiSync Center 1.2.0 – Octobre 29, 2025

 Features

• Integration of D-BOX System Monitor into HaptiSync Center
  • Same functionalities as the existing D-BOX System Monitor
  • Improved layout for better usability
• Improved launching method for certain games
• Introduction of an interim System Monitor Recording module (while the Recording functionality integration into HaptiSync Center is in development)

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue that prevented some users from using HaptiSync Center
• Fixed an issue that prevented some users from installing certain game haptic codes
• Fixed a delay in displaying the game poster for newly added games
• Fixed a refresh issue with the install/reinstall haptic code button
• Fixed a “bouncing” issue with the Mute button and Intensity Sliders
• Fixed an issue causing instability when switching modes
• Various bug fixes

Known Issue

• When connecting your haptic system to your PC and launching HaptiSync Center, it may take up to a minute or more for the system to appear in the software interface. During this time, you may see the error message: “Unable to display the haptic system(s)”. This issue typically resolves itself automatically. 

 Game Center/HaptiSync Center – July 3, 2025

• Haptic codes updated:
  • iRacing:
    • Haptic code update that fixes excessive vibration issues with Open Wheel cars.

HaptiSync Center 1.1.2 – June 11, 2025

• UI Update

  • Proper system image support for haptic systems that include a mix of G5 and G3 actuators

• Bug Fixes

  • Solved the problem with the Haptic System Test

  • Various bug fixes

Game Center/HaptiSync Center - May 30, 2025

•  Haptic codes updated:
  • Assetto Corsa EVO
    • Added a new version that replaces the shared memory haptic integration.
    • New effects include front ABS vibration, when activated, and surface textures on grass, gravel and tarmac.

Game Center/HaptiSync Center - May 26, 2025

• Game added (2025-05-27):

  • F1 25

• Updated haptic codes to include Yaw, Sway, and Surge (degrees of freedom) for:
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
  • X-Plane 12
  • DCS World

HaptiSync Center 1.1.1 – May 13, 2025

• Features

  • Added support for:

    • mixed G3 and G5 haptic systems

    • mixed ACM G3 and ACM G3 FLEX haptic systems

  • Updated to latest Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio (2015-2022)

• UI Update

  • “D-BOX Service Presenter” renamed as D-BOX Stimuli Presenter

• Bug Fixes

  • Solved the problem for those who couldn't install 1.1.0 due to Redistributable version

  • Various bug fixes

HaptiSync Center 1.1.0 – April 28, 2025

• Features
  • Enhanced performance from several background updates, adding greater stability and resulting in faster launch times.
  • Improved software upgrade process that verifies whether there is game haptic code running or if the Stimuli Presenter is open, interrupting the process. A descriptive error message informs the user to close it before continuing.
• UI Update
  • The HaptiSync Mode Current Status window is now available for:
    • D-BOX Coded Gaming, reporting about active haptic code
    • Adaptive Audio, reporting audio playing status
• Bug Fixes
  • Various bug fixes

Game Center/HaptiSync Center - March 19, 2025

• Haptic codes updated: 

  • iRacing:  Haptic code update that fixes an issue with the suspension haptic effects, which could, in some cases, cause a general slowdown of the haptic platform.

HaptiSync Center 1.0.3 - February 25, 2025

• UI Improvements
  • Added automatic game launch button activation after haptic code installation
  • Optimized scroll bar behavior to appear only when content exceeds window size
• Bug Fixes
  • Resolved BitDefender false positive detection of System Monitor component
  • Fixed HaptiSync Center launch issues for Standard User accounts
• Known Issues
  • Initial launch time of HaptiSync Center can take up to 10 seconds.

Game Center/HaptiSync Center - February 17, 2025

• Haptic codes updated: 
  • F1 23
    • New haptic settings added for Sway and Surge.  Available for customers with 5 or 6 DOF platforms.
  • iRacing
    • Resolved an issue where the motion plugin would occasionally freeze when the game crashed during the loading screen, preventing haptics from being enabled after game restart.
    • Resolved an issue where under certain conditions, the motion plugin would not release memory, potentially creating a memory leak.
    • Added logging to better identify future issues.
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
    • Fixed an issue where, under specific conditions, the motion plugin would not close when the game crashed, preventing users from experiencing D-BOX haptics in other games.
  • Assetto Corsa:
    • Fixed an issue where, under specific conditions, the motion plugin would not close when the game crashed, preventing users from experiencing D-BOX haptics in other games.
    • Added logging to better identify future issues.

HaptiSync Center 1.0.2 - January 29, 2025

•  Features
  • Support for ACM G3 FLEX
• UI Update
  • Disabled intensity sliders when the haptic system is muted (for haptic systems not connected via a KAI).
  • Added a scroll bar to the HaptiSync Center window to improve visibility when the window exceeds the screen size. Note: The scroll bar appears only when the window is maximized.
• Bug Fixes
  • Resolved an issue where installation via the command prompt incorrectly returned an exit code of 1223.
• Known issue:
  • Initial launch time of HaptiSync Center can take up to 10 seconds.

HaptiSync Center 1.0.1 - January 20, 2025

• Implemented a few UI tweaks
• Fixed an issue to remove the ‘reinstall’ button when a haptic code update is available for a game

Game Center/HaptiSync Center - January 16, 2025

• Game added:
  • Assetto Corsa EVO

HaptiSync Center 1.0 - January 8, 2025

We’re excited to give you a sneak peek of our latest beta software called the HaptiSync Center—it's an early, unofficial version that we’re eager to improve with your feedback! Since this isn’t the final version, we’re especially interested in any bugs you spot, features you’d like improved, or ideas you think could make it even better.

ABOUT THE HAPTISYNC CENTER

• Completely revamped UI - Refreshed and improved look and usability
• Integration of all D-BOX apps (Control Panel, Game Center, HaptiSync app)
  • And a short cut to System Monitor for troubleshooting and the Adaptive Gaming Configurator to select and modify profiles.
• Improved instructions and help information
  • Tooltips
  • Help section easily accessible
  • On-screen instructions for haptic code installation and utilisation
• Improved error messaging
• New software base to allow for easier future feature integration. 

Motion Core 11.7 - November 29, 2024

• Support of ACM G3 FLEX
• Motion Core installer now checks if HaptiSync Center is installed and abort the installation until the HaptiSync Center is uninstalled.
• Bug fix related to Bonjour firewall issue.

NOTE:  As of January 2025, HaptiSync Center now replaces Motion Core. 

Game Center - November 28, 2024

• Game added:
  • Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024

Game Center - July 4, 2024

• Game added:
  • Condor 2

Motion Core 11.6 - April 25, 2024

Adaptive Gaming Configurator

• Some user interface (UI) tweaks have been implemented in the Generic Controllers and Joystick Controllers sections to enhance clarity and user-friendliness.
• The "Haptic Mute Enabled" toggle switch has been updated. Now, when toggling the switch from OFF to ON, the actuators no longer reinitialize. This improvement results in a more efficient and effective muting function.
• The "Adaptive Gaming Enabled" toggle switch has been replaced with a banner. This banner will only appear at the top when Adaptive Gaming is not the active mode. Its purpose is to inform the user that the Adaptive Gaming functionalities will not be available and provide a button to switch to Adaptive Gaming mode for full functionality.

New Adaptive Gaming profiles

• We added new Adaptive Gaming profiles designed to support the most popular new games. These profiles have been carefully created to enhance gameplay experiences and provide users with optimized haptic feedback tailored specifically to these games.
  • Art of Rally
  • Asphalt 9 Legends
  • Dead by Daylight
  • Disney Speedstorm
  • Elite Dangerous
  • Escape from Tarkov
  • Far Cry 6
  • Hell Let Loose
  • Lies of P
  • Rainbow Six Siege
  • War Thunder

Bug fix:

• We also fixed various bugs

Game Center - April 11, 2024

• iRacing: ABS effects enabled

Game Center - February 21, 2024

• Game added:
  • Le Mans Ultimate

Game Center - January 25, 2024

• Game added:
  • Gran Turismo 7

Motion Core 11.5.2 - January 16, 2024

Adaptive Gaming:

• The dead zone value for joystick devices with movement-type effects has been reduced to produce a smoother experience when moving around the center position.

Bug fix:

• Fixed an issue in Adaptive Gaming where continuous axis movement may have incurred significant latency with the mapped haptic effect.

Motion Core 11.5.1 - December 22, 2023

• Fixed a memory consumption issue.

• We are aware of an issue in Adaptive Gaming where continuous axis movement may incur significant latency with the mapped haptic effect. The team is already mobilized in resolving it and will deploy a fix soon.

Motion Core 11.5 - December 13, 2023

Adaptive Gaming mode:               

• • Significant improvements have been made to the Adaptive Gaming Mode, marking its exit from the beta phase. Users can now utilize multiple devices in a profile (e.g. Joystick and Throttle) and map each to different effects.
  • Previously built Adaptive Gaming profiles continue working as intended, but need to be updated in order to use the new multiple device mapping support.

• • The D-BOX Coded Video mode has been enhanced, enabling users to preload haptic code for the movie they are about to watch.  This Fast Sync feature aims to accelerate content recognition and synchronization.  To enable Fast Sync, users need to have version 3.1 of our HaptiSync Mobile app.  Please note that this functionality is not available on the Windows app.

Bug fixes :

• Fixed a previously encountered problem preventing the Game Center from opening when the user's D-BOX Connect session expired.

Known issues:

• We are aware of an issue in Adaptive Gaming where continuous axis movement may incur significant latency with the mapped haptic effect. The team is already mobilized in resolving it and will deploy a fix soon.

Game Center - December 6, 2023

• Game added:
  • rFactor Pro
  • The Crew Motorfest
• Haptic Code update:
  • Automobilista 2: Roll and pitch smoothing, High-low intensity reduced
  • Forza Motorsport : improved road textures, rotation control improvement

Motion Core 11.4.3 -  November 21, 2023

Adaptive Audio fixes

• Fixed an issue that prevented Adaptive Audio from working (all platforms).
• Also fixed an issue that affected HEMC only that prevented users from changing the intensity (it had no effect). This issue has been successfully resolved, restoring the ability to adjust intensity settings with the HaptiSync app for a more personalized experience.

Adaptive Gaming fix

• Implemented a solution to address a compatibility issue that previously prevented the use of Adaptive Gaming on a limited number of systems.
  
  

New Adaptive Gaming profiles

• We added new Adaptive Gaming profiles designed to support the most popular new games. These profiles have been carefully created to enhance gameplay experiences and provide users with optimized haptic feedback tailored specifically to these games.
  • Ace Combat 7
  • Baldur's Gate 3
  • EA Sports FC 24
  • Red Dead Redemption 2
  • Starfield
  • The Finals

Game Center - November 15, 2023

• iRacing:  Bug fixing (Slow Motion)

Motion Core 11.4.2 - October 23, 2023

Adaptive Gaming various improvements and bug fixes:

• • Automatic value conversion depending on the type of device detected during mapping (steering wheel, pedal, flightstick, throttle, etc.)

  • Half-axes mapping to button effects (ex: a game controller thumbstick can have a button or engine effect mapped in one direction and a different effect in the opposite direction)

  • Invert option for axis movement and joystick movement effects

  • Hat controls (D-Pads) of joystick devices support

  • Hard-set dead zone for axes from joystick devices

  • Various bugs fixes 

• D-BOX Control Panel settings migration from a per-user to a per-PC configuration to ensure a more consistent user experience when switching between D-BOX Coded Gaming and D-BOX Coded Video modes. No settings will be lost during this migration process.

Game Center - October 16, 2023

• New D-BOX coded games added: 
  • Forza Motorsport
  • EA Sports WRC

Motion Core 11.4.1 - September 20, 2023

• Fixed a bug affecting the haptic library.

Motion Core 11.4 - September 14, 2023

• Adaptive Gaming:
  • Addressed a few of the issues associated with using Wheels and HOTAS. While we are still in the process of refining and improving, we are actively working to provide support for all scenarios!
  • Added new Adaptive Gaming profiles for the following games:
    • • Cyberpunk 2077
      • Elden Ring
      • Far Cry 5
      • For Honor
      • Monster Hunter Rise : Sunbreak
      • Street Fighter 6
• Fixed various bugs

Motion Core 11.3.2 - July 10, 2023

• Resolved issues with motion and vibration attenuation configuration.
• Added new Adaptive Gaming profiles for the following games:
  • Diablo IV
  • Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

Game Center - July 7, 2023

• F1 2023 reviewed and optimized.

Game Center - June 2023

• Removal of non-supported games.
• Installations instructions clarified for Microsoft Flight Simulator and Forza Horizon 5.

Motion Core 11.3.1 - June 13, 2023

• Integrated HaptiSync Test and Calibration codes enable haptic system testing without full library download.
• Resolved issues with audio capture and haptic output configuration.
• Improved stability and reliability of communication when multiple platforms are connected.
• Added new Adaptive Gaming profiles for the following games: 
  • Fall Guys
  • Hogwarts Legacy
  • Ori and the Blind Forest
  • PUBG
  • Star Wars: Squadron
  • Sundered

Game Center Update - May 25, 2023

• New D-BOX coded game added: 
  • F1 2023

Motion Core 11.3 - May 9, 2023

• Improved experience for new users
  • The default playback audio device is now automatically configured as the audio source on Windows PC (first time installation only), making it easier for users to get started right away.
  • New users will now receive accurate subscription information without having to wait for the haptic codes to be installed on their unit.
• Content update on-demand
  • Users can manually request the latest content updates directly within the app. With this update, users no longer need to wait for the next automatic check. This enhancement ensures that users can access the latest releases as soon as they become available.
• HaptiSync app enhancements
  • Users can now view the active Adaptive Gaming profile within the HaptiSync app.
  • The HaptiSync app can now be launched by clicking on the Agent icon in the system tray or after installing Motion Core.
• Stability improvements and bug fixes
  • Crash on startup of Adaptive Gaming Configurator
  • Adaptive Gaming profiles are not always saved in UTF8
  • Invalid Adaptive Gaming profiles loaded
  • Reversed spectrum on KCA
  • Experience mode error message lost when changing mode
  • KAI-1P available as audio source when disconnected
  • Constant vibration upon Adaptive Audio activation on HEMC
  • Invalid audio source level initial value
• Known issues
  • When switching to Adaptive Audio for the first time after the update, the Audio Source Level cannot be adjusted. Switching to another experience mode and/or audio device and/or restarting should fix the issue.

Motion Core 11.2 - March 2, 2023

• Improved experience for new users
  • Easier registration process for PC users
  • Improved haptic device and software status monitoring
  • Improved access point stability and content update check
• Revamped HaptiSync app for seamless user experience for PC, Android, and iOS users
  • The HaptiSync app for Windows now offers fully integrated support for all available experience modes, including D-BOX Coded Gaming and Adaptive Gaming.
  • The Mobile version of the HaptiSync app can also enjoy the same level of convenience, which guides users by informing them of the specific application to start on their PC.
• Real-time haptic status updates with new background process
  • Our new HaptiSync Agent, accessible through a system tray icon, displays the current experience mode and software status at a glance.
• Enhanced configuration options for a personalized experience
  • New configuration options, including the ability to rotate the actuator layout.
  • New configuration options now available to our partners to enhance the D-BOX integration into their own software.
• Complete G5 Haptic System support
  • All potential Haptic Bridge configurations are now supported, including the use of a single KCU-1P to chain multiple G5 Haptic Systems receiving the same haptic stream.
• Stability improvements and bug fixes
  • Access point not starting after removing the Ethernet connection
  • Rejected track based on hash mismatch
  • Memory allocation error while preparing new content
  • Critical log during long lasting test on PC related to MotionEngineSneakernet
  • Motion/Vibration values reset
  • R300 access point not starting after unplugging Ethernet cable
  • Error 200 displayed after connecting R300 to Wi-Fi through the access point
  • Wrong partition when checking available space (/dev/root instead of /data)