Enable "First Use Cinematics" on EscapePod

NitroxClient/GameLogic/InitialSync/PlayerInitialSyncProcessor.cs

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ public PlayerInitialSyncProcessor(Items item, ItemContainers itemContainers, Loc
         this.itemContainers = itemContainers;
         this.localPlayer = localPlayer;
 
+        AddStep(sync => SetupEscapePod(sync.FirstTimeConnecting));
         AddStep(sync => SetPlayerPermissions(sync.Permissions));
         AddStep(sync => SetPlayerIntroCinematicMode(sync.IntroCinematicMode));
         AddStep(sync => SetPlayerGameObjectId(sync.PlayerGameObjectId));
@@ -55,6 +56,25 @@ private void SetPlayerGameObjectId(NitroxId id)
         Log.Info($"Received initial sync player GameObject Id: {id}");
     }
 
+    private void SetupEscapePod(bool firstTimeConnecting)
+    {
+        EscapePod escapePod = EscapePod.main;
+        if (escapePod)
+        {
+            Log.Info($"Setting up escape pod, FirstTimeConnecting: {firstTimeConnecting}");
+
+            escapePod.bottomHatchUsed = !firstTimeConnecting;
+            escapePod.topHatchUsed = !firstTimeConnecting;
+
+            // Call code we suppressed inside EscapePodFirstUseCinematicsController_OnSceneObjectsLoaded_Patch
+            EscapePodFirstUseCinematicsController cinematicController = escapePod.GetComponentInChildren<EscapePodFirstUseCinematicsController>(true);
+            if (cinematicController)
+            {
+                cinematicController.Initialize();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     private IEnumerator AddStartingItemsToPlayer(bool firstTimeConnecting)
     {
         if (firstTimeConnecting)

NitroxClient/GameLogic/LocalPlayer.cs

@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ public class LocalPlayer : ILocalNitroxPlayer
     public ushort? PlayerId => multiplayerSession?.Reservation?.PlayerId;
     public PlayerSettings PlayerSettings => multiplayerSession.PlayerSettings;
 
-    public Perms Permissions;
-    public IntroCinematicMode IntroCinematicMode;
+    public Perms Permissions { get; set; }
+    public IntroCinematicMode IntroCinematicMode { get; set; }
 
     public LocalPlayer(IMultiplayerSession multiplayerSession, IPacketSender packetSender, ThrottledPacketSender throttledPacketSender)
     {

NitroxPatcher/Patches/Persistent/EscapePodFirstUseCinematicsController_OnSceneObjectsLoaded_Patch.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+using System.Reflection;
+using NitroxClient.MonoBehaviours;
+using NitroxModel.Helper;
+
+namespace NitroxPatcher.Patches.Persistent;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Patch to disable the EscapePodFirstUseCinematicsController.OnSceneObjectsLoaded method when in multiplayer.
+/// Initialize will be called OnSceneLoad to setup cinematics or first use cinematics
+/// </summary>
+public sealed partial class EscapePodFirstUseCinematicsController_OnSceneObjectsLoaded_Patch : NitroxPatch, IPersistentPatch
+{
+    private static readonly MethodInfo TARGET_METHOD = Reflect.Method((EscapePodFirstUseCinematicsController t) => t.OnSceneObjectsLoaded());
+
+    public static bool Prefix(EscapePodFirstUseCinematicsController __instance) => !Multiplayer.Active;
+}