Check out the update video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Up6vkHya2gcWe probably should have had at least one update between this and the last one. After this we just have 1 major update to make before release.
Changes:
- Massive optimizations to drawing, and level loading. Should also fix a lot of out of memory errors players were having
- Massive changes to level setups / generation
- Rogue mode dialog - a starting tutorial with the captain, then a lot of new voice acting for each character for rogue mode
- 11 new artifacts to find, all in Rogue mode
- New Character: PDX-40 - Can slow down time for better fighting precision
- New Character: Weevil - Phase Tunneler ability, can teleport a short distance (even through walls)
New Enemies:
- Bee Hive
- Viper - From Advanced Factory. Nimble hunter-killer drones that seek out intruders in deadly packs.
- Leviathan - From Advanced Factory. Mobile factory drone that carries packs of smaller attackers.
- Tank - Heavily shielded drone that requires high-damage weapons to destroy
- Picket Medium - Medium sized turret
- New background star system graphics
- New System: Hazard System
New graphics / new functionality for:
- Shuffle System
- Jammer System
- Failsafe System
- Nuke Destruct System
- Armour System
- Advanced Factory System
- Repair Bee
- New ‘Science Vessel’ ship class: No reward, no bonuses, and a lot of tech advances
- Changed Flak turret seeking projectiles
- New Juggernaut weapons
- Player leaving ship animation after death
- New Weapon: Gas Chamber
- New Weapon: Galvanic Fission Bombard 9000… aka BFG
- New full shield enemy graphics
Known Issues:
- New artifacts do not have lip sync for the dialog yet
thanks!
- Lee & Jesse