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Steam News26 March 20215y ago

Team games now available, including Capture the Flag!

It's been a while since the last update, but fear not, development is still very much ongoing!

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Full Abacus update

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What changed

0 fixes9 additions4 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Maps
  • Store
  • Compatibility
  • Balance
addedTeam-specific spawn points can now be placed in the editor
addedNew game mode for 2 teams
addedComes with 2 new levels
addedNew levels can be made in the editor
addedDeathmatch levels can now support wrap-around autoscroll!
changedKOTH countdown timers are now displayed on the HUD

Abacus changes

addedTeam-specific spawn points can now be placed in the editor
addedNew game mode for 2 teams
addedComes with 2 new levels
addedNew levels can be made in the editor
addedDeathmatch levels can now support wrap-around autoscroll!

It's been a while since the last update, but fear not, development is still very much ongoing! Now that the nuts and bolts of the game have been thoroughly tightened and battle-tested, work on much more exciting features can begin - which leads us to one of the biggest and most game-changing updates yet!

Team Support

  • Both Deathmatch and KOTH modes now support up to 4 teams

  • For kill-based Deathmatches, victory is determined by the team total

  • For life-based Deathmatches, victory is determined by the last team standing

  • Team-specific spawn points can now be placed in the editor

  • Players are coloured according to their team

  • Players cannot hurt their teammates

Capture the Flag

  • New game mode for 2 teams

  • Comes with 2 new levels

  • New levels can be made in the editor

Game Mode Enhancements

  • Deathmatch levels can now support wrap-around autoscroll!

  • KOTH countdown timers are now displayed on the HUD

  • Flags added to KOTH maps to show who owns the capture point

  • Added a sound when the capture point is taken

New Levels

  • Deathmatch: Highlands

  • KOTH: Outpost

  • CTF: Library

  • CTF: Lagoon

Redesigned Shop

  • Each item now has a description

  • Better support for small resolution

  • A picture speaks a thousand words...

... and loads more!

  • Graphical enhancements

  • Balance tweaks

  • Bugfixes

  • See the readme for full details!

Source

Steam News / 26 March 2021

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