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- Acquitted
Ricky Berwick is now a playable character
We had a lot of fun adding this character into the game. Ricky's dark, self-deprecating and shockingly hilarious style of comedy was a natural fit for Acquitted. Stay tuned for his upcoming gameplay video on Youtube whe…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Acquitted
Ricky Berwick is now a playable character
How do you play as Ricky? He'll be revealing the secret in a gameplay video on Youtube soon. Stay tuned guys.
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Acquitted
fixed a bug
please keep the feedback coming, thanks guys!
Announcement - Acquitted
small update
small update - still working on the night mode effects, so they've been removed for now (coming soon)
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Acquitted
major patch 22 june: riot atmosphere + lots of new achievements
The appearance of the map now looks far more like a riot - garbage, spraypaint cans, graffiti everywhere, cars on fire, etc. We've also added many new achievements, and made some gameplay improvements: Weapon drops happ…
Announcement5 changesMapsGameplay - Acquitted
Riot Decorations - Coming Soon!
Covering the map with graffiti, garbage, empty spray paint cans, fires, protest signs and all the sights that normally accompany a riot. Should make the atmosphere more intense and funny (the signs and graffiti are easy…
Announcement1 changeMaps - Acquitted
more achievements added - more coming soon!
Thanks for all your support and feedback guys, we'll keep updating the game! The next update will probably have many more achievements but also more riot decorations for the map - garbage, dropped signs, knocked over fe…
Announcement1 changeMaps - Acquitted
update 7 june: one new achievement test
Hey guys, a tiny new achievement test - we're working on a bunch right now, stayed tuned!
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Acquitted
enemy AI update - 2 june 2022
Enemies typically use a surrounding / anti-kiting strategy but this doesn't work well on the final wave when the enemy mob is too small. Therefore I've improved enemy AI to switch to a more aggressive strategy on the fi…
Announcement2 changesGameplay - Acquitted
update 30 May: testing stats-based achievement
Testing out a stats-based achievement that tracks headshots across multiple play sessions. We are actively looking through the forums and incorporating your feedback for achievements to add, thanks guys!
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Acquitted
update 29 may: Achievement Test
Just testing Steam achievements for the first time. There should be an achievement for beating level 20 now (if you already did this you should get it automatically). More updates coming soon!
Announcement - Acquitted
update 27 May 2022
Added car destruction animations & sounds Added disgusting noises for blinding bottle throwers NEXT STEPS: Create a controls guide for the controller I'll try to keep the pace of updates as frequent as possible, thanks…
Announcement2 changesGameplay - Acquitted
update 26 may 2022
Added full controller support - the entire game / all menus should be able to be navigated now with the controller, regardless of your input settings for gameplay (controller always works in menus) Major cleanup & organ…
Announcement2 changesGameplay - Acquitted
update 18 may, also do you want peepeepoopoo sounds?
Added a second layout for controllers where the aimer simply rotates with the joystick but doesn't zoom in or out with pressure Added settings for joystick sensitivity and aimer distance Please let me know if you are ab…
Announcement5 changesGameplayUI/audio - Acquitted
update 13 may 2022
Added windowed mode with adjustable size - there should be way to make the game work on any monitor now (also twitch streamers should have an easier time with their screen set up) Fixed the default controls / override f…
Announcement7 changesFixGameplay - Acquitted
update 10 may 2022
Removed the eye-straining red damage flash, added a gentle red border + player flash + pain sound Improved support for the player death animation for non-1080p resolutions (please let me know if they don't look right on…
Announcement7 changesBalanceGameplay
