The Longhorn Beetle Update (Yes it has a grappling hook)

Features

• Added the long awaited Longhorn Beetle!! It has a grappling hook :)

• Added a recenter camera button

• Added a free look button

• Added option to invert camera X and Y

• Added an auto rotate camera to movement setting

• You can now change the chat target with [Tab]. Targets include All, Team, and Party

• Improved Goliath beetle parry VFX

• Added a 1.5x currency increase to Ranked to account for queue times

• Added difficulty tags to beetles in class select, and marked beginner friendly beetles with a green star

• Added ability showcase videos to class select

• Added Egg lootbox drop chances to the shop

• Emotes now play when selected in customization

• Glide trails now show when selected in customization

• Added unique sounds to some goal effects

• Added new wishlist target (Atlas beetle unlocks at 50k)

• Custom lobbies now show the average player level in the lobby browser

• Added a new leaderboard reward crown cosmetic with a number on it that increments each time you win a leaderboard LTM challenge

• Added a wishlist popup that gives you a free beetle egg if you wishlist the game

• Players at level 8 or below see button prompts in custom lobbies

• Added more Crash Test Dummy skins

• Added more Doodle skins

• Added a new Dung beetle skin

• Added Rainbow Lightning wing trail

• Added 8 new wing trails

• Added 2 new emotes

• Added "Aura" sticker

Changes

• Nerfed Goliath beetle shield bash tech (it doesn't add any new force, it only redirects)

• Goliath beetle parry now only flips players camera's around if they are going above a certain speed threshold

• Goliath can now use its on-ball ability while aiming

• Fungus beetle now has 3 charges on its off-ball ability (buff)

• Tiger beetle can now rewind while aiming

• Tiger beetle can now teleport during shoot ball animation

• Improved cosmetic icons

• Improved some sounds

• Improved some goal effects

• Made the crater mushroom purple to avoid people mistaking it for a golden ball

• Currency gained from leveling up now scales with your level

• Wiggle emote now loops

• Improved match end "you lose" and "you win" UI

• Improved score and timer UI

• Improved Cyborg scope in art

• Improved some profanity detection

• Improved Dungball textures

• The ready up input UI in custom lobbies now flashes to incentivize lazy beetles to ready up

• Increased force start timer duration

• Custom lobbies are now sorted by lobby fullness percent

• Custom lobby browser now auto refreshes on an interval

• New players are now forced to play the tutorial before playing custom lobbies

• Trying to rebind input while using the wrong device now displays a popup

• Organized the settings menu a bit

• Changed the Snowman map mushrooms to be blue instead of orange

• Changed Rhino beetle's spike texture

Fixes

• Fixed all players spawning on top of each other when the match starts

• Fixed dungball spawns merging together on certain maps

• Fixed spawned dungballs rolling off of pillar on Snowman map

• Fixed the beetle in customization having black lighting in game

• Fixed some UI controller navigation bugs

• Fixed Tiger beetle's rewind trail not displaying at the right position

• Fixed reflections on the memorial statue

• Fixed pre-match chat not working sometimes

• Fixed Goliath beetle's parry aim direction being based on current camera direction instead of initial camera direction

• Fixed Fungus beetle launchpad ability spawning too close to the beetle which used 1 charge immediately

• Fixed a glitch that caused a beetle's ragdoll to never turn off

• Fixed spectator see-through player outline colours

• Fixed the rank change panel looping back around to max rank if lost rank below zero

• Fixed disabled input during match start countdown being overridden by opening/exiting pause menu/chat

• Fixed the Beach map's music being panned to the left

• Fixed inactive ranked LTMs showing in party member tooltip

• Fixed beetle ragdolls breaking apart sometimes

• Fixed outline fill showing through beetles/balls (which looked bad as a spectator)

• Fixed UI tooltips not showing on controller

• Fixed some skin naming inconsistencies

• Fixed goal effect firework colours