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Regenerating Hotfix
This hotfix is mainly to fix 2 experience-breaking bugs. Regenerating Fix Regenerating enemies were increasing their max health when regenerating at full health. This made for some impossible hacks. Sorry, it's now been…
Security10 changesFixGameplay - Black Ice
Job Contracts
This update took a little extra time to clean up old code but that also fixed a lot of bugs along the way. This is also the 2nd update on our Dev Roadmap to Launch! Job Boards Random world events have been reworked into…
Event25 changesFixGameplay - Black Ice
Music Viz
Wanted to get a small update out before the weekend while I continue working on the Courier and Payload event improvements. Custom Waypoints This update fixes the custom waypoints you can add by right-clicking on the ma…
Security10 changesFixEvent - Black Ice
ouroborOS: HUD Upgrades
HUD Upgrades Following the Technocolor update and As Advertised update that replaced the shaders and rebalanced the colors for the world's terrain and decorations, the HUD and servers needed their own overhaul. This upd…
Security27 changesFixServer - Black Ice
Volcanic Activity
Following up on the Tree Fort update, the Volcano needed more complex terrain and servers to spice up the early game. This update increases the routes and platforming in each area and replaces key servers with more styl…
Event15 changesFixServer - Black Ice
As Advertised
As Advertised What's a corporate dystopia without intrusive advertising everywhere you go? At long last, we have added the advertisements you crave! The ad billboards will accentuate the worldbuilding, add more flavor a…
Security20 changesFixGameplay - Black Ice
Presented in Technocolor
Easy on the Eyes This update brings balance to the world colors, making walls darker and walkable terrain more obvious. Darker terrain also helps the enemies, projectiles, and other things that can hurt you be more visi…
Event14 changesFixBalance - Black Ice
Tree Fort
Forest Service While the forest has always been about platforming to the treetops, the terrain was a bit too flat. This update adds a lot more terrain variation and cover, improving combat in this area. Now the bridges,…
Event19 changesFixGameplay - Black Ice
Corporate Graveyard
Corporate Graveyard After lots of work, the corporate wasteland is finished just in time for the spookiest time of the year... December. In the 2060s, Zheglov-Mang and Sol Fusion went to war. While the megacorps eventua…
Patch notes9 changesFixServer - Black Ice
Laser Boss Fight!
Sol Fusion... what if the final boss is lasers? Real talk about game development: There's never enough hours to make all the things you want to make. When we released the Sol Fusion megacorp tower last year, there wasn'…
Security13 changesFixGameplay - Black Ice
Megascorporation
Megascorporation Deep in the mountains, the AI for a data mining facility has gone rogue! A lowly Scorporation has gorged itself on the volatile code mined from the Supermesh and become... well, a really big scorpion. Y…
Security4 changesBalanceServer - Black Ice
Helices, Megacorp
Helices is in its Growth Phase Helices: a megacorporation known for genetic engineering, biotech, and prefab agriculture. Everyone knows Helices engineered the factory crops and lab-grown foods that helped us survive th…
Store3 changesServerGameplay - Black Ice
Gilded Rage
Einar's Throne Room Einar's final resting place beneath the volcano is now fit for a king! Decked in gold, the new boss fight arena offers more platforming and routes to evade the swarm as you battle the Mother of Spide…
Store23 changesFixGameplay - Black Ice
Quarkus, Megacorp
Quarkus Returns Quarkus: a megacorporation known for quantum computing and data at every scale. The biggest search and social media monopolies of the 21st century merged to form Quarkus. While its CEO Grafton Bayles nev…
Patch notes2 changesServer - Black Ice
Sol Fusion, Megacorp
Sol Fusion is open for business! Sol Fusion, a megacorporation known for nuclear power and opulent enclosed cities. Formed from a merger of aging oil export corporate kingdoms, Sol Fusion ascended to megacorp status thr…
Patch notes2 changesGameplayServer - Black Ice
0.9.204 - Loading OuroborOS
ouroborOS: the operating system for hackers by hackers Systems online....... After a lifetime hacking in the Supermesh, Ouroboros built an operating system that gamifies network (in)security. Corporate AIs personified a…
Security3 changesServer






