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0.9.181 - 7/1/22 Prankster
Added a new mission in Act 2 Updates to mission level balancing Added new mission rewards (including a new super duper!) Added more Anima chat messages to Act 2 Lots of Inbox/Mission/Waypoint fixes Fixed an issue where…
Security12 changesFixGameplay - Black Ice
Black Ice Major Update: Act 2 Released!
Hi everyone! We've got Act 2 for you to check out, and I also want to highlight all the great work we've done since the Funkadelic update. Highlights Act 2 released! A new boss fight, new areas, and a ton of new missons…
Security6 changesGameplayMaps - Black Ice
0.9.176 - 6/12/22 - Heatsink
Overhauled Cooldowns so that in-progress cooldowns can benefit from any change in Attack/Cooldown speed. This is particularly useful for the Gigahurts perk with long-cooldown stuff like Shotguns. Added the Heatsink Buff…
Store22 changesFixBalance - Black Ice
0.9.175 - 6/3/22 - Frictionless
Added Frictionless servers, which make the whole hack area slippery Fixed RAM Enhancements not showing their name on mouseover Fixed various typos Fixed an enemy lasgun out of range graphical issue Fixed a few areas whe…
Announcement19 changesFixServer - Black Ice
0.9.174 - 5/27/22 - Buffer Overflow
Added unlockable Buffer items, which you can activate for a temporary boost to your power. Variants: Fire, Feedback, Unstoppable, Consuming, Ghost, Tracing, and Downloadable RAM (SD) Added the Daisy Chain turret minion,…
Store13 changesFixGameplay - Black Ice
0.9.173 - 5/22/22 - Turret Minions
Added unlockable Turret Minions which fire a barrage of missiles to aoe your opponents! Added Take No Damage servers, where the hack will cancel if you take any damage. Very challenging, but doable! Added an option to s…
Security19 changesFixGameplay - Black Ice
0.9.172 - 5/15/22 - Invulnerable Barrier Enemies
Level 40+ ranged enemies now sometimes have the Invulnerable Barrier affix. The barrier cannot be destroyed, but they can. A fun challenge for higher level players! Added the Light Rail railgun shotgun minigun :) Clicki…
Event8 changesFixGameplay - Black Ice
0.9.170 - 4/22/22 - Portable Cache Fixes
Hi everyone - normally I'd get a bit more done over the weekend, but I really wanted to fix the multiplayer loot bug as soon as possible, and y'all are getting the rest of these nice fixes too. Enjoy! Next week I'll foc…
Announcement11 changesFixGameplay - Black Ice
0.9.169 - 4/17/22 - Portable Cache
Added the Portable Cache unlockable super duper, which allows you to access your Cache from anywhere, unless you are hacking. Added new Chain Lightning Sentry super duper Added four new super duper Specialized Mods (Acc…
Announcement17 changesFixMaps - Black Ice
0.9.168 - 4/10/22 - Dome Living
Added Dome Barriers, which are unlockable spherical Barriers, with special shaders, icons, and four different Super Duper variants: Einar's Feeble Response - Weakens enemies in the dome Thunderdome - damages (and potent…
Store9 changesFixGameplay - Black Ice
0.9.167 - Slow Projectiles
0.9.167 - 4/3/22 - Slow Projectiles Added Slow Projectiles server security, where both your an enemy projectiles move very slowly! New Achievement: Upgrade Item Rarity New Achievement: Find the Arcade Secret Shop Buffed…
Security11 changesFixStore - Black Ice
0.9.166 - 3/26/22 - Bomb.bat
Added the Bomb.bat enemy type, for levels 35+. Explodes and drops bombs! More level design progress on the Quarkus area - please check out the tower! The stars will now change color when you go to certain areas, like th…
Store10 changesFixGameplay - Black Ice
0.9.165 - 3/15/22 - The Professor
A new quest, a new projectile type, several fixes, and more framerate! Added a new level 35 quest (triggered at hack level 30) with a unique item reward Added a new projectile type which explodes a short time after stic…
Store14 changes1 numericFix - Black Ice
0.9.163 - 3/12/22 - Pizza Delivery
By community request, I've uploaded this build earlier than I'd planned, just so y'all can get the new stuff as soon as possible! Added a very special unique item reward to the Machiavelli's Pizza questline Added World…
Store12 changesFixGameplay - Black Ice
0.9.162 - 3/6/22 - Student Loans
A fairly hefty weekly patch for y'all! This one is aimed at making the inbox easier to navigate, as well as fixing a few bugs I found in the big multiplayer night we had on PetePlaysTheGames twitch channel. Added new St…
Announcement25 changes2 numericFix - Black Ice
0.9.161 - 2/28/22 - QOL
Improved Healbat healing amount Improved Chargebat charge speed and damage Fixed all flying AI from wobbling and not acting when too close Minor performance improvements Vortex grenade damage rebalanced downward Invalid…
Security14 changesFixBalance


