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BlastZone 2

Also known as BlastZone 2, b2, blastzone 2

BlastZone 2 is a fast paced side scrolling shooter that combines 2D and 3D gameplay elements with a shifting camera. Play solo or join up with a friend locally or online to battle the alien forces! There are many game modes, ship types, and difficulty levels, find your favorite combination!

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16 May 2026

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AnnouncementPublished 11 May 2026

v1.38.3v1.38.3.0 - Improved cave environment shaders, kb/mouse latency, texture loading

A new update has been released for BlastZone 2! (v.1.38.3.0) This update improves the cave environment shaders, keyboard and mouse latency, and compressed texture memory consumption and loading times on game startup. Fu…

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April 2026
v1.38.2.0 Hotfix updateA hotfix update has been released for v1.38.2.0 of BlastZone 2. Improved how data is managed between game threads, also improving multithreading efficiency Updated many shaders for the OpenGL 3.0 and 4.6 renderers to fi…Announcementv1.38.23 changesFixGameplay06 Apr 2026
March 2026
v1.38.2.0 - Gamepad handling, config file improvements, fixed demo exploder shotA new update has been released for BlastZone 2! (v.1.38.2.0) This update improves gamepad handling, fixes the exploder shot animation for the demo version, makes a few improvements to config file parsing using a new for…Announcementv1.38.26 changesFixGameplay19 Mar 2026
December 2025
v1.38.1.1 - Improvements to muzzle flashes, particles, and loading barsA new update has been released for BlastZone 2! (v.1.38.1.1) This update makes improvements to muzzle flashes, particles, loading bars, and optimizes a few systems. Full details are below: Added gradient effects to the…Announcementv1.38.14 changesFixGameplay18 Dec 2025
October 2025
Announcing my new game project, Axial Rift! This game uses the groundbreaking voxel rifting mechanic to combine isometric adventure with side scrolling platforming in the same game world! Slice the world at any point, i…2 changesGameplayStore22 Oct 2025
September 2025
v1.38.1.0 - Improved player weapon firing rate consistency across all frameratesA new update has been released for BlastZone 2! (v.1.38.1.0) This update improves player weapon firing rates across all frame rates. Previously, low frame rates would have slow or irregular player weapon firing rates. T…Announcementv1.38.17 changesPerformanceGameplay29 Sept 2025
June 2025
A new update has been released for BlastZone 2! (v.1.38.0.0) This update improves motion fluidity for all objects in the game, including the player, enemies, bosses, projectiles, terrain, and more! This also makes the g…v1.38.05 changesFixGameplayStore28 Jun 2025
v1.37.2.1 - Fixed external key installs, discrete gfx prioritization, crash fixA new update has been released for BlastZone 2! (v1.37.2.1) This update fixes a potential crash bug for CPUs that support the FMA3 optimized code path, as well as an optimization for that code path that results in a ~1%…Announcementv1.37.26 changesFixCompatibility07 Jun 2025
May 2025
v1.37.2.0 - Improved vertex transfer performance in many areasA new update has been released for BlastZone 2! (v1.37.2.0) This significantly improves vertex transfer performance for several areas of the game. This includes all particles, bullets, HUD elements, menus, text, clouds,…Announcementv1.37.24 changesPerformanceUI/audio02 May 2025
December 2024
A new update has been released for BlastZone 2! (v1.37.1.0) This upgrades the particle system to support a 2-pass approach to particle rendering. What this means is, most particle effects now share a unified alpha chann…v1.37.18 changesFixPerformanceStore13 Dec 2024
June 2024
A new update has been released for BlastZone 2! (v1.37.0.0) Substantial upgrades have been made to the OpenAL sound system for this update. This includes 3D positional sound sources, tracking object movement for attache…v1.37.015 changesFixUI/audioStore19 Jun 2024
March 2024
A new update has been released for BlastZone 2. (v1.36.3.0) This update adds high frequency update support! This means, even if the game is running at 60fps, the game input and simulation could be running at up to 200hz…v1.36.38 changesFixServerSecurity08 Mar 2024

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