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- Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.6.4
Gameplay Improved game loading, and added a new loading transition. UI/UX Added new animations for all characters' intro sequences. Added a loading message while weekly scores are fetched. Bug Fixes Fixed the game stayi…
Patch notes5 changesFixGameplay - Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.6.3
UX/UI Added ball trail visual effect (can be turned off in options). Removed survey button from main menu. Bug Fixes Fixed Plague Ball getting stuck on boss hits. Fixed Gold / Brick blocks not being destroyed in 1 hit w…
Patch notes4 changesFixUI/audio - Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.6.2
Balance Changed bumper spawning on bosses to spawn side bumpers first. Bumpers now stop for a second when hit. Gameplay Blackholes and Tractor ball now affect bombs. Tractor ball now pulls gold pieces. Bug Fixes Improve…
Patch notes7 changesFixBalance - Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.6.1
New Features Added 4 new achievements. Balance Onion now transforms 20% of Default blocks into Swamp blocks, down from 50%. Bug Fixes Fixed Nuclear Ball burn disappearing while a ball was still waiting on the paddle. Fi…
Event6 changesFixGameplay - Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.6: The Onion Update
Hello balls! With this update, characters now have 3 challenges each. I've also added a new unique mechanic to each existing and new challenge. In addition to the two new challenges, there are three new corresponding it…
Security24 changes1 numericFix - Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.5.3
UI/UX Cursor now dims after the ball is launched. You can change this back in [c]Options > Controls[/c]. Added needed support for controller to navigate vending machine and use items during gameplay. Weekly Run now skip…
Patch notes5 changesFixUI/audio - Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.5.2
Balance Bomber Ball no longer awards bonus points per bomb exploded (was +[1,2,3,4,5,6] points per bomb based on level). Gameplay Improved seed reliability to make weekly runs more consistent. UI/UX Improved viewport si…
Patch notes4 changesBalanceGameplay - Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.5.1
UI/UX Refreshed the character select screen layout and adjusted element positions. Fixed game window scaling and sizing behavior. Bug Fixes Leaderboard scores now display using the correct localized floor format.
Patch notes3 changesFixUI/audio - Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.5: The Weeklies Update
Try to make it to the top ten! Also, game is on sale all week : ) New Features Added weekly run mode with seeded weekly challenges. Balance Increased Bullet Box bullets from 25 to 30. Increased Canned Corn price from 4…
Patch notes8 changes4 numericGameplay - Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.4.3
Bug Fixes Fixed challenge Contraband item handling. Fixed Butcher Ball not marking blocks after boss stages. Fixed Bomber Ball only charging from direct block hits.
Event3 changesFixMaps - Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.4.2
Balance Butcher Ball points changed from [c]30 + 15/level[/c] to [c]20 + 5/level[/c]. Butcher Ball now has a max point cap of [c]100 + 100/level[/c]. Sniper Ball multiplier changed from 0.1/level to 0.5/level Mason Ball…
Patch notes9 changesFixBalance - Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.4.1
Fixed description for item.
Announcement1 changeFix - Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.4: The Bomb Update
Oh those balls aren't homemade, they were made in a factory. A bomb factory. They're BOMBS. A big content update this time around! I've added a new unlockable item for all 5 characters, as well as every one of their cha…
Event16 changesFixBalance - Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.3.3
Balance Phase Ball activation changed from 25% wall-hit chance to active timers: Level 1 3.5s, Level 2 2.5s. Phase Ball reentry variance changed from 15° to 12°. UI/UX Added ready particles and sound for Phase Ball. Upd…
Patch notes8 changesFixBalance - Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.3.2
Balance Planet Ball black hole duration changed from [c]1.75s[/c] to [c]1.5s[/c] at level 1 and [c]2.5s[/c] at level 2. UI/UX Updated boss defeat visual effects. Updated gold piece particles and lighting. Updated ball i…
Patch notes8 changesFixBalance - Buster Breaks Out
Early Access 2.3.1
UI/UX Upgrade tooltips now show level increases in the free selection screen. Thanks to Toastline in the Discord! Bug Fixes Fixed some translation strings. Fixed block textures sometimes displaying incorrectly. Thanks t…
Patch notes4 changesFixUI/audio


