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Steam News29 June 20233y ago

BIG UPDATE: New Weapon, Key Rebinding & More

Hey all, we've been working on this update for the past few weeks and are excited to finally release it!

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Hey all, we've been working on this update for the past few weeks and are excited to finally release it!

What changed

0 fixes4 additions7 changes1 removal
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Balance
  • Events
addedHere's what's new & changed:
addedNew FeaturesThe Acid Linkgun is now available in the game once you've defeated the second district's mini-boss! It shoots deadly acid beams that connect to enemies or burst them down, all while playing pleasant melodies. There's also a new achievement that you'll unlock when finishing a run with the Acid Linkgun.
addedNew FeaturesKey Rebinding is now available in the Controls menu!
changedBalancingdecreased HP of most bosses by up to 20%, as they were a bit too sponge-y
changedBalancingsignificantly increased the damage of projectiles reflected by your barrier, which is especially helpful against those beloved sniper enemies
changedBalancingslightly reduced Fragment & Gold Orb drops from enemies & Zeitgeber reward nodes
initial trait limit even further (400500initial trait limit even further ( increased, buff

City of Beats changes

addedHere's what's new & changed:
addedThe Acid Linkgun is now available in the game once you've defeated the second district's mini-boss! It shoots deadly acid beams that connect to enemies or burst them down, all while playing pleasant melodies. There's also a new achievement that you'll unlock when finishing a run with the Acid Linkgun.
addedKey Rebinding is now available in the Controls menu!
changeddecreased HP of most bosses by up to 20%, as they were a bit too sponge-y
changedsignificantly increased the damage of projectiles reflected by your barrier, which is especially helpful against those beloved sniper enemies

Here's what's new & changed:

New Features

  • The Acid Linkgun is now available in the game once you've defeated the second district's mini-boss! It shoots deadly acid beams that connect to enemies or burst them down, all while playing pleasant melodies. There's also a new achievement that you'll unlock when finishing a run with the Acid Linkgun.

  • Key Rebinding is now available in the Controls menu!

Balancing

  • decreased HP of most bosses by up to 20%, as they were a bit too sponge-y

  • significantly increased the damage of projectiles reflected by your barrier, which is especially helpful against those beloved sniper enemies

  • slightly reduced Fragment & Gold Orb drops from enemies & Zeitgeber reward nodes

  • buffed lots of Efficiency and a few Defense upgrades

  • increased initial trait limit even further (400 -> 500)

  • your upgrade shockwaves can no longer be blocked by enemy barriers

  • some more weapon damage tweaks (based on tracked gameplay metrics)

Quality of Life

  • tweaked visibility & scale of some enemy attack indicators

  • added a warning message when closing the Extensions screen without having selected all your extensions

  • Barry (when available) is now literally standing in your way - if you still don't talk to him, you're a bad person

Let us know how you like the new weapon here on Steam, or on our Discord:

discord.torchedhill.com

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Steam News / 29 June 2023

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