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UPDATE #148 New Etherdrive content!

β—ˆπ…’ 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 β—ˆ This week's update is centered on Et

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addedThis week's update is centered on Etherdrive, which has new content and improvements:
addedNew content:
addedNew secret droid NPC that helps you complete a secret puzzle. Destroy barrels to get a chance to spawn the droid, which holds a Power Gem for you and your friends. When the droid spawns, you will need to find 3 different colored pillars in a level, change their colors by interacting with them, to the same color that the droid will be flashing in, once the 3 pillars are the right color, the droid will give a free Power Gem to every player in the map!
added2 new abilities to unlock: -Crimson Blast: Creates a small radius powerful explosion at the cursor's position. -Shocking Strike: Creates a large radius attack with moderate damage around the cursor's .position.
added2 new achievements to complete and earn cosmetic coins to purchase suits and helmets: -Bully: Bully the achievements bot by hitting it many times. -Healer: Heal yourself with a health pack many times.
changedBug fixes and improvements:

Citywars Tower Defense changes

addedThis week's update is centered on Etherdrive, which has new content and improvements:
addedNew content:
addedNew secret droid NPC that helps you complete a secret puzzle. Destroy barrels to get a chance to spawn the droid, which holds a Power Gem for you and your friends. When the droid spawns, you will need to find 3 different colored pillars in a level, change their colors by interacting with them, to the same color that the droid will be flashing in, once the 3 pillars are the right color, the droid will give a free Power Gem to every player in the map!
added2 new abilities to unlock: -Crimson Blast: Creates a small radius powerful explosion at the cursor's position. -Shocking Strike: Creates a large radius attack with moderate damage around the cursor's .position.
added2 new achievements to complete and earn cosmetic coins to purchase suits and helmets: -Bully: Bully the achievements bot by hitting it many times. -Healer: Heal yourself with a health pack many times.

β—ˆπ…’ 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 β—ˆ

This week's update is centered on Etherdrive, which has new content and improvements:

New content:

-New secret droid NPC that helps you complete a secret puzzle. Destroy barrels to get a chance to spawn the droid, which holds a Power Gem for you and your friends. When the droid spawns, you will need to find 3 different colored pillars in a level, change their colors by interacting with them, to the same color that the droid will be flashing in, once the 3 pillars are the right color, the droid will give a free Power Gem to every player in the map!

-2 new abilities to unlock: -Crimson Blast: Creates a small radius powerful explosion at the cursor's position. -Shocking Strike: Creates a large radius attack with moderate damage around the cursor's .position.

-2 new achievements to complete and earn cosmetic coins to purchase suits and helmets: -Bully: Bully the achievements bot by hitting it many times. -Healer: Heal yourself with a health pack many times.

Bug fixes and improvements:

-Added 2 more choices in the starter weapons shop, letting players have more possibilities for which weapon to start with. -Fixed a bug where no chests would spawn in the 3rd floor. -Fixed a bug where the doors in the 3rd floor would close before entering a room. -Fixed some inaccurate colliders on big objects, which would sometimes have projectiles pass through them. -Fixed a problem where the Boss on the 3rd floor had only 100 HP. -Increased some of the permanent upgrades efficiency: -Every upgrade can be at level 5 now (4 levels max before). -Power Shot upgraded to 8% bonus damage per level (up to 40%). -Fortitude upgraded to 5% reduction of any damage taken per level (up to 25%).

Head to the storefront to try out the new updates on Etherdrive!

β—ˆπ…’ 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 β—ˆ

This week's emote /droid, turns you into a cute little Etherdrive robot!

To unlock this emote, you need to have at least 24 stars in the Star Milestones.

β—ˆπ…’ 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 𝅒 𝅓 β—ˆ

This week's challenge requires you to gather berries! Look for berry bushes, and gather the berries to progress on the challenge and gain some XP!

How it works: Unlock the Weekly Challenge table in the Star Milestone. Place it whenever you start a map and it will record your challenge progress while you play. You need to place it every time you start a map for it to record. Watch your numbers grow and make sure to complete the target score before Friday.

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Steam News / 4 January 2025

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