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Full Cobalt update
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What changed
- Maps
- Server
- Workshop
- Gameplay
- Balance
Cobalt changes
V266 for Cobalt, also known as the "MODS, CUSTOM MAPS ONLINE, ENEMIES & WEAPONS UPDATE!", has now been released. It is the first update to Cobalt in a while, but it also brings a some long awaited features, new content both for survival arcade and story and a bunch of bug fixes. Read on for the full change-log: Features
Game now supports dedicated servers! Look in your tools section for “Cobalt Dedicated Server”. Install it and read the readme.txt for further instructions!
Game now supports custom maps while playing online. Host a lobby, switch Resource Storage from “Official” to “Workshop”, and select from your subscribed workshop maps there! Players joining your lobby will be asked to subscribe and download the map.
Game now supports more extensive modding and mods can be used online. Simply subscribe to a mod and then activate it under “help & options” -> “mods”. When hosting a game online, other players will automatically subscribe to the mods and activate them prior to joining.
Statistics has been added! Access them from the main menu!
Experience and account level has been added! Play various arcade game modes to gain experience and level up! Leveling up unlocks emotes!
Content
Added a new enemy “Spring Bot”. It appears in chapter 4 in story.
Added a new enemy “Walker”. It appears in the chapter 2 and 3 in story. Also added as replace for predators in certain waves in survival where it fits the theme better.
- Added new weapon “Mini Launcher”. Launches many small missiles. Upgrades“Homing Device”, “Extended Magazine”. Uses “Missile” ammo. It has been added to story and survival mode.
Added new weapon “Shrapnel Launcher”. Launches a rocket that explodes into 9 rail shots in all directions on impact or when timer runs out. Upgrades: “Proximity Sensor”, “Extended Magazine”. Uses “Missile” ammo. It has been added to story and survival mode.
Added new weapon “Rocket Launcher”. Launches a fast rocket with a medium explosion. Upgrades: “Scope”, “Extended Magazine”. Uses “Missile” ammo. It has been added to story and survival mode.
Added new weapon “Thermal Launcher”. Launches a slow fat missile that explodes like a smaller “Thermal Bomb” on impact or when timer runs out. Upgrades: “Homing Device”. Uses “Missile” ammo. It has been added to story and survival mode.
Added new weapon “Chrono Shifter”. Shoots a projectile that when it hits something or expires, it first explodes causing everything around it to go slower and secondly teleports the responsible player to the center of the explosion while also adding speed. Upgrades: “Power Crystal”, “Scope”, “Extended Magazine”. Uses “Chrono Charges” ammo. “Chrono Hulls” are more resistant to this weapon. It has been added to story and survival mode.
Added new weapon “Nano Pump”. Sprays nano gas that heals everything it can find. Upgrades: “Extra Barrel”, “Extended Magazine”. Uses “Nano Gas” ammo. Will tame beasts if you heal them similar to “Nano Dispenser” and “Nano Showers”. It has been added to story and survival mode.
Added new melee weapon “Tractor Hook”. Attached to a wall and pull you towards it in a grappling hook fashion. It has been added to survival.
Added new melee weapon “Box Builder”. Spawns up to two simultaneous floating boxes that can be used both as cover and as something to stand on. It has been added to survival.
Added new throwable “Radioactive Vial”. Does (100) damage as well as (300) radioactivity on impact, but also emits (5) homing radioactive projectiles similar to the ones emitted by “Rad Wasps”. They can pass through walls but
Source
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