Changelogs #26.02.13

It’s been a while, friends! We have a bunch of balance changes, new systems added in the background for future use, and a friend's system. We want to expand on the social features over time, including whispers/private messages.

Gameplay

• Crouch healing now starts at 4 HP/s instead of 2 HP/s, and speed has changed to be more gradual

• Reduced running stamina consumption to 20 SP/s from 22 SP/s

• Walljump stick duration increased to 0.29s from 0.18s

• Walljump push animation has changed to be quicker, overall duration shortened to 4 seconds from 10 seconds

• Walljump movement speed increased by 24%

• Walljump gravity increased by 10% before the peak, and 1% after the peak

• Dodge and slide movement speeds have become more simplified

• Slide gravity now reaches full force in 0.52s instead of 0.8s, making it less floaty

• Fixed partially missed shots using the missing distance to calculate damage, reducing guns damage under certain circumstances (introduced in #25.10.30)

Game Modes

Snowball Fight

• Disabled the mode until next time

Touchdown

• Team scores now syncs upon join without a new Touchdown

Maps

Toxic Arena

• Fixed missing colliders

Ironworks

• Minor performance improvements

Weapons

Bat (Item: Cyclone)

• Swing speed reduced by 16% and attack now comes out 0.15s later

• Hold duration of LMB reduced by 0.032s to make the Jump Attack easier to cast and come out earlier

• Swing after Jump Attack animation has changed, movement speed slowed down by ~16.6% and the attack comes out 0.05s earlier

• Jump Attack’s crit position lowered to be on the same level

• Spin animation duration increased to 1.8s from 1.5s

• Spin’s movement speed reduced by 12.5%

• Spin’s attack cancelling dodge timing moved to 1.32s from 1.2s, making you stay in it for longer

• Spin hitbox radius reduced to 1.5m from 1.7m

Revolver (Item: Resolver / Crimson Hound)

• Increased accuracy by 25%

• Reduced bullet size by 33%

• Reduced maganize to 5 from 6

• Moved damage drop off start distance to 8m from 12m

• Lengthen the animation to 1.06s from 0.97s and slowed down the movement speed by 10%

• Attack cancelling dodge timing moved to 0.36s from 0.54s

Swordgun (Item: Scorpio)

• Increased accuracy by 16%

• Reduced bullet size by 16.6%

• Increased start up bloom amount by 50%

• Bloom now resets faster by 33%

• Reduced damage per bullet to 8 from 9

• Increased bullet crit damage to 16 from 13

• Reduced min hold duration by 0.12s to make it easier to get out of shooting

• No charge stab movement increased by 30%, and start off curve aligns with other charge levels

• No charge explosion animation duration increased to 0.71s from 0.5s

• No charge explosion hitbox reach reduced to 2.8m from 3.2m, width reduced to 0.65m from 1.2m

• No charge explosion crit hitbox spacing reduced to 0.5m from 0.8m, and now it starts at 0.3m instead of -0.2m while ending at 2.2m instead of 2.6m

• Mid charge stab movement speed reduced by 14.8%

• Mid charge explosion animation duration increased to 0.625s from 0.5s

• Mid charge explosion hitbox reach reduced to 3.3m from 3.6m, width reduced to 0.75m from 1.25m

• Mid charge explosion crit hitbox spacing reduced to 0.5m from 0.8m, and now it starts at 0.3m instead of -0.2m while ending at 2.2m instead of 2.6m

• Full charge stab movement speed reduced by 5%

• Full charge explosion animation duration increased to 0.56s from 0.5s

• Full charge explosion movement speed increased by 10%

• Full charge explosion hitbox reach reduced to 3.8m from 4m, width reduced to 0.85m from 1.3m

• Full charge explosion crit hitbox spacing reduced to 0.5m from 0.8m, and now it starts at 0.3m instead of -0.2m while ending at 2.2m instead of 2.6m

Broadsword (Item: Durendal / Founders Sword)

• Added hitstop to light slashes

• Light slash 1 to 2 combo window increased to 1.6s from 1s

• Light slash 1 animation duration decreased to 0.62s from 0.68s

• Light slash 1 movement speed reduced by 23%

• Light slash 1’s attack cancelling dodge timing moved to 0.36s from 0.4s

• Light slash 1 hitbox is not slanted anymore, starts at -1.2m instead of -0.4m and length of it is reduced to 1.5m from 1.8m

• Light slash 1 attack comes out 0.1s later

• Added another hit to light slash 2 which deals 10 damage with no crowd control

• Light slash 2 now allows casting dash on its recovery, 0.7s after initiating the slash

• Light slash 2 animation duration increased to 0.82s from 0.69s

• Light slash 2 movement speed increased by 16.6%

• Light slash 2 damage reduced to 10 from 20 due to additional hit, just splitting the damage over time

• Light slash 2 hitbox is not slanted anymore, width reduced to 0.8m from 1.3m and height increased to 1.2m from 0.9m

• Light slash 2 crit damage reduced to 15 from 16

• Light slash 2 knockback amount increased to 5 from 2

• Heavy slash hold duration reduced by 0.028s to make it easier to cast and come out earlier

• Heavy slash crit damage increased to 45 from 43.75

• Jump attack crit damage increased to 37.5 from 35

• Reduced chain timing from Jump attack -> dash to 0.3s from 0.4s

• Reduced chain timing from Jump attack -> Light slash to 0.3s from 0.35s

Guardgun (Item: Scarab)

• Removed slap attack

• Allowed attack cancelling dodge to happen on guarding state at 0.32s

• Increased guarding movement speed by 6.6%

• Increased guarding angle range to 163° from 155°

• Decreased min guarding cost to 16 from 23, max guarding cost to 21 from 25

• Increased guarding duration to 0.5s from 0.4s

• Added hitstop to punch after guard

• Punch now has guard effect at the start up

• Punch movement speed increased by 20%

• Punch attack comes out 0.06s later

Skills

Soar

• Model changed

• Dive dash no longer cancels upon touching the ground, use Crouching or Jumping to cancel it

Client

• Updated translations & credits for community provided translations

• Added Friends menu at Home screen with friends list, incoming and outgoing friend requests

• Added event system, removing the need for updating matchmaking screen while also providing date & time information

• Added modular map functionality (WIP)