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Update v30072026 - More fixes, minor changes
Fixed incorrect text in some locale files (including English) leading to the word"Route" not being printed on Route Reset screen Reduced the radius of default player bullet and added offset for player bullet spawn point…
Announcement3 changesFixGameplay - Compact Plasma Gears
Achievements Update: Mini-fix 2 - v22072026
Fixed the Secret on World 3 not being properly tagged as a Secret
Announcement1 changeFix - Compact Plasma Gears
A slightly hot fix - v20072026b
Fixed incorrect font assignment for Achievements line in main menu for non-latin locales Added achievement sync points to level start Added more default bindings for controls (Z to shoot, X to use Special, C to rotate t…
Announcement3 changesFixGameplay - Compact Plasma Gears
Achievements update - v20072026
An update is being pushed out of our shipyard to integrate the Steam Achievements into the game! As is usual in the Early Access state of the project, it's all highly experimental both on the side of how achievements wo…
Event4 changesGameplayBalance - Compact Plasma Gears
Update 21062026 - Localization update
Added localization support for English, Ukrainian, French, German and Japanese languages (Note: localizations to French, German and especially Japanese are experimental and created using machine translation; their verif…
Announcement2 changesUI/audioGameplay - Compact Plasma Gears
Demo Parity Update
Pushed out an update for the Demo to reach feature parity with the current release. So the shop and second route are now accessible in the Demo build just like in the full release. Please enjoy! ːsteamhappyː
Store1 change - Compact Plasma Gears
Update 04062026 - Fix patch for World 7 update
After a solid set of internal feedback, an update is in order. Made Malxian Flower spores damageable by player Reduced Malxian Flower spore speed and increased deceleration Reduced Malxian Flower HP to 2 (was erroneousl…
Announcement12 changesFixGameplay - Compact Plasma Gears
World 7 update - 03062026. New level is finally here!
Finally the new world update has arrived! I was hoping back then to push it out by March, but here we are where we are :) In any case, here's what was added: Added World 7 with a bunch of new assets, 2 new enemy types a…
Announcement4 changesGameplayMaps - Compact Plasma Gears
Early Access update – 18032026. The Shop update!
This update adds the ingame Shop and the possibility to replay routes to gather more money for the shop. It also lays the groundwork to many future systems and mechanics. Added ingame Shop with a set of permanent bonus…
Store8 changesFixUI/audio - Compact Plasma Gears
Early Access update – 30122025. World 6 is here!
The World 6 update is here now! This is a relatively large update that ahs actually touched upon many systems “under the hood”, as during the development I actively stumbled on several severe edge cases that broke the w…
Announcement9 changesGameplayBalance - Compact Plasma Gears
Developer Diary 1
In this dev diary the process of making a bullet is shown, as well as the progress on systems being implemented for Level 6
Announcement - Compact Plasma Gears
Early Access update 201125
Added visual flair to Level 3 boss, because I cannot not agree that floating green head might call internal horrors of ....learning to fly Reworked some visuals on Levels 3 and 5 to reduce cases of problems with disting…
Announcement3 changesGameplay - Compact Plasma Gears
The Early Access release time!
The time has come to actually launch the project in Early Access state! Both the game and the demo should be accessible to everyone after this point ːsteamhappyː Compact Plasma Gears has taken quite a lot of time and ef…
Event2 changesGameplay - Compact Plasma Gears
[internal update] Early Access update 161125
Supposedly fixed session timer and campaign winstate for the game Fixed sprite UV looping on certain large sprites
Announcement2 changesFix - Compact Plasma Gears
[internal update] Early access Update 151125
Updated art assets and certain balancing on Mission 3 Disabled additional functions and plugins to hopefully further offload engine
Announcement2 changesGameplay - Compact Plasma Gears
[internal update] Early Access update 121125
Main changes Some enemy projectiles can now be shot down by player (missiles, mostly) Added UI icons for better readability of current ship state Updated weapon powerup visuals for better readability Another rework of S…
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