Mastery Expansion Available Now!

The Mastery Expansion is live! Go get it and become a true Core Defense master!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1563040/Core_Defense__Mastery_Expansion/

Added

• Mastery: a permanent progression system with levels and mastery points

• Supercharge: optional difficulty modifiers on top of the normal difficulty levels

• FixedDaily Challengedaily run with fixed seed, difficulty and supercharge and an online leaderboard to show off your skill
• AddedOverload 21-30Added ten new difficulty levels

• Rainbow: after beating Overload 25 you can choose any primary color

• New tower Berserker: Loses health when attacking and deals percentage of maximum health as damage

• New mob Powder Keg: Deals considerable AOE damage upon death

• New mob Kamikaze: Flying mob which ignores walls and goes straight for towers or the core

• New achievement Master: Reach the maximum level.

• New achievement Supercharger: Beat each supercharge modifier.

• New achievement Pain Train: Beat the game on difficulty Overload 25.

• New achievement Abstinence: Beat Overload 25 without masteries.

• New achievement Groundhog: Finish a daily run.

• New achievement Apex: Finish a daily run with a score of at least 5000.

• New achievement Grandmaster: Beat the game on difficulty Overload 30.

• New module Reckoning: Gain 5% bonus score for this game.

• New module Common Stack: Increase the limit for all common upgrades.

• New module Uncommon Stack: Increase the limit for all uncommon upgrades.

• New module Rare Stack: Increase the limit for all rare upgrades.

• Added keyboard shortcuts for choosing and skipping rewards (1-5, Spacebar)

• New setting to disable damage numbers

• You can now hold the shift key to build multiple wall stacks at once

Changed

• Moved highscores to the compendium

• Run infographics now have color coded tower positions and rarities

• Removed the reward order from infographics for now

• The reset build button has a different icon and is now on the core

• Damage to cores or towers is now capped at 25% maximum health in endless mode

• Rearranged unlock thresholds for rewards

• Random zones no longer spawn on towers

• Reworked the range indicators for better legibility

• Reduced maximum amount of void zones from 10 to 5

• Increased endless health scaling

• Healer now grants all adjacent allies a 20% frenzy buff for 2s on hit

• Shield Generator now grants all adjacent allies a 20% frenzy buff for 2s on hit

• Sniper Damage upgrade no longer grants bonus damage, instead inceases kill bonus cap

• Less is more module now reduces reward options by 2 but grants extra bonus reward

• Endless Modules bonuses 1% 🡆 0.5%

• Boomblaster attack speed 0.5 🡆 0.4

• Boomblaster Speed upgrade stacks 5 🡆 3

• Lightning Speed upgrade speed 0.25 🡆 0.15

• Executioner Damage upgrade damage 9 🡆 12

• Sunbeam Damage upgrade stacks 15 🡆 20

• Hammerling all sizes attack speed 0.1 🡆 0.15

• Giant Kite damage 4 🡆 5

• Giant Sawblade damage 5 🡆 6

Fixed

• Mobs stuck at 0 health no longer occur when using the Cleaver

• Mobs split by the Cleaver now get their shield capacity reduced correctly

• The device's visual scaling setting no longer affects the game

• The add wall stack icon is now displayed in your chosen color

• The ion cannon rotation arrows are now displayed in your chosen color

• You no longer get a win streak warning when abandoning an endless game