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Universe Exploration patch soon
Probably the largest patch since the graphics overhaul is reaching its testing phase soon so I just wanted to post here to let people know progress is still happening. Brand new universe exploration UI with a much more…
Announcement2 changesMapsPerformance - Dead Metal
Bug Fix Patch
Patch notes -Snow Mines level was spawning without enemies sometimes -Skirmishes would occasionally not end when all enemies were defeated -Skirmishes would sometimes spawn without enemies -Fixed issue with cover/shops…
Patch notes1 changeFixGameplay - Dead Metal
Ophioc Ship Patch
This patch is primarily adding a tile set called Ophioc Ship, it houses a few new enemies and a few old ones from the Ophioc faction. There are some new hidden mechanics on the level as well that I won't list here! Here…
Announcement6 changesGameplayServer - Dead Metal
New Skirmish level type and new boss
The patch todays main feature is a new gamemode called skirmish, this plays out much more like a standard turned based strategy game level where there are a set amount of enemies in a room and you have to kill them all…
Announcement5 changesFixGameplay - Dead Metal
4k Resolution issue fix
It seems the big graphics update patch broke 4k support, this patch is fixing that and a few other more minor graphical bugs. Thanks for playing!
Announcement - Dead Metal
QOL Patch
Small QOL patch fixing a few graphical bugs introduced with the last patch -Walls on Snow and Ship levels will have less (hopefully none) errors in how they generate -New combat text that is easier to read -New item too…
Store3 changesGameplay - Dead Metal
Graphics Update Finally Arrived!
Hello everyone, its finally here. After a solid 4 months of work basically every single piece of art has been redone and it looks a lot better. A lot of bugs have been fixed as well but I was so focused on art that I do…
Announcement3 changesFixGameplay - Dead Metal
Update on graphics improvement patch
Hello, I know I said there would be an intermediate patch with about half the new graphics but the new graphics combined with the old ones look.... silly. So I'm burning through all of it and hoping to be done by August…
Announcement2 changesGameplay - Dead Metal
Graphics Overhaul
As was teased at in the last update, the next patch has a rather large graphics overhaul for the in level graphics. This includes new unit models new enemy models and new tile sets for all the levels. Right now I have j…
Announcement3 changesGameplay - Dead Metal
Snow Patch Live!
Snow patch is live! A new tile set with new enemies and a new mechanic to get ore faster for upgrades. Ill be fast and go right ahead with the changes below: -Ice planets added to planet list -Ice planets can now spawn…
Announcement3 changesFixGameplay - Dead Metal
Pre Snow Patch Bug Fixes
Fixing a good number of bugs unrelated to the actual snow patch Bug Fixes - Space Pirates with shotguns' blast sometimes would go through walls - Enemies no longer moonwalk occasionally - Bug causing med kits to become…
Announcement1 changeFixBalance - Dead Metal
Snow Patch Coming Soon!
The next and first major patch of Dead Metal is coming up around the corner, its taken a little longer than expected as last I posted I said it would be ready in mid March at the latest. Now I'm thinking end of March or…
Store3 changesGameplay - Dead Metal
Added Tech Items
Patch Notes -Tech items now added and can drop from appropriate mobs -When you equip a tech item you gain a 5th ability on your equipped suit -Currently 10 tech items in the game though more will be added over time -Tec…
Store5 changesMapsPerformance - Dead Metal
Multiplayer Stability Patch
As you may or not have noticed there have been a multitude of small patches going out this month and that will continue until the new year when I go back to working on new features. These patches are improving the multi…
Patch notes3 changesPerformanceBalance - Dead Metal
Small Bugfix Patch
PATCH NOTES -bug that would leave the game in a null state if you quit the tutorial at a specific time then re logged into that save fixed -various small MP desync bugs fixed Just a small patch with some bug fixes, noth…
Patch notes1 changeFix - Dead Metal
Star System/Galaxy screen overhaul
As I said in the last patch notes my least favorite piece of the UI was the map enter screen better known as the navigation tab. The UI art for it was lacking and it didn't add any depth of gameplay other than to try to…
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