[0.5.0] Release Notes - The Badass Update

BADASS UPDATE [0.5.0]

• Added 2 new floors; the dungeon now has a total of 8 levels

• Added the Drakken environment at the level 7 and 8

• Added 2 new heroes, both equipped with Machine Guns:

  • Rakya Pulmoni “Smokestack”and her module skills

  • Ken Massoqui “Sado-Maso Militarist” and his risky skills

• Added 1 new minor offensive module: the Machine Gun (caution: may overheat!)

• Added 2 new mobs: the Kamikazes

  • Special behaviours: targets the most populated (heroes and module) rooms; stop it before it reaches your most precious rooms

    • Chimera Kamikaze: slow and usually on its own, will cause a huge explosion.

    • Necrophage Kamikaze: weak but a hive of them. They're fast!

• Added 3 elite mobs, from the level 6, you can encounter stronger forms of:

  • Necrophage Trash

  • Necrophage Hunter

  • Silics Bulldozer

• Added Steam Cloud support

MISC

• Improved the fog of war (visual effect and logic)

• Improved bump map: better lighting on mobs, heroes, merchant and modules

• Fonts:

  • Added Portuguese/Brazilian characters

  • Added Ukrainian and anti-aliased Cyrillic characters

• Added new sound effects

• Reduced the loading time during level generation

BALANCE

• AddedImproved mobs repartitionthere are now less different mobs in each floor and new mobs to discover in each floor. Some mobs now spawn only after a certain amount of doors opened. This repartition will evolve at each update according to the new mobs and floors
• AddedImproved items repartitionsome items are available sooner but rare items are more scarce, particularly in the first levels

• Slightly increased the amount of module slots

• Tweaked events probabilities

• Increased Food reward quantity of Cryo Capsule

• Slightly increased Dust loot in rooms

• Slightly increased global mobs difficulties

• Increased Silics mobs power

• Added area of damage on Silics Bulldozer (“Golem”) and Necrophage Red Flying mobs

• Slightly increased Food cost to level up a hero

• Increased skill effect duration (+1sec)

• Increased effect power of skills on:

  • Warface

  • Red Plume

  • Kneecapped

  • Duelist

• Reduced effect power of “Engage Turtle Mode” skill

• Added damage over time on hero, with “Sacrifice” skill effect (instead of direct damage)

BUG FIX

• Fixed a bug where the destroyed module slots aren’t saved

• Fixed a bug where Gork remains black in the hero selection screen when discovered

• Fixed a bug where the hero gets stuck when the user tries to interact with the "Endless Artefact" while opening a door

Enjoy! ~Amplitude Studios.