Steam News3 October 20259mo ago

Early Access Update 1.8

Hello agents! This patch includes development changes introduced in August and September. Functional Changes Magic Shield ability can now be cast on other players.

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Hello agents! This patch includes development changes introduced in August and September.

What changed

6 fixes3 additions1 change0 removals

Gameplay
UI and audio
Fixes
Server

addedHello agents! This patch includes development changes introduced in August and September.

addedFunctional ChangesMagic Shield ability can now be cast on other players. The first time you hit the ability button, you will enter target selection. Hit the button again to case the ability on the player you are looking at. If you are not looking at another player, you will cast the ability on yourself.

changedFunctional ChangesCrouching now reduces player collision allowing players to go into previously inaccessible areas.

fixedVisual ChangesFixed some keycard scanners in the desert clifftops level from clipping into their base.

fixedBug FixesFixed an issue in multiplayer that would not cause the heal beacon to show up for players besides the host.

fixedBug FixesFixed a bug that allowed any non-host players from having infinite ammo and the ammo counter going into negative values.

Federation Mycha changes

addedHello agents! This patch includes development changes introduced in August and September.

addedMagic Shield ability can now be cast on other players. The first time you hit the ability button, you will enter target selection. Hit the button again to case the ability on the player you are looking at. If you are not looking at another player, you will cast the ability on yourself.

changedCrouching now reduces player collision allowing players to go into previously inaccessible areas.

fixedFixed some keycard scanners in the desert clifftops level from clipping into their base.

fixedFixed an issue in multiplayer that would not cause the heal beacon to show up for players besides the host.

Functional Changes

Magic Shield ability can now be cast on other players. The first time you hit the ability button, you will enter target selection. Hit the button again to case the ability on the player you are looking at. If you are not looking at another player, you will cast the ability on yourself.
Crouching now reduces player collision allowing players to go into previously inaccessible areas.

Visual Changes

Healthbars for bosses and larger enemy encounters are now rounded instead of box-shapes
Fixed some keycard scanners in the desert clifftops level from clipping into their base.

Bug Fixes

Fixed an issue in multiplayer that would not cause the heal beacon to show up for players besides the host.
Fixed a bug that allowed any non-host players from having infinite ammo and the ammo counter going into negative values.
Fixed a bug that allowed the poison status effect to negate the effect of the heal beacon ability
Fixed a bug that caused the bunker elevator in the desert clifftops level to teleport to the bottom of the bunker for non-host players instead of gradually moving down.
Fixed a bug that could cause the scale of enemies to be out of sync between the host and other players.

That's all we have for this update! We've been working a lot more for our next big content wave! We can't wait to share more with everyone. Be sure to join our Discord server if you want to stay up to date on all the new content and catch some sneak peeks!

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