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GATHERINGS V2 - 8 PLAYERS MADNESS

We are very happy to announce Gatherings is now in version 2.0 ! Since the release, we delivered quite a lote of content, with 6 new minigames and maps, the ability to choose your car in the related minigames, several i

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4 fixes8 additions2 changes2 removals
  • Maps
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Balance
  • Fixes
addedWe are very happy to announce Gatherings is now in version 2.0 !Since the release, we delivered quite a lote of content, with 6 new minigames and maps , the ability to choose your car in the related minigames, several improvements, balance etc etc...
addedFeaturesYou can now play Gatherings with up to 8 players: The game will adapt to the size of your party. Some maps will be different if you're less than 5, the score limit will be different for shooter game modes.
changedFeaturesNew way of counting scores : Previously, only the winner earned points at the end. Now the top three player will earns points. 3 for the leader, 2 for the second, 1 for the third. Incidentely the default max number of points per game is now 18.
addedFeaturesNew UI for end of rounds and games : The new UI now shows the top three players and the global ranking. Same for the end UI
addedFeaturesGame mode dungeon improvements : The AIs on Dungeon are now bumped when you hit them, added some FX, and a different behaviour on the skull you have to loot. You can also dash on your friends to steal the loot from them
addedFeaturesBalltrap : You now have visual indication of the score earned by shoot the different items

Gatherings changes

addedSince the release, we delivered quite a lote of content, with 6 new minigames and maps , the ability to choose your car in the related minigames, several improvements, balance etc etc...
addedYou can now play Gatherings with up to 8 players: The game will adapt to the size of your party. Some maps will be different if you're less than 5, the score limit will be different for shooter game modes.
changedNew way of counting scores : Previously, only the winner earned points at the end. Now the top three player will earns points. 3 for the leader, 2 for the second, 1 for the third. Incidentely the default max number of points per game is now 18.
addedNew UI for end of rounds and games : The new UI now shows the top three players and the global ranking. Same for the end UI
addedGame mode dungeon improvements : The AIs on Dungeon are now bumped when you hit them, added some FX, and a different behaviour on the skull you have to loot. You can also dash on your friends to steal the loot from them

We are very happy to announce Gatherings is now in version 2.0 !

Since the release, we delivered quite a lote of content, with 6 new minigames and maps, the ability to choose your car in the related minigames, several improvements, balance etc etc...

But a feedback we often had was that our type of minigames would be funnier with more players. And so, we did make it possible. We had to break quite a lot of stuff and repair a bit more, as well as redo some mapping in order for it to work but here it is !

Features

  • You can now play Gatherings with up to 8 players: The game will adapt to the size of your party. Some maps will be different if you're less than 5, the score limit will be different for shooter game modes.

  • New way of counting scores : Previously, only the winner earned points at the end. Now the top three player will earns points. 3 for the leader, 2 for the second, 1 for the third. Incidentely the default max number of points per game is now 18.

  • New UI for end of rounds and gamesThe new UI now shows the top three players and the global ranking. Same for the end UI
  • Game mode dungeon improvementsThe AIs on Dungeon are now bumped when you hit them, added some FX, and a different behaviour on the skull you have to loot. You can also dash on your friends to steal the loot from them
  • Balltrap : You now have visual indication of the score earned by shoot the different items

  • CookIt is now impossible to throw trays or food items that are still valid. Added some cam shake - TimeAttack - Vroom: Total revamp of the map which is now way easier
  • Waiting Screen: You can now kick players in the waiting screen in addition to the lobby.

  • Vehicle: The S-kive car is now easier to handle, while keeping some balance.

  • Mapping: 8 players adaptation on Moving, Loot, Inverted Loot, Quake,

Fixes

  • Loading: Default camera no longers clips through the map when loading between levels

  • WeaponsAdded reload sounds for all weapons
  • LootRemoved the ability to stack loot items
  • Vehicles: Make the default camera smoother.

  • End GameFixed duplication or wrong order in end game menu
  • Global: Fix camera going through the floor when dying.

We also disabled game mode HideNSeek which we're not happy of.

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Steam News / 28 September 2024

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