Indirection 1.0 Released!

Happy holidays! This update is a huge milestone in marking the completeness of this game. Lots and lots of work has been done on this game between a year ago and now (even more when we include the last few updates!).

This update includes a speed running mode with a global leaderboard, and a lot of work has been done on the level editor to improve it.

Here is a short list of what was improved on through this update:

• Added a new mode of gameplay, Speedrun mode.

• Added 5 new achievements.

• Fixed bugs throughout the game.

• Changed around some of the levels.

• Fixed a lot of UI bugs.

• Changed the ending sequence.

A Screenshot of the new menu:

Included is a non-exhaustive list of some of what has been done this past year to make this game the best it can possibly be:

• Added localization support and full translation to Portuguese

• Added full Russian translation!

• Added Danish language support

• Fixed physics issues

• Fix some usability issues

• Performance improvements

• Overhauled menu design and theme:

• Added options menu with configurable in-game options:

• Option to enable low-graphics mode

• Mute in-game sounds button

• Enable/disable VSync

• Made buttons look better

• Less buggy menus

• Add custom levels section to menu

• Rearrange menu

• Update art for some machines throughout the game

• Add Beta level editor

• Internal work on level layout

• Update language localizations

• Performance improvements

• Steam workshop support

• Fix glitches throughout some levels

• Adjusted audio loudness throughout the game for some objects

• Refactored player movement

• UI Optimizations

• Fixed crash when creating new level and opening up custom levels menu.

• Added 2 new levels!

• Did touchups on other levels throughout the game.

• Added custom music that plays throughout the game to replace that annoying wind noise.

• Fixed some minor glitches with some levels.

• Revamped main menu.

• Added view credits button to settings menu.

• Changed credits music to updated version.

• Fixed a few crash bugs.

• Added dialog to confirm new game game creation.

• Fixed bug where viewing credits modifies the current save game.

• Fixed bug where menu focus doesn't release when opening new sections.

• Added small lights to catwalks in order to distinguish them from scaffolding,

• Added localization to new game menu.

• Fixed grid in level editor.

• Fixed level editor camera.

• Removed load game option when no savegame is found.

• Fixed localization in other parts of the game.

• Added an epilogue to explain the story of the game.

• Added messages between each level.

• General quality of life fixes.

Happy Holidays everyone!