DEMO UPDATE v0.46

Update Summary:

This small update polishes the changes from last update, focusing on Bug Fixes, New Curses, Increasing Song Speed and Overall Balance Changes.

• AddedNEW CURSESThe New Curse system if there are both a Larger Curse Pool to choose from and Harder Curses that counteract certain builds. We’ve added new curses to really explore this system better.
• FixedBUG FIXESIn the last update a couple of Bugs and Soft-Locks were flagged and we’ve addressed a couple in this recent update.
• AdjustedSONG SPEEDWe’ve increased the speed for all the songs slightly for a faster game feel.
• AdjustedBALANCEThere were some balance issues with Boss Health being way too low for most players. We’ve adjusted the Boss Health, Enemy Damage and Stat Reward Amounts accordingly.

Future Plans:

• Next on our docket is expanding our Upgrade Options to prepare for the full release. Stay tuned!

New Curses Added:

• Solo Resets Combo

• Combo Cap (10)

• Only Perfect Ticks up Combo Count

• Combo Count Increase Enemy Attack

• Moving Consumes Combo Count

• Dodge Costs HP

• Player Hurt Resets Combo

• Dodge Resets Combo

• Mises Resets Combo

Balance Changes:

• Shortened Spawn Time for Absurdity 3 Song 4, 7, 10 and 13 because some players were clearing enemies too fast, leading to wait time.

• Increased Boss Health for All Absurdity Levels

• Increased Enemy Damage in Absurdity 3.

• Enabled Double Time Always Mode unlocked by default

• Lowered Dodge Cooldown timer slightly

• Set Good Beat Hits to be slightly easier to hit

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed Typo in Chapter 1 Cutscene

• Fixed Typo in Absurdity 3 Short Description

• Fixed Typo in Firing Rate +3 Upgrade (description said +2 while the title said +3)

• Set Round Start to use Med instead of Normal for Difficulty label for better terminology consistency

• Fixed issue where Unlocks could soft lock players from accessing the “Play” option in Main Menu

• Fixed issue where Solo Costs Health curse would soft lock player in next round in certain circumstances.

• Fixed issue where Guitar Beam would interfere with all instrument functionality

• Fixed issue where if Firing Rate +3 Upgrade was selected in Tutorial, the upgrade would not correctly be activated/added in next round.

• Fixed issue where Completing Absurdity 3 would soft lock the player from playing again (Absurdity 4 would be incorrectly unlocked, when it’s not in build)

• Fixed issue where if you navigate the main menu towards a “run start” as fast as possible the asset loader will not have enough time to compile data and soft-lock the game.