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Steam News13 May 20215y ago

New Shiny Update! ( 1.0.4 )

Good morrow fair knights! We are thrilled to be releasing our first big update for Knight Squad 2, just in time for the game's first month anniversary.

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What changed

1 fix3 additions1 change0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
changedWe built this update as fast as we could with a lot of quality of life improvements the players have been asking for.
addedSerial Kamikaze! You can now pick up a Kamikaze while under the effect of Kamikaze to reset it
addedFeatures: - Added the possibility to disable bots in tourney mode - Added action to promote someone to be the host in the knight selection UI. - Added option to allow keyboard and mouse to be a separate player. - Added option to make announcer texts smaller.
addedTweaks: - It is now possible to unlock maps when playing simple matches online - When playing without bots, a leaving player will no longer be taken over by the AI. They will be removed from the game. - If no enemy player is left when playing without bots, the players will be brought back to the lobby. - Added a UI to let players know they are waiting for the host to choose the map/tourney options. - Added game mode description tooltip for non host waiting players. - Changed the sort order of lobbies to show them by best region -> password status -> in game status -> player count - Added power up spawn speed in the variants UI visualizer
fixedFixes: - Fixed drill icon on crystal rush spawners - Fixed 32:9 aspect ratio (that is one crazy big screen) - Fixed an issue where the local player would pull an Xbox One wireless dongle disconnecting multiple controllers at once.

Knight Squad 2 changes

changedWe built this update as fast as we could with a lot of quality of life improvements the players have been asking for.
addedSerial Kamikaze! You can now pick up a Kamikaze while under the effect of Kamikaze to reset it
addedFeatures: - Added the possibility to disable bots in tourney mode - Added action to promote someone to be the host in the knight selection UI. - Added option to allow keyboard and mouse to be a separate player. - Added option to make announcer texts smaller.
addedTweaks: - It is now possible to unlock maps when playing simple matches online - When playing without bots, a leaving player will no longer be taken over by the AI. They will be removed from the game. - If no enemy player is left when playing without bots, the players will be brought back to the lobby. - Added a UI to let players know they are waiting for the host to choose the map/tourney options. - Added game mode description tooltip for non host waiting players. - Changed the sort order of lobbies to show them by best region -> password status -> in game status -> player count - Added power up spawn speed in the variants UI visualizer
fixedFixes: - Fixed drill icon on crystal rush spawners - Fixed 32:9 aspect ratio (that is one crazy big screen) - Fixed an issue where the local player would pull an Xbox One wireless dongle disconnecting multiple controllers at once.

Good morrow fair knights!

We are thrilled to be releasing our first big update for Knight Squad 2, just in time for the game's first month anniversary. 🎂

We built this update as fast as we could with a lot of quality of life improvements the players have been asking for.

It's just a first step for our content plan, we have a lot coming up for Knight Squad 2 ⚔

We hope you'll enjoy it and don't forget to join our Discord to chat with us and find fellow players.

Stay Awesome!

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Here's what you can expect from the Shiny Update:

SHINY IS BACK! Check it out in the Knight Club

Variants in Tourneys! Use the Variants menu or select Crazy Tourney for random variants every match

Serial Kamikaze! You can now pick up a Kamikaze while under the effect of Kamikaze to reset it

Features: - Added the possibility to disable bots in tourney mode - Added action to promote someone to be the host in the knight selection UI. - Added option to allow keyboard and mouse to be a separate player. - Added option to make announcer texts smaller.

Tweaks: - It is now possible to unlock maps when playing simple matches online - When playing without bots, a leaving player will no longer be taken over by the AI. They will be removed from the game. - If no enemy player is left when playing without bots, the players will be brought back to the lobby. - Added a UI to let players know they are waiting for the host to choose the map/tourney options. - Added game mode description tooltip for non host waiting players. - Changed the sort order of lobbies to show them by best region -> password status -> in game status -> player count - Added power up spawn speed in the variants UI visualizer

Fixes:

  • Fixed drill icon on crystal rush spawners
  • Fixed 32:9 aspect ratio

(that is one crazy big screen) - Fixed an issue where the local player would pull an Xbox One wireless dongle disconnecting multiple controllers at once.

Source

Steam News / 13 May 2021

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