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Daily Deal - The One About the Cheap Thrills
Hey Commanders, Real quick, and no spin. Metal Thunder is in the Daily Deal today. 35% off, so $10.99 drops to $7.14. That's the cheapest this game has ever been, and the cheapest it's going to be for a good while. Here…
Announcement2 changesBalance - Metal Thunder
Hotfix v0.9.714
Hey Commanders, Couple of urgent reports came in this week, all addressed today: Firing not registering on Steam Deck / Linux — AGT_ZURU and Bravo51 both flagged that mouse clicks weren't always reading, and holding to…
Event5 changesFixBalance - Metal Thunder
The One About Playing on the Couch
Hey Commanders, Got the email from Valve this morning, Metal Thunder is officially Steam Deck Verified. Steam Deck was the target platform from day one, so seeing that green checkmark land in the inbox really made my we…
Announcement - Metal Thunder
Hotfix v0.9.713
Hey Commanders, Round two coming in. Weapon identity pass, a new Prestige feature, and a chunky performance fix that was biting the Napalm crowd. 🎯 Direct Hits Matter Now Landing a precision shot on the right target fi…
Patch notes8 changesFixPerformance - Metal Thunder
Hotfix v0.9.712
Hey Commanders, Small but important hotfix landing today. Couldn't ignore a few issues that were bugging players (and me). This is mostly about Steam Deck ergo Fixes: 🎯 Weapon Accuracy In-flight projectiles no longer c…
Announcement6 changesFixGameplay - Metal Thunder
Hotfix v0.9.711 - About Your Squad Actually Listening
Hey Commanders, Pulled a bunch of AI and pathing threads yesterday and most of it ended up knotted together today, so this one's a chunkier hotfix. A lot of "units standing around like statues" reports, a lot of "my squ…
Patch notes11 changesFixGameplay - Metal Thunder
Hotfix v0.9.710
Quick follow-up to 708. A few things surfaced right after it went out. As a solodev I can only do so much testing before pushing updates out, so bear with me and thank you for your continued patience. Fixes: 🚁 Helicopt…
Announcement3 changesFixGameplay - Metal Thunder
Hotfix v0.9.708 - About Win Softlock
Quick hotfix after 707. Couple things popped up once more of you got hands on it, sorry for the inconvenience. As a solodev I can only do so much testing before pushing updates out, so bear with me and thank you for you…
Announcement4 changes1 numericFix - Metal Thunder
Hotfix v0.9.707
Hey Commanders, Thought I could sleep a little but once I got back [Insert Community Troy getting pizzas meme here] Shipping a hotfix tonight targeting a nasty pair of bugs around currency and upgrades. A few of you hav…
Announcement4 changesFixGameplay - Metal Thunder
Hotfix 0.9.706 - About pre 0.9.5 saves
Hey Commanders, Quick SITREP: some of you lost your lifetime progress after the big save refactor a few versions back. Currency, meta upgrades, weapon stats, all gone from the menu even though the data was still sitting…
Announcement4 changesFixGameplay - Metal Thunder
Hotfix v0.9.703
Hotfix v0.9.703 Being a solo dev has its pros and cons, and the biggest con is the inability to test every edge case. You folks find them faster than I ever could, so huge thanks for the reports. Let's get into the fixe…
Announcement4 changesFixGameplay - Metal Thunder
Update v0.9.700 — The One Where All Hope is Abandoned
Hey Commanders, First off, I owe you an apology for the long hiatus. Had to step away for a bit to get myself better, both physically and mentally. A lot of you were incredibly supportive through the whole thing, and I…
Patch notes28 changesFixUI/audio - Metal Thunder
Update v0.9.585 — The One Where Everyone Understands the Briefing
Hey Commanders, Good news! Slowly but surely getting back on track with the updates! Metal Thunder just went even more multilingual! This update brings full localization support for 15 new languages, so more Commanders…
Security10 changesFixGameplay - Metal Thunder
The One About the Future of Metal Thunder
Hey Commanders, First off, I owe you an apology for going silent since May. Life hit me pretty hard with burnout, a divorce, and needing to spend some real time with my kids this summer while I got myself back on track.…
Announcement - Metal Thunder
Skies Full, Hearts Full – Thank You, 20,000 Times
Hey Commanders! Today’s a huge milestone! We’re just about to welcome our 20,000th Commander to the ranks! 🎉 Getting to build the game I used to daydream about as a kid with such an awesome community is something truly…
Announcement - Metal Thunder
Hotfix v0.9.566 - The One About Accuracy
Hey Commanders, Couldn't sleep knowing accuracy tracking was off — so I patched a few things: Accuracy should now be properly tracked Fixed a "potential" game-breaking bug when selecting the 30mm Added a time indicator…
Announcement2 changesFixGameplay
