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Steam News28 November 20205y ago

Version 0.16.0

After a short break spending time with a second game, I'm back to improve Necken even more! Now I feel refreshed and have a lot of new ideas that I wish to try out to make the game better.

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What changed

1 fix3 additions2 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • Performance
  • Fixes
addedAfter a short break spending time with a second game, I'm back to improve Necken even more! Now I feel refreshed and have a lot of new ideas that I wish to try out to make the game better. First up was reworking the combat a bit, adding more depth to what the system is capable of. This is the first version of the new combat system.
addedFEATURESReworked enemy resistance system. Enemies now have defence markers that move around each turn - Reworked combat sequence, so effects are in a sequence instead of at the same time - Added help section to menu
addedIMPROVEMENTSUpgraded Unity engine (yey?) - Enemies jump slightly each new round, for no reason at all - Cleaned up first time welcome screen
changedBALANCEPlayer does not take damage when enemy is killed during the turn - [TEMP FIX] Bjorn now shares skills with Sara temporarily, since they became obsolete when the combat system was reworked - Enemy difficulty might be a bit off in this version
fixedBUG FIXESFixed a lot of bugs caused by the engine upgrade. No need for you to hear me while about them all. But there was many of them..
changedNEW BUGS!Due to the Unity upgrade, there might be sleeper bugs waiting for you to find them

After a short break spending time with a second game, I'm back to improve Necken even more! Now I feel refreshed and have a lot of new ideas that I wish to try out to make the game better. First up was reworking the combat a bit, adding more depth to what the system is capable of. This is the first version of the new combat system.

FEATURES

  • Reworked enemy resistance system. Enemies now have defence markers that move around each turn - Reworked combat sequence, so effects are in a sequence instead of at the same time - Added help section to menu

IMPROVEMENTS

  • Upgraded Unity engine (yey?) - Enemies jump slightly each new round, for no reason at all - Cleaned up first time welcome screen

BALANCE

  • Player does not take damage when enemy is killed during the turn - [TEMP FIX] Bjorn now shares skills with Sara temporarily, since they became obsolete when the combat system was reworked - Enemy difficulty might be a bit off in this version

BUG FIXES

  • Fixed a lot of bugs caused by the engine upgrade. No need for you to hear me while about them all. But there was many of them..

NEW BUGS!

  • Due to the Unity upgrade, there might be sleeper bugs waiting for you to find them

NOTES

  • The previous version (0.15.0b4) is available in the development branch if you wish to play that one instead!

Source

Steam News / 28 November 2020

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