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Steam News23 January 20179y ago

Boguin Cannon Race Update! - v1.1.6233.23511

Leaderboards The Boguin cannon mini-game now has a new objective! For anyone who wants more of a challenge when they've collected all the rings, you can now compete with other players to get the best times.

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What changed

2 fixes1 addition3 changes0 removals
  • Events
  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
  • Compatibility
addedLeaderboardsThe Boguin cannon mini-game now has a new objective! For anyone who wants more of a challenge when they've collected all the rings, you can now compete with other players to get the best times. Compete with either your friends or try to get a spot on the global leaderboard! The leaderboards can be found in the Boguin Cannon area. There are 3 boards.
changedQuick RetryYou can quickly retry your run by double tapping Q or E (RB or LB on controller). You can also skip the launch sequence of the cannon by tapping any button. This should get you up and soaring in no time! Other changes:
changedQuick RetryImproved controls slightly in the final dungeon.
fixedQuick RetryFixed a speed-runner route that was accidentally broken in the previous version.
fixedQuick RetryFixed various smaller issues.
changedQuick RetryThis release also changes around some of Owlboy's internals in preparation for the impending Mac and Linux releases. Hopefully those changes won't affect gameplay. If you're experiencing problems with this update, the previous version of Owlboy is available in the previous_release version on Steam. To access it, right click Owlboy, go to Properties -> Betas, and select previous_release from the drop-down menu, and wait for Steam to update. UPDATE: Because of a bug that was reported in version v1.1.6232.30265, we have hotfixed it with version 1.1.6233.23511. The features are all the same.

Owlboy changes

addedThe Boguin cannon mini-game now has a new objective! For anyone who wants more of a challenge when they've collected all the rings, you can now compete with other players to get the best times. Compete with either your friends or try to get a spot on the global leaderboard! The leaderboards can be found in the Boguin Cannon area. There are 3 boards.
changedYou can quickly retry your run by double tapping Q or E (RB or LB on controller). You can also skip the launch sequence of the cannon by tapping any button. This should get you up and soaring in no time! Other changes:
changedImproved controls slightly in the final dungeon.
fixedFixed a speed-runner route that was accidentally broken in the previous version.
fixedFixed various smaller issues.

Leaderboards

The Boguin cannon mini-game now has a new objective! For anyone who wants more of a challenge when they've collected all the rings, you can now compete with other players to get the best times. Compete with either your friends or try to get a spot on the global leaderboard! The leaderboards can be found in the Boguin Cannon area. There are 3 boards.

  • Global Best - displays very top times, located on the left side of the cannon.

  • Your Rank - displays your rank on the leaderboard, located on the right of side the cannon.

  • Friends Rank - shows your rank compared to your Steam friends, located on the wall above the cannon.

Quick Retry

You can quickly retry your run by double tapping Q or E (RB or LB on controller). You can also skip the launch sequence of the cannon by tapping any button. This should get you up and soaring in no time! Other changes:

  • Improved controls slightly in the final dungeon.

  • Fixed a speed-runner route that was accidentally broken in the previous version.

  • Support for more encodings and line endings for save files.

  • Fixed various smaller issues.

This release also changes around some of Owlboy's internals in preparation for the impending Mac and Linux releases. Hopefully those changes won't affect gameplay. If you're experiencing problems with this update, the previous version of Owlboy is available in the previous_release version on Steam. To access it, right click Owlboy, go to Properties -> Betas, and select previous_release from the drop-down menu, and wait for Steam to update. UPDATE: Because of a bug that was reported in version v1.1.6232.30265, we have hotfixed it with version 1.1.6233.23511. The features are all the same.

Source

Steam News / 23 January 2017

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