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Steam News31 August 20223y ago

v1.52 + v1.53 Update - Dynamic horde spawning system, kill streak, and more!

Added dynamic horde spawning system based on kills. Added the first draft of Kill Streak for the score bonus.

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addedAdded dynamic horde spawning system based on kills.
addedAdded the first draft of Kill Streak for the score bonus.
changedCombo calculation changed from exponential to linear growth to suppress the ever-increasing yo-yos in the end game.
changedThe existing yo-yos now get destroyed upon hit to improve battlefield readability.
changedUltimate -Repositioned as the main way to wipe out enemies in the end game, where supporting efficient recalls becomes its secondary benefit. -The Yo-Yo main weapon can shoot a lot further under bullet time. -It now deals 99 damage along with a pushing effect. -Bullet time now lasts up to 10 seconds.
changedRecall -Changed from recalling every existing yo-yo back to only the ones marked in front of the player.

Phantom Recall changes

addedAdded dynamic horde spawning system based on kills.
addedAdded the first draft of Kill Streak for the score bonus.
changedCombo calculation changed from exponential to linear growth to suppress the ever-increasing yo-yos in the end game.
changedThe existing yo-yos now get destroyed upon hit to improve battlefield readability.
changedUltimate -Repositioned as the main way to wipe out enemies in the end game, where supporting efficient recalls becomes its secondary benefit. -The Yo-Yo main weapon can shoot a lot further under bullet time. -It now deals 99 damage along with a pushing effect. -Bullet time now lasts up to 10 seconds.

Added dynamic horde spawning system based on kills.

Added the first draft of Kill Streak for the score bonus.

Yo-Yo Pause -Allowed canceling when missed but without duplicating yo-yos to increase agency and further nerf the instant pausing play style.

Combo calculation changed from exponential to linear growth to suppress the ever-increasing yo-yos in the end game.

The existing yo-yos now get destroyed upon hit to improve battlefield readability.

Ultimate -Repositioned as the main way to wipe out enemies in the end game, where supporting efficient recalls becomes its secondary benefit. -The Yo-Yo main weapon can shoot a lot further under bullet time. -It now deals 99 damage along with a pushing effect. -Bullet time now lasts up to 10 seconds.

Recall -Changed from recalling every existing yo-yo back to only the ones marked in front of the player.

Updated skill icon UI

Black Bomb -Can now be triggered to detonate both by a regular yo-yo shot and the player. -Can no longer be pushed after being triggered. -Detonation can chain react to trigger more bombs within range.

Added 2 Steam achievements: -A Handful! -True Air Born!

Added mouse sensitivity configuration option.

Source

Steam News / 31 August 2022

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