ZERO HOUR UPDATE: 8 New Units, Balance Changes, New Mechanics

New Mechanic: Tier 0 Units

At the star of a run you will six random tier 0 units automatically on the field. This will greatly increase the velocity of early game builds and give players meaningful choices when deciding to replace early tier characters. These tier 0 unit do not appear in the shop which keeps the shop focus on developing better units in you battalion.

New Units:

• Skeleton: A medium range, heavy armor unit with good AoE attack.

• Electrician: A single target specialist unit which aims to stun lock targeted enemies.

• Bird Trainer: Long distance backline unit which will support with bird summons.

• Grunt: Skirmisher style unit with a fast firing SMG and large health pool.

• Scavenger: An early damage scaling unit with a devastating shotgun

• Slime: Can consume items without deploying and has a corrosive attack to melt armor.

• Peasant: Passively gains experience and promotes into a stronger unit.

• Giant Roach: A swarm style unit which can be deployed from the bench.

Balance:

• Militia has a new weapon, the RPG. Slow fire rate heavy damage and AoE

• Difficulty 0 has more enemies for the first 10 waves

• Enemy waves have higher level enemies

• Challenges on average provide more money

• Coffee now give a random boost for +9 speed instead of +3 for all fielded units

QoL

• Pressing Space Bar during UI VFX will skip playing all queued VFX

• Mimics now copy weapons at the end of the shop phase instead of at the end of deploy