Steam News13 October 20232y ago

Development Report #2

Summary As we gear up to our steam release early next year, we have been busy adding more and more content into the game, check out the features of Entropy update below. Update 1.

In this update8

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What changed

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Gameplay
Balance
UI and audio
Performance

addedSummaryAs we gear up to our steam release early next year, we have been busy adding more and more content into the game, check out the features of Entropy update below.

addedNew Bosses and Enemy VariantsIn this update we added 3 new bosses and 6 new enemy variants.

addedNew CoresIn Shoulders of Giants cores are armor sets with powerful passive or active abilities. In this update we've added 4 more, bringing the current total up to 17. To call out a few in this update we've added a Paladin core which heals allies and deals light damage to foes. There is also the Shogun core which when attacked summons a magical sword that parries attacks.

addedNew AbilitiesWe've added 12 new fresh abilities. To call out a few there is the rewind ability which as you guessed it, lets you rewind, restoring any health lost and warping you to a previous position in the past. Additionally there is the RC Bomb ability which summons an explosive RC Car which you can steer towards enemies to do massive explosion damage.

addedNew Shrine CatalystAdded a powerful new healing Shrine.

addedVarious UI ImprovementsLoads of UI improvements, including a improved end of run stat screen, brand new reworked core icons and more.

Shoulders of Giants: Ultimate changes

addedAs we gear up to our steam release early next year, we have been busy adding more and more content into the game, check out the features of Entropy update below.

addedIn this update we added 3 new bosses and 6 new enemy variants.

addedIn Shoulders of Giants cores are armor sets with powerful passive or active abilities. In this update we've added 4 more, bringing the current total up to 17. To call out a few in this update we've added a Paladin core which heals allies and deals light damage to foes. There is also the Shogun core which when attacked summons a magical sword that parries attacks.

addedWe've added 12 new fresh abilities. To call out a few there is the rewind ability which as you guessed it, lets you rewind, restoring any health lost and warping you to a previous position in the past. Additionally there is the RC Bomb ability which summons an explosive RC Car which you can steer towards enemies to do massive explosion damage.

addedAdded a powerful new healing Shrine.

Summary

As we gear up to our steam release early next year, we have been busy adding more and more content into the game, check out the features of Entropy update below.

Update 1.3

New Bosses and Enemy Variants

In this update we added 3 new bosses and 6 new enemy variants.

New Cores

In Shoulders of Giants cores are armor sets with powerful passive or active abilities. In this update we've added 4 more, bringing the current total up to 17. To call out a few in this update we've added a Paladin core which heals allies and deals light damage to foes. There is also the Shogun core which when attacked summons a magical sword that parries attacks.

New Abilities

We've added 12 new fresh abilities. To call out a few there is the rewind ability which as you guessed it, lets you rewind, restoring any health lost and warping you to a previous position in the past. Additionally there is the RC Bomb ability which summons an explosive RC Car which you can steer towards enemies to do massive explosion damage.

New Planet Mod

Fans of Tony Hawk will appreciate our newest planet mod, Grind Rails, which places grindable rails all over planets.

New Shrine Catalyst

Added a powerful new healing Shrine.

Various UI Improvements

Loads of UI improvements, including a improved end of run stat screen, brand new reworked core icons and more.

Enemy Spawning Optimizations

Optimization's to our spawning code which helps provide a smoother gameplay experience at high heat levels.

And More!

Gamepad players no longer have shortcuts on the in-game ability assignment menu (i.e. hitting B to assign a picked up ability to your B ability slot). This can be re-enabled in the options menu.
Various performance optimizations
Various bug fixes, including several crash bugs
Full refresh of force feedback for gamepad players
Better sound attenuations

Source

Steam News / 13 October 2023

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