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Game Speed Replay Fixes, Spike Blocks Added
Here we go with another small update that fixes a big bug! Game Speed Replay Fixes Fixed an issue where the local game speed effected replays (causing them to break) Spike Blocks Added Spike Blocks have been added to sa…
Patch notes4 changesFixGameplay - Slice Overdrive
Ice, Languages and Level Editor Tutorial
Woo! It's been a bit since the last update, but rest assured SO is still moving forward in a big way! Ice Added Added a whole new object category for Ice, including instakill single blocks and rotating/moving ice walls…
Patch notes3 changesGameplay - Slice Overdrive
Local Publishing Fixes
Hi all, Some small changes in the backend for this release will make publishing more robust and levels smaller overall (which improves loading times). Publishing now requires a score/run time posted at the same time (th…
Store3 changesFixGameplay - Slice Overdrive
Translation-Ready and Faster Code
Hi all! Today is a very small update that builds in support for translations across the whole game (every button, text element and more!) - defaulting to English at the moment. I will be aiming for English and Simplifie…
Announcement - Slice Overdrive
Hotfixes: Menu Refresh and Level Editor Placement Overlap
Quick one! The level list menus weren't always refreshing when coming back to certain tabs. Rebuilt some of the menu logic to fix this and make it more flexible/future proof. There was an odd bug in placements which mea…
Announcement - Slice Overdrive
NEW Fireballs, Vignette, Rotation and Recharge Updates
Flame on! It's a big one today, with some new and refined hazards! Fireballs Fireballs are hot, and they kill on touch...so much like a real fireball I imagine... Added a variety to match Sawblades (Rotating, different…
Store13 changesFixGameplay - Slice Overdrive
Menu Navigation Memory, Reworked Social Bar, General Fixes
Let's go! There's been a huge feature I've been keen to get to and it's finally here. Check it: Menu Navigation Memory Going into a level and back out to the list now remembers where you were! This seems very trivial on…
Store11 changesGameplayBalance - Slice Overdrive
Replay Bug Fixes
This is a tiny but important change: Replay data has been moved out of player data for quicker loading easier retrieval Replays have been fixed to cover some edge cases where they were skipping frames and missing core a…
Announcement3 changesFixGameplay - Slice Overdrive
Season's Greetings!
The alpha version of Seasons is here! It's a very exciting time as I watch my high score suddenly be wiped by faster players...ouch! What can you expect from Seasons? read on to find out: Seasons in Alpha Seasons are ma…
Event7 changesMapsGameplay - Slice Overdrive
Added Ghost and Hype and General Fixes
Merry Xmas! Added Ghost Don't spend more than 3 minutes in a level otherwise you'll meet this friendly ghost who just wants to give you a deadly hug! Added Hype Liking, Favoriting, Hyping, Tagging and setting Difficulty…
Patch notes6 changesFixGameplay - Slice Overdrive
Publish Level Version Fixed and Developer Alert Messages
Here's a few fixes, adjustments and a rework - small but important update. Fixes and Updates Level items have been rearranged and regrouped into simpler menus Deleting level items is now also clearer and simpler, with S…
Store6 changesFixServer - Slice Overdrive
More Death and SFX
A micro update but one that pushes it that tiny bit further! Death Added a greyscale effect on death making it feel even worse - yay! - Thanks for the suggestion Tarian Adjusted death effects so they sit on top of the t…
Patch notes4 changesGameplay - Slice Overdrive
The One With All The Fixes
Get this build for some big fixes, improvements and performance enhancements! For the most part, this was a huge bug fix round and seeing where I could enhance the code for speed. The Fix List [Rare] Audio no longer dro…
Store8 changesPerformanceUI/audio - Slice Overdrive
Much Smoother Level Editor & Bigger Levels!
Yes, this is actually a big update that not only fixed a huge lag issue but also made a massive difference to levels. Let's go! Smoother Level Editor Fixed a massive lag issue causing painting and deleting pieces to som…
Patch notes5 changesFixPerformance - Slice Overdrive
New Recharge Blocks, Simple Name Censoring and Sound Tweaks
Sometimes you get some great feedback from alpha testers and you just have to implement it - New Recharge Blocks Added 2 'Recharge' blocks - slicing them recharges your Slices and Jumps with one of them being single use…
Patch notes4 changesGameplayWorkshop - Slice Overdrive
New Music, New Themes, New Enemy and Game Speed Reduction
This update has to be my most anticipated - ever since Slice 1 (5 years ago) I've wanted to work with Tarian Nicholas again (aka Nihtar) to bring his music into this game! He has already created some fantastic tracks an…
Store17 changesFixGameplay
