Starfend
Steam News 27 April 202623d ago

New Feature: Buff Stones

New Feature: Buff Stones (Meta-Progression) A new meta-progression system has been added, Buff Stones. Stones persist across matches and give your guns permanent damage boosts. Stones - Stones come in 3 tiers, each gran…

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addedNew Feature: Buff Stones (Meta-Progression)
addedA new meta-progression system has been added, Buff Stones. Stones persist across matches and give your guns permanent damage boosts.
changedStones - Stones come in 3 tiers, each granting a flat damage multiplier to specific gun colors: - Tier 1: +10% | Tier 2: +20% | Tier 3: +30% - Each stone has a color (matching the game's 10 gun colors) and one or more color-specific buff slots - Equipping a stone in the matching drone color slot grants an additional +10% bonus
addedInventory & Stone Shop (Prepare Screen) - New toggle panel in the Prepare Screen with 30 equippable stone slots - Stone Shop: buy random stones, sell unwanted ones, and refresh the shop's offer using Crystals
addedNew Currency: Crystals - Earn 5 Crystals per victory - Crystals are spent in the Stone Shop to buy or refresh offers

New Feature: Buff Stones (Meta-Progression)

A new meta-progression system has been added, Buff Stones. Stones persist across matches and give your guns permanent damage boosts.

Stones - Stones come in 3 tiers, each granting a flat damage multiplier to specific gun colors: - Tier 1: +10% | Tier 2: +20% | Tier 3: +30% - Each stone has a color (matching the game's 10 gun colors) and one or more color-specific buff slots - Equipping a stone in the matching drone color slot grants an additional +10% bonus

Post-Victory Rewards - After winning a match, you receive 2 Buff Stones — their colors are drawn from the enemy types you defeated in that run

Inventory & Stone Shop (Prepare Screen) - New toggle panel in the Prepare Screen with 30 equippable stone slots - Stone Shop: buy random stones, sell unwanted ones, and refresh the shop's offer using Crystals

New Currency: Crystals - Earn 5 Crystals per victory - Crystals are spent in the Stone Shop to buy or refresh offers

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Steam News / 27 April 2026

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