A MONSTER update!

Welcome back to the Abyss, travellers! The team has been hard at work on a MONSTER update, which is so massive it’s almost out of this world. It covers a whole host of new artifacts, cards, boss rewards, and rituals, as well as some balance changes and bug fixes.

ALSO, we're running our deepest discount yet at 30% off! If you haven't yet made the jump into the vast reaches of space, now is a GREAT time!

Starless Abyss

We’ve got a lot to get through, so let’s start at the exciting bit:

New offerings to the Abyss:

Ten new Counter Horror artifacts:

Cloned Attack: Once per turn, double the next attack

Blood Draw: Once per turn, when this ship kills an enemy, draw a card

Heat Mutator: Whenever you draw a card, lose 2 heat

Recycled Energy: Whenever you draw a card, lose 2 heat

Concealer: Once per turn, when this ship kills an enemy, enter Stealth

Stray Missile: When this ship takes damage, launch a missile at a random target

Revenge: When this ship takes damage, apply 1 lock onto the attacker

Evasive Attack: After this ship attacks, gain 1 evasion

Blast Chiller: Ship starts combat with -2 heat

Laser Interference: Laser cards apply 1 suppress to their target

Four new Counter Horror cards:

One Shot: Deal 14 cannon damage

Flanked Strike: Deal 6 cannon damage, if target was hurt, deal 9 instead

Suppress Fire: Deal 4 cannon damage. Apply 1 suppress to target

Disabling Cannon: Deal 4 cannon damage. Apply 1 engine lock to target

Three new boss rewards:

War Pact: All attack cards have +1 damage

Spoils of the Abyss: Gain 3 credits per kill

Resolve: At the start of rift and boss combat, all ships gain 2 evasion, and all enemies gain 2 suppress

Two new ritual cards:

Divine Instructions : Doubles the damage of a random card in hand for the rest of combat.

Exterminate : Deal damage equal to HP (max 20 HP)

Balance changes:

A buff for Lucid: Each time a defense card is played on a ship, remove 1 heat

A nerf for Astra’s AoE attack from 6 -> 4,

Modifiers offering repairs for free have been removed from the pool

Act 4: Bosses that spawn have reduced HP

Depth changes: D3 bosses are tougher. We’ve also added a new depth modifier that reduces credits gained by 10% from boss and rift combat to D3

Gamma emitter → Adds radioactive stacks directly instead of radioactive cloud

Auto release -> Changed to - when heat reaches threshold,

Dual blades -> Doubles damage for all attacks

Increased probability of Cat Event showing up to help achievement hunters

Launching Mines no longer exits Stealth

Resonance buffed to +5 damage increase

Bugs:

Evade stacks on payload weren't getting removed at the start of turn, this is now resolved

Fixed artifact titles not showing in shop,

Energy spike text --> added draw 2 cards

Fixed temporal overload costing energy when a ship has stasis

Fixed Incorrect text when upgrading ship stats

Overflow removes heat at the end of the attack

Silo can now salvage the offered upgraded as well

CleanBuild fully repairs on upgrade correctly

Cluster mines preview shows correct damage now

Fixed sharpshooter not using correct damage increase value

Fixed a bug related to worm dying mid-attack from reflect damage

Fixed quantum swap with Star Eater leading to a strange interaction,

Fixed shooting mines with zero damage

Slime on ship with Siren’s attack no longer causes a softlock

It is no longer possible to click on a reward then quickly click on salvage (also the other way around)

Fixed Flanker not showing tooltip for double damage

Fixed Credit Card not showing correct damage preview

Fixed Reflective Shield causing a softlock when the enemy dies mid-attack,

When selling artifacts in shop, we fixed that the upgrade panel wouldn't refresh after credits gained

MineField Barrier no longer softlocks when played many times

Fixed the ship upgrade view in stores showing artifacts that have been removed, and were causing a game-breaking bug in subsequent shops

Fixed Chrono-lock, allowing a second stasis to take effect when stasis isn't allowed due to Depth modifier

PHEW.

Told you. A MONSTER UPDATE!

The team have been so hard at work, thank you for your patience! Don’t forget to leave us a review and let us know how you’re finding all your new artifacts, cards, and rituals either here or on Discord.

Keep safe from the whispers, wherever you are~