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Steam News14 August 20232y ago

0.4: New game modes, difficulty options

NEW GAME MODES A new Game Mode portal has been added to the home room. Access the portal to play new game modes. New achievements have been added for each special game mode.

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What changed

2 fixes8 additions3 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • UI and audio
  • Server
addedNEW GAME MODESA new Game Mode portal has been added to the home room.
addedNEW GAME MODESAccess the portal to play new game modes. New achievements have been added for each special game mode.
changedWeapon ChallengesSelect a weapon — you will only be able to use that weapon type throughout the dungeon.
addedAchievements:New achievements have been added for the new game modes.
addedDifficulty:A new Difficulty Panel has been added to the home room.
addedDifficulty:Cuddly is a new "easy" difficulty (green), giving players extra health and the ability to respawn.

Tallowmere 2: Curse of the Kittens changes

addedA new Game Mode portal has been added to the home room.
addedAccess the portal to play new game modes. New achievements have been added for each special game mode.
changedSelect a weapon — you will only be able to use that weapon type throughout the dungeon.
addedNew achievements have been added for the new game modes.
addedA new Difficulty Panel has been added to the home room.

NEW GAME MODES

A new Game Mode portal has been added to the home room.

Access the portal to play new game modes. New achievements have been added for each special game mode.

Kitten Collect-a-thon

  • 99 kittens have been scattered across the dungeon. Can you collect them all?

  • This game mode has a limit of 20 rooms.

Enemy Challenges

  • Select an enemy — the dungeon will be filled with only that type of enemy.

Weapon Challenges

  • Select a weapon — you will only be able to use that weapon type throughout the dungeon.

Standard Dungeon

  • To play the classic endless standard dungeon, please ignore the portal and insert the key into the home room door as normal.

OTHER CHANGES

Achievements:

  • New achievements have been added for the new game modes.

  • Achievement descriptions now specify the required game mode and difficulty.

Difficulty:

  • A new Difficulty Panel has been added to the home room.

  • Feral is the regular default permadeath difficulty (orange).

  • Cuddly is a new "easy" difficulty (green), giving players extra health and the ability to respawn.

  • Neither achievements nor leaderboards will be available if Cuddly is active.

  • Cuddly imposes a limit of 60 rooms.

Kittens:

  • Increased health by 400% to help prevent accidental deaths.

Steam Input:

  • Added text advising user to ensure an "official layout" is selected when using Steam Input.

  • If your controller is not working with Steam Input, please ensure an official layout is selected in the Steam Input config window. Steam's "generic gamepad" config will not work.

  • The Steam Input config window can now be opened in-game, regardless if a controller is detected or not.

UI:

  • Added pagination buttons for filter drop-down menus.

Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue where button glyphs could sometimes be null in the menus.

  • Fixed an issue where servers could become unstable if a client connected then disconnected quickly.

Steamworks SDK:

  • Updated to 1.57.

Source

Steam News / 14 August 2023

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