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New Card Experience System & Price Increase

We would like to present a brand new feature we're excited about. Cards now gain experience from being used in a match (getting played, capturing, comboing, and blocking), and once they gain enough you'll be able to sel

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What changed

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  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • UI and audio
  • Fixes
addedWe would like to present a brand new feature we're excited about. Cards now gain experience from being used in a match (getting played, capturing, comboing, and blocking), and once they gain enough you'll be able to select a permanent augmentation. Augmentations give your cards special abilities that act similar to relics, but in a single direction. For example, the Spear Thrust augmentation enables that card to additionally attack a distance of 2 away in the augmentation's direction.
addedIn light of our efforts with previous updates and this new feature, we've decided to increase the price to $8.99 and plan to increase again for the 1.0 release.
changedNew FeaturesUpgrade tiles in worlds 2 and 3 that act like a potion when a card is played on that tile.
changedQuality of LifeImproved potion UI: always show +/- and completely ignore 0.
addedQuality of LifeAdded supply icons when chests give supply.
changedQuality of LifeRedid hero selection UI.

Tetra Tactics changes

addedWe would like to present a brand new feature we're excited about. Cards now gain experience from being used in a match (getting played, capturing, comboing, and blocking), and once they gain enough you'll be able to select a permanent augmentation. Augmentations give your cards special abilities that act similar to relics, but in a single direction. For example, the Spear Thrust augmentation enables that card to additionally attack a distance of 2 away in the augmentation's direction.
addedIn light of our efforts with previous updates and this new feature, we've decided to increase the price to $8.99 and plan to increase again for the 1.0 release.
changedUpgrade tiles in worlds 2 and 3 that act like a potion when a card is played on that tile.
changedImproved potion UI: always show +/- and completely ignore 0.
addedAdded supply icons when chests give supply.

We would like to present a brand new feature we're excited about. Cards now gain experience from being used in a match (getting played, capturing, comboing, and blocking), and once they gain enough you'll be able to select a permanent augmentation. Augmentations give your cards special abilities that act similar to relics, but in a single direction. For example, the Spear Thrust augmentation enables that card to additionally attack a distance of 2 away in the augmentation's direction.

In light of our efforts with previous updates and this new feature, we've decided to increase the price to $8.99 and plan to increase again for the 1.0 release.

We hope you enjoy this latest update!

Below is the full list of changes:

New Features

  • Cards gain experience.

  • Permanent card augmentations that you can choose after a card gains enough experience.

  • Wall cards (2 in each match).

  • Upgrade tiles in worlds 2 and 3 that act like a potion when a card is played on that tile.

Quality of Life

  • Abandoning a run still grants you shards and shows run stats.

  • Improved potion UI: always show +/- and completely ignore 0.

  • Added supply icons when chests give supply.

  • Redid hero selection UI.

Balance

  • Made the beginning enemies more random.

  • Generally made the beginning easier.

  • Nerfed most cards.

  • Got rid of a relic chest in worlds 1 and 2.

Bug Fixes

  • Music off is actually off instead of just being very quite.

  • Made it so relic order doesn't effect relic trigger dependencies.

  • Fixed infinite gold sound in some cases.

  • Can no longer start a run with a hero you haven't unlocked.

  • Cleaned up the tutorial.

  • Fixed some problems with particle layering.

  • Various other minor bug fixes.

Source

Steam News / 1 June 2023

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