Steam News9 June 20251y ago

TEXNOPLAZM Next Fest updated demo + release date news

"Where did he go?" Short answer: I was deep in development. Now, the news you've been waiting for: TEXNOPLAZM joins Steam Next Fest with a freshly updated demo!

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addedTEXNOPLAZM joins Steam Next Fest with a freshly updated demo!This new demo is a vertical slice —you’ll play through the latest version of the opening levels after the whole thing went through multiple rounds of internal rebalancing, and... you'll also get a peek at new mechanics and features from later in the game, so that you can get a compact but rich preview of the full experience.

changedThe game launches in Early Access later this summer!A full announcement about the EA launch is coming soon, so stay tuned.

addedThe game launches in Early Access later this summer!For now, here’s a quick rundown of the key changes in this new demo: (THIS UPDATE DELETES PREVIOUS SAVE FILES)

changedThe game launches in Early Access later this summer!Global rebalance to attacks/weapons/enemies

addedThe game launches in Early Access later this summer!Added a Flying Kick to the Player's punch moveset

addedThe game launches in Early Access later this summer!Added Piledrive special move, unlockable at the Upgrade Station found in the demo

TEXNOPLAZM changes

addedThis new demo is a vertical slice —you’ll play through the latest version of the opening levels after the whole thing went through multiple rounds of internal rebalancing, and... you'll also get a peek at new mechanics and features from later in the game, so that you can get a compact but rich preview of the full experience.

changedA full announcement about the EA launch is coming soon, so stay tuned.

addedFor now, here’s a quick rundown of the key changes in this new demo: (THIS UPDATE DELETES PREVIOUS SAVE FILES)

changedGlobal rebalance to attacks/weapons/enemies

addedAdded a Flying Kick to the Player's punch moveset

"Where did he go?"

Short answer

I was deep in development.

Now, the news you've been waiting for

TEXNOPLAZM joins Steam Next Fest with a freshly updated demo!

This new demo is a vertical slice —you’ll play through the latest version of the opening levels after the whole thing went through multiple rounds of internal rebalancing, and... you'll also get a peek at new mechanics and features from later in the game, so that you can get a compact but rich preview of the full experience.

"okay cool but when d-"

The game launches in Early Access later this summer!

A full announcement about the EA launch is coming soon, so stay tuned.

For now, here’s a quick rundown of the key changes in this new demo: (THIS UPDATE DELETES PREVIOUS SAVE FILES)

Global rebalance to attacks/weapons/enemies
Added a Flying Kick to the Player's punch moveset
Added Piledrive special move, unlockable at the Upgrade Station found in the demo
Added the Upgrade Stations, hidden places that grant powerups
Secrets found in maps now used to unlock Upgrade Stations
More video/performance options (toggles for Motion Blur, particle VFX, texture streaming)
Updated cutscenes, which can now be skipped
Innumerable bugfixes, tweaks and improvements

Have fun! And as per usual, be patient with bugs -ML ::: Stay in touch! Twitter 1 / Twitter 2 / Bluesky / Discord::: Support my work Patreon Ko-Fi:::

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