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What changed
- Gameplay
- Balance
- Events
- UI and audio
Time Wasters changes
New Captain: The 1.0
The hacker known as "The 1.0" can seize control of enemy vessels and turn them into allies, while her ship's cloaking technology allows her to vanish from enemy radar with unparalleled stealth.
Unlock Captain The 1.0 by Winning A Champion Victory with 11 Captains
Upgrades
The 1.0 Hacking Beam - Max Hacking Beams, Hacking Damage Multiplier & Hacking Hull Multiplier (3 Levels)
The 1.0 Cloaking - Seconds Of Not Moving To Cloak Ship (3 Levels)
The 1.0 Shields - Shield Recharge Per Second When Not Moving & Shield Recharge Delay (3 Levels)
Super Hacking Beams - Max Hacking Beams, Hacking Damage Multiplier & Hacking Hull Multiplier (3 Levels)
Added Space Cube Upgrades, Unlock Missions & Steam Achievements
New Weapon: Hacking Beam
Hacking Beams target enemies within the Green Hacking Range Circle
Hacking stops if the hacked enemy leaves the Hacking Range
Hacks
Hacked Red Ship, White Ship, Bat Rocket, Squid, Shooter & Mini Elite Enemies turn into allies, attacking other enemies and can be manually aimed
Hacked Mine, Seeking Bomb, Planet Attack & Elite Enemies will apply damage against themselves
Increase the number of Hacking Beams through Upgrades (Max 14)
Manual Aiming causes hacked enemies to form a half circle shield in front of the player ship
Upgrades
Max Hacking Beams (5 Levels)
Hacking Damage Multiplier (6 Levels)
Hacking Hull Multiplier (4 Levels)
Hacking Range (Optional) (4 Levels)
Hacking Beam Overclock - Hacking Damage Multiplier & Hacking Hull Multiplier
New The 1.0 Loyalty Challenge: Green City
Earn a Solo Victory with The 1.0 to unlock the Green City Challenge
Location: Green City
Enemy Speed Multiplier 1.5
Enemy Hull Multiplier 2
Gold Per Pickup -0.85
New 3D background
New music track
1 New enemy type
New Loyalty icon will replace Solo after earning a Green City Victory
To play, select The 1.0 as the Captain then select Green City from the Select A Challenge screen
Loyal Crew The 1.0
Get a Green City Challenge Victory with The 1.0 to unlock
Loyal Crew The 1.0 can immediately join the crew at the start of a run
The 1.0 must not be Banished to join your crew
Select Captain Screen
Captains have been split into two rows, featuring larger icons to highlight them & making it easier to navigate
Super Magnet Outpost
Need to collect 5 Super Magnets to unlock the outpost instead of 10
Weapon Range
Offset the starting range of Gold Magnet, Fire Balls and Hacking Beam so they don't overlap
In-game Upgrades
Added a visual effect to the Convert & Reroll Buttons to show they've been clicked
Same effect added to to the Time Cube Shop Reroll button
Elite Time Destroyer
Increased Elite Time Destroyer's movement speed in Endless mode to match speed in other game modes
Options Menu
Fix - Pressing either ESC or Back should save option selections
General
Display Photosensitivity Warning when the game is loading
Only Playstation and Switch controllers mute other gamepad input (Unity Double Input Bug Workaround)
Optimized build size
Added a black gradient to Captain profile pictures to ensure smooth transition of image to background
Changed how music loading is handled to increase speed of Splash Screen loading
Removed 'Pop' sound effect that was played when main menu loads
Fix - Warp Gate animated effect not playing when main menu starts
Build #1096 Changes:
Fixes for inability to defeat The 1.0 Solo Challenge without hacked enemies:
Increased Hacking Beam Damage Multiplier on Final Boss Core from 0.1x to 0.25x
Changed Hacking Beam Damage to happen every 0.25 seconds instead of every 1 second (still the same DPS) - prevents Elite Final Boss Core shield from continually charging
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