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Full VAR: Exterminate update
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What changed
- Events
- Gameplay
- Balance
- Fixes
- UI and audio
Congratulations to all survivors for making it this far! Prepare yourselves, for we are returning to the city to face our greatest challenge yet!
Mutation Mode
Survivors get to choose 1 out of 3 mutations to apply on zombies. Beware, each choice may drastically affect your destiny
Mutations not only changes the zombies abilities but also affect their behavioral patterns. To our foolhardy survivors. Are you ready to take on what is ahead?
Mutation Levels
6 mutation levels added. Following our previous log, 3 new types of enemies have been spotted lurking around the mutated zones. Codenamed: [Bulwark], [Marauder] & [Brigandier].
Ability Card Review Function
Improvements in the review function: Survivors can now hover on the abilities chosen for a detailed description in the Pause Menu.
1.2.0 Update Content
Game Play & Balance Adjustment
Ability card adjustment
Headstart
Damage +50% for 10 attacks after every wave start ↓ Damage +30% for 20 seconds after every wave start
Bloodthirsty
Lifesteal Chance +0.1%, Lifesteal +0.1% per second in battle, unlimited stacking times, return to zero at the end of the wave ↓ Lifesteal Chance +0.2%, Lifesteal +0.2% per second in battle, unlimited stacking times, return to zero at the end of the wave
Critical Focus
Damage -10%, Critical Chance +20% ↓ Damage -10%, Critical Chance +20%, Critical Chance+50%
Drone Bullet Refinement (Large)
Drone's Damage +50% ↓ Drone's Damage +100%
Drone Speed Upgrade (Large)
Drone's Firing Rate +50% ↓ Drone's Firing Rate +100%
Drone upgrade (Large)
Drone's Damage +35%, Drone's Firing Rate +35%, Drone's Critical Chance +5% ↓ Drone's Damage +50%, Drone's Firing Rate +50%, Drone's Skill Haste +20%
Combo Hunter Healing
Recover 10% HP for every 15 combo ↓ Recover 5% HP for every 15 combo
Ability Card Removed
Drone Bullet Refinement (Small), Drone Upgrade (Small)
Equipment balance adjustment
Machine Gun(lv35)
Critical Chance 5%→10%
Mini Grenade Launcher(lv35)
Damage 130→120 Critical Chance 15%→10% Minimize horizontal recoil
Plasma Pistol(lv35)
Critical Chance 10%→15% Reload Speed 1.2→1.3 Minimize horizontal recoil
Assault Drone
Specializing in raw Damage and Bullet Spread Skill: shoots 24 bullets in a short period
Level balance adjustment
Tweaked level 1-1
Enemy AI adjustment
Partial zombie attack mode adjustment
New Content
Mutation Mode
Choose between harder mutations to gain higher scores or "Cowardice" (No additional mutations) and give up the opportunity to earn extra points.
New Enemies
Bulwark
Marauder
Brigadier
Mutation Effects
Rage
Enemies have a chance to be enraged, their attack rate and movement speed would increase by 30%
Lacerate
The enemy's attack will cause a bleeding effect (deal 100% damage in 5 seconds)
Mutation
Zombies gain tenacity to crowd control effects +50%
Regeneration
Enemies recover 15% HP in every 3 seconds
Indomitable
After the first hit, Enemies receive 50% damage reduction for 2 seconds
Fury
Enemies attack increase by 10% every hit, up to 100%
Agonize
All healing effects are reduced by 50%
Spawn Of The Dead
When regular zombie dies, there is a 30% chance to spawn a runaway zombie
Skulking Scavenger
When a regular zombie dies, there is a 20% chance to summon 2 crows
Kamikaze Corpse
All regular Enemies cause a small acid explosion when they die
Tremble
50% chance of only replenishing 30% of the bullets when reloading
Grave Mistake
Lose 1% of Max HP. EVERYTIME.YOU.MISS
Forever 50
Start every wave at 50% of Max HP
Overwhelm
Certain Enemies increase their Size, HP, and attack power by 2.5% every 3 seconds, up to a maximum of 50%
Voodoo Doll
Some enemies' size -50%, movement and attack speed +10%, damage -10%
Triple Blast
Fireball spitting zombies shoots 3 projectiles
Artistic Detonation
Exploding Runner deals 100% more damage upon detonation
Cowardice
Shameful, but very useful
New Ability Cards
Critical Focus 2.0
Max HP -50%, Critical Chance +50%, Critical Damage +50%
Other
Adjusted Exploding Runner Visual & Sound Effect
New Steam Achievements
Proof Of Honor II
Collect 54 stars
Bug & Other Fixes
Fixed controller haptic feedback (except MR)
Improve sound effects
Updated Japanese Language content
Source
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