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- Xmas Apocalypse
Update 1.1.8
I want to start this patch note with an honest status update regarding the content update. On Christmas I announced that a new map would be coming very soon™. I originally gave myself another month after Christmas to fi…
Store20 changesFixMaps - Xmas Apocalypse
The 2025 Update is coming... soon.
Merry Christmas everyone! In the discussion forums I have already mentioned that this year's update was in the works and the game has not been abandoned yet. I had intended to drop the update before the holidays but the…
Announcement2 changesWorkshopGameplay - Xmas Apocalypse
Bugfix 1.1.7
Ho ho ho. This one is rather short, but I wanted to push it live before I'm off over the weekend, so all of you can try to get this one. Fixed "That's how I roll" achievement reconnected to Steam API
Patch notes1 changeFix - Xmas Apocalypse
Emergency Fix 1.1.6
The last build had a small hiccup that caused the game to freeze when upgrading for the second time when no gamepad was connected. This issue has now been resolved. Fixed Added a check to verify if a gamepad is connecte…
Patch notes3 changesFix - Xmas Apocalypse
Emergency Fix 1.1.5
The last build unfortunately shipped with an error that crashed the game when completing a run successfully. Many apologies for any inconveniences this may have caused! Fixed Removed an outdated scene reference that was…
Patch notes3 changesFix - Xmas Apocalypse
Update 1.1.4: Controller Support and Scorekeeping
Just upfront: this is not this year's content update. More on that later. For this update I focused mainly on bug fixes, improvements and adding a few new features, such as FULL CONTROLLER SUPPORT. 🎉 When I released th…
Store14 changesFixGameplay - Xmas Apocalypse
Update 1.1.3
Another update with a lot of fixes. Shattering finally doesn't cause any lag spikes anymore and also a bunch of other things have been cleaned up around the freeze mechanic. Also I'm trying out a new option for players…
Event18 changesFixGameplay - Xmas Apocalypse
Patch Notes 1.1.2
Lots of fixes in this update. I think I figured out what caused the no-spawn bug, but please let me know if you still encounter it. Also worked on the spawn behavior of the zombies, so they shouldn't be as obnoxious any…
Store19 changesFixGameplay - Xmas Apocalypse
Patch notes 1.1.1
Just a small update with some fixes, but also upgraded visuals for star mode. Fixed Damage numbers not disappearing when star mode damaged a boss Perks price displayed correctly now and when activated the lit bell turns…
Patch notes5 changesBalanceFix - Xmas Apocalypse
Festive update 1.1 is out!
It's been 1 year to the day of the initial release of Xmas Apocalypse, and it's quite a joy to still see new players and returning ones having fun with the game. So today is the day for the first annual major update! Th…
Store27 changesFixGameplay - Xmas Apocalypse
Vote Xmas Apocalypse for "Best Game You Suck At" at Steam Awards
Attention Santa's helpers! Steam Awards The yearly Steam Awards are upon us again and it would mean the world to me to get your support! Nominate XMAS APOCALYPSE as the “Best Game you Suck At” because let's face it... w…
Patch notes1 changeMaps - Xmas Apocalypse
Upcoming price change and future bundles
XMAS Apocalypse is currently on sale as part of the Steam SHMUP Fest and is at one of its lowest price points at 30% off! With the upcoming update adding lots of requested features and more content to the game I'm gonna…
Store2 changesBalance - Xmas Apocalypse
1.1.0 coming in November
It's getting closer to the end of the year, and I am starting to look at what to improve on Xmas Apocalypse. Since it's an extremely seasonal game my general idea was that I would provide new content every coming year,…
Patch notes6 changesGameplayMaps - Xmas Apocalypse
Content Update 1.0.4
Thanks everyone for being patient while the work on this beast of an update took way longer than I had anticipated. 3 new skills! 1 new character! 3 perks! And a lot of fixes and changes to improve the game. I also fixe…
Patch notes16 changesFixGameplay - Xmas Apocalypse
Patch Notes 1.0.3
Fingers crossed this one is gone for good now... Fixed removed a blockage that interfered with the population of item cards which caused the level-up to be stuck without revealing the cards
Store1 change - Xmas Apocalypse
Patch Notes 1.0.2
Apologies for the minor update thrown in between, but there was a game-breaking bug in the last update that triggered for some and that has hopefully been taken care of now. Fixed removed loop that caused the level-up t…
Patch notes3 changesFix
