New Windows Patch 0.05

FORCED Windows patch 0.05 Changelog 07/10/2013

General

• Player progression is now unified, meaning any crystals you gain carry over to other player modes (e.g. Getting 6 crystals in 1-player will mean you also have 6-crystals when playing 2-player)

• The Preparation Room has received a facelift.

• Improved game performance vastly, the game should now run much smoother on all systems.

Trials

• Tweaked a number of time trials including trial 9, 12 and 15.

• Fixed major bugs in Chamber 4. Everything should now be accessible and completable.

• Trial 25 is now available for play, have fun with the final boss.

• Introduced and tweaked Challenges for all remaining levels.

Network

• Fixed a number of issues preventing players from connecting to each other.

• Optimized network feel and load, we should see improved client-side gameplay experience as well as better hosting capacity for most people.

Survival mode

• New gameplay mode, created as a different type of game from the main menu.

• Play against hordes of enemies with a limited arsenal. The players to survive the longest will be legend!

Steam Integration

• Now saves player progression to the steam cloud - this unfortunatly means that we had to wipe all progression

Main menu & GUI

• Added leaderboards to trials, you can now compare your times to other gladiators. Show your worth!

• Main menu graphics reworked.

• Added profile system. It is now possible to create different profiles for your account.

• Improved usability to reflect drop-in functionality. A host can start the game and play while waiting for more players to join.

• Added kick player functionality for hosts.

• Fixed a number of issues with the settings menu.

• Fixed blurry UI on lower settings.

Enemies

• Added an ability and new graphics to Morgrul the Swarmer King.

• Added new graphics to the Elite Swarmers.

• Blood Carrier (formlery known as the heal swarmer)

  • New graphics

  • New stats to reflects it’s floaty nature.

• Graw

  • Upgraded graphics

  • Fixed a number of graphical issues that obscured the mechanics.

Weapons

• Volcanic Hammer

  • Core taunt: Added 25 healing to all allies in the radius.

• Frost Shield

  • New graphics for the Frost Shield, defend your allies and smite your

  • enemies with the power of winter!

Audio

• Added new music tracks for bosses, different chambers and special levels.

• Added a number of new Balfus lines, especially later in the game.

Known issues

• You can’t quit the game with a controller.