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Update #44 introduces a new area, new equipment skins and ragdoll physics to the game! The new ragdoll effects make weapons and explosions feel more impactful. Killing an enemy or setting off explosions will now enable physics simulation that will dynamically push enemies around.
Update #43 makes your equipment visible in the menu screen, improves game animations, improves the UI and adds a modified pistol to the game! Let's take a look! Your collected weapons and armor are now visible in the main menu! The character on the right is holding the new modifi
Update #42 introduces a lot of visual polishing to the map generator and to the turn-by-turn experience. The color grading of the forest, beach and camp area was reworked and the placement of objects and obstacles on the map was vastly improved. Check out the new look of the camp
It has been almost 2 years since we released the first version of Run For Cover on Steam. The game received over 23 updates packed with exciting new content since then. We are proud to announce that we added new enemies, abilities, areas, quests, animations and gameplay systems.
This update introduces an enemy with Molotov Cocktails to the game and fixes some minor issues. The full list of changes: Added Molotov Cocktails that can ignite tiles for multiple turns New Enemy: Molotov Man, does not wear a shirt fixed a bug where 'No Action Points' was displa
Update #39 introduces Pablo Escobeer to the game. The player can encounter the main antagonist at the end of the mission. He is very tough and should not be engaged carelessly! This update also addresses a lot of usability issues - there should be no more shooting through walls.
Update #38 introduces the last area of the first mission that is filled with new gameplay elements. The vehicular assault enables vehicles to join the fight at any time. 'The Mansion' consists of an outer premise, inner rooms and the extraction point. The evacuation area marks th
Update #37 features an improved interaction system and introduces customizable unit names. The new interaction system allows you to use a computer or open a chest directly without selecting the interaction ability first. It works pretty similar to moving your mouse over an enemy
Update #36 introduces new shooting animations, sounds and projectiles for pistols, rifles and shotguns. I hope you enjoy the new look and feel! The update also introduces the extended customization menu that enables you to select even more options for your team like new hats, out
Update #35 polishes multiple aspects of the game. A computer terminal was added to the city area. Additional enemies will spawn if you try to access it. You can finish the hack after defending the terminal. Rigged explosives can now be found in the forest area that explode when y
Update #34 introduces a challenge system to the game. After finishing the story on the first difficulty level, you can select additional challenges that make the game harder for you. If you manage to reach the extraction point and finish the level, the challenge will reward you w
Update #33 introduces weapon perks and the mission map to the game. The new mission map lets you progress through challenges. You get to keep your old equipment and experience points but you will face tougher enemies in exchange for better loot. The new weapon perks like increase
Update #32 features 5 new perks and a brand new character screen that shows your character stats. A photo of your customized character is created and used as a new UI element to indicate your current selection. Enemies are now only using grenades when already wounded, giving the
This update introduces 2 checkpoints to the game. A small animation in the left corner indicates that a checkpoint was triggered and that the game just stored your progress permanently. The last checkpoint is loaded when restarting the game or by clicking 'Continue' in the main m
This update introduces a reworked probability system and adds an ammunition and reloading mechanic to the game! These changes were designed to give the game a little more depth without slowing it down too much! This is the full list of changes in this version! added an ammunition
This update focuses on helping new players to understand the basics of the game. I added a couple of helpful hints to better explain how some of the mechanics in the game work. These additional highlights and hints can be deactivated in the options menu. Additionally, I reworked
This update is a little smaller and earlier in the week than usual but I wanted to make sure to fix a couple of issues that bugged me personally! I made the 'Guard' and 'Assault' abilities weapon specific to give the Shotgun and the Assault Rifle a very distinctive feel. I added
improved lighting added a 'Police Station' area added friendly AI rebels that fight with you added more details to the city biome fixed a bug where crate destruction sounds would ignore sound settings fixed a bug where you could shoot a supply stash Remember to leave a review if
added a rusty shotgun and a rusty assault rifle added a new enemy type that uses stun grenades added an ambush event to the office area added German text localization to the game
added settings menu for video, audio and controls settings can be reached via game menu and main menu settings are stored and loaded reset button loads default settings added an 'End Turn' hotkey added a notification to highlight customization options added button sounds added mu