Background Opacity Added a new "Background Opacity" slider to the Options menu. It defaults to 100% but can be adjusted from 0% to 100% to suit your preferences. The "Background Opacity" affects the 2D and 3D backgrounds, as well as the 2 parallax star layers. This feature should
Background Opacity
Added a new "Background Opacity" slider to the Options menu. It defaults to 100% but can be adjusted from 0% to 100% to suit your preferences.
The "Background Opacity" affects the 2D and 3D backgrounds, as well as the 2 parallax star layers.
This feature should help players that experience readability and motion sickness issues on high detailed backgrounds.
Other Changes
Added better support for the DualSense Edge controller
Trading Cards Now Available Collect 5 unique trading cards while playing Craft the Time Wasters badge (5 levels) Unlock 3 profile backgrounds Get 5 Steam emoticons Trade with other players Cards drop while playing. Additional cards can be obtained through trading or the Steam Mar
Trading Cards Now Available
Collect 5 unique trading cards while playing
Craft the Time Wasters badge (5 levels)
Unlock 3 profile backgrounds
Get 5 Steam emoticons
Trade with other players
Cards drop while playing. Additional cards can be obtained through trading or the Steam Market.
Ultrawide & Super Ultrawide Support Naturally supports Ultrawide (21:9) & Super Ultrawide monitors (32:9), no settings changes required The UI is horizontally centered to 16:9 for comfortable viewing instead stretching to the edges Updated all Backgrounds to support the a
Ultrawide & Super Ultrawide Support
Naturally supports Ultrawide (21:9) & Super Ultrawide monitors (32:9), no settings changes required
The UI is horizontally centered to 16:9 for comfortable viewing instead stretching to the edges
Updated all Backgrounds to support the additional aspect ratios
Ravebow's Pink & Blue Lasers fill the entire width of the screen
Doc's Static Mines stay active for the entire width of the screen
Added visual teleportation effect to all enemies & Elites when they appear, because they will spawn on screen at the left and right sides to maintain performance and game balance
Katanas
Blue Katana Speed replaces the Blue Katana Duration Upgrade
Blue Katana Speed affects both the Attack Duration & Cooldown, removing the negative DPS
Blue Katana Max Speed increased from 2x to 5x
Gold Outpost
Visual change to Gold dropped while in the Gold Outpost vs regular Gold pickups
Smaller Orange Pieces = Regular Gold
Larger Brighter Yellow Pieces = Gold Dropped While in Gold Outpost
Elite Final Boss
Fix - Slow movement when punched by Boxing Gloves
Build #1115 Changes:
Potential Fix for getting stuck on Loading Profile screen
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 Capt
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
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
Here's a preview of some changes for The 1.0 Update happening on Monday September 25. 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 u
Here's a preview of some changes for The 1.0 Update happening on Monday September 25.
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.
New Weapon: Hacking Beam
Select Captain Screen
Captains have been split into two rows, featuring larger icons to highlight them & making it easier to navigate
General
Display Photosensitivity Warning when the game is loading
Reduced number of Super Magnets required to unlock Super Magnet Outpost
New Luna Loyalty Challenge: Fleet Rescue Earn a Solo Victory with Luna to unlock the Fleet Rescue Challenge Location: Wolf Battle Fleet Rescue The Wolf Battle Fleet From a Surprise Attack Stay In Range of Wolf Battle Ship To Rescue Wolf Battle Ship Damage Multiplier 10 Super Wolf
New Luna Loyalty Challenge: Fleet Rescue
Earn a Solo Victory with Luna to unlock the Fleet Rescue Challenge
Location: Wolf Battle Fleet
Rescue The Wolf Battle Fleet From a Surprise Attack
Stay In Range of Wolf Battle Ship To Rescue
Wolf Battle Ship Damage Multiplier 10
Super Wolf Battle Ship Damage Multiplier 30
Gold Per Pickup -0.5
Seconds Per Wave -5
2 New backgrounds
2 New music tracks
Added new Wolf Battle Ships stat to the End of Run Summary
New Loyalty icon will replace Solo after earning a Fleet Rescue Victory
To play, select Luna as the Captain then select Fleet Rescue from the Select A Challenge screen
Added Unlock Missions & Steam Achievement
Loyal Crew Luna
Get a Fleet Rescue Challenge Victory with Luna to unlock
Loyal Crew Luna can immediately join the crew at the start of a run
Luna must not be Banished to join your crew
Wolf Pack
Fix - Super Wolf Pack Damage Multiplier not being applied
Targeting
Modified targeting code for better handling of selecting new targets and switching targets
End of Run Summary
Fix - Super Nova Outpost Damage stat not displaying damage for all 4 Super Nova Outposts in Mini Elites Challenge
Elite Final Boss
Increased Body Sprite resolution
Time Cube Shop
Increased quality & resolution on Dr. Hiro's profile picture
1.0 Release
Time Wasters will release out of Early Access on Monday September 25
New Rosanova Loyalty Challenge: Mini Elites Earn a Solo Victory with Rosanova to unlock the Mini Elites Challenge Location: Music Concert Mostly Mini Elite Enemies Mini Elites Only Drop Gold Pieces Enemy Mass Multiplier 0.5 Super Nova Outposts 4 Super Plasma Outposts 0 New 3D bac
New Rosanova Loyalty Challenge: Mini Elites
Earn a Solo Victory with Rosanova to unlock the Mini Elites Challenge
Location: Music Concert
Mostly Mini Elite Enemies
Mini Elites Only Drop Gold Pieces
Enemy Mass Multiplier 0.5
Super Nova Outposts 4
Super Plasma Outposts 0
New 3D background
New music track
New Loyalty icon will replace Solo after earning a Mini Elites Victory
To play, select Rosanova as the Captain then select Mini Elites from the Select A Challenge screen
Added Unlock Missions & Steam Achievement
More Loyalty Challenges may be added in future updates
Loyal Crew Rosanova
Get a Mini Elites Challenge Victory with Rosanova to unlock
Loyal Crew Rosanova can immediately join the crew at the start of a run
Rosanova must not be Banished to join your crew
Select A Challenge Screen
Adjusted spacing and sizing of challenge description text
New Vermillion Loyalty Challenge: Tower Defense Earn a Solo Victory with Vermillion to unlock the Tower Defense Challenge Location: Green Hills Stop The Enemies From Getting To The Tower Enemy Tower Damage 1 Elite Tower Damage 100 Enemy Hull Multiplier 2 Gold Per Pickup -0.85 New
New Vermillion Loyalty Challenge: Tower Defense
Earn a Solo Victory with Vermillion to unlock the Tower Defense Challenge
Location: Green Hills
Stop The Enemies From Getting To The Tower
Enemy Tower Damage 1
Elite Tower Damage 100
Enemy Hull Multiplier 2
Gold Per Pickup -0.85
New 3D background
New music track
Added new Tower Health stat to the End of Run Summary
New Loyalty icon will replace Solo after earning a Tower Defense Victory
To play, select Vermillion as the Captain then select Tower Defense from the Select A Challenge screen
Added Unlock Missions & Steam Achievement
More Loyalty Challenges may be added in future updates
Loyal Crew Vermillion
Get a Tower Defense Challenge Victory with Vermillion to unlock
Loyal Crew Vermillion can immediately join the crew at the start of a run
Vermillion must not be Banished to join your crew
Gamepad Support
Added Native controller support for both Playstation & Nintendo Switch (XBox already had native support)
Generic controllers will continue to use Steam Input
Playstation & Switch gamepads show correct button hints in-game
Restart Steam to get latest Controller settings
Boxing Gloves
Boxing Gloves will now knock enemies off the set path causing them to target the highest priority (City Invaders & Tower Defense Challenges)
Now targets the closest enemy
Fire Balls
Now targets the furthest enemy in range. This change takes full advantage of Fire Balls range, damaging all enemies between the player and the target (similar to Punch Through)
Backgrounds
Champion, Endless & Slime Planets backgrounds resolution increased from 1K to 4K
Performance Optimizations
Optimized physics performance on multiple weapons & enemies
Options
Damage Numbers turned off by default
All text changed to white
Early Access Build #1004
Fix - Damage Over Time physics accuracy and performance (Slime Trail, Static Field, etc)
Early Access Build #1005
Fix - Some weapons & enemies not doing/taking damage
Reminder - Slime Trail only slows enemies when the are in the slime trail, however they continue to take damage over time while green
New TeslAI Loyalty Challenge: City Invaders Earn a Solo Victory with TeslAI to unlock the City Invaders Challenge Location: City Enemy Speed Multiplier 1.5 Enemy Hull Multiplier 2 Gold Per Pickup -0.85 New 3D background New music track New Loyalty icon will replace Solo after ear
New TeslAI Loyalty Challenge: City Invaders
Earn a Solo Victory with TeslAI to unlock the City Invaders Challenge
Location: City
Enemy Speed Multiplier 1.5
Enemy Hull Multiplier 2
Gold Per Pickup -0.85
New 3D background
New music track
New Loyalty icon will replace Solo after earning a City Invaders Victory
To play, select TeslAI as the Captain then select City Invaders from the Select A Challenge screen
Added Unlock Missions & Steam Achievement
More Loyalty Challenges may be added in future updates
Loyal Crew TeslAI
Get a City Invaders Challenge Victory with TeslAI to unlock
Loyal Crew TeslAI can immediately join the crew at the start of a run
TeslAI must not be Banished to join your crew
Chain Lightning
Increased Damage by 50%
Added a 2x Elite Damage Multiplier
Static Mines
Optimized Static & Super Static Mine Explosions
Infested Planets
Fix - Some planets overlapping
Elite Fire Ship
Adjusted Elite Fire Ship attack pattern so it no longer stops inside the Fire Circle
Battle Royale Circle
Increased teleport visual effect when appearing, most noticeable in the Caves & City Invaders Challenges
Space Cube Portals
Added a glowing ring that travels from the center of a portal outwards every 2 seconds to draw attention to the portal location
Optimizations
Updated to the latest Unity LTS Version (2022)
Made music a high priority sound to prevent it from cutting out
New Ram Loyalty Challenge: Pinball Earn a Solo Victory with Ram to unlock the Pinball Challenge Location: Pinball Machine Punch Enemies Into Bumpers To Build A Combo Bumpers Cause More Damage At Higher Combos Enemy Mass Multiplier 0.5 Enemy Hull Multiplier 4 Gold Per Pickup -0.85
New Ram Loyalty Challenge: Pinball
Earn a Solo Victory with Ram to unlock the Pinball Challenge
Location: Pinball Machine
Punch Enemies Into Bumpers To Build A Combo
Bumpers Cause More Damage At Higher Combos
Enemy Mass Multiplier 0.5
Enemy Hull Multiplier 4
Gold Per Pickup -0.85
New 3D background
New music track
2 New Enemy Types
Added Pinball Bumpers Total Damage Dealt & Highest Bumper Combo stats to End of Run Summary
New Loyalty icon will replace Solo after earning a Pinball Victory
To play, select Ram as the Captain then select Pinball from the Select A Challenge screen
Added Unlock Missions & Steam Achievement
More Loyalty Challenges may be added in future updates
Loyal Crew Ram
Get a Pinball Challenge Victory with Ram to unlock
Loyal Crew Ram can immediately join the crew at the start of a run
Ram must not be Banished to join your crew
Boxing Gloves
Added Knockback Force +250 to Boxing Gloves Overclock
In-Game Upgrades
New Weapons display the associated Crew icon
Regular Icon with White Square = Selected As Crew
Regular Icon with Grey Square = Available As Crew
Red Icon = Banished Crew
Grey Icon with a Lock = Crew Locked, complete mission to unlock
Crew cards display the associated Weapon icon
White Square = Weapon Equipped
Grey Square = Weapon Available
Red Icon = Weapon Banished
Pause Screen
Locked Crew displayed in Pause Menu Details Tab
Select Captain Screen
Lock on Captain Icons moved to the bottom right corner to match rank icons
Enemies
Elites no longer affected by Challenge Hull modifiers
Unlocks Screen
Unlocks Screen has been split into 2 Tabs: Page 1 & Page 2
Loyalty Challenges
Fade into arena for Ram, Corrosia and Azurene Loyalty Challenges
Early Access Build #959
Added maximum distance Elites can travel outside of arena bounds before being teleported back into arena for Azurene & Ram Loyalty Challenges. Prevents occasions where physics collisions send Elites flying out of arena.
Early Access Build #960
Changed Seeking Bomb enemies so that they don't disappear when offscreen (Enemies appear in Azurene's The Caves & on Waves 10, 30, 50 etc in Ram's Pinball Challenge)
New Azurene Loyalty Challenge: The Caves Earn a Solo Victory with Azurene to unlock The Caves Challenge Location: The Caves Spiral Traps Will Appear Enemy Speed Multiplier 2 Enemy Hull Multiplier 2 Gold Per Pickup -0.85 New 3D background New music track 3 New Enemy Types New Loya
New Azurene Loyalty Challenge: The Caves
Earn a Solo Victory with Azurene to unlock The Caves Challenge
Location: The Caves
Spiral Traps Will Appear
Enemy Speed Multiplier 2
Enemy Hull Multiplier 2
Gold Per Pickup -0.85
New 3D background
New music track
3 New Enemy Types
New Loyalty icon will replace Solo after earning The Caves Victory
To play, select Azurene as the Captain then select The Caves from the Select A Challenge screen
Added Unlock Missions & Steam Achievement
More Loyalty Challenges may be added in future updates
Loyal Crew Azurene
Get The Caves Challenge Victory with Azurene to unlock
Loyal Crew Azurene can immediately join the crew at the start of a run
Azurene must not be Banished to join your crew
Enemies
Elite Time Destroyer speed increased by 25%
Elite Time Destroyer needs to get closer to the player before firing weapons
Battle Royal Circle Enemies max speed reduced by 12.5%, now reaches max speed at Wave 50 instead of 70 (will get closer to the player due to the friction change)
Performance Optimizations
Player ship optimized for colliding with multiple enemies at the same time
Reduced friction to 0 on all enemies
Sound Effects
More accurately synced to music track beat
Reduced Mine Explosion volume by 50%
Gamepad Support
Optimized how Steam is loaded at startup which may possibly fix issues with gamepad not being detected, achievements not activating and the overlay not appearing
Investigating switching non-XBox Gamepads from Steam Input to Native Input, may be included in a future update
Outposts
Planets have been renamed to Outposts
Early Access Build #934
Fix - Captains Luna & Rosanova Not Unlocking caused by renaming Planets to Outposts
Early Access Build #938
Adjusted Spiral Trap White Enemy Spawn rate to reduce number of enemies spawning on high frame rates (waves 70, 90 & 110)
New Ravebow Loyalty Challenge: Only Up Earn a Solo Victory with Ravebow to unlock the Only Up Challenge Enemies Spawn From Above An Elite Fire Circle Moves Up Enemy Speed Multiplier 2 Enemy Hull Multiplier 2 Gold Per Pickup -0.5 New Loyalty icon will replace Solo after earning an
New Ravebow Loyalty Challenge: Only Up
Earn a Solo Victory with Ravebow to unlock the Only Up Challenge
Enemies Spawn From Above
An Elite Fire Circle Moves Up
Enemy Speed Multiplier 2
Enemy Hull Multiplier 2
Gold Per Pickup -0.5
New Loyalty icon will replace Solo after earning an Only Up Victory
To play, select Ravebow as the Captain then select Only Up from the Select A Challenge screen
Added Unlock Missions & Steam Achievement
More Loyalty Challenges may be added in future updates
Loyal Crew Ravebow
Get an Only Up Challenge Victory with Ravebow to unlock
Loyal Crew Ravebow can immediately join the crew at the start of a run
Ravebow must not be Banished to join your crew
Select Captain Screen
Captain Icons display if Captain Is Banished or Available As Crew
Regular Icon = Available As Crew or Waiting to Unlock Crew
Red Icon = Banished Crew
Grey Icon with a Lock = Captain Locked, complete mission to unlock
Crew can now be Banished or Unbanished from the Select Captain Screen
Pressing Tab, RMB or the Y button will toggle Banish Crew / Unbanish Crew
The Banish Crew / Unbanish Crew tooltip is displayed in the Captain Info panel
Space Cube Upgrades
Available As Crew is now Banish Crew
X in Banish Crew row = Banished Crew and will have red icons
Empty Box in Banish Crew row = Available As Crew and will have regular icons
Lock in Banish Crew row = Captain Locked, complete mission to unlock
Upgrades can be bought and sold anytime, even if a captain is banished
Pressing Space, LMB or the A button will toggle Banish Crew and Unbanish Crew
Loyal Crew can now be turned on/off from the Space Cube Upgrades Screen
When in the Banish Crew row, press Tab, RMB or the Y button to toggle Loyal Crew
Purple Loyalty Icon = Loyal Crew On and Captain can immediately join crew at start of a run
Grey Loyalty Icon = Loyal Crew Off, crew must be selected through in-game upgrades
When starting a run Loyal Crew is selected from left to right of the Captain list (ie if all Loyal Crew turned on it will select Corrosia, Raven and Ravebow, possibly Kat depending on the selected Captain)
Laser Strike
Pink lasers fire after the Blue lasers instead of at the same time to spread out the DPS coverage
Mine Enemies
If destroyed by the player weapons it will have a blue explosion damaging nearby enemies
If destroyed by the player colliding with it there will be a red explosion and it will cause damage to the player
New Corrosia Loyalty Challenge: Slime Planets Earn a Solo Victory with Corrosia to unlock the Slime Planets Challenge Location: Corrosia's Home Planet Escort The Colony Transport Ships To Establish New Planets An Impossible Horde Will Appear After Wave 120 Gold Per Pickup -0.85 N
New Corrosia Loyalty Challenge: Slime Planets
Earn a Solo Victory with Corrosia to unlock the Slime Planets Challenge
Location: Corrosia's Home Planet
Escort The Colony Transport Ships To Establish New Planets
An Impossible Horde Will Appear After Wave 120
Gold Per Pickup -0.85
New music track
Added a Total Planets Colonized stat to the End of Run Summary
Endless mode disabled for this challenge
New Loyalty icon will replace Solo after earning a Slime Planets Victory
To play, select Corrosia as the Captain then select Slime Planets from the Select A Challenge screen
Added Unlock Missions & Steam Achievement
More Loyalty Challenges may be added in future updates
Loyal Crew Corrosia
Get a Slime Planets Challenge Victory with Corrosia to unlock
Loyal Crew Corrosia can immediately join the crew at the start of a run
Corrosia must be selected as Available As Crew in Space Cube Upgrades to join your crew
Pause Screen
Details Tab - Added Crew section to show Selected Crew, Available As Crew & Banished Crew
Boss Rush Challenge
New music track
Performance Optimizations
Enemies & Elites will only fire destructible bullets when on-screen
Elite bullets will despawn faster when they are off-screen
Elite Snake Ship collider and movement optimizations
New Raven Loyalty Challenge: Infested Planets Earn a Solo Victory with Raven to unlock the Infested Planets Challenge New Planets That Can Become Infested Infested Planets Spawn Enemies Destroyed Infested Planets Drop A Gold Vault Mini-Elites only Drop Gold Pieces Gold Per Pickup
New Raven Loyalty Challenge: Infested Planets
Earn a Solo Victory with Raven to unlock the Infested Planets Challenge
New Planets That Can Become Infested
Infested Planets Spawn Enemies
Destroyed Infested Planets Drop A Gold Vault
Mini-Elites only Drop Gold Pieces
Gold Per Pickup -0.85
Added a Total Planets Defeated stat to the End of Run Summary
New Loyalty icon will replace Solo after earning a Infested Planets Victory
To play, select Raven as the Captain then select Infested Planets from the Select A Challenge screen
Added Unlock Missions & Steam Achievement
More Loyalty Challenges may be added in future updates
Loyal Crew Raven
Get an Infested Planets Challenge Victory with Raven to unlock
Loyal Crew Raven can immediately join the crew at the start of a run
Raven must be selected as Available As Crew in Space Cube Upgrades to join your crew
New Kat Loyalty Challenge: Boss Rush Earn a Solo Victory with Kat to unlock the Boss Rush Challenge Only Elites Spawn Elites Only Drop Gold Vaults Elites Drop 90% Fewer Gold Pieces Custom Colliders on all Elites so they don't collide with each other No Elite Fire Circle except on
New Kat Loyalty Challenge: Boss Rush
Earn a Solo Victory with Kat to unlock the Boss Rush Challenge
Only Elites Spawn
Elites Only Drop Gold Vaults
Elites Drop 90% Fewer Gold Pieces
Custom Colliders on all Elites so they don't collide with each other
No Elite Fire Circle except on the Elite Final Boss
Added a Total Elites Defeated stat to the End of Run Summary
New Loyalty icon will replace Solo after earning a Boss Rush Victory
To play, select Kat as the Captain then select Boss Rush from the Select A Challenge screen
Added Unlock Missions & Steam Achievement
More Loyalty Challenges may be added in future updates
Loyal Crew Kat
Get a Boss Rush Challenge Victory with Kat to unlock
Loyal Crew Kat can immediately join the crew at the start of a run
Kat must be selected as Available As Crew in Space Cube Upgrades to join your crew
Laser Strike
Increased Laser duration by approx 1 sec
Removed Elite Damage Multiplier
Elite Asteroids
Added Elite Asteroid radar indicators
Elite Time Destroyer
Doubled speed when not firing
Only fires when within range of the player
Elite Hell Bird Spaceship
Reduced Body Hull by 25% (now only 50% more hull than other Elites instead of 100%
Elite Snake Ship
Reduced Destroyed Head Hull by 50% to be consistent with other Elites
New Doc Loyalty Challenge: Don't Move Earn a Solo Victory with Doc to unlock the Don't Move Challenge Engines Shut Off after 10 seconds When Engines are off player ship will be unable to move Booster Upgrades are Banished Elite Fire Circle centers on the player ship Custom attack
New Doc Loyalty Challenge: Don't Move
Earn a Solo Victory with Doc to unlock the Don't Move Challenge
Engines Shut Off after 10 seconds
When Engines are off player ship will be unable to move
Booster Upgrades are Banished
Elite Fire Circle centers on the player ship
Custom attack patterns for the Elite Fire Ship & Elite Final Boss
New Loyalty icon will replace Solo after earning a Don't Move Victory
To play, select Doc as the Captain then select Don't Move from the Select A Challenge screen
Added Unlock Missions & Steam Achievement
More Loyalty Challenges may be added in future updates
Loyal Crew Doc
Get a Don't Move Challenge Victory with Doc to unlock
Loyal Crew Doc can immediately join the crew at the start of a run
Doc must be selected as Available As Crew in Space Cube Upgrades to join your crew
Elite Damage Multiplier
Added a 2x Elite Damage Multiplier to the following weapons:
Slime Trail
Boxing Gloves
Laser Strike
Elite Damage Multiplier will only be applied when fighting Elites
Total Hull Repair
Added a Total Hull Repair From/To stat to the Gold Upgrades screen
Additional Solo Challenges Added Solo Challenges for: Corrosia Ram Kat Rosanova Doc All Captains now have Solo Challenges Added Unlock Missions & Steam Achievements As a reminder: Earn a Champion Victory with a Captain to unlock their Solo Challenge Only the selected Captain
Additional Solo Challenges
Added Solo Challenges for:
Corrosia
Ram
Kat
Rosanova
Doc
All Captains now have Solo Challenges
Added Unlock Missions & Steam Achievements
As a reminder:
Earn a Champion Victory with a Captain to unlock their Solo Challenge
Only the selected Captain and their weapon are available
All other weapons and captains are banished
Super Plasma and Super Nova planets are banished
New Solo icon will replace Champion after earning a Solo Challenge Victory
If Solo Challenge is unlocked, a new Select A Challenge screen appears after selecting the Captain
Slime Trail
Slime Trail can now be manually aimed
When manually aiming the slime weapon shoots out in the aimed direction, returning to the ship when manual aim is stopped
The end of the Slime Trail glows to visually show when manual aiming
Super Slime Trail Damage Multiplier increased from 2 to 2.5
Planet pickups now show on top of slime instead of under it
Boxing Gloves
Fix - Boxing Gloves not damaging Elite Snake Ship
Chain Lightning
Chain Lightning now aims at closest Enemy instead of first detected Enemy
When no target is in range the lightning strikes spread out around the ship
Elite Hell Bird Spaceship
Fix - Elite Hell Bird disappearing from Elite Circle during fight
Elite Snake Ship
Narrowed laser colliders to prevent ship damage in areas that seemed safe
Early Access Build #841
Fix - Static Field Mines & Seeking Rockets not damaging Elite Snake Ship
Fix - Chain Lightning not chaining on Elite Snake Ship
New Challenge: Solo Earn a Champion Victory with a Captain to unlock their Solo Challenge Only the selected Captain and their weapon are available All other weapons and captains are banished Super Plasma and Super Nova planets are banished New Solo icon will replace Champion afte
New Challenge: Solo
Earn a Champion Victory with a Captain to unlock their Solo Challenge
Only the selected Captain and their weapon are available
All other weapons and captains are banished
Super Plasma and Super Nova planets are banished
New Solo icon will replace Champion after earning a Solo Challenge Victory
If Solo Challenge is unlocked, a new Select A Challenge screen appears after selecting the Captain
Captains with Solo Challenges
Azurene
Vermillion
Luna
Raven
TeslAI
Ravebow
More Captain Solo Challenges may be added in a future update
Added Unlock Missions & Steam Achievements
Select Captain Screen
Added the highest rank icon to the bottom right corner of the Captain icons
End Of Run Summary
New Lowest Hull Remaining stat on Victory screen
Fix - Map visible behind summary area
Planets
Banished planets now say Banished when flying over them
Early Access Build #826
Chain Lightning - Decreased Damage by 33%
Super Chain Lightning - Reduced Chance Lightning Branches % by 10%
Super Chain Lightning - Reduced Attack Cooldown by 0.25. This doubles the Rate of Fire when fully upgraded
These balance changes help with keeping enemy Shields down, and handling large hordes
Laser Strike - Increased Laser duration by approx 1 sec
Laser Strike - Damage Over Time lasts the entire Laser duration, including the animation where the lasers appear and disappear
Wolf Pack - Increased Wolf Ship Hull (including Upgrades) by 25%
New Captain: Doc Doc commands the power of static electricity and magnetic fields, devising ingenious weapons that cripple enemy spaceships and innovative magnetic upgrades that collect power-ups. Unlock Captain Doc by Upgrading the Gold Refinery to Level 6 Upgrades Static Mines
New Captain: Doc
Doc commands the power of static electricity and magnetic fields, devising ingenious weapons that cripple enemy spaceships and innovative magnetic upgrades that collect power-ups.
Unlock Captain Doc by Upgrading the Gold Refinery to Level 6
Upgrades
Static Mines - Max Static Mines (3 Levels)
Doc Shields - Max Shields & Defeat Enemies To Recharge 1 Shield (3 Levels)
Doc Power Up Magnet - Gold Magnet Range & Collect Gold Vaults, Time And Space Cubes, Hull Repair & Super Magnets (3 Levels)
Super Static Field (3 Levels)
Added Space Cube Upgrades, Unlock Missions & Steam Achievements
Static Field
Static Mines are fired around the ship, when touched by an enemy they detonate causing an explosion that damages & slows
Static Mines can be manually aimed
Increased Damage by 100%
New golden Super Static Field
Rebalanced Upgrades to be consistent with other weapons
Crew
Can now select 4 Crew members during a run
Hull Repair Pickup
Hull Repair will only be collected if hull needs repair
Elites
Capped the max speed of all Elites
Visual Effects
Slow effects now cause Blue Outline
Early Access Build #808
Fixed a bug where Doc caused Super weapons to stop working for Ravebow, Rosanova, Raven & Azurene
Early Access Build #810
360 Nova: Can be manually aimed
Quantum Probabilities: If there are 5 Hull Repairs and/or 3 Super Magnets waiting to be collected it won't spawn more of those pickups
Convert Upgrades to Time Cubes Spend 5 Upgrades for 5 Time Cubes Allows for quick upgrading at the Time Cube Shop instead of spending each upgrade point individually, especially useful in Endless Convert button appears in Gold Upgrades Unlock by defeating Endless 1 Rank with any
Convert Upgrades to Time Cubes
Spend 5 Upgrades for 5 Time Cubes
Allows for quick upgrading at the Time Cube Shop instead of spending each upgrade point individually, especially useful in Endless
Convert button appears in Gold Upgrades
Unlock by defeating Endless 1 Rank with any Captain
Katanas
Blue Katanas now evenly spaced when there are 3 Katanas
360 Nova
Decreased Damage upgrades by 25%
Elite Final Boss
Stage 1: Added more room around the front of Elite Final Boss to prevent getting stuck below the ship
