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Desperation

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14 May 2021
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23 Sep 2026, 15:01
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  1. DesperationDesperation cover art
    14 Jun 2022Developer post

    Fixed Up Island F to offer a better look/feel!

    Fixed Up Island F to offer a better look/feel!

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  2. DesperationDesperation cover art
    09 May 2022Developer post

    Patch Notes 1.38 (Changed 3rd Person View)

    New - I've moved the 3rd person camera closer to the player's character. This should align with the "Horror/Survival gameplay Desperation is going for! News - I made a few changes and fixed a few bugs. - I'm currently working on a whole new way to play Desperation so stay tuned f

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    28 Mar 2022Developer post

    New Map "Genesis"

    Added the new map "Genesis" I've been very busy recently but I plan on making the transition into free-to-play for the Early Access time of Desperation very soon. I had to wait at least 2 months from the last sale date. That time is now!

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    14 Feb 2022Developer post

    Quick Update - Updated "Mountains" Map

    - Added a decent amount of resources to the "Mountains" map - The map should now be properly playable - Added a new enemy to the maps "Mountains" and "Island F" - Reduced the number of Exploders spawning within the map "Mountains"

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  5. DesperationDesperation cover art
    12 Feb 2022Developer post

    Quick Update - Mountains Map added, worked on Island F as well

    The map "Mountains" is a WIP and is not fully ready for play. This map is a smaller map and will provide players with a faster-paced and more dangerous environment to survive in. Enemies will be around every corner so be prepared!

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    08 Feb 2022Developer post

    Hot Patch - Changed the material on most wooden structures

    - Changed the material on most wooden structures - Updated the Tent Item to show in which direction/position you will spawn

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    07 Feb 2022Developer post

    Hot Patch - Added Stone & Iron resources and fixed the Ui map for "Onyx"

    Added Stone & Iron resources and fixed the Ui map for "Onyx" Also increased the frequency of airdrops on Onyx from every 30 minutes to every 15 minutes Worked on a few networking/performance optimizations

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    05 Feb 2022Developer post

    Hot Patch - Optimization for Onyx Map

    Optimized the Foliage within the Onyx map which should offer better performance Also added a few things to the Safe Zone area

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    02 Feb 2022Developer post

    Quick Patch - Removed Forest Road/Added Onyx with updated Foliage

    Removed Forest Road map Added Onyx map with updated Foliage

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    25 Jan 2022Developer post

    Hot Patch - Changed Torch , worked on train yard area, random teleport

    - Changed the torch to offer a better look/feel - Added multiple items to the Trainyard - Temporarily removed under map teleport due to randomly being teleported. Will fix it asap to ensure you won't infinitely fall if you somehow glitch under the map.

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    24 Jan 2022Developer post

    Patch Notes 1.37- Added a Poi

    New - Added Poi - The map will now show Pois

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    17 Jan 2022Developer post

    Patch Notes 1.36 - New Pois

    New - Added a few new pois that have lootable containers/areas - Worked on the Starting areas aesthetic - You can now encounter the Exploders, so be careful and kill them before they get too close!

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    16 Jan 2022Developer post

    Hot Patch - Removed Crosshair

    Removed the crosshair as a test to see how the game feels without one. I also added a few lootable crates within the Pois and will be adding more in the near future

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    15 Jan 2022Developer post

    Hot Fix - Thirst Bar

    Fixed the Thirst bar using the stats for Hunger instead of Thirst

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    15 Jan 2022Developer post

    Hot Patch - UI changed

    Changed UI such as Health, Stamina, Thirst and Hunger Worked on ladders. Players might get stuck if approaching a ladder at a very slow speed

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    14 Jan 2022Developer post

    Patch Notes 1.35

    New - Added airdrops to Island F - Added a new area to Island F - Updated some of the UI - Removed all maps except Island F and Forest Road - Fixed the lighting of the attachable weapon flashlight

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    05 Jan 2022Developer post

    New Map : Island F! Decision to go free to play during Early Access.

    New - Added a new optimized map called Island F. This will be the new default and worked-upon map. Over the past 6 months, I have been working on a few different maps and learning along the way. I feel that my experience will now allow me to create a map that will be fun to play

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    30 Nov 2021Developer post

    Patch Notes 1.34

    New - Testing out a more advanced loot system for the ai soldiers. Ai will now spawn with random gear and weapons for you to loot! - The game will now save upon loading into the map. This should help with any first initial save issues and not require the host to save once creatin

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    25 Oct 2021Developer post

    Patch Notes 1.33

    New - When a player leaves, whether it be by using the quit , disconnect or main menu button. The game will now save automatically.

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    12 Oct 2021Developer post

    Updated to Unreal Engine 4.27

    I have updated the engine version. This will help with future development. I have also updated a few minor things within the game.

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