Patch 05
A teeny tiny fix for some display settings that behave weirdly. This one has been bugging me for a while.
A teeny tiny fix for some display settings that behave weirdly. This one has been bugging me for a while.
Polyfury
- Released
- Sep 18, 2023
- Platforms
- Last updated
Updates & announcements
Developer postOriginal post- Developer post
Patch 04
Fixed a major issue - you no longer stay alive forever when you've got a full laser charge... Also added the cheat "kiosk" - which enables "kiosk mode", which plays the trailer if there has been no input for more than 10 seconds. This is because Polyfury is being showcased in per
Original postFixed a major issue - you no longer stay alive forever when you've got a full laser charge...
Also added the cheat "kiosk" - which enables "kiosk mode", which plays the trailer if there has been no input for more than 10 seconds. This is because Polyfury is being showcased in person this weekend, and it's boring to look at a menu screen when nobody is playing ;)
- Developer post
Patch 03
Incredibly minor patch that fixes a bug where the laser no longer restores a life, and I've widened the laser life restore timing window.
Original postIncredibly minor patch that fixes a bug where the laser no longer restores a life, and I've widened the laser life restore timing window.
- Developer post
Patch 02
A quick little patch that adds a language selector, and has a few minor bug fixes.
Original postA quick little patch that adds a language selector, and has a few minor bug fixes.
- Developer post
REFUND COMPETITION
Steam's refund system hurts small games - so I'm hosting a refund competition 😉 Before the 2nd October, get a score on Polyfury's Gauntlet and get your refund through Steam to be entered into a prize draw, for a chance of winning: 1x 💸 £100 Steam Gift 💸 1x 💸 £50 Steam Gift 💸
Original postSteam's refund system hurts small games - so I'm hosting a refund competition 😉
Before the 2nd October, get a score on Polyfury's Gauntlet and get your refund through Steam to be entered into a prize draw, for a chance of winning:
- 1x 💸 £100 Steam Gift 💸
- 1x 💸 £50 Steam Gift 💸
- 2x 💸 £25 Steam Gifts 💸
- 2x Discord Nitro (1 Month)
Entry ON DISCORD
Full Terms
- Buy the game, complete the gauntlet within the two hours with no blocking cheats enabled (i.e. your Steam username is on the release leaderboard for the gauntlet), and get a refund from Steam
- USE /compo-enter ON THE WAYFARER GAMES DISCORD SERVER TO ENTER THE COMPETITION - you can do this at any time, regardless of whether or not you've got a score.
- Send proof of your refund to [email protected]
- You'll need an internet connection to submit to the Steam leaderboard
- Demo playtime doesn't count against your Steam refund 2h limit
- Giveaway is global. Prizes will be distributed via Steam - you'll get a friend request, and at least 3 days later will get the Steam gift directly in your account.
- I'll be in touch with the winners within 1 week from the competition end. This will be done via Discord DM - so make sure your DM's are open! If they aren't, I'll ping you in #competition-entry , so keep an eye out.
- The winners will be chosen using a random number generator. You may only submit once per discord user and steam username - if two (or more) discord users submit the same steam username, neither user will be eligible for any prize.
- Wayfarer Games will not use your submitted details for anything other than checking score submissions.
Future competitions
Already passed the 2 hour mark? Got the game for free? Not to worry - there'll be a new competition for you shortly!
- Developer post
Patch 01
Patch 1 is live! It fixes a bunch of issues, including (but not limited to): infinite scoring exploit for 1cc mode infinite laser glitch a lot of instances of weirdness when firing the laser tells being too low contrast, particularly on "angry" phases when the screen is darkened
Original postPatch 1 is live! It fixes a bunch of issues, including (but not limited to):
- infinite scoring exploit for 1cc mode
- infinite laser glitch
- a lot of instances of weirdness when firing the laser
- tells being too low contrast, particularly on "angry" phases when the screen is darkened
- golden heptagram achievement basically being impossible
- added tells to the heptagram fly by arrow attacks
- incorrect menu navigation
- re-added the option to disable camera shake
- pressing escape while you're in the visuals section leaves the enemy on-screen
- splash screen is too zoomed in, so you can't see the pentagon
- various menu items having graphics overlapping text
- various menu items being cut off when scrolling on a controller
- various menu items not being click-able with the mouse
- +E float values being shown the first time you beat a level
- leaderboards not updating & displaying your score
- heptagram "survival" phase unclear
- menu music playing when you restart a level
- steamworks sdk will try to reinitialise when submitting a score/unlocking an achievement if it failed on app start
Developer postDemo High Score Competition
Fancy yourself a bullet dodging pro? Compete to top the leaderboard, and be in with a chance to win some prizes! To submit a score, JOIN THE DISCORD and post in the #competition-entry channel! Discord On the Discord server, you'll be asked to join a team! You've got three to choo
Original postFancy yourself a bullet dodging pro? Compete to top the leaderboard, and be in with a chance to win some prizes!
To submit a score, JOIN THE DISCORD and post in the #competition-entry channel!
Discord
On the Discord server, you'll be asked to join a team! You've got three to choose from, Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald.
You can earn points for your team in various ways, and the team with the most points at the end of the month gets a few prizes! It's all explained on the server, so you should hop over and say hello!
Prizes
🎁 Everyone that submits a score gets entered into a prize draw for a £25 gift card 🎁
💎 Everyone that submits a score earns their team 1 point 💎
💎 Everyone that gets over 2 million points earns their team 2 points 💎
💎 The highest score on each shape's leaderboard earns their team 3 points 💎
💥 The winners will get 1 month of discord nitro each 💥
🔑 The winners will get a Polyfury game key when the game is released 🔑
👾 The winners will also get permanent beta access 👾Oh, and if the same person is top of both square and pentagon leaderboards, they'll get one year of discord nitro instead of one month!
To submit a score and be eligible for prizes, you must post a screenshot of your score in the #competition-entry channel. If the person at the top of the leaderboard doesn't have a post in #competition-entry, the prizes will go to the next highest score.
