Developer posts and news about this game.
We've arrived with another major update! We've been mainly focused on polishing work and bugfixes, especially on the new Dome map. This to support a new trailer, marketing and presenting the game in some local gaming events in Belgium. A series of new weapon parts are also under
Another fast update to squeeze in more testing and probing into the performance and UI... Minor changes Added a server data report function to the console for debugging problems with server performance: use the command "serverdata" and paste the data wherever needed. Added option
0.13.7 is here bringing a bit of a scattershot of fixes and changes, featuring prominently our nearly finished map, the Dome! We didn't manage to add new weapons yet, they are in active development as I write this update... Main work The dome map is mostly finished, with only som
Patch 0.13.6 is here with the UI overhaul nearly finished. We wanted to get another intermediate update to allow us to get some more testing in. This comes along with another series of upgrades and fixes... Massive overhaul of builder UI and in-game HUD Completely new 3D environm
This is a bit of an intermediate patch with 2 unfinished maps we’d like to get some early testing on: The new practice environment and a new multiplayer map “Dome (WIP)”. The occasion being preparation for another public play event, this time at RetroLudix at Enghien. Apart from
This patch marks a bunch of highly experimental changes, with the help of our newest employee and a team of wonderful interns from the DAE school in Kortrijk Spacetime changes We’ve been discussing the physical scale of the game world of Diode Arena, in order to help lock in the
This update mainly represent urgent bugfixes on top of 0.12.2, marking a more stable point where we’re confident to mark it as a major update. Still in the highlight are new weapons and UI overhaul in progress. For the coming months we will continue shifting focus to marketing an
This update entails a bit of a kink in the road as we adjusting the game towards a marketable online game, we were mainly busy simplifying progression and UI controls. We should see a lot faster progress in the future with a lot of new helping hands on the team, but in the mean t
After getting approval for our VAF grant we've been very busy making plans and managing employment changes, so this update ended up being delayed and a bit too large. Nevertheless we're happy to finally get a big wave of much needed bugfixes out the door, enjoy! Bugfix sweep Fixe
Matchmaking represents another big step forward towards release! Note there are some known server stability issues we’re working to fix ASAP! Official game modes & matchmaking overhaul The way official matches and matchmaking works has been overhauled completely, as the playe
Hi all, another small patch since we wanted to fix a hairy issue ASAP, more stuff coming soon! Tutorial revamp When playing Diode Arena for the first time the player will be directed more cleanly into a more comprehensive tutorial which starts with controlling the starter bot in
A bit of a small patch, since we were slowed down by marketing, funding and administrative burdens, but we’re keeping up some interesting changes… Virtual garage slots The game now features so-called virtual garage slots that allow players to build with every part and module in t
Hi all! We'll be starting to keep patch notes on Steam since we want the development activity to be clearly visible to all. Patch 0.11.5 is just a small update with some notable updates to the damage, heal and shield mechanics that we would like to get out to get some balancing d