Developer posts and news about this game.
Mech Balance Updates Revolver Mech: (nerf) Base damage reduced to 32 from 40 (nerf) Reload speed reduced (nerf) Movement speed reduced to 2.75 from 3 Auto-Cannon Mech: (buff) Range increased to 170 from 150 (buff) Ammo increased to 6 from 5. Shotgun Mech: (nerf) The Super shotgun
Mech Tech is having its first Kickstarter Online Beta on July 25th from 1 to 4 pm EST! Late pledges are open on Kickstarter , pledge to the "Supporter Edition" tier for access! Then join the Official Mech Tech Discord to play! New Map! New Skins! Character Reworks! and ONLINE MUL
Today's patch is largely centered around improving the online multiplayer experience. Online Mode Updates Online Improvements Automatic Host Selection: The host with the best internet connection and pc specs will be chosen as the host. This will reduce lag for all players. Online
Attack Drone Rework The purpose of this change is to make the card more relevant. The card's purpose is to be a cheap way to defend against melee troops. Energy Cost decreased to 2 from 4. Card now only spawns 1 troop instead of 2. Health decreased to 50 from 90. Rate of fire inc
Updates You can now use the 1234 keys to play cards in addition to WASD. A sound now plays when a match is found in online mode. Balance Changes Towers now fire micro-missiles at Mechs that are nearby the base. This is to make it less effective to dive on the enemy base without h
Online Mode Updates The online mode is no longer a secret. I've posted about it on my socials: 3v3, 2vai and 3vai added. You can now vote for your team's deck before a match begins. Stun state is now better synced between clients. Menus improved, to better fit online play. You ca
Secret Mode Updates The online mode is still a secret between you and me. All maps are now playable in the online mode! All mechs are now playable in the online mode! All cards are now playable in the online mode! Online Matchmaking has been added! It's still very basic and only
The Secret Update Shhhh. I've secretly been adding online multiplayer for the past few months. I haven't announced it yet, so don't tell anybody. It's in an early state, but should work reasonably well already. Note: The following features have not yet been implemented in online
Balance Updates Grenade Mech Debuff: Self-healing from heal grenades greatly reduced. Grenade Mech Debuff: Movement speed reduced to 2.6 from 3. Heavy Tank Debuff: Attack reduced to 200 from 220. Heavy Support Drone Buff: Health increased to 450 from 300. Boulder damage increased
Campaign Updates Final Boss Update The 'Blitz Tank' is here, watch out for its massive drill! This is a large battle tank covered in a variety of turrets that pursues the player's command tank in a high speed chase. Other Campaign Updates More Equipment for the shop. Difficulty s
Visual Updates 3d rotation effect added to cards in Campaign Mode. More unique icons added for tech cards. other updates Mech Boost now maxes out after 30 energy spent. Scanning system updated, it now will be saved to your save file. Fixed lots of bugs.
Campaign Updates Mech Boost Mech Boosting is a new system to encourage the player to exit the command tank. You build Mech Boost when you deploy troops, it is activated when you exit the tank. A boosted Mech has increased speed, damage, reload speed, and cooldown speed for a limi
Stability Updates Fixed a few bugs that could cause the game to crash. Other Updates A player who joins the game on the character select screen will now kick a bot out if no other slots are available. The HUD now displays player HP as a number in addition to their hp bar. The HUD
Campaign Updates Meta-Progression You can now gain permanent upgrades for the roguelite campaign mode, called "supplies" . Supplies persist between runs, and are highly customizable! New Reward Type: Power Shards! Power Shards can be spent in between runs to purchase supplies ! T
New Unit! Heavy Support Drone Can be deployed anywhere on the map, like an ability. Remains stationary when deployed, and decays over time. Heals friendlies at 90 hp / second The 'Missile Barrage' ability fires 10 micro missiles at nearby enemies. Misc. Updates Shop Items now hav
DreamHack 2024 Update This update brings a few changes made for October's DreamHack gaming convention. The game now goes into an "attract mode" if no controller input is detected for 30 seconds. Difficulty tweaks. Battle Mode will now display a few tooltips to help new players. T
Campaign Updates New Mechanic! Reserves Deck You now have a reserves deck where you can store cards. You can grow the size of your reserves deck by collecting slots during a run. Your reserves are split into two categories, Vanguard and Rear Guard Vanguard cards are deployed (for
Campaign Updates You can now drag equipment to swap it between different cards! (this took more work than you'd expect) More dynamic dialog! Now you should see NO repeated dialog for at least your first 5 runs. Coop mode renamed to "Campaign Mode" since it can be played single pl
Coop Updates Supply Drone art updated. This drone will deliver your permanent roguelite upgrades at the start of each run. (in a future update) Procedural generation tweaked in a few ways to reduce player frustration early in the run. Game over screen updated to show some stats f
Character Reworks Autocannon Mech Autocannon now has Micro-Missiles ability . This fires 4 missiles at nearby enemies. Autocannon no longer has a second item slot. Autocannon no longer has a second dash charge. Autocannon can now dummy fire with the fire button. MKI Mech MKI now