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This update adds a new interactive TUTORIAL to guide you through the game mechanics to better prepare you for the challenges ahead! The TUTORIAL will go over: Hardlight tower defense basics In-Game UI and the various functions Movement and camera controls Building ILLUMINATION an
This small patch focuses on enemy balance with wave progression and fixes a small issue with projectiles. ENHANCEMENTS - Enhance enemy balance and scale for wave progression. FIXES - Fix issue with projectiles occasionally moving towards the wrong target.
Holy moly we're excited to share our game with everyone during the Tower Defense fest! This version includes updates to the balance and difficulty settings, adds a level to 2 towers and includes various enhancements and fixes. Please remember to Wishlist us and join us on Discord
This patch includes updates to the balance and difficulty settings, adds a level to 2 towers and includes various enhancements and fixes. ENHANCEMENTS - Updated and enhanced balance for all enemies and scale of stats such as health and worth. - Added a 4th level to the Rotospark
This patch brings a few big changes to the WISP, adding two new actions: SCOUT and SENTRY. These will put the WISP into an automated mode to assist in illuminating enemies or defending the base! The WISP will actively seek out enemies on the map and track them, illuminating the p
This patch addresses some minor issues and enhancements made during Next Fest. ENHANCEMENTS - Speed up camera transition when loading map. - Set default button click audio for all buttons, menus, WISP actions, etc. NOTE: These are placeholders and will be replaced with various SF
This patch addresses some minor issues and enhancements made during Next Fest. ENHANCEMENTS - Reduced fade-in/fade-out times to speed up wait time between scene loads. - Add currency icon to tower shop menu items. - Add Tactical UI with info box explaining Intensity. - Update Tut
The June Next Fest was incredible and we want to thank you for your support and interest in Hardlight! We hope you enjoyed this sneak peek of what is coming this Fall. We especially want to thank all those who provided such great feedback. Our team is energized and working hard t
Experience Hardlight 's intense gameplay live and get insights from our developers on what makes this game stand out in the tower defense genre. Watch as we play through the Hardlight demo, demonstrating the strategic depth and action-packed battles that define our game. We'll di
Experience Hardlight 's intense gameplay live and get insights from our developers on what makes this game stand out in the tower defense genre. Watch as we play through the Hardlight demo, demonstrating the strategic depth and action-packed battles that define our game. We'll di
Experience Hardlight 's intense gameplay live and get insights from our developers on what makes this game stand out in the tower defense genre. Watch as we play through the Hardlight demo, demonstrating the strategic depth and action-packed battles that define our game. We'll di
Experience Hardlight 's intense gameplay live and get insights from our developers on what makes this game stand out in the tower defense genre. Watch as we play through the Hardlight demo, demonstrating the strategic depth and action-packed battles that define our game. We'll di
Experience Hardlight 's intense gameplay live and get insights from our developers on what makes this game stand out in the tower defense genre. Watch as we play through the Hardlight demo, demonstrating the strategic depth and action-packed battles that define our game. We'll di
This is a minor patch to address an issue with the Feedback Form which may have been preventing some feedback reaching us. FIXES - Fix Feedback Form request issue
This is the final update before going live for Next Fest June 2024! Some final tweaks to balance based on feedback from our amazing and supportive community and friends! Thank you all for helping us to make the Hardlight Demo even better! Please watch our live streams during Next
After some more feedback, we've added the ability to decrease the game speed as well as increase, by right-clicking on the speed icon or pressing "Y" on the keyboard. Also, the controls in Settings now display more binding information. ENHANCEMENTS - Add ability to decrease game
So for those of you following our updates on Steam, we paused posting Path Notes while we made major changes to the UI, gameplay, lore and everything in between. Hardlight development has been progressing very well and will be a part of Steam Next Fest (June 10-17) which we are a
This build is focused on enhancing the Torchblade tower to improve it's targeting, enemy impacts, and make it easier to visualize the damage area while it's attacking. ENHANCEMENTS - Updated VFX for Torchblade to enhance visibility and better indicate the sweep range and power of
This build contains various improvements to tower targeting and damage, which particular focus on the Plasma and Disc towers. Damage should be better and more consistent, and hopefully a lot more satisfying. ENHANCEMENTS - Instantiated hit objects, such as the Plasma splat, now t
A few quality and visual enhancements are included in this patch, along with some currency and intensity scaling fixes. Translation: We screwed up some math but it's all better now. ENHANCEMENTS - Updated rendering settings for multiple levels of quality, ensuring visual effects