Developer posts and news about this game.
The bot builder has been in the works for quite some time now and it's finally in its last stage of development and a beta is available now! For those who don't know, a bot builder was announced last year and has been in development since. It's definitely been a ton of work and I
New bot Fang was added to the game Improved bot selection UI with tabs, better search, and folders Fixed arms not self righting in AI mode Fixed flamethrowers dealing damage to themselves Fixed some missing colliders Bots eliminated by pits no longer get unstuck Fixed a few other
Anniversary! New arena "Carnage Hall" was added to the game You can now select up to 8 bots for a match (4 players, 4 AI) Presets are now auto-saved between matches and remember gamemode and time Many improvements to flamethrowers and their sound effects Improvements to weapon pe
Sparks on collisions have been improved significantly and are more realistic and varied Scratches caused by collisions have also been improved Other particle/effects improvements have been done Deformation was worked on Spinner damage was reworked and now tries to match the visua
Guides for the import process have been significantly simplified for easier importing Dragging objects in the bot editor hierarchy now works as expected Fixed a bug that caused multiple objects to get colored at a time Fixed a bug that made some bots take too long to load and hav
Meshes in new bots are now automatically compressed leading to significantly smaller file sizes (~50-70% smaller) You can compress all your bot files through the settings menu in the workshop Fixed a few other bugs
Destruction performance was increased significantly Destruction fragmentation is now better allowing for less triangles per fragment Destruction no longer causes a massive loss in performance the longer the match Destruction now uses a connectivity solver for the fragments meanin
Spinner rotation when idle no longer behaves like a gyroscope Fall damage is now assigned to the bot who caused it Hammers now deal damage accurately thanks to a new damage system Hammers having higher speeds in lower framerates is now fixed Hammer speed no longer causes bot to f
Spinner damage was reworked again New and improved scoreboard was added Meshes with the same name causing issues when adding meshes to a bot is now fixed Fixed a few other bugs
Anniversary! New bot "Uno" was added to the game A new deformation system has been implemented Spinners now deal damage more consistently The new destruction system now works by hit count instead of damage Unstick button is finally available in matches You can go back to the edit
New destructive damage system is now available in beta Custom bots now load in less than a second after being saved in cache allowing matches to start a lot quicker than before Custom bots colliders are now baked manually for faster load times New winner podium for bots after win
Menu system was reworked (code wise) allowing for faster transitions between menus and scenes Barricade, Ankle Biter, and Twister were greatly optimized Battle RC, Classic, most other arenas, and menus were greatly optimized with a hefty boost in performance Arena colliders for B
Christmas! Bulldozer, CAT, Danger Zone!, RedSkull, Rocket, and Executor were greatly optimized Wheels should now be more stable and less jittery A top speed multiplier was added to the game, allowing for an increased top speed to all bots (dev options) A new experimental feature
Few fixes to the Steam Workshop menu You can now open workshop items in the browser New Advanced tab in Settings to change physics quality
The game now supports the Steam Workshop The game is now compatible with the Steam Deck Tournaments have a new judge mode to choose a winner at the end of each fight Pit countdown issues should be fixed Arms dealing damage when they shouldn't should be fixed Weapons now properly
Spooky! New bot "Devil Forge" was added to the game New arena "Volcano" was added to the game New weapon type "Flame" was added to the game The game is now fully compatible with most gamepads. You can now navigate the menus with ease There's now independent keyboard and gamepad c
New bot "Khaos" was added to the game New arena "Robot Madness" was added to the game Resolution options in settings show properly now (you may need to re-select your desired resolution) A new window mode option has been added in the settings A new advanced menu has been added in
Scoring in the new rumble mode has been fixed Frozen screen on some systems when starting the game has been fixed Arenas should now load a bit faster on lower end systems
Summer! A highly requested mode has finally been added, rumbles! There is now a randomize button in single matches to select random bots for a match You can now filter which bots are included in the randomizer for both single matches and tournaments A new green screen mode has be
New bot "Rocket" was added to the game New arena "Classic" was added to the game A new settings menu has been added in the Workshop You can now create previews for custom bots in the new Workshop settings menu Storage stats are now shown in the new Workshop settings menu Custom b