Developer posts and news about this game.
I've made a number of quality of life improvements and added some new things, I added a new dynamic planet killer emblem that changes with your total planet killer score, new cloaked planet types that mask the defenses of the planet, 4 new basic weapons and a ton of performance i
v0.2.7 Patch notes: I'm working hard on polishing up for our Demo release coming soon, this may be the last playtest update but who knows! Make sure you join our discord community if you want to follow along and discuss the game. We've finally added some atmospheric space music.
v0.2.6 Patch notes: Welcome back Planet Killers, I had to fix a lot of issues with certain procedural active modules, and some of the scaling was off the charts, but I think I fixed most of it now. This update gets Planet Killer even more ready for Demo release. Next I will work
v0.2.5 Patch notes: I've made some major improvements and changes on this build as we get ready for demo release. The soundtrack and music is coming soon, as is a small tutorial. For now I've made tons of bug fixes and improvements including new HUD text alerts, improved procedur
v0.2.4 Patch notes: I've made a lot of nice little changes here, including creating a lifetime stats menu in the options of the main menu, here you can see tons of interesting total stats and these will be used for future ship unlocks. I've also added live steam leaderboards so y
v0.2.3 Patch notes: I made a lot of polish and under the hood changes on this one as we're getting close to the demo. Enjoy! Added button to pay for shop refreshes. Difficulty scaling adjusted. Starting ship balance adjusted. Boss planets deal 15% more damage. Improved loadout sc
v0.2.2 Patch notes: Added new type of module: Active Modules Added 2 new modules: active shield boost, active hull boost UI shows current active modules when used in battle. Warp jammer intercept ship battles improved. Warp jammer intercept ship battle variety increased, with pos
I made some major changes and improvements this time, in addition to adding a completely new gameplay mechanic, enemy ships with procedural weapons. Enjoy and happy testing, if you have any suggestions or find any bugs please use the button in game to report them. v0.2.1 Patch no
Mac users should be able to launch and play the playtest now.
v0.2.0 Patch notes: Massive starting difficulty and planet difficulty scaling improvements. Performance tweaks. Player weapon balancing, some missiles and lasers were dealing too much damage to planets.
Massive performance optimizations. Damage number system improved. Added ability to skip battle report and end of run report text animation with spacebar. Fixed multiple issues during warp out sequence. Fixed a menu issue. Tractor beam planet weapon can grab wingmen now. Improved
Player ship debris has unique damage numbers when impacting the planet. Added new rewards to BOSS planets. Improved reward selection overlay logic. Fixed camera bug. Added a large number of SFX. Added visual effect to newly added weapon/modules. Added new warp out effect after ba
v0.1.7 Patch notes: Fixed a bug with planet surface missile smoke trails. Improved planet destruction end state. Added after battle stat report. Added ability to copy battle stat report and game over stat report to clipboard. Added end run return to menu ability for ESC menu in-g
Improved ship names and classifications. Improved warp flash effect. Major weapon rebalancing. Performance fixes for projectiles.
Added warning dialog for attempting to launch with no weapons equipped. Galactic Shops can no longer spawn as the first few star map nodes.