Fraggers!
On the crimson-drenched planet Karth, the heinous Dread Corp. has built a manufacturing plant that would see even Freddy Krueger having Nightmares.
The Meat Factory is the ultimate fusion of slaughterhouse and mad science laboratory, where unfortunate souls undergo brutal surgery, unwanted amputations, and are forcibly mutated with controlling parasites.
Sounds like a new record of Cannibal Corpse? -Nope, this is in fact the first major Early Access Update to Orbital Bullet!
You want to know about more?
Then, let's first jump into the Fresh Meat Update Trailer on YouTube, to give you a first expression, what horrors might await on Karth!
Full Changlog below:
[...rebuilding of data has been completed...]
[...granting full access to update-log,..codename: karth...]
Overview
[...karth scan completed...providing combat mission summary...]
- New Planet (Karth - Meat Factory) including new enemies and „The Butcher“ Boss.
- 5 New Weapons.
- 5 New in run upgrades that enable new builds.
- 4 New Class skills & Missions. Revamped class items of Hellion & Engineer.
- Overhauled the Skill Tree and increased the amount of available upgrades.
- Overhauled the Difficulty System, so you can select which difficulty you want to play now.
- Big changes to the teleportation and backtracking system.
- Now, Weapons have, besides their Tier Level, different Weapon Levels that affect their stats.
- Added Resolution Settings.
- New Resource: Keycards.
- New Level Templates.
- Bugfixes and more.
New & Changes
[...codename karth decrypted...]
- New 4th planet called Karth, where you fight through the Meat Factory!
- [Major Threat Detected]1 New Boss – “The Butcher” that you find at the end of the Meat Factory!
- 5 New Enemies: [...enemy profile data received...decryption complete...]
- Meat Hook
- Meat Crawler
- Blasting Laser Drone
- Dead Eye Laser
- Armored Eye
[...threat assessment complete...preparing overview of efficient countermeasures...]
[...new armory items have been unlocked...]
- 5 New Weapons:
- Plasma Spiral Gun (Damage Type - Energy)
- Skullsplitter (Damage Type - Bullet)
- Burst Shotgun (Damage Type - Shell)
- Flamethrower (Damage Type - Explosive)
- Zapper (Damage Type - Energy)
[...new body modifications have been acquired from database...]
- 5 New findable upgrades:
- Down Smash
- Life is Key
- Credit Master
- Corpse Collector
- Spiked Boots
[...new combat doctrines have been acquired from database...]
- 4 New class skills with missions & updated old skills:
- New: Engineer – Hacking
- New: Hellion – Explosive Device
- New: Mercenary – Weak Spot Detection
- New: Marauder – Crushing Stomp
- Updated: Hellion – Highly Explosive Grenade
- Updated: Engineer – Walking Drone Bomb
- Skill tree overhaul
- The Skill tree has way more skills to unlock and has a point investment system instead of the previous full price buy system.
- The Skill tree can be leveled up in order to give you access to more powerful upgrades.
- Difficulty System Overhaul
- Now, there are 10 increasing difficulties in the game, and each completion unlocks the next one.
- You are now able to select the difficulty in the base and can always jump between them back and forth.
- Weapon Level System
- Besides the Weapon Tier, we added a weapon level to each weapon that further influences the stats. Basic level range at the beginning is level 1 to level 3.
- Weapon Rack upgrades allow you to increase the minimum and maximum weapon level the found weapons can have. It is capped to minimum level 3 and maximum level 5.
- Teleportation & backtracking
- You no longer need to be at a waypoint in order to teleport and can now travel to all previous visited rings in case you missed something.
[...high value resources uncovered...granting access to keycards...]
- New resource: Keycards
- We added a new resource called keycards that you can spend on locked objects like chests or rifts in order to get access.
[...new optical enhancements have been detected...adapting...]
- Resolution & Graphic Settings
- You can now switch the game's resolution.
- There are options added like VSync and selectable FPS caps.
- Added graphic settings to allow customization and increase performance.
- Added the option to delete your save file.
Bug fixes
[...new system upgrades detected...starting to update system...]
- Fixed a bug where no ammo chests spawned in boss fights. This could cause players to go out of ammo.
- Fixed a bug where suddenly the frame rate was uncapped and caused a lot of computing power.
- Fixed a bug where neutral explosions like barrels would scale with your explosive modifiers.
Development Roadmap
You still cannot enough? Well, then be prepared for the next update, as we have already updated and prepared our Early Access Development ROadmap for Orbital Bullet! Enjoy!
