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Early Access Build #871

New Kat Loyalty Challenge: Boss Rush

  • Earn a Solo Victory with Kat to unlock the Boss Rush Challenge
  • Only Elites Spawn
  • Elites Only Drop Gold Vaults
  • Elites Drop 90% Fewer Gold Pieces
  • Custom Colliders on all Elites so they don't collide with each other
  • No Elite Fire Circle except on the Elite Final Boss
  • Added a Total Elites Defeated stat to the End of Run Summary
  • New Loyalty icon will replace Solo after earning a Boss Rush Victory
  • To play, select Kat as the Captain then select Boss Rush from the Select A Challenge screen
  • Added Unlock Missions & Steam Achievement
  • More Loyalty Challenges may be added in future updates

Loyal Crew Kat

  • Get a Boss Rush Challenge Victory with Kat to unlock
  • Loyal Crew Kat can immediately join the crew at the start of a run
  • Kat must be selected as Available As Crew in Space Cube Upgrades to join your crew

Laser Strike

  • Increased Laser duration by approx 1 sec
  • Removed Elite Damage Multiplier

Elite Asteroids

  • Added Elite Asteroid radar indicators

Elite Time Destroyer

  • Doubled speed when not firing
  • Only fires when within range of the player

Elite Hell Bird Spaceship

  • Reduced Body Hull by 25% (now only 50% more hull than other Elites instead of 100%

Elite Snake Ship

  • Reduced Destroyed Head Hull by 50% to be consistent with other Elites

Collider Performance Optimizations

  • Elite Turret Ship turrets
  • Electrified Hulls