Hello Everyone,
Earlier this year, we announced that we'll halt the demo update to work on the full game.
We're happy to inform you that the development for the full game is going very smoothly. Therefore, we decide to give you some sneak peek on the full development by updating the Demo. Hope you'll enjoy them during this holidays.
Here are some improvements we've made for the latest demo build:
Major Update:
Added 2 brand new Arena Mode levels
Improved the overall combat system (tweaked attack animations to feel more impactful and added more weight to every attack)
Added grappling ability to brute enemies (press counter button repeatedly to escape from grapple)
Improved hand-to-hand combat flow for faster and more aggressive gameplay
Improved hit reactions and enemy stagger behavior
Improved boss combat pacing and phase transitions
Gameplay & Systems:
Added enemy wave system for Arena Mode
Reworked boss fight system
Improved enemy AI behavior (positioning, attacking, and reactions)
Improved ranged enemy balance and behavior
Improved dodge and counter responsiveness
Moved Skill tree upgrade (can only accessed in Hub)
Content & Features:
Added new enemy variations
Added more combat animations and transitions
Improved outfit system integration in the apartment wardrobe
Visual & Technical Improvements:
Improved environment assets and material quality
Improved asset optimization and performance
Improved lighting and overall scene readability
Improved VFX feedback for hits, impacts, and finishers
Bug Fixes:
Fixed outfits using incorrect materials
Fixed enemies getting stuck in doors
Fixed collision issues in combat spaces
Fixed animation and state transition bugs during combat
Fixed minor UI and interaction issues
*Note: For players that played the game previously, It's recommended to restart by pressing "New Game" to avoid undesirable bugs.
Alas, we're really grateful for all the supports for Acts of Blood.
We'll announce our Discord server in a couple of months, so please stay tune for that.
Thank you for being here all these time, trying our game, sharing your feedbacks, and bug reports.
Stay healthy, happy holidays, and always have a good times.
Cheers,
Eksil Team