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Level Editor, Trading Cards live

Woo! We just launched the Level Editor within Steam Workshop. You can now create full-on BOID levels and play them online against other people. It's INCREDIBLY easy to use. Here's Tom and Matthijs figuring it out within 5 minutes:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JDUPqS_kMM0

Full update log

Here's a full list of what you can expect to find:

New Features:

  • Map Editor added
  • Trading Cards added
  • Added "beginner" difficulty to bots

Improvements:

  • After opponent quits a ranked match the result gets saved
  • Exceptions logging improved
  • Leagues points calculation slightly changed
  • Label control improved - MaxWidth added
  • InputLabel control improved
  • Detailed analytics integrated
  • Maps list scrolling changed
  • Maps directories changed
  • Changed Map format

Balance:

  • Melee vs. Melee fight time shortened
  • Amount of defending units on all maps lowered
  • Enclave map changed
  • Warp Zone map changed
  • Basic units nerfed. -15% speed -10% damage
  • Kamikaze explosion time lowered
  • Base claim time lowered

Bugs:

  • Turrets vs. Guns fights fixed
  • Fixed issue with long names overlapping scores
  • "Select by unit type" hotkey fixed
  • InputLabel capital letters input fixed
  • Fixed bug with wrong user league/division icon in versus view
  • Fixed bug with info panel not showing closest friends results

This is the biggest update to BOID yet, and as promised the price for BOID is now $5.99 -- up from the initial $2.99 price point.

Let us know what you think about the new features!