Version 0.4 is the first major update to the game since the first early access release!
Patch Notes
Additions:
Added "Boomerang" weapon
Added "Minigun" weapon
Added CHALLENGE WAVES which appear between normal waves as an opportunity to make more money! (10 challenges implemented in this first batch)
Added a new ability "Power Burst"
Added a new upgrade "Hot Streak" which adds a new combo mechanic to the game.
Added new achievement "Soft Touch, Sweet Rewards"
Gameplay and Balance Changes
"Boomstick" has had its firing arc reduced
"Burst Boomstick" has had its base cooldown increased by 0.5s
The experience bar now fades if the player is underneath it.
The "Precious Gem" formula has been changed to discourage farming low stakes waves.
Tech/Engine Changes
Items can now be set to "Disabled". This is used in certain challenges
Bug Fixes
Fixed Gunslinger description
Fixed a bug which caused gameplay UI to linger on the screen in the shop phase
Some of the alternator jank has been improved
DPS calculations (only used for displaying info in the inventory) have been redone
Slight fix/change to the SNAKE boss' pulsating animation