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BlastZone 2 - Overhauled HUD and Menu update - v1.21.0.0

A huge update has been released (v1.21.0.0) for BlastZone 2! This completely overhauls the ingame HUD, being much more intuitive to follow and looking better overall. This update also adds new menu borders for all menus in the game to look much better. Here is the complete list of changes for this update:

  • Completely rebuilt the HUD for all game modes; Uses a more intuitive design
  • Added icons and realtime availability feedback for all weapons
  • Converted lives display to icons
  • Reorganized and stylized displays for score, charge, hyper, health, ammo, etc.
  • Added a new graphical border to all menus
  • Added a menu border to the GameOver screen
  • Improved the wave splash screen display for waves above 9
  • Fixed turning off Sound or Music from the config program not correctly saving for the game
  • Fixed the hyper meters pulsing twice as fast in multiplayer when both players have a fully charged hyper meter
  • Fixed the mouse not being able to press Fire1+Fire2 to give the other player a life in multiplayer
  • Added the ability for the mouse to hold-release a Fire2 charge while holding Fire1

To make sure you have the latest update, start the game and check the lower left corner for "v1.21.0.0" or above. Be sure to post any comments or questions in the forums! Enjoy!