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Summer Sale & Version Update 1.0.5

Summer Sale!

No reason to wait any longer - it's summer sale and Swarm Universe is 50% off once more!

What's new?

We've extended the already massive scope of our modding capabilities again, we've fixed some minor bugs and we've added a helpful popup for players still unaware of all the free bonus-content we are publishing through the Steam Workshop!

Changes in Version 1.0.5

  • General
    • Added popup that invites players to subscribe to a few selected Workshop items
    • Fixed Bot-7's swarm remaining active when leaving the scene through skipping
    • Decreased volume of ping sound

  • Modding

    • Added script functions
      • game.playSound(): Currently only able to play the "E-Mail" sound used in "Showdown"
      • bot.lookAtBox(): Makes the bot look at what he is saying
      • bot.setMoveParticles(): Enables/disables the bot's particle effect while moving
      • bot.setSize(): Changes the size of a bot
      • game.getInputName(): Returns a string describing the configured input for a given action
      • game.logoEnding(): Initiates the outro used in "Showdown"
      • game.whiteFlash(): A dip-to-white that can be used to hide camera jumps
      • player.recallDrones(): Transforms all drones into "ghosts" and immediately recalls them

    • Fixed bot.setBoxWidth()
    • Fixed script-activated enemy-actions not triggering properly when activated continuously
    • Updated script documentation