Wireworks v1.3 is a major content update, with new systems and items that introduce more variety and tools to play with.
Major Additions:
40 New Items: Featuring a brand new item type with a unique mechanic, Tools.
2 New Unlockable Characters: Centered around Tools and Pets.
These will be unlocked automatically if their requirements were met before the update.
15 New Skills: For new synergies with the new items and mechanics.
Other Changes:
Shop Rebalance: Shop item pools now differ based on character chosen, reducing randomness.
Item changes and Reworks: Some older items were changed or redesigned to be more useful.
New Steam Achievements: For winning with the new characters.
Item Changes:
The following items have been redesigned/Improved:
Fish: Now swims around enemies.
Penguin: Improved base speed and targeting.
Bolt: Now targets nearest enemy to base.
Watering Can: Damage increased. [2 DMG -> 3 DMG]
Longstaff: Damage increased. [1 DMG -> 2 DMG]
Wind Gem: Damage increased. [1 DMG -> 2 DMG]
Explosive: Reworked item into a screen-wide explosive with long CD.
Wrench: Reworked item into a Tool with Mech buffs.
Screwdriver: Reworked item into a Tool with Module buffs.
Repeater: Now only repeats Hit and Kill effects. (Added new items to repeat Wand/Tool effects.)
The next updates for now will be mostly focused on balance and localization.
As always, you can reach out any time and offer feedback on the Steam discussion boards or our community Discord. All feedback is greatly appreciated.
Enjoy, and good luck!