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Orange Moon two level demo for Linux and Windows updated.

Hello everyone!

Two level demo of Orange Moon for Linux and Windows for both 32-bit and x 64-bit systems updated. Numerous enhancements were made and bugs fixed. Feedback I received also helped to improve the gameplay experience.

List of improvements:

  • Added trails to projectiles
  • Green goo gives more feedback that it damages player;
  • Screen shakes when grenades explode;
  • Improved flamethrower visuals
  • Updated main menu
  • Moon rose will spawn healing particles after it was torched;
  • Improved physics of destructible objects, such as wall of boulders;
  • Level design improved - less Moon Rose plants, more fuel, fixed a few layout areas;
  • Fixed lag on level start;
  • Fixed upgrade screen lag on open and close;
  • Improved Orb Tree death animations;
  • More particle effects;
  • New scenery;
  • Improved visuals;
  • Resources regenerate fuel;
  • Fuel crystals, spawned by orbs, add more to fuel;
  • Turrets spawn 50mm ammo instead of .308;
  • Added new icons to upgrade screen;
  • Augmentation upgrades are no longer locked;
  • Single jump won’t consume fuel now;
  • Roller does damage to player now;
  • Spikes damage increased;
  • End level camera fixed;
  • Lag between score screen and level fixed
  • More sound effects added;
  • Wall of boulders can now also be destroyed by ramming into it when power jets enabled;
  • Continue game main menu fixed;

And more.

The demo for Windows and Linux can be downloaded from
IndieDB

With many bugs fixed, improvements made and new content added, Orange moving to its early access on Steam, which is scheduled after 5th level is completed. Don't forget to leave your feedback in comments on
Orange Moon Facebook page, tweet and mention @dbetelgeuse on Twitter or here, in Orange Moon Steam group.

Whats next

The first goal is to complete 5th boss level, get rid of as many bugs as possible and refine gameplay mechanics before launching an early access on Steam.