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B.C.E. New Version 0.8.1 Released | Online Enabled!

An update to B.C.E. has been released. The update will be applied automatically when you restart the game or Steam.

The changes include:

New Content

  • Enabled online play for everybody!
  • Added a new coconut throwable cosmetic
  • Added a new boomerang throwable cosmetic
  • Added a text box to the host menu to remind users to connect gamepads when playing locally
  • Added new spawn areas to maps
  • Added new art assets and adjusted lighting
  • Added special effects to blessed weapons
  • Added ambient sound effects to every level
  • A 32 Bit client has been enabled as a separate beta branch

Changes

  • Changed the way players pick spawns again
  • Changed the way players level up and use favor
  • Added more robust video options that now save locally between launches
  • Changed 1v1 mode so that players must eliminate all stocks in sudden death
  • Games can no longer be started if there are 2 players on one team, and none on the other
  • Changed the font on most UI widgets
  • Changed the Steam wishlist button to a follow on Twitter button
  • 1v1 mode is now best of three rounds and round timers have changed
  • Removed the BCE logo from the main menu
  • Made the tutorial more straight forward
  • Updated cvars and devcmds

Bug fixes

  • Many fixes to online stability, functionality, and features
  • Fixed an issue where players could stack the same spawn
  • Fixed a bug where an unassigned player could not play after the game started
  • Fixed the server browser to match up with the label text and removed some useless functions
  • Fixed an issue where more than 2 players could connect to a 1v1 match
  • Fixed an issue where the red team would spawn in the center of the plateau map
  • Fixed an issue in 1v1 where the results screen would not disappear after round end
  • Fixed fires not resetting in 1v1
  • Fixed stocks not restting in 1v1
  • Fixed an issue causing rocks to be invisible
  • General fixes to favor text, menu flow, and refund amounts
  • Fixed a number of bugs with spear kills
  • Fixed blocking with a club lasting too long
  • Fixed 1v1 games not ending after reaching the win limit