Hello Miners!
It’s time to raise the “bar” again … welcome to Oktoberfest in space! Besides celebrating the opening of the Abyss Bar, we have a bunch of cool new features for you to explore and enjoy! Happy Mining everyone!
TRAILER
https://youtu.be/qZ0vxMIy3n0
WELCOME TO OKTOBERFEST ----------------------------
ABYSS BAR
Say hello to your drone bartender Lloyd, who will be serving cold refreshments for all of you hard workers! Be aware that the refreshments come in different potencies, so take it easy and drink responsibly - you are at work after all!
JUKEBOX
The Jukebox has 13 new songs for you to enjoy, Dance Monkeys!!
HOOP THE BARREL - THE GAME
Who is paying for the next round? Go kick some barrels through the incinerator hoop and see who wins!
LIMITED SEASONAL VANITY
To really celebrate Oktoberfest, you can buy the OKTOBERFEST FEDORA for 1200 credits from the Vanity Shop. The Fedora is on sale for a limited time only, so get it quickly!
PERKS UPDATE ----------------------------
We have added a bunch of new perks:
- HEIGHTENED SENSES: Get a warning when a Cave Leech is targeting you!
- LOVEABLE: Take less damage from friendly fire!
- IRON WILL: Stay functional for a short time after reaching 0HP!
- VAMPIRE: Regain a little health when you kill medium and larger sized creatures with a melee attack!
- STRONG ARM: Throw flares further
- Tweak to VETERAN DEPOSITOR: At perk level 5, you receive a 30% damage reduction when you are close to the M.U.L.E.!
CARRY ITEMS ----------------------------
Now you can drop, throw and catch gems or other carryable items! Press [E]/ (X) to pick up. Press [E]/ (X) to drop. Press / (RIGHT TRIGGER) to throw.
BIOME UPDATES: MAGMA CORE ----------------------------
- Small lava geysers in groups added
- Earthquakes now might cause the ground to crack open
NEW FIRE SYSTEM ----------------------------
Burn enemies for a while to set them on fire. Fire can propagate to nearby enemies. Same goes for Dwarves, so watch it!
WEAPONS ----------------------------
- Brand new and improved flamethrower model
- Updated weapon icons
- Improved first person particles plus new and revamped particles for most weapons
NVIDIA ANSEL SUPPORT ----------------------------
Make cool screenshots with NVidia Ansel. ALT + F2 will bring up the Ansel menu. (This feature only works for Steam users with NVidia cards.)
NEW PRIVACY OPTIONS ----------------------------
Privacy tab added to Options to give players better control over their data. Everything is anonymous, but you can still opt out if you want to.
ENEMIES ----------------------------
- Damage of Praetorian acid spray reduced by approximately 50%
- Improved Bomber death animation
- Enemies take more damage when they are frozen
MILESTONE PROGRESSION FIX ----------------------------
- Milestones related to Vanity or Upgrade acquisitions will retroactively be awarded to those who achieved them before they were introduced.
SOUNDS ----------------------------
- A bunch of new voice lines for the dwarves!
- New weapon audio: Minigun, Flamethrower
FIXES AND IMPROVEMENTS ----------------------------
- Improved cave generation, items less likely to spawn inside level geometry
- Map display resolution increased
- Voice lines for destroyed terrain no longer trigger if volume mined is 0
- Proper naming on a Red Crystal in Salt Caves + particles
- Weapon can no longer be reloaded when you’ve run out of ammo
- Molly’s Destination Marker should no longer rotate weirdly if joining in progress
- Client’s screen should no longer shake if the Host is trying to break free of ice
- Fixed issue with Discord UI not receiving key events while on top of focused UI
- Correct animation now plays if the Bomber dies while spitting acid
- Language settings changes are now correctly saved
Changelists from Experimental Builds
- Build 18184 https://steamcommunity.com/app/548430/discussions/9/1743346190277512318/
- Build 18268 https://steamcommunity.com/app/548430/discussions/9/1743346190288554097/
- Build 18346 https://steamcommunity.com/app/548430/discussions/9/1743346190292212793/