We got you a present ... it's two more playable characters! Meet Karin and Professor Buff.
We also made schematic slabs easier to use and stomped a whole lot bugs. Enjoy your holidays, and if you're spending time with friends and loved ones, maybe try to rope the into some co-op ;)
Fossil Hunters Patch Notes
Beta Version 2017-12-22
New Playable Characters!
- Introducing two new characters for you to play as: Karin & Professor Buff
Fossil Snapping
- We've changed how schematic snapping works (again)
- Fossils now fit in schematic connectors more easily & precisely
- We're looking for feedback on this - so tell us with the feedback reporter how you like it!
Misc Changes
- Updated the character select screen with colored artwork & new characters
- Players can no longer move & sweep at the same time
- Fossils now flash briefly when connected to each other
- Added a Save and Quit option to the pause menu (ESC no longer closes the app)
- Feinting now loses you 1/3 of your money, down from 1/2
Bug Fixes
- Closed several schematic related bugs that prevented completion
- Fixed an issue caused by catching a falling (but not deploying) bridge item
- Can no longer see player models appear for a frame after selecting a character
- Fixed twitchy Lavamander movement
- Lavamanders won't use lava dive FX when not in a lava zone
- Lavamanders can now be pushed around, just walk into 'em!
- Increased player rotation speed
- Reduced joystick deadzone
- Dropped coins no longer float on pits
- Stopped Gamepad vibration when player quits/disconnects
- Paused Gamepad vibration when game is paused
- Fixed a 'stuck in elevator' bug
- Adjusted ceiling objects that would obscure the camera in multiplayer
Happy Holidays!