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Update Notes for March 29th, 2024 - Version 0.7
New Sector Map
- New node layout reduces or eliminates repeat stages within a sector.
- New UI and art.
- The player can now inspect all nodes on the map, not just ones that are playable.
- Note: There will be new stage types in the future that will appear as new types of nodes on the sector map.
Gameplay & Balance Changes
- You now get credits for destroying mines and destructible hazards such as mines and beam generators.
- Battery pickup now gives 6 energy (was 3).
- Difficulty on many of the miner and pirate spawners was not set correctly making easy and medium stages too hard.
- Miner probe and turret shot speed lowered.
- Reroll Modules Device no longer consumes energy when you have no modules equipped.
- Enemy shots now hit asteroids.
- Expert, Master, and Elite Pilot achievements are now unlocked by completing two hard stages as well as the boss in each sector.
- HUD top and bottom elements now fade separately when the player is at the top or bottom of the screen.
Other Updates and Bug Fixes
- Most UI screens have updated art.
- Added detail to Miner Platform geometry that looked incomplete.
- Kllls stat was not counting the AI Core or other enemies not from spawners.
- Ship selection screen health and energy stats bars were not updating correctly.
- Controller button icons are now shown or hidden based on the last used input device (game controller or mouse/keyboard).
- You can now use L1/R1 buttons for menu navigation in the ship selection strip.
- Enemy ships now render over asteroids instead of passing through the geometry.
- Pirate asteroid turrets were respawning with the turret missing.
- Updated asteroid collision boxes to match the geometry better.
- Stars were showing through the 3rd layer of background sprites in asteroid and derelict stages.
- Fixed a case where homing shots would track dead enemies.
- Miner trail enemies no longer shoot as they exit the screen.
- Enemy beam turrets now have sound.
- Miner laser ships now play beam sounds.
- AI block crusher platforms now have a sound.
- Unity updated to version 2022.3.21
