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| Community | Kaiju Wars was selected for Pax Rising at Pax West 2022! Kaiju Wars was selected as one of 12 indie games to be a part of the Pax Rising indie showcase at Pax West 2022 in Seattle! This was our first time at Pax and we were absolutely blown away by the turnout. Sadly they don't keep track of attendance numbers anymore, but it would've been a real problem if a giant fire-breathing kaiju attacked the convention center (good thing it wasn't filled with… | — | |
| Community | Kaiju Wars will be at Pax West, Sept 2-5! Kaiju Wars was selected to be a part of the indie showcase at Pax West ! We'll be in Seattle Sept 2-5 - if you're in the area, come down and say hi. | — | |
| In-game event | Weekly Challenge 6: Dingaling's Mistake Every week we upload a new special Weekly Challenge mission. Beat the mission and earn EXTRA BREAKTHROUGHS to be placed on the global leaderboards! Dingaling's Mistake Created by user Logrande. Doc Dingaling has invited Wagner to see his amazing new Broadcast Island - where absolutely nothing could go wrong. Wow, Doc Dingaling's island is great! Tons of science, lots of security. Should be a ca… | 8952003 | |
| Major update | Dreamhack Dallas & Weekly Challenge Kaiju Wars was at Dreamhack Dallas (June 3-5)! We had the great opportunity to meet new people and show off Kaiju Wars at Dallas, Texas during Dreamhack! It was a lot of fun, and a great learning experience (was our first gaming convention). If you saw us there, leave us a comment! Weekly Challenge: Monster Island The kaiju had been confined to Monster Island, but now the whole island is going… | — | |
| In-game event | Weekly Challenge 4: Quad Action Every week we upload a new special Weekly Challenge mission. Beat the mission and earn EXTRA BREAKTHROUGHS to be placed on the global leaderboards! Quad Action Created by Silly Cat for the map editor competition. FOUR Alphazaurus's are approaching. There's no extra labs, so stand your ground and be prepared for an epic 4vs1 fight for your life!! Try your best to take on four kaiju, and match yo… | 8786391 | |
| In-game event | Weekly Challenge 3: Mountain Labs Every week we upload a new special Weekly Challenge mission. Beat the mission and earn EXTRA BREAKTHROUGHS to be placed on the global leaderboards! Mountain Labs Created by user overmind for the map editor competition. Carefully navigate evacuations between remote mountain labs from an increasingly dangerous foe! This will require careful positioning of the small number of given units, not ment… | 8725956 | |
| In-game event | Weekly Challenge 2: Double Trouble Every week we upload a new special Weekly Challenge mission. Beat the mission and earn EXTRA BREAKTHROUGHS to be placed on the global leaderboards! Double Trouble Created by bredera for the map editor competition. Commander, seismological activity of two Kaiju have been detected near one of our research bases in New Shark City. Data shows that one of the Kaiju will appear quicker than the other… | 8682346 | |
| In-game event | Patch 1.2 - Even MORE options! Patch 1.2 - 5/1/2022 Wow, is that two patches in two days? Yes! Again, we take feedback super seriously, and we're gonna give you the best game we can! Patch highlights include setting the exact speed you want kaiju turns to run at (1x to 4x normal game speed), a 'refund researcher and researcher slot medal costs' button, the mission preview now displaying units in the upcoming mission, and eve… | 8658328 | |
| In-game event | Patch 1.1 - improved UI and Options Patch 1.1 - 4/30/2022 We take player feedback extremely seriously, and already got a patch addressing many requests! Primarily players want more options and improved UI. We've added a 'Delete Save Progress' button, and a button for viewing mission terrain when previewing the mission to increase ease of choosing researchers and project cards. We've also improved the 'Quicker kaiju turn' option.… | 8655139 | |
| Announcement | Kaiju Wars releases tomorrow, here's an overview of the game! Kaiju Wars is releasing on Steam tomorrow! Welcome Mayors, new and old! We thought it would be fun to breakdown the gameplay of Kaiju Wars for everyone that's new here, and refresh everyone that has been patiently waiting for the game the last couple years. Let's jump right in! Gameplay Phases There are multiple phases in a turn in Kaiju Wars. In the Economy phase you’ll receive money and scien… | — | |
| Community | Release Date Announced & Map Contest Winners! Kaiju Wars is releasing April 28th, 2022! New to our game? Check out our exciting new trailer for a taste of the fun, strategic, kaiju stomping gameplay of Kaiju Wars! We're really proud of how our game has progressed and are excited for everyone to play the full release next month! If you you enjoyed the trailer, consider wishlisting Kaiju Wars on Steam. It really helps us out! Map Contest Win… | — | |
| Major update | Map Creator Competition! Maps. Lots of Maps. The Kaiju Wars Map Editor is finally live! We've worked hard to make the tool easy to use for beginners, and detailed enough for creators who want to craft the ultimate challenge. We created an extensive guide to give you some tips to making a fun and challenging map, and outline all the tools you'll have at your fingertips! Check out our full guide below: Map Creator Compet… | — | |
| In-game event | Weekly Challenge 9: Merry Christmas! MERRY CHRISTMAS! Can you make it to the 25th? There might be a surprise for you... Every two weeks we upload a new special Weekly Challenge mission. Beat the mission and earn EXTRA BREAKTHROUGHS to be placed on the global leaderboards! Missed out on last week's challenge mission? No problem! Simply click the < and > buttons below the weekly challenge mission panel on the main menu to play past… | — | |
| In-game event | Weekly Challenge 8: Turkey Shoot Every two weeks we upload a new special Weekly Challenge mission. Beat the mission and earn EXTRA BREAKTHROUGHS to be placed on the global leaderboards! Turkey Shoot Rumour has it that annoying hell turkey has taken up residence in the nearby jungle. Flush that foul fowl out, and lines it path with traps! A familiar mission, but this time our foe is even faster, and traps must be laid planned a… | — | |
| In-game event | Weekly Challenge 7: Wind and Tree Every two weeks we upload a new special Weekly Challenge mission. Beat the mission and earn EXTRA BREAKTHROUGHS to be placed on the global leaderboards! Wind and Tree The sky burns. The trees shakes... Wait, trees? I don't remember these forests being here... Choose your own projects and deploy your units wisely to fend off this double event. You'll want to play the campaign to unlock some Proj… | — | |
| In-game event | Roadmap & Demo Feedback Greetings fellow Mayors. We'd like to submit to the planning subcommittee a rather vague roadmap about exciting new features coming to the demo and Kaiju Wars proper. We hope to meet this timeline, but like all civil planning, things always take longer than you think. Let's get to it! ROADMAP (stuff that's already happened) Oct 1st: Demo launched Oct 3rd: UNDO button added Nov 3rd: LOCAL VERSUS… | — | |
| Game update | Weekly Challenge 6: Splash Mountain Every week we upload a new special Weekly Challenge mission. Beat the mission and earn EXTRA BREAKTHROUGHS to be placed on the global leaderboards! Splash Mountain Floatio's famous Mt. Fumi volcano was long thought dormant. We're pretty sure it's dormant this time. For real. Mt. Fumi looms menacingly in the center of the map, but our volcanologists (that's a real word!) assure us it's dormant..… | — | |
| Major update | Play AS the KAIJU and Twitch Integration! Can you hear the rumbling? The ground shaking? It's... GODZILLA DAY (November 3rd)! To celebrate the most famous monster of monsters we've got two brand new features for our free demo. Play AS the KAIJU in Local Versus! You can now play AS the Kaiju in a special local hotseat VERSUS multiplayer mode (or online via Steam RemotePlay) for certain missions. One player plays as the kaiju, using abil… | — | |
| Community | Weekly Challenge 5: Project DEATH Every week we upload a new special Weekly Challenge mission. Beat the mission and earn EXTRA BREAKTHROUGHS to be placed on the global leaderboards! Project DEATH Word of the kaiju attacks has spread. The world is mobilizing its efforts, allowing you to enact powerful Projects of your own. But something is different... Wait, this was one of the early missions in the campaign! But this time there… | — | |
| In-game event | Weekly Challenge 4: Island Hopping Every week we upload a new special Weekly Challenge mission. Beat the mission and earn EXTRA BREAKTHROUGHS to be placed on the global leaderboards! Island Hopping The tiny islands in the great Floatio sea are under attack. Rush out your airforce and ride the divine winds to their aid! This time we're visiting an optional mission that appears later in the demo that many people haven't tried yet.… | — | |
| In-game event | Weekly Challenge 3: A Line in the Sand Every week we upload a new special Weekly Challenge mission. Beat the mission and earn EXTRA BREAKTHROUGHS to be placed on the global leaderboards! A Line in the Sand Our lab space in this region is limited. Our forces must hold the line against the encroaching kaiju, no matter the cost! Similar to last week we our lab located at the far end of the map. Unlike last week, expect to take ATROCIOU… | 7539738 | |
| In-game event | Weekly Challenge 2: A Bomb Bay Welcome Every week we upload a new special Weekly Challenge mission. Beat the mission and earn EXTRA BREAKTHROUGHS to be placed on the global leaderboards! A Bomb Bay Welcome The kaiju took Floatio city by surprise. They will not find Bomb Bay so unprepared! For our second challenge map we have a deceptively simple layout. A vast armada of bombers must be utilized correctly to slow the advancing kaiju… | 7500746 | |
| Esports | Developer Livestream ** KAIJU SPOTTED OFF THE COAST. PLEASE EVACUATE ** THIS JUST IN! A giant armadillo has been spotted off the coast of Floatio. It's big, hairy, wet and extremely irritable. Citizens are advised to follow posted evacuation procedure. Kaiju Wars will have a developer livestream 4am (GMT-6) October 4th. Tune in to chat with us, quiz us on our favourite kaiju and kaiju films (it's 1974 Godzilla vs Mechagodzilla) and watch our cities get stomped. We'… | — | |
| In-game event | Demo Patch: UNDO BUTTON! Fellow Mayors, the number one most requested feature from our feedback survey was an undo button. Press on your keyboard to undo the latest UNIT MOVE or UNIT MOVE AND ATTACK! You ask, and we deliver. THE UNDO BUTTON! It does not undo any unit deployment, repairs, building construction or project card effects. You cannot undo any unit actions IF the targeted kaiju it attacked retreated. You can… | 7469645 | |
| Steam news | DEMO AVAILABLE for Steam Next Festival! Have an hour or two... or three, or four? We've got a beefy demo ready for play. Check out the first of five acts in Kaiju Wars for our free demo. Compete on the global leaderboards, and play the weekly challenge (can you beat the game designer's ludicrously high score?) Demo available here: Please give us feedback: Discord: | — | |
| Esports | Livestream in progress! Watch as cities get decimated! THIS JUST IN! Kaiju Wars will have a developer livestream 1pm (GMT-6) October 1st. Tune in to chat with us, quiz us on our favourite kaiju and kaiju films (it's 1974 Godzilla vs Mechagodzilla) and watch our cities get stomped. We'll be playing for a looong time, so jump in any time! The demo we'll be playing will also be available, so give it a whirl, and let us know what you think! | — | |
| Community | Devlog: Art Style Getting the look and art style of a game right is really important. Like, really important. I'm a programmer by trade, and unfortunately I suck at art. Since I don't have the budget of larger games like Advance Wars or WarGroove I decided to go for a very distinctive, simple and bold art style. But like all things, it's taking more work than you'd think it would. At first we decided to keep it… | — |
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