Another big day for Echo Point Nova fans, the New Game Plus update is now live! What is it all about? · Carry over your choice of unlocks from an old save. · Difficulty modifiers and randomization options to spice things up. · 3 new optional movement systems for a new game feel: Rope Grapple Featuring swinging physics and the ability to manually reel the rope in and out. Jetpack Hold jump in ai…
1.121 Hi everyone, just a couple of fixes for reported bugs! -Fix rogue finale achievement not unlocking when beating rogue in Under The Clouds (If this happened to you make sure the main menu says version 1.121, then load the save then go to pause menu -> settings -> gameplay -> refresh achievements.) -Fixed incorrect totals in load profile menu along with completionist badge not showing for U…
Hi everyone, just a couple of performance related tweaks! -Added more shaders to the precompilation that happens behind the scenes in the main menu, this should reduce stutters for new players, and maybe some returning players too. Note that Unreal Engine 4 doesn’t support this for some raytracing shaders, so RT players may get stutters on occasion (but once the stutters happen the shader gets…
Hi everyone, Just a small patch to address some high priority bug reports. Thanks to everyone who played and to everyone who reported these bugs! · Add 10 second cooldown for taking lava damage after spawning, should fix problems with respawning during lava challenges in co-op · XRay highlights now properly disabled for dead enemies · Reduced volume of drill mech engine sound · Removed pistols…
Hi everyone, This is a HUGE day for Echo Point Nova fans. I am happy to announce that the free Under The Clouds expansion pack is NOW LIVE! Major features: AN ENTIRE NEW WORLD TO EXPLORE A massive landmass with forests, mountains, rivers, caves, and more! Collect everything on the map to unlock a new achievement. Try it out through the new game menu! Co-op, rogue mode, and workshop are all supp…
Just a couple quick fixes! And something new for level makers. -fix laser sight on shotgun and sniper -fix save slot completion labels -New experimental feature for level editors, Island 2.0, which lets islands overlap and merge. To use, use the “Island2” button where you normally spawn islands, Island2s wont merge with old islands. Also working with the shape feature is generally smoother.
Hi everyone, New content update! Let's get right into the feature list: New weapon, sawn off shotgun! Devastating in close range, with a small magazine size and wide pellet spread to balance it out. Or unlock an extended barrel and scope for skeet style shooting! New sniper rifle, and tweaks to old sniper rifle. I've moved the DMR sniper rifle to the assault rifle category and extended it's mag…
Hi everyone, just some bugfixes! · Fix potential crash when explosions happen just as scan finishes in coop. · Fix crash when rogue finale is a colossus battle. · Fix crash when reload weapon is triggered on dead player. · Fix crash when player dies in rogue run before any rogue data is saved. · Fix crash when trying to stop AI on a mech whose AI has already stopped. · Simplified collision box…
-Added patch notes to main menu -Fixed completionist quest values -Panic button perk no longer overrides explosive ammo -Added new rogue shop icons -Can now customize weapons even if reload button is bound to mouse key
Hi everyone, Big day for owners of Echo Point Nova! Let's go over the major new content: Rogue Mode Accessed from the new game menu, Rogue Mode is a new way to play EPN with randomized items, randomized spawns, an XP based level up system, an in-game item shop, and wave based combat. Supports singleplayer and co-op play, and a new achievement for beating the final challenge. Weapon wheel You as…
Some small fixes! · Fix speedometer not appearing. · Fix zone discovery and completionist achievements not granting. And a quick thank you to the community! There is a stereotype about gamers that they can be demanding and mean customers, but to be honest my experience has been the total opposite. I sometimes break features during the big updates and 100% of the time you are all cool, patient,…
Hi everyone, I'm happy to announce Echo Point Nova now supports user made levels from the Steam Workshop! AND the workshop is already packed with levels. Check it out! Workshop Overview: · Downloaded levels are placed in the game's open world. · In co-op, clients will automatically download all levels the host is running. · A compass has been added to the HUD to help navigate your expanded worl…
Hi everyone, some more bug fixes and a QoL improvement! Huge thanks to everyone who has shared bug reports and given feedback! Quality of Life · Map areas can now be marked as complete if pre credits content is complete before credits, then is unmarked if appropriate post credits. Bug fixes · Fix crash when player wins scan after death · Combustion locomotion now less determined by frame rate ·…
Hi everyone, just wanted to get a small patch out to address some things people have found! · Attempt to fix bug where low LODs for buildings don’t go away in coop play, this is one of those bugs where I can’t make it happen when I play so I’m taking a guess at what it might be. Please let me know if its is still happening! · Fix green checkpoints showing before credits · Clarified confusing ma…
ECHO POINT NOVA DEMO UPDATE! The Summer Game Fest update is now live! NEW STUFF: ⭐️New feature: Combat challenges ⭐️ Custom armor, board, and grapple colors ⭐️ Totally reworked enemy VO ⭐️ New move: Ground pound ⭐️Lots of performance and QoL fixes ENJOY! -MattWLA
In celebration of Steam FPS Fest, we have updated the Echo Point Nova demo! New features listed below: · Kill enemies to unlock weapon mods. · Collect agility orbs to level up your jump and grapple hook. · New jetpack enemy. · Improved boss fight. · Lots of adjustments to gameplay, balance, graphics, and performance. Due to the changes in progression old demo saves don't work with this update,…
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