Robot Roller-Derby Disco Dodgeball
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| In-game event | Update 9.4 Patch Notes Hi! Dusted off the game to fix a few small things. · Fixed bug: When a Badge is ready to upgrade, it was highlighting the ‘Community’ button instead of the ‘Profile’ button · Launch menu side button changed to “More Games” and directs to 82apps.com · Fixed bug: Controller “Invert Y” setting was not preserved on game quit / reload · Fixed 404 link when you click the "Follow" button within the Co… | 21748506 | |
| Community | Announcing a new game: Factory Town! I've been hard at work on a new (and completely different) game: Factory Town! It's a cross between a town builder and a factory management sim. The idea is, you grow your town by automating the collection of resources using conveyor belts, chutes, rails, and logical circuits, maximizing output and solving production bottlenecks along the way. Add it to your wishlist (from the Steam link above)… | — | |
| Community | Disco Dodgeball for Switch, PS4, and XBox One NOW AVAILABLE !!! Happy to announce that Disco Dodgeball is launched, live, and playable on consoles! If you want to lob some 360 helicopters from the comfort of your couch, or know a friend who does, now's your chance! (There's also a 20% launch discount for a few more days...) Nintendo Switch: Xbox One: PS4: (launch discount for PS+ only) Thanks as always to everyone that's supported the game up through this p… | — | |
| Game update | 9.2 Now available - and Console port coming May 22! First bit of news is I just released update 9.2: · Switched to Deferred lighting mode and implemented screen-space reflections · Antialiasing is now a screen effect, as is required for Deferred lighting · Improved visual effect of laser lights · Added new disco lights in Aquarium, Radius, Octagon, and performance of such has been improved · Fixed balls respawning inside tank in Aquarium if they… | — | |
| Game update | Update 9.1: Diamond level, Tank Battle & Lightning Round modes Big update ready for everyone! New Level: Diamond Introducing a brand new level called "Diamond". It's a very large level with a giant glowing suspended diamond in the center, surrounded by elevated walkways, an inner pit with mini jumps, and an outer ledge. Tons of opportunities for trick shots and long distance hits. New Mode: Tank Battle This new mode is unique in that each player starts wit… | — | |
| Game update | Update 9.0 released - featuring new level "Catacombs" Features - Added Catacombs to the official map list (had been temporarily available as a preview earlier) - Customize panel now shows all possible items, so you can preview what they look like when equipped. Has a handy 'buy' button if you want to purchase it outright - hint hint :dd_bot: - Added separate rebindable 'Catch' button - Voting options are rebindable as well - Add workshop support f… | — | |
| Game update | Update 8.2 is out - including 3 new levels! Have a huge new update live. Here's the details: New map: Epicenter New map: Skate Park (based on workshop submission by Axogandr) New map: Crescent (based on workshop submission by X Kirby) Features · Tired of flying accidentally off the top of ramps? Bots now 'stick' to the surface when moving up a ramp, giving you much better movement control. · Added level shuffle options ‘Random Large’ and… | — | |
| Game update | Update 8.1 Now Available! 50+ new items, major performance & visual improvements Update 8.1 is finally out and ready to play! The biggest addition is more than 50 items, many of which were created by players in the workshop: This includes a brand new category of cosmetic item: ball reskins! Additionally a ton of improvements and fixes were made. The game will look better and play more smoothly than ever. Download the update and check out all the changes! Features · Misc opt… | — | |
| Game update | Updates 8.0.1 through 8.0.5 Been putting out a bunch of updates over the past few weeks, and I wanted to post an announcement for them for anyone not following along on the Release Notes thread . The big new features are: Steam Friends integration into room search, A room inspector to let you see who's in a room before you join, stackable inventory items, chat scrolling, and a bunch of new video and misc settings to custo… | — | |
| Game update | Major update 8.0 (Missions and Badges) now available! This is a huge update that's been in the works for a long time and am very excited to be able to let players finally get their hands on it! It's the "Missions and Badges" update, and it will probably dramatically change the way you play the game. Basically, you're now rewarded with Mission Points for winning matches, earning end-round awards, doing well in Challenges and Arcade mode, and for co… | — | |
| Game update | Update 7.5.0 released: New server regions and game mode playlists! Finally got a chance to add some often-requested features in this one. Most importantly, you can now select from the servers US West (San Diego) Canada East (Montreal) and South America (Sao Paulo). This will give a much better online experience for players closer to those regions. You can also now create a 'Playlist' of game modes (or levels). Holding down Left Control will allow you to select… | — | |
| Game update | 7.4 "Mega Content Patch" update is here! 7.4 was just made available to all players. It has a ton of new content, improvements, and fixes. New Levels This is Fort. It's a throwback to the classic Mario Kart 64 multiplayer level Block Fort, remade and optimized for Disco Dodgeball. The one big difference is there's a route onto the forts from near the middle, and of course the addition of glowy LED lights. It adds a lot of verticality… | — | |
| Community | First Announcer Pack available from workshop! A short time ago I added support for custom announcer packs. Now, the first one has been completed and is a highly recommended (and free) download! It's by Videogre and here's the preview video: It's very simple to add to your game - just go to its workshop item page (below), click Subscribe, then next time you launch the game you'll have it available to select within Options / Audio / Announce… | — | |
| Game update | Update 7.3 Released For a long time, I've wanted a better way to communicate item drops and XP gain to players. Now, there's a new window that shows up at the end of each PvP match (after the player awards - wait 5 seconds or click the mouse button to show this menu). It'll animate the XP you gained during the match, and show any items that you unlocked (by reaching a level requirement) or dropped randomly during… | — | |
| Game update | Update 7.2 Released. New Cosmetics & Announcer Pack support! Version 7.2 is now available. It includes a huge batch of new cosmetic items, created by players! Rainbow Helix - twin jets of rainbow particles spin out of your throws Hamster Wheel - powered by a tiny animated hamster Super Bowler - the hat band pulses in time with the music! Bombastique - a cartoon bomb hat with a lit fuse that produces sparks Brute Armor - an intimidating set of space marin… | — | |
| Game update | Update 7.1 Released! Pass requests & tons of fixes Update 7.1 has just been released! Features: · Can request a pass (Default key is R). Shows 'Pass' over your head to friendly teammates, and bots will attempt to pass to you if they have a ball and are close to you. This lasts for 5 seconds or until you collect a ball. Super ball / Power Cube carrying bots will pass to you if you are closer to the hoop / capture point than them. · Mode & Descri… | — | |
| Game update | Local Multiplayer update released! I just released version 7.0 of Disco Dodgeball, which includes one of the most-requested features: split-screen local multiplayer! Yep, you can now play multiplayer dodgeball with your friends on the same computer. Hit "Local Multiplayer" on the main menu, activate your gamepads (up to 4 players), pick your bot appearance, choose any of the classic, expert, co-op challenge or custom matches and… | — | |
| Game update | Update 6.2 Released: Skill-based rooms Players now have the option to add a 'Skill Restriction' flag to rooms they create. The 'Novice' option will prevent players level 20 or over from joining. The 'Expert' option will prevent players under level 20 from joining. Hopefully this allows both groups to play matches at a level they prefer. (Note: this replaces the 'Room Type' option from before, which was confusing and didn't have much… | — | |
| Game update | Update 6.1 Released: Bug fixes! - Updated to Unity 5.3.3, which should fix Linux launch issues - More texture definition on floors / trifecta - Scoreboard kills / deaths no longer overflows to next line - Kill log no longer overflows to next line - Smoothed out movement a bit by decreasing physics update interval - Profile / Customize now selects the equipped Garage item - Fixed Hoops particle effect only playing once - Fixed… | — | |
| Game update | Update 6.0 released: Community Servers The big feature here is that community members can now host their own public Disco Dodgeball servers. The benefit here is you can host a server with very low ping, especially if you're not near one of the built-in server locations. You can also set flags on the server to restrict the kinds of matches (e.g. always Deathmatch, no powerups, only these maps allowed, etc.) The setup is fairly involv… | — | |
| Game update | 5.9 Released - new Challenges & Mutators One very important fix in this is the problem where new players would get stuck 'Connecting' to multiplayer unless they specifically selected a network region. So if you or someone you know was affected by this, it has been resolved! Additions · Added new challenge mode: Pinball. Only wall ricochets count for score, 2 minute time limit. · Added new challenge mode: Teamwork. You can't hit enemie… | — | |
| Game update | Update 5.8: Item Store New Feature: Item Store Configured a new web-based Item Store where you can directly purchase cosmetic items. Workshop items created by players get a 35% revenue share. Link to Store: New Feature: StatBrag items StatBrags are a new class of items with many variants, each of which is specific to a KO type. Owning a StatBrag item shows off your KO counts for a specific trick shot to you and your… | — | |
| Game update | Update 5.7: New Cosmetic items from Workshop The latest update is now live and it's stuffed with new cosmetic items created by actual players! This includes a classy Top Hat, a Television Head, a 'Hit Me' decal, a bubbly ball throw FX, and lots more: All these items will appear as drops in the game or (if Uncommon or better) can appear as the result from combining a set of Advanced Crafting Parts. ...with two exceptions: the Police Cap an… | — | |
| Game update | Update 5.6: New map available! Made up a new map for this update - it's called "Trifecta" and features an intricate network of overlapping walkways, a chaotic basement area to make a mad dash for free dodgeballs, lots of interesting angles and movement options, and of course some sweet disco lights. Also: - Bot accuracy improves when throwing a ball passed from human teammate - Controller no longer rumbles if another bot / p… | — | |
| Game update | Update 5.5: Halloween Items, Trading Card Bonus XP & more Rare Seasonal Glasses This latest update includes two rare seasonal glasses. They will drop randomly during gameplay but will only appear until October 31st! (If you own them, you can equip them any time - you just won't be able to receive them as drops). New Cosmetic Glasses It also includes a new batch of regular glasses. These also will appear as random drops during gameplay: Trading Card XP… | — | |
| Game update | 5.4 Released - Steam Controller support, better controller navigation I updated the game to handle the new Steam Controllers that will be coming out soon! These have a right-side trackpad that emulates mouse input, giving you high-precision aiming and much greater control over your rotation speed vs. a traditional joystick. Plus there are grip buttons that give you easier access to the boost and jump commands (or whatever you want to map them to). I also replaced… | — | |
| Game update | Update 5.3 released - now featuring Time Trials! I've been wanting to add a proper time trials mode to the game for a while, and it's finally in! Go to Singleplayer / Challenges, pick Time Trials and any arena you want. You then race 3 laps of a checkpoint course (the same ones that appear in Grand Prix) and your best times are posted to a leaderboard. You'll have to master the art of Power Sliding (hold down RMB while turning) and Mini-Boost… | — | |
| Game update | REMIX expansion is here! Create / play / share custom game modes Very happy to announce that Disco Dodgeball REMIX is now live! It's a free expansion to the game that allows you to mix & match all kinds of game rules in order to create your own custom game modes. For example you can create: · A deathmatch mode where it's always low gravity and everyone has laser balls · A mode where there's no dodgeballs but everyone can bulldoze each other · A mode where th… | — | |
| Community | Disco Dodgeball is in the latest Humble Bundle! + Expansion news I worked with Humble to get Disco Dodgeball added to their latest bundle, and it's an amazing bundle. Get DiveKick, SportsFriends, No Time To Explain (remastered), Stardust Vanguards, and Phantom Breaker, plus your favorite dodgeball FPS all for just a few bucks. (You will need to Beat the Average to get Disco Dodgeball). Link: If you have been waiting to pick it up, or want to get some friends… | — |
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