Game update19 Jun 2026Tuning + Some Fixes- Increased the strength of super units in campaign missions that feature them, they're supposed to feel strong and recent changes had weakened them for the other modes, so bringing them in line with the original vision for the campaign. - Made Chromatech HQ produce units faster, and made their grunts a bit faster, to help with early game conquering. - Fixed a bug for Escalation mode where chan…
- Turned on multi threaded rendering to improve performance. This may impact stability, please let us know if any crashes show up after this patch - Added a randomize all option for player loadout for keyboard and mouse input - fixed bridges on the global domination hq map for ucf
- Fixed exp gain for squid and hulk controllable units - Made it so you can fast forward even if a fight is pure AI in global domination mode - Fixed Forced March passive giving an extra 100% move speed - Changed up progression and structure locking in campaign to avoid a situation where you don't have a structure that is used, but it isn't locked, leading to being unable to reset back to the d…
Thanks again to all the gamers who have helped us develop DOT over the Early Access period, your feedback has been invaluable and the game greatly improved from it. Patch Notes · Global Domination mode, the 4X version of dot, is available after beating the campaign. · Steam Achievements have been added and are available for unlock. · A bunch of tuning, bug fixes, and optimizations. · New map, I…
I probably should have been doing these throughout the EA process, we had some feedback from players that our Steam social game has been lacking. Sorry! Better late then never. I'm going to run you through what we've been cooking for the next update, what it is, how it works, and the high level mechanics. Basic Info Global Domination is a lite 4X inspired by games such as the Total War series,…
For those new to the frontlines, D.O.T. Defence seamlessly blends accessibility with tactical depth, removing complex micromanagement so players can focus on pure strategy. Designed for short bursts of chaotic fun, typical matches last between 5-10 minutes. Core features include: Turret Mayhem : Defend your regions—the beating heart of your economy—against relentless hordes trying to seize your…
Hopefully cleaning up the final crash bugs from the memory loading changes. Also we switched up to a different compression for the assets, which will make the size bigger on disk, but load faster.
Last patch had some unexpected issues from the memory load changes. This should hopefully deal with all or at least most of the hangs/crashes. Sorry! Also some new victory screens.
New Content German localization . The amount this will matter to people who read my English patch notes is questionable. But go tell your German friends! New Structures UCF Repair Bay : The mission specific Repair Bay is now part of the UCF roster. Sonic Projector : This turret fires sound beams that disorients Chromatech Zombcycler : This support structure sends out birds to collect zombie cor…
New Stuff Missions The last 4 missions for the campaign are complete, concluding the lead up to Global Domination mode. Grunt Trap A new terrain mechanic findable in the new missions and some of the new maps. Improved VFX Most notably the chroma missiles have proper nuclear mushroom clouds. Also added more post processing to some effects. New Towers/Upgrades/Passives Invaders got a new tower, a…
New Stuff Missions The last 4 missions for the campaign are complete, concluding the lead up to Global Domination mode. Grunt Trap A new terrain mechanic findable in the new missions and some of the new maps. Improved VFX Most notably the chroma missiles have proper nuclear mushroom clouds. Also added more post processing to some effects. New Towers/Upgrades/Passives Invaders got a new tower, a…
Significant improvements to the performance of DOT have been made. Also mechanics have been tuned and improved based on player feedback, and new audio and sprites were added.
- Made toxic gas geysers interactable, made AI able to understand how to use them - Minor changes to a few maps to make toxic gas geysers part of territories to lock interaction to the controlling player - Improved the toxic gas geyser warning - Improved the toxic gas debuff visuals - Improved meteor falling visuals - Fixed a few bugs - Made Claw Machine and other summon mechanics more reliable…
- Fixed an issue with tentacles going through teleporters - Fixed an issue on Wing Tides when more then one player is on the same team in Skirmish, leading to the second player being unable to place HQ - Tuned down Mental Domination a bit more - Made it so the AI cannot direct Tripods it doesn't own, no more overly helpful AI! - Made a few optimizations for larger maps for gun detection and mov…
🏆 Help Us Win a Steam Award! Dear Players, Thank you for your unwavering support! This year, \ is eligible for the Steam Awards, and we would be honored to have your nomination! 🙏 🌟 Our Dedication to the Experience · Meticulously designed animations and effects · Repeatedly polished UI · Unified and coordinated art style If you resonate with this pursuit of aesthetic consistency and technica…
- Fixed a reversion in the mission Divergence where teleporters were always active. - Tuned down Sunlamp visuals and fixed an issue with FastForward - Added a speculative fix to Industrious upgrade to Hatcheries
Commanders! A new update has landed for D.O.T. Defence, packed with a new game mode, missions, maps, and quality-of-life improvements. Here’s what’s new: 🎮 New Faction 🧪 New Campaign Missions 💥 New Biome 🗺️ New Maps 🔧 Other Improvements + Fixes Thanks for playing, and as always – we love hearing your feedback. Join the discussion , share your chaos combos, and let us know what you think! -…
New Features New Faction: Invaders Alien invaders from beyond have shown up on the world of DOT to eat the chroma seeping into the land from the Chroma Wars. Their main mechanics are: · Units are hatched from eggs that take up space. These can be warmed to hatch faster by various means (like fertilization from the remains of your enemies) · Tripod structures can be directed to get up and walk t…
Commanders! A new update has landed for D.O.T. Defence, packed with a new game mode, missions, maps, and quality-of-life improvements. Here’s what’s new: 🎮 Escalation Mode 🧪 New Campaign Missions 💥 Damage Resistances and Vulnerabilities 🗺️ New Maps 🕹️ The Final Missions for the Chromatech Campaign 🔧 Other Improvements + Fixes Thanks for playing, and as always – we love hearing your feedba…
New Features Escalation Game Mode This is an evolution of the Skirmish mode, where you compete on randomized levels to be the first to accumulate enough points, and between rounds you get to upgrade your towers and add new passives . Note, to unlock this mode you need to win a single skirmish match! Resistance/Vulnerability System Attacks now have damage types, and different units/towers are vu…
New Features Flying Units and Structures Both factions have received a new unit, and a structure to produce that unit. · Helicopter : The UCF now have an attack helicopter that can hover over water to capture territories. Produced by the Helipad. · Zedplin : Chromatech now have a hot air balloon that fires zombies, which excels at hunting down enemy artillery. Produced by the Rigor Riser. This…
Commanders! A new update has landed for D.O.T. Defence, packed with new modes, missions, maps, and quality-of-life improvements. Here’s what’s new: 🎮 Flying Units 🧪 New Campaign Missions 💥 Global High Scores 🗺️ New Maps 🕹️ New Commanders 🔧 Other Improvements + Fixes Thanks for playing, and as always – we love hearing your feedback. Join the discussion , share your chaos combos, and let us…
Commanders! A new update has landed for D.O.T. Defence, packed with new modes, missions, maps, and quality-of-life improvements. Here’s what’s new: 🎮 New Skirmish Modes! · Boss Mode : Replace your HQ with a super unit and dive into twin-stick shooter combat! · Armistice Mode : Ceasefires after a set time give you space to regroup and rebuild. · Warzone Mode : Face off against relentless Shadow…
Commanders! A new update has landed for D.O.T. Defence, packed with new modes, missions, maps, and quality-of-life improvements. Here’s what’s new: 🎮 New Skirmish Modes! · Boss Mode : Replace your HQ with a super unit and dive into twin-stick shooter combat! · Armistice Mode : Ceasefires after a set time give you space to regroup and rebuild. · Warzone Mode : Face off against relentless Shadow…
Commanders! A new update has landed for D.O.T. Defence, packed with new modes, missions, maps, and quality-of-life improvements. Here’s what’s new: 🎮 New Skirmish Modes! · Boss Mode : Replace your HQ with a super unit and dive into twin-stick shooter combat! · Armistice Mode : Ceasefires after a set time give you space to regroup and rebuild. · Warzone Mode : Face off against relentless Shadow…
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