Carsteroids
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| Community | Anniversary discount Hello fighters! For this year's Carsteroids anniversary your friend from the V-troopers gifted you a promo code to ease your path in the games. Simply input the code in the title page to redeem it. The code is: A X C R Redeem the code and get yourself 75 tokens to use anyway you prefer. Also, the game is 80% discounted for the next 10 days: Game on! bkdove studios | — | |
| Community | Promo code giveaway Your mysterious supporter of the Vesta Troopers has given you a code to help you beat the Carsteroids games! Redeem this code and get yourself 4 alien drug stims ready to use in the next Arcade or Story run. From the official guide: "The alien drug stim slows the time, allowing you to concentrate the fire on faster enemies or to avoid to be hit." Instructions: simply input the code in the title… | — | |
| Community | Promo code giveaway Your mysterious supporter of the Vesta Troopers has given you a code to help you beat the Carsteroids games! Simply input the code in the title page to redeem it. The code is: i q r c Redeem this code and get yourself 8 mines ready to use in the next Arcade or Story run. Sincerely, VT-777 | — | |
| Sale | It's Carsteroids' birthday! It's Carsteroids' birthday! Carsteroids became Early Access on Steam on 8/8/2019. Celebrate along Buntan and the other characters by blasting some opponents in the arenas with a special price discount for the entire week! Select between 4 difficulty levels and 3 main modes and get your skills challenged. The bosses are waiting for you in the arenas. Will you discover all the game endings? Game… | — | |
| Major update | Update v1.07 - Beginner difficulty! Hello fighters! After several days of testing and rebalancing, this update finally adds the beginner difficulty to Carsteroids. This is a long time requested feature that finally lands after having balanced the "normal" and "less hard" difficulty, aiming to give the opportunity also to the players who prefer a less challenging experience to enjoy the game. This new difficulty setting is still a… | — | |
| Community | The half-dead slave - a Carsteroids short story The half-dead slave A Carsteroids short story Unlucky people do not exist, it all depends on their state of mind. Weak people do not exist, it all depends on the tools in their possession. I was a slave of sector 74, assigned to the 10th wave deployment with the promise of freedom if I contributed to beating the main player in the combat arena. That’s every slave prize: stop your target, avoid… | — | |
| Community | Promo code giveaway Your mysterious supporter from the Vesta troopers gifted you a code to help you beating the Carsteroids games! Simply input the code in the title page to redeem it. The code is E N G U Redeem this code and get yourself 10 bombs ready to use in the next Arcade or Story run. Sincerely, VT-777 | — | |
| In-game event | Update v1.06t Hello pilots! Carsteroids just received a new update based on your feedback, thanks very much! This update is about balancing the difficulty and the score bonuses based on it. Because the game has now a third difficulty level, any extra bonus received will be proportioned to the difficulty chosen. The new selectable difficulty level is named " normal (alt) ". This is just an alternative variant… | — | |
| Major update | Update v1.06 Hello pilots, Carsteroids just received a new update! The new extra mode named "Bonus Round" is ready to play It consists in playing the 4 bonus stages to achieve the best score (and of course for a bit of practice too). You need to unlock the stages by playing the story mode if you never played them before. The sum of the 4 best scores will form a megascore, let's share and compete! ;) I have… | — | |
| Sale | Happy blast week! Hi all, While I am updating Carsteroids with new features I decided to go with an historical low discount here on Steam. The discount will only last this week, so you have few days to grab it :) What to expect in the next update? Well, apart from adding the Italian translation and preparing the code to accomodate other eventual languages, I am working to add special features and events to play… | — | |
| Sale | This is the right time to slash! This is a perfect time to buy Carsteroids. You'll wonder why. No, Carsteroids is not a horror game... but you'll be scared by its difficulty! Are you brave enough to face this? Happy Halloween bkdove studios m(*¬*)m | — | |
| Release | Soundtrack released + Happy Birthday Carsteroids! A Mess in the Sky... Hello pilots! Thanks to your many requests the soundtrack is finally out! You can now experience the frantic sound of Carsteroids with your awesome home stereo or while driving your car, but do not activate your weapons while driving, please! Music tracks have been reworked and extended and are available to purchase in standard Mp3 and also in uncompressed Wav audio format.… | — | |
| In-game event | Update v1.05x Hello pilots, thanks to your feedbacks Carsteroids just received a new update. This update is about the recently added "reload" sound effect, now replaced with a new one (the voice sample seemed a bit out of place). Also, now when you enter a boss stage you will find an energy divider that is active for few seconds, this makes the fight not immediately starting (but there is a surprise during s… | — | |
| In-game event | Update v1.05 - Difficulty balancement, checkpoint saving & more Hello fighters! Thanks to your feedbacks the update 1.05 is now live. This update is mainly about difficulty balancement and savegames, but also other things listed below. 1. Difficulty You face many types of opponents in Carsteroids, but they can mainly be categorized in primary and secondary. Primary opponents spawn once at the start of a game (they're your main target) and secondary opponent… | — | |
| In-game event | Update v1.04 - Steam Achievements Hello Pilots, the update 1.04 adds 39 Steam achievements to the game, plus the support to the Steam overlay to finally take screenshots. Hope you'll enjoy. GAME ON!! v1.04 changelog: · Added Steam achievements · Steam overlay support · Some minor alterations | — | |
| In-game event | Update v1.03 Hello Pilots, this new update introduces the option to choose a different gamepad layout and some other adjustments/fixes. Now two gamepads can use the same or two different layouts. You can choose the layout A or B and assign it to a gamepad in the options page. Here the 1.03 changelog list: · Added the option to swap the main gamepad layout with an alternative one. · Updated the design of the… | — | |
| Game update | Update v1.02f Adjusted Parasite's base damage from 3-8 to 4-10. · Parasite's stealth shot power is now +20. · Replaced chapter 4 ending artwork. · Updated stage music tracks with the extended versions. · Your car now spawns water particles when it's raining. · The audience is now more enthusiastic when you beat a boss. · Stage flame launchers don't shoot anymore after a stage is clear. · Continue timer no mo… | — | |
| Game update | Update v1.02a Fixed load bug when pressing "quick restart" during chase stage. · Fixed game freezing bug when displaying chapter 1 finale. · Replaced chase stage music with the new extended version. · Few other minor fixes. | — | |
| Major update | Continuing & Saving Hi Pilots, thanks to your feedbacks I added the possibility to continue your game when playing the Arcade Mode and the possibility to save the game when playing the Story Mode . This is a major upgrade that adjusts the gameplay in a better way. The game is still difficult but now it gives you the opportunity to replay some stages defying the permadeath. Here are the main added features in detai… | — | |
| Community | More Music + a Free Game! Hi! here some news on what is going on: First of all: I am working on the Carsteroids Soundtrack Album . It won't be just a copy/paste of all the tracks from the game, I am trying to create a proper album with extended versions and a playlist order to achieve a great sound experience. "Imagine a dark future, after Earth resources are depleted. Mankind is gone to the stars. The resource extracti… | — | |
| Game update | Parental control - v1.01 Hello, this small update adds the option to hide the mature content and/or to additionally set up the parental control (for permanently lock the setting, preventing it to be reverted back to on). v1.01 changelog: - Added mature content option. - Added parental control option. - Added credits into arcade final page. | — | |
| Community | Let's get the ball rolling... v1.0 is live! Hi pilots, after several months of Early Access the version 1.0 is finally live. Your feedbacks and bug reports have greatly helped to build the full release of Carsteroids. Thank you very much. But that's only the start! The game will receive constant support for the time ahead. So please keep sharing ideas and feedbacks... my ears are always open. The main addition of this release is the Tour… | — | |
| Community | Goal? - update v0.999 Hi pilots, with this update the v1.0 is getting closer. While testing and adjusting gameplay for a stable version, there's still time for new additions: No need to wait your friend to sit beside you anymore: now the CPU can be your friend and play car-ball with you. But the cpu can be really challenging sometimes, hope you won't rage quit! Also, the action camera is now active for the vs mode.… | — | |
| Community | Optionals - update 0.998x Hi everyone, with this update I added the "options" page in the title screen where you can set the difficulty level, toggle on/off the music and set the display to windowed or fullscreen. I added also the final stage for the 3rd unlockable pilot . With this last addition all the unlockable pilots' stories are complete. Every character has a personal objective and an exclusive final fight from n… | — | |
| Community | Sharp action! - update 0.998 Hello pilots, with this update I added some new features for an improved and more various gameplay: The first one is the new action camera. The layout view is now automatically zoomed in/out to better follow the main fight. I think this feature adds more dynamicity to the car combat, hope you'll like it. The second feature is a new arena pickup: the Deadly Disc. It is dropped by the normal crat… | — | |
| Community | On fire! - Update 0.997R Hello! Introducing a new unlockable player with this update: The Redeemer, a fanatic competitor with a very particular mission. You can unlock him after collecting 1000 tokens. The Redeemer has his personal story (as the other characters) with a unique intro, a final fight and a unique ending. Armed with the Spread Shot as primary weapon, his modified car has a secondary fire mode: a powerful f… | — | |
| Community | Complete the hunt - Update v0.997 You can now play the final stage of Chapter 2. Another major boss awaits... will you be able to beat him and complete your hunt? Use your beam weapon combined with the stealth ability at your advantage and get what you need! The final stage of Chapter 2 is complete. The Parasite is finally facing the end of his journey. Unleash his unique stealth ability and use his powerful "beam shot" or the… | — |
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