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| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
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| Major update | Oceans Campaign Pack DLC + Patch V1.11.0 + Community Event News Brrrr, this new Lair is giving us the shivers! But it sounds like our the new Evil Genius likes to keep things cool. Yes, you guessed it - The Oceans Campaign Pack has landed (in the Arctic of all places)! Get ready to give those pesky Forces of Justice the cold shoulder as the new Oceans Campaign Pack brings the big freeze to Evil Genius 2. Introducing Polar, our ecological mastermind and new… | — | |
| Esports | Live Evil Genius 2 Q&A Greetings Geniuses, As we head towards our final instalment of Season Pass content for Evil Genius 2, we were thinking it's time to get together for a live Q&A with our community managers (Flop and Gabe). Join us Monday, February 7th over on Twitch for all things Evil Genius 2. Submit your questions either in the comments, over on our Twitter thread or in our Discord server. We'll be working ou… | — | |
| Community | Evil Genius 2: Dev Update Greetings Geniuses, Before we end what has been quite a year, we'd like to give you one more Developer Update for Evil Genius 2: World Domination. Firstly, and most importantly, thank you all for your support! From release in March, through five DLC releases, two free pieces of tie-in DLC (thanks Valve!), and a whole bunch of patches , you've given us plenty of positive feedback as well as feat… | — | |
| Release | NEW Abomination Minion + Patch V1.10.0 IT'S ALIVE! IT'S ALIVE! No, seriously... Our science minions have been cooking up something seriously sinister (and just a little bit slimy) as an added deterrent for the Forces of Justice, and it's just in time for spooky season. Now you can resurrect your own army of brain-munching brutes to keep agents at bay. Imagine the sheer terror those troublesome agents will experience, running into on… | — | |
| Game update | Community Event Reward and Hotfix 1.8.1 One step closer to global domination... and it's all thanks to our community of criminal masterminds! You've shown those no-good do-gooders from the Forces of Justice that we're not to be trifled with. Together, we've interrogated 549,350 prisoners, looted over 30,142 world treasures, completed 1,072,253 schemes and upgraded no less than 115,685 criminal networks. All that evil in only one shor… | — | |
| Community | World Domination Event ┃ Ends Tues, Oct 5 We’re calling on criminal masterminds from across the globe to help us achieve true World Domination – consider yourself recruited! It’s time to show those no-good do-gooders from the Forces of Justice that we’re not to be trifled with. By demonstrating our unparalleled power, unmatched malevolence and unrivalled reach across the globe, we’re confident they’ll bend to our rule once and for all.… | — | |
| Release | Patch V1.8.0 │ NEW Portal & Mechanical Minions DLC With this update, our two latest DLC packs are available: the Mechanical Minions Pack is available to Season Pass holders or separately for purchase, and the Portal Pack is available as a FREE download for everyone! A huge thank you to our friends at Valve for letting us bring Aperture Science Test Chambers to the Evil Genius universe! In parallel with these additional content packs, this updat… | — | |
| Community | The Art of Evil Genius 2: World Domination A pinch of pizzazz, a touch of finesse and heaps of cunning. That's what it takes to create the most charming, clever, inspiring and devilishly handsome evil genius. Okay, Maximilian - that's the last time we let you guest write for us! All self flattery aside (almost), Evil Genius 2: World Domination is a LOOK! But what goes into creating a world of evil deeds, despicable schemes and criminall… | — | |
| Game update | Patch V1.7.0 │ Evil Genius 2 Campaign and Sandbox Survey Hi all, This update focuses on quality-of-life improvements and bug fixes, and comes with a new Campaign and Sandbox Survey for our community to provide feedback on key focus areas of Evil Genius 2. With this update, Traps no longer take passive Durability damage. Instead, Traps take a hit to their Durability only when they are triggered, and this is a flat Durability hit regardless of how many… | — | |
| Community | Evil Genius 2: Dev Update It’s Red Ivan Appreciation Week. It must, surely, be time for another Developer Update for Evil Genius 2: World Domination! The Evil Genius 2 development team are continuing the hard work here at Rebellion. We’ve got eyes on a lot of your feedback, and we are also work closely with the Community team to know where to focus our efforts. As such, Rich Edwards and our design team are taking anothe… | — | |
| Community | Evil Genius 2: Community Spotlight Attention Minions! Once again, we've sent our agents of T.A.L.E.N.T out into the world to discover the finest fan art, most devilish doodles and malevolent masterpieces. Well, let's just say you've generated some heat... Because these community creations are ON FIRE! Evil Island (Credit: Jean-Ronflex) This would make for some fine loot to add to our collection or to decorate the inner sanctum!… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix - V1.6.1 Minions, we've just rolled out a small update to address a couple of high priority bugs. Once again, thank you for flagging this to our Community team with urgency. The fixes are as follows: General · Moving Gold Statues during Maximilian's campaign no longer causes crashes. · Characters tagged for Capture will no longer be killed by the Pyro's flamethrower, by Jubei's Flow ability, or by other… | — | |
| Major update | Patch V1.6.0 │ NEW DLC: TF2 Pyro Pack (FREE) and Rise of the Valkyrie Pack This update sees the release of two DLC packs: the Rise of the Valkyrie Pack available to Season Pass holders or separately for purchase, and the Team Fortress 2: Pyro pack , which is a free download for ALL players - the team have really enjoyed dabbling in the Team Fortress universe, and we hope you enjoy this characterful addition to Evil Genius 2's line-up! Recruit the Pyro as a Henchman an… | — | |
| Sale | Up to 25% off Evil Genius 2 Wúnderbar! Grab Evil Genius 2 for an absolute steal this Steam Summer Sale - with up to 25% off !* *Evil Genius 2: 25% off! *Evil Genius 2 Deluxe Edition: 20% off! 🏠 Construct your base 💪 Train your minions ⛔ Defend your operations from the Forces of Justice 🏆 Collect shiny loot ✅ Achieve global domination Unleash your inner evil and become the criminal mastermind you were born to be. And f… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix - V1.5.2 V1.5.2 AMD FidelityFX · Added support for AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 1.0 to Graphics Options. AMD FidelityFX Super Resolution 1.0 is a cutting edge super-optimized spatial upscaling technology that creates a high-resolution frame from lower-resolution input. It maintains impressive image quality while allowing faster framerates than one would get by rendering at a native resolution. It has… | — | |
| Esports | EG2 Community Spotlight: How evil is your lair? Explore some of the most inventively evil lairs from the Evil Genius 2 community. Gabe and Flop will be critiquing criminal bases sent in by EG2 players, rating evil levels and enjoying your magnificently malevolent decor decisions. 📅 Thurs, June 10th 🕔 5pm BST 🏆 PRIZES to be won! 💜 Available to watch on Steam, Twitch, YouTube and Facebook Live. Join us on Twitch: Join us on YouTube: Join u… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix - V1.5.1 Hotfix V1.5.1 is now live: General Resolved an issue where some players were unable to start Evil Genius 2 without removing their previous game saves. | — | |
| Game update | Patch - V1.5.0 This update focuses on quality-of-life improvements and bug fixes. With this update, additional content can be added to a campaign in progress through the "Enable DLC" option on any Load Game panel, and we intend to continue to support this option for all future DLC, with the exception of the Campaign pack, as noted in the last Development Update. Deserting minions can now be captured and allow… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix - V1.4.1 & Dev Update Hotfix - V1.4.1 This latest hotfix addresses a small number of issues raised following the release of our last patch. The list of changes that are now live are as follows: General · Addressed a crash when a character has been targeted by a Special Ability, but despawns before the Special Ability has completed. Special Ability has completed. · Incendio's "Magic Trick" ability will correctly disp… | — | |
| Community | Evil Genius 2: Community Spotlight Attention Minions! It seems some of you have been up to no good in lairs of your own, so we wanted to highlight some of your hard work as an inspiration to those other layabouts! Please note that all minions are personally responsible for any loss of property, personal injury, mental injury or fatalities which occur from over-achieving, under-achieving or simply achieving. Teamwork Makes The Ev… | — | |
| Community | Patch V1.4.0 and the In-Genius Items Pack An Evil Genius is only as good as the equipment they surround themselves with! That’s why we’re delighted to share our In-Genius Items Pack , perfect for taking your villainy to the next level. As well as this exciting new content, our team have been hard at work addressing improvements and locating and resolving additional bugs raised by the Community since our last patch. Once again, we’d lik… | — | |
| Community | Suspicion & Heat Explained Hello Minions! A huge thank you to everyone who has been busy lair building, agent killing and generally, plotting to take over the world in the last few weeks. We’re so grateful to all of you and appreciate all your comments on our forums, social channels and beyond as we work to support and improve upon the game after launch. We hope to share a number of top tips over the coming weeks to aid… | — | |
| Community | NEW EVIL GENIUS 2 DLC OUT NOW, ACQUIRE THE MIGHT OF ESPECTRO A new wannabe Super Agent is on the scene in Evil Genius 2: World Domination’s brand new DLC. Can you defeat the mighty Espectro? Behind the red mist of his headgear lies a twisted mind fixed on power, all with the singular aim of your annihilation. Not only can he charge up devastating attacks, Espectro can also use forbidden technology to create clones of himself. He must be stopped, but more… | — | |
| Community | Patch V1.3.0 We've been listening, and we've been busy. With this update we have addressed core areas of feedback from you, the Evil Genius 2 community, ranging from progression issues to game pace, and as a result the length of a campaign can be significantly shorter for those of you who want to play more aggressively. On the World Map, we've increased the amount of Gold earned from longer running Schemes,… | — | |
| Community | Evil Genius 2 Developer Update Hi, I’m Rob Myall, lead coder on Evil Genius 2 and I’d like to update you on what’s going on behind the scenes here at the moment. We’re aware of all your feedback and many of the team have been reading your discussions and review comments, even if we generally leave responding to our hardworking Community team so that we can focus our efforts on addressing your feedback in the game itself. We’… | — | |
| In-game event | Patch V1.2.0 With this update we've improved overall game stability, improved detection of audio devices, addressed a number of issues which could cause progression to become blocked, and made it simpler to see which of your Criminal Networks have no Schemes running. We're continuing to listen to your feedback about balance and the desire for a swifter game pace, and are hard at work on further updates to t… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix - V1.1.3 It has been just over a week since Evil Genius 2 was released into the world, and what a week it has been! With this hotfix we've addressed several issues which could cause progress to become blocked, and have made Deception-focused playstyles more viable by significantly reducing Force of Justice Agents' chance of fighting back, which should result in fewer brutal murders of your humble Valets… | — |
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