Massive Demo Update! v0.04.001

Massive Demo Update! v0.04.001

Hi all! I have been quietly working on my game last half year.
Overall the final game starting to take shape.
With all the new stuff and visual updates, it is time for a very big demo update. Soon ill post more news regarding the path to release. Enjoy.

Main Changes

• Level design has had a major overhaul
• Redesigned the unlock system (progress has been reset)
• New boss designs
• Added perks to the game

Visual and Level Design

• Procedural levels
• Introduced level-specific biomes
• Added elevators as portals to new levels
• Increased light intensity
• Added gas containers that fly around when hit and explode
• Added exploding poison and oil drums
• Added exploding boxes
• Added lots of new hit sounds
• Updated boss enemy visuals
• Added loading screen
• Updated electric boom light visuals
• Added option to hide kill values
• Added two new color schemes
• Set antialiasing to 0 and removed the AA option from the menu
• Improved explosion lighting effects (faster expansion, slower retraction)
• Added computer foreground visuals to terminals
• Moved objective text below the HP bar
• Added hover flash effect to more cards
• Player now flashes red when hit
• Improved difficulty card visuals
• Changed difficulty text in inventory to icons
• Added text overlay indicating when a boss is active
• Set Pendulum as the first level track

Gameplay

• Updated the ammo available in the demo
• Removed: Lasersweep, Laser
• Added: Electric Field, Electric Beam
• Added lots of new real boss guns (biome-specific)
• Rebalanced projectile damage
• Reduced knockback
• Improved shielded enemy shields
• Added a short reroll button lockout in the lab to prevent double rerolls
• Removed homing sound effects
• Added running exploding enemies
• Added random trigger events to glitch cards
• Added Flexmod sticker events to tool cards
• Added glitch cards to the Lab/Shop card pool
• Removed Bounce on Everything from appearing on shop cards in the demo (can still appear as a native modifier)
• Removed duplicate card from tool cards
• Made hits with the Weak modifier properly stun enemies
• Increased self-damage reduction factor from 0.25 to 0.4
• Disabled Nail to Wall modifier on Floating Area ammo
• Returned the Remove Mod tool event; you can now delete two mods if desired
• Updated Combine cards; they now affect the size of all ammo types except projectiles, lasers, and thunder
• Added modifiers: Bigger, Smaller, and Reduce Spread
• Super Homing now retargets a new enemy if the original target dies
• Torch, Fire Extinguisher, and Circular Saw now bounce around better when fired from guns or triggers

Progression

• Added in-game unlock screen
• Added unlock conditions for difficulty modifiers
• Added unlock progression structure for ammunition

Bug Fixes

• Fixed shop softlock during the tutorial
• Fixed explosions sometimes appearing visually larger or smaller than intended
• Updated cash documentation
• Fixed taskbar icon not appearing
• Fixed broken shot UI with native mods
• Fixed bullets with Trigger on Proximity shooting through walls at close range
• Fixed bug in level earnings
• Fixed fire rate calculations (all gun fire delays increased by 16 ms; net result unchanged)
• Fixed enemy light overlay issues
• Fixed bug in cash log
• Fixed enemy HP bar bug
• Fixed bug causing aim to randomly go berserk
• Fixed crash involving electrocuted enemies
• Dash can no longer hit enemies through walls
• Fixed shop not updating when continuing a run after exiting between level end and shop start
• Fixed enemy red flash visual issue
• Fixed bugs with the music widget
• Fixed scaling issues with the Fire Extinguisher and Torch