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New Playable Classes - ROBOTS!!! + Deluxe Edition Giveaway Contest

The Joust · published 32 hours ago · build 25151165

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Dear all,

Robots!!!

Robot Characters have been added to The Joust! These characters use cubes instead of rounded geometry and have distinct physical properties. We will be expanding on Robot Characters and integrating them into more game modes soon. We will also be designing a few original game modes around them.For now, they're mostly clones of existing characters, but with different attributes.

Deluxe Edition Giveaway:

We're giving away a 2x $50 Steam Gift Cards up to 50 COPIES of The Joust - Deluxe Edition DLC to our community!Here is the store page for Deluxe Edition: The Joust - Deluxe Edition on SteamSteam Gift Card Grand Prizes ($50 each):

1) Most Upvotes on a The Joust Community Screenshot

2) Most Votes in Community Favorites Discord Poll (poll starts ~9/27/2026)

Steps to Enter and receive free The Joust Deluxe Edition:

1. Join The Joust Community Discord Server
- https://discord.gg/DCC3St9Bt
2. Post 5 Screenshots of The Joust to the Steam Community
3. Post a link to each of your screenshots in the #free-deluxe-edition Discord Channel
- Each screenshot must occur on a different map

Bugfixes:

Weapon switching was broken in many scenarios. This has been repaired to be more smooth.
Heromaster Spawn Radius GUI fixed
Achievement Text for Stage Builder updated

Most gratefully,The Joust Development Team

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