0.6 Update

Additions

• 2x New Pegs
  • Coinflip
  • Edge

• 4x New Gadgets
  • Smart Ball
  • Last Call
  • Level
  • Reset

• 2x New Club Games
  • Moonlight Dancer
  • Double-or-Nothing

• The Evolver
  • A discoverable attachment to the Gacha Machine
  • Every Peg now has an "evolved" state with powerful, unique effects
  • Evolving a Peg costs 3 P-Coins

• New SFX

Adjustments

• Nightclub
  • You can now play each club game once before leaving
  • Molluscoid Wager payouts adjusted. Bad picks now lose money

• Planetary Defenses
  • Turret spawn rate decreased, fire rate increased
  • Gatling spawn rate decreased, fire rate increased
  • Orbital lasers follow UFO faster
  • Orbital walls spawn closer to UFO
  • Explosive Mines deal more damage

• Casino Editor
  • You can now refund Pegs (and their upgrades) - this destroys it for the run
  • You can only refund Pegs after completing at least 1 Planet
  • Replaced buy button with drag-to-purchase

• Bettor Balls no longer automatically unequip on new runs
• Gadgets that auto-hit pegs no longer skip certain earner pegs
• Gadgets that auto-hit will skip busy or disabled pegs and retarget instead
• Galaxy Map now offers at least 1 System for each distance

Balance

Pegs

Buffs

• Bathroom: Now releases Pee puddles - which makes other Balls drunk
• Slot Machine: Increased minimum payout, increased maximum payout upgrade step
• Slot Machine: Odds are now upgradeable
• Poker Table: Increased payout
• Roulette: Increased payout upgrade step
• Dancer: Increased payout, Increased duration, Increased duration upgrade step

Nerfs

• Zen: Reduced base multiplier

Gadgets

Buffs

• Meat Grinder: Increased Healing
• EMP: Increased duration from 5s -> 10s
• Binkos: Increased Jackpot
• Streaming: Increased subscriber growth rate

Nerfs

• EMP: Increased cooldown from 15s -> 20s
• Clicker: Capped multiplier to 100x
• High Roller: Reduced bonus multiplier from 250x -> 100x
• Juice Mixer: Reduced duration and bonuses

Planetary Defenses

• Defense Rate halved
• Defense spawn rates staggered
• Abduction effect on Defense Rate halved
• Planets visited no longer has any effect on Defense Rate
• Overtime defenses are far more dangerous

Other Balance Changes

• Reduced Upgrade Point Cost
• The mob starts new runs 1 unit farther away
• High Alert Planets have timer increased from 5 seconds -> 15 seconds
• Pegs with "odds" upgrades now compound based on its upgrade count
• The House now hits the highest earning peg across run, not just level
• Junk price variance reduced across the board
• Exotic Junk is more scarce and worth more

Fixes

• Fixed Policies advancing during simulation mode
• Fixed Mines despawning instantly far into overtime
• Fixed some integer values displaying as floats
• Destruction radius visually accurate compared to beam radius at high speeds
• Removed duplicate Hover SFX in Casino Editor
• Peg Upgrade display labels are more accurate
• Clicker multiplier display moved so it isn't blocked by Three Card Monte

Performance

• Balls share shader materials instead of using unique ones per
• Fixed lag when bulk selling hundreds or thousands of junk
• Disabled shadows on lights in Title Screen
• Disabled some minor shadows in Intro Cinematic
• Set default max framerate to 120fps
• Set VSync to ON by default

Note on rare visual artifacts

If you're a Windows user experiencing visual glitches, I recommend going into the launch options on Steam and trying a different rendering device by pasting this line:

--rendering-driver d3d12