At long last, Gem Defender: Soy Requiem, is finally out! Get ready to Chud it up like never before with four new worlds, postgame content, and a collaboration with BADLANDS CHUGS!!!
New Levels:
- Level 0 (Chud’s Basement) acts as a quick tutorial to get you started
- Level 14 (The Badlands) is a brand-new gauntlet featuring the GOAT BadlandsChugs
- Level 15 (Brim) is the definitive, final level of the game
- A new post-game world, the Endless Soyscape, has been added with an endlessly-scaling wave system and most weapons in the game. See how far you can get!
New Weapons:
- Fatal Thrembosis, shoots out a demonic aoe burst in a triangle
- Pacifier MK Ultra, a devilish upgrade to the Pacifier gun
- Das Boot, an overcharged sproke-shooter that charges up before firing in giant bursts
- Quarterly Bonus, increases health gained from eating bugs and gives Chud contact damage
- Experiment 109…?
Weapon Changes:
- Improved movement & visuals for Sproke
- Squirrel & Ancient Squirrel damage now better scales with its levels
- Improved contact damage of Soygirl in Soytham
- Increased range & improved visuals of Fauxgems
- Improved visual feedback for swords, trails are less buggy
Level Changes:
- Pruned grindy waves from Levels 1-5 and added more enjoyable wavesets
- Levels 1, 2, and 3 have new enemies
- Added a wave to Level Ϫ (for a total of Ϫ waves...)
- Level 6 (Diphenhydramine) received some visual improvements alongside some gameplay changes, giving you only one option per-level
- Some worlds received more visual polish
- The Fallen West now uses Girlbossania instead of Goondoom
UI Changes & Optimizations:
- Improved item displays in the Level Up screen
- Alternate item screen for Diphenhydramine
- Improvements for UI ordering in Diphenhydramine
- Duplicate items do not show up, some worlds have alternate amounts of upgrades selectable
- Tweaks to the death screen
- Fixed positions of enemy health bars
- All enemy projectiles now use object pooling
- All EXP now use object pooling
- Optimized enemy targeting for weapons
And of course, there are multiple brand new achievements to go along with the new content! Thanks to everyone who played the game and never forget, it's great to be goon.
More from Gem Defender: Soyjak Survivors
Other announcements
STEAM COMMUNITY ITEMSHello everyone! At long last, steam community items (trading cards, emojis, backgrounds, etc) for Gem Defender are now available! There are also animated avatars and profile frames which can be bought from the points shop. An official upload of the game's soundtrack can be found here , you are free to use it anywhere you want. With that being said, there will be no more content updates for this…GoonCorp lied to us...I worked for GoonCorp. He's a fraud. He claimed he was going to release Soyjak Requiem on the 14th, when he actually had full intention of releasing the update on the 21st . He also claims to be a "man of honour" despite the fact that he's a dastardly goon who terrorizes innocent babies and kittens and BIPOC... this guy needs to go jail. GoonCorp is a sadist truecel monster. As a whistleblower,…FINAL UPDATE + STEAM COMMUNITY ITEMS SOONHello everyone! The final update for Gem Defender, Soyjak Requiem, is set to release in around a week, on February 14th, 2025! WHAT TO EXPECT: · A collaboration with a legend in the soy community, featuring his own custom level and skin in the game. · Three new additional levels on top of that, including a definitive final level. · Five new weapons that appear in various worlds, alongside buffs…