We've given Mycofall a serious polish pass with new visuals, audio, and quality of life improvements! This update focuses on improving the new player experience and making the overall game feel more polished and refined.
New players, this one's for you! We've added a comprehensive tutorial level that explains all the core mechanics you need to know. It covers movement, skills, morphs, perks, and more - everything to get you ready to survive the waves!
Complete the tutorial and unlock an achievement to prove you've mastered the basics!
Miss Mantis has been completely revamped:
New Attack Pattern She now features a new attack combo in wave 20 that's more challenging and exciting than before.
Juicy Boss Rewards The boss loot system is now more rewarding! Miss Mantis now spawns a special loot event that drops an artifact when activated. Boss fights feel more satisfying than ever!
Enhanced Aggro Phase The aggro phase has been reworked - now it boosts nearby enemies with increased speed, making boss fights even more intense and strategic.
We've given our enemy roster some love with name updates and new encounters:
The "Greed Bug" is now called "Greedle" - Our greedy little friend has a proper name!
Introducing "Lord Rammhorn" - A new spawnable event bug that adds new challenges to your waves
All events have received significant visual improvements:
New event models and animations - Fresh visuals across all event types
New model for magnetic event item - Better visual distinction
Combat and effects look significantly better:
New particle effects for Mycelium collection - Satisfying visual feedback
New particle effects for event item collection - Better visual feedback on all loot
Screenshake on Miss Mantis attacks - Feel the impact of her attacks
Screenshake on enemy kills - Rewarding combat moments
Screenshake on event activation - Better feedback for world events
Improved VFX on larva enemies - Better visual clarity
The UI has received a comprehensive redesign:
Skill & Evolution UI
New visual design for skill evolution cards
Added more detailed information to help you make better choices
Reworked skill shop UI for better navigation and clarity
Game Over Screen
Now displays skill damage stats so you can analyze your performance
Better organized layout for reviewing your run
Visual Polish
Replaced player dash indicator icons for clearer feedback
Player healthbar is now green for better visibility
Added new sprites for event indicators
Damage & cooldown morphs now show flat stats instead of percentages - clearer and easier to understand
Keyboard Controls
Skill panel can now be switched using 1-6 keys for faster selection
We're thrilled to announce that we've partnered with an amazing composer!
What's New:
New HUB menu music - A fresh atmosphere in the main menu
Music variations during rounds - The soundtrack adapts to your gameplay
What's Coming: This is just the beginning of our audio transformation! We've found an incredible artist who will be reworking and expanding the game's music throughout development and leading up to release. Expect significant audio improvements in future updates!
Optimized overall controller behavior for smoother gameplay
Reworked controller behavior specifically in the skill menu
Additional controller options for dash and move (R3 & D-Pad)
Controller shoulder trigger now displays character stats
New Mouse Controls
Left button to move
Right button to dash
Added:
New attack combo of Miss Mantis in wave 20
Miss Mantis spawns loot event which drops artifact after activation
Mouse control for character movement (left button to move, right button to dash)
Additional controller options for dash and move (R3 & D-Pad)
Controller shoulder trigger showing character stats
New skill evolution for Spores
New skill evolution for Rotblade
New visuals for skill evolutions
Icon for targeting skill evolution
Healthbar icon for elite enemies
New HUB menu music
Music variation during round
New particle VFX for collecting Mycelium
New particle VFX for collecting event items
New model and animation for the biomass collect event
New model for magnetic event item
New event plant models and animations
Bomb Plant despawn animation
Screenshake for Miss Mantis attacks and some enemy kills
Screenshake for event activation
Countdown timer animation for last 3 seconds of a wave
Tutorial level that explains all you need to know
Achievement for completing the tutorial
Skill damage stats in game over screen
Skill panel can now switch skills with 1-6 keys
Changed:
Miss Mantis aggro phase now boosts enemies - increased speed
Renamed "Greed Bug" to "Greedle"
Introduced the spawnable event bug "Lord Rammhorn"
Optimized controller behavior
Reworked controller behavior in skill menu
Added more information to some skill evolutions
Reworked skill shop UI
Reworked game over screen
Added new sprites for event indicators
Player healthbar color is now green
Replaced player dash indicator icons
Damage & cooldown morph now show flat stats instead of %
Removed tutorial screen in HUB menu
Increased early mycelium spawn
Fixed:
Controller lost selected item in some menus
VFX effects on larva
Screenshake on player damage never got triggered
Multiplayer damage calculation in game over screen
Download the update and experience a more polished Mycofall!
If you're new to the game, check out the tutorial. If you're a veteran, appreciate the visual improvements and new challenges. Either way, we hope you enjoy what we've been working on!
More updates coming soon! 🍄