Update 5.5: Halloween Items, Trading Card Bonus XP & more

Robot Roller-Derby Disco Dodgeball · published

Rare Seasonal Glasses

This latest update includes two rare seasonal glasses. They will drop randomly during gameplay but will only appear until October 31st!

(If you own them, you can equip them any time - you just won't be able to receive them as drops).

New Cosmetic Glasses


It also includes a new batch of regular glasses. These also will appear as random drops during gameplay:

Trading Card XP Bonus

Additionally, your Trading Card badge now adds a special XP bonus.

To learn more about trading cards, go here: http://steamcommunity.com/tradingcards

To see trading cards on the market, go here: https://steamcommunity.com/market/search?q=disco+dodgeball+trading+cards

Additionally, I've added these fixes/changes since the last announcement:

  • Trading card badge now appears at end-of-round stats
  • Trading card & XP level visible in Profile page
  • Chat log is larger and formatted better (more narrow, accommodates multi-line)
  • Chat log is persistent between matches
  • Chat input is preserved across matches if you don’t send it before level is changed
  • Fixed num lives not being set correctly for non-host players (e.g. in Attrition mode)
  • Fixed catch score bonus and mid-air bonus multipliers not working in Arcade
  • Fixed some perks appearing in Arcade store even if they were already bought / equipped
  • Fixed online opponent players sinking into ground if they didn’t move after spawning
  • Fixed self-explosion when quitting match in progress
  • Now Hides kill alerts when menu is visible
  • Fixed missing scroller button on Profile / Customize screen
  • Fixed around the world not working
  • Fixed blank row in stats / KO’s where Default KOs should have been
  • Robots now tilt their head in direction of target / aim (multiplayer opponents and bots)
  • Made the Big Throw perk in Arcade larger
  • Further improved chat formatting
  • Mode workshop: increased score limit up to 10K
  • Mode Workshop: Expanded range of available percentage values
  • Time Trials leaderboard shows formatted time instead of milliseconds
  • Fixed multikill stat not incrementing
  • Fixed easy bots getting too close
  • Fixed match list panel sometimes failing to load when public challenge match or other mode without a ‘team’ rule was listed
  • Fixed bots sometimes spinning in one spot due to too low of a waypoint advance threshold
  • Fixed bots not throwing into Spawn when there was no spawn barrier
  • Nerfed XP gain from bloodlust multikill
  • Increased aggressiveness of Grand Prix bot leaders
  • Fixed game showing game rules when joining classic match in-progress
  • Fixed bug where hitting ESC to close Controls panel doesn’t save remapping
  • Fixed issue where FFA matches with no time or score limit would end on first KO
  • Fixed issue where match votes on Custom Modes would not work properly
  • Fixed passed vote result being cleared if host opens match settings menu for the first time after vote passes
  • Fixed obsolete rules not being cleared and affecting next round after a vote change
  • Better notification if you try to start a match settings vote but are not a round starter
  • Chat widget and round score still visible even when accessing in-game menu panels
  • Countdown now occurs before start of time trials
  • Custom match specifying ‘Num Teams = 1” without “Allow FFA menu option” will correctly start as FFA match, not as a 2 Team match
  • Added controller rumble support
    Fixed blank screen when starting multiplayer match
    Fixed error when navigating team select popup with controller

If you want more detailed info you can always subscribe to the game's forums: http://steamcommunity.com/app/270450/discussions/

Thanks as always for your continued support!

Erik