Change Log

Big Additions

• Added Ambient Occlusion, giving a more pleasing aesthetic to the entire level
• Teleportation Mutator, you can now go through walls!
• New game mode: Heavy Bullets inspired by the awesome game "Heavy Bullets" (thanks @terrivellmann)
• New characters! Including cameos from Shovel Knight, Glitch from Twitch and TankMan from Newgrounds
• Twitch integration where viewers can influence the game!
• Special twitch-based game modes where viewers control obstacles directly through the chat
• Awesome new achievements
• Announcer selection screen when the game is booted up for the first time
• Grumpy Egoraptor (Arin) Announcer

User Interface

• The characters' descriptions are now displayed in the character selection screen
• Added a "Death Reason" animation in the score screen which reminds you when you die because you haven't moved
• Improved the UI for displaying mutator and match length status in lobbies
• Optimized UI so it doesn't lag where there are big lists displayed
• Added icons to certain pop-up messages to make them easier to identify
• Added a scrolling "Goal" text on the goal line in the score screen
• Added a Twitch Mode settings screen
• Extended the "Freeze Mode Selection videos on low framerates after X seconds" by 2 seconds

Gameplay

• Fixed various problems with online play.
• Fixed a bug where players could teleport outside of the level with the Teleportator Mutator
• Lowered the nr. of rounds required to reach the Daily Challenge Badges
• Fixed a bug that caused the Daily Challenge mutator to be the same
• Disabled the option of turning Mutators off while TwitchMode is on
• Made all the vote options during TwitchMode pulsate
• Improved Heavy Bullets AI
• Changed the number of "rounds per minute" from 2 to 1
• You can now go back to menu from local Mode Voting (ONLY local)

Audio

• Announcer lines now loop while the "Announcer" option is highlighted
• The programmer's words "Fixed a typo that caused horrible things to happen"
• Added freaking amazing gun sounds for Heavy Bullets <3

Others

• Added Dutch translation!
• Fixed a networking issue related to jetpacks
• Whispers now pull emotes as well
• Fixed a bug where votes weren't registering anymore in Twitch Mode after a TwitchLaser round
• Fixed problem with the Death reason not getting removed correctly after score screen
• Fixed a bug where the game couldn't fetch the number of viewers in twitch mode, so now it default to 100.
• Spent a significant amount of time working on a feature that couldn't be released with this update :<
• Fixed a bug related to saving and loading replays with mutators in them
• Fixed utf8 bug related to twitch whispers
• Fixed lasers using hardcoded timers instead of animation labels
• Fixed a lack of polish where the Mutator Wheel wouldn't trigger right when you got selected during mutator selection.
• Fixed a crash related to the JoeArray data
• Added fancy laser assets for the lasers in Twitch Lasers... lasers.
• Fixed a crash when the Steam username was nil
• Made one more character self aware.
• Experimented with microphone input (still work in progress)
• Experimented with a "slow motion" twitch mode but removed it due to time constraints.
• Fixed the way "rounds played" were tracked in "Shifty Ground" and "Spike Ball"
• Made the first project git commit during flight from an airplane's wifi.
• Prevented the need for a restart after changing the twitch channel for TwitchMode

Editor

• You can now use mutators in the editor!
• The replay system can also use mutators
• Ability to change skins in the editor replay system
• Renamed the "ChainsawDrop" entity in the editor to "DropPoint" so it can be used universally in multiple game modes

Super Small Things

• In the mutators pop-up, the "No" option is on the left now, rather than the previous "right"
• Fixed a bug where the character description wouldn't get removed properly after leaving the lobby
• Temporarily disable "Death Reason" animation while the "Move and Die" mutator is on
• Removed the baked shadows from the background assets
• Fixed some controller assignment problems in conventionmode (PAX EAST)
• Replaced lasers labled "Top1" "top2" to "Tango" "Whiskey" etc...
• Renamed "Poop" and "Wizard" to "Poopster" and "Unfortunate Trevor"
• Fixed a crash that occurred when you Alt+F4 out of the game. No idea why we fixed this...
• Cleaned up the devconsole prints on boot