Redmatch 2 News

Changes

• Added Japanese
  
• Added full Unicode support for usernames and chat
  
• Added an invite friends button
  
• Improved performance of match list in main menu
  
• Improved visibility at long range with the damage number indicators
  
• Destroyed walls will now correctly be destroyed for late joiners
  

Bugfixes

• Actually fixed the bug where progress achievements would revert to 0 on game restart
  
• Fixed a bug where all barrels would say killed by the host
  
• Fixed a bug where you would not return to the lobby, and the game would just instantly restart on the same map
  

Changes

• Re-added Barrelpocalypse
  
• Re-added StickyGoGos
  
• Added the Traffic Cone hat to the Fashionable Attire DLC
• Improved support for non-english usernames
  
• You can now put spaces in match names
  
• You can now see full matches in the lobby list
  
• You can now join your friends' matches from your steam friends list
  
• Added a timeout for when joining a match fails, so that instead of getting stuck in an endless loading screen you are returned to the menu
  

Bugfixes

• Achievements that require a win will no longer be unlocked even if you didn't win
  
• Damage popups now work correctly with the damage multiplier
  
• Fixed error where achievement completion progress would not save for World Trip, Workplace Catastrophe, and Learning the ABCs after restarting the game
  
• Fixed the bug where matches would have insanely long times (135838756718358 or whatever)
  
• The photosensitive warning will no longer sometimes display after leaving a match
  

Changes

• Added damage indicators
  
• Added a long-overdue custom healthbar for the Pixel death effect
  
• Added steam friends list grouping so you can see which of your friends are playing Redmatch 2 together
  

Bugfixes

• Fixed gun audio not playing for other players
  

Changes

• Added the Fashionable Attire DLC which contains 5 hats, including a Propeller hat, Top hat, Halo, Googly eyes, and Horns. The Horns hat grows whenever you get a kill!
  
• Added language support for Italian, Swedish, Danish, Greek, Portuguese, Bulgarian, and more
  
• Redesigned find match menu
  
• Animations will now sync (reloading, aiming down sights)
  
• Added flags to the languages cuz it looks pretty
  
• Instead of figuring out how to fix the infinite match bug, it now just says "Infinite" when the match goes infinite. Whatever, at least it's not ugly now
  
• Increased the maximum player count for matches from 20 to 50
  

Bugfixes

• Fixed some issues with missing characters in localized languages
  
• Fixed bug where the screen would turn black when respawning
  
• Fixed the orientation of the Determination death effect in the main menu
  

Changes

• Removed the AFK timer
  
• Redesigned the scoreboard UI
  
• Added more spawnpoints
  
• Completely removed the old account system. Everything is now dependent on Steam, and your in-game username is just your Steam username.
  
• Finished switching networking solutions, which means reduced latency across the board.
  
• Added pings to matches so you can see the latency to the host before joining
  

Bugfixes

• Custom skins will now save between rounds and game restarts
  
• Fixed an issue where you could not leave the computer terminal
  

Since it's a new networking solution, you can expect quite a few bugs. Please tell me if you find any so I can fix them ASAP.

Also, hats are in the works! You can check out the progress so far on the Redmatch 2 discord server.