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Followers now enter cars (update 0.9.18)



Followers (which you get with the Leader upgrade) can now enter cars and shoot the law enforcement from your vehicle. How popular can you get? :)

Other than that a bunch of important bug fixes.

0.9.18
  • followers can enter cars
  • higher Leader upgrade level gives better guns for followers
  • fixed immediate first wanted level on second and later runs
  • fixed mafia from mafia house not counting to stats
  • fixed issues causing levelup hobo to not spawn
  • fixed NPC gun jitters
  • worse gun pickups don't drop or spawn
  • nerfed money gained from money maker upgrade
  • upgrade prices slightly adjusted


Have fun!
MM

Maniac is classic GTA meets Vampire Survivors - out now on Steam

From Transhuman Design we have the next survivor-like game with Maniac, that puts it into a classic GTA setting while you go on a bit of a frenzy.

Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/03/maniac-is-classic-gta-meets-vampire-survivors-out-now-on-steam

Twin-stick support added! (Patch 0.9.14b)

I'm happy for everyone enjoying the game so far.
If you decide to use twin-stick controls you might need to change Special to maybe Left Shoulder instead of B.

0.9.14b
  • added twin-stick support
  • fixed steam cloud not working
  • moved configs to steam app directory
  • modified nitro has a bit stronger vertical force
  • modified if on foot chase cars come in at lower velocities
  • fixed camera getting off player
  • fixed car hit body damage wrong calculation
  • added new first time setup window
  • added end cutscene is skippable
  • fixed end stats audio stacking
  • fixed point in map where player might get stuck

GET YOUR DRUNK SANTA ON - MANIAC IS OUT NOW

Hey there, folks!

It's been a long road and we are finally releasing MANIAC.


There is just one thing we wanted to say:

Just have fun!
Oh, and don't get busted!
Give the clown a *boop* on the nose for us!

Ah, and also do join us on Maniac Discord! Let's discuss ideas for future updates together!


That's four things, but we are crazy enough to do that.
Right?








3 Days Before Maniac Release!!

Got a case of the Mondays? Well, this should perk you right up. MANIAC launches on Steam in just THREE DAYS! Get ready to let lose and go on a rampage by checking out our release date trailer!

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