The Light Brigade News

Hello Soldiers,

In response to numerous requests from our Steam community badge enjoyoooors, we've introduced a variety of new collectible badges, trading cards, emoticons, and more to The Light Brigade. These collectibles are now available and will be awarded based on your playtime and crafting activities.

Stay tuned, as we're also diligently working on an upcoming patch to resolve recent issues and fulfill player requests. Plus, keep an eye out for our next content update. ;)

(Collect them all to become a Light Brigade Elite)

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Dear Valiant Soldiers of The Light Brigade,


We are thrilled to announce that The Light Brigade is a contender for the prestigious "Steam VR Game of the Year 2023" award!

Since our grand debut in February 2023, our journey has been nothing short of remarkable. We've rolled out numerous updates and significant post-launch content, continually enhancing your roguelike gaming experience. Looking ahead, we remain dedicated to enriching the game with even more captivating content and updates, further expanding its playability and deepening its lore.

Your enjoyment and support mean the world to us. If our game has captivated your heart, we humbly request your vote in this esteemed competition (just check the box above). Your support would be immensely appreciated and instrumental in our journey.


With heartfelt thanks,
🙏 The Light Brigade Dev Team



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Hello Soldiers, a small patch to fix some troublesome bugs that showed up in the latest builds.

• critical: fix handling of load failure cases to not lose souls
  
• fix boss 2 triggering boss wrongly on spawn
  
• fix wrong particle playing on scout crit shots
  
• fix drone shot hit playing wrong sound
  

If you see any issues, or these bugs seem to still happen, please let us know!

Hello Soldiers, today we have another patch addressing some of the more frustrating things in the recent build. The audio positioning bug where sounds were coming from the wrong place with wrong volume is fixed, ghost mode was unintentionally turned off, and lots of the entrance areas had some minor tweaks to be less frustrating.

[h3]Critical Fixes[/h3]

• Fixed audio positioning issues even more.
  
• Fixed ghost mode after death not working.
  
• Fixed many enemy spawn-in-wall issues.
  
• Improved entrance cover & spawns for MTN and NEC.
  

[h3]Notable Changes[/h3]

• Fixed assault flare gun not working.
  
• Fixed critical hits (scout passive) not working.
  
• Fixed soul deposit lagging at high souls.
  
• Fixed engineer passive not upgradable.
  

You can always find the full patch details here: Patch Notes 2.2

Please let us know if you have any further issues or feedback. The best way to find us is discord: Discord.

Till next time!



[h3]# FULL CHANGELOG (v523-v537)[/h3]

• fixed audio positioning/volume issues
  
• added lost memory focused sacred memory
  
• added memory info to setting info section
  
• adjusted some forest spawning locations
  
• adjusted some mountain entrances
  
• adjusted some necropolis entrances
  
• adjusted some necropolis spawning locations
  
• adjusted lost memory enemy counts
  
• changed heart to heal same as max hp gain
  
• fixed wrongly scaled merchant
  
• fixed assault soldier flare gun
  
• fixed canteen heal description
  
• fixed critical hits not working
  
• fixed engineer passive not upgradable fully
  
• fixed enviro crystals with no collision
  
• fixed explosion triggering team kill too easy
  
• fixed ghost mode not working
  
• fixed helmet not pouch storable
  
• fixed item description color inconsistencies
  
• fixed loot nodes spawning in inaccessible areas
  
• fixed many spawn-in-wall navmesh issues
  
• fixed missing rock visual on forest cliff
  
• fixed self-damage triggering team kill
  
• fixed some cliff jump nodes missing
  
• fixed soul deposit handling million+ souls badly
  
• fixed sound bug on souls cry effect
  
• fixed wrong text on quit game screen
  
• improved laser dot visuals
  
• improved lighter swing to be easier
  
• improved list scrolling to clamp at last item
  
• improved various forest object lod ranges
  
• increased drone attack range
  
• increased drone vertical move speed
  
• increased soul cleanse heal effect
  
• optimized various forest tiles
  
• optimized various mountain stage tiles
  
• tweak enemies in MTN slightly
  
• tweak enemy reload sounds
  

Hello Soldiers, happy to see everyone enjoying the new changes in the Memories of War update since last week. The new shotgun and cigar seem to be a lot of fun for everyone, as well as the new late-game challenges at the Sacred Memory shrine.

Today we have some bugfixes and tweaks based on reports from everyone throughout the week. Thanks for letting us know the issues, and giving lots of helpful info to track these down.

[h3]Critical Fixes[/h3]

• Fixed some audio positioning issues
  
• Fixed some Lost Memory exit doors being not traversable
  
• Fixed enemies stuck in crystals forever
  

[h3]Notable Changes[/h3]

• Add Cigars to Shooting Range
  
• Add 0.5s invincibility after taking helmet shot
  
• Add new Fire & Ice sacred memory
  
• Fix gun sight lights not being correct
  
• Fix legendary card not working with shotgun
  
• Fix bear trap various issues
  

Please continue to let us know any issues or general game feedback, we're always around (but most responsive on discord -- discord.gg/funktroniclabs). Thanks!

You can always find the full patch details here: Update 2.1 Patch Notes

[h2]FULL PATCH NOTES (v511-v521)
[/h2]

• add cigars to firing range
  
• add invincible 0.5s after helmet hit taken
  
• add metal hit sound to drone
  
• add new fire & ice sacred memory
  
• add shotgun hammer assist setting
  
• adjust canteen drop rate higher
  
• adjust canteen heal to 10hp
  
• adjust lost memory difficulty scaling
  
• adjust some sacred memory settings
  
• adjust stage loot spawning grouping
  
• fix audio positioning issue (maybe)
  
• fix bear trap visuals after rearm
  
• fix enemies stuck in crystal form (hypnotize bug)
  
• fix enemy reload sounds on stage start
  
• fix gun sights not being synced (m3, mp35)
  
• fix incorrect materials in lost memory stages
  
• fix incorrect merchant on lost memory stage
  
• fix incorrect stage entry text timing
  
• fix legendary card not working with shotgun
  
• fix lost memory exits navmesh
  
• fix menu close sound on stage start
  
• fix some ashen mountain chest locations
  
• fix syringe double-usage bug
  
• fix winchester shell eject position
  
• fix wishing well behavior with cigar box
  
• fix wolves not being crystalized
  
• improve boss scaling on sacred memory runs
  
• optimize charm object structure
  
• remove all trap rearming
  
• remove shotgun disable slide lock setting
  
• revert stone heart healing effect