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Latest Game Dev Update: New Features & Fixes!

Tech Update Overview

We are excited to share recent enhancements and fixes that have been implemented in our game development. Here’s what’s new:

[h3]Gameplay Mechanics[/h3]
Formation Dynamics: Introduced more flexible formations with random targeting for an enhanced strategic depth.
Troop Management: Post-battle troop counts are now recalculated for each formation command, improving accuracy and gameplay continuity.
Enhanced Combat Logic: Added enemy captains and companions into the battle algorithms to enrich combat.
Animation and Interaction:
  • Refined attack animation sequences to support in-place movements, one-step actions, and long-range attacks more fluidly.
  • Increased block collider size in defense mode and adjusted capsule sizing for improved dodge mechanics.
  • Accelerated attack iteration processes for a more responsive combat experience.

[h3]Visual and Audio Improvements[/h3]
Effects and Animations:
  • Updated sword swing effects for a more realistic visual impact.
  • Enhanced main menu with new animations for a more dynamic user interface.
  • Improved the logic for camera aim targeting, ensuring smoother transitions and targeting.
  • Expanded combo attack animations to enrich the combat visuals.
Environmental Interactions:
Addressed issues with rocks and other obstacles to reduce collision-related gameplay interruptions.
Sound Design:
Extended the range of sound effects, including hits and blocks, though further enhancements are planned.
[h3]Technical Enhancements[/h3]
Tech Stack Updates:
  • Upgraded R3 and related dependencies to stabilize and optimize our game engine.
  • Integrated the AraTrail plugin to enhance particle effects.
  • Updated the TextMeshPro (TMP) for better text rendering.
  • Enhanced the BattleEngine with a new Matches mechanism to support robust battle scenarios.
Bug Fixes:
Resolved a bug where the last few soldiers could get stuck, streamlining troop movements and interactions.

Here is a small snippet of the latest updates
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[h3]Looking Ahead[/h3]
While significant progress has been made, we are continually working to refine and expand our game's features. Stay tuned for further updates as we enhance our systems and introduce more sophisticated gameplay mechanics.

As always if you didn't wishlist the game now is the time.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1973420/Battle_Charge/


Thank you for sticking with us.
The Battle Charge Team