1/7/2024 BETA BRANCH PATCH NOTES

A Wonderful New Year to all PhaigeX employees!

Let us start 2024 with more changes to the BETA BRANCH Demolition Mode and crush some more bugs we found!

[h2]To access the Beta Branch[/h2]

1. Right-click PhaigeX at the Game Library list
   
2. Click on Properties
   
3. Click on Betas
   
4. Under Private Betas, enter the code: poweroverwhelming
5. Select your beta participation to betabranch and you're good to go!
   

[h2]Gameplay Changes[/h2]

• [h3]DEMOLITION MODE[/h3]
  - Show all 4 pylons markers from the start, allowing freedom to pick any direction to start with
  - Structures now summon [Warden] ships to defend against player fire
  - Protection Sys: Jamming and Slow are merged into one
  - Added Warp Bombs Incursion Event
  - Added Gravity Module Structures that repels kinetic projectiles
  
• [h3]Clusterforce SP Tech [Energy Cluster][/h3]
  - Fully charged clusters can now sucks in enemy projectiles
  
• [h3]EMP Weapons [EMP Bolt] and Monarch's [Combat Drone Unit][/h3]
  - EMP deals bonus damage to structures, disabling them easier
  - Hitting Energy Cores with EMP deals damage to all structures within the platform
  
• [h3][Hazmat Proofing] Modifier Demerit[/h3]
  - Equipping Hazmat Proofing disables the upgrade button for RGN stat in the shop
  

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• [h3]Graphical Bugs[/h3]
  - [Drone Shield] and [Point Defense Laser] drones layer order against structures
  - Explosion Particles layer order against structures
  
• [h3][Plasma Blade] Weapon[/h3]
  - Lv5 Extension burst lag when on contact while paused
  

We'll continue to polish Demolition Mode some more until a great play experience is achieved. Keep your eyes peeled for more updates!

Towards a brighter future,

The PhaigeX MegaCorp.