Apocalypse Party News

Dear Players, it's fantastic to meet you again!

Of course, we can't show up empty-handed. We've brought an all-new free DLC to make your summer even more thrilling!

Just click "Update" in your game library to unlock all the following content FOR FREE! (If the update isn't detected, try restarting Steam.) For those who haven't grabbed the base game yet, don't miss out on this historic 40% discount—grab it now!



[h3]"The Experiment of the Great Old Ones" DLC includes:[/h3]
⭐ Character Fusion Mechanics

• By sacrificing a bit of skull and ethics, wield the abilities of two distinct characters simultaneously, carving your path through hell!
  

⭐ Evil God Mode

• The Evil Gods bestow immense power but also pose greater challenges.
  
• Conquer these trials, and the Evil Gods will transform some of your talents into even mightier Evil God Talents!
  

⭐ 3 Brand New Characters

• "Comrade" the Siberian Turret Mechanic
  
• "Demon King," the Seoul-based Esports Pro (Slayer)
  
• "Fish Viper," the Cyber Ninja from Tokyo
  

⭐ 20 Potent New Talents

The fun never stops, including:

• [Chaos Card], which instantly annihilates all foes
  
• [Lay Low], freeing your right hand through strategic idling
  
• [Elder Mentor], granting bonus talent resets out of thin air
  
• ...
  

And much more Additionally, we've rebalanced/enhanced nearly 50 character skills (focusing on underutilized ones) Alongside a series of optimizations and bug fixes.

All this content is ready and waiting! Whether you're a veteran or a newcomer, gather your squad and dive in!

Lastly, a huge thank you to all players who have generously given us positive reviews and constructive feedback. We strive to bring you more exciting content,
[h2]Let's start the PARTY![/h2]

Hello gamers!

We have exciting news to share! Apocalypse Party will officially participate in:
[h3]The Steam Endless Replayability Fest from May 13th to May 20th, 2024 (PT)![/h3]

Whether you prefer the solo “Hack-and-Slash” mode, the infinite dungeon “Co-op Tower Climb,” or the latest “Immortal Mode,” we welcome everyone to come and enjoy!

If it's not fun, get a refund within 2 hours!
(Of course, we’ll do our best to ensure that doesn’t happen φ(・∀・＊)



To give both new and old players a little extra, we’ve teamed up with Maniac to bring you:
[h3]The Mass Destruction Bundle! [/h3]
If you're also interested in a game that lets you unleash pure chaos and destruction, you can now purchase the bundle at a 10% discount!

https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/40960/Mass_Destruction_Bundle/


[h3]Additionally, here’s a sneak peek at the upcoming summer update:[/h3]

• A highly challenging Evil God mode
  
• Dual character talent system
  
• Rework of some weaker character skills
  
• And more...
  

Thank you for your support, new and veteran players alike! We wish you all:
[h2]Have fun at the Steam Endless Replayability Fest![/h2]

[h3]Major Updates[/h3]

• Fixed an issue in "Infinite Dungeon" where weapons on the ground disappeared after loading a save.
  
• Resolved a problem where certain weapons associated with the talents "Force Awakening," "Demon Gunner," and "Rear Gun Clutch" would vanish after loading a save in "Infinite Dungeon" mode.
  

[h3]Bug Fixes[/h3]

• Buffs provided by "ACGN Girl - Skill 3" in "Infinite Dungeon" mode disappeared after loading a save.
  
• The "Red Blessing: Recycling Plant" disappeared when loading a save.
  
• Loading a save after consuming Divine Technique Beer would switch the divine technique.
  
• The Soul Scythe would not attack by default in soul state.
  
• Playing as "Commando" in "God Mode - Zhao Gongming" prevented the unlocking of melee divine weapons.
  
• The "Void Devourer's" instant death upon revival could be blocked by some invulnerability effects.
  
• Unable to exit the chapter selection by pressing ESC.
  
• Using a controller with "Ranger - Skill 1" could cause buffs to become ineffective.
  
• Optimized the performance of talents like "Soul Penetration."
  

[h3]Balance Adjustments[/h3]

• Increased the damage dealt by the third attack of all two-handed axes by 25%.
  
• Increased the damage of all single-shot sniper rifles by 50%.
  

[h3]Other Adjustments[/h3]

• Some sound effects were still audible even when muted.
  
• Added support for 32:9 screen aspect ratio.
  

Hello, Players!

[h3]"Flourish in Games, Share with the World" — the Steam Eastern Game Fest is now underway! [/h3]
From April 26 to May 4, Apocalypse Party joins over 400 games in celebrating the feast of Eastern gaming culture, in collaboration with Steam and Steam China.



[h3]Beyond the festivities, we know that what you're most eager to hear about is our "2024 Update Roadmap"![/h3]

• Following the footsteps of March's major free update, we will bring you a content-rich DLC update this sweltering summer!
  
• Later in the year, we're excited to introduce the much-anticipated Workshop!
  

In addition to our dedication to developing new content, please be assured:
[h3]We are also seriously listening to your feedback about game issues. [/h3]
Seeing your comments and messages fills us with joy, knowing so many of you are enjoying our game and taking the time to offer suggestions. It also brings pressure, as we recognize there are many aspects of the game that still need optimization and fixing (especially as new updates often introduce unexpected bugs).

Here, we express our gratitude for your understanding and patience with Apocalypse Party.
We sincerely thank everyone who has supported and played our game and offer our heartfelt apologies to those who have had less than favorable experiences.

Gaming should bring joy, and creating games should deliver joy.
Poor experiences are neither our intention nor something we take lightly; they are merely the complex realities of development that sometimes exceed our expectations. We know there's much more we can and need to do. We will keep listening to you and bring more new content.

"Ensuring our games are worth buying and joyful to play" has always been the driving force behind our small indie team.

[h3]Thank you for being with us.[/h3]



- The Apocalypse Party Team

[h2]Key Updates[/h2]

• Fixed several new multiplayer crashes to improve online stability.
  
• Fixed talent loss issues in "Infinite Dungeon" for "Demon Gunner," "Force Awakening," and "Gun in Booty" after loading saves.
  
• Fixed issue where unlocking achievements such as 'Apocalypse Party' and 'Breaker Games' for all characters using the skull was not functioning correctly.
  
• Addressed the problem of monsters having zero health after level 100 in "Infinite Dungeon."
  
• Introduced two new beers, "Divine Technique" and "Soul," in the tavern.
  
• Added a dragon with the "Dark" attribute.
  

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• Fixed an issue where the "Swordmaster - Skill 2" could not upgrade weapon quality.
  
• Addressed the malfunction of "Blacksmith - Skill 2."
  
• Resolved the issue in "Immortal Mode" where players could select duplicate talents that did not activate.
  
• Fixed the inoperative "Red Blessing: Recycling Plant."
  
• Hosts can now select "Immortal Mode" in multiplayer.
  
• In "Immortal Mode - Formless Buddha," only the host's UI was hidden.
  
• "Undead - Skill 2" did not work in "Immortal Mode - Night God Moon."
  
• The "Mary Sue" talent was negating the "Undead" buffs.
  

[h2]Balance Adjustments[/h2]

• The new character "Swordmaster" has been fully upgraded with his three skills’ weapons upgradable to three special orange weapons, including "Wandering Dragon."
  
• After upgrading to an orange weapon, the "Swordmaster" can automatically pick up nearby weapons during charge.
  
• Changed "Gravity" elite monsters to trigger intermittently.
  

[h2]Other Adjustments[/h2]

• "Immortal Mode" will no longer trigger cheat detection.
  
• Modified the text description for "Probability" beer.