Cosmula News

[h2]New spaceship: ISS Vanguard[/h2][p][/p][p]The ISS Vanguard is a versatile spaceship with a mix of laser, missile, drone, and mine components![/p]

• [p]Primary weapon: Dual Burst Lasers[/p]
• [p]Secondary weapon: Impact Hull Breaker Drones[/p]
• [p]Utility: Scanner Booster[/p]
• [p]Passive: Powerful Speed Boosters[/p]
• [p]Ultimate: Gatling Laser[/p]

[p]Like every spaceship, the ISS Vanguard has alternate components to discover as you level it. There is also a new achievement for ISS Vanguard Mastery that comes with its own avatar border.[/p][p][/p][p]The final spaceship.[/p][p][/p][h2]Alternate Spaceship Ultimates[/h2][p][/p][p]Every spaceship now has an unlockable Ultimate, so that's a total of 12 alternate Ultimates. The new component is unlocked when reaching level 25 with a spaceship. We'll leave these new components for you to discover in Cosmula![/p][p][/p][p]A Flak Ultimate...[/p][p][/p][h2]New Supported Languages[/h2][p][/p][p]Cosmula is now available in Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, and Simplified Chinese.[/p][p][/p][h2]Improvements[/h2]

• [p]Reduced Deathmatch default and max game length[/p]
• [p]Removed Discord link in the main menu now that Cosmula is out of early access[/p]
• [p]Multiplayer improvements[/p]
• [p]SS Interceptor Bot improvements[/p]
• [p]SS Laser Ultimate UI improvements[/p]
• [p]Slightly reduced the SS Interceptor Primary Weapon cool time[/p]
• [p]Adjusted some spaceship stats in the menu[/p]
• [p]Adjusted the display, wording, and formatting of various different texts[/p]
• [p]Improved the B character of the pixel font[/p]
• [p]Improved the smooth font and added more supported characters[/p]

[p][/p][h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• [p]Fixed various minor bugs with spaceship Ultimates[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug when using the SS Laser Ultimate with the alternate Primary Weapon[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug which caused SS Destroyer Alternate Utility to behave incorrectly if using the Alternate Primary Weapon[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug with the SS Siphon siphon weapons[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug which caused the SS Interceptor Ultimate to last too long[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug with primary burst weapons[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug that sometimes caused menu stats to not update after a game[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug when setting haptics off while not using a controller[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug which caused bots to flee outside the safe area in One Life[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug which caused the you win/lose text to display incorrectly[/p]
• [p]Fixed a rare bug when enabling smooth font[/p]
• [p]Fixed an audio bug with the error sound[/p]
• [p]Various minor tweaks, fixes, and performance improvements[/p]

[p][/p][p]The price of Cosmula is permanently being lowered slightly.[/p][p]Thanks for playing![/p]

[h2]New Spaceship: AS Pyramida[/h2][p][/p][p]The AS Pyramida is a high health spaceship capable of shooting projectiles in multiple directions![/p]

• [p]Primary weapon: Triple Lasers[/p]
• [p]Secondary weapon: Heat Orbs[/p]
• [p]Utility: Control Boost[/p]
• [p]Passive: Efficient Repairing[/p]
• [p]Ultimate: Pyramid Laser[/p]

[p]The AS Pyramida also has alternate components to discover as you level it. There is also a new achievement for AS Pyramida Mastery that comes with its own avatar border.[/p][p][/p][p]I wonder what the AS Pyramida alternate primary weapon is...[/p][p][/p][h2]New Spaceship: SS Needle[/h2][p][/p][p]The SS Needle is an extremely fast and high damage spaceship with a focus on piercing shields.[/p]

• [p]Primary weapon: Rapid Railgun[/p]
• [p]Secondary weapon: Piercing Burst Lasers[/p]
• [p]Utility: Blink Drive[/p]
• [p]Passive: Stationary Control[/p]
• [p]Ultimate: Rear Guided Laser Barrage[/p]

[p]The SS Needle also has alternate components to discover as you level it. There is also a new achievement for AS Needle Mastery that comes with its own avatar border.[/p][p][/p][p]What shields?[/p][p][/p][h2]New Unlockable Spaceship Passives[/h2][p][/p][p]Every spaceship now has an unlockable passive, so that's a total of 11 new passives. The new component is unlocked when reaching level 20 with a spaceship. We'll leave these new components for you to discover in Cosmula![/p][p][/p][h2]Fixes & Changes[/h2]

• [p]Reduced AS Orbion Hull Detonator hull damage from 10 to 9[/p]
• [p]Increased heat capacity of the SS Siphon alternate primary weapon[/p]
• [p]Improved combat cursor responsiveness[/p]
• [p]Fixed a game breaking bug that sometimes causes the SS Siphon to become invincible[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug which caused the SS Siphon to siphon incorrect amounts of hull and shield[/p]
• [p]AS Orbion shield adjustment[/p]
• [p]Adjusted some spaceship component names[/p]
• [p]Adjusted the text of some tooltips[/p]
• [p]Minor fixes and improvements[/p]

[p][/p][p]Thanks for playing Cosmula and expect the 1.0 release early next year![/p]

[h2]New Spaceship: AS Orbion[/h2][p][/p][p]The AS Orbion is a versatile spaceship that shoots homing orbs![/p]

• [p]Primary weapon: Hull Detonator[/p]
• [p]Secondary weapon: Shield Breaker Orbs[/p]
• [p]Utility: Energy Thrust[/p]
• [p]Passive: Energy Converter[/p]
• [p]Ultimate: Orb Generator[/p]

[p]The AS Orbion also has alternate components to discover as you level it. There is also a new achievement for AS Orbion Mastery that comes with its own avatar border.[/p][p][/p][p]That's a lot of orbs.[/p][p][/p][h2]New Unlockable Spaceship Utilities[/h2][p][/p][p]Every spaceship now has an unlockable utility, so that's a total of 9 new utilities. The new component is unlocked when reaching level 15 with a spaceship. We'll leave these new components for you to discover in Cosmula![/p][p][/p][h2]New Turrets and Anomalies[/h2][p][/p][p]There are now two additional turret types that can spawn in a game. The flak turret deals high damage at close range but struggles to hit enemies from afar. The railgun turret pierces enemy shields and deals direct damage to their hull.[/p][p][/p][p]Two new anomalies have also been added to the game. Nanite swarms heal any spaceships that enter their radius. Anomaly storms introduce chaos with every anomaly in the game spawning at once.[/p][p][/p][p]Let the nanite swarms do the repair work.[/p][p][/p][h2]Changes[/h2]

• [p]Reduced the size of all map sizes to lead to more frequent combat[/p]
• [p]Adjusted boost platform positions and balanced the amount between different game modes[/p]
• [p]Adjusted some spaceship component names[/p]
• [p]Adjusted the menu stats UI[/p]
• [p]Adjusted SS Siphon Boost Siphon Drone spawn position[/p]
• [p]SS Siphon Energy Harvester now only effect energy orbs[/p]

[p][/p][h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• [p]Fixed the SS Interceptor speed boosters in animation[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug which caused the SS Interceptor missiles to spawn in the wrong direction[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug which caused siphon weapons to sometimes siphon the incorrect amount[/p]
• [p]Fixed a visual bug when some projectiles overlapped[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug which caused the utility UI to display the wrong colors[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug which caused bots to not choose their own alternate components[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug which caused the bots for disconnected players to change alternate components randomly[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug which caused shields to not regen when repairing[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug which caused the error sound to not play when failing to use a utility[/p]
• [p]Improved performance when anomalies spawn[/p]
• [p]Minor changes and performance improvements[/p]

[p][/p][p]Thanks for playing Cosmula and we will continue working on the last 2 updates.[/p][p][/p][p]Stay tuned![/p]

• [p]Replaced spaceship stat bars in the menu with segments[/p]
• [p]Adjusted AI behavior[/p]
• [p]Improved ping estimation system[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug that caused the wrong controller glyphs to sometimes be displayed[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug that caused the cursor to sometimes display larger than intended[/p]

[p][/p][p]Cosmula Update 3 is on its way, stay tuned![/p]