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Cosmic Carnage Demo Update 9

Added
- added controller support for map selection screen and new buttons in end game panel
- added unlock carnage level achievements
- created new BGs to match carnage levels
- created map screen to select carnage levels
- added the ability to set the language before launching in the games steam properties (settings)

Fixed
- fixed leaderboard entry sometimes not saving your build along with your score
- fixed leaderboard sometimes not showing your own record when pressing personal
- fixed settings dropdowns not scrolling correctly with controller
- fixed leaderboard is replacing saved score when pressing global button
- fixed build selection text issue - "range: BulletInfokm"
- fixed if you disconnect controller during gameplay, game does not pause
- fixed everytime you go back from ship mods panel the orb in build selection drops lower and lower
- fixed stats menu SFX is too loud
- fixed on levels where more than one boss spawns at a time, the boss incoming sound/text is played each time
- fixed turrets sometimes appearing behind player
- fixed text.luckystrike string issue
- fixed boss incoming text is not behind background of panels
- fixed if you have lots of health > boss incoming animation overlaps with HP

Changed
- changed end game panel buttons to include: leaderboard and build selection buttons
- changed carnage level unlock items to have the planet sprites instead of numbers
- changed all bosses health (+2k HP each)
- added cap to max HP you can gain (to not go offscreen)

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Cosmic Carnage Demo Update 8

Added
- added language support for French, Spanish, Italian (still in BETA)
- added rarity to upgrades (white - common, blue - rare, purple - very rare, orange - legendary)
- added a small pulse at the end of skyes invulnerable dash to clear the landing point (note: if you dash to land directly onto something you will still take damage after landing)
- added tooltips to leaderboard builds
- shortcut controls to upgrade and reward panels
- difficulty unlock cards to unlocks menu

Fixed
- bullet defense sound not working
- bullet defense sometimes not triggering
- dual black holes not syncing
- black hole upgrade 3 cannot find enemy to home to
- bloom in game settings > can reduce it but cannot increase it
- laser not syncing if you have laser active when collecting dual laser
- lasers not syncing if you get the dual laser upgrade after the single laser has just expired
- rounding bug in upgrade rarity selection (e.g .9999%)
- "NEW" text not showing when unlocking a new carnage level
- unlocked new carnage level panel title not stating the new available carnage level
- if there are no unlocks, cannot drag scrollbar
- spamming unlock on mods is causing the animation to get stuck
- mods panel animation glitch after 1 unlock
- leaderboard entry issues
- if you just unlock a astronaut/ship sometimes unable to then select this item
- elite enemies counter is always 0 in stats menu
- removed duplicate score text for malfunction, stun, decimate
- in stats menu controller could not scroll
- exp drops dropping at the correct location after collecting 5k+ exp
- click main menu after winning is loading stats menu
- last selected ship sometimes saves the neighbouring ship instead

Changed
- changed final upgrade of defense tree to: if you have 1 HP left you are spared a second chance, but you can no longer use your astronaut ability for that run
- quickplay now equips your last selected build
- removed failed runs in stats menu
- updated icons on main menu to fit the corresponding menus better
- buffed laser slightly
- increased spread on third turret modification

Cosmic Carnage Demo Update 7

Added
- add leaderboards (shows your ranking, highscore and build)
- added statistics menu (shows stats of enemies killed, wins, losses etc)
- added "new highscore" text to end game panel
- added shortcuts controls to new menus (leaderboards and stats)
- build selection menu now remembers your last selected build

Fixed
- tutorial WASD overlapping with LS when controller is plugged in
- unlock panel overlapping with upgrades when you have 30+ upgrades
- rotation of drone is incorrect on player death
- entries in leaderboard duplicating
- entries in leaderboard not appearing
- entries in leaderboard not correctly sorted
- build not showing on leaderboard

Cosmic Carnage Demo Update 6

- no sound when unlocking mod item
- added minus unlock cost animation to mods panel
- minus unlock cost looping in build selection
- sometimes back shortcut not working in mods panel
- holding unlock on controller and then navigating away from that button causes the unlock loop to get stuck
- pressing back during unlocking an item still unlocks the item
- mods panel, letting go of unlock mid way causes unlock panels to break when attempting to unlock again
- cannot scroll through unlocks with controller
- increased visibility and reaction of scroll bars (unlock and settings panels)
- if using controller, highlight a char with controller and another char with mouse, can unlock both at the same time
- with controller, sometimes when you visit the exit panel no button is highlighted
- during game over, tooltips lingering
- fixed pressing shortcut buttons multiple times in all scenes issue (main menu, settings, unlocks, build selection, intro cutscene)
- fixed controller not able to highlight score/damage number tick boxes in settings