Meat Lab 6 (Last chance!) | Patch Notes 2025-07-22.b
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[h2]Gameplay[/h2]
Long and short range multipliers have been altered to reinforce gameplay for some weapons
Elemental Accumulation on weapons is now variable on each weapon family
The intent of both of these changes is to encourage weapon swapping and varied load outs. Some weapons should will better suited for short range, long range, damaging weak points, or accumulating elemental conditions.
[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]
[h2]Art[/h2]
[h2]Known Issues[/h2]
[h2]Gameplay[/h2]
Long and short range multipliers have been altered to reinforce gameplay for some weapons
- Increased Short Range Multiplier for Magnum 1.0 -> 1.1
- Decreased Long Range Multiplier for Magnum 1.0 -> 0.8
- Decreased Short Range Multiplier for Rail Gun 1.0 -> 0.6
- Increased Short Range Multiplier for SMG 1.0 -> 1.15
- Decreased Long Range Multiplier for SMG 0.8 -> 0.75
- Increased Short Range Multiplier for Shotgun 1.0 -> 1.25
Elemental Accumulation on weapons is now variable on each weapon family
- Increased Base Elemental Accumulation on Grenade Launcher 1.0 -> 1.5
- Increased Base Elemental Accumulation on Rocket Launcher 1.0 -> 1.5
- Increased Base Elemental Accumulation on Plasma Gun 1.0 -> 1.5
- Increased Base Elemental Accumulation on SMG 1.0 -> 2
- Increased Base Elemental Accumulation on Shotgun 1.0 -> 2.5
The intent of both of these changes is to encourage weapon swapping and varied load outs. Some weapons should will better suited for short range, long range, damaging weak points, or accumulating elemental conditions.
[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]
- Fixed an issue where Weak Point Damage wasn't being calculated correctly for SMG, Pistol, Magnum, and Shotgun weapons
- Fixed an issue where Direct Hit Damage wasn't being calculated correctly or Grenade Launcher, Plasma Gun, and Rocket Launcher
- Fixed some of our bad grammar in Coach Dan’s dialogue
- Fixed a bug that let players sneak behind the heart in Tibbler’s run
[h2]Art[/h2]
- Added destroyed screens to tutorial level. These will display hints in future updates.
[h2]Known Issues[/h2]
- Observer camera is still in a very rough prototype form
- No optimization effort has been made towards more constrained platforms like SteamDeck
- Native builds on Linux are still not battle tested. You'll probably need to run under Proton for best results