Apocalypse Express News

• Fixed black screen after finishing tutorial
  
• Fixed damage numbers staying on screen forever
  
• Fixed bug where player can end up in limbo when using overdrive close to a station
  
• Distance counter removed from world 2 HUB
  
• Fixed issue where prices were red in shop even though you can buy items
  

• [p]Fixed bugged dialogue box in shop [/p]
• [p]Fixed more instances where you can get stuck after killing the boss [/p]
• [p]Fixed world 2 music playing in world 1 [/p]
• [p]Fixed bugged reroll button that was appearing on module locations [/p]

• Added art for dialogue panels
  
• Added character portraits
  
• Part of the HUD now stays on screen in the station between worlds
  
• Controller prompts for tutorial added
  
• Added prompt to skip tutorial
  

• Fixed issue where rocket rats would spawn infinitely when using the radar healthbar upgrade
  
• Floating damage numbers have been rounded to 2 decimals
  
• Potentially fixed issue where rocket rats could slow down train forever
  
• Fixed issue where enemies could persists between levels
  
• Fixed issue where healthbars would stay for dead enemies
  
• Fixed issue where enemy EMPs would float in the air
  
• Fixed Stutter when world 1 boss spawned
  
• Fixed issue that would allow double rerolls on controller
  

• Added a fully playable tutorial!
• Added 4 new Shield plate upgrades
  
• Shotgun ammo consumption 30->50%
  
• Machine Learning now gives 0.05->0.035 damage per kill and can stack up to a maximum of 7 damage
  
• Added a Mortar Upgrade
  
• Oiled Cylinder +5->10% crit chance
  
• Improved navigation in all menus to prevent confusion with highlighted and selected states (this is just the first step, we will be improving it more overtime, and we are aware that some menus do not work on controller)
  
• Added small death animation to world 2 boss
  
• Added a bit of story
  

• Prevented some instances where enemies would ride onto the tracks
  
• Fixed issue where the game would crash if it had no more loot to give you
  
• Fixed issue where EMP would stop affecting a module even though its still stuck to the train
  
• Fixed issue with FPS drop when coal vacuum spawns
  
• Hopefully fixed black screen stuck bug after killing bosses
  

Apocalypse Express brings exciting real-time post-apocalyptic train defence to Early Access and I'm looking forward to more of it.

Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/06/apocalypse-express-has-some-frantic-train-combat-out-in-early-access/