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Permanent Progression Overhaul - Update 0.69

New items, sound effects, rewards for earlier players and an entirely new set of unlockable goods.

New weapons / abilities


Hammers, Chakrams, Temporal field...

New XP system
  • NOTE: This is done in a way that does not compromise on challenge; but allows you to access strategic options and bonuses. You can read about the rationale in the first post here:
    https://steamcommunity.com/app/841600/discussions/0/1739964947814298396/

  • Earlier players will also be rewarded a large starting bonus; based on what's been achieved so far. What you've unlocked stays unlocked in the future.
  • Levelling up grants tokens which can be spent on various unlockable items/world shotcuts etc.


Unlockables include:
  • 7 relating to weapons and abilities.
  • Rerolling starter equipment.
  • Two world shortcuts will be free if you unlocked them earlier (otherwise they cost 5 tokens each)



Menu Stuff


  • Multiple menus reprogrammed to work much better with widescreen and higher resolutions.
  • Added Progression Menu.

  • New graphics for all purchase/equipment related menus.
  • Added Unlockables Menu.
    NOTE: costs may be discounted slightly for this update.


Tweaks to player physics
  • Reach maximum speed faster; but max sprint speed is marginally lower (
  • Made grapple swinging more instantaneous.


Animation refinements
  • Several new animations including:
  • Spear slashes now have a weapon trail.
  • Fixes to the frames of humanoid entities holding weapons when landing.


Bug fixes and optimizations
  • Light colors of melee weapons now reflect their materials more closely (with crystal yielding more light).
  • Code optimizations to collision checking.
  • Fixed Credits menu cropped at higher resolutions.
  • Fixed Choose equipment menu breaking when reopening after changing resolutions.
  • Considerably reduced time writing to output files (e.g. saving progression and logging).
  • Several others.


Looking forward to hearing what you think :)