Circus Interstellar News

Killer Clowns gets more customization as well as accessible with new menu options and layout, character choosing, adjustments to pacing of level progressing, and bug fixes!

Character choices
Choose between 4 different characters, Dennis, Dawn, Ezra, and Cody. Each character has a unique voice and personality.

Pacing and level progression
The entire game from start to finish has gone through major pace changes according to difficulty of levels, the climb is much more reasonable. The amount of clowns has changed for the bosses as well, completely removing clowns to some of the boss fights.

Menu options and layout
Added new "How to play" option, menu options aren't always popped up, character select menu, and gamepad swapping is more clear and shows which player is being controlled by which gamepad.

Fixes
+The omega-shot now will seek the nearest Jugularnaut if no clowns remain in the room.
+Cheat code unlocks and achievements were crashing the game occasionally, but now work flawlessly.
+Added omega-shot to boss levels.
+4K support added, game will now properly display on a 4k display. (ultra wide not yet supported/tested)

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Killer Clowns just got a gory makeover! Some major updates are here to spice things up a bit, such as a new camera system, achievements, unlockable cheat codes, in-game reader for the killer clowns comic, along with lots of bug fixes and balancing.

Camera system:
The player now has the ability to switch between the classic view (Tactical view) and a brand new dynamic view (Action view).
The new camera mode can be played on single player as well as multiplayer.
The camera can now react when the player shoots, runs through cotton candy cocoons, touches the electric walls, gets killed, and whenever the Jugularnaut laughs.

Achievements:
35 of those suckers to collect!

Unlockable cheat codes:
20 new cheats, from permanent and secret power ups to extra game play options.
Think one Jugularnaut is bad? Try two on for a size.

In-game Killer Clowns comic:
Read the Killer Clowns prequel comic book with the ability to read zoomed out or in full screen pan, all the while listening to killer jams by Dance with the Dead.

Balancing and bug fixes:
-Increased player movement speed
-Increased player shoot speed
-Increased player bullet speed
-Fixed reload sound timing
-Fixed bug where game would still countdown timer for Jugularnaut revive if player paused game during count.
-Lowered density of fog filter as well as having the option for no filter at all.
-Player respawn protection is shorter for deathmatch but slightly longer for boss battles.
-Hud is a bit more transparent as to not intrude on game play with new camera.
-Adjusted various hitboxes
-Made powerups larger and easier to spot
-Added new fun ways to get score, thus more ways to gain lives.
-Added cheat reset and achievement reset options