- atch Notes 0.1.15
From exciting new power-ups and relics to the addition of a new Elite Team, the highly requested Tournament Mode, and a host of gameplay changes - Welcome to Patch Notes 0.1.15! This update is packed with fresh content and improvements. Let's dive right in!
Please note that all the features below are not final. Your feedback is always appreciated to help us continue improving every aspect of the game!
- b>The Shooting Stars are taking over Act 3!
Introducing the newest alternate Elite team addition: the Shooting Stars! Masters of skating, crafty at eluding physical contact, and—of course—beautiful, magnificent, and good-smelling! Salchow Bob and his friend will surely bring their A-game as they guard your path to the Golfers. Don’t hold onto that puck for too long, because Timmy Spinelli is never far behind, ready to send you… spinning! Be wary of all that glitters…
- b>The Tournament Mode is FINALLY here!
Jump into Tournament Mode and create your own brackets using either pre-made teams or your custom ones. You can play, simulate, or spectate the matches! Plus, check out the leaderboards to see who emerges as the ultimate top scorer of the tournament!
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- b>New Power-Ups & Relics
Patch 0.1.15 brings a ton of new Power-ups and Relics to the game! Here's a breakdown of the latest additions:
(all variable numbers are subject to change based on feedback)
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- b>New Events
After a lot of feedback regarding events, we’ve decided to introduce some exciting new ones! Here are a few sneak peeks, with more surprises waiting for you to experience in-game!
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A puck on a golf turf wasn’t making much sense, so we’ve swapped it out for a golf ball instead! [*] Golfers’ ice will now change throughout the periods[*] Golfers' curved shot weakened
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[*] AI Interception threshold reduced on Expert Mode [*] Goalie AI in breakaways improved [*] Improvements on goalies on lob shots [*] Goalie are a bit weaker when in butterfly [*] Expert AI will finish their bodychecks [*] AI won't leave the offensive zone when the puck carrier is in the neutral zone [*] AI will wait a bit less before entering the offensive zone [*] AI improvement on puck reception in offense [*] Fixed an issue where the AI would never shoot on a breakaway [*] AI tweaks on both offense and defense
[*] Power-ups & Relics [*] AI Interception threshold reduced on Expert Mode [*] Goalie AI in breakaways improved [*] Improvements on goalies on lob shots [*] Goalie are a bit weaker when in butterfly [*] Expert AI will finish their bodychecks [*] AI won't leave the offensive zone when the puck carrier is in the neutral zone [*] AI will wait a bit less before entering the offensive zone [*] AI improvement on puck reception in offense [*] Fixed an issue where the AI would never shoot on a breakaway [*] AI tweaks on both offense and defense
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Headshot Redirect is now more consistent and accurate[*] Stick Throw is more accurate with the direction you are aiming and is faster. Collision and impact also improved.
Grappling Hook's speed increase
Dash improved
Point Sniper also increases shot power
Sonic Slap Increased radius
Improved propel power-ups more control over the steering when triggered
Rubber Idol now gives double attributes for both options at camp sites
Referee Rumble now gives a stackable +3 overall for each successful Referee knockout
Charge shot is more accurate and gains a rebound bouncer if charged for 3+ seconds
Headshot Redirect
Headshot Redirect
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Puck tipping & redirect effects added
Enraged power-up now has a fiery aura
Wildshot now shows the randomized shot stats
Bodycheck impact particles
Shooting stars: Rainbow glitter when spinning, ice "splash" and trail when jumping and landing & Tornado snow powder trail
New celebration and disappointed animation
Several animations corrected
Slightly changed the angle of the salute celebration
Shooter now celebrates after scoring a goal and winning a shootout
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Ice shader rework: more realistic look and better performance
Ice will be progressively damaged/scratched as time passes
Arena name and logos are more visually integrated with the ice
Arena names added for the 32 new teams, plus board colors for each
Support for arena boards trim color to match team color
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We are currently working on a completely new UI for the entire game, which we expect to be available very soon! Stay tuned!
We are currently working on a completely new UI for the entire game, which we expect to be available very soon! Stay tuned!
As usual, here's the progress we've made on the roadmap! Console porting is going smoothly, with numerous improvements being made daily. Work on the new UI has officially begun, and the Create-a-Player feature has received its update, with Create-a-Team following shortly!
Here's what is being worked on next:
Special Thanks
Special thanks to Marypou for her incredible talent on the Power-ups and Relics artwork!
You can find her at: https://www.twitch.tv/marypou & https://x.com/marypouart/
And of course, a huge shoutout to our amazing beta testers. Your valuable input and relentless testing are always appreciated! Thank you for helping us improve every step of the way.