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BlasterBeat

New Year's Update 1.2.3

Happy Christmas and happy New Year Everyone!



We got for you a snowy update with new cosmetics!
Wanna thanks all of you once again for the wonderful start of the game, this year we released in early access for the larger audience the game and most importantly, bring the ability for custom track editing!

We heard a looooot of feedbacks from you guys and we will continue to improve the game further!
I think the next year will bring much more stuff to live and I hope the game will find more people to play, as we believe it's got a huge potential for sure.

So Happy New year guys 😎



New Year's QnA Play with the devs! ENG/RU

Join Us in our discord in Stage channel CLICK

Update 1.2.2 Keyboard bindings and Quick game update



  • Added keybindings for keyboard and mouse. Now you can select button for shooting on both mouse buttons or experiment with other loadouts!
  • Updated quick game settings, now it only connects to a lobbies with less than 300ms or will create a new one.
  • Added option to show only downloaded tracks in steamworkshop.
  • Now the steamworkshop tracks are sorted in most popular this week by default. Added option for sorting by most popular week or the whole time.

Update 1.2.1 - Bugfixes & Quick game improvements

    <*> Fixed incorrect official tracks in Quick game (several same tracks)
    <*> Added timer based return to lobby after matches
    <*> Added auto startup from lobby to new quick match and auto tracks selection
    <*> Added more Player’s choice tracks to Quick game
    <*> Added crowds multiplier option to competitive game
    <*> Fixed players place visualization inside competitive settings windows
    <*> Fixed locked screens toggle on Endgame UI
    <*> Streak multiplier clears correctly on new track start in Practice


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Special Competitive Mode Update 1.2!

New visuals for user interface!





Based on community feedback we rebuild the hud elements with a new style!



Quick game



Added a new button for quick joining sessions. It will automatically connect you to an ongoing session or create a new one.
Added automatic random tracks and maps selection when creating a new session.

Competitive mode





Added new Single mode with usual Practice and a new Competitive mode.



We saw a lot of suggestions to make some kind of Single game with bots. It is based more on musicality so you will need to hit notes more accurately to gain more scores. The mode is still under development and we want to hear your thoughts!

Leaderboards




  • Wiped all progress on all tracks.
  • Added leaderboards for custom tracks.
  • Now your score highlights on the leaderboard.
  • Now the score on leaderboards come from the competitive mode, except for the global ranking.




Bug fixes




  • Fixed duplicated character when when joining session
  • Fixed unavailability to shoot on start match
  • Fixed disappeared markers when joining session
  • Fixed 1st person view on joining session

Update 1.1.4 Halloween special Event

New Customization!



Check the new clothing and helmets!





And join the Skeleton club with Kapellmeister





Haunted game mode with bots!





You request us, we delivered a mode with mobs! Defend yourself against the spooky pumpkins and kill the opponents in new Haunted mode. It’s the first iteration for PvE mode, so we want to hear what you think!

New modifier for Factory#14 map





Spooky time everyone



Bug Fixes




  • Fixed disappearing image in track update.
  • Fixed decimal BPM.
  • Fixed unavailability to shoot on start game.
  • Fixed Belorussian localization.

Update 1.1.3 Hotfix

Collaboration with Kovox Pitch



Added a bat from Rhythm-Game Kovox Pitch! It’s a game where you need to swing the baseball in rhythm and vibe to post-rock doomer music. Check it out on steam, it’s super atmospheric!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1299810/Kovox_Pitch/



Track editor and Steam workshop




  • Added Favorite track feature. Now you can sort by your favorite tracks!
  • Increased max scale on tracks in editor.
  • Increased max bpm value to 400.
  • Added stepped playrate with reset button.
  • Moved community tracks to official category.



Added auto-mapped visual effects




  • Now on certain maps, visual effects are driven by default shooting markers.

Bug Fixes




  • Now when creating a new track it’s playing in-game on the first try.
  • Fixed wrong track ordering in the lobby.
  • Fixed endless download of tracks on clients in the lobby.
  • Fixed default image in track editor and lobby.
  • Fixed playing menu theme in track editor and unavailability to map track.
  • Fixed settings on custom image in editor.
  • Possible fix on Black screen when entering game.
  • Added EAC new window information about installation.

Localisation update




  • Added new Belorussian language all translated by @_hakerist_ !
  • Language fixes.

Update 1.1.2 Hotfix

Track editor and Steam workshop





  • Added track scroll on buttons A, D.
  • Changed default in-game volume for custom tracks.
  • Added difficulties for user tracks. New sorting based on difficulties.
  • Added a new tab “Player's choice” near a steam workshop.
  • Added new search in track name or author name.


The new tab Player’s Choice contains hand picked items from all steam workshop files. It is the maps that we choose with correct bpm, timing and not auto generated marker maps. For now, we are checking all the tracks (not all the time) and will pick new items for the collection. Most voted items will get to the Player’s Choice!

Now you can add difficulty to your tracks. You can update existing item difficulty on the Update Track Info page in the track editor or directly in the workshop.

Added track editor customization





Now you can add your image for track editor background and change color and opacity for it. This feature requires a DLC Supporter pack.

Localisation update



  • Updated German localization by @shadez.
  • Huuuuge update on Ukrainian localization by @pavdam and @Rootovich. Thank you so much guys!


Bugfixes



  • Fixed endless “New track starts!” interface
  • Fixed wrong image in the track preview.
  • Fixed playing song on leaving practice.
  • Fixed incorrect negative experience in level progression.
  • Fixed wrong scope arrow.
  • Fixed possible crash on adding new tracks; crashes in track editor; crash on saving track in custom track selection.


If you will still experience crashes in track editor or on custom tracks in-game - let us know! The fastest way is to write to us in our Discord.

Update 1.1.1 Hotfix

Steam Workshop




  • Added automatic download on updated tracks.
  • Fixed track item text clipping.
  • Added user score based on the number of downvotes and upvotes.
  • Added possibility to vote for tracks in game. Vote for your favorite tracks!^-^
  • Added checkbox to show only your tracks.


Custom Track Editor





  • Added possibility to change play rate of the song.
  • Added button to start track from current position.
  • Disabled metronome by default.


Find Game




  • Moved all servers to one list with server type description.
  • Now Friends servers are placed on top of the list and it shows only YOUR friends servers.


Localization update




  • Korean localization fixes by 삼복구타권법.
  • Added auto-translated German localization.


Since the Custom Track Editor is a massive feature of the game, we still have tons of bugs and crashes to fix and major improvements to implement. We will manage with them as soon as possible, trying to fix especially crucial things and easy to fix in the first place.
Suggest your ideas in our Discord!
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