HyperParasite Update #15 - Guarding the Desert, Gamescom 2019 & Official Wiki
Hey, Parasite fans - surprise! Troglobytes are back, with new updates, bug fixes, news on Gamescom 2019, a Wiki and a ton more. So, sit back and strap yourselves in, we’re about to get started!
What’s NEW in 0.1908.0
Watch out for the Guards Towers
Added brand new rooms on the Desert level including the Guard Towers.
Added the QOL Save and Quit mechanic. Now after defeating a boss you can decide to temporarily interrupt your run, save and then play it again whenever you want!
Added the highly requested support for Steam Cloud.
Added a brand new Desert mini-boss class (as AI and playable character): the Clerk Guy.
Only wimps… or the very smart Parasite… use Save & Quit
FIXED
Fixed Geisha’s Secondary Attack.
Fixed Alien Hunter’s Primary Attack.
Fixed Karateka Master’s clones’ behaviour.
Fixed Mad Scientist’s clones’ behaviour.
Fixed Space Huntress’ Primary Attack.
Fixed Combo’s mechanic.
Fixed some Desert room’s behaviour.
New Desert Mini Boss Clerk Guy
WHAT'S COMING NEXT IN EA
Complete The Desert level with new themed rooms, traps, secrets and more.
Add Area 81 sublevel with new character classes, themed rooms, traps, secrets and more.
Gamescom 2019
Troglobytes Games going to be exhibiting at Gamescom 2019 and they can’t wait to show press, influencers and visitors what they have been working on these last four weeks. Are you going to Gamescom? If so, make sure to swing by and visit them in Hall 10.1 in the Entertainment Area of the Spanish Pavilion to get hands-on with the HyperParasite.
As well as exhibiting at Gamescom, we’re going to be announcing some big news at the same time. So if you haven’t already, don’t forget to Wishlist HyperParasite here on Steam and follow us on Twitter.
Join the Troglobytes team tonight LIVE here on Steam as Mr Kittemurt takes you through what is new in 0.1908.0 and answers your questions live on the stream. It all kicks off at 9 PM CEST. You can check our handy timezone checker right here.
If you’re a streamer on Mixer and want to be hosted by Hound Pickeds new channel whilst getting hands-on with HyperParasite, then let us know hyperparasite@houndpicked.com.
COMMUNITY NEWS
We’ve only gone and set up a brand new HyperParasite Wiki thanks to our friends over at GamePedia.
The Wiki is constantly being updated by players, as well as the Troglobytes team and already contains information on available characters, enemies, levels and gameplay. Feel free to get stuck in and update anything you spot. More will be added over time and we’d recommend keeping an eye on things.
Are you following us on social media? If not, don’t forget you can find the HyperParasite invading host bodies on…
Make sure you get this looked at over on Discord and become a part of the outbreak on the ground floor.
🔫 Revealing Georifters: What are you able to do with a gun plenty of gum?
We have made a game for all the world changers out there!
Smash, bash, twist, turn, and flip the world to suit your needs in Georifters! The terrain is your tool, the world is your weapon and it’s up to you to use your abilities to save the day and claim victory in the battle arena!
Meet a host of characters, master their abilities, dress them up (or down) and combine outfits to suit your style. Whether going alone or with friends, co-operating or competing, you can do it looking good!
There's more!
We will be running an Open Beta in the near future!
You can sign up here~
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🌳Yggdrasill has a new hope!🌳 (0.2.16)
The tree of life, 🌳Yggdrasill🌳 has opened the doors to the Neverinth once more and summoned another fearless heroine to its halls.
She too faces the task of returning the universe to balance and restoring Valhalla to its former glory.
Along with her trusted katana, she brings a unique set of abilities adding a touch of elegance and poise to Neverinth’s brutal combat.
In addition, two new weapons (Freeze Bomb and Energy Mead) and three more jewels will be available in her path to the sacred halls reconquest.
Check out all the new updates!
Added：New character – Proud Aspirant
Added：New weapon Type – Katana
Added：New skill for the Cultist Mentor boss
Added：2 New Items
Added：3 New Jewelry
Added：1 New Grace
Added：Customized control settings
Added：UI prompts will change with different controller/keyboard
Added：BGM volume control. Sound Effect control
Added：Motion blur switch
Added：Japanese localization
Added：Totem tutorial
Adjustment：UX adjustment of Totem system (especially with mouse & keyboard)
Adjustment：Mouse camera control improvements. System- Camera speed unit refinement
Adjustment：Value adjustment of Bosses – Gram. Cultist Mentor
Adjustment：Broaden the room of first level (Broaden some part of first level)
Watch the New Valkyrie Reveal! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LWyDgf1Aqs
Watch the Cultist Mentor Boss Update! https://youtu.be/BDWLlZf_ipw
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Weekly Update #10 - New characters, bosses and 25% off!
Hey Parasites, old and new, welcome to this killer Early Access update. We’ve got a ton to get through, including of course the fact that HyperParasite is 25% off right now as part of the Steam Summer Sale. It’s never been a better time than now to take the plunge and seek out world destruction, or if you’re feeling generous, gift HyperParasite to a friend!
On top of that, we may have only just gone and added 1x new main level, 5x brand new characters, 2x new mini-bosses and 1x new main boss. I mean, holy s**t! That's a lot of content to get stuck into.
So, shall we begin?
What’s changed in 0.1906.3
Added Act 4 main level: The Desert
Added Act 4 character: the Adventurer
Added Act 4 character: the Diesel Punk
Added Act 4 character: the Android Hunter
Added Act 4 character: the Mercenary
Added Act 4 character: the Nam Veteran
Added Act 4 mini boss: the Alien Hunter
Added Act 4 mini boss: the Space Huntress
Added Act 4 boss: Sandsneaks
FIXED
Fixed a crash involving the Helicopter’s bombs
Stopped train’s sound when interacting with the train’s lever
Faded to exploration soundtrack when the Helicopter is defeated
Fixed a crash involving gamepads’ support
Fixed a crash involving Karateka’ primary attack
Fixed a crash involving Kickboxer’s primary attack
Fixed Pause Menu showing using ESC key
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4lrKbul1ks
WHAT'S COMING NEXT IN EA
Complete The Desert level incl. New themed rooms, traps and secrets
WEEKLY STREAM
Join us LIVE on the Steam store page as we showcase all of this week’s updates, discuss what's coming next in Early Access and, as always, attempt to destroy the world one host body at a time. We’re going live at 9PM CEST - Don’t miss it!
Our friends at Hound Picked Games will also soon be streaming HyperParasite action on a weekly basis. Hound Picked Games are our Co-Publisher and you’ll be able to keep up with their streams over on Mixer.
If you’re a streamer on Mixer, and want to be hosted by Hound Pickeds new channel whilst getting hands on with HyperParasite, then let us know hyperparasite@houndpicked.com.
COMMUNITY NEWS
Are you following us on social media? If not, don’t forget you can find the HyperParasite invading host bodies on…
We’re also providing a quick recap of the acts over on IMGUR, so make sure you check that out. There’s also new and exciting developments to follow in the Discord community, as we’ll be featuring more parasite themed fun, with a chance to show off your eighties knowledge and possibly win something in return.
Not only is HyperParasite on sale, but so are these other awesome indie games from Hound Picked Games.
The summer 🌞 is finally here and with it some incredible discounts up to 55% OFF across all the Hound Picked Games co-published titles. Check them out below! ⬇️
HyperParasite Weekly Update #8 - 0.1906.1 - Extra Gas
Well, E3 is all but done for another year. Anything horrific catch your eye? Us neither. Our Parasite is still atop of the food chain when it comes to consuming hosts and world annihilation.
Enough of the chest pumping and muscle flexing (we'd still win mind you!), let's get down to business with this week's Early Access update.
What’s new in 0.1906.1
Added new poisonous traps to Nuclear Meltdown
FIXED
Fixed various rooms’ gates behaviour
Fixed controllers’ support bug related to Daily Challenges
Fixed Double Trouble’s shop room
Fixed some Bowels of Asia Town’s rooms
Fixed some Underground Temple’s rooms
Fixed Mad Scientist behaviour
Alient Hunter Special Attack!
WHAT'S COMING NEXT IN EA
Complete Act 3 fine tuning
Act 4 implementation
NamVeteran Special Attack
WEEKLY STREAM
There's no weekly stream this week ːsteamsadː But join us as normal next week LIVE on the Steam store page as we once again showcase more updates, discuss what's coming next in Early Access and as always, attempt to destroy the world one host body at a time.
COMMUNITY NEWS
The HyperParasite has no time to mope about in the doom and gloom when total destruction is so much fun. And it's getting serious for Nintendo Switch owners.
Check out this video over on Reddit of HyperParasite doing what it does best. Imagine the possibilities; chaos and destruction whilst on the go. It's what the Switch HyperParasite was built for.
Lunar New Year Sale!
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Pig out on awesome indie games!
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Make sure to drop by our Discord for some merry giveaways as well! ː8bitheartː
And all the lovely Socials~ ːhappy_goblinːFacebook ːhappy_goblinːTwitter ːhappy_goblinːDiscord
NAIRI: Tower of Shirin - Post Launch Updates
Hey everyone,
Firstly a massive thank you to everyone who has purchased NAIRI: Tower of Shirin here on Steam or for Nintendo Switch. We've loved hearing your feedback and reading the reviews. Please do keep sharing your NAIRI experiences with us!
The team at HomeBearStudio have been tirelessly working to fix some issues and bugs discovered post launch. We'll be keeping you updated with patch notes here in the forum. So feel free to check out the post and see what has been fixed to date.
Talking of which, if you do happen to stumble upon any bugs, please submit them on our new bug tracking form which can be found here. The HomeBearStudio team will be able to track and monitor them more effectively and ensure any issues are resolved ASAP!
So on to some exciting news!
We'll soon be launching the NAIRI: Tower of Shirin OST and Art-book on Steam. This also means that those who supported the Kickstarter campaign will soon receive their digital rewards. Yay!
We aim to have these launched early next week with codes being distributed to relevant backers no later than Friday 14th December.
In the mean time, if you are not already following HomeBearStudio on social media, here is a reminder of their profile links ːsteamhappyː
