Champions,
We are thrilled to release a bigger update tomorrow on Friday, August 30 at 12:00 noon CEST / 06:00 AM EDT / 03:00 AM PDT. Estimated downtime will be approximately 2 hours.
UPDATE 0.6
Features:
• Team voice chats for matches (no written chat)
• Weekly champion rotation. Increased the number of champions of the minimum base roster from 3 to 4.
• New Level Up rewards (every player will now receive 100 Creds every 10 levels (10, 20, 30,...)
• All champions playable in the training ground
• Customizable quick chat messages (25 different ones, all available and customizable immediately)
• Minimap of the arena now displayed during match lobby
• Trainings ground timer extended to 60min
• Relaxed the AFK kick timer from 30s to 45s
• Following skins are now available for purchase in the shop: 1) Ellika Camo skin 2) Schröder Lavender Skin 3) Cap-x02 Sporty Skin
• New community tutorial video, featuring our valued community member Shhteve
• Lobby UI polish
Re-balance of in-game monetization
• Daily Challenges
Rebalanced some of the daily challenges to decrease completion time. At the same time, the Steel rewards for some of the "harder" challenges have been increased slightly.
• Level-up progression
In order to speed up the level progression, we increased the amount of XP for playing matches: Winning a match increased from 3000 XP to 3500 XP, Losing or draw from 1800 XP to 2000 XP. Match award XP and MVP XP increased by 100 each.
The first match of the day XP bonus has been decreased by 500 down to 2500 XP
• Shop Price Changes
We decided to reduce the prices for Creds across the board for all customizable content between 15% and 25%.
Bug Fixes
• Fixed a bug where bumpers become invisible after a goal
• Fixed HUD and UI issues during the match related to third party software
Roadmap
See our high-level roadmap here: https://www.reddit.com/r/SteelCircus/comments/cpdvl5/early_access_roadmap/
Feedback is -as usual- highly appreciated
Steel Circus team