14/08/2020 - Black Hole, Son

Space Cadet patch notes - August 14, 2020

Gameplay

• Black holes will now randomly appear inside the sector.
• • Black holes pull everything into them.
  • A black hole's center damages the player ship and destroys enemy ships and asteroids.
• Enemy fighter bullets can no longer move past asteroids.
• Limited the number of asteroids in the sector to 50.
• Limited the number of enemy ships in the sector to 40.
• Increased the damage interval outside the sector bounds from 1 second to 1.25 seconds.
• Altered the mass values of various objects in the game.

General Updates

• Added particles around the edge of stations while Power-Ups are active.
• Asteroids now spawn with a random starting rotation.
• Added a sound effect for when you try to fix a station but don't have enough fixes or no stations require fixing.
• Changed the sound effect played when a Power-Up appears to come from its location.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue where two Power-Ups could appear at the same time when two enemy ships collide.

Known Bugs

• After the player ship is destroyed, the shield cooldown animation is sometimes played in a loop.