Devlogs
v8.1.0 - New Art + UI Improvements
Vortex SiegeA downloadable game for Windows, macOS, and Linux
Posted December 25, 2024 by caesuric
#release
New Art + UI Improvements
Tons of new card art, plus many improvements to various aspects of the game, especially the user interface.
Changelog
- New art - many new card illustrations have been added
- Animation system revamp - the card game animation system has been rehauled to provide a better and more consistent experience
- Improved map clarity - the map view should now have improved clarity by putting dots on empty spaces so they can be more easily seen
- Tutorial for facedown cards - there is now a tutorial explaining facedown cards
- Game reset improvements - the game will no longer exit when you lose, and will instead return to the title screen
- Mini card backs - the new mini-cards now have a facedown appearance that is distinct
- New card - added a new card
- Crash and exception reporting - the game will now automatically report crashes and exceptions to help improve the player experience going forward
- Bugfixes - a number of bugs have been fixed
- Tutorials fixed - some of the in-game tutorials were missing, which has been fixed
- Targeting lines now target mini-cards properly - targeting lines previously did not center on the new mini cards
- Player avatar properly foregrounded in town mode - the player avatar should now properly be in front of buildings at all times
- Draw X, discard X cards fixed - there were some bugs around this type of card
- First enemy now plays cards only from their color or the neutral card pool
- Randomly generated cards that buff allies fixed - they should now let you pick a target properly
- Monster AI fix - monsters will now properly pick a target for cards like Sinewbeast Alpha
What's Next?
- Addressing feedback from Boston FIG - mainly user interface improvements
Thank You!
Thank you for reading, and thank you for your support! If you have any questions, suggestions, bug reports, or ideas, please don't hesitate to reach out, either on itch.io or our Discord. Have a great day!
Files
vortex-siege-windows.zip 240 MB
Version v8.1.0
vortex-siege-mac.zip 253 MB
Version v8.1.0
vortex-siege-linux.zip 254 MB
Version v8.1.0