AI War 2 – 5.591 Exception Tidying

New AI War 2 build! https://wiki.arcengames.com/index.php?title=AI_War_2:Post_Completion_Part_II#5.591_Exception_Tidying This one is various bits of tidying and mod updates. Enjoy! Heart of the Machine private testing will resume in 1-2 weeks! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2001070/Heart_of_the_Machine/ Feel free to go to our discord https://discord.gg/arcengames and post here: ⁠End of Feb update on testing if you’re interested in being a part of one…

AI War 2 – 5.590 Informative Quickstarts

New AI War 2 build! https://wiki.arcengames.com/index.php?title=AI_War_2:Post_Completion_Part_II#5.590_Informative_Quickstarts This one adds more tweaks to the Sidekicks mod, and also adds more information on the quickstarts screen. It also fixes a regression in the prior build where the savegame folders were not in the most-recently-used order. Enjoy! Heart of the Machine private testing will resume in about 2…

AI War 2 – 5.589 Lone Zombie, Progressive Quickstart

New AI War 2 build! https://wiki.arcengames.com/index.php?title=AI_War_2:Post_Completion_Part_II#5.589_Lone_Zombie.2C_Progressive_Quickstart This one fixes a few bugs in last weeks’ build, like the fact that double-the-zombies were being generated most of the time. There was also a multiplayer-specific regression with an exception in general. Quickstarts are being reorganized and expanded a bit by Strategic Sage. Previously, there was a progressive…

AI War 2 – 5.588 Zenith Consistency

New AI War 2 build! https://wiki.arcengames.com/index.php?title=AI_War_2:Post_Completion_Part_II#5.588_Zenith_Consistency This one has a number of smallish improvements. The most notable of these is a fix to on-death effects from Dismiss, which should lead to more consistent results that you would expect when you’re zombifying enemies. There are a large number of updates from Strategic Sage to the quickstarts;…

AI War 2 – 5.587 Deguardianing

New AI War 2 build! https://wiki.arcengames.com/index.php?title=AI_War_2:Post_Completion_Part_II#5.587_Deguardianing This is a small one that is basically a dewormer but for giant guardian spacecraft. A fix in the prior build to a 5-year-old bug caused massive shifts in balance that were unintended. Fixes are nice, but giant shifts in balance are not; aside from opening the floodgates to…

AI War 2 – 5.586 More Polish

New AI War 2 build! https://wiki.arcengames.com/index.php?title=AI_War_2:Post_Completion_Part_II#5.586_More_Polish This is another small one, mostly bugfixes. This also includes several mods like Classic Fusion becoming functional again. And more updates to Sidekicks. Enjoy! Heart of the Machine private testing will resume sometime in March! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2001070/Heart_of_the_Machine/ Feel free to go to our discord https://discord.gg/arcengames and post here: https://discordapp.com/channels/240637654717300736/1086679572373848244 if…

AI War 2 – 5.585 Sidekick Updates

New AI War 2 build! https://wiki.arcengames.com/index.php?title=AI_War_2:Post_Completion_Part_II#5.585_Sidekick_Updates This is a pretty small one, with mainly updates to the Sidekicks mod, by Badger. This also suppresses an occasional error about memory leaks that is very much a false positive (it usually is indicative of a thread being a bit slow, not an actual memory leak). Rather than…

Starward Rogue v2.602 Achievement Fixes – And Console Launch!

New Starward Rogue build! Here are the full release notes: https://wiki.arcengames.com/index.php?title=Starward_Rogue:Post-1.5_Release_Notes#Version_2.602_Achievement_Fixes_And_Console_Launch This has some general balance tweaks for a few specific edge cases, some general quality of life improvements, and then also fixes to a couple of achievements. Enjoy! In other news, the game launched on the Playstation, XBox, and Nintendo Switch consoles yesterday! We’re…

AI War 2 – 5.582 Tuning

New AI War 2 build! https://wiki.arcengames.com/index.php?title=AI_War_2:Post_Completion_Part_II#5.582_Tuning This has some tweaks and tuning in general, and then updates to a bunch of mods. This also removes a folder called MSBuild, which was only useful to modders, and which was being (erroneously) flagged by Malwarebytes as a trojan. Since this was consistently annoying and alarming a number…