-- Severed Steel --

title.......... severed_steel
genre.......... Shooter
game id........ 1242122770
url............ https://www.gog.com/en/game/severed_steel
user rating.... 8%
release date... September 17, 2021

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changelog......:

<h4>Update 3.3.1 (October 7th, 2022)</h4><h5>Balance</h5>
<ul>
<li>Getting cannon headshots easier</li>
</ul>
<h5>Bug Fixes</h5>
<ul>
<li>Fix disappearing stunt lines</li>
<li>Removed couch bind response leftover from demo rebinds</li>
<li>Altered DX11 explosion effect to be same as DX12</li>
<li>Fix for “1” opening pause menu (may need to reset controls to default to apply)</li>
</ul><hr><h4>Update 3.3.0 (October 1st, 2022)</h4><h5>New features:</h5>
<ul>
<li>New game mode, Rogue Steel</li>
<li>9 new achievements unlocked through Rogue Steel</li>
<li>23 new Firefight mutators unlocked through Rogue Steel</li>
<li>6 new weapons</li>
<li>5 new modified enemy types</li>
<li>8 new exclusive Rogue Steel levels</li>
<li>New Cannon Mode: Cutting Beam</li>
<li>10 Character skins to unlock in Rogue Mode</li>
<li>15 Cannon skins to unlock in Rogue Mode</li>
</ul>
<h5>Balance and QoL changes</h5>
<ul>
<li>Adjusted NPC hit stun animation to make followup headshots easier</li>
<li>NPCs no longer stun themselves and eachother with explosives</li>
<li>Increased VAL mag size and position</li>
<li>Tweaked Bulldog animations and sounds</li>
<li>Tweaked Lever Action position</li>
</ul>
<h5>Bug and Performance Fixes</h5>
<ul>
<li>Optimized explosion performance and audio</li>
<li>Fix visual glitches when air sliding and looking down</li>
<li>Fix visual glitches when kicking while falling</li>
<li>Jumping now makes Steel leave softlock that happens rarely on certain stunt combos</li>
</ul><hr><h4>Update 3.2.1</h4><ul>
<li>Fix for New Game + breaking some bonus levels</li>
<li>Fix for Overcharge cannon effect sometimes not despawning</li>
<li>Fix for navigating graphics menu with gamepad</li>
<li>Restore Party Hard achievement</li>
</ul><hr><h4>Update 3.2.0</h4><h5>New bonus campaigns with achievements:</h5>
<ul>
<li>QUERY [ INPUT ]</li>
<li>COMMAND [ EXIST ]</li>
<li>ICARUS</li>
<li>CHURCH</li>
<li>SOULS</li>
</ul>
<h5>Quality Of Life</h5>
<ul>
<li>General performance and level load time improvements</li>
<li>Native gyro support</li>
<li>Rumble support for gamepads</li>
<li>Increased impact cannon punch radius</li>
<li>Added gamma adjustment slider</li>
<li>Added NPC voice volume slider</li>
<li>Added setting to disable gamepad</li>
<li>Improved pick up weapon logic on gamepad</li>
<li>OC cannon now kills shield NPCs on shield hit</li>
<li>Buffed weapon pickups in Conscience campaign level</li>
<li>New HUD option to center hud elements</li>
<li>Achievement for Chalet campaign</li>
</ul>
<h5>Bug Fixes</h5>
<ul>
<li>Fixed bug with uploading props</li>
<li>Fix workshop button showing on victory screen when no valid workshop link</li>
<li>Reduced aim acceleration radius for joypads</li>
<li>Tweaked deadzone logic for joypads</li>
<li>Improved various particle FX performance</li>
<li>Added more FX to simple fx mode</li>
<li>Relit firefight levels in simple lighting mode</li>
<li>Improved performance of large moving props with no need for collision</li>
<li>Removed crouch binding option</li>
<li>Fix sound volume in museum</li>
<li>Reduced turret firing volume</li>
<li>Hid shuffle music button in campaign until I can think of a fix for music resetting</li>
</ul><hr><h4>Update 3.1.0</h4><h5>Major Features:</h5>
<ul>
<li>Prop workshop, fill your levels with voxel art made by the community</li>
<li>Workshop campaigns, multi level stories made by players</li>
<li>7 new Floating Door tracks inspired by Workshop levels (available only in level editor levels and bonus levels)</li>
<li>New bonus level by Ouros: Chalet</li>
<li>Tons of new scripting functions in level editor requested by the community</li>
<li>New performance options for low spec PC, along with optimizations for all PCs.</li>
</ul>
<h5>More new editor features:</h5>
<ul>
<li>Added copy function to level editor browser</li>
<li>Can use box select on props, lights, and npcs in editor</li>
<li>Added show void action</li>
<li>Props can now move along complex paths</li>
<li>Props have option to point towards direction of movement</li>
<li>Props have option to be hidden on lvl start</li>
<li>Props can make scripted actions happen when they are destroyed</li>
<li>Altered speed logic in prop movement</li>
<li>fixed some bugs w/ prop movement UI</li>
<li>Can attach lights and trigger volumes to props</li>
<li>Trigger volumes can fire their own scripted actions even w/ no objective</li>
<li>Added ability to sort props into folders</li>
<li>Can make void invisible</li>
<li>trigger volumes can trigger actions even with no objectives</li>
<li>can set author name to show in level select screen</li>
<li>p99 can actually spawn</li>
<li>fix for first selection bug</li>
</ul>
<h5>Small changes / bug fixes</h5>
<ul>
<li>Optimized cutscene videos</li>
<li>Improved Simple Lighting and Simple FX modes</li>
<li>NPCs can move through props player can</li>
<li>Button to review level shown at end of campaign levels</li>
<li>Direct hits from explosives can edit prop voxels</li>
<li>Small tweak to npc aim logic</li>
<li>Turrets dont suffer friendly fire from NPCs</li>
</ul><hr><h4>Update 1.1.7</h4><p>The second November update adds a number of new features as well as general improvements:</p>
<h5>New Features</h5>
<ul>
<li>New Cannon - Impact Driver</li>
<li>Experience the brand new Impact Driver cannon mode! This cannon is all about close combat. Bust through walls, destroy environments, and make soldiers fly!</li>
</ul>
<h5>Firefight Playlists</h5>
<ul>
<li>With Firefight playlists, you can create a non-stop session of your favorite firefight maps. Move seamlessly from one map to the next.</li>
</ul>
<h5>Fixes and Improvements</h5>
<ul>
<li>New explosion effects*</li>
<li>Improved localization</li>
<li>Fixed issue where excessive ragdoll force would make NPC bodies dissappear</li>
<li>Cannon recharges faster</li>
<li>can kill pyros w/ kicks now</li>
<li>Added more decimal places to mouse sensitivity config</li>
<li>*New explosion effect is disabled during RTX. A fix will be coming in a future update.</li>
</ul>