Summary:
6 new weapons, big graphics pass and a ton of map updates.
Weapons:
Bulkhead (Shield)
311-Stag (shotgun revolver)
LRL-Foss Beam (Beam laser)
Intimidator (Minigun)
GAUS-90 (DMR)
Quartz (Heavy Missile)
Mechs:
We reworked aiming system from the ground up
Aiming should be a lot more responsive and accurate
Removed most of the delays while maintaining a sense of weight
Way better scoped mode which allows for better fine aiming
Vaulting system
All mechs now vault over obstacles under specific conditions
Heavy mech received a speed increase, retuning
More minor tuning and tweaks to movement and more.
Graphics:
We’ve done our biggest graphics pass up to date
Weather effects per map
Implemented post processing, tonemapping, bloom
Graphics options menu
FPS counter
Maps:
All maps received improvements, improved lighting, fog, atmosphere and more
Updated:
-Bulletheim
-Tevaluka
-Solis Fae
Added:
-Helios
-Tor Arena
-CrashSite
-Badlands
Removed Pastel Freighter (Temporarily)
Added all game modes for most maps
Misc:
Added Liv support for better gameplay capture and recordings
Performance improvements
Bullet whizzing improvements
Cockpit shaking should work properly now (firing, getting hit etc)
New spawn and respawn screens, now indicating team
Animation tweaks and improvements
Various bug fixes, quality of life improvements
Iron rebellion is definitely a game to keep an eye on. It’s still in early access, but getting closer to release and sitting in that cockpit feels amazing. Hopefully it won’t be too long until it shows up on the main store. It’s already by far the best VR mech game currently out there.