Backpack Battles Patch 0.3.5

PatchJul 23, 2023

This one adds the Survival game mode. It works like this: When you achieve 10 wins in a run, you can take the win and secure your reward - or start Survival mode. In this mode, you must make it through round 18 without…

Official notes on Steam ↗

Official changelog (from the Steam announcement)

NEW MODE: After 10 wins, you can choose to enter Survival Mode for a larger reward
NEW RECIPE: Hero Longsword
NEW RECIPE: Falcon Blade
Improved shop offerings prioritization to offer a broader spectrum of items
When hovering an item that is part of a recipe, blue connection lines to other recipe items are drawn

Balance

Spike damage is now capped at the incoming damage
Vampirism healing is now capped at the dealt damage
Fanfare: now also removes 1 Spike on activation.
Steel Goobert: Activations 5 -> 4
Goobert: Activations 6 -> 5
Fly agaric: Cooldown 4s -> 5s
Broom: Blind chance 30% -> 35%
Walrus Tusk: Cost 3g -> 4g
Hammer: Stun chance 50% -> 60%, duration 1s -> 0.8s
Bow and Arrow: Cooldown 3s -> 3.5s
The Lovers/Blood Goobert now heal based on the damage done - it also heals more when critting

Fixes

Tooltips are cleared on scene switches now
Fixed items sometimes remaining highlighted after being dropped
Fixed items spawning inside each other on the title screen
Fixed collision shapes of items in the storage box sometimes rotating without taking the sprite with it

Other

Added Furcifer hint that gold can be carried between rounds
Your rank is now shown on the character sheet when in the shop
Added Banner behind “Unranked”
Fixed Ranked Button text wrapping in windowed mode