What changed in Awesomenauts in 2018

The 4.7 update, titled Slam Dunk, is now live.

Snork Gunk, a new character, joins the game as a conchballing hero.

The Slam Dunk update will go live on July 17th, introducing new gameplay features.

Snork, the new character, will be available in the Slam Dunk update on July 17th.

Join the UMA Discord, play Awesomenauts on community made maps and be part of the festivities starting on July 7th.

Fixed that the tooltip would say the skill spawns 4 shells when Cockle multiball was bought.

Now breaks stealth upon activation and makes Snork unable to go into stealth until the skill is over.

Fixed that it gives a 33% attack speed boost as described in the tooltip.

Now attaches a single-use heal to every shell bomb which heals allied Awesomenauts upon contact for 50 per stage.

Snork is no longer damage immune during the ability.

Reduced direct damage from 90 to 85.

Fixed that this upgrade created 4 flames instead of the intended 3.

Increased forward speed by 100%, decreased retraction speed by 20%, both speeds are now equal.

Fixed that the heal could be triggered when the teleport was still on cooldown due to Sentry taking damage.

Range increase reduced from 50% to 25%.

Rocket Launch minimum damage increased from 150 to 200, maximum damage increased from 350 to 400.

Price increased from 165 to 210.

Fixed that it now correctly does 90 damage, as stated in the previous patch notes.

Fixed that there were still some occasions where she could be moved during the ability.

Now adds 100 damage per stage to the impact of sticky snail.

Now checks with obstacles before enemies, making Smiles unable to connect the hook through walls and turrets.

Fixed that the upgrade affects the actual cooldown, not just in the HUD.

Now adds 50% base damage to the next conch dunk when hitting an enemy Awesomenaut with a shell bomb or sticky snail.

Now increases explosion range of Photon mines by 60% (as it was in 4.5).

Base health reduced from 1650 to 1600.

Fixed an issue where players close to Sentry’s totem would distract the turret but not get hit.

Base health reduced from 1400 to 1350.

Fixed that the second stage of the upgrade did nothing.

Fixed that skills could be triggered when getting stunned or silenced by holding down the skill button with skill aiming visual option enabled.

Now leaves a gas cloud when using conch dunk every 5 seconds, dealing 45 damage per second and hanging around for 3 seconds.

Outer/minimum gravity force reduced by 5%.

Range increased by 20%.

Shield now disappears when all shells have hit.

Explosion damage reduced from 200 to 160.

Fixed that it now correctly stacks with Dog tags.

No longer does damage at base.

Snork Gunk is now playable in open beta for everyone.

The leaderboards have been reset, with all players starting at a rating of 10,000. Newer players with fewer than 100 games will receive a reduced rating.

Players will be reset to a rating of 10,000, with those under 100 games receiving a reduced rating.

A new season is starting, resetting leaderboards for all players.

Signups for the 3rd annual Awesomenauts Doubles tournament are now available, with qualifiers starting on May 5th.

Fixed shield duration issue with Iron Rifle.

Fixed issue with Firebreath not resuming after being Cocooned.

Tweaks to Scoop's abilities and upgrades for better balance.

Changes to Rocco's abilities for better balance.

Tweaks to Dizzy's abilities and upgrades for better balance.

Changes to Sentry's abilities and upgrades for better balance.

Changes to item prices and effects for better balance.

Various changes to Rocket's abilities and upgrades to balance gameplay.

Changes to Qi'Tara's abilities and upgrades for better balance.

Fixed Sentry's Beacon sound issue.

Fixed healthpack timing out if it fell for too long.

Changes to Derpl's abilities and upgrades to improve balance.

Changes to Ix's abilities to reduce brawling effectiveness.

Various changes to item prices and effects for better balance.

A number of quality of life changes included in the update.

Includes balance tweaks to Derpl Zork, Qi'Tara, Commander Rocket, Dizzy, Sentry X-58, and others.

Derpl is no longer immune to CC during the transformation out of siege mode.

Various items' prices adjusted, including reducing Sadak mysteries from 195 to 175 solar.

Laser Trap's damage per tick increased from 60 to 90, duration reduced from 4 to 3 seconds, and no longer has deployment time.

Refract cooldown increased from 9 to 10 seconds.

Fixed that the shield didn’t last long enough to protect the entire charge duration.

Sword Strike damage increased from 100 to 105, Cleave lifesteal increased from 20% to 30%.

Fixed that the shield didn’t last long enough to protect the entire charge duration.

Sword Strike damage increased from 100 to 105, Cleave lifesteal increased from 20% to 30%.

Rocket Launch no longer knocks back enemies and now deals between 150 and 350 damage based on flight time.

Laser Trap damage per tick increased from 60 to 90, duration reduced from 4 to 3 seconds, and no longer has deployment time.

Seven star strike attack speed increase reduced from 40% to 30%.

Attack speed increase reduced from 40% to 30%, and removed speed bonus during the ability.

Time between dashes increased from 0.3 to 0.4 seconds, damage per dash increased from 150 to 160.

Beard Trimming Fork price reduced from 165 to 130 solar.

Fixed that the healthpack would time out if it fell for too long.

Rocket Launch no longer knocks back enemies and now deals between 150 and 350 damage depending on flight time.

Fixed that after being Cocooned by Genji during Firebreath she wouldn't resume after the Cocoon wears off.

Trap snare duration reduced from 1.6 to 1.2 seconds, base lifetime reduced from 11 to 9 seconds.

Charged Salvo damage modifier against droids increased from 75% to 80%, damage against turrets reduced from 100% to 80%.

Fixed that Sentry’s Beacon no longer emitted a phone interference sound.

Base Health reduced from 1150 to 1100.

Fixed that after being Cocooned by Genji during Firebreath she wouldn't resume after the Cocoon wears off.

Summon Robo Dinos now jump at enemies at base, damage per bite reduced from 80 to 75.

Refract cooldown increased from 9 to 10 seconds.

Fixed that Sentry’s Beacon no longer emitted a phone interference sound.

Merged 'From pond to podium' into one stage adding 30% range and speed for 200 solar.

Fixed that the healthpack would time out if it fell for too long.

Derpl is no longer immune to CC during the transformation out of siege mode.

Time between dashes increased from 0.3 to 0.4 seconds, damage per dash increased from 150 to 160.

Winner of the Best Looking Map in the UMA Map Contest.

Giginss's map wins for most enjoyable in the UMA Map Contest.

Winner of the User Choice Award in the UMA Map Contest.

Linn's map wins the user choice award in the UMA Map Contest.

Sty's map wins for best design in the UMA Map Contest.

Vikri's map wins for best looking in the UMA Map Contest.

Vmar's map wins for best innovation in the UMA Map Contest.

Winner of the Best Map Design in the UMA Map Contest.

Winner of the Best Innovative Map in the UMA Map Contest.

Winner of the Most Enjoyable Map in the UMA Map Contest.

Players can now access the Tinker Time Beta to test upcoming changes.

Players can now try out the Tinker Time Beta for Awesomenauts.

The update features extensive balance changes to multiple characters including Derpl Zork, Professor Milton Yoolip, and Commander Rocket.

Extensive changes to characters including Derpl Zork, Professor Milton Yoolip, Commander Rocket, and Qi'Tara.

Multiple tweaks to upgrades for Qi'Tara.

Changes to the way Turret Mode and Trap placement work for Derpl.

Transformation of Wrench Smack to a ranged Wrench Fling attack.

Changes to upgrades for Commander Rocket.

Multiple tweaks to upgrades for Qi'Tara.

Changes to the way Turret Mode and Trap placement work for Derpl.

Changes to upgrades for Commander Rocket.

Transformation of Wrench Smack to a ranged Wrench Fling attack.