What changed in SpeedRunners in 2013

110 updates · 1 main milestone · Aug 27, 2013 to Dec 23, 2013

  1. 6 events
    Fixed scoring bugs in Origins modebug fix

    Resolved issues that allowed players to achieve unfairly high scores.

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    Added restart button to pause menuquality of life

    New feature to make it easier to attempt new high scores.

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    Fixed bugs in Origins mode affecting scoresbug fix

    Resolved issues that allowed players to achieve unfairly high scores.

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    Reset leaderboards for fairnesschanges

    Leaderboards have been reset to ensure fair competition after bug fixes.

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    Reset leaderboards for fairnesschanges

    Leaderboards have been reset to ensure fair competition after bug fixes.

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    Added restart button to pause menuquality of life

    New feature to facilitate easier attempts at high scores.

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  2. 14 events
    Improvements to Prototype and Other Levelsperformance

    General improvements made to level design and performance.

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    Single Player Mode Introducedgameplay

    New single player mode called ORIGINS added to the game.

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    Introduction of Single Player Mode - ORIGINSnew content

    Added a new single player mode called ORIGINS.

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    Improvements to Prototype and Other Levelsgameplay

    Gameplay improvements made to Prototype and other levels.

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    New Taunts Addednew content

    Players can now use taunts by pressing D-Pad UP or V.

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    New Crowdsourced Loading Screensvisuals

    Included new loading screens contributed by the community.

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    King of Speed Tournament Liveseasonal event

    Participate in the King of Speed tournament to crown the winner on January 1st.

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    New Taunts Addednew content

    Players can now use taunts by pressing D-Pad UP or V.

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    New Character Color Addednew content

    Players can now choose to play as a Pink Cosmonaut.

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    Bot Behavior Tweakedbalance change

    Adjustments made to improve bot performance.

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    New Crowdsourced Loading Screensvisuals

    Included new loading screens contributed by the community.

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    New Character Color - Pink Cosmonautnew content

    Players can now choose to play as a Pink Cosmonaut.

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    King of Speed Tournament Launchseasonal eventMilestone

    The King of Speed tournament is now live, allowing players to compete to be crowned King of Speed on January 1st.

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    Bot Behavior Tweakedai

    Adjustments made to the behavior of bots in the game.

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  3. 4 events
    Introduction of srennuRdeepS Modifiernew content

    The srennuRsdeepS modifier allows players to experience mirrored levels in the roulette.

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    Animated Win Poses for All Charactersnew content

    SpeedRunners now features animated win poses for all characters.

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    Introduction of srennuRdeepS Modifiernew content

    A new roulette modifier that allows players to play mirrored levels.

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    Animated Win Poses for All Charactersnew content

    SpeedRunners now features animated win poses for each character.

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  4. 12 events
    New Level Prototypenew content

    Added a new prototype level designed for speed and accessibility for new players.

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    New Lead Detection Systemgameplay

    Implemented a new lead detection system to enhance competitive play.

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    New Character: Moonrakernew content

    Introduced Moonraker, the first female character in SpeedRunners.

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    Steam Achievements Addednew content

    Introduced achievements for players to unlock.

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    Movement Tweaksgameplay

    Adjusted movement mechanics for improved gameplay.

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    New Level Prototypenew content

    Added a new prototype level designed for speed and new player friendliness.

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    New Lead Detection Systemgameplay

    Implemented a new lead detection system to enhance gameplay.

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    Movement Tweaksgameplay

    Tweaked movement mechanics for improved gameplay.

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    New Character: Moonrakernew content

    Introduced Moonraker, the first female character in SpeedRunners.

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    Steam Achievements Addednew content

    Introduced new achievements for players to unlock.

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    Various Bug Fixesbug fix

    Implemented random bug fixes to improve game stability.

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    Various Bug Fixesbug fix

    Implemented random bug fixes to improve game stability.

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  5. 8 events
    Removal of Central Destructible Areagameplay

    The central area that was destructible has been removed due to gameplay issues.

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    Rework of Two-Tunnels Areagameplay

    The two-tunnels area at the beginning has been reworked to provide more overtaking opportunities.

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    Rework of Two-Tunnels Area in Factorybalance change

    The two-tunnels area at the beginning of the Factory map has been reworked to enhance overtaking opportunities.

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    Removal of Central Destructible Area in Factorygameplay

    The central destructible part that opened an alternate path has been removed due to gameplay concerns.

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    Introduction of Factory Mapnew content

    Factory, the first map to feature LEVELATION in SpeedRunners, has been added.

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    Introduction of Factory Mapnew content

    Factory, the first map featuring LEVELATION, has been added to SpeedRunners.

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    Introduction of Steam Trading Cardsnew content

    Steam Trading Cards are now available for collection.

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    Introduction of Steam Trading Cardsnew content

    Steam Trading Cards are now available for players to collect.

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  6. 2 events
    New Level: Theme Parknew content

    Added a new level called Theme Park featuring a haunted house and thrilling swings.

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    New Level: Theme Parknew content

    Added a new level called Theme Park featuring a haunted house and thrilling swings.

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  7. 2 events
    srennuRdeepS Event - Maps Mirroredseasonal event

    All maps will be mirrored for the srennuRdeepS event starting October 24th.

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    srennuRdeepS Event - Maps Mirroredseasonal event

    All maps will be mirrored for the srennuRdeepS event starting October 24th.

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  8. 2 events
    Introduction of BlastRunners Weaponnew content

    A new weapon called BlastRunners is available for testing for 24 hours.

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    Introduction of BlastRunners Weaponnew content

    A new weapon called BlastRunners is available for testing for 24 hours.

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  9. 12 events
    Matchmaking bug fixesbug fix

    Fixed various bugs related to matchmaking.

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    Matchmaking bug fixesbug fix

    Fixed various bugs related to matchmaking.

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    Friend invites bug fixesbug fix

    Resolved issues with friend invites.

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    Friend invites bug fixesbug fix

    Resolved issues with friend invites.

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    Knockout-detection system improvementsbug fix

    Improved the knockout-detection system.

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    Improved bot behavior in Powerplantai

    Bots in the Powerplant map have improved behavior.

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    Improved bot behavior in Powerplantai

    Bots in the Powerplant map have improved behavior.

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    Removed boost-jumpingbalance change

    Boost-jumping, an unfair mechanic, has been removed from the game.

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    Modifier event introducing a new weaponseasonal event

    A new weapon will be introduced during this Thursday's modifier event.

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    Knockout-detection system improvementsbug fix

    Improved the knockout-detection system.

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    Removed boost-jumping mechanicbalance change

    The boost-jumping technique has been removed due to being considered an unfair mechanic.

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    Modifier event with new weaponseasonal event

    A new weapon will be introduced during this Thursday's modifier event.

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  10. 8 events
    New Artwork for Powerplant Levelother

    Updated artwork for the Powerplant level.

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    New Tutorial Addednew content

    A new tutorial can be selected from the main menu and auto-starts for new players.

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    Minor Bug Fixes Implementedbug fix

    Several minor bug fixes have been made in this update.

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    New Map: Silo Introducednew content

    A new vertically oriented map called Silo has been added to the game.

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    New Artwork for Powerplant Levelother

    New artwork has been introduced for the powerplant level.

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    New Map: Silonew content

    Introduced a new vertically oriented map called Silo, currently in prototype phase.

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    New Tutorial Addednew content

    A tutorial has been added that can be selected from the main menu and auto-starts for new players.

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    Minor Bug Fixesbug fix

    Included several minor bug fixes in the update.

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  11. 2 events
    Added two new maps: Plaza and Powerplantnew content

    Introduced two new playable maps, Plaza and Powerplant, which are still under construction.

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    Added two new maps: Plaza and Powerplantnew content

    Introduced two new playable maps, Plaza and Powerplant, which are still under construction.

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  12. 2 events
    SpeedRapture Event with Falling Rocketsseasonal event

    For 24 hours, all areas under the sky will have rockets falling down.

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    SpeedRapture Event with Falling Rocketsseasonal event

    For 24 hours, all areas under the sky will have rockets falling down.

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  13. 2 events
    All Items Are Grappling Hooks for 24hseasonal event

    First weekly event allowing all items to function as grappling hooks for 24 hours.

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    All Items Are Grappling Hooks for 24h!seasonal event

    As our first weekly event, today for 24 hours, What If All Items Are Grappling Hooks?

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  14. 12 events
    Improved character select menuui ux

    Enhancements made to the character selection interface.

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    Golden hook release speed increasedbalance change

    The golden hook will now release quicker when stuck.

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    Improved Character Select Menuui ux

    Enhancements made to the character selection interface.

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    Improved current levelsworld

    Various improvements made to the existing levels.

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    Improved Current Levelsworld

    Various improvements made to the existing levels.

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    Improved camera systemperformance

    Enhancements to the camera system for better gameplay experience.

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    Improved Camera Systemperformance

    Optimizations implemented for the camera system.

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    Fixed Walljumping Bugbug fix

    Resolved an issue with walljumping mechanics.

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    Golden Hook Release Speed Increasedbalance change

    The golden hook will now release quicker when stuck.

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    Fixed Super-Walljump Bugbug fix

    Addressed a bug related to the super-walljump feature.

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    Fixed super-walljump bugbug fix

    Addressed a bug related to the super-walljump feature.

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    Fixed walljumping bugbug fix

    Resolved an issue with walljumping mechanics.

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  15. 4 events
    SpeedHookers Eventseasonal event

    All items in SpeedRunners become grappling hooks for 24 hours.

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    Introduction of Events Calendar in Character Select Menuui ux

    An events calendar will be added to the character select menu alongside the superchat.

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    Events Calendar Introductionnew content

    An events calendar will be added to the character select menu.

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    SpeedHookers Event: All Items Become Grappling Hooksseasonal event

    For 24 hours, all items in SpeedRunners will become grappling hooks.

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  16. 2 events
    Lobby Chat System Introducednew content

    Update 3 adds a lobby chat system allowing players to communicate with each other.

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    Lobby Chat System Introducednew content

    Update 3 adds a lobby chat system allowing players to communicate with each other.

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  17. 10 events
    Fixed Level Select Exit Functionalitybug fix

    Exiting from the level select menu works now.

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    Shortened Lobby and Level Select Timerquality of life

    Lobby and level select timer reduced from 30 to 20 seconds.

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    Fixed Level Select Exit Functionalitybug fix

    Exiting from the level select menu now works correctly.

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    Adjusted Rocket Behaviorbalance change

    Slightly changed the behavior of rockets so there will be less misses.

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    Fixed Sudden Death Countdown Timer Issuebug fix

    Fixed sudden death countdown timer sometimes not being removed.

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    Reduced Lobby and Level Select Timerquality of life

    Shortened the lobby and level select timer from 30 to 20 seconds.

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    Adjusted Rocket Behaviorbalance change

    Slightly changed the behavior of rockets to reduce misses.

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    Added Hints in Control Setup Screenui ux

    Added some hints in the control setup screen.

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    Fixed Sudden Death Countdown Timer Issuebug fix

    Resolved issue where sudden death countdown timer was not being removed.

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    Added Hints in Control Setup Screenui ux

    Hints have been added to the control setup screen for better guidance.

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  18. 6 events
    Various Bug Fixesbug fix

    Implemented several bug fixes based on feedback from the closed beta.

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    Various Bug Fixesbug fix

    Implemented numerous bug fixes based on feedback from the closed beta.

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    New Map: Librarynew content

    Added a new map 'Library' which is much more difficult than the other 3.

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    New Animationsui ux

    Introduced plenty of new animations for a better gameplay experience.

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    New Animationsvisuals

    Introduced plenty of new animations for a better gameplay experience.

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    New Map: Librarynew content

    Added a new map 'Library' which is much more difficult than the other 3.

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