Highlights:

• Two new classes: Artificer and Rogue.

• Key rebinds.

• Quality of life overhaul.

• Extensive balance and changes.

Options:

• Added the ability to change the game’s controls. If you cannot move in game, go to options to reset the keybinds.

• Added a volume slider and the ability to disable music.

• Added the “half” screenshake option.

• Added the option to use alternative class icons.

• Added vsync settings. Turn it on if the game looks choppy.

• The FPS counter can now be toggled on or off.

• You can now hide boss health bars.

Gameplay

• Shielder: Shield size increased, pistol nerfed slightly (ammo from 21 to 16, projectile velocity reduced, accuracy reduced). Gains immunity to hazards.

• Pointman: On-hit chrono regen increased at higher chrono upgrades.

• Rusher: On-hit heat recovery increased overall. Specialist ability also grants heat refresh.

• Sniper: Specialist ability can clear projectiles.

• Heavy: Walls take only 1 dash to break and can be broken gradually without dashing. Now destroys drones on contact. Specialist ability shoots faster and consumes less energy.

• Grenadier: Base explosion size increased to 1.5x, max explosion size increased to 2.25x (2.4x with Artificer). Projectile now does 60 base damage on impact.

• Medic: Each loops increases heal threshold by 1. Healing increases by 1 every 3 loops. Specialist ability changed.

• Ranger: Damage scaling increased from 6 to 10. Max damage increased from 360 to 480 (552 with Artificer). No longer affected by the Trigger Discipline challenge.

• Max upgrade levels reduced from 120 to 100.

• Cooldown Orbs are replaced with Health Orbs, which still refreshes heat on top of healing you. They can be dropped by big enemies in non-boss levels if your health is low.

• Heat cooldown rate is now consistent across all thermal upgrade levels.

• World 3 mines are now opaque and can be triggered during chrono.

• White Death gains a new attack if you get too close.

• Subjugator can now spawn on either side.

• Added optional voiceover in the tutorial.

• Added Expert Mode. Right click on New Game to try it out. Currently it starts you at loop 1 with -5 to all upgrades and sets your shekels to -5.000.

• New BGM plays in post-loop levels.

• The game now shows which loop you’re at in the level.

• Your personal best Risk score is saved.

• Turning on GFX to High now enables a CRT filter.

• Added various sound effects.

• Multiple bug fixes.

• Added more bugs to fix later.

UI

• Various tweaks made to the HUD.

• Challenges and assists are hidden in the menu which can be shown by pressing Space.

• Bosses have revamped title cards.