Tanks v1.5.0

What's new in Tanks v1.5.0:

New arcade mode minigame:

• Point system based on tank kills
• Continuously spawning enemy tank waves
• Respawn if you die
• Time limit of 2 minutes and 12 seconds
• A rampage system for destroying tanks in a row
• Tanks drop items that you can use to your advantage
• Frenzy mode: destroy all you can when time runs out!
• Point bonuses judging your performance at the end

Crusades:

• Font is now varied across statistics for readability
• Added crusade descriptions for built-in crusades
• Built-in crusades now track your best completion time, which you can see directly from the crusade screen
• Completed crusade runs can be compared to your best run

Options:

• Reorganized options screens
• Added new profile customization section to options
• You can now use a custom tank color in singleplayer
• Added option to show bullets under terrain
• Added 30 FPS deterministic mode

More:

• Updated menu music
• Added item switching indicator on tank
• Updated tutorial to be more exciting
• Removed laser from versus mode
• Tanks will not explode on death if killed right after spawning
• Changed fireworks appearance
• Bug fixes and other minor improvements

Tanks v1.4.0

What's new in Tanks v1.4.0:

New features:

• Added tank editor and custom tanks
• Added air bullet which pushes things
• Added homing bullet which moves towards targets
• Added light blue tank which uses air bullets
• Added salmon tank which uses homing bullets
• Added beginner crusade

Tank behavior:

• Tanks now try to avoid walls
• Tanks now see through destructible blocks
• Tanks now avoid explosive blocks

Balancing:

• Boss tank now only spawns 5 tank types
• Cooldowns are now per item
• Made random level teleporters rarer
• Increased player tank acceleration
• Nerfed castle crusade level 'Castle artillery'

Graphics:

• New tank textures and models
• Updated crusade info and stats screen background
• Updated item icons
• Made UI icons more colorful
• Updated 3D explosion particle effect
• Added indicator when new shop items are available
• Added bullet cooldown indicator to hotbar

More:

• New editor music
• Shop is now available in versus mode
• Increased some textbox character limits
• IP address can now be hidden in parties
• Bug fixes and other minor improvements

Tanks v1.3.0

What's new in Tanks v1.3.0:

New features:

• Added all-new castle crusade
• Added cut, copy, and paste to level editor
• Added multishot and shot spread options to bullets
• Added crusade option to disable respawning tanks

Sounds and music:

• Added individual battle music tracks for each tanks
• New editor music which changes based on tanks present
• New sounds for winning and losing battles

User interfaces:

• Improved lists with search, sort, and jump buttons
• New window options menu for resolution and fullscreen
• New option to warn before closing unsaved work
• New option to prevent mouse leaving the window bounds

Improvements:

• Cyan tanks are now immune to freeze bullets and ice
• Improved game title appearance
• Huge rendering improvements
• Added translation support
• Holes are now bigger
• More animations on the crusade stats screen
• Added native support for ARM64 (M1) architecture on Mac
• Bug fixes and other minor improvements

Tanks v1.2.0

What's new in Tanks v1.2.0:

New features:

• Added light pink tank which gets angry when it sees you
• Added mimic tank which mimics the behavior a nearby tank
• Dummy tanks can be now used in the level editor
• Added support for Steam peer-to-peer multiplayer
• You can now override the game's default resources

Balancing:

• Tanks no longer take damage after the battle has ended
• Blue tank electricity now only arcs between 4 targets (from 6)
• Cyan tank freeze duration decreased by 1 second
• Large timed levels have longer timers
• Orangered tank is now immune to explosion damage

More:

• Improved the crusade editor level edit menu
• Changed light block appearance
• Fireworks are more varied and prettier!
• Medic tank cross is now green
• Performance improvements

...and, of course, bug fixes and other improvements

Tanks v1.1.0

What's new in Tanks v1.1.0:

New features:

• Added mustard tank which shoots over walls
• Added orange-red tank which shoots explosive bullets
• Added gold tank which boosts its allies' speed
• Added boost panel
• Added no bounce block
• Added block which breaks when hit by a bullet
• Added block which explodes when touched
• Added light block

Levels:

• New time limit option for levels
• Added lighting options to levels

Options:

• Added shadows and shadow quality option
• Added option to show time elapsed
• Added keybind to instantly start a level

More:

• Made some tanks smarter
• Bullets harmless to you (friendly fire off) now flash
• Added a new extension API

..and the usual bug fixes and various minor improvements

Tanks v1.0.0

What's new in Tanks v1.0.0:
New features:
All-new adventure crusade
New snow obstacle: melts, slows tanks and bullets
Crusades can now be shared in parties
Mines now destroy bullets in range
Freezing bullets make the ground slippery
Mac users can now launch directly from the Jar
Adjusted tank coins and spawn rates
New update changelog screen

Levels:
Max level size increased
More variation in level generator

Items:
New mine item
Add items and shops in individual levels
New item templates
New item textures

User interfaces:
New “restart” button on the pause menu
New “about” screen with links
List reordering for item and crusade level lists
New “test controls” button for mobile input options
New fullscreen mode
White text is now used in dark levels
New chat background
Title text is now larger
Mobile UI scale improved
Pre-game user highlighting in multiplayer
New tank icons in player chat
New color selection sliders
New UI glow effects
Party lobby menu improvements
And many, many more minor improvements

Graphics:
Updated bullet effects
Updated health indicators
Flashier 3D fireworks

Audio:
New volume controls
New songs for battle, crusade, and battle victory/defeat
New sound effects

...and countless bug fixes and other minor improvements. Enjoy!

Tanks v0.9.0

Tanks v0.9.0 - new mud and ice tiles, shield item, crusade editor and…

… improvements, party, level editor, and UI improvements, new sounds and music, and more.