Volcanoids update is now available to download on PC. According to the official Volcanoids patch notes, the latest update addresses some bugs and crashes.
Previously, a major update added new changes, fixes, and gameplay improvements.
Unfortunately, players are still experiencing several issues since the release. Today’s Volcanoids version will fix a few of these issues.
Check out more details below.
Volcanoids Patch Notes – February 28, 2022
Fixes
- Fixed flashlight making weapon scopes brighter than the Discord light theme
- Fixed doors closing by themselves in enemy drillships
Changes/Improvements
- Hard difficulty can now be selected only if you already finished the game once
- Increased the time it takes for the drillship to explode when all its modules are destroyed
- Removed non-vital devices from submarine to make it less cluttered and easier to navigate for new players
- Removed non-vital devices from the starter drillship to make it less cluttered and easier to navigate for new players
- You can now drag and drop items anywhere outside the inventory window to drop them on the ground
- Hid destroyed drillship icons on travel map
- All interior subpart sockets (round things on the wall you can build stuff on) now require hull upgrade 2 or higher to appear
- The basement door and the mine gate are now visually damaged to indicate there is something behind them
- Optimized default module textures
- Optimized COG unit navigation (should no longer get stuck thinking where to go next)
- Player gets notified about every new item that enters player’s or drillship’s inventory (can be disabled in settings)
- Improved the damaged core model and added VFX to make it easier to spot for new players
- Added warning text when the drillship is about to explode
- Added an option to audio settings to change volume of the menu sound effects (eg. that clicking sound when you point at a button)
- Installing higher Core upgrade now adds extra inventory slots for the front drill default storage
- Installing higher Core upgrade increases default energy storage value and boiler power plant output
- Added sounds effects that play when you complete or acquire a quest
- Drillship doors now get visually damaged
- Backpacks on the ground disappear when fully looted
- Lots of adjustments have been made to the quest system