Weekly Progress Report 8/22/2014

Cut the red wire!
Or upgrade the computer either way.

Going to be a light week everyone. The entire office is playing, building, and fixing defense mode, the second type of play for the Co-Op expansion. We need to be ready for PAX Prime and we have dedicated almost every waking moment to that.

To hear about our testing and what we’re working on join us at twitch.tv/gunsoficarus at 3 pm eastern, 7 pm gmt.

The team’s work and progress after the jump.

Victor:
Fixing bugs and trying to do some researching on PS4 and Linux.

Alex:
Tweaking the co-op director to handle Defense mode better.  Some effects shaders towards a cooler ship death sequence.  Replacing/upgrading office servers that were in dire need of it:

CH:
Fixing AI emplacement issues, more experimenting on airship movements.

Jerry:
Implemented the core of the new leveling system based on experience points, gained by playing matches and finishing achievements. Also started working on new player tutorial system.

Matthew:
Working on PAX outreach and helping test Co-Op.