Mayday Friday “A Very Important Person for You to Shoot”

Credit to  player jamesmokka who made this amazing piece of art.

The team has been hard as work squashing bugs, putting the final touches on, and finishing the last little bits onto skirmish 1.4.6. We’re really excited to have everyone play VIP, recruit friends, and use enjoy our novices taught by the new tutorial.

Don’t forget today is the last day for the humble sale! If you wanted a copy of Guns of Icarus at a discount, today’s the time!

At 3 pm eastern on twitch.tv/gunsoficarus where Howard, Matthew, Mikko, and Josie will be talking all about the new patch incoming your way hopefully next week.

To see what the team has been working on and the player of the week follow the jump!

Mikko:
-7 Deadly ship image and event support
-General assistance the Sunday Community Skirmish, Chaos Skirmish Saturday, & Spread Your Wings
-Alliance keys/support
-General intermingling with the player base

Alex:
An assortment of small fixes to bugs and performance issues in Alliance.  Testing some rendering improvements on a wider variety of hardware and discovering the inevitable problems that they introduce.

Tom:
Various bug fixes, testing, and finishing up tutorials.

George:
Bug fixes, meetings, and finished up sound design test.

Matthew:
Some moderation work, bringing in our next round of CAs, and expanding testing to three days a week!

Our player of the week:
The-Doctor-
“This player is always focused on making sure every team has enough players even if it hurts their team. Excellent player.”
“This player has helped me train quite a few new players in the game. Also this player is always more concerned about everyone else having fun than their own success.”