There's a game on the Epic games store called Vage Strike that has literally lifted the code from this game and slapped a Web 3 Crypto layer over it to make money. Another reason to never give money to the Epic games store or to any crypto/NFT grift.

the one official server hasn't updated to the newest version, can't access it on steam

Hullo, when I try to start the game I get stuck on the initial screen- no menus, just a bit blurry where I assume the menus should be, and the killer music playing in the background. I tried reinstalling it, didn't work. Anyone have any fixes or suggestions? ...

So, this happened last week, but I probably should mention it. I get the utility of the 'kill too many teammates = kick then ban'. However, there are some cases where collateral damage in this game is nigh-unavoidable; for example, when playing in teams, with the 'explosives only' and 'instagib' modifiers. Try that combo out for yourself, see if you (or anyone else playing on the server) is able to survive the autokick system. Reason why I mention this is because, last week, someone suggested that combo ...

I first heard about this game after a Youtuber named Jauwn made a video about a crypto game called Vage Strike which copied the entire source code from this game (which Jauwn discovered by looking through the files and finding a Steam ID despite the game being sold on the Epic Games store), and plastered some ♥♥♥♥♥♥ AI images in the menus and levels to try and make it look "original"....