Minor Update 1.15 out now!

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Pirates, we just released a minor update!

Thank you so much for playing. We've done a few fixes and improvements.

Please note that we’ve removed the token system! BATTLECREW is NOW completely FREE!

Have a look:

Patch Note:

Minor Update 1.15

Major improvements:

- End of the token system! BATTLECREW is now totally free. Only the outfits and the trails can be purchased.
- Faster calculation of the rankings. Better support of accents. Supports equal scores.



Minor improvements & fixes:

- Improved Windows focus management.
- Waiting time shortened at the beginning of the games. Possibility of starting the game with Alt-S if you are alone.
- Fix random crash in lasers during map loading.
- Fix a random crash on the music.

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Update 1.01

Patch Note:

Improved « waiting for players » phase:

- Adds a physical ball to play with
- Adds up to two bots, replaced by real users when joining
- Removes infinite waiting when only one real player is in the map

Bug fixing:

- Fixes several crashes when going back to Tortuga
- Fixes Ranking of the day screen
- Fixes bug for empty End Match screen
- Fixes « new » icon display in Hero Selection screen
- Fixes unlock list in End Match screen to display only new unlocks
- Fixes bug in victory screen

Other improvements:

- Adds use of Esc key to exit menus
- Optimizes low video settings
- Increases the delay after match start for other players to join

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Update 1.02

Patch Note:

Bug fixing:
- Fixes a bug in crews when the game host quits the game
- Fixes bug of same bot being in the two teams at the same time.

Other improvements:
- Changes the ball’s skin in map Tageolithic
- Improves ball behaviour
- Displays the player’s contribution to current Global Bounty
- Removes Hero Selection pod during practice games

What you can expect in our future updates?
- We are working on new languages to add
- Optimize the keyboard controls and will add the customisation’s option
- We are working on a new character, new maps and new game mode
- We keep fixing some bugs, feel free to report any you might encounter

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Update 1.03

- New mode:

o 2vs2 Team Deathmatch

- New maps:

o Trashtuga Zone 1 (Team Deathmatch)
o Trashtuga Zone 2 (Team Deathmatch)

- New languages:

o Spanish
o German

- Fixes:

o Fixes counting of quest points to unlock Gold Skins
o Fixes crash when unlocking Emote 3 at 20 000 PP
o Fixes the wrong skin being unlocked when reaching 24 000 PP
o Fixes infinite loading for a crew’s guests when the crew master joins another crew
o Fixes infinite loading for a crew’s guests upon crew master’s disconnection
o Fixes text bugs in Tutorial when player is using keyboard
o Fixes crash at the end of Comet’s practice
o Fixes rare crash when entering Hero Selection screen
o Fixes the « Waiting for player » widget which may not appear for some players
o Fixes some « Press X » texts that were not translated in other languages in Tortuga
o Fixes quests’ description that were cut when too long
o Comet’s « Purple Meteor Dust » skin is now unlockable for 24 000 PP (like other characters), instead of 25 000 PP
o Fixes systematic message for unlocking of Tiburon’s 4th skin
o Fixes rare crash in match end (with bots)

- Improvements:

o Adds a different playlist for training games
o Waiting time reduced to 3 minutes max
o Tiburon’s walls ON TORTUGA can now be destroyed with one strike (ONLY ON TORTUGA)
o No more victory points granted at the end of a game when the result is a draw
o Prevents players to join a game during money time or end screen
o Improves quest description size, to prevent the text from being cut
o Various menu improvements

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Update 1.04

Disclaimer:

o Removes the ‘A’ button as jump button, by default (can be remapped in the customization menu)

Improvements:

o Adds first iteration of gamepad and keyboard customization menu
o Three difficulty level for bots, depending on the player’s skill perf
o Three training modes to practice against the bots in easy, medium and hard difficulty
o Adds skins, emotes and voice lines preview
o The maps from the playlist are now played in a randomly order
o Adds the “Your Quests” screen at the end of a match
o Keyboard users can now make the player rotate in the Hero Selection screen, by using the movement keys

Fixes:

o Fixes a few texts that were not translated
o Fixes character speed after stealing gold to another character
o Fixes a bug to allow player to invite people to their crew after being back to Tortuga
o Fixes a bug where a character was posing with the default pose when calling for an emote and launching a projectile at the same time
o Fixes camera not zooming correctly when taking gold
o Fixes counting of gold-related quests
o Fixes rare bug on loading screen
o When a bot calls for help, the help icon is displayed on the bot and not on the host’s character

Have fun in game Pirates!

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Update 1.05

- Improvements:

o Huge improvement of bots AI:
- Calling for help
- Helping players
- Helping each other
- Efficiently use Fury
- Better use of skills
- Increases difference between the three bots’ difficulty levels

o New options in video settings menu:
- FPS limit (30 FPS, 60 FPS, NO LIMIT)
- Motion Blur
- Display Debug Info (ping, fps)
- Adds AUTO option in video quality selector

o Can bind the middle mouse button in the gamepad customization menu
o Adds buttons in Pause menu to access Battlecrew social networks (Facebook, Twitter, Discord)
o Improves the display of locked skins, emotes and voice lines in menu
o Skill Perf is not impacted (negatively or positively) when you joined a game after the start

- Fixes:

o The Press [X] message in front of pods in Tortuga are localized as soon as the language changes
o Fixes various crashes
o Fixes links to Bug Report and Survey when French is the current language
o Fixes Emote and Voice line selection bug

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Update 1.06

- Improvements:

o Currently working on a Gold Rush variation mode
o Slight improvement of bots’ behavior:
 Bots now warn players (teammates) when they discover a new chest
 Use of buttons
 Frenetic movements

o Adds physics ball to missing maps
o Many minor GUI improvements

- Fixes:

o Fixes a bug when quitting first launch tutorial
o Fixes a bug with bots and mines
o Fixes the bug where players could be in the same team against bots (but players can still create a crew to ensure being together)

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Update 1.07

- Improvements:

o Adds a textual chat
o Adds a Time Trial for each character’s tutorial: Share your best time 
o Improves the mouse’s sights
o We made some improvements with the “No more chest” mode
o Improves the playlist system

- Fixes:

o Bots behavior are improved when using buttons
o Some minor fixes on GUI
o Fixes a bug when using the game with Fullscreen video options
o Few fixes with displayed translation

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Update 1.08

- Improvements:

o Adds a weekly ranking on GoldRush and Team Deathmatch leaderboards.
o Improves the quest system.
o Janger’s shield can no longer protect him from any fury.
o Adds feedbacks in Crew menu.
o Adds feedbacks in Team Deathmatch games.
o Adds Gold/Dark skin unlock progress in the skin menu.
o It’s now possible to write long text in the chat input.


- Fixes:

o AI cannot use double jumps on teleporters.
o Minor UI fix on quest “Victory”.
o Comet’s fury remains after she dies during its activation.
o Prevents joining a Team Deathmatch game when it’s close to the end. [/quote]

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Update 1.09

- Improvements:

o Adds Steam Achievements to the game: try to unlock them all .
o Adds Shop Terminal on Tortuga: You can now buy new skins & trails for your characters.
o Adds Game Credits on Credits terminal.
o Changes terminals’ location on Tortuga.
o Changes lighting on Tortuga.
o Adds minor improvements on chat text field.


- Fixes:

o Pop-ups during end game screen cannot block player’s menu.
o Minor fixes on “Video Settings” menu.
o Minor fix on UI Menus. [/quote]

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We've just released Update 1.10!

Patch Note:

Update 1.10

- • FREE and UNLIMITED versions:

o The game can now be played for free:
 Every game mode and characters are available.
 Each day, free users will receive free credits to spend to play the various game modes. These free credits are only valid for one day.
 Free users can get credits from Unlimited users as gifts. These credits are not time-limited.
 Free users can purchase pack of credits (15 or 50) in the shop. These credits are not time-limited.
 A counter has just appeared in the bottom left of the screen that shows the player’s remaining credits:
• Blue means that the next credit is a daily free credit (which would be lost if not used).
• Yellow means the next credit is a not-time-limited credit (which could be saved for later).
• Red means the player has no more credits to play for today. But he will get new free-credits the next day.
 The same counter is displayed after each game.

o Unlimited users can give game credits to free users:
 Each day, Unlimited users will receive free gift-credits to offer to free users. These free gift-credits must be given during the same day.
 Unlimited users can drop gift-credit (using the Fury [Y] button) in Tortuga so that free users there can grab them.
 Unlimited users can give gift-credits to their Steam friends in the “Crew & Gifts” menu.
 A counter has just appeared in the bottom left of the screen that shows the player’s remaining gift-credits.



Improvements:

o Adds various popups to explain the free access and gifts mechanics.
o Adds the name of the best player from last week in Tortuga, for both game modes.
o Adds preview icons for Trails in the shop.
o Adds the name and time of the world best performer for each Tutorial Time Trial.
o Displays the Steam shop items in Overlay instead of the system’s browser.
o Improves the maps’ Playlist system for more variety.
o Improves bots’ moves, particularly when they fall down.
o Improves AI’s behavior around buttons on several maps.
o Improves the chat usage (use Enter to start writing and validate).
o Shipping version: improves loading time and fps.

Fixes:

o Fixes a bug in Players’ daily quests (linked to gold skins unlock).
o Fixes a bug in the quests’ remaining time.
o Fixes a bug in the recurring quests.
o Fixes a bug in the gold skin counter.
o Fixes several issues of localization.
o UI cannot be focused on anymore.
o Fixes a bug of the UI disappearing sometimes when changing heroes in the waiting mode.
o Fixes a bug of the launch pop-up in Tortuga that could not appear.
o No vibrations of the pad anymore when playing with a keyboard.
o Improves servers’ stability of Tortuga.
o Translation of the chat hint messages.

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]Welcome to our new players!

Thank you so much for playing. Following your feedback, we've fixed a few things already so you have a better experience in game.

Have a look:

Patch Note:

Update 1.11

Improvements:

o Up to 16 players can be on Tortuga at the same time instead of 12
o Floating Rock and Underground Temple maps have been optimized in order to gain framerate

Fixes:

o Fixes issue with the launch button (E or X). Keyboad users will now see « Press E » properly in the pop-up window. It remains “Press X” for pad users.
o Fixes a display issue on the players’ names in the best scores in tutorials.
o Several minor fixes on the ChatBox (keys binding and the possibility to easily quit the chat if players don’t want to type a message)
o Fixes a bug on the Credits menu

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Pirates, we just released a new update!

Thank you so much for playing. Following your feedback, we've fixed and improved the game particularly for the free users!

Have a look:

Patch Note:

Update 1.12

Improvements:

- Free users can now create crews, invite their friends or be invited! They need at least 1 credits to do so but it’s now possible! Note that this version is beta, if you encounter any issues, please let us know on the Steam forum.
- Free users have now 10 credits each day to play instead of 5!
- New Sci-Fi Skins are now available in store!
- The game now launches by default on average graphics quality (first launch only)


Fixes:

- Fixes an issue on the pause menu when opening it
- Fixes a very rare crash on the information update of credits
- Fixes typo in credits
- Fixes an animation bug when using a taunt
- Fixes a bug on the end menu, there is no overlapping information on the score screen anymore
- The purchase button is now visually different when a purchase has been done
- Proper save of all the skins’ choices of the player

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Pirates, we just released a minor update!

Thank you so much for playing. Following your feedback, we've done a few fixes and improvements.
To thank our early players for their support we’ve added a star to their playertags!
Do you like it? It’s not much but we thought it would be cool 😊


Have a look:

Patch Note:

Minor Update 1.13

Improvements:

• Players can now keep their chosen skins during tutorials.
• Loading time improved for the leaderboards. Only the 500 firsts in the leaderboards, your friends ‘ranking and the last rank are now displayed.
• To thank our early players for their support we’ve added a star to their player tags!
• Loading time improved when launching the game.



Fixes:

• Fixes a crash on the particles. [/quote]

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Pirates, we just released a minor update!

Thank you so much for playing. Following your feedback, we've done a few fixes and improvements.

The best players in Gold Rush and Team Deathmatch modes have a trophy on their playertags this week!

Have a look:

Patch Note:

Minor Update 1.14

Improvements:

- Improves bots behaviour on Cold Mountain map. They now ignore the treasure at the top, it made them crazy.
- Best players of the week have now a trophy icone on their playertags!


Fixes:

- Fixes a bug on the switch buttons which trigger traps.
- Fixes a bug on traps (spikes). When a wall is created in the trap, it is now destroyed when the spikes go down, no more invisible walls. [/quote]

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Pirates, we just released a minor update!

Thank you so much for playing. We've done a few fixes and improvements.

Please note that we’ve removed the token system! BATTLECREW is NOW completely FREE!

Have a look:

Patch Note:

Minor Update 1.15

Major improvements:

- End of the token system! BATTLECREW is now totally free. Only the outfits and the trails can be purchased.
- Faster calculation of the rankings. Better support of accents. Supports equal scores.



Minor improvements & fixes:

- Improved Windows focus management.
- Waiting time shortened at the beginning of the games. Possibility of starting the game with Alt-S if you are alone.
- Fix random crash in lasers during map loading.
- Fix a random crash on the music. [/quote]