Void Scout 0.22 demo release

The new version of Void Scout is out now! Version 0.22 has been added to the game page with downloads for Windows and Android.

Note old save data will not be compatible with the new format.

* Shuttle scene added between missions

* Mission selection added

* Individual weapon and enemy options set up for each mission

* When out of combat, movement is no longer restricted by turn sequence

* When an enemy detects the player, (turn-based) combat mode will start and indicators will make it clear this has happened

* Weapon and enemy types are now gradually unlocked through a mission rather than being unlocked in a completely random way

* Enemy alert indicators will stay visible until they first move

* Movement indicators made more clear and visible behind furniture

* Mouse/touch position now shows feedback on allowed actions (e.g. move/attack options) to make gameplay more intuitive

* New enemy, weapon and previous mission log in the shuttle allows you to understand your enemies and weapons, and track your progress

* New robot enemy types

* New chonker (double size) enemy types

* Improved enemy pathfinding and decision making

* Enemies will avoid friendly fire sometimes - the smarter the enemy, the more it will avoid it

* New ammo system implemented - up to 4 ammo types may appear in any given mission, out of 14 possibilities, with each ammo having 2 matched weapons

* UI made more icon-oriented and less language-dependent

* Weapon rebalancing

* New weapon system, player is able to carry 2 weapons at once and swap them with found weapons

* Additional enemy types

* Sector structure enhanced, with more variety in layouts

* Locked doors added, with keycards to find to proceed

* Armoury added to shuttle, allowing playing to buy weapons and armour in prep for a new mission

* Narrative events added with information about the world, lore, and missions

* Tutorial events added introducing controls and strategies

* Danger events with intense enemy activity added at key points

* First two story missions added, plus a "Nexus Chaos" mission for an extra challenge which could include any of the weapons or enemies in the game