SlavicPunk: Oldtimer news & patch notes

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The wait is over! SlavicPunk: Oldtimer is now available not only on PC but also on your favourite consoles. Dive into the brutal world of SybirPunk today on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series S/X. Prepare to survive in an unforgiving dystopia, a unique Slavic vision of cyberpunk where humanity clings to existence amidst ruthless oppression, violence, and a relentless chill. Step into the shoes of Yanus, a private investigator facing off against urban gangs, powerful corporations, and his inner demons. Navigate a gritty world shaped by post-Soviet architecture and sharp Slavic humor. Known for its blend of fast-paced combat, customizable weapon upgrades, and immersive storytelling, SlavicPunk: Oldtimer brings a refreshing Eastern European take on the cyberpunk genre.

Key Features:

• Fast-paced isometric combat with modular weapon upgrades
• Hacking mechanics and environmental puzzles
• A distinct dystopian setting inspired by Eastern European influences
• An engaging story crafted by acclaimed Polish sci-fi author Michał Gołkowski, creator of the SybirPunk universe

The console version of the game includes all patches and updates from the PC version, including the Anniversary Update. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/43654060/499c9b154d5281499fd56dbc832c0b3e7c5ebfdc.png SlavicPunk: Oldtimer releases on consoles at 04:00 PM your local time. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/43654060/fd70dff932e57062479fe62a9cb3317d17c88e25.png If you have questions or want to chat about the game, join our Discord server! Good luck on your mission, comrades.

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We’re excited to announce that SlavicPunk: Oldtimer, the isometric shooter set in the gritty world of SibirPunk, will be available on Xbox and PlayStation starting November 6th, 2024! With the upcoming console release, Xbox and PlayStation players will dive into a dystopian cyberpunk world full of danger, intrigue, and moral dilemmas! The console version also includes all patches from the PC release, including the Anniversary Update, ensuring the most polished and complete experience yet. Watch the trailer announcing the release date of SlavicPunk: Oldtimer for consoles: SlavicPunk - Console Announcement Trailer Step into the shoes of Yanus, a private investigator fighting urban gangs, corrupt corporations, and his own inner demons, while navigating a world filled with post-Soviet architecture and biting Slavic humor. Known for its mix of fast-paced combat, modular weapon upgrades, and immersive storytelling, SlavicPunk: Oldtimer brings a fresh Eastern-European perspective to the cyberpunk genre. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/43654060/06757f6069734b782c6a64a3c2ed57d9e13e6698.png

Key Features:

• Fast-paced isometric combat with modular weapon upgrades.
• Hacking and environmental puzzle-solving.
• Unique dystopian world inspired by Eastern European influences.
• Engaging story written by acclaimed Polish sci-fi author Michał Gołkowski, the author of the SybirPunk universe. Don’t miss out! SlavicPunk: Oldtimer hits consoles on November 6th, 2024. Join us on Discord for more updates. See you!

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/43654060/0f5f6e6f1dc06a1e5eb465d284fdf683fd7cdfc3.jpg It has been exactly one year since the release of SlavicPunk: Oldtimer on PC platforms, and the development team at Red Square Games has decided to celebrate this anniversary by publishing a very important update for the game. This update addresses issues reported by the players and also includes a significant enhancement: the game engine has been upgraded from Unreal Engine 4 to version 5.3. This upgrade has improved the quality of the project and will enable further development of this Slavic universe. As a team, we are hopeful that this update will breathe new life into the game, generate stronger interest from the gaming community, and lead to a reassessment of the product with an increase in positive reviews. We have put a lot of work into this project and want players to see us as developers who do not abandon their work but are committed to its future growth. In addition to the game update, which will be released on June 27, 2024, we have another surprise: the game will be available for purchase on Steam at a 60% discounted price.

Important information:

We regret to inform you that due to the engine update and work on the save system, it will not be possible to load existing game progress from saved files. Unfortunately, the updated technologies require starting the game anew. We understand that this may be frustrating and apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. However, we want to assure you that these changes are necessary to improve performance, stability, and add new features that will ultimately enrich the gaming experience. We thank you in advance for your understanding and support in this matter. Below are the detailed information about the Anniversary Update: Patch Notes - Slavicpunk: Oldtimer Transition to Unreal Engine 5.3

• Updated Game Engine: The upgrade to Unreal Engine 5.3 brings significant improvements to graphics, physics, and development tools, allowing us to create more complex and realistic worlds.
• Performance Improvements: Optimizations in the game code and the use of new UE 5.3 features have significantly improved performance on various hardware configurations.
• Loading time reduction: Improvements in resource management and level optimization have reduced game loading times and transitions between locations.
• Game Stability: Resolved numerous game crash issues, especially during intense action scenes.
• Enemy AI: Enemies now behave more naturally thanks to improved artificial intelligence algorithms.
• Reactions to the player: Enemies respond better to the player's actions, which makes the gameplay more dynamic and realistic.
• Translation improvements: Updated and improved translations in various languages, eliminating errors and ambiguities.
• Keymapping: Added the ability to fully remap the keys on the keyboard and gamepad, allowing players to customize the controls to their own preferences.
• Default controls: Updated default controls to be more intuitive and in line with industry standards.
• Animation Smoothness Improvement: Thanks to optimizations and new EU 5.3 technologies, character and object animations are now more fluid and realistic.
• Animation bug fixes: Fixed numerous animation display bugs, such as objects clipping and characters getting stuck.
• Improved Save System: Improved the reliability of the game's save system, reducing the risk of losing progress.
• Controller Configuration: Enabled more advanced controller settings, including sensitivity and dead zone calibration.
• Achievement System Fixes: Fixed issues with recording achievements earned, ensuring all trophies are awarded correctly.

Summary A total of approximately 100 bugs related to gameplay, enemy behavior, performance, level optimization, control options, location, etc. have been fixed. Every aspect of the game has been thoroughly analyzed and improved to ensure the best possible experience for players. In terms of gameplay, issues that could affect the smoothness and satisfaction of the game were identified and fixed. The logic of interaction between characters has been improved, making the game more intuitive and addictive. Enemy behavior has also improved significantly. Changes have been made to their artificial intelligence. Enemies now react better to the environment and player tactics, which increases the difficulty and realism of fights. Game performance has been optimized, which includes better management of system resources and minimized lag. Thanks to this, players with different hardware configurations can enjoy smooth and stable gameplay. Level optimization was a key aspect that contributed to improving the overall quality of the game. The number of unnecessary objects was reduced and the geometry of the environment was improved, which had a positive impact on loading times and smooth gameplay. Control options have been expanded and adapted to the needs of different players. The ability to personalize the keys has been introduced, which allows for better adaptation of the game to the individual preferences of users. The game's localization has also been improved. Corrections have been made to the translations to make them more precise and natural in different languages. This makes the game more accessible to players from different regions of the world. Each of these aspects of the game has been carefully analyzed and improved, resulting in a much better gameplay experience for all players.

As the autumn🍂 starts to make your feet cold🧦 you know that the annual Steam Autumn Sale🧣🍁 is coming! This year you can nominate 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' for the Outstanding Visual Style in the Steam Awards! We decided to participate in this category as we believe that our art team did an amazing job creating all the assets and atmosphere through the visuals. Also, we are aware that some technical issues may influence your judgment, but showing your support means a lot! We want to assure you that we take seriously your feedback and we are on the right path to fix what's not serving 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer'. Now, let's dive into the immersive visuals of 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer'😎

Hi players! SHMUP Fest starts on September 25th, 7PM CET, aaand 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' will be available for 40% off!🤯 If you haven't bought the game yet, it's the perfect time! We are working on something big regarding 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer'... Also, we will host a live stream where we will be: 🔫playing 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' 🔫talking about the game's improvements 🔫talking about the title's future Don't miss it!👉https://bit.ly/3EGlV9l

Hi Slav-enthusiasts! On September 25th, at 8 PM CET we will host a live stream where we will be: 🔫playing 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' 🔫talking about the game's improvements 🔫talking about the title's future Our hosts will be our Game Designer Szymon Podolec and fantasy writer Michał Gołkowski!✨

This year 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' is part of TOKYO GAME SHOW Online Venue!🔥 This means you can find 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' on a special Tokyo Game Show Steam Venue page! And because of that, you can join the developer's live where we will be playing and talking about what has been improved since the release✨ 👉Don't miss the live on September 14, 12:00 CET!

THERE IS NO TURN BACK! GamingFactory S.A is bringing 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' to consoles!🔥 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' will be available on: 🎮PlayStation 4 🎮PlayStation 5 🎮Xbox Series X 🎮Xbox Series S 🔥Stay tuned for more details!

Dear Players, We present to you the latest patch 1.2.1 for 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer'! 🔹Reduced amount of enemy AI falling out of the map 🔹Improved performance of multiple interior levels 🔹Fixed enemy weapon handling after loading game 🔹Fixed stun status not registering properly after loading game 🔹Fixed multiple language mistakes from the Chinese language version 🔹Fixed a bug where enemies would not react to players' presence on eNTT-related levels 🔹Fixed multiple instances of player progress not registering properly when the game was loaded right after saving

Dear Players, We present to you the latest patch 1.1.2 for 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer'! Get ready, we did a lot! 👉General: 🔹Achievements are now functional 🔹Improved tutorials accessibility 🔹Optimized some VFXs 🔹Additional oneliner subtitles 🔹Fixed some localization issues 🔹Fixed issues with cutscenes volume 🔹Rebalanced the stagger hack 🔹Rebalanced shielded enemy damage absorption rate 🔹Rebalanced the boss fight 🔹Fixed the miniboss issues 👉Bugfixes: 🔸Weapon upgrade persistence fix 🔸Item persistence fix 🔸Fixed some fatal error crashes 🔸Fixed AI-related crashes 🔸Fixed an issue with the arena being not possible to complete on the City level 🔸Fixed a major bug on level 5 (“Metalworks”) 🔸Fixed enemies disappearing under the floors 🔸Fixed problems with music not playing on certain levels 🔸Fixed reload issues while dashing and rolling 🔸Fixed post-process visuals getting canceled by entering the battle hacking mode 🔸Clamping heal value for insta health drop 🔸Dehumanized the turret destruction sound effect 🔸Fixed Shop selling mechanic 🔸Fixed battle hacking visuals breaking after loading a checkpoint

🎮 Calling all 'Slavicpunk: Oldtimer' fans and cyberpunk aficionados! 🌆 Mark your calendars and get ready for an exciting Developer Live event where we'll play 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' after the latest patch! 🚀✨ 📅 Date: July 13th ⏰ Time: 10 PM CET Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to be at the forefront of 'Slavicpunk: Oldtimer's evolution. Spread the word, invite your friends, and let's come together to celebrate the intersection of cyberpunk and Slavic culture! 🌌🕶️ 💸P.S. Only a few hours left to buy 'Slavicpunk: Oldtimer' with a 30% discount! The special offer ends on July 13th, 10 AM💸

🔥 Only a few hours left! Don't miss out on the incredible opportunity to grab 'Slavicpunk: Oldtimer' at a jaw-dropping 30% discount! 🎮🌃 🕒 Time is running out, so act fast! This limited-time offer expires soon, and you wouldn't want to let this chance slip through your fingers. Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping experience that combines the dark atmosphere of noir with the cutting-edge tech of cyberpunk. 🌆🔫 Our latest patch eliminated the majority of issues reported by players, and we are still working to make 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' an even more enjoyable & unforgettable experience! ⏰ Discount Expiry: July 13th 10AM Join Slav-life/High-tech dystopia🥟

SlavicPunk: Oldtimer Patch note 1.1.0: Upgrades, people, upgrades! Dear Players, We present to you the latest patch for SlavicPunk:Oldtimer, where we've been hard at work ironing out kinks and polishing the game to shine like chrome. We may be a small development team, but we take our craft seriously, and after reading all the reviews, we're committed to providing you with an exceptional gaming experience. General Improvements: Performance Boost: We've diligently optimized the game to enhance overall performance. Due to it being the most frequently reported issue, we dedicated the most attention to it. Our computer wizards did everything in their power to ensure that noticeable improvements are made in this patch, and this is not their final word. DLSS: We're thrilled to announce the addition of DLSS technology, which injects a dose of magic into the visuals. Enjoy crisper graphics and improved performance, provided your hardware supports it. Bug Fixes: Story and Messages: Cutscenes are now equipped with subtitles. Enemy Spawning: Even the toughest delinquents haven't mastered the challenging art of teleportation just yet. They should now spawn according to plan, allowing you a chance to prepare a warm welcome. What’s to come? After taking care of the most pressing matters, we are currently committing our resources to the following subjects: Key rebinding Bug Squashing Tutorial enhancements Subtitles, logs, and on screen communication between characters We hope these updates will assure you of our unwavering commitment to your gaming satisfaction. What’s a party without a few broken bottles, right? It will be only better from now on. Sincerely, Red Square Games Join our socials: Twitter🐦https://twitter.com/Slavic_Punk Facebook📖https://www.facebook.com/SlavicPunk Discord🗨️https://discord.gg/heHhk8k4Wc

Dear Players! As a team, we want to apologize for all the inconvenience in some areas of the game, especially performance issues in some outside locations. Accept our sincerest apologies, some issues were simply out of our control. We know which aspects of our game require additional polish and/or fixes, and that's precisely what we're working on right now. Our main objective is for you to enjoy "SlavicPunk: Oldtimer" to its' true potential and we'll do what's necessary to make sure that's the case We'll do whatever it takes not to let you down and convince you to give "SlavicPunk: Oldtimer" another shot. Bugs and issues are frustrating - that's why resolving them remains our top priority. The first patch will be published within days, so stay tuned

We are thrilled to announce that 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' has finally been released! 🎮🔫 Immerse yourself in a gritty, futuristic world filled with Slavs, action, and intense gameplay 💥 It's Slav-life/High-tech dystopia! Purchase the game now👇 Steam👉https://bit.ly/3KWsXuu GOG👉https://bit.ly/42jAzwq https://scontent-waw1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/355883345_281547587763430_3258899721211802164_n.jpg?_nc_cat=107&cb=99be929b-3346023f&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=UhBixfxPBeQAX_att1V&_nc_ht=scontent-waw1-1.xx&oh=00_AfBjxuzZTEpdIABpWP5g9KOOZk1q4h5W59bor1YwS_Js_Q&oe=64A23797

Because of today's 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' official release we invite you to come&see the devs playing it live! You can ask us questions & see what the full game looks like! We start at 10PM CET! https://scontent-waw1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/357197455_281787884406067_7131213319894807948_n.jpg?_nc_cat=104&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=VK_nSRsJFycAX8zMpob&_nc_ht=scontent-waw1-1.xx&oh=00_AfD3m1aL5R-LrdPNmfuDBmfhtSSZYRiq1PDcdzM3l4ydxA&oe=64A0F7DF

This is recorded live from the event Steam Next Fest

Just a little reminder that 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer,' will be hitting the digital shelves on June 28th at 20:00 CET! 🚀🎮 You will be taking on the role of Yanus, a private investigator and as an old-school renegade, you'll navigate through a labyrinthine city, battling rival factions, and unraveling a web of conspiracy that runs deep within the shadows. Get ready to embrace the Slav-life/High-tech dystopia! 💥 The countdown to release begins now. Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to reclaim the streets on June 28th at 20:00 CET! 🌃✨

Come & watch the universe creator Michał Gołkowski play the 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' demo & talk about the universe! Mark that the official release of 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' is set for June 28th

Don't get away from your computers, in 2 hours we will host another live on Steam! 🔥At 9PM CET our Animator will be playing #SlavicPunk: Oldtimer live!🔥 Watch the live👉https://bit.ly/3KWsXuu P.S. You can ask questions about the game & universe

Prepare your PCs & save the date because this #SteamNextFest you can try SlavicPunk: Oldtimer🔫 before its release😱 We plan 2 live streams for you: 👉on June 19th at 10PM CET with our gameplay designer, who will be playing "SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' live 👉on June 25th with one and only Michał Gołkowski, the universe creator

Hiya! If From June 16 to June 18 we are waiting for you during Pyrkon at MTP Poznań in hall 7A📌 During the festival: 🥟 you will be able to play 'SlavicPunk: Oldtimer' on equipment from our partners MSI Gaming and Genesis✨ 🥟 high 5 and do a Slav squat with the Red Square Games team 🥟 get into a word fight about the universe with Michał Gołkowski 🥟 grab SlavicPunk gadgets ✨Put on tracksuits and see you in Poznań! https://fb.me/e/4AwN4BKAT ✨

Save the date! '𝐒𝐥𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐏𝐮𝐧𝐤: 𝐎𝐥𝐝𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐫' 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟖𝐭𝐡 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑! Share the news & wishlist! Steam👉https://bit.ly/3KWsXuu GOG👉https://bit.ly/42jAzwq Join our Discord, be active & gain access to the demo earlier👉https://discord.gg/heHhk8k4Wc It's Slav-life/High-tech dystopia🥟

Join SlavicPunk Discord server & take part in the giveaway! In the server, we have: 🥟a dev chat 🥟a safe space to talk about the Slavic Punk universe 🥟a place to play SibirPunk RPG online and much more! 👉https://discord.gg/heHhk8k4Wc It's easier to survive in Slav-life/Hi-tech dystopia with a pack! https://scontent-waw1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/338436572_778412363495752_6712758628596902435_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=730e14&_nc_ohc=4s9JOqtOm9UAX-hnFsy&_nc_ht=scontent-waw1-1.xx&oh=00_AfBuXKQIkQG5_A_mA99f4f9crr-APbl8sSZmFPMHULXvWA&oe=6446D36A

On February 22nd at 0600 CET, Gamefound launches its crowdfunding campaign for SlavicPunk universe game that will only last until March 16th 0800 CET. The game in question is the tabletop SibirPunk RPG that we are aiming to fund in its English language version together with a number of collector items. Since the SibirPunk RPG world is part of the same universe as our SlavicPunk: Oldtimer video game, we have decided to create an opportunity for a cross-promotion of the two games. For those who are not overly fond of tabletop RPGs, but still want to support our action through an earlier purchase of a Steam key for the SlavicPunk: Oldtimer video game, we have prepared a special Add-on with the video game key preorder. 1. Select the 1 EUR reward 2. Click the video game key Add-on Nevertheless, we still encourage you to support and buy the RPG game as well - it is going to make a mighty fine addition to your collection of video game gadgets and curios! Video game Steam keys for our backers will be delivered at the latest on the day of the official Steam game release - taking place as early as Q2 this year. Everyone is welcome to join in and support our campaign! Below, please find the link for our campaign preview where you may take a look at the action even before it begins. https://gamefound.com/projects/red-square-games/sibirpunk-rpg