Dear players, Steel Rain Update 1.5.0 is now available and adds many new features, optimizations and fixes. Next to the improved and redesigned campaign mode, there are 2 new game modes, Arcade and Survival. Arcade mode allows you to play Steel Rain with a simplified alternative Upgrade system, auto refilling Quickbar and unlocked Skills. In Survival mode you have no quick bar items, no way to save your game and no hp refill. Fight as far as possible and compete with other players. All new game modes come with separate leaderboards, unique space missions and more new features. New features: - New Arcade mode with unique upgrade system - New Survival mode with unlocked skills - New sound effects and optimized vocal fx - New improved enemy maneuvers and firemodes - New orbit missions in arcade mode - New progress map for Arcade and Survival modes - New improved menu and ui design - New overload animation and soundeffects - New stage tutorials and stage designs - 2 new Leaderboards for new game modes Optimizations: - Optimized difficulty balance - Improved stage design and random events - Optimized gamepad deadzone settings - Options bar highlight if selected - Improved menu and stage performance - Adjusted power up letters - Improved boss fights - Improved Laser collisions and animations - Ranking colors added - Improved Quest and Orbit patrol balance - Stage quit button confirmation added - Improved missile and bullet visibility - Optimized PowerUp balance and drop chances - Improved translations and tutorials - Optimized back button functions - Improved background movement and fx - Improved drone collision and low res scale - Adjusted drone muzzle fx - Optimized score cap screen - Show credits income minimum delay - Improved Quickbar and cooldown times - Orbit patrol colonization requirements added - Improved story screen and text speed - Upgrade token pack for Arcade mode - Increased minimum overload range - Improved upgrade shop gamepad navigation - Stage selection lead blink added - Optimized Astelle animation and fx - Enemy rocket speed difficulty balance - Adjusted legacy gamepad mouse control speed Editor & Worshop: - Press button to reactivate Mouse or Gamepad input - Campaign infos and timer disabled in editor mode - Adjusted Editor workshop unit positioning - Legacy and xbox gamepad support - Improved Hide UI function - Workshop Editor Stage end fix Bug fixes: - Astelle max weight info loop - fixed - 60fps lock after task change - fixed - Mouse positioning task change fix - Wrong back button destination fix - Low resolution bullet scale fix - Low resolution missing letter fix - Steel Mode pause timeout fix - Initial laser collision fix - Delayed Stage end fix - Audio options gamepad fix - Stage 6-2 background fix
Steel Rain
PolarityFlow
PolarityFlow
2015-12-03
Action Indie Strategy RPG Singleplayer
Game News Posts 39
🎹🖱️Keyboard + Mouse
🎮 Full Controller Support
Positive
(46 reviews)
http://www.polarityflow.com
https://store.steampowered.com/app/387240 
The Game includes VR Support
Steel Rain Linux [119.27 M]
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Prepare for the ultimate shoot-'em-up / strategy ReMix with RPG elements!
Steel Rain is a truly novel mix of strategy, RPG, and frantic action, with a modern, high velocity shmup core at its center. You get to control 2 wings you can tactically arrange in different formations and firemodes, as you fight your way through an impressive variety of overwhelmingly huge enemy fleets.
Liberate planets, build colonies, research new technologies, and learn new active and passive skills. Construct buildings, and research new combat technologies and skills. Wisely craft items, and play through missions to gather the experience points and cash needed for even more exotic and powerful upgrades.
Never forget to install your shiny new upgrades, construct cunning drone pets, and buy new wings; make your strikes deadlier than ever!
Instantly switch through 3 different wing formations, and combine them with 6 fully customizable firemodes, in order to develop your very own sets of special tactics and strategies for each and every situation; on the spot!
Complete missions and survive epic bossfights on 7 different planets, play randomly generated orbital patrol missions, or design and create your very own stages with the built-in stage editor, as you fight to become a true master of Steel Rain.
Fight for leaderboard positions, get classic rankings, and unlock over 80 achievements in this unique, fun, and taxing new indie game!
Steel Rain is not only frantic. It is a deep and strategic experience too. The game offers impressive gameplay variety, 10 difficulty levels, and a hardcore mode, to let you freely modify your gaming experience. Full and complete gamepad and joystick support are, of course, a given.
Features:
- Frantic Tactical SHMUP Action
Maneuver your wings, shoot, avoid missiles, switch tactics on the fly, and crush the opposition!
- Colonization
Build, defend, and manage your colonies. Conduct crucial research, and generate income.
- Skills Management
Unlock and research new active and passive skills for each of your wings' firemodes.
- Research
Research new technologies and unlock new buildings, skills, drones and much more.
- Upgrades for your Wings
Choose from 6 different categories of upgrades and equipable items for 10 different wings.
- Stage Editor
Create, share, and download new stages for Steel Rain.
- Item Crafting
You can now use your factories and citadels to produce new items, and prototype upgrades!
- Local Coop
Fight together and command drones with a friend in Steel Rain's exciting, brand new 2 player co-op mode!
- Processor: Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz +Memory: 128 MB RAM
- Memory: 128 MB RAM
- Graphics: Min. resolution 1280 x 720
- Storage: 120 MB available space
- Processor: Intel Core iMemory: 128 MB RAM
- Memory: 128 MB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce or Radeon Gen. 6+Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 120 MB available space
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