Tape to Tape update for 6 August 2022

Tape To Tape Demo Update Patch Notes

What's going on everyone! The demo is finally getting a sweet update with lots of new stuff!

Here are the changes made to the game - Other announcements below

Visual:

• Home screen art updated
• Tape To Tape logo remake
• Added and updated home arenas for both teams
• Both teams now have Home and Away jerseys
• New player animations - Animations updated
• Crowd in the stands updated
• Lighting effects reworked
• Referee updated (See Gameplay changes)
• Board and on-ice advertisements updated
• Player models & UI sprites updated

Gameplay:

• We now have an on-ice Referee! Face-off puck drops are now randomised, look out for the queues! Also, expect him to get in the way from time to time…
• AI has been reworked and tweaked to be more responsive but will still be set as an ‘’easy AI’’, you will likely score a lot of goals!
• Camera angle has been changed to a more ‘’overhead’’ type
• Various minor changes to shooting, passing, bodychecking and puck control
• Minor bug fixes

Sounds:

• Sound FX Updated
• Miscellaneous sounds added
• Goal Horn added for both teams
• Updated Menu Song

Miscellaneous:

• UI Menu has been updated
• Options UI updated. Controls display,sound options & graphic options are now available!

Special abilities are now bound to the keys Triangle (PS), Y (Xbox) & Right Shift (Keyboard)

Special active abilities changed for the players of both teams:

• Kelly Jelly (Toronto) - Spinorama (she spins!)
• Calvin Dord (Toronto) - Yoyo pass (press the special ability button twice to activate the yoyo pass)
• Rory McShaggy (Chicago) - Stick throw (throws a stick at anyone on the ice, you may control the direction of the stick. However, if you are left without a stick, skate back to the bench to grab one!)
  

The following players now have passive abilities!

• Rory McShaggy (Chicago):
  X-Ray shot (puck will always reach the net no matter what is in front of him)
  Anti-Bodycheck (cannot be bodychecked when he is not in control of the puck, it will instead knock the opposing player)
  Big Bodycheck (bodychecks will push the opposing player farther away and will stun for a longer period)
  

• Angus McShaggy (Chicago):
  Anti-Bodycheck & Big Bodycheck
  Head shot (a powerful shot that targets the head of the closest opposing player resulting in a solid stun)

• Calvin Dord (Toronto):
  Sniper (Shot power and accuracy greatly increased)

• Kelly Jelly (Toronto):
  Super speed (Very fast with the puck and even faster without)

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Discord Announcement

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A feedback text channel and game bug report ticket system has been added to our Discord Community. If you want to provide your input join Our Discord channel!

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Stream Announcement

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We will be streaming live on Twitch Today Saturday August 6th at 8:30PM EDT. Join the Tape To Tape team to chat about the patch notes, what's next in the development of the game and of course some viewer games via Steam Remote Play!

We are super excited to see you guys get back into the action! We hope that the summer weather is treating you well!

Much love <3

The Tape To Tape Team