update · October 9, 2024

Vanguard Exiles Demo Update v0.1.1007 Introduces Difficulty Levels and Daily Challenges

Vanguard Exiles demo update v0.1.1007 adds eight difficulty levels, a Daily Challenge mode, and medal rewards. The patch also improves user interface flows, adds statistical analysis for skirmishes, and updates squad faction rules.

The Vanguard Exiles demo has received update v0.1.1007, introducing requested challenge modes, medal progression, and interface improvements. Players can now test their tactical command across adjustable difficulty tiers and daily scenarios.

New Challenge Modes and Progression

The update introduces eight difficulty levels and a Daily Challenge mode where opponent squads reset daily. Players earn medals by defeating higher difficulty tiers and varying faction types within the Daily Challenge. Statistical analysis is now available at the end of each skirmish to evaluate potential outcomes.

Interface and Quality of Life Changes

Tooltips no longer interrupt the flow automatically; players must use the Alt key or middle mouse button to enter tooltip mode, which pauses skirmishes during battle and allows squads to be reviewed. The spacebar or right mouse button activates pan mode during deploy and reveal phases, while the mouse scroll wheel zooms the view. A 4X slider speeds up visualization, and gameplay tips have been added to the game and barracks views.

Squad Restrictions

Squads can no longer be comprised of a single faction. This restriction takes effect immediately upon applying the update.

Why this patch matters

Update v0.1.1007 expands the Vanguard Exiles demo with robust challenge modes, clearer telemetry, and essential interface streamlining.