update · November 12, 2024

Virballs Build 0.1.3-EA Overhauls Tutorials and Voice Audio

Virballs Build 0.1.3-EA brings a complete overhaul to text prompts, tutorials, and audio design. The update introduces mandatory button-press prompts, replaces full voice lines with sound effects, and fixes a bug where spam-clicking charged weapons drained extra ammo.

Build 0.1.3-EA is live for Virballs, focusing heavily on player feedback regarding tutorials, interface communication, and audio feedback. The patch replaces old voice lines, adds restrictive button-press checkpoints to tutorials, and resolves an ammo-consumption bug.

Tutorial and UI Updates

The developer overhauled in-game text prompts across the tutorial and general interface. Tutorials now feature strict button-press requirements that pause progression until the player presses the appropriate input.

Audio Revisions

All previous voice-over lines have been removed and replaced with new sound effects. Characters now emit noises instead of speaking full lines, and overall sound quality has been updated.

Bug Fixes

A bug involving charged weapons has been fixed. Previously, spam-clicking a charged weapon consumed one ammo per click even when no projectile spawned. It now functions correctly.

Why this patch matters

Build 0.1.3-EA smooths out early-game onboarding with more explicit interface prompts and cleans up the audio design by swapping full dialogue lines for concise sound effects.