3/24/2015 - DG2 March Steam Update - PC, Mac only (SteamOS version coming very soon)

DG2: Defense Grid 2

Setting the bar as the definitive tower defense game, Defense Grid 2 introduces new worlds and threats to test your tower placement strategies. With a bold new look and the addition of new game modes, player-versus-player and multiplayer co-op, every play brings fun new opportunities and challenges.

[b]Gameplay:[/b] [list] [*][b]New Game Type: Classic Open.[/b] Classic Open introduces the original DG scoring model to DG2. It is available for all single player missions and modes. No medals are awarded in Classic Open. [*][b]Tower Limit Mode Fix:[/b] Fixed bug in which boost towers could automatically sell out from underneath a tower in the middle of upgrading. [*][b]Strategy Camera Added:[/b] Edge scrolling camera for single player can be toggled on / off using Shift+C or can be set to be the default by adding “-freecamera” to the Steam launch options (library, right-click->properties, set launch options) [/list] [b]Stability:[/b] [list] [*]Fixed top ten crash bugs responsible for majority of remaining reported game crashes. [*]Fixed a significant number of OpenGL rendering issues for Mac (and soon SteamOS) improving both quality and performance rendering [*]Fixed Mac launcher race condition where launcher might not appear while Steam is still initializing launch of game [*]Fixed multiple DG Architect crash bugs [*]Fixed DG Architect block thumbnails not appearing [/list] [b]Leaderboard Validity:[/b] [list] [*]Added ability to remove scores from leaderboards that aren’t possible to achieve in an unaltered game session [*]Removal of invalid scores will take place some days after update release [/list] [b]User Created Content (UCC) Tools Enhancement:[/b] [list] [*]New UCC file format – must have update to download new UCC maps [*]Enabled UCC maps to have story mode leaderboards [*]Enabled UCC script asset creation with DG Architect and game loading of that script [*]Enabled UCC script assets to be packaged in Steam Workshop upload [*]Stopped UCC map creation process from creating multiple leaderboard versions for the same map [*]Mac: Users can load custom levels now. Custom levels are looked for here: /Users//Library/Application Support/Steam/userdata//221540/local/DG2/ [/list] [b]Usability[/b] [list] [*]Restored Mouse button bindings to match system settings in Windows