[h2]Hey Keepers![/h2] We are thrilled to announce that Ocean Keeper has officially entered Early Access on Steam! This marks a significant milestone for our team and our beloved community. We've poured our hearts and souls into developing this game, and we're incredibly excited to share it with you. [b]Explore the Depths of the Ocean[/b] 🐠 Ocean Keeper is an immersive roguelike adventure set in the mysterious and captivating depths of the ocean. As players, you will explore underwater worlds, gather ancient artifacts, upgrade your mech, and face off against waves of dangerous sea creatures. Each dive offers a unique experience with procedurally generated levels, ensuring that no two adventures are the same. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44895678/1d25832c899aceb6e75ebbdd96dd0b6176e554e2.jpg[/img] [b]What's New in Early Access?[/b] In this Early Access version, we’ve included a plethora of new features, improvements, and content: [list] [*] New Mech Skills: Enhance your gameplay with the newly introduced Acceleration and Rage skills. Acceleration boosts your mech’s speed, while Rage increases your damage output at the cost of higher incoming damage. [*] Localization Update: The game is now localized into 15 languages, including Ukrainian, English, French, Italian, German, Spanish (Spain), Polish, Swedish, Portuguese (Brazil), Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified), Russian, Korean, Japanese, and Turkish, making it accessible to players worldwide. [*] Balance Adjustments: We’ve refined the difficulty progression and tweaked the balance for enemy waves and boss fights, ensuring a challenging yet fair experience. [*] Bug Fixes and Optimizations: In this Early Access release, our team has implemented a wide range of fixes and optimizations to ensure a smoother and more enjoyable gameplay experience. We have resolved critical bugs, including issues with weapon functionality, user interface, and gamepad support. These fixes are designed to enhance gameplay fluidity, reduce lag, and improve overall game performance, particularly during high-intensity scenes and later stages of the game. Our focus has been on refining the mechanics and stability, ensuring that players can immerse themselves in the underwater adventures of Ocean Keeper without technical interruptions. These improvements are part of our ongoing commitment to delivering a polished and responsive gaming experience. [/list] [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44895678/c348f20cbfaf7aa2cf8fa3f9500f5a876cfceb63.jpg[/img] [b]Your Feedback Matters [/b]As we continue to develop and improve Ocean Keeper, your feedback is invaluable. Early Access is just the beginning, and with your help, we can shape the future of this game together. Please share your thoughts, report bugs, and suggest new features on our Discord channel and Steam forums. [b]We would be grateful for any support[/b] By purchasing the Early Access version of Ocean Keeper, you're not only getting a chance to play and influence the game early but also directly supporting the development team. Every purchase helps us bring more content and improvements to the game. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44895678/2008ed4e2efb14e531c65fd42f1d6d12628c1c85.png[/img] [h3]Join the Community [/h3]Stay connected with us and the community: [b]Join our Discord[/b]: Engage with other players, share your experiences, and get the latest updates directly from the developers - [url=https://discord.gg/vyKNJKeaKj]link[/url]. [b]Leave a Review[/b]: Your reviews on Steam are incredibly helpful for us to reach more players and grow our community. [b]Follow Us on Social Media[/b]: Stay updated with the latest news and updates by following us on [url=https://x.com/RetroStyleGames]Twitter[/url] and [url=https://www.reddit.com/r/OceanKeeper/]Reddit[/url]. [b]Thank you for being a part of this journey with us. Dive into the depths of the ocean and become a true Ocean Keeper! [/b]