Time to fight back! Closer look at MELEE

[h1][b]Hello Castaways![/b][/h1] In today’s devlog, we’re diving into the [b]melee weapon system in 30 Days on Ship.[/b] These weapons not only enhance combat options but also add depth to how you interact with the world around you. Each weapon has unique traits, damage potential, and versatility, making your choice of equipment critical for survival. [h3][i]Additional information what else - at the very bottom![/i][/h3] [previewyoutube=a-SJm3QRRWo;full][/previewyoutube] [h3][b]Melee Weapons Overview[/b][/h3] [i]Here’s a look at the melee weapons available in the game:[/i] [h3][b]Axe[/b] – A powerful weapon for dealing with enemies and breaking obstacles. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44883204/127f8a8a9da670e468e5894e9794768bf6956b1f.gif[/img] [b]Guitar Machete[/b] – A creative and deadly combination that’s both functional and visually striking. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44883204/59a7ce3266d2d8c5691985513a85bdc2e7db3436.gif[/img] [b]Machete[/b] – A classic survival weapon, perfect for quick, precise attacks. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44883204/e8934098772034fff5736107fb5ab4912738bcda.gif[/img] [b]Sledge Hammer[/b] – Heavy and devastating, great for delivering crushing blows. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44883204/535160ed13652b07e89c8b0eeaf1859de03f2cfd.gif[/img] [b]Spear[/b] – Excellent for keeping enemies at bay with long-reaching attacks. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44883204/3215778235c83414d060bd2ed78e7d1e9418b068.gif[/img] [b]Crowbar[/b] – A versatile tool for prying open containers and delivering solid strikes. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44883204/494e30d5191f6d576249455717ee87c52859a7a4.gif[/img] [b]Screwdriver[/b] – Precise and deadly, capable of both repairs and piercing attacks. [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44883204/05bfe8731909a0d209ddd0304ea5030b7bf06618.gif[/img] [b]Fishing Rod[/b] – Primarily for fishing but can be repurposed to pack a punch in emergencies.[/h3] [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44883204/5eda0ab9794146950c838c6760707e315dcda230.gif[/img] [h2][b]Varied Damage and Utility[/b][/h2] [i]Each weapon offers different damage outputs and uses, such as:[/i] [b]Lightweight tools[/b], like the screwdriver, allow for faster attacks but deal less damage. [b]Heavier weapons[/b], like the sledge hammer, hit hard but require more effort to wield effectively. [b]Dual-purpose tools[/b], like the crowbar and fishing rod, add strategic flexibility to your arsenal. [h3]Melee weapons in 30 Days on Ship are not just for combat - they're essential tools for survival. Which weapon do you think will be your favorite? Let us know in the comments, and feel free to share your ideas for new melee tools![/h3] [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44883204/7e30df35d931d9ece8603cdf7848f87f04da1967.png[/img] [h1][b]And on top of that,[/b][/h1] [h3]we have completed the closed beta playtest phase. [i]Your feedback we have received, which includes what you like and the bugs our testers found - the bugs are already being addressed![/i] [b]We are working on optimization and on a version of the game for open playtests![/b] We are correcting every detail for you and correcting every bug that was found, so that you can enjoy it![/h3] [h2][b]See you on the open ocean! 🌊[/b][/h2]