v1.25.0
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Description
[edit]v1.25.0 is the seventy-ninth update to be released in Tower Defense Simulator, on the 21st of June 2024. It featured the Ace Pilot rework and the PVP Test.
This update was also given the name Challenge Maps Update, as this update added Challenge Maps.
This update encompassed eight updates, the main v1.25.0 update (21 June 2024) and seven minor updates, v1.25.1 (23 June 2024), v1.25.1a (24 June 2024), v1.25.2 (26 June 2024), v1.25.3 (27 June 2024), v1.25.3a (4 July 2024), v1.25.4 (4 July 2024) and v1.25.4a (6 July 2024).
Additions
[edit]Skincrates
[edit]- In v1.25.4
- One new skin for the Deluxe Crate
- Commander: Patriotic
Challenges
[edit]Miscellaneous
[edit]- Challenge Maps
- PVP Test
- Juggernaut modifier
- Jailed Towers modifier
- Back to Basics modifier
- Legion modifier
- Oops all slimes! modifier
- Vanguard modifier
- Hardcore Matchmaking Statue
- Challenge Maps Matchmaking Statue
Removals
[edit]Maps
[edit]- In v1.25.1a
Miscellanous
[edit]- In v1.25.1a
Changes & Bugfixes
[edit]Towers
[edit]- Ace Pilot all skins' appearance changed.
- Ace Pilot reworked.
- Rotating it no longer has an impact on its starting position, though it does affect the rotation of the Figure8 flight path.
- Now it can select from two flight paths, Circle and Figure8.
- No longer has a startup animation on placement, Level 3 or Level 5.
- Now bypasses defense.
- Statistical changes:
- Base
- Cost increased from Error creating thumbnail: File missing$500 to Error creating thumbnail: File missing$550.
- Damage increased from 1 to 2.
- Firerate increased from 0.175 to 0.2.
- Toggle Reverse ability added.
- Allows it to fly in the reverse direction of its flight path.
- Level 1
- Cost decreased from Error creating thumbnail: File missing$300 to Error creating thumbnail: File missing$150.
- Damage decreased from +1 to +0.
- Firerate changed from 0.175 to 0.2 > 0.175.
- Name changed from Better bullets to Greased Guns.
- Level 2
- Bomb cooldown decreased from 4.5 to 4.
- Now unlocks the Figure8 flight path.
- Level 3
- Damage increased from +2 to +3.
- No longer boosts flight speed.
- Bomb damage increased from 15 to 18.
- Bomb cooldown decreased from 4.5 to 4.
- Bomb explosion range increased from 4 to 4.5.
- Level 4
- Cost increased from Error creating thumbnail: File missing$3,200 to Error creating thumbnail: File missing$3,600.
- Damage increased from +2 to +3.
- Firerate changed from 0.15 to 0.15 > 0.125.
- Hidden Detection Buff is now permanent.
- Hidden Detection Buff is now given in its secondary range around the runway, which has a range of 7.
- Bomb damage increased from 15 to 25.
- Bomb cooldown decreased from 3 to 2.75.
- Bomb explosion range increased from 4 to 4.5.
- Level 5
- Cost increased from Error creating thumbnail: File missing$8,750 to Error creating thumbnail: File missing$9,750.
- Firerate changed from 0.15 > 0.1 to 0.125 > 0.117.
- Flight speed boost changed, now boosts flight speed by 35%.
- Bomb damage increased from 20 to 30.
- Bomb cooldown decreased from 2.5 to 0.65.
- Bomb explosion range decreased from 5.5 to 4.
- Base
- Ace Pilot no longer displays as a tower pet.
- Fixed Ace Pilot not dealing any damage to enemies with its gun while its bomb is being dropped.
- Paintballer's Green skin Level 0-5 appearance changed.
- Units now have dots under them when their respective towers are selected.
- Fixed Spring Time Commander skin not having custom Gunner APC and Missile APCs.
- Fixed Warden not showing the Pizza Party icon in its description when it is not unlocked.
- In v1.25.2:
- Partially fixed towers not gaining hidden detection when upgraded to a Level that has one if they had the Hidden Detection Buff active and later removed. While this issue still happens, if the tower that lost their hidden detection through this bug is updated again they will gain their hidden detection back.
Enemies
[edit]- Normal send stats changed.
- Wave unlock increased from 1 to 2.
- Send cost increased from Error creating thumbnail: File missing$25 to Error creating thumbnail: File missing$50.
- Send cooldown increased from 1 to 2.
- Speedy send stats changed.
- Wave unlock increased from 2 to 3.
- Send cost increased from Error creating thumbnail: File missing$35 to Error creating thumbnail: File missing$65.
- Slow send stats changed.
- Wave unlock increased from 4 to 5.
- Send cost increased from Error creating thumbnail: File missing$50 to Error creating thumbnail: File missing$90.
- Send cooldown increased from 1 to 2.
- Hidden send stats changed.
- Wave unlock increased from 7 to 8.
- Send cost increased from Error creating thumbnail: File missing$60 to Error creating thumbnail: File missing$102.
- Breaker2 send cost increased from Error creating thumbnail: File missing$80 to Error creating thumbnail: File missing$130.
- Armored send stats changed.
- Send cost increased from Error creating thumbnail: File missing$120 to Error creating thumbnail: File missing$180.
- Send cooldown increased from 1 to 2.
- Bolt send stats changed.
- Send cost increased from Error creating thumbnail: File missing$150 to Error creating thumbnail: File missing$210.
- Send cooldown increased from 2 to 4.
- Necromancer send stats changed.
- Send cost decreased from Error creating thumbnail: File missing$300 to Error creating thumbnail: File missing$260.
- Send cooldown increased from 4 to 6.
- Hidden Boss send stats changed.
- Send cost increased from Error creating thumbnail: File missing$400 to Error creating thumbnail: File missing$480.
- Send cooldown increased from 3 to 4.
- Slow Boss send stats changed.
- Send cost increased from Error creating thumbnail: File missing$150 to Error creating thumbnail: File missing$210.
- Send cooldown increased from 2 to 4.
- Breaker4 send cooldown increased from 2 to 3.
- Tank send cooldown increased from 1 to 4.
- Fixed Quick dealing wrong amount of damage to the base health while Enemies Beta increases its health to 6.
Maps
[edit]- Updated icons for Badlands II, Pizza Party and Polluted Wasteland II.
- Fixed Pizza Party not displaying its map icon.
- Fixed Pizza Party playing the Fallen mode music instead of its own.
Miscellanous
[edit]- Special gamemodes Matchmaking statues are now combined into one statue.
- All Matchmaking statues now have unique podiums and particle effects.
- The beta billboard text is removed from all original statues.
- Survival Matchmaking statue is now in the place of the original Badlands II Matchmaking statue.
- Player count requirement for Lost Souls removed, now it can be activated in solos.
- VIP Boost icon changed.
- VIP+ Boost icon changed.
- VIP Boost is no longer displayed if the VIP+ Boost is active, as VIP+ Boost now includes the VIP Boost Error creating thumbnail: File missing EXP boost.
- Fixed Back From Infernal Mission Quest count any kill from the Shotgunner as killing the Molten Boss.
- Fixed PVP Test displaying negative minutes after timer reached zero, now it just disappears.
- In v1.25.1:
- Fixed units dealing high amounts of damage to bloated enemies when their health is below 50%.
- In v1.25.3:
- Fixed VIP+ not providing a 10% Error creating thumbnail: File missing EXP boost to friends.
- Fixed previous month on the leaderboards not displaying players with the most triumphs or Error creating thumbnail: File missing EXP in that month.
- In v1.25.3a:
- Fireworks modifier is now active on all maps.
- In v1.25.4a:
- Fireworks modifier is no longer active.
Official Update Trailer
[edit]Gallery
[edit]Thumbnails
Icons
Promotional Videos
Official Update Log
[edit]NOTE: Not everything here will be accurate as this is transcribed from the game's in-game update log. Several things may be incorrect and there may be things that are missing.
v1.25.0
[edit]- Introducing six new challenges:
- Back to Basics
- Jailed Towers
- Juggernaut
- Legion
- Oops! All slimes!
- Vanguard
- New challenges rotate in weekly
- Earn exclusive rewards for completing challenges
- Rewards can be claimed once per week
- Distinct rewards for each challenge
- We plan to enhance rewards over time
- Your feedback on those changes is highly valued!
- Updated Ace Pilot skins for a fresh look.
- Introduced a new 'Reverse' ability.
- Matchmaking enabled for hardcore mode.
- Trios can now team up in hardcore mode.
- Special Gamemodes selection unified under one UI.
- Each Special Gamemode retains individual matchmaking.
| Modern Versions (v2.0–) | ||
|---|---|---|
| v2.0–v2.4 | Hardcore Rework Update (v2.0.0) • Operator Update (v2.1.0) • Semiquincentennial Summer Update (v2.2.0) • Kingpin Update (v2.3.0) • Story Mode Update (v2.4.0) | |
| v2.5–v2.9 | v2.5.0 • Enforcer Update (v2.6.0) • v2.7.0 • Frost Champion Update (v2.8.0) • v2.9.0 | |