Velocide Overdrive Steam news

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• Review score100% positive
• Total reviews6
• Release dateMar 4, 2026
• DeveloperNoxRift Games
• PublisherNoxRift Games

Genres: Action, Casual, Indie

Company pages: Developer: NoxRift GamesPublisher: NoxRift Games

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Velocide Overdrive Steam news

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• Velocide Overdrive - 1.4.0: Light, the new Precision Boss, arrives! - 23 June 2026

  Update 1.4.0 — Light, the precision Boss, enters the arena! Hey Drivers! The new Velocide Overdrive 1.4.0 update is here, and it introduces its most technical playstyle yet with a brand-new Boss: Light, built entirely around precision and skill, timing, and distance management. This patch also adds 7 new power-ups, 2 new elimination effects, along with many comfort, readability, and balance improvements. Available June 25, during the Steam Summer Sale. The game and the Supporter Pack are both -20% during the event. A single copy is enough to play together, locally or remotely via Steam Remote Play Together. New Boss: Light — a precision challenge (1 to 4 players) Light is a tiny, dazzling point of light that races around at full speed, splits in two, spawns decoys, raises reflector shields, and changes its behavior every run. Here, the goal is no longer just to survive: you have to scor…

• Velocide Overdrive - 1.3.0: Boss Mode arrives, solo or co-op! - 27 May 2026

  Update 1.3.0 — Boss Mode is here! Hey Drivers! The 1.3.0 update for Velocide Overdrive adds a brand new way to play: Boss Mode, playable solo or in co-op with friends. Survive Synthetic or board Galleon and his corsairs. To celebrate this new mode, every in-game unlockable skin is now unlocked by default for all players. This update also brings 10 new power-ups, 7 new arenas, 4 new head skins, 2 new elimination effects, many gameplay improvements, rebalances and multiplayer stability fixes. Available May 29. New mode: Boss Mode New mode playable from 1 to 4 players: face a special boss solo or in co-op. Multiple difficulty levels are available depending on the boss: Easy, Medium, Hard or Extreme. Each boss offers a different play style and a strategic approach unique to each fight. New stats are available in the Hall of Fame to track your exploits. Defeating a boss earns you an achievem…

• Velocide Overdrive - Update 1.2.1 - 30 April 2026

  Update 1.2.1 is here!Hey Drivers! The 1.2.1 update for Velocide Overdrive is here. It brings many bug fixes, balance changes for several power-ups, visual reworks, performance optimizations, and improved controller support — especially in Steam Remote Play Together. Power-up renames (clarity)Shield → Reflector: the power-up wasn't just blocking, it was already bouncing every projectile back at the attacker. The new name describes what it actually does. Zombie → Virus: the name Virus better matches the concept of propagation. Gameplay balanceFlamethrower (buff)Range 45 → 68 px (+51%). Duration 4 s → 5 s (+25%). (New) The caster slows to 90% during use, giving a better mobility / area-control trade-off and giving pursued players a chance to escape. Tesla (buff)Electrocution chance per tick 5% → 7%. (New) Each Tesla tower now displays a dashed circle showing the bolt range. The Tesla also…

• Velocide Overdrive - Update 1.2.0 - 20 April 2026

  Update 1.2.0 is here!Drivers, the 1.2.0 update for Velocide Overdrive is here. It brings 5 new power-ups, 3 new arenas, 2 new head skins, 2 new elimination effects, 2 new player colors, 18 new ambient tracks, a long list of UI improvements and several gameplay balance changes. New power-upsMonochrome (purple, 10 s) — turns the entire arena black and white. Trails, power-ups and projectiles are all desaturated and the scene snaps to a full black-on-white or white-on-black look (randomized per pickup). Colors return to their original state at the end of the effect. Agony (purple, ~6 s) — razor spikes grow inward from every wall of the arena, plus a 45° spike at each corner. Spikes are lethal on contact for everyone, including the caster. Stackable effect. Space Gates (divine) — spawns a pair of stargate portals that stay active until the end of the round. Entering from the lit face telepo…

• Velocide Overdrive - Update 1.1.0 - 24 March 2026

  Update 1.1.0 is here!The 1.1.0 update for Velocide Overdrive is here. It brings 4 new power-ups, 2 new arenas, a new elimination effect system, 7 new music tracks, a new special round, several buffs, Steam interface improvements, and bug fixes. New power-upsVampirism (3 s) — transforms all opponents into bats, making them extremely difficult to control. Psycho (10 s) — creates a zone that inflates any player or AI that enters it. As long as they stay in the zone, they keep growing. After 2 seconds of cumulative exposure, they explode. Cavalry (4 s) — triggers a lance charge that impales any player in the path and carries them to the arena wall. On impact, the lancer is violently thrown backward. Speed progressively increases from 1.3x to 3.5x during the charge. Water Bubbles — launches 3 to 6 bubbles. Any player who enters a bubble, except the launcher, is trapped inside for 5 seconds.…

• Hotfix 1.0.1 – Bug Fixes - 8 March 2026

  Hey Pilots!Mikael here 👋First of all, thank you for playing Velocide Overdrive and for all the feedback since launch. I've been reading your reports and messages, and this first hotfix focuses on fixing a few issues that slipped through.You're in good hands — I'm actively working on improvements and fixes to make the game as smooth as possible.Here’s what’s been fixed in Hotfix 1.0.1: GameplayFixed an issue where Overcharge lightning would repeatedly strike invincible players every frame, causing heavy visual and audio spam (notably with Invincibility + Overcharge and Bulldozer + Overcharge).UIFixed the scoreboard not clearing old player rows when reducing the number of players, which caused overlapping text.Player names are now limited to 15 characters to prevent overflow in the scoreboard.Fixed the mouse cursor remaining visible during rounds. It is now hidden when a round starts and…

• Velocide Overdrive Launch Sale: Save 15% for a Limited Time! - 4 March 2026

  The wait is finally over. Velocide Overdrive is officially live and ready for you to ruin friendships in a chaotic atmosphere. To celebrate our community and the players joining the battlefield on day one, we are offering a 15% Launch Discount for the first 7 days only!Survival of the FastestChaotic Arena Combat: Experience the pure adrenaline of snake-like survival. You can't stop, you can't brake—you can only survive.70+ Devastating Power-ups: From homing rockets to time-defying glitches, every round tells a new story and no two matches are ever the same.One Copy, Infinite Chaos: Invite your friends to play for free! A single copy is enough to play with your whole squad locally or via Steam Remote Play Together.Limited Time OfferThis promotion is a 7-day sprint. Once the timer hits zero, the price will return to its standard rate. Whether you're here to dominate the global leaderboard…

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