Bloodbound: Vampire Hunters Steam news

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• Release dateOct 25, 2023
• DeveloperSketchy Realms
• PublisherSketchy Realms

Genres: Action, Casual, Indie, Strategy, Early Access

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Bloodbound: Vampire Hunters Steam news

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• Bloodbound Overhaul Incoming – Huge Changes Ahead! - 13 March 2025

  Hey Bloodbound community, we’ve got some massive news! We are officially overhauling Bloodbound with a ton of improvements, new content, and exciting features. While we don’t have an exact release date just yet, we’re aiming to launch before summer! What’s Coming in the Overhaul? Level Reworks & Optimization – More polished environments with improved visuals and performance. New Map: The Farm – A terrifying new battleground where Slayers and Vampires fight for survival. Finishers – Brutal execution moves to end your enemies in style. Modding Support – A Level Editor so you can create and share your own maps. New Game Modes – Expanding beyond the current experience with fresh, exciting modes. More details soon. Leveling System & Unlockable Titles – Earn XP and level up to unlock unique titles that showcase your progress and skill. New Lobby System & Menu – A smoother, more immersive expe…

• 0.5.4.8500 Patch Notes Improving Bots! - 23 October 2024

  0.5.4.8500 Patch Notes 0.5.4.8500 Patch Notes Removed Vampire Stamina: Vampires no longer have a stamina bar, allowing for uninterrupted movement and combat. Fixed Candle Brightness Issue: Resolved an issue where candles in the Liar were overly bright. Fixed Slayer Bot Duplication on Death: Slayer bots will no longer stand still and duplicate upon death. Added Gun Physics for Bots: Bots’ guns now have physics and react realistically when dropped after their death. Updated Vampire HUD: Removed the unnecessary ammo icon from the vampire’s HUD for a cleaner interface. Reduced Pablo’s Shrapnel Effect: Adjusted Pablo’s shrapnel to be less overwhelming. Improved Bot Intelligence: Bots now exhibit smarter behaviors, making gameplay more challenging. Slayer Bot Staking Behavior Adjusted: Slayer bots will now only stake vampires when they are close to a weakened target. Slayer Bots Now Reload: S…

• Bloodbound Version 5.4.195845 Update Notes - 26 September 2024

  Bloodbound Version 0.5.4.195845 Update Notes In this latest update, we've focused on major optimizations, improved gameplay mechanics, and enhanced visual and combat experiences across multiple levels. Check out the highlights below: Lighting and Level Updates Club, Cemetery, and Castle: Significant lighting and optimization improvements for better performance and atmosphere. Club: Revamped with new areas to explore and fight, along with enhanced visual assets for a more immersive experience. Lair: Optimized for smoother performance during intense gameplay. Subway: Revamped lighting, creating a new vibe with less clutter, providing vampires more room to move and fight. Combat and Gameplay Improvements Slayer Deaths: Slayers now ragdoll upon death, adding realism and dynamic effects to combat. Vampire Death Latency: Major latency issues when vampires die have been resolved, resulting in…

• Bloodbound 0.5.4 Updates & Fixes - 10 September 2024

  Significant lighting and optimization improvements have been made to the Club and Cemetery levels. Both levels have received new combat areas, along with added assets for enhanced visual appeal. Slayer deaths now include ragdoll physics for a more dynamic and immersive experience. Major latency issues related to vampire deaths have been fixed, resulting in smoother gameplay. The staking mechanic has been revamped for better optimization and a more responsive feel. Fixed an issue causing random disconnections after 20 minutes due to server credential revalidation. Primary, Secondary, and Stake weapon keys are now customizable in the key bindings menu. Slayer weapon switch time has been reduced from 2 seconds to 0.9 seconds for faster combat flow. Bullets no longer pass through walls, allowing us to introduce material toughness to objects.

• Bloodbound VLOG 0.5.3- Improving our Levels - 4 September 2024

  **Bloodbound 0.5.3 Update** - **Coding Optimization**: We've made several optimizations to improve overall game performance and reduce load times. - **Removed Self-Names**: Player names are no longer visible to themselves, enhancing the game's focus on teamwork and strategy. - **Team Deathmatch (TDM) Improvements**: - **Fixed Team Change Spawn Bug**: Resolved an issue where players would not spawn after switching teams in TDM. - **Improved Spawn Points**: Updated spawn points to prevent players from spawning in areas where the opposing team is camping, reducing spawn kills. - **No Points for Self-Kills**: Killing yourself no longer adds points to the enemy team. - **Map Updates**: - **Bloodave Performance Boost**: Bloodave map received a significant performance upgrade. We've reduced texture sizes for better memory performance and added shadows for a more immersive experience. - **Invis…

• Bloodbound Update Patch Notes 0.5.2 - 24 August 2024

  Bloodbound Update Patch Notes New Features: - Leaderboards Activated:** Leaderboards now work, allowing players to track their progress and compete for the top spot! - **Fangs Collected Reset:** Added a clear fangs collected option to the main menu for easier tracking. Gameplay Changes: - **Ammo Management:** Ammo will now automatically despawn after 5 minutes, reducing visual clutter and improving gameplay performance. - **Slayer Adjustments:** - **Sprint Cost Reduced:** Slayers can now sprint more efficiently, allowing for better maneuverability during combat. - **Stake Damage Increased:** It now takes only 7 hits to kill a vampire with full health, down from 10. This makes slayers more formidable against their undead foes. - **Rider Fire Delay Reduced:** The delay for firing as a Rider has been decreased, making for faster and more reactive combat. Visual and UI Improvements: - **Mal…

• Unveiling Buddy Vision: The Ultimate Game-Changer! - 22 August 2024

  Get ready to sink your teeth into the ultimate game-changer in Bloodbound! Introducing *Buddy Vision* in update 0.5.1—a revolutionary feature that lets you and your teammates maintain constant visibility, even through walls. This enhancement is designed for those intense multiplayer showdowns where teamwork is vital. As a vampire slayer, you can now make strategic decisions in the heat of battle. Plus, slayers will find ammo boxes more easily with subtle glowing highlights in our immersive, though slightly brightened, environments. With VR capabilities and leveraging the Unreal Engine, Bloodbound offers a thrilling, enhanced VR experience like no other. We've also squashed bugs and refined gameplay mechanics for a smoother, more balanced adventure. Join our vibrant gaming community, engage with fellow players, and stay updated on the latest features. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and…

• Bloodbound 0.5.1 Buddy Vision and More - 22 August 2024

  Today, we are excited to dive into a brand-new feature that we believe will be a true game-changer in Bloodbound. Introducing *Buddy Vision* in update 0.5.1! With this feature, you'll now have the ability to see your teammates at all times, even when they’re out of sight or behind walls. This was designed to enhance your awareness of the battlefield, because in Bloodbound, teamwork is absolutely crucial. But that’s not all—Slayers also benefit from seeing ammo box drops around the map, highlighted with a subtle glow to make them easier to spot in our notoriously dark environments. Speaking of darkness, we’ve brightened up our levels slightly to balance the fast-paced gameplay. We realized that while vampires thrive in the shadows, Slayers needed a bit more visual clarity to even the odds, especially now that vampires have more agility with their new leaping abilities. Patch Notes Flashl…

• Bloodbound Update Notes - 0.5.05 - 19 August 2024

  Added Lair to Map Voting Options Fixed Taunt Stuck Issue in Third-Person Camera View Optimized Footstep Functions for BP_Slayer and BP_Vampire Bots Now Interact with Lair Corrected Player Spawn Orientation Issues

• Bloodbound 0.5.0 is out! - 15 August 2024

  What’s up, Stakeheads? We’re thrilled to announce the release of Bloodbound 0.5! Our team has been hard at work making improvements and adding new content, and we can’t wait for you to experience it all. **First off, a huge thank you** for your ongoing support and feedback! It’s been invaluable in helping us shape the game. Now, let’s dive into what’s new: **Introducing the new map: Lair.** This face-to-face battleground takes place in Eric’s lair—a bloody, intense arena filled with awesome props. It’s also our most optimized map to date. Our level designer has put in a lot of work learning from previous experiences to ensure top-notch performance. **Farmhouse has been temporarily removed,** but don’t worry—it’s coming back soon with massive improvements. We’re rebuilding it from the ground up with updated assets and visuals to enhance your gameplay experience. **Vampire mechanics have…

• Bloodbound Patch Notes 1.15.2024 - 5 January 2024

  New Features: TDM Bot Behavior Update: Bots will now automatically leave the server if the player count exceeds the designated capacity. This ensures a balanced and optimal gaming experience. User Interface Enhancements: Server List Improvements: The server list now provides information about the presence of bots in each server. Players can easily identify whether a server includes AI opponents for a more informed decision when choosing a match. Weapon Balancing: Rider Pistol Adjustment: The Rider Pistol sound is no longer global. Its range has been adjusted. Bug Fixes: Fixed an issue where bots were not leaving the server when the player count exceeded the capacity in certain scenarios. General Improvements: Various optimizations and performance enhancements to ensure smoother gameplay. Thank you for your continued support and feedback! Please enjoy the updated Bloodbound experience.

• BloodBound Version 0.4.30 Update Notes - 20 December 2023

  Greetings, BloodBound players! We're excited to bring you the latest update, version 0.4.30, packed with adjustments to enhance your gaming experience. Here's a rundown of the key changes: Balancing Changes: Pablo's Secondary Speed: We've made adjustments to Pablo's secondary speed to ensure a more balanced gameplay experience. Rider's Secondary Cooldown: We've heard your feedback! The Rider's secondary ability cooldown has been reduced, allowing for more strategic and fluid gameplay. Rider's ADS Walk Movement: To fine-tune the Rider's performance, we've reduced movement speed during ADS (Aim Down Sights) walking. Map Tweaks for TDM: Farmhouse and Club Spawn Points: In Team Deathmatch (TDM), spawn points on the Farmhouse and Club maps have been strategically spaced out. This change aims to prevent predictable spawn patterns, adding an extra layer of challenge and excitement to your matc…

• Minor Patch Notes 12.19.2023 - 19 December 2023

  Bug Fixes: Resolved issue where bots were erroneously performing clawing animations after a heart shot. Bots now exhibit proper behavior in response to heart shots. Fixed a bug causing Lisa to take no fall damage. Players can now expect fall damage to be applied accurately for Lis

• Update Notes 12.15.2023 - 15 December 2023

  1. Father's Sacred Chant: Father Mercy has answered your calls! Unleash the power of his sacred chant to bolster your team and strike fear into the hearts of vampires. Embrace the newfound strength and turn the tide of battle in your favor. 2. Improved Father's Prayer Animation: Witness the grace and power of Father Mercy as his prayer animation receives a significant improvement. A visual spectacle awaits as he calls upon divine forces, creating a more immersive experience for players. 3. TDM Kill Cap Fixed: We've addressed an issue in Team Deathmatch (TDM) mode where the kill cap wasn't aligning with the intended gameplay. The cap is now fixed, ensuring a balanced and competitive environment. Get ready for intense battles with a clear objective.

• Version 0.4.20 Update Notes - 14 December 2023

  Greetings, fearless vampire hunters! We're thrilled to bring you the latest update for our game, packed with exciting features and enhancements. Here's what you can expect in version 0.4.20: 1. Server Reset Mechanism: In empty servers with bots, if the cap limit is exceeded upon a player's entrance, the server will now automatically reset. Keep the action intense and fair, even when the stakes are high! 2. Father Mercy's Fiery Arsenal: Father Mercy has embraced the power of fire! His torch now unleashes a short-range fireball, causing damage to vampires in its path. What's more, vampires struck by the torch will suffer additional burn damage. Father Mercy is ready to light up the night and protect humanity like never before! 3. Visual Upgrade for Father Mercy's Special Ability: Father Mercy's special ability, the Holy Cloud, has received a stunning visual update. A divine cloud now enve…

• Patch Notes 12.8.23 - 8 December 2023

  Gameplay Changes: Lisa's Heart Shot has been improved for a more consistent experience. Players can now expect better accuracy and reliability when using this ability. Lisa's Field of View (FOV) now dynamically zooms in when the bow is being stretched. This enhancement provides players with a more immersive and focused aiming experience. User Interface: The in-game shop has undergone modifications to provide a smoother and more streamlined experience for players. Navigating and purchasing items has been optimized to enhance overall user satisfaction. Bug Fixes: Fixed a rare issue where Lisa's Heart Shot could behave inconsistently under certain conditions. Addressed a minor bug related to the FOV adjustment during bow stretching. General Improvements: Various performance optimizations and stability improvements have been implemented to enhance overall gameplay. Thank you for playing, an…

• Update Notes - Version 0.4.10 - 7 December 2023

  New Features: -Lisa's Weapon Animations: Lisa's knife animations have received a significant update, providing a more fluid and immersive experience. Bow animations for Lisa have been revamped, introducing a distinct playstyle that enhances the overall gameplay. -Bow Mechanics Enhancement: Players who haven't yet key binded their bow can now right-click to pull and hold the bow, and left-click to release the arrow, offering more intuitive controls for Lisa's bow usage. -Vampire Slayer Upgrades: Harness the power of precision! Players controlling Lisa can now instantly eliminate vampires by aiming for their hearts. Sharpen your skills and aim for that crucial spot. -Lisa's Escape Ability: Lisa's ability has undergone a transformation. Introducing the "Quick Escape" maneuver, allowing her to dash backward swiftly. This skill proves invaluable for evading vampire claws and maintaining dist…

• Game Update Notes 12.3.2023 - 3 December 2023

  Greetings, fearless vampire hunters! We're excited to bring you some thrilling enhancements in this latest update. Sink your teeth into the details: Vampire Dynamics Overhaul: The night has become even more unpredictable for our bloodsucking foes. Vampires can now execute dynamic leaps with enhanced control. They have the ability to curve mid-air, abruptly halt a leap, and even gaze in different directions, making them more formidable and elusive adversaries. Stealth Mastery - No Fall Damage for Lisa: Lisa, our stealthy protagonist, has honed her skills to perfection. Her nimble movements and elusive nature now protect her from fall damage. Embrace the heights with confidence as you explore the shadows with Lisa's newfound grace. Knife Animation Upgrade for Lisa: Lisa's arsenal has received a stylish makeover! Her knife animations have been revamped for a more fluid and immersive combat…

• Bloodbound Unveils Exciting New Features in Latest Update - 1 December 2023

  In a thrilling move that has set the gaming community ablaze, Bloodbound, the pulse-pounding vampire battleground, has just unleashed a major update, transforming the gaming experience for players. Here’s a glimpse into the blood-soaked action that awaits: 1. Shop Now Open for Business: Unleash Your Style on the Battlefield! The highly anticipated Shop is now officially open, offering players an enticing array of skins and taunts to personalize their characters. Dive in and make your mark on the battlefield with a style that’s uniquely yours. 2. Vamp Fangs Rewards: Bloodthirsty Bonuses Await! Engage in more intense battles as players are now rewarded with Vamp Fangs for every kill and the occasional death. Embrace the bloodthirsty bonuses and strategize your way to victory. 3. In-Game Taunts: Mock, Mingle, Dominate! Taunts have made their grand entrance into the game, allowing players t…

• Bloodbound Update Notes: Version 0.4.00 - Unleashing the Shop and More! - 1 December 2023

  Here's what's new in Version 0.4.00: https://sketchyrealms.com/Media/store.png 1. Shop Grand Opening: Customize Your Carnage! The Shop is now open for business! Explore a plethora of customization options as you unlock or purchase stunning skins and taunts. Let your unique style shine on the battleground. 2. Vamp Fangs Rewards: Earn Your Stripes! Engage in more rewarding battles with the introduction of Vamp Fangs. Earn these coveted rewards for every kill and, to a lesser extent, for each death. Embrace the thrill of the hunt and reap the bloodthirsty bonuses! 3. In-Game Taunts: Mock and Dominate! Taunts have joined the arsenal! Unleash in-game taunts to mock your foes and assert your dominance. Unlock a variety of taunts in the store, adding a new layer of expression to your victories. 4. Streamlined Inventory Access: Equip with Ease! Enjoy seamless management of your unlockables with…

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