Public Beta Patch Notes: Aug 28th, 2023 — Last Train Outta' Wormtown Steam update #611287

Changes to the Beta Branch: Pardner Status Effects: Added a new status effect system for Pardners to help balance and add fun new interactions. These status effects are visible by particle effects directly on your Pardner character. This opens up a whole lot of creative options for various effects in the future! Status Effects: - Tar Wall Slow: Touching a Tar Wall will slow your Pardner by 50% for 5 seconds. - Scorching Sands Burn: Scorching Sands now adds a “burn” status effect to the Pardner touching the sand. This effect deals 2 damage per second, and lasts for 1.5 seconds. The status effect gets reset when touching the sand. (The previous damage was 5 per second, and jump spamming would essentially mitigate nearly all of the damage. This new status effect version will guarantee at least 3 damage every time you touch the sand, but overall the damage has been nerfed.) Sandstorm + Scorc...