Hi everyone 👋 The day has come! We're finally sharing a new, improved Planetiles demo v2.0 to public. We paid close attention to feedback shared online and also during expos like PAX West or Gamescom and came up with a completely new progression system, new missions and some serious UI and design improvements. [h3]Planetiles Demo v2.0 changelog[/h3] [b]Main changes[/b] [list] [*] Introduced Player Level with the max cap set at 6 in the current demo [*] Introduced the progression system with roguelike unlockables and a variety of perk-like systems - Points earned with each mission now add up to players XP and increase their level - With each new level, players get one of the following: new technology slot (increasing the number of active technologies), access to new technology that affects gameplay, or a new slot for favorite structure (such structure will occur 2x more likely with the upgrades draw) [*] Introduced Planet Protector slot - Works like a regular upgrade, results in a chosen cataclysm to be drawn with 2x less chance [/list] [b] Quality of Life changes[/b] [list] [*] New UI with improvements in animations, sound design and other highlighted hints [*] Added phonemes system - Astrounauts will now communicate with players via radio [*] Added loading screen with a tip about rotating planets and zooming in & out [*] Added ability to rotate and zoom the planet during cataclysms [*] Improved audio and visual presentation of cataclysms like Solar Storm and Volcano Eruption [*] Ability to see the top players for a given mission as well as players around your current highscore [/list] [b]Fixes and balancing[/b] [list] [*] Minor structures rebalancing - Meadow Chilling Facility will provide less points [*] Fixed couple rare occassions during which the structure update mark didn't pop up [*] Improved overall stability and performance on lower-tier setups [*] Improved a rare space bug when the planet froze for a second after upgrade [/list] [b]Other (Platforms, localization and Steam Deck compatibility)[/b] [list] [*] Demo v2.0 is compatible with Windows, Linux and macOS with all new features available on these platforms [*] Added Simplified Chinese localization [*] Improved performance on Steam Deck [/list] We're always interested to hear your thoughts about the new demo iterations so feel free to share them either in our [url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/2447030/discussions/]Steam Discussions[/url] section or [url=https://discord.gg/e69WDgdbKW]chat with us on Discord[/url]. Don't forget to wishlist Planetiles if you like our game! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2447030/Planetiles/ Follow MythicOwl & Planetiles: 🌐 Planetiles website: https://theiterative.co/planetiles/ 💬 Reddit https://www.reddit.com/r/MythicOwl/ 📰 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MythicOwl/​​ 🐦 Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/MythicOwlGames and https://twitter.com/planetiles 📷 ​​Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mythicowl 💃 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/mythicowl_games