Looking good, feeling good

I can’t imagine I’m the only one who finds the fashion of games likeAbsolverto be a major part of their appeal. With that in mind, the multiplayer combat game is celebrating Halloween right this week with not only a spooky map makeover but six appropriate new themed masks as well. I didn’t realize how much I wanted to play as a melty-candle-faced guy until right this very moment.

The 1.08 update isn’t just for show, either. Sloclap has put in some mechanics-focused work:

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This update is only a first step; we will develop these new systems further in the weeks to come, with other uses for Crystals and Fragments to be introduced: changing colors of equipment, purchasing specific items, changing the character’s appearance, acquiring new emotes…

Further down the line, we will also implement systems for competitive players, with leaderboards and ranked games – we are still working on the exact plans for this, but we will update as soon as we know more!

The ghost at the end of the hallway

The developer has also noted that the 3v3 mode will be out in November “for sure.” you’re able to find the full patch notes at the link below and save 20 percent onAbsolveras part of theHalloween Steam sale.

Picking up the smiley face post-it off the broken mirror

John and Molly sitting on the park bench

Close up shot of Marissa Marcel starring in Ambrosio

Kukrushka sitting in a meadow

Lightkeeper pointing his firearm overlapped against the lighthouse background

Overseer looking over the balcony in opening cutscene of Funeralopolis

Edited image of Super Imposter looking through window in No I’m not a Human demo cutscene with thin man and FEMA inside the house

Looking at the ghost of Jackie inside the lighthouse