Weekly Update: Basement — Takelings House Party Steam update #157562

I think it's fair to say the Basement level had been the weakest minigame on our list. When Hal hit an electrical component, it felt unfair and frustrating. The Takeling players felt like there wasn't much to do proactively, resolving to wait for Hal to make his three mistakes. I've attempted to address these issues in a few ways. Hal now has 5 Lives (Fuses to break) to lengthen the game and to allow for more mistakes Hitting an Electrical Component triggers pain animations for the VR Player Hal's Studfinder will temporarily highlight objects it detects, removing ambiguity of where the Electrical Components are, and increasing precision when hunting Takelings Higher precision with the Hammer, now it's much harder to accidentally hit an Electrical Component The Electricity Charges in the walls, allowing Takelings to break the Electrical Components spawn at a much higher rate now The defau...