Closed Playtest Update Notes 8-15-2026 — Amalgam Playtest Steam update #4331208

A Massive Overhaul of our Core Gameplay Systems!! Changes: Mod System Overhaul. Mods now drop with randomized stats alongside an effect unique to each mod. Command System Overhaul. Commands now function using Energy as opposed to cooldowns. Gain energy from killing enemies or your mods! New Command: Perch! Rest your weapon on your shoulder and fight side by side as it deflects bullets with its tail and targets nearby enemies for you. New Command: Bark! Your gun unleashes a blast of energy, weakening enemies. New mods, with more to come soon. Overhauled HUD! Recall is no longer an instant teleport. Switched up enemy spawns. Upgraded to WWise Audio middleware. The game should sound less flat and more immersive. New animations + SFX for reload and hand cannon fire! Known Issues: Enemies may get stuck in walls Corridor doors sometimes finnicky