Patch 1.0.7–1.0.9 — Hands-on tutorial, instant retry, boss visual pass, Act 1 El — Iron Bird Steam update #5773598

Three patches in one update: 1.0.7 focuses on the first few minutes of play, 1.0.8 makes boss attacks easier to read and fixes a hit-detection issue...

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Iron Bird (4587550)
Event type
patch note
Published
16 September 2026 - 21:47:05 UTC
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steam_community_announcements
Three patches in one update: 1.0.7 focuses on the first few minutes of play, 1.0.8 makes boss attacks easier to read and fixes a hit-detection issue with the Act 1 Elite, and 1.0.9 cleans up a few audio and UI issues. New The tutorial now asks you to actually do the two things that matter: graze a bullet, then fire a charge shot. Each step waits until you do it (with a short auto-skip so nobody gets stuck), and enemy ships keep coming while you practice. The prompt also explains what grazing gives you: it fills your charge gauge. The game over screen shows what shot you down (boss and attack type), and R / Y restarts instantly with the same aircraft, with no trip back to the title screen. Fixes Act 1 Elite (Sentinel Prime): its homing shots used a separate hit check that triggered on the graze zone around your ship instead of your actual hitbox, so they could "hit" you from well outside ...

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