Intrusion Countermeasure System Update! — Hostile Takeover Steam update #91012

The Intrusion Countermeasure System update is now live! This mode is unlocked after beating the game, and provides an extra difficulty for those looking for more of a challenge! Starting a run with ICS active will add a permanent difficulty challenge to the entire run, and temporary challenges in each combat through the trace timer. ICS Trace Timer A timer that counts down each turn, deploying a countermeasure when it reaches 0 Playing cards or attacking enemies marked with a Trace will also decrease the timer ICS Level 1 - Inhibit Intruders Reduces healing after boss fights Countermeasures reduce card draws and affect card costs ICS Level 2 - Enhance Defenders Enemies have increased stats Countermeasures buff enemies ICS Level 3 - Increase Security Additional cards will have traces Countermeasures change character positions and force movement ICS Level 4 - Deploy Malware Start the game ...