Audiosurf 2 — patch notes and updates
Stored observation / content update:
Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| Audioshmup, Basspusher, new skinning features, and steamdeck! | 2022-03-02 | Two new play modes have been added: Audioshmup and Basspusher. Audioshmup Surf your way through bullet hell! Audioshmup is about weaving through bullets while shooting at the boss (automatically). Shots from the center score the most points. Basspusher Introducing Bass Blocks! Basspusher is a two-color puzzle mode with a new twist: the red blocks come from the bass in the music while the blue blocks come from overall intensity. With both of them on the track at once there’s a lot to push around and quickly form multicolor matches. New skinning features The skinning possibilities in AS2 have been massively upgraded thanks to work from communit |
| 10 New Songs Added! | 2018-10-30 | 10 New Songs! Audiosurf 2 now comes with 10 more built-in songs (in the Recommended section of the song browser). Like the others, these are hand-picked as some of the best rides out there. https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/4622983/d487b187b12ad8d6c534326cfefd5ccbbf262f1e.png The Murder City Devils (Rock) 5 Murder City Devils songs are now included with the game! These songs have been inspiring me for years and were some of my most-listened back when the original Audiosurf algorithm was coming together. In fact, one of the first Audiosurf screenshots ever released was of Flashbulb (it has the song name at the |
| Streaming is down | 2018-06-25 | Streaming from youtube is no longer available. Sorry about that, but I'm working on alternatives. |
| Added 8 songs from Hamster Alliance, _ensnare_, and Aaron Jasinski! | 2017-01-13 | Audiosurf 2 now comes bundled with 8 songs from Hamster Alliance, _ensnare_, and Aaron Jasinski! These tracks are all great rides in the game. Have fun! |
| Added 8 songs from Hamster Alliance, _ensnare_, and Aaron Jasinski! | 2017-01-13 | Audiosurf 2 now comes bundled with 8 songs from Hamster Alliance, _ensnare_, and Aaron Jasinski! These tracks are all great rides in the game. Have fun! |
| Online music streaming will return | 2016-09-27 | Local music files still work great, but online streaming isn't working in Audiosurf 2 right now. A big streaming update is in development. EDIT: Beta testing now open http://steamcommunity.com/app/235800/discussions/0/350543951938541110/ |
| Online music streaming will return | 2016-09-27 | Local music files still work great, but online streaming isn't working in Audiosurf 2 right now. A big streaming update is in development. EDIT: Beta testing now open http://steamcommunity.com/app/235800/discussions/0/350543951938541110/ |
| Dynamic Update | 2015-11-11 | http://audiosurf2.com/images/DynamicUpdate_600.png New update now available with improved camera and hover dynamics. The feeling of speed is better than ever. In official skins (except Dusk), the camera now moves out farther and in closer. Improved vehicle hover feel Fixed Mac workshop downloads Fixed gamepad text input for comments and searches Enhanced contrast on the Neon and Mystical skins (High and Ultra quality only) Improved blocks on the Classic skin Fixed black scene objects when playing Mystical in Low quality Improved puzzle grid texture when playing in Low quality Mystical skin no longer uses block size increases right before coll |
| Dynamic Update | 2015-11-11 | http://audiosurf2.com/images/DynamicUpdate_600.png New update now available with improved camera and hover dynamics. The feeling of speed is better than ever. In official skins (except Dusk), the camera now moves out farther and in closer. Improved vehicle hover feel Fixed Mac workshop downloads Fixed gamepad text input for comments and searches Enhanced contrast on the Neon and Mystical skins (High and Ultra quality only) Improved blocks on the Classic skin Fixed black scene objects when playing Mystical in Low quality Improved puzzle grid texture when playing in Low quality Mystical skin no longer uses block size increases right before coll |
| Halloween Update (Audiosprint, Achievements, Cheat Reporting) | 2015-10-29 | http://audiosurf2.com/images/HalloweenUpdate.png Achievements added Audiosprint mode got a new dark skin, "Hollow" Audiosprint is now an official mode Audiosprint added "Go Crazy" blocks where both buttons must be held Audiosprint scoring now starts at 1,000,000 and decreases with mistakes Audiosprint perfect runs get bonus points for efficiency Fixed multiple gamepad detection in Audiosprint mode Cheat reporting (flag icons) Minimaps shown on scoreboards Scoreboard minimaps show when points were earned with vertical bars Low bit-rate songs now use their own scoreboards Updated engine to Unity 5 Fixed rapid-pause exploit Happy Halloween! Free |
| Halloween Update (Audiosprint, Achievements, Cheat Reporting) | 2015-10-29 | http://audiosurf2.com/images/HalloweenUpdate.png Achievements added Audiosprint mode got a new dark skin, "Hollow" Audiosprint is now an official mode Audiosprint added "Go Crazy" blocks where both buttons must be held Audiosprint scoring now starts at 1,000,000 and decreases with mistakes Audiosprint perfect runs get bonus points for efficiency Fixed multiple gamepad detection in Audiosprint mode Cheat reporting (flag icons) Minimaps shown on scoreboards Scoreboard minimaps show when points were earned with vertical bars Low bit-rate songs now use their own scoreboards Updated engine to Unity 5 Fixed rapid-pause exploit Happy Halloween! Free |
| Servers are back up! | 2015-05-30 | Sorry about the downtime that started about 7PM (PST) last night. Leaderboards, popular songs, song of the day, dethrones, and challenges are all working again. There was a power outage at the server hosting company. |
| Servers are back up! | 2015-05-30 | Sorry about the downtime that started about 7PM (PST) last night. Leaderboards, popular songs, song of the day, dethrones, and challenges are all working again. There was a power outage at the server hosting company. |
| Launch Update | 2015-05-27 | Audiosurf 2 has now officially launched! Thanks so much for all the great feedback and support during early access! Free Demo! http://audiosurf2.com/images/launchupdate1.png Launch Update Now Available: Completely new UI Dethroned Email Notifications Regional Leaderboards Search your music collection and soundcloud from one search box New Skins: Dusk and Mystical Plus tons more New UI: http://audiosurf2.com/images/as2_uishot1_600.png New Skins: http://audiosurf2.com/images/dusk_600.png http://audiosurf2.com/images/mystical_600.png |
| Launch Update | 2015-05-27 | Audiosurf 2 has now officially launched! Thanks so much for all the great feedback and support during early access! Free Demo! http://audiosurf2.com/images/launchupdate1.png Launch Update Now Available: Completely new UI Dethroned Email Notifications Regional Leaderboards Search your music collection and soundcloud from one search box New Skins: Dusk and Mystical Plus tons more New UI: http://audiosurf2.com/images/as2_uishot1_600.png New Skins: http://audiosurf2.com/images/dusk_600.png http://audiosurf2.com/images/mystical_600.png |
| Launched! | 2015-05-27 | http://audiosurf2.com/images/launchupdate1.png Launch Update Now Available Free Demo! New UI: http://audiosurf2.com/images/as2_uishot1_600.png Added: Completely new UI Dethroned Email Notifications Regional Leaderboards Search your music collection and soundcloud from one search box Plus tons more |
| Audiosurf 2 leaves early access May 26! | 2015-05-05 | http://audiosurf2.com/images/AS2_SteamImage_600.png New Logo! Plus many new features, including a completely redone UI. More info at the official website |
| Audiosurf 2 leaves early access May 26! | 2015-05-05 | http://audiosurf2.com/images/AS2_SteamImage_600.png New Logo! Plus many new features, including a completely redone UI. More info at the official website |
| Coming next: all-new UI | 2015-03-18 | The next update will be another big one and the best change is the redesigned interface. Thanks for all the UI ideas on the forum! |
| Coming next: all-new UI | 2015-03-18 | The next update will be another big one and the best change is the redesigned interface. Thanks for all the UI ideas on the forum! |