Race, aim, fire!

Blast hordes of demons at lightning speed in bloody gunfights across a series of increasingly intense trials. Slow time to pull off impossible headshots, bunny hop to pick up speed, slide around corners and shred foes with destructive shockwaves! Die and retry to pull off the perfect run, then prove your worth on the global leaderboard to let the world know you’re the greatest demon slayer.

Race against the clock to overcome every challenge that comes your way, unlocking and unleashing an arsenal of devastating weapons and powers. Compete with your friends and the community to get the highest score and race the ghosts of anyone online – even your favorite streamers! Whether you’re an eSports pro or a shooter beginner, you’ll progress to become an FPS master.

Following its recent Steam Early Access launch, Warstride Challenges has already dropped a series of updates, introducing 24 new challenges by adding the Very Hard levels to Chapters 1 and 2, a deadly new power — "Stomp," a more accessible Level Editor, and improved UI and functionality with a new main menu and bug fixes.

Even more lands today with four new ‘Big Fun Levels’ added to Chapters 1 and 2 in Very Hard, as well as new content for the level editor such as the Carabine! The community has a lot to still look forward to in Warstride Challenges!

In intense trials, blast hordes of demons at lightning speed before the timer runs out. Die and retry to get to the finish line and achieve the highest score.

Patch Notes

GAME

• Additions
  
  • 4 new BFL (Very Hard Crypt & Ruins)
  • Ruins-16 Very Hard heavily modified (Scores and Ghosts for the level have been reset)
• Improvements
  
  • Improved tunnel collisions in Ruins-21.
• Bug Fixes
  
  • The slide animation has been fixed.
  • We can't create a profile after sending a name request offline
  • Quick scrolling through the leaderboards jumbles the text
  • Tab doesn't cycle correctly when using A & E in the level selection menu
  • Closing the community level window after leaving a level bring back to the chapter selection menu
  • Bunny Hop II: Main level medals are displayed on the scorescreen instead of "A,B,C" medals
  • When players have too many weapons the 5th one will not appear in the bottom right corner
  • Using "Return to menu" in the pause menu should bring back to the Main Menu
• Accessibility
  
  • New button icon added for when a button is off.
  • Button icon changes with the color when activated.
  • The Lever Activation sound is now louder.

LEVEL EDITOR

• Additions
  
  • Added the Carabine to Weapon Selection.
  • Added Stomp to Power Selection.
  • Added Logic to Trigger Boxes.
  • Activation Delay: Delays activation of all linked elements.
  • Reset: Removes all linked elements.
  • Added additional Logic to enemy spawns:
  • Activation Delay: Delays enemy spawn time in seconds.
  • Is Optional Spawner: The enemy does not need to be killed to finish the level.
  • Turret Mode: Enemies remain in place of their spawn.
• Improvements
  
  • Right-side Panel has been reworked :
  • New UI (Not final design)
  • Separate sections for Game Rules, Loadout, and Logic.
  • Trigger boxes and enemies now fall under Logic in the Side Panel.
  • Enemies linked to a trigger box are now labeled
• Bug Fixes
  
  • Load and Delete buttons disappear if the map name is too long
  • Help panel remains when opening the settings menu
  • Directional controls stop working after using the level editor guide link
  • You can overwrite your previous level if you quit to main menu and restart a new map
  • Can't go back with the cursor in the Submit level textbox
  • Added helpers are out of step with the preview
  • Camera and Shortcuts become locked after canceling a level submission.

Key Features:

• Get in the flow: blast hordes of demons in satisfying, bloody combat
• Die and retry to get the highest score: show the world you’re the greatest demon slayer!
• Challenge anyone online, racing them async with the Nemesis Mode
• Create, share and play unique challenges from the community

Warstride Challenges is in development for PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam).