Aerotalis Devlog - itch.io

v0.028 & v0.0.29

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:37:34 GMT

Tutorials : Added contextual guidance for flight controls, landing, runway service, aircraft status, and the first level-up. Landing : Added visual route guidance and a braking demonstration to make s...

v0.0.27

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:47:17 GMT

Landing : Runway service now begins only after the aircraft has fully stopped on the runway, so the refuel bar no longer appears while you are still rolling. Landing : Refuelling, rearming and hull re...

v0.0.26

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 06:17:22 GMT

Combat Feedback : Added incoming missile threat warning indicators to the HUD and screen alert overlay (RWR alerts), and improved missile impact debris visibility at combat range. Flight & AI Navigati...

v0.0.25

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 23:58:00 GMT

Missiles : missiles now out-turn every aircraft, so evading a lock takes more than a hard bank. Towers : tower projectile hits burst into debris with a new explosion effect and positional impact sound...

v0.0.24

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:38:48 GMT

Flight Model : Raised baseline arcade turn rate by 30% for tighter, more responsive flight across all aircraft. Flight Model : Unified the doctrine motion profile so player and bots share the same agi...

0.0.23

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:01:04 GMT

Flight : Scaled turn rates across all aircraft doctrines up ~35% for tighter, more responsive turn arcs while maintaining arcade flight characteristics. Visuals : Added white wingtip condensation trai...

0.0.22

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 07:02:15 GMT

Altitude : a compact altitude gauge now sits beside the airspeed instrument, and the rigid flight ceiling above gameplay altitude is restored so high returns read clearly with the notice held long eno...

v0.0.21

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 02:45:16 GMT

Bots : tower bombing runs now line up properly, bots stop overextending into the enemy base, and they break away from structure attacks more cleanly. Bots : smoother turning removes the erratic headin...

v0.0.20

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 05:27:33 GMT

Combat & Balance : Base health increased by +50 HP across all doctrines (Interceptor, Attack, Support, Heavy Fighter, Stealth); added cannon damage resistance to towers and cores. Progression : Leveli...

v0.0.19

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 08:12:14 GMT

new improvements World : A central river, regional biomes, airfield tarmac plates, and flora scatter now vary the terrain. Towers : Defensive turret heads rotate toward active targets and return to a...

v0.0.18

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 01:48:41 GMT

Waves : Strategic wave pacing now sends anti-air minions that fire guided missiles at aircraft overhead. Objectives : New North and South flank relay outposts can be captured and are tracked on the mi...

v0.0.17

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:50:46 GMT

Huge changes! Here are the general changes. Bots : enemy squadrons now coordinate across lanes, assign strategic pressure, and push the map as a unit instead of drifting independently. Combat : bots e...

v0.0.16

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 03:16:47 GMT

Bots : Improved lane defense, runway capture, landing cycles, targeting, and doctrine-specific behavior. Aircraft : Added clearer bot silhouettes and doctrine palettes, fixed Stealth wing geometry, an...

v0.0.14 & v0.0.15

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 03:32:17 GMT

Tutorials : First-time players now get an overview of the match interface plus guided tutorials for the defeat feed and for health, fuel, and XP tracking. Visuals : Doctrine ability visuals are now ea...

v0.0.13

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 02:36:28 GMT

Controls : Cannon aim assist can now be enabled or disabled in Player settings. Weapons : Bombs now use a two-stage preparation and release flow, with accessible prepare and cancel controls in Play an...

v0.0.12

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:30:39 GMT

Audio : Added streamed title and match music, improved critical cue priority, and varied repetitive sound effects. Feedback : Added clearer combat, objective, survival, progression, runway, and respaw...

v0.0.10

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 19:30:57 GMT

Flight : Added the doctrine-powered afterburner with fuel consumption, bot support, controls, and HUD guidance. Controls : Flight controls can now be configured directly in Settings. HUD : Improved th...

v0.0.9

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 08:35:30 GMT

Hello there! Waves : New mixed ground and scout minion waves, led by a fresh tactical quadcopter drone model. Progression : Complete sorties, land cleanly, and return to the runway to earn rewards tha...

v0.0.8

Sat, 08 Aug 2026 19:01:20 GMT

Combat : Added predictive cannon aiming, clearer missile lock feedback, drop launches, and readable white missile trails. Flight : Refined touch response, airspeed presentation, bot attack passes, and...

v0.0.7

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:25:11 GMT

Flight Controls : Added an automatic altitude ceiling return sequence that pitches the aircraft safely downward when exceeding maximum flight altitude limits. User Interface : Redesigned the HUD layou...

v0.0.6

Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:02:04 GMT

Practice Mode : New weapons drill with moving cannon and missile targets, and a tutorial that teaches weapon controls; the takeoff drill now shows a runway like the match one and hides throttle and ab...

v0.0.5

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:22:19 GMT

Practice : The practice drill now uses the same runway for takeoff and landing, matching the match layout. Landing : Added center landing guidance so approaches show how well you are lined up with the...

v0.0.4

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:30:14 GMT

Interface : The title screen now displays the current game version. Maintenance : No gameplay, balance, or content changes in this release...

v0.0.3

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:18:39 GMT

Weapons : cannon, missile and bomb impacts now register consistently against towers, enemy aircraft, minions and cores, with a wider cannon hitbox on towers and smoother ordnance rendering. Flight : l...

v0.0.2

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 03:08:00 GMT

Release : First public browser build of the Aerotalis vertical slice, a 5v5 arcade air MOBA playable in landscape on phone, tablet and desktop. Flight : Three-axis arcade flight with pitch, roll and y...