Version 0.11.0.6 is out for Rebel Inc: Escalation!
Glad to see everyone enjoy the latest update and creating Scenarios!
We've got a small patch with some fixes today, please to report any future issues. Enjoy! And be sure to join our discord!
Changelog - Fixed a few issues with the load & publish lab not always showing the correct status after publishing; - Scenario's can now be rated up or down, directly from the end game screen - Built-in zone actions whose associated initiative is deleted, will no longer roll out via experts - Small typo fixes in the scenario creator - Fixed issue with cooldowns on Airstrikes, Garrisons and Drones in Co-Op - Fixed issue with Peace in Co-Op - Fixed a few rare crashes in Co-Op
The Scenario Creator is here with Steam Workshop support! In this huge new update, you'll be able to play Rebel Inc. in fresh new ways in Custom Scenarios made by the community, or make your own with the Scenario Creator.
The Power to Change the World
Create a Custom Scenario
Choose all the details of your Scenario! Pick difficulty, governors, regions, category, start year. Set the stage for your epic operation!
Custom Governors & Tactics
We've given you the tools to make the Governor of your dreams! Give them a custom name and upload a new portrait before adjusting their skills in the Initiative Editor! The Scenario Creator also allows you to create your own Tactics and Features with custom icons and text before editing their effects.
Change the Game
Dive into the nuts and bolts of the game’s mechanics to configure Civilian, Military and Insurgent variables, radically changing the way Rebel Inc. plays!
Zones & Structures
Dig in the details of Zones! Adjust variables including Names, Population, Starting Control and more! Add structures to your Zones, including a variety of brand new ones such as Oil Derricks, Blockades, Arms Caches and Tunnels!
Take the Initiative
To really change the game and make truly unique Scenarios, you can create and edit your own Initiatives! Change their names, images and effects on mechanics, deploy Soldiers and Experts, or even activate Insurgent Tactics via Initiatives for extra deadly encounters!
We've been hard at work on the Scenario Creator, it's almost done and now we want your world building expertise.
Join our beta now!
How to join the beta
- Click on Rebel Inc: Escalation > Right Click > Properties > Betas - From the dropdown list choose "scenario-creator-open-beta" as the branch - Wait for the game to update - Ensure you're on a correct build number, launch the game, go to "Contact Us & Info", there's a box with the version number in if it says 0.11.0.0 7294410 or higher, you're on the correct build! - If it isn't: ensure you have the beta selected, verify the local files or restart Steam - To access the Scenario Creator, launch the game, then click Scenario Creator
We can't wait to see what you'll make!
Feedback
We'd love to hear your feedback, you can - Post it in the Steam Forums - Join our Discord and write in the #scenario-creator-beta channel - For longer feedback, we've made this form - If you've found a bug, please log it in this this form - or if you'd prefer, you can email us at beta@ndemiccreations.com
We’re currently working on a new powerful tool that will allow you to create your own exciting Scenarios and share them with the world. We’re in the final stages of development now and it will be ready “soon”!
This massive update will allow you to dive behind-the-scenes in Rebel Inc. to not only create your own customised Scenarios, Initiatives and Governors, but also edit Zones, Insurgents and more! There’s even some completely new features that you’ll be able to add to your maps including Oil Derricks, Ambushes and Tunnels!
The Scenario Creator is a truly powerful tool that exposes the nuts and bolts of Rebel Inc. to the community. We absolutely can not wait to see what kinds of weird and wonderful things you can all put together!
Can't wait for release? We’ll be running a closed beta on our Discord - Join up for a chance to take a look!
After a long and celebrated career grappling with Insurgents, managing concerns and solving tribal disputes, it’s time to revisit your successes, take stock of your losses and plan your next move in the new Stats & Progression menu!
The Stats
Get the big picture! How much money have you spent? How many initiatives have you rolled out? Just how many times have you used the Tank Commander? These stats and many more are now available for your nerding pleasure.
The Progression
View a region by region breakdown of your games. Can you claim all the shields?
And more!
Check out the Tactics and Features you’ve discovered and see how many are yet to be unearthed!
What's next?
We've got lots more cool stuff coming very soon, including Scenario Creator and Versus Multiplayer!
Thanks for your continued support and enthusiasm for Co-Op. We're working hard on full localisation of Co-Op and it's coming very soon! Here's a patch with fixes, improvements, improved anti-cheat systems, and quality of life additions. Enjoy! And be sure to join our discord!
Changelog
In-game chat overhaul and quality of life improvements
Improved Uplink screen Airstrike, Drone and Garrison deployment onto minimap zones
Improved the Unit transfer soldier selection logic for soldiers near Insurgent territory
Added additional anti-cheat checks and force ending of games on detection
Fixed an issue where Co-Op Campaign stages could require multiple wins to progress and become stuck on a stage
In this huge new update, play with a friend or quick match to stabilise multiple regions simultaneously, use powerful new initiatives to combat the insurgency, and combine the abilities of governors to support each other through to victory!
With our Powers Combined...
Pair governors to produce strategic tactic combos. Will your team become a financial powerhouse with the Banker and Economist? Or an unstoppable military force with the General and Tank Commander? What combination will suit your Joint Operation?
Play your way
Choose your mascot and individually set your game difficulty so you can have a satisfying game with a friend - regardless of ability levels.
Live Satellite Uplink
Keep tabs on your partner’s progress with a live feed of their region! Balance your team's resources, provide your ally with troops or funds. Share to succeed!
Play your part
Take up the role of the Airstrike Commander, Garrison Director or Peace Negotiator for your Joint Operation. Send critical air support, build garrisons or lead peace talks with the Insurgents.
Master the Co-Op Campaign
Can your team go the distance? Jump into a Co-Op Campaign over multiple unique and dynamic regions with increasingly deadly combinations of Map Features and Insurgent Tactics.
We're looking forward to seeing you all playing and can't wait to join your operations, so you can grab the elusive infectious achievement!
We've got lots more cool stuff coming soon, including Stats and Progression, Scenario Creator and Versus Multiplayer!