Beards vs. Claws Devlog - itch.iohttps://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-clawsOpen-world FPS with fully destructible environmenthttps://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1437904/now-on-steamNow on Steam!https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1437904/now-on-steamSun, 01 Mar 2026 20:51:18 GMTdevlog

Link to Steam Page Steam Release! Hi guys! I'm so happy and excited to update you about the future of Beards vs. Claws! Our game is coming to Steam! When is it releasing? The release date is currently...

]]>https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1309660/update-v00284-prealphaUpdate v0.0.284-prealphahttps://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1309660/update-v00284-prealphaWed, 07 Jan 2026 22:22:42 GMTdevlog# New player models! Meet our new playable characters! Once, they lived side by side, but no longer, for they must fight until one species wins! Multiplayer! I have officially started working on multi...

]]>https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1199613/update-v00283-prealphaUpdate v0.0.283-prealphahttps://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1199613/update-v00283-prealphaThu, 25 Dec 2025 21:03:41 GMTdevlog### Added - New KOTH map! "The Town" - New CTF map! "Bridge City" - New weapon! Sticky bomb! - Sitck it on walls to create new doors! - Stick it on enemies and watch them go boom! - New weapon! Grenad...

]]>https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1146164/update-v00282-prealphaUpdate v0.0.282-prealphahttps://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1146164/update-v00282-prealphaWed, 17 Dec 2025 21:34:13 GMTdevlogPlanned New Map I feel like the maps I made so far are okay , but not great. I'm now working on making the first real, good map of the game. Below is a very rough draft layout plan of the map! It's a...

]]>https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1141644/update-v00281-prealphaUpdate v0.0.281-prealphahttps://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1141644/update-v00281-prealphaFri, 12 Dec 2025 21:33:33 GMTdevlogAdded Improved assault rifle fire sound effect And changed 'bullet hit terrain' sound effect! Level editor boundary planes no longer visible from the outside (too distracting) Increased assault rifle...

]]>https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1140752/update-v0028-prealphaUpdate v0.0.28-prealphahttps://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1140752/update-v0028-prealphaThu, 11 Dec 2025 22:32:37 GMTdevlogAdded Added dynamic bot difficulty! When you kill a bot, difficulty slightly increases When you die, difficulty decreases Difficulty naturally decays over time to regular difficulty Added new CTF hint...

]]>https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1135403/update-v0027-prealphaUpdate v0.0.27-prealphahttps://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1135403/update-v0027-prealphaSat, 06 Dec 2025 19:21:48 GMTdevlogAdded New gamemode: Capture the Flag! Each team has a flag (or more!) that it needs to defend, and also capture the enemy's flag(s)the enemy! Two new maps to showcase the new gamemode! Added ability t...

]]>https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1131055/update-v0026-prealphaUpdate v0.0.26-prealphahttps://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1131055/update-v0026-prealphaMon, 01 Dec 2025 20:32:56 GMTdevlogAdded Minimap Rocket launcher automatically reloads after every shot When aiming/firing during sprinting, sprinting is automatically cancelled Can not sprint again for a one second after firing Added...

]]>https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1126799/update-v0025-hotfix-prealphaUpdate v0.0.25-hotfix-prealphahttps://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1126799/update-v0025-hotfix-prealphaThu, 27 Nov 2025 20:51:06 GMTdevlogAdded Improved bot logic system for King of the Hill Also improved in other gamemodes Fixed Fixed where bots didn't aim at player correctly when he was crouching Fixed lots of bugs with bot state mana...

]]>https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1125551/update-v0025-prealphaUpdate v0.0.25-prealphahttps://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1125551/update-v0025-prealphaWed, 26 Nov 2025 19:04:37 GMTdevlogAdded Level Editor New Crater tool New Tower tool Various QoL improvements Visible level boundary Added Set/Add mode to the Controlled Flatten tool Added ability to 'pick' terrain type/color by pressi...

]]>https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1122318/update-v0025-prealpha-teaserUpdate v0.0.25-prealpha TEASER!https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1122318/update-v0025-prealpha-teaserSun, 23 Nov 2025 15:13:57 GMTdevlogHi everyone, I wanted to tell you about the next version of DeShooters, v0.0.25-prealpha, which will introduce many new changes and improvements. Some planned improvements are: Better weapon aiming Be...

]]>https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1118831/update-0024-prealphaUpdate 0.0.24-prealphahttps://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1118831/update-0024-prealphaWed, 19 Nov 2025 22:49:09 GMTdevlogAdded Level Editor - Tree Generator Tool Added said trees to levels! <3 Fixed Bug where repeatedly playtesting level from Level Editor caused changes to not get saved...

]]>https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1115850/update-0023-prealphaUpdate 0.0.23-prealphahttps://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1115850/update-0023-prealphaSun, 16 Nov 2025 22:18:48 GMTdevlogAdded Weapon animations Firing recoil Aiming down sights (increases accuracy, reduces walk speed) Walk bob Look sway Sprinting (can't fire or aim when sprinting)...

]]>https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1113839/update-0022-prealphaUpdate 0.0.22-prealphahttps://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1113839/update-0022-prealphaFri, 14 Nov 2025 19:34:20 GMTdevlogAdded Added 'Deathmatch' (Free for All) gamemode 'Crater Maker Tool' in level editor 'Quick Tower Maker Tool' (WIP) in level editor...

]]>https://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1113319/update-0021-prealphaUpdate 0.0.21-prealphahttps://zerobyter.itch.io/beards-vs-claws/devlog/1113319/update-0021-prealphaFri, 14 Nov 2025 11:29:32 GMTdevlogAdded Added sprinting (hold down the shift key) Fixed Fixed bug where bots sometimes did not move or do anything Fixed missing 'crouch' button in loading-screen keybinds display...

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