2021-08-11 11:10 UTC · Community Announcements · Chefpenne
{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35530744/99b1e6ddb7d6cd34600f8cfbb78eb5a714c5e3a2.png Hello inventors! We've been working hard to address a lot of feedback and are making the new build available to the community, addressing issues listed a little further down. Please share any feedback via Discord and we'll aim to release to the main branch by late August. How to access the build: If this sounds like something for you, this is how you switch to the Experimental branch. In Steam right-click on the game and then select Properties: https://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/35530744
2021-01-26 16:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Greg_Team17
Inventors, creative minds of the future! Main Assembly, has today left Steam Early Access - and has officially launched! Hooray! https://i.imgur.com/kCJ7XdI.png Featuring a comprehensive array of freeform building tools, players can now construct an even more significant number of intricate machines and robots thanks to a brand new update launched alongside the game’s full release. https://i.imgur.com/XJeWoq8.jpg The Final Frontier content introduces players to zero gravity, with a new sandbox map that includes a space station, a new space-based challenge level, the ability to add rocket engin
2021-01-21 17:05 UTC · Community Announcements · Greg_Team17
Hey folks! *waves at the screen* https://i.imgur.com/DjgIJJj.png We hope everyone had a good end to the year -despite the current situation - and that all of you got off to a solid, creative start in the new year! 2021 will help you push your imagination to its limits, not just your bots! Everyone is back from their vacation, fully rested and eager to get back into the groove of eliminating nasty, unwelcome bugs. Die bugs, DIE. https://i.imgur.com/bjoPHUW.gif We're less than a week away from releasing the full version of Main Assembly! As fun as it has been working on the game; we are delighte
2021-01-07 16:59 UTC · Community Announcements · Greg_Team17
Inventors of the future, past and present, Main Assembly will be unleashed into the wild of a plethora of creative minds, as the game launches on January 26th 2021! Version 1.0 will be live on release -- alongside the new SPACE Update! That's right, Inventors. We were always going to outgrow this world eventually, now it's time to look up to what's possible out there. Now it's time to create things we could only dream of! Now it's time for Interstellar inventions! https://i.imgur.com/F6NbFVb.jpg https://i.imgur.com/tyU2UrC.jpg On Main Assembly's launch, you'll be able to conjure up creations t
2020-12-17 17:23 UTC · Community Announcements · Greg_Team17
Hello! Hello! Hello! We hope everyone is getting into the Holiday spirit! As much as we love working on Main Assembly, we do need our vacation; we are looking forward to ending this week in a smashing way! It's been a peculiar year, many fantastic creations from Inventors like yourselves have helped keep the spirits up! We hope to see even more fantastic inventions in 2021 :). Let's get to it, shall we? https://media.giphy.com/media/LfPGY1bez0x1vE23w0/giphy.gif We are continuing our work of sweeping, fine-tuning the game and improving it. This time, we were reminded of how challenging the gaun
2020-12-16 14:57 UTC · Community Announcements · Greg_Team17
Ho ho ho........ how about some bug fixes? {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35530744/2fcf076ee6c32e6307f653701cd5bc3fff4fe8a1.png Inventors, We've been hard at work with our elves to iron out some creases and mend some broken parts. The game dev life :D The following list comprises the tweaks and fixes in our latest update for Main Assembly: LIVE NOW! Fixes & tweaks Fix for world build level not being able to be uploaded to the workshop World build objects now display if they can be animated in tooltip Bots with many floatation parts (10+) is now more stable Tweak water propellers weight and health Fix for
2020-12-10 16:59 UTC · Community Announcements · Greg_Team17
Hello! Greetings! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35530744/2fcf076ee6c32e6307f653701cd5bc3fff4fe8a1.png How are we, Inventors? I trust that you're all keeping well :) How are your Christmas lists looking? On my Christmas list, I have asked for Christmas community bots, so don't let me down! :D At Bad Yolk we have been super busy -- and super productive, of course! We're doing all we can to improve Main Assembly. We are currently knocking off tasks left, right, and centre after our internal sweeps; it feels terrific! There's nothing quite like ticking those tasks off of your list, is there? https://i.imgur.
2020-12-03 16:59 UTC · Community Announcements · Greg_Team17
Hello there, Inventors! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35530744/2fcf076ee6c32e6307f653701cd5bc3fff4fe8a1.png First of all, Merry Christmas! We are now officially in December; which means one thing: CHRISTMAS BOTS! Yes, that's right! We want to see you cooking up some roast turkey bots, sleighs, snow-bots - you name it! So get those magnificent, creative minds of yours in the festive spirit! Our devs are already wrapping up some special Christmas bots :) Right then, let's get to it. We've started the week by having a diligent sweep of the game, looking for things to improve and fix. We've got to be honest;
2020-11-26 15:32 UTC · Community Announcements · Emily_Team17
{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35530744/e169cd00d1c3b28e67a574de684f2fa3bf895b37.png Howdy folks! We hope you are busy crafting your greatest Brawler Bots, wicked World Building levels, wacky water Bots and more in Main Assembly! It's time for the Steam Awards 2020! We would love to see our amazing Community nominate Main Assembly for the "Best Game You Suck At". If you have enjoyed crafting, building and playing in Main Assembly and you think it really is the best game you suck at, we would truly appreciate it if you would nominate us for this award! Thank you everyone!
2020-11-25 19:28 UTC · Community Announcements · Emily_Team17
Hello inventors! We hope that everyone is doing alright and that you're enjoying our latest update! As we have previously mentioned, we are currently working towards new content. If we can pull this off one-off, it will be amazing! We are talking next-level fun here! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35530744/2fcf076ee6c32e6307f653701cd5bc3fff4fe8a1.png The work on the Server Browser is coming along incredibly, and we can almost 100% say that we will have that feature in the next big content update; when that is, it's hard to say. https://i.imgur.com/4h2BngN.gif Other things we are currently working on are m
2020-11-18 18:05 UTC · Community Announcements · Emily_Team17
Hello inventors! The new update has been out for more than a week, and the excitement we've had to release this update has been immense! That's why it's super fun to see all the new and cool Bot Brawlers in the Steam Workshop. Dreams really do come true! https://i.imgur.com/dEoDlDE.gif Thinking about it, we even might have some dev-made bots that we haven't uploaded to the workshop! https://i.imgur.com/LZgRLYN.gif We would love to see more levels created, so we are looking into making a dummies guide to World Building . It's a very potent tool, especially now with logic & animation. Use it to
2020-11-11 16:35 UTC · Community Announcements · Emily_Team17
Hello inventors! What a great start to the week, another update in the bag for Main Assembly. This update is so massive; there is a lot to unpack! {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35530744/7de4e88d50a9738dc2e46ade82bee3307b7e471d.png We hope you are enjoying all the new and cool features; we've had a lot of fun developing them, especially the new Bot Brawl mode; we are looking forward to trying out all your excellent new Bot Brawlers. We've seen that a few have already been submitted to the workshop! So gather some friends and try them out. https://i.imgur.com/vnNhyBH.gif We assigned a couple of our designe
2020-11-09 15:27 UTC · Community Announcements · Emily_Team17
Hello Inventors! We are proud to bring you our 5th and largest update yet for Main Assembly! We have loads of content for you to get your hands on in this update. Let’s take a look at what’s included in Update #5! Bot Brawls Game Mode We can finally unveil our new game mode, Bot Brawls! It’s time to fight your friends and find out who can build the best killing machine. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35530744/52075cafc83816a0b000e607554df0d0271394b1.png {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35530744/61a96ae39aa754277943a7cfa30342f17bed16c9.png {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/35530744/cdafff1b2bb061e6656686d6e1ce0ef35b63148f.png World Bu
2020-11-05 18:10 UTC · Community Announcements · Emily_Team17
Hello inventors! If everything goes as planned, which it will, we will be dropping a brand-new update this Monday November 9th! The update will contain four main features: The second iteration of World Building, Water Simulation, a new level, and a new game mode (this is the best bit, stay tuned!) It's our most significant update to date; we are delighted that everything has fallen into place, so you get to enjoy the things we have been playing around with so far. Here's a quick summary of what's coming in the new update... The Second Iteration Of World Building World Building V2 will bring so
2020-10-28 20:10 UTC · Community Announcements · Emily_Team17
Hello inventors! Wow, we've hit the 30th Dev Log for Main Assembly, wheee! In this weeks Dev Log we’ll go through how easy it is to create your own race with the upcoming update. World Building Logic To create a simple Race you need to first place an Activity Launcher, This will make sure that only you see your checkpoints and your friends cannot drive into them... https://i.imgur.com/QRF7fyi.gif Then place all your Checkpoints in your track and connect them... https://i.imgur.com/82oJbeZ.gif After that you might want to throw in a Scoreboard and some other fun objects to complete your track a
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