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Hi guys, "Of Guards and Thieves" is now available as Free To Play to everyone! Of Guards and Thieves, what is it?"OGAT" is a multiplayer stealth game in which high-powered guards face off against fast and elusive thieves in a contest of wits. Outsmarting the enemy and shooting your way through to the goal are equally valid strategies.Key features
Classes unlock levels for Free To Play players.New players will begin their journey into the world of "Of Guards and Thieves" with only basic classes such as Assault/Scout for Guards, Cobra/Shadow for Thieves and Runner for Zombies. Specialized classes can simply be unlocked by playing and gaining experience points. Here's the levels needed to unlock each individual classes:
F.A.Q. about Free To Play changesWill OGAT become a Pay To Win game?NO. And never will be: we have removed the class limitation for F2P user exactly for this reason.Avoiding PAY TO WIN feeling and complaints at all cost is one of our primary goals. Permanent Gold Users have to be perceived as useful and as a friendly resource for anyone, not as an enemy. I already bought the game, what do I have to do?Early Access users will receive the "Permanent Gold Account" DLC automatically and for free. If you have already bought the game you do not have to buy back the DLC, you'll see it as already purchased and activated.Will OGAT remain in Early Access phase?Yes, we want to add new content, features, and polishing to the game before declaring it complete.Permanent Gold Account contentOf Guards and Thieves - Permanent Gold Account DLC will still have the ability to have more content like extra Gamemodes and Maps, In-Game Map Editor, exclusive Avatars, Golden Star next to your username and more. "Permanent Gold Account" DLC (aka Early Access/"civilian" account type) content list
*Note that more content and features will be added with future updates. (like extra skins for weapons/classes, clan creation capability and more.) For more detail check the "Permanent Gold Account" DLC Store Page. For any questions feel free to contact us on our official Discord Server or Community Forum.
Hi guys, Of Guards and Thieves update 76.0 is now available. Also OGAT is part of the Steam Summer Sales with a -40% discount. Here's all the changes in this update: NEW CONTENT
Training mode and Shooting Range map are available both for Early Access and Free users. CHANGES
Weapon/Gadgets/classes changes
UPDATE 76.0 DetailsKARTSNew Kart vehicle is now available in Racing gamemode. Kart Skins (x14) NEW MAP: Shooting RangeNow available for Training game mode, Shooting Range map offers a new Sandabox Training experience, with Targets, different training areas, and weapons/gadgets storage. available both for Early Access and Free users.
Shooting Range map detailsNEW MODE: TrainingTraining mode is available both for Single player and Multiplayer experience. This mode is based on Sandbox and use the new Inventory System with interactive objects, day/night cycle and more. available both for Early Access and Free users.Dummy/Target for Shooting Range gamemode.Used in Shooting Range Map, two type of target with different mechanics.
In-Game Tutorial message system (available in Shooting Range map)Used to explain game mechanics to new players in training mode.NEW GADGETSNew Cobra Gadget - Glue BottleGlue Bottle works like Scout Glue Grenade but have a little slow down power and is not visible in dark areas.
New Shadow Gadget - CaltropCaltrop cause slow down and damage when you step on.
New Guardian Gadget - Wooden BatonMelee weapon for Guardian class.
New Scout Gadget - Light BatonMelee weapon for Scout class.
NEW MAIN MENUNew Buttons and Training mode available as Single Player mode.
Happy birthday Of Guards And Thieves! To celebrate it we're giving every Demo/Free players the opportunity to try all the premium features during the weekend. You'll be able to use all the maps, classes, gamemodes and map editor, enjoy ;-) * Free Week End event will last until Monday! In other news, we're working on a better way to build and share custom maps that will be published at the end of the month. Here's a little preview about the Map Browser. Map browser previewThe new in-game Map Browser will allow you to share your custom maps with other players and install any public map to use in your games. Also, maps now will be saved and downloaded from our servers to avoid any type of issues related to peer to peer connections when users host their game. Selectable filters
Maps can be ordered with various filter
Maps can be filtered by gamemodes and game type
In the top right section additional filters are available in order to look for a specific map name or author. The map details area on the right contains all the details for the selected map
Gamemodes Compatibility: show which gamemodes are compatible with the selected map. Description can be edited by the author directly inside the map editor gamemode. Install/Unistall button are self-explanatory. Installed maps will be available in the map selection screen in your game Lobby. Daily ReportsDaily reports consists in daily publication of something new on which we worked. This kind of report are more focused and includes small tasks like 3d art showcase as new gun, skins, map editor new content, new features and content explanation, game design ideas, and more.Daily reports will be published on Facebook page/Twitter and on dedicated monthly thread here on the official forum. Usually there will be one publication per day. We also took some time to update the public Development Roadmap, take a look ;-)
Hi guys, Of Guards and Thieves update 74.24 is now available with a brand new "Winter Pack" for map editor. Here's all the changes in this update: Map Editor Winter Pack
New content and bug fixes
Map Editor Winter PackWinter Pack map editor update contains 284 new winter themed tiles distributed on different tilesets.
New Avatars4 new profile Avatars availableFeatured Maps available for downloadWe designed 3 new maps for gTDM/IG/MadBall game modes, you can download them following this link: http://www.subvertgames.com/community/t/6455484844343296?p=1OF Squared TDM #1 - By Subvert GamesOF Snipe Training #1 - By Subvert GamesOF Winter War #1 - By Subvert Games |