v1.4.0

Wanted Dead Update
Release Date	30 September 2022 (v1.4.0)
Minor Updates	v1.4.0a (1 October 2022) v1.4.0b (4 October 2022) v1.4.0c (9 October 2022) v1.4.0d (13 October 2022) v1.4.0e (13 October 2022)
Timeline
Previous Update	v1.3.2
Previous Update	v1.3.2
Next Update	Halloween 2022 Update
Next Update	Halloween 2022 Update

Description

v1.4.0 is the forty-third update to be released on Tower Defense Simulator, on the 30th of September 2022. This update is notable for adding the Badlands II to the game.

This update was also given the name Wanted Dead Update.

This version encompassed six updates, the main v1.4.0 update (released 30 September 2022) and five minor updates, the v1.4.0a (released 1 October 2022), v1.4.0b (released 4 October 2022), v1.4.0c (released 9 October 2022), v1.4.0d (released 13 October 2022) and v1.4.0e (released 13 October 2022).

Additions

Enemies

Multiple enemies were added as part of the Badlands II map.

• Breaker
• Breaker2
• Breaker3
• Breaker4
• Husk
• Undead Miner
• Cavalry
• Gunslinger

Maps

• Badlands II (Survival, Special)

Skincrates

• New skin for the Premium Skincrate
  • Skin:
    • Cowboy: Cop
• New skins for the Deluxe Skincrate
  • Skins:
    • Cowboy: Cyberpunk, Retired, Noir

Seasons

• Philips x TDS Season
  • Rewards:
    • Rank 1 - Intern Scout & Golden Scout
    • Rank 2 - Grand Theft Soldier & Golden Soldier
    • Rank 3 - Lumberjack Militant
    • Rank 4 - Agent Cowboy & Golden Cowboy
    • Rank 5 - Unknown Skin
    • Rank 6 - Unknown Skin
    • Rank 7 - Unknown Skin
    • Rank 8 - Unknown Skin

Miscellaneous

• Gift Box Menu
• Cowboy gamepass
• Quickdraw! and Defeated Gunslinger! badges
  • Defeated Gunslinger! badge gives the Cowboy
  • Quickdraw! badge gives the Badlands Cowboy
• Matchmaking Beta Testing
  • Can be accessed through three statues:
    • Minigunner statue, creates a match in a random map (represents survival)
    • Nuclear Monster statue, creates a match in the Polluted Wasteland II map
    • Gunslinger statue, creates a match in the Badlands II map
• Badlands modifier
• All Paths modifier
• Razors currency
• Foam Freezer obtained by purchasing a NERF: The Mint Choco Freezer Dart Blaster
• Prime Raven Scout obtained from the Amazon Prime Gaming subscription

Removals

• Badlands
• End of Summer Season
  • All unclaimed rewards can be claimed in the Gift Box menu

Changes & Bugfixes

• Cowboy and Golden Cowboy's all skin Level 0-5 appearance changed.
• Cowboy reworked.
  • Cowboy can no longer be obtained from Badlands as it was removed. Now it can only be obtained from Badlands II.
  • No longer gives a random amount of cash, now gives a set amount of cash.
  • Amount of cash generated no longer increases with each wave, now increases with Levels.
  • Now shows the amount of shots needed for it to generate cash.
  • Now spins its guns when generating cash, which prevents it from attacking.
  • Statistical changes:
    • Base
      • Cost decreased from $650 to $550.
      • Damage decreased from 3 to 2.
      • Firerate decreased from 1.508 to 1.008.
      • Cash Shot of 6 added.
      • Spin Time of 1.7 added.
      • Generates $25 instead of a random amount which increases with each wave.
    • Level 1
      • Firerate changed from 1.508 > 1.308 to 1.008 > 0.808.
      • Renamed from Quick Shot to Steady Hand.
    • Level 2
      • Damage increased from +0 to +2.
      • Range increased from +0 to +2.
      • Cash shot increased from 5 to 6.
      • Income now changes from $25 > $50.
      • Renamed from Gold Shot to Lucky Shot.
    • Level 3
      • Cost increased from $1,250 to $1,650.
      • Firerate changed from 1.308 to 0.808 > 0.608.
      • Spin Time now changes from 1.7 > 1.3.
      • Renamed from Dualling Instincts to Faster Instincts.
    • Level 4
      • Cost decreased from $4,250 to $4,000.
      • Damage increased from +0 to +2.
      • Firerate changed from 1.308 > 0.658 to 0.608 > 0.358.
      • Income now changes from $50 > $80.
    • Level 5
      • Damage decreased from +11 to +10.
      • Firerate changed from 0.658 > 0.508 to 0.358.
      • Income now changes from $80 > $100.
      • Spin Time now changes from 1.3 > 1.
      • Renamed from Gunslinger of Death to Outlawed.
• Golden Cowboy reworked.
  • No longer gives a random amount of cash, now gives a set amount of cash.
  • Amount of cash generated no longer increases with each wave, now increases with Levels.
  • Now shows the amount of shots needed for it to generate cash.
  • Now spins its guns when generating cash, which prevents it from attacking.
  • Statistical changes:
    • Base
      • Damage decreased from 4 to 3.
      • Range decreased from 14 to 13.
      • Firerate decreased from 1.508 to 1.008.
      • Spin Time of 1.7 added.
      • Now generates $35 cash instead of a random amount which increases with each wave.
    • Level 1
      • Cost increased from $250 to $300.
      • Firerate changed from 1.508 > 1.308 to 1.008 > 0.808.
      • Renamed from Quick Shot to Steady Hand.
    • Level 2
      • Cost increased from $300 to $400.
      • Damage increased from +0 to +2.
      • Range increased from +0 to +3.
      • Cash shot changed from 6 > 4 to 6.
      • Income now changes from $35 > $65.
      • Renamed from Gold Shot to Lucky Shot.
    • Level 3
      • Damage increased from +4 to +7.
      • Range increased from +2 to +4.
      • Firerate changed from 1.308 > 1.008 to 0.808 > 0.608.
      • Spin Time now changes from 1.7 > 1.3.
      • Renamed from Dualling Instincts to Faster Instincts.
    • Level 4
      • Damage decreased from +7 to +3.
      • Firerate changed from 1.008 > 0.558 to 0.608 > 0.358.
      • Income now changes from $65 > $90.
    • Level 5
      • Cost increased from $11,500 to $12,000.
      • Damage increased from +10 to +15.
      • Firerate changed from 0.558 > 0.408 to 0.358.
      • Income now changes from $90 > $120.
      • Spin Time now changes from 1.3 > 1.
      • Renamed from Gunslinger of Death to Outlawed.
• Moved Kasodus Cowboy and Golden Cowboy skin to the Premium Skincrate.
• Kasodus Cowboy and Golden Cowboy skin now has rarity.
• Fixed Kasodus Cowboy and Golden Cowboy skin's animation and cosmetics.
• Fixed Kasodus Cowboy and Golden Cowboy skin's arm skin tone changing between tan and pale with each placement.
• Reworked Seasons menu.
• Reworked gaining currency for Seasons.
  • Now instead of it working similarly to other currencies like Coins or EXP, it is an item dropped by enemies when killed.
• Quick now has 6 health instead of 4 in Badlands II.
• Necromancer (Modern Enemy) now has 500 health instead of 800 in Badlands II.
• Skeleton now has 50 health instead of 60 health in Badlands II.
• Warden now has 10,000 health instead of 40,000 in Badlands II.
• Enemies Beta Necromancer Boss now has 14,000 health instead of 60,000 in Badlands II.
• Cursed Skeleton now has 500 health instead of 2,500 in Badlands II.
• HP Locked modifier's description changed.
• HP Locked modifier changed, now can set the base health to other amounts than just 100.
  • Polluted Wasteland II and Hardcore mode still have their base health set to 100.
• Mutation modifier nerfed, now increases the health of enemies each wave by 5% of the enemy's normal health, instead of 10% of the enemy's normal health.
• Special elevators now lower down in 10 seconds instead of 20 seconds.
• Fixed Ruby Escort appearing in Special elevators.

In v1.4.0a:

• Gunslinger buffed.
  • Health increased from 500,000 to 600,000.
  • Speed slightly increased.
• Fixed Gift Box menu not working.
• Fixed being unable to claim badge rewards.
• Fixed Matchmaking not working.

In v1.4.0b:

• Golden Cowboy nerfed.
  • Level 3 upgrade cost increased from $1,750 to $2,150.
• Survival Matchmaking changed.
  • Only four maps can be played through matchmaking, with the maps changing every 24 hours.
  • Map icons are shown above the Minigunner.

In v1.4.0c:

• Increased Razors required in the Philips x TDS Season for each rank.
  • Rank 1 amount of Razors required increased from 100 to 150.
  • Rank 2 amount of Razors required increased from 275 to 300.
  • Rank 3 amount of Razors required increased from 350 to 500.
  • Rank 4 amount of Razors required increased from 500 to 800.
• Made teleporting to matches faster and more reliable.
• Fixed match rejoining when using the matchmaking feature.

In v1.4.0d:

• Philips x TDS Season is now active.
• Random naturally spawned enemies now spawn with facial hair, these enemies also drop Razors upon death.

In v1.4.0e:

• Wording of the timer for Philips x TDS Season changed to "Part 2" instead of "Active".
• Rank 5 purchase for 1 Robux fixed.
• There is now a Shavetopia portal in the lobby.

Official Update Trailer

Tower Defense Simulator- 🌵 BADLANDS Trailer! 🌵

Gallery

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Promotional Images

Promotional Videos

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Official Update Log

NOTE: Not everything here will be accurate as this is transcribed from the game's in-game update log. Several things may be incorrect and there may be things that are missing.

v1.4.0

• 🏜️BADLANDS II (!)
  • Gunslinger [BOSS]
  • Cavalry [ENEMY]
  • Undead Miner [ENEMY]
  • Husk [ENEMY]
  • Breakers [ENEMY]
• 🤠COWBOY REWORK (!)
  • Remade all previous skins
  • Retired Skin (!)
  • Noir Skin (!)
  • Cop Skin (!)
  • Agent Skin (!)
  • Cyberpunk Skin (!)
  • Badlands Skin (!)
• 🖥️MATCMAKING (BETA)
  • Test out parties + rule based matchmaking at any statue!
  • Survival elevator teleports you to a random map
  • Parties only work for matchmaking
• 🎁GIFT BOX MENU (!)
• 📜Rewrote Seasons Logic + Menu
  • Seasons credits are now droppable items in-game.
• 📦NEW PREMIUM SKINS
  • Kasodus Cowboy
  • Cop Cowboy
• 📦NEW DELUXE SKINS
  • Cyberpunk Cowboy
  • Noir Cowboy
  • Retired Cowboy
• 🐦 Prime Raven Scout Skin<