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DRILLY WILLIS Version 1.2 - New Game +, Difficulty Modes, and Smoother Boss Fights

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 Drilly Willis wishes a Merry Christmas to all who celebrate it, and knows that you probably got some fancy game with AAA graphics today that nonetheless disappointed you the moment you turned it on and discovered that it had zero drillheaded heroes and zero ice cream monsters. Never fear! Drilly is here to save your holiday misery with a big, red-cheeked update... DRILLY WILLIS 1.2 NEW GAME +: Keep your purchased upgrades, in-game achievements, and map, and play the game again! If you've beaten the game and started to re-explore The Banished World your save will be automatically updated to a NEW GAME + save. SMOOTHER BOSS FIGHTS: Attack patterns, HP levels, and damage have been adjusted to make bosses a more forgiving and rewarding experience without taking away the core challenge. Which brings us to... DIFFICULTY MODES: You can now choose your difficulty level when you start a new game as well as any time while playing via the OPTIONS menu. Want a balanced experien
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DRILLY WILLIS Releases Today! Play It Now!

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The time has come to experience a psychedelic Metroidvania about a character with a drill for a head! Drill your enemies! Rock your foes to death! All at a 20% discount for release week! Buy Drilly Willis on Steam! Buy Drilly Willis on Itch.io !  
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Behold the Drilly Willis Original Soundtrack!

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The Drilly Willis Original Soundtrack is finished ready to roll! A full game + soundtrack bundle will be available via Steam and Itch.io (and it will be on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and other streaming services) soon after the game's release on November 9, and in the meantime you can stream it below! The music in Drilly Willis is very important to both the game's themes and atmosphere. As a passionate musician in addition to my solo developer role, I put a great deal of TLC into the music. DRILLY WILLIS Original Soundtrack by Mike Grosso
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A Drilly Willis Game Manual!

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Are you the type of player who always read the game manual on your way home from the video game store back in the day? Well, here's a Drilly Willis Game Manual for you to read as you wait for the game to release next month! Learn about the characters Drilly meets on their quest, and what weapons, items, and tools will help them escape the Banished World. VIEW THE FULL DRILLY WILLIS GAME MANUAL  
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Achievements Implemented!

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Are you one of those fircely determined individuals for whom playing as Drilly Willis is not enough? Do you fiend for bragging rights as well? Well, my friend, all of your dreams have come true. DRILLY WILLIS now has Achievements (both in-game and Steam incorporated) for you to prove your skills in all the ways your arch-enemies will inevitably fail to do. Wishlist DRILLY WILLIS on Steam HERE...
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ECMyersVids Streaming Drilly Willis!

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Did you miss EC Myers Vids streaming Drilly Willis? You did?! How could you?! Nah, I'm kidding. It's all good. Just check it out in "Not Real Time" right here. I had the privilege of hanging out in the chat and watching a YouTube streamer (known for tackling his arsenal of NES cartridges in alphanumeric order) tackle this project that I've worked so hard to make happen. It was quite awesome...
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Drilly Willis Officially has a Press Kit!

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I have high hopes for Drilly Willis, and that all begins with the DRILLY WILLIS PRESS KIT ! I aim to conquer GOG, the Humble Store, and the massive video game media collective. And with that, Drilly is coming your way! THE DRILLY WILLIS PRESS KIT    
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