Catacomb Kids 0.2.11e

Fixes
Bug: Balls of slime no longer let you climb them, and draw as the wrong sprite after being stuck to walls
Bug: Enemies that escape into shops draw as lingering shadows over the entrance
Bug: Collapsing passage does not collapse
Bug: Tank door is always unlocked

Fixes
Crash when wraiths have no target
Player is annihilated upon entering a floor in a snowdrift
Humanoids trying to chase through locked doors constantly jiggle the doorknob loudly
AI_action_backhop crash
Energy bar looks weird when you changing to equipment with less MAG
Regeneration overwrites owl wings when flying
Ceiling spikes draw beneath jump-thru platforms in the AC
Lava bridges are now destroyed when lava loses it heat (Reaper fight, siphon, etc)
Pressing select+cancel at the same time over a gravestone select backs to class select but still shows the custom kid dialog
Backing out of kid select shows particles for destroyed mana batteries
Shopkeepers get mad at you if you're infected with any plague flies
Pressing select+cancel at the same time on the level-up screen levels the selected stat without advancing its tier
Flame cone traps shoot at the wrong angle
Crash when going through the tank door in co-op

.SORRY. MY BAD. 0.1.5b should fix the "Fishahna Crash". It's only out for Windows right now, but Mac+Linux versions will be on their way later in the week.

Changes
Stronger Byats' eyes now leave glowing streaks to help with color-blindness
and also look rad
Some other stuff maybe.

Fixes
Context button tips appear in the wrong place on the screen
Crash dealing with bows and grave monoliths
Some other stuff probably

Changes
Removed V-sync option as it's no longer necessary for Win 10 fullscreen
This may or may not fix the game running too fast on certain computers?
I couldn't reproduce that so I'm not sure.

Fixes
Screen goes black when picking up encyclopedia pages
Shaders draw over dialog boxes
Can't equip tomes from the spellbook menu
"Step Softly" pops up whenever you speak to the Ghost
Text popups draw twice at an offset on certain resolutions

New
New Reaper Spell!
New Amulet!

Changes
Can now aim Chain Lightning's trance downward
Reaper spells are now considered "Dark" for charge types
Fully realized Amulets now have a (Realized) tag
Push and Push trance now affect crush traps and falling icicles
Amulet of [Void] no longer drains energy
Absorbing magic with the Amulet of [Void] now restores energy to the bearer
Amulet of [Void] no longer disables the Orb of Leveling
Amulet of [Hunger] now has a fully realized version
Enemy amulet abilities now tied to enemy INT
Enemy amulet effects are now invisible unless you already know said amulet
Can skip logo intro on main menu
Blink trance now protects from projectiles and being crushed by the Grumbul Tank

Fixes
Pouncing with Chain Lightning's trance expends all minibolts at once
Crash when trying to display context button prompts for nonexistent objects
Tomed spellbooks sometimes the visual of being used when using another object
Spellwright shopkeepers crash when casting an aimable spell
Looting menu shows stats for last selected item when selecting Amulets
Sometimes the same amulet type will appear and identify as two separate ones
Sometimes two different amulet types will have the same appearance
Plague poisons allies
Plagued flame bodies are excessively explosive
INT requirement for identifying amulets was wrong
Another crash related to Reaper arena blocks spawning in
Get stuck in ceiling while standing on grumbul tank with extra tough while it jumps
The bottom row of tiles in a level is often cut off or misgenerated
Running Water Anticropolis transition freezes during generation
Thermal indicator shows during level generation

Near Future TO-DO
Next Class
Metacoin Currency
Flesh out Encyclopedia

Fixes
Can't make bottles of slime, et al
Number of current spell charges changes upon resurrection in multiplayer
Arrows don't spawn in barrels
Potions of health identify upon drinking them when overhealed
Fog of war is not cleared away while in Flame Form
anim_slash3 crash
Shooting downward with a bow spawns the arrows in the wrong place, causing them to hit tiles above
Transition stage music doesn't change upon continuing to the next floor (fixed?)
Reaper becomes invisible during its super strike
Several other things become invisible after being off-screen
Visual glitch with carrying learnable spells
Slimes still have the wrong spiced effects from 0.0.16
obj_item_claim_point crash
Player 2 can't move in co-op when using a gamepad while player 1 is looting
hud_draw_pause_traits crash
Touching horizontal moving blocks in the AC can be buggy
Using tome while holding an item doesn't play the proper tome attack animation
Grumbul assassins frequently get stuck in walls when jumping out of barrels
Sitting humanoids count as crouching and so arrows tend to miss them
Kids with "Archer" trait can have their bow overriden by the "Likes" trait
Maybe fixed the potion identification spam for real this time, possibly
Can't select a single-player character on keyboard if gamepad is enabled and detected
Device spawns too frequently, and multiple times
Standing near lava doesn't keep one warm
Level-up cancel screen doesn't accept keyboard input if gamepad is enabled and detected
Dpad input sometimes doesn't work properly in menus
Crash when attacking if LUC is greater than 14
Bone arrows ignite
Control reset uses the wrong defaults
Pressing 'esc' while control redefine is waiting for input leaves the control blank
Slimeballs crushed beneath crush-traps don't always leave slime behind
Changes
Arrows burn for longer before being destroyed
Increased arrow capacity from 5 to 8
Added ui for arrows
Arrow type no longer changes automatically until all of the current arrow type is used up
Increased durability damage to armor of reflection when hit by projectiles
Improved the new grumbul variant and made them more visually distinct
New visuals for horizontal moving platforms in the Anticropolis
Moving platforms stop briefly when they hit each other
Further changes Flame Wave trance (Flame Form)
Reaper fight now freezes lava into a solid version
Removed knockback effect upon reaper's death
Reaper room barriers are slower to come in and slower to kill
Summoning the reaper now also destroys mushrooms within the room
Leaving the reaper room mid-fight now angers the reaper
Added money indicator to co-op UI
In co-op, each player recieves a small portion of the gold that the other player collects
Reduced ???-??? hp
Refined ???-??? animation
Can now use ???-??? 's ????? to ???
Can now use claw arms to grapple when pouncing even with a weapon equipped
Hated weapons now go much further when thrown
Thrown spears fly straight
Added identifiable traits to Potions of Acid
Temperature guage position slightly improved, shifts to fit wanderer's tracking
Fishanha finally actually consume corpses over time
Fishanha target humanoid corpses regardless of whether they're bloody or not
Falling icicles break items like crush traps
Added unique portrait art to all arm types
Added death message to popcorn
Limited arrows' vertical velocity when firing bows in low corridors
Dagger haters can pocket daggers
Can once again rebind class ability on keyboard
Crushed slimes now always leave their slime effect

Fixes

Daily Run doesn't reset the next day after a failure

More fixes for gamepad/keyboard inputs

Crash when blocking attacks

Map sometimes fails to draw

Crash when stomping on Ogo or Grumbul Turrets

Two players can pick up the same object simultaneously

Charred corpses not labeled as such



Changes

Discovered teleport traps, doors, passages, and the ghost now appear on the map

Break breaks barrels

Flaming barrels burn their contents

Rottenness of food separated from burnedness of food

Fixes

Humanoid corpses' heads crash like mad

Crash when fighting AI in vs mode

Sound effects from Player 1's split screen inaudible when above Player 2 in co-op

Cannot redefine Player 2's gamepad controls

Some fixes for gamepad/keyboard inputs failing for various dialog boxes and menus

Controllers rumble even when not in use

'Nevermind' on Pipes does nothing



Changes

Added action indicator to ui for ghost form in co-op

Made orb and learning points indicator in co-op look less ugly and dumb

Added message for using pipes with nothing to drop

Fixes

Humanoid corpses' heads crash like mad

Crash when fighting AI in vs mode

Sound effects from Player 1's split screen inaudible when above Player 2 in co-op

Cannot redefine Player 2's gamepad controls

Some fixes for gamepad/keyboard inputs failing for various dialog boxes and menus

Controllers rumble even when not in use

'Nevermind' on Pipes does nothing



Changes

Added action indicator to ui for ghost form in co-op

Made orb and learning points indicator in co-op look less ugly and dumb

Added message for using pipes with nothing to drop

Fixes

Regeneration doesn't restore limbs if you have Overheal

Teleport always takes spell charges, even when Energized

Can't back away from ledges while shielding

Can't descend ledges while backing up with a shield

Slow fall while casting empty spell

Wrong coloration for some corpse's heads

Twins flee fights (legit fixed this time)

Grumbul Orb-Bearers can flee the floor

Having Incantation and Overload causes Vampirism and Haste to rapidly cast multiple times

Frozen food doesn't thaw over fire

Spiked equipment descriptions are wrong

Wanderers only hate hammers

Ghost spawns underwater

Bug drawing helms in ui when picking them up

Can't break fallen ceiling blocks in collapsing tunnels with weapons

Gamepad stops working on main menu sometimes (fixed??)

Hidden spikes often appear under gas traps

Grumbul Tank sometimes gets stuck behind the intro wall

Enemies can escape through barred exits



New Stuff

New Trait: Hungry

New Trait: Unstable Caster

New Trap: ????????????

New shopkeeper menu

New ghost menu

New class select menu



Changes

Improved stats of Claymores

Heavy Bat input changed to sprint+attack (same as Dagger Storm)

Ghost dialog box redone

Shopkeeper dialog box redone

Spinning attacks deal less damage per hit

Numerous changes to Weapon Skills:

Backswipe is now Flourish -- moved to tier 2 Axe Primary

Parry is a tier 4 weapon skill for Hammers and Swords

Spin Cleave removed from axes

Increased hitbox on Downward Thrust and The Drop

Numerous changes to Traits

Traits no longer occupy Skill Grid space

Positive and negative traits no longer paired

Loud is louder and increases the range of other noises

Hunger no longer universal: Moved to new trait

Hated weapons now behave like normal carried objects

Weapon hatred cannot be unlearned

Lucky Boots no longer a starting item

Significantly reduced range of Teleport

Leveling up INT increases efficacy of class abilities:

Bully gains more Power Orbs from taunt

Wanderer's Vision ability reaches further

Poet Tomes have more charges

Teleporting into walls will now kill you

Collapsing tunnels will destroy fallen crush traps and boulders

-of Removal weapons blink enemies further away, respecting knockback direction

Using items interrupts blocking with shields

Dropping through platforms requires less horizontal pixel precision

Added telefragging

Began adding Unstable spell effects:

Heal, Raise Dead, Blink, Magic Blast, Teleport, Infernus, Chain Lightning

Boulders and Crush Traps break spikes

Potions of Extra Regeneration last longer

Frozen potion shards have grace period before becoming dangerous

Reduced potency of "--of Light"

Added descriptions for footwear

Can sell items to shopkeepers

Killing a shopkeeper will return spent money

Humanoid AI dodges slightly less aggressively

Decreased LUC requirement for spiked armor to appear, and increased its frequency in general

Break made slightly more effective

Wanderer's "Vision" ability improved

Newest tracked object carries between levels

Can target items to be tracked

Pathfinder improved

Changes to Grumbul Tank

No longer jumps when player is in combat with summoned grumbuls (excepting the rider)

Tank Legs are no longer impervious to physical damage

Added more visual and audio cues for attacks

Removed time limit from chasing escaped enemies

Added indicator to exits when enemies escape



Next Build TO-DO

Leaderboards, Co-op, Anticropolis???