Release Notes/The Feast Update

Apr 28 2020 - The Feast Update

Release Notes

Features

• Eating/drinking rework - lots of new ingestion effects
• Kolmisilmä rework (WIP)
• New spell: Tiny Ghost
• New spell: Prickly Spore Pod
• New spell: Auto-Aim
• New spell: Projectile Energy Shield
• New spell: Automatic Rotation
• New spell: Swapper
• New spell: Propane Tank
• New spell: Intense Concentrated Light
• New perk: Unlimited Spells
• New perk: Always Cast
• New perk: No More Shuffle
• New secret perk
• New item: Broken Wand
• New item: Kiuaskivi
• New item: Kuu
• New enemy: Vaihdosmestari
• New elusive enemy
• Added growing vines to Underground Jungle

Updates

• Overhauled Hiisi Base layout and visuals
• Overhauled Underground Jungle visuals
• Gold nugget normal maps are more detailed and bit more normal
• First 50 gold dropped by enemies is spawned as smaller nuggets
• Gold nuggets are more glittery
• Lava lake and dark flooded caves layouts adjusted
• Added more shops to biomes
• Casting and throwing via mouse is blocked while inventory is open (can be changed via options)
• Switched default Throw and Spray buttons around
• Eggs have been updated
• Thunderstone is more useful
• Active item is retained when saving a game
• More variation in loading screen music
• Smoother transition out of loading screen music
• Homing and other spells now affect bombs and other physics projectiles
• Homing does not work on invisible targets
• Some Mestaris bleed more magically
• Propane tanks are now more deterministic
• Can't get the Victory achievement if mods have been active during a run
• Flask icon in item info box displays the contents
• Vampirism health regeneration speed is less tedious
• Acceleratium lasts a lot longer
• No one likes rats, not even the healers
• Disabled drinking while swimming
• Charmed creatures maintain their charm when polymorphed
• Piercing Shot can now hit the caster
• Renamed an item

Bugfixes

• Ragdolls are now less likely to get stuck on ground
• Creature sprites turned blurry from time to time
• Flashing of the background mountains while teleporting should happen less now
• Creatures that hatched from eggs used to drop gold
• Full sprite sheets rarely flashed for a frame
• Procedural generation would sometimes create a dead end start for the Temple of the Art and Coal Pits
• Perk spawning code sometimes spawned duplicate perks too soon
• Liquid splash sometimes played while standing still
• Torjuntalaite didn't sink in liquids
• Certain spidey perk made reaching a red portal harder

Modding

• Lua - added ComponentGetValue2()
• Lua - added ComponentSetValue2()
• Lua - added ComponentObjectGetValue2()
• Lua - added ComponentObjectSetValue2()
• Lua - added EntityGetComponentIncludingDisabled()
• Lua - added EntityGetFirstComponentIncludingDisabled()
• Lua - added EntityLoadToEntity()
• Lua - added StringToHerdId()
• Lua - added HerdIdToString()
• Lua - added GetHerdRelation()
• Lua - added EntityGetHerdRelation()
• Lua - added EntityGetFirstHitboxCenter()
• Lua - added EntityInflictDamage()
• Lua - added ComponentGetIsEnabled()
• Lua - fixed some incorrect and missing function names in documentation
• Lua - added support for debugging lua scripts using the Decoda debugger (see tools_modding/lua_debugging.txt)
• Lua - added support for statically checking lua scripts using luacheck (see tools_modding/lua_debugging.txt)
• Lua - added call_init_function to LuaComponent (see potion.xml for example)
• Lua - added script_enabled_changed to LuaComponent
• Lua - potion scripts are now moddable via ModLuaFileAppend
• Lua - status effects are moddable via scripts/status_effects/status_list.lua
• Ingestion effects are moddable via data/materials.xml
• Breaking - got rid of the LuaComponent execute_every_n_frame>10000 hack. Use -1 for infinite wait
• MODDING/Lua - ComponentObjectGetMembers() didn't correctly return member values