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Full Dung Battles update
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What changed
- Performance
- Maps
- Gameplay
- UI and audio
- Fixes
Dung Battles changes
System: -Minor Tweaks Made to Renderer for Performance Improvements -New Turn By Moving Setting Added: -With This Option Enabled, The Beetle (And Camera) Will Turn When Moving Horizontally -New Always Pan Camera Setting Added: -With This Option Enabled, The Camera Will Always Move With Mouse, Whether Pressed or Not
Mechanics: -Ball Now Rolls With Reduced Friction When Climbing Steep Surfaces -This Makes Rolling Uphill Easier -Adjusted AI Beetle Behaviour To Avoid Ledges More Frequently -Adjusted AI Navigation For Stages With Dynamic Surfaces (i.e. Pit)
Visuals: -Lowered Possible Camera Floor -This Allows Players To Pan Camera Higher Upwards -Increased Camera Damping When Correcting to Avoid Walls -This Should Help Keep The Camera's Adjustements From Feeling Jittery in Corners
Audio: -SFX Audio Distribution for Non-Player Beetles Reduced -Sound Effect for Squishing Beetles Added
Story: -Chapter 1 Base Camp Aim Training Level Adjusted for Smoother Gameplay
UI: -Removed Dynamic Scaling of The In-Game Settings Menu -The Size of the Menu Was Often Too Small for Players to Reliably Use -Increased Start Up Animation Speed of In-Game Settings Menu -Added Controls Menu (For Turn By Moving and Always Pan Camera Setting) -The Following Settings' Default Values Have Been Changed: Note: These Values Will Be Unchanged For Players With PreExisting Save. Please Update Manually Once in Settings To Adjust -Base Camera Height: Lowered -Master Volume: Lowered -Minor Adjustments to Dialogue to Avoid Displaying Unintended Hidden Tags
Fixed Bugs: -Losing During Chapter 1 Base Camp Dung Battle Softlocks Game -Recovering After KnockOut in Dung Battle Does Not Reset Camera -Camera Tilt Setting Option Not Functioning As Intended -Some Story Mode Levels Not Updating Game With Saved Settings -When Crossing into New Levels in Chapter 2, Save Data for Story Progression Not Properly Saved -Reduced Likelihood of Clipping Through Floor When Squished By Larger Ball -The Following Achievements Were Implemented In Game But Not In Steam -Spelunked -Backshot -Tippy Top -Music Not Always Playing When Reloading Story Mode Levels from Save
Known Issues: -In Some Cases, Exiting Online Dung Battles via the Settings Menu Causes Online Connection Issues On Battle Reentry -AI Beetles Get Stuck in Early Sections of Creek Course
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