Hit n' Bit Demo Version 2.0 - Changelog

Digital Scorpion Interactive brings you the latest exciting demo of our newest title, Hit n’ Bit! This latest build brings a variety of changes and updates, including all-new combat mechanics, upgrades to UI, new audio sound effects, additional character portraits and general bug fixes.

Hit N’ Bit Demo Changelog (V2.0)

Development

• Killing minions simultaneously should no longer break the event system that progresses the game.

• Bagpipe man properly dances upon quest completion.

• Pisheed second phase animations are implemented.

• Blocking while rolling should no longer cancel animation.

• Dashing at the same time as jumping should no longer cause a "Super Jump".

• UI Art for Options, Rebind, Death, and Report forms have been implemented.

• Item pickups should now be persistent across scene loads and respawns.

• Little Girls should now face the correct way when walking.

• Using potions and then continuing to press the 'Use Item' button should no longer remove music sheets from your inventory.

• Harlucian, Soldier, Georgina, Pisheed minions, and Bit portraits have been implemented.

• Spload Lady in right town square will no longer slide around.

• Player should no longer stick to walls.

• Inventory now has item descriptions.

• Hit should no longer be able to hang on invisible walls by continuing to move into them while in the air.

• Dying while in a fight should no longer hard lock the game by preventing interactions.

• All remaining UI menus have been updated to match the Art team's mockups.

• Dialogue should now be properly saving and loading their progress at checkpoints.

• Player should no longer get stuck in the ground until jumping upon a respawn.

• Fixed player animation transitions. Player should no longer be stuck in the interact animation when walking after picking up an item.

• Random Encounters have been disabled.

• Enemy damage zones should now properly flip with the character's sprite.

• Tavern fight now has an arena around it to restrict what the player can get on.

• Should no longer get stuck falling infinitely after falling off an island.

• Layering of Sploads corrected.

• When using a controller you can no longer interact with the health and stamina bars to change the slider position.

• Vertical speed limit applied to dash to ensure you cannot launch yourself into space.

• Player should no longer be stuck in a falling animation when standing on the Tavern building.

• Pisheed's second phase dialogue box should no longer flicker.

• Picking up a music sheet before getting the quest should now add those sheets to the quest counter upon quest pickup.

• Dialogue Portraits have been updated so NPCs face the correct way.

• Quests should properly load saved progress even after multiple reloads.

• Music sheets should be properly counted in the quest log even after reloads.

• Picking up a music sheet that had been previously picked up before a reload should no longer freeze the game.

• Player should no longer get stuck in the interact state after reloading within an interactable area.

• UI should properly scale on many more resolution sizes.

• The Virtual mouse adde when playing with a controller scales properly allowing menus to be interacted with.

• Occlusion culling properly culls objects hidden behind other objects.

• Additional fixes to using virtual mouse on a controller.

• Occlusion reverted to pre-v1.9 method.

• Minion fight in right town square should stay available even if you reload a save where you have not completed it and already talked to BPM.

• Quests should initialize collection goals correctly ensuring picking up quest items properly triggers events after a reload.

• Virtual mouse will now enable during dialogue choices when using a controller.

• Pisheed and his minions should no longer get stuck in place after charge attacking or melee attacking.

• Player should now stop sliding on flat surfaces after going down a steep slope.

• Demo Complete Screen scaling fixed for multiple aspect ratios.

• Pisheed and his minions will now have their charge attack smoke properly positioned and layered.

• Occlusion data updated so nothing should be unexpectedly disappearing while walking around.

2D Art

• Added Bit Jump/Run/Attack animations for Cinematic.

• Added Flying creature Fall/flying animations.

• Revamped all of green thief animations.

• Revamped little girl AND little boy sprites.

• Added drunk idle character.

• Portraits added (Bit/Soldier/Lucas mom/Both minions/Ruby/Soda/Jade/Harlucian).

3D Art

• Added sides to building walls so the occlusion can see the walls.

• Updated all assets to have atlas textures.

• Added barrels outside the tavern exterior to help better identify the building as a tavern, also added a rug going down the stairs.

• Added more metal rings to the sides of the wooden bridge.

• Updated the cloth stall's texture.

• Rotated the knots in the rope to better hide the texture that isn't rope.

• Updated the purple cloth to a texture that has a more visible pattern.

• Updated the gazebo to be taller and better fit Hit inside.

• Added more food to the baskets in front of the stall.

• Swapped a circular piece of jewelry for one that is a crystal to add more variety.

• Added more pottery to the left side of the stall to help fill the space.

• Added more hanging toys to the front of the stall and updated the colors of the texture.

• Changed to book covers to a blue or red texture and changed the flags to a bule texture.

• Separated the transparent and nontransparent textures for all assets.

• Updated the puppet cart's wood texture to be darker.

• The white rug inside the tavern has been updated to a different texture.