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Full Huckleberry Fields Forever update
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What changed
- Compatibility
- Gameplay
- UI and audio
- Performance
Huckleberry Fields Forever changes
Steam Deck
Full support for Steam Deck! The game has not been reviewed by Valve, but it checks Valve's four boxes. It runs natively on Linux and works great.
New Shoes!
Added three new pairs of shoes to collect, each with their own special powers:
High Heels
Penny Loafers
Wall Jumpers
Puzzle Mode
Added a new Puzzle Mode with 150 handcrafted picross puzzles and an infinite number of randomly generated puzzles.
Gamepad Improvements
Better support for Steam Input-enabled controllers
Add option to choose Steam Input or JInput to Advanced menu
Show Steam Deck buttons when run on the Steam Deck
Tweaks
Improve the first case based on feedback to make it more accessible for new players
Add 'Skip Level' option to Assistance menu
Add new fish enemy
Add key blocks, locked doors, and fish to level editor
Rename 'Community' menu item to 'Level Editor'
Show lock icon on locked items on main menu
Add new button icons for Series X and PS5 controllers
Show better overlays when arresting multiple suspects
Allow shorter one-suspect cases
Show max weapon coins that the wallet can hold
Draw P1 in corner of character select screen
Print name of players' joystick on character select screen
Improve running mode selection on character select screen
Add some new names to the suspect name generator
Show UP prompt on locked door when carrying key
Make knights, mummies, and bomb throwers appear later in the game
Make time red in last hour of a case
Reduce distance of wood boomerang
Remove boomerang sound for enemies
Don't add splash effect as much
Add 12 new bandit heads
Paginate clues on Case Files tabs if there are too many
Make yinyang bonus room a little longer
Play cheer sound when getting a new wallet
Prompt before quitting picross
Minor script tweaks
Bug Fixes
Better file deletes
Fix bug in language clue
Fix hud color for skill levels
Fix interrogation states transitioning wrong
Fix NPE caused by shuffling shoe inventory slots
Fix NPE when entering bonus rooms in New Mexico
Fix pre-level color if level is loaded after cutscene
Fix READY not rendering right in character select
Fix shoe selector on levels with white background
Make it easier to open shoe selector
Make pumpkin heads an enemy type so they get hurt by projectiles
Only get level editor episode prize once
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