Version 0.4.4 - 0.4.5 - Journal, Recipes, Bestiary, Logs and More!

📜 Demo Update – Version 0.4.4 – 0.4.5 A large update focused on the new Journal system, unlockables, balance tweaks, and several gameplay improvements. 📖 Journal & Unlockables

• Journal has been added

• Recipes, Bestiary, and Lore Logs are now unlockable and tracked during gameplay

• Bestiary entries unlock when enemies are defeated

• Recipes unlock when items are crafted

• Added health and damage stat values for enemies in the Bestiary

• Improved navigation and scrolling in the Journal

• Many new lore log entries added

🆕 New Items

• Ring of Energy Regeneration

• Ring of Fury

⚙️ Cartridge Improvements

• Dash Booster now passively grants +1 dash charge

• Dash regeneration time reduced from 2s → 1.75s

• Energy Cartridge now grants passive energy while equipped

• Heartroot Cartridge now passively grants +5 HP

• Furious, Brawler, and Sharpshooter cartridges now have level 0 bonuses

⚔️ Gameplay & Balance

• Arena 1 difficulty slightly reduced

• Reduced spawn chance of Giant Slime in early arenas

• Only one cavern entrance now opens at a time to prevent entering overly difficult fights early

• Bandit Leader and Spiked Ghoul balance tweaks

• Gothar’s HP and regeneration improved

• Vital stats now properly regenerate when entering a new level

✨ Visual & UI Improvements

• Improved item stat preview in Alma

• Companion stats UI now updates correctly

• Energy combat text now appears when large energy amounts are restored

• Firefly particle effects added

• Improved mushroom particles

• Game over reward screen expanded for better readability

• Removed XP floating text for cleaner combat visuals

• More flowers on the ground!

🛠 Fixes & Improvements

• Fixed several translation issues

• Fixed companions and command behavior

• Improved input handling and inventory interactions

• Improved sound behavior when restarting runs

• Various UI and gameplay bug fixes

Other Changes

• Didra Pits are now called Didra Caverns

• Snip can now sell rings

Thanks again to everyone playing the demo and sharing feedback! Every wishlist and share means a lot!