Reforged Update!

This is Neon Blight's first major update. It focuses on improving and optimizing existing systems, this is not a content update, that will be coming soon. Now to the patch notes!

Additions

• Added new fire effect! Damages player and enemies.

• Added poison effect! Damages player and enemies.

• Added weapon: Minigun.

• Added weapon: mac-12.

• Added new reload sound: Goldtooth-53

• Added new reload sound: Alpha-AF

• Added new reload and shot sound: White Devil

• Added new shot sound: Bulldog-12

• Added current quest to the HUD.

• Added keyboard/gamepad menu navigation

Internal reworks

• Changed save structure supporting the future of the game and the change of data types mentioned above. This change unfortunately means previous saves will not work, we will leave a legacy branch.

• Changed all data types internally. Data has been converted from GMS2’s ds_list, ds_maps to array and structs.

• Reworked quest system, every quest has been refactored.

• Reworked enemy AI system, supporting the future of the game. Enemies are now a bit more aware of their surroundings and other enemies. Some of them also behave quite differently.

• Reworked all bosses.

• Reworked Build mode, decorations are now bought through the build mode, Neon Stop’s shop ui has been deprecated for now, will come back later with new stuff.

• Reworked Inventory system, supporting the change of data types mentioned above.

• Reworked Weapons code, supporting the future of the game and the change of data types mentioned above.

• Deleted redundant and unused assets.

• Added an external json for neon blight’s items.

UI Changes

• Changed boss defeat ui.

• Changed death screen, still needs some work.

• Changed inventory screen, added item modifier stats to the ui.

• Changed the quest banner prompts.