Episode 2 of Amber is Here!

A new episode update has been released to Rivalhearts!

Changes include:

• Amber's Episode 2 is now available to play!

• Added pre-splashes for when the game is initializing!

  • These can be fully customized via the presplashes folder!

  • Can change based on the time of year

• Added a dialogue history screen!

  • View previous dialogue statements and play previous voice lines easily

  • Accessible via new button in the quick menu, clicking L, or using middle-click mouse button

• Added a new achievement!

• Added a Mod Loader!

  • Allows you to easily modify your game to be able to play mods

  • Comes with a full guide on how to install and find mods to play

  • View a mod's file size, name, version, creator(s), description, rating, language options, and preview image easily

  • Ability to add a name that mods can automatically use for you

  • Can dynamically detect loading issues with mods if there are any

• Added Steam Workshop support!

  • Easily download mods for your game by using the Steam Workshop

  • Created a Steam Workshop application to be able to upload your own mod for others to be able to play

• Revamped game audio

  • The default game volume is now the Main Volume at 90% and every other volume at 100%

  • Voices are now emphasized over other audio (can be toggled off)

  • Added a sound when Noah starts a dialogue (can be lowered or muted)

• Revamped the UI

  • Added arrows to allow unlimited saves and access to auto saves

  • Added a translate button for when a foreign language is spoken, and if intended for the player to know the context

  • Added a route switcher on the main menu

  • Added a Mod Credits button to the quick menu when applicable

  • Added a Main Volume slider in the Settings

  • Added buttons to toggle voice emphasis, reset all sliders to default, and to toggle clicking the left side of the screen to go back

  • Added more information to the Text Speed and Auto-Pilot Speed sliders

  • Hiding the UI with right-click is now based on holding it down

  • Updated a plethora of icons

• Added Steam cloud saves

• More screens of the game can now become Rivaldartsed

• Now easier to get harsher versions of Rivaldarts for episodes

• Revamped the DevBox choices and dialogue

• Tweaked the dialogue of the first text conversation in episode 1

• Revamped much of the back-end code for dynamic use in the future

• Added a new note

At long last, the first route of episode 2 is here! We hope you enjoy it and all the new features that have been bundled with it. Next up will be Brooklyn and Erika's episode 2, which will release much quicker comparatively! For more information, please join The Rivalhearts Discord. Thanks for reading!