Creature Collector Update

Hi Wildarians!

The Pre Alpha is now in the most stable and fun state it has ever been in. I have been weekly playtests with a QA tester and have fixed over +70 bugs in the last month!

Check out the Creature Collector Festival Trailer Above!!

Here is the whole list of changes in this update:

• New Custom Font!

• Added Level up popups for pet and player

• Added damage numbers that flow upward for players and pets in Red

• Prevent scrolling hotbar unless hovering on it in menus

• Added Healing number pop ups

• Fixed Pets not leveling up!

• Zoomed out screen 25%

• Made the WorldObject Pool Manager persist between scenes to reduce load times on Destroy and Instantiate objs

• Created an Effect Pool Manager and added the Particle Lights for XP Particles to the manager to improve xp spawning performance

• UI OVERHAUL - added pixel art to sliders, dropdowns, and checkboxes, remade potion manabar art in smaller res, Redesigned the main master ui panel in a closer resolution to the rest of the ui with some accents

• Made tame mini game more challenging my increasing the speed of the creature icon, changed how it scales

• Bubble Lasso - Added arrows the the pet icon to show which direction is is moving, started adding bubble particles to indicate capturing or losing

• Fixed projectiles to be mouse perfect!

• Implemented mountain object pooling/unloading to fix the object doubling and performance drop. This fixed duplicating objects that cause huge performance issues

• Made map markers and player arrow constant size!

• Animated Spacefudge Logo

• Changed Default screen mode to Max Windowed

• fixed town gen bug

• made dungeons actually spawn

• Fixed the Map marker placer for slayer quests

• slowed sleep point healing

• removed ability to stop attacking while attacking for enemy AI

• Fixed Pets and Enemies not attacking when approaching their target

• Fixed rain in houses

• Fixed Tilemapobjspawner mountain bug

• added can not afford notification

• Fixed item amount doubling and incorrect prices on items

• Fixed map marker resizing when hover and hover zoom

• Fixed POi marking NPCs in houses by moving method from POImanager to map marker manager

• added delay to load room

• adjusted mounted pet starting location in overworld

• prevent eating food while UI open

• potentially fixed some merchant buying food bug

• added projectile follow on tail of staff attacks

• fixed defense bug that may be breaking loading

• fixed infinite health glitch

• fixed swamp cache invis hitbox

• Fixed goat name

• Added Popup Signs to Arena - round 1, round 2 and winner!

• fixed Black Kelp and udnerwater objects on main menu

• fixed Resurface double up under pet abilties

• Improved XP Particle Performance fully with the effect pools

• Fixed infinite money glitch when opening merchant manager > closing > then reopening

• Added Red text if you cant afford item in shop

• Fixed player sliding on charge attack

• Fixed Pets not able to swap when swapping items

• Fixed selling armor or item in hand to update armor sprite or equipped item sprite

• Fixed iron helm sprite

• Fixed double defense stat

• Hide dialogue box when sell manager is open

• fixed pets not following when stuck aggroing enemy (now if you walk away they will follow eventually

• fixed pets getting stuck in void outside room walls

• Fixed Enemys/pets losing aggro when using a special attack

• Fixed skipping intro blocking buttons

• fixed being able to ride pets after putting points into taming

• Changed the damage numbers for enemies to be white and yellow

• Added pet level up SFX

• Fixed Hotbar not scrolling bug

• Fixed the defense stat not applying on load

• fixed player teleporting way below bed

• Made mouse above confirmation for sleep

• Added total Defense and Attack to Inventory menu

• Fixed Quality of Life Bugs!

• Fixed some UI attacking issues

• fixed some menu interaction bugs

• Fixed Color on Def + DPS Stats