0.9.9d ‘BLOOD MOON’ expanded character and event modding

MODDING MYSTERIES:

• mystery fixes and small reworks, making old custom content work as intended

MODDING CHARACTERS:

• new key under the "[starting_bonus]" section: "type_a", which takes these values: "" (default), "item", "spell", "funds", "injury", "curse", "status", "doom", "bullets", "cigarettes".

• new key under the "[starting_bonus]" section: "name_a", which takes these values: "" (default), "CARD_NAME", "VALUE".

• second starting bonus is possible using sections "type_b" and "name_b"

• custom perk PREMONITION-related crashes are fixed

MODDING EVENTS:

• new key under the "[event]" section: "a_required", which takes these values: "" (default), "CARD_NAME".

• new key under the "[event]" section: "a_locked", which takes these values: "" (default), "MESSAGE".

• to lock options in events that have multiple options, use "b_required", "b_locked", "c_required", "c_locked"

• these new optional keys and values will lock selected event options, displaying "name_X" if characters don't have the chosen card

IMPORTANT CHANGES:

• rare global event-related crashes are fixed

• added support for French, Swedish, Danish, and Portuguese alphabet

• game properly saves and loads the information about enemies and mysteries

OTHER FIXES

• Aiko’s plush toy no longer gives a hidden DOOM penalty

• starting a custom playthrough correctly sets the initial backstory to WORLD OF HORROR

• consistent custom character's chibi sprite when investigating

• STARS ARE RIGHT works again

• pixel off-color artifacts removed

• the nurse correctly treats BROKEN NOSE now

• EVT176: correct penalty applies

• RemovedEVT066removed mention of the doppelganger park ranger
• FixedENM021empty special attack fixed

• ENM073: damage dealt shows correctly now

• Yashiro's faith opening exploit fixed

• throwing equipped items in combat doesn't increase the number of free slots

• RITUAL ROBE correctly displays as a slot C item

• library actions and description display correctly now

• spelling and grammar fixes

• UCHIDA's chibi sprite and ally effect fixed

• added in-game explanations for certain mechanics

• halloween comes and goes, and so do weird hairstyles

• Fixedending screenoverflowing text fixed

• ENM075: minor changes to reflect the characters better

• swapped the location of the bedroom and the kitchen

• upgrade screen: selected stat upgrade shows correctly

• TORCH deal the correct damage type

• Dog ending displays correctly now

• DOOM EFFIGY weird doom display fixed

• INSOMNIA status fixed

• FEARFUL and MASOCHISTIC curses added to the game

• FixedEVT122fixed the incorrect damage dealt to the player

• GHASTLY PRESENCE soft block related to the newest mystery removed

BALANCE CHANGES:

• increased the DOOM cost of VENDING MACHINES (1 -> 2)

• ILL-FATED's starting experience has been reduced for JURI (133 -> 66)

• MEAT CLEAVER's new effect: [extra damage against HUMAN and MONSTER enemies]

Known issues:

• in-game preview for custom events crashes the game but it doesn't affect players

• throwing items that have the same name as current equipment tend to increase/decrease inventory size

Thanks for reading!