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Twitch Streamer takes on Jump King using her mind as a controller

Twitch streamer Perri 'PerriKaryal' Karyal has been absolutely smashing soulslike games using an EKG headset, which uses software to convert her brain signals into controller inputs. Over the past few months, she's beaten several of FromSoftware's best, but recently gave Jump King a go, inadvertently proving that, even with mind control, it's an impossibly tough game to beat.


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Tileset Update

[h2]Worldsmith [BETA][/h2]
What's new:
  • Tilesets! You can now create, modify and publish your tilesets or use already existing ones from the community to easily create screen details!
  • Full mod support! You can now use Worldsmith to create, manage and debug your new and old mods with ease!
  • Project linking! With this highly requested feature, you can now link a local project (on your computer) to modify and/or update an already existing Steam Workshop item!
  • Quality of life improvements! Worldsmith loads projects 70-80% faster compared to the last build, you can now also see Jump King blog updates from inside Worldsmith and the preview screen is now resizable.
  • Added the ability to add props, hidden wall props, scrolling images, world items, NPCs, merchants, messages and sounds onto a screen.


This update fixes:
  • A bug where a mask would not correctly save.
  • A bug where the wardrobe settings would be wiped.
  • A bug where props could not be created.
  • A bug where skin sets would be missing the base skin.
  • A bug where one or more props on a screen would delete itself.


[h3]Get started with the Workshop: https://teamnexile.github.io/jk-workshop-docs/[/h3]

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This update fixes:
  • A bug where the white raven's position would skip ahead by default.
    WARNING! Custom maps that depended on skipping the white bird's placement to prevent this bug, will need to fix their white raven's placement by removing those empty slots.
  • A bug where mods were not considered when creating the workshop menu.
  • A bug where Jump King would uninstall tilesets on start-up.


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[h2]Workshop documentation[/h2]
The documentation has been updated to hold the new Worldsmith changes such as new sections, in-depth how-tos and pages for tilesets and mods. Read the documentation's changelog.

Update notes for 15/05/2024

[h2]Jump King[/h2]
This update fixes:
  • A bug where playing an official map right after a workshop map would cause the babes to now update their position.

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[h2]Worldsmith [BETA] [/h2]
This update fixes:
  • A bug where zoomed displays would create antialiased hitboxes.

[WINNERS] Workshop Event has concluded!

[h2]:birthday: Announcing 3 winners from 18 entries! :birthday:[/h2]
Celebrate the 5th Jump King anniversary with us on our DISCORD

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  • For the "Skins" category we had a variety in style. From a Wizard and a Catgirl to a Muscle Man and Trombikus...

    The Skins winner is: ossanoa's CatGirl Skin[/h3]

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  • For the "Mods" category we had few but impressive additions in such a short amount of time. A character speed modifier and a new game mode.

    The Mods winner is: Zebra's King vs Fly[/h3]

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  • For the "Level" category we had plenty of high quality entries. It was very hard to judge, but judge we did!

    The Level winner is: SunsetKR's Cybernetic Utopia[/h3]

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For more in depth information on how we chose the winning level go here: https://www.jump-king.com/event-workshop-competition-winners/


CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS! WE WILL CONTACT YOU SHORTLY FOR YOUR PRIZES!!!


We just updated Worldsmith with Vertical Scrolling and Phoenixx is working on Tilesets as we speak!

BTW, a Gameplay Trailer for Jump King Quest is coming soon 😎

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Update notes for 02/05/2024

[h2]Jump King[/h2]
What's new:
  • Custom blocks can now display a custom color in Level Debug State.

This update fixes:
  • A bug that would cause mods to show up as "Unknown level" in the mod list in the Pause Menu.

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[h2]Worldsmith [BETA][/h2]
[h3]Update notes for 26/04/2024 & 05/04/2024[/h3]
What's new:
  • You can now change a thumbnail for an already uploaded item (inside the Workshop pages).
  • "Your Workshop Mods" page for changing your mods' details properly!
  • Horizontal scrolling can now be triggered by holding Shift + Scroll Up/Down.

This update fixes:
  • A bug where creating a prop would crash the application.
  • A bug where displaying a prop's texture would crash the application.
  • A bug where adding a new music piece would get removed instantly after adding it.
  • A bug where NPC and merchants would not get removed properly.
  • A bug where rolling back World items would crash the application.
  • A bug where the application header would not be accessible for moving the window while in a dialog.
  • A bug where mouse scrolling would not be triggered on certain elements.
  • Removed "Remove thumbnail" button from Item details for never working properly.

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[h2]Workshop documentation[/h2]
The documentation has been heavily improved including step-by-step guides (with images) with and without Worldsmith. Check out the documentation to get started on your modding journey!