The Genesis Project News

Hello, TGP fans and players! This patch focuses on fixing many bugs, especially ones related to multiplayer and saving+loading. It also adds a fair few items and touches up the default houses. This has been a long time coming, enjoy!

[h3]Multiplayer fixes and additions[/h3]

• Countless fixes for (multiplayer) saving and loading
  
• Reconnecting to a session in progress (both from the lobby screen and after a disconnect)
  
• Ready button in the lobby
  
• Duplicate aspects no longer break things
  
• Random seed is loaded and shared correctly, and already used for lobby randomness
  
• Client players can no longer get desynced (disabled on the host’s end) when entering a dungeon
  
• Consuming an item directly from the sylladex no longer breaks things
  
• Checkboxes for allow duplicate aspects/classes/classpects now work properly
  
  • Disallowing duplicate classpects now tries to give everyone their most liked instead of least liked classpect
    

[h3]Art, Items, and Houses[/h3]

• Resprited 4 back hair pieces (15, 32, 37, 53)
  
• Added missing back hair dyes (2, 7, 11)
  
• Fixed 2 back hair half-dyes (6, 28)
  
• Added 62 new items
  
• Updated 1 mouth
  
• Updated 6 items
  
• Also fixed the colors on all smuppets
  
• Fixed a variety of recipes and fleshed out some missing links
  
• Completely revamped the house builder atheneum
  
• Added a dummy prototype item for Gamzee. oops!
  
• Fixed 1 animal
  
• Updated 3 animals
  
• Fixed the size of various animals
  
• Added 1 dead animal
  
• Updated 1 dead animal
  
• Updated all base houses
  
• Fixed Cat Hat and Scalemate Hood not hiding hair
  
• Tweaked Scarf description
  
• Removed the Electronic-tagged glasses from the character creator
  
• Fixed the filter mode and enabled read/write on all relevant sprites
  
• Fixed the filter mode on horses
  
• Fixed the size of Face Paint, Colored Paint, and the Hiveswap CD
  
• Deleted shrimple.png
  

[h3]Item and Alchemy fixes[/h3]

• Ranged weapons correctly take into account accrual and buffs
  
• Dutton’s poetry book is now readable
  
• Items made through implicit alchemy can now have descriptions and prefabs
  
• Order (a || b vs b || a) no longer matters for alchemy
  
• Perfectly Generic Objects can still be punched but no longer be used in alchemy themselves
  
• Fixed a couple of cases where sprite-altering tags broke things
  
• Fix infinite punching exploit
  

[h3]New Chat Commands[/h3]

• /gate, to enter a specific gate on the current land
  
• /sv-enter, a multiplayer-safe way to make a specific player enter
  
• /id, to get your player ID
  

[h3]House Building[/h3]

• Floors can now be added adjacent to stairs and existing floor
  
• Revise tool now shows a button for rooms as well
  
• Bottom floor of apartment houses no longer has broken walls
  

[h3]Modding[/h3]

• Adding to asset bundles is now supported
  
• Completely custom echeladders are possible again
  

[h3]Other[/h3]

• Character sprites no longer sometimes have a strange rotation for a single frame
  
• Proper credits page with current and past contributors
  

[h2]Added[/h2]

• Added 5 items
  
• Added 5 items to the character creator
  
• Added 4 recipes for items that were removed from the character creator in this patch
  
• Added 1 new icon
  

[h2]Changed[/h2]

• Tweaked some item descriptions
  
• Changed the Battery, hAAmmer, and Jacob's Ladder to Lightning tag
  
• Updated Robe sprites and fixed layering
  
• Updated 3 items
  
• Updated and added some alchemy recipes
  
• Updated the contents of a book
  
• Updated the stats of some weapons (Cards!!)
  
• Updated the Smuppets (4 less Smuppets overall, but the quality is better!)
  
• Completely reworked the item list in the Atheneum
  

[h2]Fixed[/h2]

• Fixed all hair colors
  
• Fixed Varsity Jackets back disappearing when running
  
• Fixed Axe of Life sprites having a ton of empty space
  
• Fixed Captain's Hat being blurry
  
• Fixed player symbol rendering over Overalls (and other pants)
  
• Fixed 1 fringe
  
• Fixed 1 back hair
  
• Fixed 3 item icons
  
• Fixed some incorrectly assigned Strifekinds (Golf Iron clubkind -> canekind)
  

[h2]Removed[/h2]

• Removed 5 items from the character creator
  

Hello, Homestuck fandom! The Genesis Project is pleased to release the newest major update to our Sburb game. It's the Dripdate! Come enjoy all the new features and fashion.