Warlordocracy News

Fixed some bugs and improved sprites for poison+sleeping gas, and smoke+dust clouds. Dust clouds now appear randomly on desert maps and blind people.

New gas sprites:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WuELf8TjUYk

Complete list of changes:

-Replaced sprites for poison gas, sleeping gas, smoke cloud, and dust cloud effects with something much better.
-Dust clouds and smoke clouds now cause blindness, gas/smoke/dust effects now last 10 seconds (up from 5).
-Unconscious mobiles now stop idle animation, AI scripts now check for unconscious status.
-Killer Wasps are no longer flying (so you can kill them with melee, 50% evade).
-Increased status amount of poison gas (20 to 40), and sleeping gas (5 to 10).
-Random dust clouds appear in Kickdi Brothel map (Patreon Stories).
-Fixed a combat music script bug on Scorched Farms (Ch.1).
-Fixed transition script in Western Tunnels (Ch.2).
-Added voices for Stormeye, Mercusia, and Berindal.
-Replaced Sebastius's voice.

Fixed lots of bugs, improved framerate and pathfinding (again).

Complete list of changes:

-Improved pathfinding a bit.
-Fixed bug where characters sometimes walked through closed doors.
-Fixed bug where party destinations would sometimes not cancel after moving to another map.
-Fixed bug where inventory window wouldn't immediately appear after selecting a party member.
-Setting party destinations is now smoother (collision checks now ignore fellow party members with destinations).
-Attacks now cause retaliation in non-hostile targets even if they miss, and ranged weapons degrade condition.
-Made partyChecks script more efficient (improved framerate).

There is now an option to make your own class in character creation along with a brand new character creation screen. Also, new fatigue status effect. Fixed a couple major bugs from a couple patches ago and made some other minor improvements.



Complete list of changes:

-New option in scripts to make your own class.
-New script command: "objCreateChar" (brings up character creation screen).
-Added new status effect: Slowed (decreases move speed, wears off over time).
-Added new status effect: Fatigued (decreases max Meta and accuracy, party members get tired after 24 hours).
-Modified fishing script so chance of success depends on Cunning and changed timer to daily limit (5 times per day).
-PartyChecks.bsl script now makes party members slowed or unconscious if too fatigued.
-Resting in beds now cures fatigue, and some herbs also reduce fatigue.
-Fixed MAJOR bug from v10.7 where shooting missiles crashed the game.
-Fixed bug where "timePass" command wasn't increasing hunger, etc.
-Douse Arrow ability now requires flint and steel for petrol+boomdust.
-Added more baddies to Chapter 2, improved Jadenbury Bridge.
-Fixed script bug where bats were phased out indoors.

Finished the first 3 Patreon Stories. Gonna playtest some more and upload to Patreon tomorrow night. Added 8 new achievements, some intro dialogue to the Ch.3 demo, and other minor improvements.

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lcsoftware



Complete list of changes:

-Finished Patreon Stories v3.0 (www.patreon.com/lcsoftware).
-Added 8 new achievements for Chapter 2 and Patreon Stories.
-Added some intro dialogue to Chapter 3 Demo (if you have Ch.2).
-Made character AI checks slightly more efficient (increased framerate a bit).
-Ireyna can now buy shoes from you in Ch.2 (along with other clothing).
-Training skills no longer takes 1 hour if there is no trainer object.
-Improved encyclopedia.

Fixed a bunch more bugs and improved the item glimmer system (glimmers no longer take up object slots). Also, added commands to change the max time in a day as well as sunset time, in case modders wanna make a story in the arctic circle where you have insomnia and you have to hunt down Robin Williams.

Complete list of changes:

-Fixed major bug where mobs could walk through blocked tiles.
-Fixed bug where corpses in sand were being drawn off-screen.
-Fixed bug where items would be drawn under tables if ID is less than table object ID.
-Item glimmers are now system sprites and no longer counted as objects (much more stable).
-New script commands to customize time cycle: "timeMax" (default 600), and "timeNight" (default 300).
-New reputations for Murag and Ralo dying in any chapter (so they don't appear in later chapters).
-If Steam Big Picture is on, touchscreen mode now auto-activated (for Deck).
-Fixed night-time lighting in noble house interiors in Chapter 2.
-Improved Patreon Stories (www.patreon.com/lcsoftware).