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v0.80.66 Entomophobia Update

Hello fellas,

In this update, I have added some sounds, a fire weapon, a couple of settings, fixed some things, and changed a lot of stuff.

more details below:

[h2]Added: [/h2]
- Added Fire Zone Weapon.
- Added a screenshake setting.
- Added sound effect to Missile Pack weapon.
- Added sound to Salamander Ring weapon.
- Added sound to Cornflake weapon.
- Added sound to selecting a character via keys
- Added selected character swapping on key hold.
- Added a wobble to unanimated Enemies.
- Added an auto gun aiming setting.
- Added a little effect above spent ammo.

[h2]Fixed: [/h2]
- Fixed Salamander Ring weapon displaying as "banana" in Damage Report.
- Fixed Bingledorf and Jill dying causing the player to need to force close the game to get back to the main menu.

[h2]Changed: [/h2]
- Changed salt shotgun aim to aim directly at the center of the enemy's collider.
- Changed Ron's passive visual, removed the first part which darkened the screen for a second or so.
- Changed Exp blobs from the yellow bug goo color, to bright Green, Blue, and Pink.
- Increased size of Exp blobs by 25%
- Stopped cornflake from moving while paused.
- Increased time between salamander ring throw by .2s.
- Altered level-up exp amounts.
- Nerfed butterfly speed and health.
- Doubled Salamander Ring Weapon Damage.
- Redid achievement menu visuals.
- Redid setting menu visuals.
- Redid the background of the main menu.
- Moved buttons around on the main menu.
- Reduced the speed of Debra to 4.3 from 4.7.
- Buffed Missile Pack Weapon
- Made ranged enemies not have their projectile cooldown count down while the game is paused.
- Updated Bullet Upgrade Card sprite
- Updated Axe Upgrade Card sprites
- Made 4 weapons get affected by added projectile cards
- Changed bullet sprites of the Uzi


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If you own the Game I would appreciate it greatly if you would write a review.

[h2] Enjoy! [/h2]

v0.78.58 Entomophobia Update

Hello fellas,

In this update, I have added a couple of controllable guns, and a new Weapon, changed the menu slightly, and fixed some errors.

more details below:

[h2]Added: [/h2]
- Added Salamander Ring Weapon.
- Added a Sniper & Crossbow controllable weapons.
- Added a scrollbar to the Gun Selection Area
- Visualized damage and reload time of Guns.

[h2]Fixed: [/h2]
- Fixed GunUI again.
- Fixed Gun menu loading being weird.
- Mini-Bosses no longer get feared.
- Mini-Bosses no longer get corrupted.
- Fixed Salt Shotgun Error.
- Fixed Corrupting Wand Error.
- Fixed Bug Zapper Error.
- Fixed Character Error.
- Fixed Enemy Error.

[h2]Changed: [/h2]
- Changed the Menu: placed the gun selection into a more visible location.
- Increased size of bullet sprites and colliders.
- Redid character tiles.
- Locked guns are more obvious now.



Please Consider Wishlisting if you don't already own the Game.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1932700/Entomophobia/

If you own the Game I would appreciate it greatly if you would write a review.

[h2] Enjoy! [/h2]

v0.76.49 Entomophobia Update

Hello fellas,

In this update, I have added 3 new characters, and a weapon, changed some systems, added some settings, and more.

more details below:

[h2]Added: [/h2]
- Added Ground Nana Weapon.
- Added Three Characters.
- Added Graphics Settings tab.
- Added Windowed Mode & resolution settings.
- Added unlock achievements, for any character that is not the first 4.
- Added a hit pause to Enemies.
- Added a level-up SFX
- Added in checks to avoid achievements save file being overwritten.

[h2]Fixed: [/h2]
- Fixed Invincible Wasps.
- Fixed Effects on Bugs staying visible while dead.
- Fixed a heavy performance problem at the end of a Run.
- Fixed GunUI being incorrect.
- Achievement Popup animations will now play when the game is paused.

[h2]Removed: [/h2]
- Removed constant saving and its performance impact.
- Removed Error causing code in Turret Weapon.
- Removed some performance impacts from Uzi and Ak-47

[h2]Changed: [/h2]
- Lowered speed gain of Ron's Passive by half.
- Updated visuals of the Axe Weapon.
- Changed Bullet velocity.
- Stopped gun from rotating while the game is paused.
- Scrolled camera out by 15%
- Shortened Scrollbar in Map Select
- Upgraded Menu Visuals.
- Sped up Level-up Card Movement.

[h2]Optimizations: [/h2]
- Optimized Axe Weapon.
- Optimised some other code.


Please Consider Wishlisting if you don't already own the Game.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1932700/Entomophobia/

If you own the Game I would appreciate it greatly if you would write a review.

[h2] Enjoy! [/h2]

v0.74.34 Entomophobia Update

Hello fellas,

In this update, I have added some new weapons, fixed a few things, and optimized some of the code.

more details below:

[h2]Added: [/h2]
- Added two new Weapons.
  • Corrupting Wand: places zones that corrupt some enemies, which causes them to attack other bugs.
  • Missile Pack: shoots out missiles that home towards enemies.

- Added Enable Logs settings, if there are problems happening in the game, you can turn this on, and it will create log files into a folder on the Desktop named "ENTOMOPHOBIA_LOGS". which can then be sent to me (KaeGore) through the discord server, or emailed to [email protected].

[h2]Fixed: [/h2]
- Fixed Music & SFX sliders starting at 0 volume.

[h2]Optimizations: [/h2]
- Hitcheck performance increased by 50%
- Increased Turret Weapon performance.
- Increased Upgrade Performance by 88%
- Increased performance of bug movement.
- Increased Status Effect performance by 29%
- Increased Enemy update performance by 48%
- Increased Passives performance by 5%
- Removed a performance-heavy calculation.


Please Consider Wishlisting if you don't already own the Game.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1932700/Entomophobia/

If you own the Game I would appreciate it greatly if you would write a review.

[h2] Enjoy! [/h2]

v0.72 Entomophobia Update

Hello fellas,

In this update I have added in-game achievements, some ranged enemies, changed boss drops from having a drop rate, to always dropping but with a lower shell value, and more.

more details below:


[h2]Added: [/h2]
- Added in-game achievements, for better tracking of stats.
- Added changing colors to the buy buttons of characters.
- Made the Mighty Beetle drop get sucked in like exp objects do.
- Added ranged enemies, there are currently 3 types of pathing:
  • Pather: moves towards the character until a certain distance then sits still and shoots, also runs away if the player gets too close.
  • Hoverer: goes towards the player until within a certain distance then circles the character.
  • Stationary: stands still and shoots.

- Added ranged enemies, there are currently 3 types of pathing
- Added a use for the danger color overlay setting, which is now overlayed above ranged enemy projectiles.

Ranged enemies are outlined in blue, these are the 3 ranged enemies that were added in this update.



[h2]Fixed: [/h2]
- Fixed settings menu sometimes not
- Fixed some end-game errors.

[h2]Changed: [/h2]
- Changed the speed and damage of butterflies
- Changed the base stats of characters.
  • Debra: SPD: 4.5 ➡ 4.7, HP: 100 ➡ 110, HP REG: 0.25/s ➡ 0.26/s
  • Cletus: SPD: 3.5 ➡ 3.8, HP: 100 ➡ 108, HP REG: 0.25/s ➡ 0.32/s
  • Agnes: SPD: 4, HP: 100 ➡ 89, HP REG: 0.25/s ➡ 0.37/s
  • Rindhart: SPD: 4 ➡ 3.2, HP: 100 ➡ 147, HP REG: 0.25/s ➡ 0.21/s

- Changed the grenade weapons visuals.

[h2]Removed: [/h2]
- Removed 12 no longer used/unachievable achievements.

Please Consider Wishlisting if you don't already own the Game.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1932700/Entomophobia/

If you own the Game I would appreciate it greatly if you would write a review.

[h2] Enjoy! [/h2]