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UnderMine 0.4.0 | Crystalline Update



[h2]Features:[/h2]
  • Added the Shimmering Caverns, UnderMine’s fourth zone. It features new encounters, new traps, new enemies, new music, and more!
  • Added Ponzu, Scaled Assembly, lord of crystal, and boss of the Shimmering Caverns
  • Added over 200 encounters, spread across The Goldmine, Dungeon of Delvemore, Halls of Din, and The Shimmering Caverns

[h3]Added 13 new enemies[/h3]
  • Glimmerweed
  • Churchbell
  • Lucent Imp
  • Sand Skulker
  • Ogre Bombardier
  • Troll Bombardier
  • Ogre Annihilator
  • Unbreakable Scale
  • Toxic Scale
  • Winged Scale
  • Scale Tunnel
  • ??
  • ??

[h3]Added 7 new achievements[/h3]
  • Challenge Accepted - Lifted the Summoning Stone for the first time
  • Hurt Me Plenty - Lifted the Summoning Stone 10 times
  • Let’s Suffer Together - Lifted the Summoning Stone 30 times
  • An Unlikely Alliance - Hidden
  • All that Glitters is Not Gold - Entered the Shimmering Caverns
  • Hydra Slayer - Defeated Ponzu, Scaled Assembly
  • A Herculean Labor - Defeated Ponzu, Scaled Assembly without upgrades

[h3]Peasant Variation has been added[/h3]
  • Peasants now come in all different color combinations

[h2]Bug Fixes:[/h2]
  • Reflections have been fixed on several assets
  • Lurkers can no longer impale themselves
  • Fixed an issue preventing fire crystals and lightning crystals from spawning in the Dungeon and Halls
  • Gargoyles now indicate that they are immune to fire damage
  • Load order of certain relics and blessings has been improved, resulting in more accurate save restoring
  • Fixed a bug related to Compulsion making you drink a potion that would remove Compulsion
  • Fixed a soft lock that could be caused while dying with both Lucky Charm and Resurrection
  • Plague now works as intended on food purchased from the shop
  • Fixed an exploit allowing you to get an arbitrary number of Shiitake mushrooms by talking to Matsutake repeatedly
  • Fixed an issue related to rotating enemies with off-center collision shapes
  • Fixed a rare bug that could cause you to hit yourself if swinging and jumping on the same frame
  • Fixed numerous crash bugs across multiple systems

[h2]Balance Changes:[/h2]
  • Increased the difficulty rating of Tickers, causing them to spawn in lower quantities
  • Increased the difficulty rating of Gargoyles, causing them to spawn in lower quantities
  • Footmen are now strong to ranged attacks
  • Many encounters that could only spawn a rare chest now spawn a random chest instead
  • Rare chest contain slightly less thorium
  • Duration of Battle Standard has been reduced
  • Inner Fire cast by Ardor Priests increases health and damage more
  • Damage from spikes and falling in holes increases with zone progression
  • Transmut3 Machines and “Health Levers” now have a chance to break after a certain number of uses (randomly decided on encounter start)
  • Thunderbird, Firebird, and Nikko take slightly more exp to gain level 2 and 3
  • Sylph requires more exp to gain level 2 and 3
  • Djinn requires slightly less xp to gain level 2, and slightly more exp to gain level 3
  • Spirit requires slightly more exp to gain level 2 and 3

[h2]Other Changes:[/h2]
  • An improvement to skeletons
  • Gold cost scaling in the shop has been reworked. It increases at a slower pace, but reaches the same level at its current maximum
  • Added an extra arm to the Crypt Lurker
  • Spikes now have a unique look in each zone
  • Object occlusion has been standardized across objects
  • Items, enemies, and the Peasant now occlude environmental objects like pillars. Meaning you can see a silhouette of them.
  • Environmental objects no longer occlude other environmental objects
  • Cleaned up reflections and shadows on several objects
  • Our shader and material system has been overhauled in order to support faster and better visual effects, including better reflections
  • Wall and pillars have been rebuilt for most rooms, resulting in fewer texture layering issues
  • Cleaned up the navmesh, hazard grids, and added pilfer exits to nearly every room
  • Player HP bar is now capped at a maximum width (note that your Max HP can continue to increase as usual)
  • Improved detection and recovery of corrupted save files
  • Galoshes now leave oil on sand