Wooden Ocean News

[p]8/5/2025[/p][p]10.1.2 Misc[/p][p][/p][p]Misc:[/p][p]Fixed missing card graphic.[/p][p]Fixed Greatshield self buffs from being [/p][p]evadable.[/p][p]Fixed Mass Silicon Infusion from[/p][p]applying the wrong buff.[/p][p]Fixed Nameless Forest's zone difficulty[/p][p]floor.[/p][p][/p][p]dev note: chaperoning my elderly mom to[/p][p]england tomorrow for 1 week. (not bringing [/p][p]laptop) next update will be chapter 8, [/p][p]which will be sometime next month.[/p]

7/26/2025

10.1.1 Improved Erudition

Balancing:
Increased Erudition's Accuracy from 10%
to 25%.
Doubled the effects of Erudition's
Evasion.
Redesigned Erudition's Resilience to be
10% damage reduction. (still secretly
retains its 10% status protection)
Redesigned Erudition's Vigor to +5%
Health, Defense, and Spirit.
Redesigned Erudition's Efficiency to +5%
Dexterity, Luck, and Stamina Regen.
Redesigned Erudition's Experience to +5%
Attack, Magic, and Mana.
Redesigned AP costs to Erudition skills
from 10, 20, 40, 80, 160 to 20, 30, 50,
80, 120.
Lowered spirit to end game holy enemies
by 10-20%.
Magic now has a stat weight of 3 on
status infliction chance. (was 2)
Player level now has a stat weight of 1
on status infliction chance. (was 0)

Misc:
Fixed respec from removing pressure. (old
saves relearned pressure)
Interacting with a save now removes hotel
dirties.
Save crystals now redundantly heal.
Fixed Alex from being team leader.
Fixed Chaos Guard from not showing up.
(old saves can refight chaos guard)

7/16/2025

10.1 Monsters and Performance

New Features:
Added 24 new monsters.
Added 17 rare accessories.

Balancing:
Increased base health regen from 2.5% to 5%.
Increased stamina regen by 5.
Party is now healed before and after battle.
Stamina formula is now 50 + level(2). (each
ng+ up to ng+3 divides this by half)
Redesigned Ruthless Strategist. (lowers
extra action requirements for players,
while increasing it for enemies)

Misc:
Greatly improved performance when walking
around. (engine was treating every 5 steps
as a turn in combat, which was causing a
minor to extreme chug based on stats and
talents)
Improved lighting to Violent Sanctuary.
Fixed text to water summons.
Fixed innate taunt for Omega Greatshields.
Halved wait time after a fully displayed
text box. (was 10 frames)
Added turning back failsafe before ogre
boss.
Fixed NG+ from removing progress and
ghosts assigned to AP, Talent, and CF
buildings. (this bug also caused the
buildings to no longer function) (does
not fix savefiles already affected)
Fixed AP building, Talent building, and
CF building from removing too many ghosts.
Alex now stops Violet from leaving Katis
in Chapter 1. (doesn't cover all areas)

[p]7/2/2025[/p][p]10.0 Year 10[/p][p][/p][p]New Features:[/p][p]Curative Forest is now in. (located[/p][p]west of nameless)[/p][p]Lost Island is now in. (located south[/p][p]of frozen ocean)[/p][p]Increased max level of Ghost Town Mines [/p][p]from 11 to 15. (new dungeon at 11)[/p][p](talent crystal moved from 11 to 15)[/p][p]Added 100 rare or unique weapons and [/p][p]armor.[/p][p]Added 1 tech door to South West Katis.[/p][p]Added 2 tech doors to Northern Mines.[/p][p]Added 8 new talents:[/p][p][/p][p]Ancient Guidance:[/p][p]+1 Art Level[/p][p]Art Level Added to Tech Doors[/p][p][/p][p]Excavator:[/p][p]Triples Mining Speed[/p][p]Doubles Mining Income[/p][p][/p][p]Self Reliant:[/p][p]+25% Health and Recovery[/p][p]-20% Summoning[/p][p][/p][p]Summoner:[/p][p]+25% Summoning[/p][p][/p][p]Craftsman:[/p][p]-75% Tool Cost for Engineering[/p][p]-75% Tool Cost for Construction[/p][p][/p][p]Arcane Locksmith:[/p][p]Triples Tech Level for Tech Doors[/p][p][/p][p]Advanced Mathematics:[/p][p]Doubles Research and Engineering Speed[/p][p][/p][p]Tinkerer:[/p][p]+1 Engineering Level[/p][p]Engineering Level Added to Tech Doors[/p][p][/p][p]Balancing:[/p][p]Halved weight of status formula. (easier[/p][p]to apply debuffs to stronger targets)[/p][p]Slightly reduced base damage of bombs.[/p][p]Moderately reduced base damage of living[/p][p]bombs.[/p][p]Each Engineering Level now increases[/p][p]Construction Speed by 10%. (this[/p][p]additive increase is multiplicative to[/p][p]the bonus from science level and [/p][p]construction tools)[/p][p][/p][p]Misc:[/p][p]Expanded Poetry of Blood 24.[/p][p]Fixed Hunting Contract 6 from existing.[/p]

5/27/2025

9.16 Cosmic Color Floor 2

New Features:
Floor 2 of Cosmic Color is now in.

Misc:
Slightly improved various tilesets.
Deleted redundant script for improved
performance.
Fixed Alex from being able to lose health
regen.
Fixed fire based healing spells.