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Update 1.3.0.20 Betatest

Cowtastic Cafe
A browser game made in HTML5

Cowtastic Café – Public Beta 1.3.0.20

This is the public beta test for version 1.3.0.20.
⚠️ Please note: bugs and issues are still expected in this build.


✨ New Features & Content

  • Sandbox unlock via command-line flag (-SandboxUnlocked)
  • Major expansion of dialogue lines (customer greetings, success/fail, idle mood/bust/money variants, upgrade events, cookie, reset/finish cup, add milk, pat head, too full, bad end, arcade related)
  • Extensive localized text and audio, with English fallback
  • New voice lines added
  • Cheats system implemented (see full list below)

🎨 UI / UX

  • Main menu layout and sizing improvements
  • Language selection fixes and sandbox button label corrected
  • Upgrade menu, tooltips, pause/game/dialog canvases localized
  • Loading slider/text behavior improved
  • Aspect ratio & camera handling fixes for unusual formats
  • Consistent UI layouts across different resolutions

💬 Dialogue & Audio Systems

  • Dialogue/talk manager refactored for robustness
  • Randomized customer dialogue structure
  • Voice volume normalization and balancing
  • Fallback/error messaging for missing assets
  • Context-sensitive voice & text lines added (Too Full, cookie purchase, upgrades, mood/money thresholds, etc.)

🎮 Game Modes & Gameplay

  • Arcade mode logic reworked
  • RNG/seed handling improved
  • Chocolate sauce percentage bug fixed
  • Time scale-related gameplay issues addressed

📦 Asset & Resource Management

  • Addressables setup for audio, sprites, scenes, and loaders
  • Sounds linked as Addressables; voiceline assets reorganized
  • Removed unsupported synchronous load paths (no WaitForCompletion on web)
  • More robust bootstrap and music manager startup

⚡ Performance & Technical

  • Garbage collection tuning
  • Error/debug reporting improvements
  • Multiple Unity/engine and package upgrades (including major version step)
  • Static utility cleanup and unused code removed
  • Startup and loading flow hardened

🐞 Bug Fixes (Examples)

  • Fixed settings panel not opening
  • Cup layering issue resolved
  • Upgrade menu now displaying correctly
  • Missing translation assets restored
  • Loading slider/text sync issues fixed
  • Aspect ratio/camera bugs corrected
  • Seed box display fixed
  • Dialogue volume raised
  • Patting interaction bug fixed
  • Incorrect DontDestroy usage corrected
  • Many spelling/lint and minor UI glitches cleaned up

🔧 Refactors & Maintenance

  • Reworked scripts (dialogue, talk, boot, music, game modes)
  • Naming corrections and code cleanup
  • Regular package/version bumps
  • File structure cleanup and unused code removed

🎵 Audio & Media

  • New songs added
  • Adjusted import settings for sounds
  • Voice files normalized and reorganized
  • Addressable audio linkage and fallback logic implemented

📌 Misc

  • Randomization tweaks to mod texts
  • Updated build profiles
  • Friendlier missing-file error handling

🕹️ Cheats (Experimental – Not fully tested)

1. Add Money (+1000)

  • Desktop: F2, 1, or Ctrl+Shift+1
  • Mobile: 3-finger tap (top-left corner)
  • Effect: Adds 1000 money to balance

2. Max Happiness (100%)

  • Desktop: F3, 2, or Ctrl+Shift+2
  • Mobile: 3-finger tap (top-right corner)
  • Effect: Sets happiness to max (100%)

3. Increase Bust Size (+20)

  • Desktop: F4, 3, or Ctrl+Shift+3
  • Mobile: 3-finger tap (center/other areas)
  • Effect: Increases bust size by 20 (up to max)

4. Toggle God Mode

  • Desktop: F5, 4, or Ctrl+Shift+4
  • Mobile: 4-finger tap (anywhere)
  • Effect: Keeps happiness at 100% during headpats

5. Toggle Fast Production (x5)

  • Desktop: F6, 5, or Ctrl+Shift+5
  • Mobile: 2-finger swipe down
  • Effect: Production rate x5 and fast milk fill

6. Complete Current Order

  • Desktop: F7, 6, or Ctrl+Shift+6
  • Mobile: Not available
  • Effect: Instantly completes active order with perfect rating

7. Toggle Auto Order Completion

  • Desktop: F8, 7, or Ctrl+Shift+7
  • Mobile: Not available
  • Effect: Auto completes orders every 2s

8. Max All Upgrades

  • Desktop: F9, 8, or Ctrl+Shift+8
  • Mobile: Not available
  • Effect: Adds 50,000 money & maxes all upgrades

9. Reset Bust Size

  • Desktop: F10, 9, or Ctrl+Shift+9
  • Mobile: Not available
  • Effect: Resets bust size to 0

10. Toggle Time Scale

  • Desktop: F11, 0, or Ctrl+Shift+0
  • Mobile: Not available
  • Effect: Cycles speeds → Normal (1x), Fast (2x), Slow (0.5x)
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