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Update v0.1.22.0
Posted August 16, 2023 by Slothful Media
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This update is a fairly big one. As we end the prototype stage and enter production I will likely do a weekly update on the game. Follow for more updates, or join the discord to join the discussion!
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Updates: Aug 10th, 2023
v0.1.19.0
Assets
- Added StylizedBushes.fbx
- Nature Shader: SpeedTree8 with wind quality. (need to figure out how to actually use this)
Textures/Materials
- Added StylizedLeaves2.png
- Added Material made.StylizedBushes.fbx
- Nature Shader: SpeedTree8 with wind quality. (need to figure out how to actually use this)
Gameplay
- Added barriers around the water, and edges of the dock
- Added clear instructions to fishing mechanic
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Updates: Aug 12th, 2023
v0.1.20.0
Fishing Mechanic
- Added 3 fishing spots, for progression
- Added gated areas to unlock by submitting items to the NPCs
- Reworked the fishing mechanic, again. This will become a common thing during playtest;
- Difficulty is determined by the item you are catching, and in which watering hole you're fishing in.
- The equipment you use will now change the rates of the catch attempt:
- Rate changes
- Reduced stress addition
- Reduced progress less
- Additional progress gain
- Increased progress rate
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Updates: Aug 14th, 2023
v0.1.21.1
Assets
- Added indicator of where fishing is possible
- Added 4 white box shop assets
- Item Shop
- Fish Market
- Rod Shop
- Tackle Shop
Prefabs
- Recreated vendor prefabs to incorporate asset changes later on.
- Replaced old cube whiteboxes with final asset whiteboxes
Terrain
- Added a river on the main terrain as a natural gate (edited)
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Updates: Aug 15th, 2023
v0.1.22.0<br>
Items
- Random items no longer stack, fish will continue to stack
- Inventory space has been reduced to 12 items in total
- If the player has a full inventory, they cannot fish and will not be able to buy new rods or tackle
Fishing Mechanic
- Flowing water can now be heard at the fishing spots
- A green orb now floats above where fishing is possible
Balance
- Balanced Tier 1 - 8 catches (more balancing required)