First Post Jam Update

We’ve been hard at work improving the game. This update has been a good while in the making, and is improving the game significantly.
Feel free to give it a spin and let us know what you think.

Here’s the full list of changes:

• Add Twitter and Youtube buttons to main menu
• Fix room layout in floaty tower room
• Rework music logic to start intermediate track when entering a room
• Switch to tension music when there is more than one enemy
• Use cross shaped deadzone for movement on controllers
• Adjust player movement constants (speed, acceleration, wall jump)
• Sync music transitions and fades better to bars
• Add new levels
• Make lantern light blue to match textures
• Add rectract sounds to FloorTrap
• Fix items floating above the ground and create common base scene BaseItem
• Remove logging
• Fix room finished jingle not playing
• Reduce fade duration
• Stop all other music tracks after fading
• Crossfade music tracks based on nearby enemies
• Assign group enemy to all enemies
• Fix melee attack getting stuck and executing multiple times
• Make player hands metallic and less rough
• Convert ogg music files using ffmpeg
• Fix crystal respawn particles emitting at the start
• Fix blood decals being too large and not matching wall pixel size
• Increase main menu background size to cover whole screen and adjust noise to match scale
• Update player hand bone attachment transforms
• Remove BPM settings from all imported songs
• Add Discord button to main menu
• Fade out pause menu music after unpausing the game
• A little bit more reverb again
• Remove unused and very silent sound effect throw_knife_03.wav
• Fix errors due to unused tweens in MusicManager.fade_track
• Add randomized sample selection for walk and throw knife sounds in Player
• Adjust reverb settings to have less room
• Integrate new bomb fish sounds (explosion and proximity alert beeping)
• Update CrabMech bone transform
• Adjust MusicManager calls to new version (using play_intermission and switch_to_file)
• Disable editor mesh baking and try to place doors and enable traps in play mode
• Make coin sounds louder
• Add sound effects to FloorTrap
• Add new jingle for finishing rooms that matches new music tracks
• Rework MusicManager to allow for multitrack music
• Make crystal spawn particles local and adjust accel values
• Set new music to loop and 140 BPM
• Remove prefix from new music tracks
• Add new music tracks for ruins biome
• Reduce size of particle attractor for crystal respawning
• Update level files for rooms
• Create particle system and tween for spawning crystal
• Move arms backwards during dashing
• Move player light further up to light arms better
• Move hands to screen corners so they obstruct less of the screen
• Increase size of blood decals
• Add sensitivity settings for controller and mouse
• Fix error when player deals pull collision damage to enemies
• Increase Y size of BloodDecal and remove ORM texture
• Fix blood decal rotation logic
• Fix error in Item for HealthContainer (MeshInstance3D child not present)
• Fix errors in BloodManager when spawning decal on upward surface
• Add Skeleton shopkeeper model
• Update LevelEditor scene
• Fix wrong value range for retraction_speed in Weapon.gd
• Update Player scene
• Upgrade project to Godot 4.1.1
• Play walk animation when moving on ground and add animation blending
• Disable looping on hand walk animation
• Warning about unused variable delta in BloodManager
• Weapon chain being way too long and not attaching to hand
• Crystals recharding immediately
• Use hand models in Player and attach weapon and crystal to them
• Add new player hand model
• Use BloodManager in Hurtbox and add to autoloads
• Chore: remove unused BloodDecal script
• Check for raycast normal being zero and rotate floor decals randomly
• Remove script, animation and timer from BloodDecal
• Import new blood decal textures
• Create first version of BloodManager for decals
• Adjust CrabMech collision shapes to fit where the legs end
• Disable Vase collision immediately when destroy and speed up anim
• Make items float towards player if they are close
• Only scale down coin model but not area
• Make coins bigger but scale them down when spawning from a vase
• Knife colliding with FloorTrap trigger area
• Spikes poking out of FloorTrap a little bit in hidden state
• 3D sounds not being audible in the editor play mode
• Baked mesh in editor being offset from GridMap
• Add new sand textures for rooms in 2nd biome
• Add new blood decal sprites
• Chore: update CrabMech arm transform
• Left over objects when playing different levels from editor
• controlsMenu not asking to save after pressing reset
• Accidentally overwriting rooms when teleporting back in DungeonGenerator
• Not being able to use controller B button for remapping
• Only show save controls changes dialog when the user made changes
• Refactor: extract controls saving, loading and changing to ControlsManager
• Implement saving and loading of controls settings
• Extract ChestGlowMaterial to its own file
• Create Upgrade animation and VFX
• Refactor Snail attack offset to use connect instead of await
• Enemy markers being shown on already dead enemies
• Stagger enemy spawning randomly for better performance
• Pre-instantiate enemy scenes in Spawner
• Extranous whitespace in Door.gd
• Don’t render mini map for boss fight
• Enable branching in DungeonGenerator again
• Missing doors in dungeon when resetting position after dead end
• Delay Vase breaking sound and animation and speed up animation
• Missing input actions for going up and down in the editor
• Remove unused block input action
• Make SettingsMenu usable with controller and close credits with B
• Improve controller navigation across all menus
• Add action ui_back that is mapped to controller B
• Warning about unused parameter amount in Vase.take_damage
• Remove old ControlsOverlay
• Open ControlsMenu from MainMenu and PauseMenu
• Remove unused actions move_up and move_down
• Add reset button to ControlsMenu
• Increase icon size and add right padding to entries
• Previous actions not being removed when remapping
• Close button not working
• Disable focus of Change buttons to prevent triggering when assigning space
• Create ControlsMenu for remapping
• Add keyboard and Xbox controller icons from thoseawesomeguys.com/prompts
• Missing mesh for Vase placeholder and replace collision with box
• Allow melee attacks on vases and other environment objects
• Scale up Coin a bit more again
• Match unbroken Vase model position and material to animated version
• Update player vignette animations
• Scale down coin model
• Add breakable vases
• Coin sound not playing on pickup
• Make crystal sound FX quieter
• Disable branching in DungeonGenerator for now (creates blocked doors)
• Play chest pickup sound
• Play player damage and heal sounds
• Play coin pickup sound
• Add new sound effects
• Shrink crab projectile particle AABB by a lot
• Prevent CrabMech from hurting itself with its own projectile
• Reduce size of both hurtboxes for CrabMech
• Make melee animation faster
• Disable collision of knife with Geyser
• Reset room variables when starting play mode in editor
• Disable external collision detection for items
• Reduce Geyser force and on time
• Scale down Geyser model, particles and trigger area
• Disable traps when room is cleared
• Warning about seed parameter name in ShakeableCamera
• Don’t pick up health item when already at full health
• Implement screen shake setting
• Implement screen shake when player takes damage
• Add vignette effect for taking damage, healing, picking up gold
• Remove color changes from coral shader
• Add branching to dungeon floor generator
• Create animated coral shader and scene for CoralMimic
• Import coral mimic model
• Replace random shortcut doors with counters and prevent for floor exit
• Implement random creation of doors between neighboring rooms
• Clear placeholder tiles on TileMap
• Implement drunkard walk based dungeon generator and draw mini map
• Type error when calling MiniMap.set_rooms
• Wrong player indicator position on map
• Unused param value in MiniMap.set_room_visited
• Move chest up
• Add MiniMap to HUD and update player position on it
• Disable automatic blender import
• Create MiniMap
• Remove stock Godot SVG icon
• Add custom icon
• Square chest glow outline and circular appearance
• Level editor not activating lamps or chests in play mode
• Errors in Chest
• Lock chest after collecting content
• Spawn Chest in place of yellow block
• Adjust glow mesh vertical position
• Chest animation not having keyframes
• Adjust chest glow effect to look more stable
• Missing texture on throne
• Show glow only when chest is open
• Create chest scene and add glow shader
• Fix weapon colliding with Explosion hitbox causing it to miss BombFish
• Saving and loading of bus volumes, auto load on start and save on close settings
• Implement saving and loading of settings
• Reduce BombFish eye emission for more accurate color
• Add fullscreen toggle
• Increase window override size (2x resolution)
• Make 32bit filter option with toggle in settings
• Increase color depth and decrease resolution scale for PS1 shader
• Reset to smaller resolution
• Remove extraneous whitespace from Weapon.gd
• Picking up weapon when pulling and player is close to it
• Make game full screen and use 1080p as base resolution
• Add PSX post processing shader to player camera
• Move throw crystal to LB on controller
• Throw knife action being unreliable on controller
• Allow pressing menu buttons with A on controller
• Add doc comment for MeshBaker.determine_colliders
• Enabled gravity in editor play mode again
• Pull right right click when weapon is thrown
• Play sound when trying to pull and not attached
• Add collision exception for melee hitbox to weapon raycast
• Error when creating baked colliders
• Add colliders for baked mesh and fix face rotations
• Remove extraneous whitespace from GDScript files
• Create MeshBaker that merges grid map cubes into single mesh
• Enable occlusion culling
• Randomize flamer timings a little so their sounds don’t play at the exact same time
• Reduce flame trap sound volume massively