Demo update 5 - New song and accessibility improvements!

We hope you’ve been enjoying everything in Beatblock so far- here’s some more!

New level: ILOVEYOU.vbs

A tricky level showing off the inverse note mechanic, with the track “ILOVEYOU.vbs” from Aspid Cat! Be careful with your email, or you might open up a nasty surprise…

Changelog:

Version 0.2.0

• Game:
  • Added a new level, "ILOVEYOU.vbs"!
  • Redesigned inverse notes
  • Added gameplay and visual accessibility options
  • Added particle effects to side notes
  • Added borderless windowed mode options
  • Added expanded UI option
  • Added mouse related options, like locking and inverted colors
  • Added CTRL+R shortcut to reset levels during gameplay
  • Clarified OpenGL3 requirements
  • Updated chart difficulties for Gritted Strings and So Stressed
  • Prevent crashing on strange folder names
  • Revised wording on crash messages to make it clear they are not automatically sent
  • Fixed custom level importing on systems without level editor support
  • Fixed side hitboxes behaving weirdly near the top of the screen
  • Updated the game engine from LOVE 11.5 to LOVE 12.0
• Editor:
  • Reworked multipaddle options
  • Holds and taps now render in the editor
  • Editor now prevents .mp3 files from being loaded. Old levels that use .mp3 files will need to be updated.
  •  Added custom beat and angle snap options
  • Added vfx.vwaves, vfx.vglitch, and vfx.holdSegmentLimit easables
  • Added ":3" player face sprite
  • Added toggle for mouse and trackpad editor scrolling modes
  • Prevented crashing on empty eases
  • Fixed crashes relating to song offset
  • Fixed 0 duration events taking priority over regular events
  • Fixed background noise not working properly when not used with Hall of Mirrors
  • Fixed negative duration holds