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The Genesis Project: Of Crypts and Creatures
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WARNING: THESE PATCH NOTES CONTAIN PLENTY OF UNREVEALED CONTENT. Peruse at your own risk! A lot of it will be WAY cooler to discover for yourself in-game!
Imp walk animation
Imp eating animation
Updated imp animations and sprites to support wielding items
Reanimated basilisks
Redesigned, resprited, and reanimated gremlins
Updated gremlin attack hitbox
Resprited titachnids
Tweaked titachnid animations
Redesigned, Resprited, and reanimated kheprits
Updated kheprit attack hitbox
Resprited and reanimated giclopes
Resprited and reanimated (heheh) liches
Lich walk animation
Added golem underling
Added golittle underling
Added prototype effects for EVERY* underling from EVERY sprite
- *not ogres
- Also resprited many of the existing prototype effects
Removed all prototype effects from the cheat-only sprites
Added new “slots” for prototype effects on several underlings
Resprited and reanimated kernelsprites
Resprited princesssprite
Fixed minor mistakes on various sprites
Updated all sprites to use a new spritesheet
Updated all prototyped kernel assets to use a new spritesheet
Added dialogue to all sprites which lacked it
Rewrote mothsprite dialogue
Degendered knightsprite dialogue
Added tier 2 sprites
Added 38 new dungeon pieces
Replaced instances of basilisks in dungeons with golems
Updated existing dungeons with new furniture pieces
Dungeons now have floor and wall textures
Added new dungeon puzzle system
- Added new traps and puzzles to solve in dungeons
Retextured lava furniture
Tweaked damage of lava furniture
Other furniture can now be placed in lava
Added RuneWall, RuneDoor, PillarWithTorchLeft, PillarWithTorchRight, HalfStairs, Raised_Tile, and Frog Tile furniture items
Added Gma, Gpa, Bro, and Sis guardians
Added 86 items
Added 7 alchemized animals
Added Dog (animal) and Dog Corpse (item)
Added fringes 66-70
Added back hairs 76-78
Added striped shirt (black and white variants)
Made all item-type animals compatible with tag overlays
Gave Lamp the Bright tag
Added Heavy tag to halberd alchemies
Replaced the Radioactive and Explosive tags on the A-Bomb with Nuclear
Removed the Shitty tag from Dutton's Poetry Book
Removed Burning tag from Buckslicer Funnyhandle
Gave Plush the baseplush alias
Gave Turtle Plush a recipe (baseplush && turtle corpse)
Made the Drippy Sneakers and Drippy Puffer's recipes && instead of ||
Added recipe for Keyblade and Broadsword Crocker
Added a new recipe for Fake Horns
Added 2 new recipes for Ruby Contraband
Updated Axetar recipe
Replaced all Plush recipes with baseplush alias recipes
Resprited Wise Guy Suit
Resprited Campfire item and Pumpkin Hoodie
Minorly resprited all shirts
Resprited both colored tanks
Resprited plunger
Resprited Bee, Dead Bee, Stinger Bomb, and Beesketball
Updated Bee to work with new tiny size
Changed "Black Hoodie" to "Cropped Hoodie"
Resprited Cropped Hoodie
Made Dutton’s Poetry Book Bookkind
DaBassss and goldbass are now Otherkind weapons
Made Violin an otherkind weapon and Armcake a cakekind weapon
Made Cue Ball equipable as a weapon
Fixed missing pixels on 12 hairs
Fixed colors on Hammer and Candy Bowl
Fixed Armcake sprites
Fixed Pin's weapon sprite
Fixed Santa Coat
Fixed Manthro Chaps 7 and 8 displaying the wrong sprites
Fixed Gingerbread Dragon, Lettuce Clown Turtle Plush, and Mutant Poggodile Plush's sprites not showing up
Fixed the pivots for Blobbergus, Martian's Mini-Machete, Plastic Fork, Plastic Knife, Plastic Spoon
Flipped Rinklepucker, Explosive Kunai, Pogo Stand Fan, and PDIron right-side-up
Umbrella is no longer twice as big as intended
Stopped Starlight Piercer from being dual-wielded
Gave Hammer of Rage a description
Updated House Builder Atheneum with 13 new items
Added Aluminum Bat to the house creator's Atheneum
Added 1 new item to the character creator
Properly removed Failure to Launch and Con Air posters. o7
Removed Note from dungeon spawn pool
Removed Plush from the Spawn pool
Added Ruby, Jade, Crystal, Golden, and Kintsugi tags
- Added Ruby tag to 5 items
- Added Crystal tag to 1 item
- Added Golden tag to 18 items
- Updated 19 recipes to use the Golden tag
Removed Metallic tag
- Removed Metallic from 3 items
- Removed the 1 Metallic recipe (and replaced it with Piercing)
Remade the Lobby Browser, Lobby, and Character Creator UI
Removed the Item Creator
Added the ability to access the Character Creator from the Lobby Browser
Added the ability to directly input a hex code for your player color
Added the ability to change house and modus while in the Character Creator
Updated the sprites for class selection
Updated cold and radiation particles
Fixed FONTSTUCK to no longer have a small capital X
Added icons to all base game houses
Removed Sburb disc from Boondollar Manor
Changed several specibus icons
SWATHES of new music
- Every single aspect has a unique land AND strife theme
- There’s other songs too!
Modding support for tags
Modding support for weaponkinds
Fixed the dreambubble glitch
Various other bug fixes
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