0.3.0 Released!


0.3.0 is a major content update!

Unfortunately, old saves will not be compatible with this update!

New Stuff

 - New scenes for week 1

    - Added optional adult scene in the week one shower event, and one other (non-adult) shower scene where Luc deals with using a public shower

 - A full new week of content (up through week 2, Sunday)

    - New class events

    - New Video Zone shift

    - New Heart Events!

       - Spend time with contacts to earn relationship points and deepen relationships (increase heart level) and unlock future rewards

       - Current contacts are Sarah, Roy, Eckhart, Amy and Kara (can reach heart level 1 with each)

    - Rec. Center is now accessible (The cafeteria and gym are pretty sparse, but will be populated with NPCs in a future update)

    - New minor artifact

 - Combat Rework

    - Kiting! Movement not used before acting is now usable after acting (enemies cannot do this)

    - Combat UI improved (unit health bars on map and other stuff)

    - Enemy AI improvements (smarter positioning, mostly)

    - Every enemy and fight has been rebalanced

    - Combat cursor improved (movement and animations)

    - Potions are now generally more effective

    - Completing enemy research grants a significant buff

 - Graphical and UI Stuff:

    - Full body sprite for Luca in a hoodie

    - Cover graphic, new title screen

    - Start of a general map revamp project, the riverside now has fog and improved lighting/shading and effects

    - See week number, day of week and time of day on your save file

    - Redone pause menu to show off full body sprites (Only hoodie Luca is in-game so far)

    - New custom menu for Contacts (shows full name, where and when they can be found, heart level, and a bio)

    - New facial expression sets for contacts

    - Redone sprites for shades (less cute)

    - Map name popups are fancier.

    - Empty map tiles now match the color of map edge tiles (no more jarring black borders on inside maps)

    - New sprites for map objects (phone and TV in the Loranger home, among other things)

 - Adult Content

    - Option to toggle off adult content at game start

    - Two, currently text-only, adult scenes in game (possible CGs for these in the future)

 - Bug Fixes and Etc.

   - Ice Lance can no longer hit all around Lucas in a crazy range

   - Outfits are no longer free

   - You can no longer access the fast travel menu from the right side of the riverside map before you are supposed to be able to

   - Equip menu in pre-battle menu now functions properly

   - Trimmed unused stock assets, reducing deployed game size by almost half

   - Many typo fixes

   - Aurora's name box text is now properly colored in the early game

Files

Thread0.3.0Win.zip 207 MB
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Thread0.3.0Linux.zip 215 MB
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Thread0.3.0Mac.zip 337 MB
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