Major Patch 0.5.2

Hello, TGP fans and players! This patch focuses on fixing many bugs, especially ones related to multiplayer and saving+loading. It also adds a fair few items and touches up the default houses. This has been a long time coming, enjoy!

Multiplayer fixes and additions

• Countless fixes for (multiplayer) saving and loading

• Reconnecting to a session in progress (both from the lobby screen and after a disconnect)

• Ready button in the lobby

• Duplicate aspects no longer break things

• Random seed is loaded and shared correctly, and already used for lobby randomness

• Client players can no longer get desynced (disabled on the host’s end) when entering a dungeon

• Consuming an item directly from the sylladex no longer breaks things

• Checkboxes for allow duplicate aspects/classes/classpects now work properly

  • Disallowing duplicate classpects now tries to give everyone their most liked instead of least liked classpect

Art, Items, and Houses

• Resprited 4 back hair pieces (15, 32, 37, 53)

• Added missing back hair dyes (2, 7, 11)

• Fixed 2 back hair half-dyes (6, 28)

• Added 62 new items

• Updated 1 mouth

• Updated 6 items

• Also fixed the colors on all smuppets

• Fixed a variety of recipes and fleshed out some missing links

• Completely revamped the house builder atheneum

• Added a dummy prototype item for Gamzee. oops!

• Fixed 1 animal

• Updated 3 animals

• Fixed the size of various animals

• Added 1 dead animal

• Updated 1 dead animal

• Updated all base houses

• Fixed Cat Hat and Scalemate Hood not hiding hair

• Tweaked Scarf description

• Removed the Electronic-tagged glasses from the character creator

• Fixed the filter mode and enabled read/write on all relevant sprites

• Fixed the filter mode on horses

• Fixed the size of Face Paint, Colored Paint, and the Hiveswap CD

• Deleted shrimple.png

Item and Alchemy fixes

• Ranged weapons correctly take into account accrual and buffs

• Dutton’s poetry book is now readable

• Items made through implicit alchemy can now have descriptions and prefabs

• Order (a || b vs b || a) no longer matters for alchemy

• Perfectly Generic Objects can still be punched but no longer be used in alchemy themselves

• Fixed a couple of cases where sprite-altering tags broke things

• Fix infinite punching exploit

New Chat Commands

• /gate, to enter a specific gate on the current land

• /sv-enter, a multiplayer-safe way to make a specific player enter

• /id, to get your player ID

House Building

• Floors can now be added adjacent to stairs and existing floor

• Revise tool now shows a button for rooms as well

• Bottom floor of apartment houses no longer has broken walls

Modding

• Adding to asset bundles is now supported

• Completely custom echeladders are possible again

Other

• Character sprites no longer sometimes have a strange rotation for a single frame

• Proper credits page with current and past contributors