0.87 - Balance Changes & Bug Fixes

Balance Changes

• Permanent items like the Samhain Outfit are no longer sellable
• Curse Rot now deals 4% of health per second instead of a flat 4 points
• Corpse Hex does more damage
• Gold Skull Ring and Skull Ring have been adjusted to be more useful
• Rabbit's Heart Ring has been buffed
• Skeletons can no longer bleed

Polish

• The game is no longer extremely dark on HDR displays
• Significant GPU optimizations, particularly on outdoor scenes - some machines may see up to 4x better framerates
• Noise Effect shader has been changed - the appearance is more similar to having Noise Effect off
• The Clerk NPC in the lobby now has a full dialog tree
• The Observatory puzzle has been reworked to fix all ambiguity around counts
• The appearance of the Sheet Beast has been improved
• Dynamic items, such as Labyrinth rings, always appear as "new" items
• The appearances of the Marble Gallery, Painting Gallery, Upper Parlor, Study, Hedge Maze and Rear House Entrance have all been improved

Bug Fixes

• Fixed issues around Photograph display, and improved the appearance of taken photographs particularly in outdoor areas
• Photographs appear in your inventory again
• Fix Swap Places not working from the intended distance and not properly making enemy projectiles hit them
• Fix Door Hex not working on some doors in the Attic or Labyrinth
• Fix Door Hex not doing damage to player when peeking and walking through
• Starry Flesh is properly permanent now, and the associated NPC tells you the correct amount needed
• Fix for several issues around monsters entering and leaving rooms, or entering a room and "spacing out"
• Fix issue where Horace the dog would spawn in odd locations
• Fix map display issue where rooms could be too small when near stairs
• Fix "Explore Robert's Room" quest log not clearing
• Proofreading pass on dialog/lore/items