Blub Emporium Beta 1S -
Eventastical! The letterbox and events are introduced in this update, along with kitties, new arcades and a Puzzle Box. Boulders also have been added, acting as way to effectively be minor farm expansions over time.
ITEMS AND RESOURCES:
- Added "Black Table" (Table).
- Added "Sleepy White Cat" (Emporium Deco).
- Added "Sleepy Black Cat" (Emporium Deco).
- Added "?????? ????" (Emporium Deco).
- Added "Pet Food Bowl" (Emporium Deco).
- Added "?????????? ???????????" (Emporium Tile).
- Added "Task Computer" (Emporium Special).
- Added "Puzzle Box Two" (Factory Other).
- Added "Puzzle Present Two" (Debris).
- Added "Retro Arcade" (Entertainment).
- Added "Glitch Arcade" (Entertainment).
- Added "Boulder" (Debris).
- Added "Red Boulder" (Debris).
- Added "Snowy Boulder" (Debris).
- Added "Mossy Boulder" (Debris).
- Added "Sandy Boulder" (Debris).
- Added "Moon Boulder" (Debris).
- Added "Event Altar" (Emporium Special).
- Added "???? ????" (Emporium Special).
- Added "Cabin Window" (Window).
- Added "?????? ???? ????" (Emporium Deco).
- Added "Amethyst Importer" (Hopper).
- Added "Outback Letterbox" (Farm Special).
VISUAL:
- Added flower Blub variant.
- Added minor outline around home/screenshot/camera zoom buttons.
- Updated logo in splash screen and main menu.
- Slightly darkened the catalogue colour for the classic theme.
- Changed standard menu buttons to have colour associated with the selected UI theme.
- Moved the "dismiss alert" text on dismiss buttons down slightly to be better centred.
- Removed corner pixels from the "1" on the puzzle box one icon.
UI:
- Added new "Text Block" UI element.
GAMEPLAY/BALANCE:
- Added Events Blub offer, if Event Altar is placed, events may start.
- Added "Assembly Monotony" task track.
- Added "Resource Hoarding" task track.
- Added "Rubber Duck Redemption" task track.
- Added "To Each Their Own" task track.
- "Crops" (Sugarcane, wheat, cotton) can now only be planted and mature on dirt/cosmic soil.
- Added new rarity "Mantled", which all existing and future Easter egg items will be categorised as.
- Increased amount Blubs want for spine buy offers: 18-35 (~26.5) -> 33-59 (~46).
- Decreased amount of Blubs will pay for spine buy offers: 6-12 (~9) -> 4-7 (~5.5).
- Blubs can now offer to buy moonstones.
- Boulders will now spawn on the farm initially which can't be broken until certain levels.
- Amethyst crystals now drop significantly less upon hitting the hindrance zone.
- Lunar harvesters are now less effective on most items.
- Slightly decreased frequency of amethyst spawns when debris bombs detonate on cosmic sand.
- Cosmic sand/soil will now partially revert when debris bombed.
- Upon achieving level 5, an emporium review will now be available to read.
- Made "Twenty Percent Larger" task track unlock at 3 rather than 5 to reflect the recent expand frequency changes.
BUGS/TECHNICAL:
- Removed buffering of screenshots when in the main menu.
- Fixed back button in task menu becoming invisible when resource tab is open.
- Fixed hindrance zone on entertainment not correctly showing black line.
- Made recent resources buffer clear when tutorial text ends to prevent a large build up.
- Binding a button to left click when the cursor is on a button no longer quickly re-requests a bind again after it is bound.
- Fixed unmatured tree variants having a progress bar on their focus menus.
- Fixed bug where the amethyst meteorite wouldn't properly re-bake the light-map when harvested/matured in front of terrain obfuscators.
- Fixed moving activated classy statues onto tables causing them to deactivate internally.
- Fixed storing the Impulsor not updating the wire disconnection alerts around it.
- Fixed minor bug in main menu caused by spamming escape while multiple saves were loading. (Find: Emeralve)
- Fixed bug where hovering over the sell icon on interactable table-bound would show the table's value rather than the item's.
- Fixed visual bug where it was possible to have the meteorite never show its crystals even when 100% enriched. (Find: Paradox)
- Fixed possibility of Flawed Diamond playing outside of the main menu (needs confirmation, this one's inconsistent)
MISC:
- Added bind for the task menu shortcut.
- Made scattered/autumn leaves make the grass sound when placed.
- Changed description of dirt to reflect its changes.
- Added descriptions to coconut saplings and cotton seeds.
- Updated the description of the newspaper stack to make it clearer what it does.
- Changed the names of all shaded lamps to use their pale colour equivalents rather than the standard colours.