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Patch notes - V 0.7.9.5

This update brings a round of bug fixes, new UI features, and a rework of assist mode based on feedback. Stats and scroll tracking are now live in the demo.

Bug fixes

  • Fixed the "random" button in battle mode not working correctly

  • Fixed multiplayer power meter bugs

New features

  • Bosses now display red warning indicators before attacks

  • Added skip episode button for Assist mode (full game only)

  • Trophy equip system added, with on-screen prompt when a trophy is earned

  • Unlocked achievement items now automatically equip to the player

  • Sosta's angle now changes by holding the key instead of tapping

  • Added UFO in bonus hole (Episode 1)

Stats & progression

  • Added a statistics book in the episode select screen

  • Player stats and total progress are now tracked and displayed

  • Scrolls are now implemented and accessible in-game

  • The book is also clickable

  • Treasure scrolls now show a "New entry added to your journal!" message

Assist mode

  • Assist mode reworked:

    • Removed "Skip to next hole."

    • Removed "Move ball."

    • Removed "Infinite Strokes"

    • Added "Skip this episode" in Episode selection room. (but you won't get achievements unless you complete this episode)

Art & UI

  • Updated Batal's portrait drawings

  • Updated Khaled's portrait drawings

  • Renewed the Steam store page screenshots

  • New font for the "continue" button

  • Keyboard rename panel now changes per language; language button removed

  • New font for the "course failed" screen


Full game progress: the following is for my own records and won't mean much if you're playing the demo. Feel free to ignore!

Bug fixes (full game)

  • Fixed episode unlock system not triggering correctly (multiple passes)

  • Fixed bugs in the achievement trail and achievement room

  • Fixed the emoji trail visual issue

  • Fixed fireworks behavior and timing

New features (full game)

  • Added fireworks

  • Fans now use actual 3D models

  • Laser now moves vertically, and bumpers always bounce it regardless of height

  • Balls now roll freely in deathmatch

  • Added deathmatch control instructions

Art & UI (full game)

  • Added eyes to Nodewood