Dwarfs Descent – Demo V2.11
Game Updates
*New* Timer mechanic Visibility will eventually decrease over 20 minutes, red smoke will fill the cave, cave-ins will become a lot more frequent, floor cracks will erupt throughout the cave. And finally the entity that resides in this cave will come to take the player.
Minecart Visual and Audio Enhancements Added rocking motion while moving, corner tilts with sparks, stop lift-up animation, and gradual starting speed. Stop sound now plays correctly at end tracks.
Updated Loading Screen Visual overhaul of the loading screen.
Menu Text Changes Renamed “Continue Run” and “New Run” to “Continue Descent” and “New Descent”.
Main Menu Cleanup Reduced minecart spawns, removed darkness event, cleaned up menu text.
Gameplay / Level Design
Enemy Healing on Ground Eruptions Enemies now heal when entering ground eruptions.
Footprint Attachment Fix Footprints now attach correctly to terrain and surfaces.
Raised Bat Nest Spawns Adjusted height of bat nest spawns for better level flow.
Reduced Bat Spawn Rate Lowered total bat spawn frequency to improve pacing.
Adjusted Vine Height Tweaked vine height to better fit surrounding geometry.
Quest Spawn Fix for Seed 1505 Resolved issue where “Clear Tracks” quest would not spawn under certain seed.
Reduced roof support spawns Roof Spawns happened too often and cluttered the level.
Bugs & Fixes
Minecart Stop Sound Fix Resolved bug where stop sound would not play at the end of the track.
Decal Sound Logic Fix Stop sound now only fails when not at the end of track; logic corrected.
Minecart Corner Spark Reduction Reduced intensity of sparks during minecart corner tilts.
Visual & FX Updates
Wind Particle System Update Improved visuals and behavior of wind particles.
Minecart FX Improvements Refined sparks and added polish to movement-based effects.
UI / HUD Updates
Speech Bubble Timing Adjustments Increased both display time and typing speed for better readability.
Retry Buttons on Death & Win Menus Added quick-retry buttons to improve usability post-run.