Patch Notes

• Added decorations like animated grass and new ground tiles.

• Added re-bindable controls for keyboard and controllers.

• Added PlayStation, Nintendo, and Steam controller layouts.

• Added controller rumble (and option to turn it off).

• Overhauled music-playing minigame.

• Removed color codes from puzzle elements and instead move the camera to show what controls are doing off-screen.

• New saved game selection buttons that display more useful and interesting information.

• Stop player from dropping objects behind them if something is already in front of them, and instead show an indicator of the placement being invalid.

• Added options for enabling/disabling input prompts, HUD, and screen shake.

• Reworked speech bubbles to allow players to skip text appearing one character at a time.

• Save icon is more visible.

• Throwing aim now defaults to in front of player instead of straight up when using a controller.

• Removed an area (for now) so co-op can be introduced sooner in the game.

New Animations/Effects

• Motion trails.

• Unique particles for each area like insects, leaves, and dust motes.

• Particle effects on impact.

• Particle effects and more animations for player and NPCs jumping/falling.

• Turning animations for player and Theo.

• Particle effects on player and NPCs walking.

• Pick-up effect to collectibles.

• Player animation for picking up objects.

• Player "death" animation and sound effect.

• "Speech" sound effects.

Bug Fixes

• Player runs in slow motion properly during lasso bullet-time.

• Game no longer crashes when unplugging a controller.

• Player can now jump while looking down.

• Lasso and rope bridges no longer flicker when they overlap.

• Theo no longer tries to teleport to the player when there's not enough space, so he does not immediately fall to his doom (as often).

• Player respawn is no longer blocked by an NPC being in the way.

• Lasso tutorial is less intrusive and ends properly if the player skips it.

• Player no longer drops through platforms while in lasso bullet-time.

• Camera no longer jolts when lassoing moving objects near area boundaries.

• Background layers are now properly scaled.

• Speech bubbles no longer overlap.

• Throw arc indicator now resets properly when the player respawns.

• Major rendering problem causing frame drops on lower-end hardware resolved.

• Other performance improvements.