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1 row is stored for this page| Field | Field type | Value |
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| patchdate | Date | 2020-12-16 |
| source | String | https://steamcommunity.com/games/1141220/announcements/detail/2912105124640651525 |
| sourcetitle | String | v1.66 Patch Notes - Christmas 2020 |
| version | String | 1.66 |
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| notes | Text | v1.66 Patch Notes - Christmas 2020 Hi folks, DemonCrawl's Christmas Event is finally here, and with it comes a major game update! Today, we are releasing 2 new [[masteries]] (Warlock and Human), 25 new items, a [[morality]] system, new [[Hero Trial]] mechanics and moreā¢. Read on for the full patch notes! A heartfelt thank-you to all of our Patrons and players who make it possible for us to continue developing free DemonCrawl updates. We hope you look forward to the exciting content we have planned for 2021! --- ===Christmas Event=== *Complete the holiday questline to earn 4 new avatars and a new inventory skin *21 additional holiday avatars are available in prizeboxes *Item Shops sell [[image:Giftwrap.png|25px|link=Giftwrap]] [[Giftwrap|Giftwrap]] for 20 coins *Earn tokens by donating [[image:Present.png|25px|link=Present]] [[Present|Present]]s to strangers *It's so cold that some strangers got trapped in ice *Added mysterious [[image:Soft Snow.png|25px|link=Soft Snow]] [[Soft Snow|Soft Snow]] item... *Added Christmas [[Special Chest]] *Added last year's Christmas avatars to prizeboxes *Added last year's Christmas inventory to Token Shop *Added a new ~secret stage~ *2 new [[Divine Items]] *New holiday paint: White Christmas *Minor visual improvements to some of last year's Christmas avatars ===New Features=== *New mastery: [[image:Human Mastery.png|25px|link=Human Mastery]] [[Human Mastery|Human]] - "Use your morality to call upon the forces of good or evil." *New mastery: [[image:Warlock Mastery.png|25px|link=Warlock Mastery]] [[Warlock Mastery|Warlock]] - "Sacrifice life to create Cursed cells and harness the power of magic." (Heavily inspired by ideas from community members Emberflame and Egg) *Added [[Morality]] mechanic: many common actions will either increase or decrease your morality *3 new legendary items ** [[image:Warlock's Memento.png|25px|link=Warlock's Memento]] [[Warlock's Memento|Warlock's Memento]] ** [[image:Human's Memento.png|25px|link=Human's Memento]] [[Human's Memento|Human's Memento]] ** [[image:Excalibur.png|25px|link=Excalibur]] [[Excalibur|Excalibur]] *4 new magic items ** [[image:Bag of Coal.png|25px|link=Bag of Coal]] [[Bag of Coal|Bag of Coal]] ** [[image:Snowglobe.png|25px|link=Snowglobe]] [[Snowglobe|Snowglobe]] ** [[image:God Rays.png|25px|link=God Rays]] [[God Rays|God Rays]] ** [[image:Frost Blade.png|25px|link=Frost Blade]] [[Frost Blade|Frost Blade]] *5 new passive items ** [[image:Santa Doll.png|25px|link=Santa Doll]] [[Santa Doll|Santa Doll]] ** [[image:Prism of Chaos.png|25px|link=Prism of Chaos]] [[Prism of Chaos|Prism of Chaos]] ** [[image:Warlock Doll.png|25px|link=Warlock Doll]] [[Warlock Doll|Warlock Doll]] ** [[image:Human Doll.png|25px|link=Human Doll]] [[Human Doll|Human Doll]] ** [[image:Dove.png|25px|link=Dove]] [[Dove|Dove]] *10 new consumable items ** [[image:Soft Snow.png|25px|link=Soft Snow]] [[Soft Snow|Soft Snow]] ** [[image:Giftwrap.png|25px|link=Giftwrap]] [[Giftwrap|Giftwrap]] ** [[image:Santa Hat.png|25px|link=Santa Hat]] [[Santa Hat|Santa Hat]] ** [[image:Santa Robe.png|25px|link=Santa Robe]] [[Santa Robe|Santa Robe]] ** [[image:Santa Boots.png|25px|link=Santa Boots]] [[Santa Boots|Santa Boots]] ** [[image:Bubble Solution.png|25px|link=Bubble Solution]] [[Bubble Solution|Bubble Solution]] ** [[image:Nitrogen.png|25px|link=Nitrogen]] [[Nitrogen|Nitrogen]] ** [[image:Horoscope.png|25px|link=Horoscope]] [[Horoscope|Horoscope]] ** [[image:Ice Bomb.png|25px|link=Ice Bomb]] [[Ice Bomb|Ice Bomb]] ** [[image:Snow Shoes.png|25px|link=Snow Shoes]] [[Snow Shoes|Snow Shoes]] *3 new omens ** [[image:Raven.png|25px|link=Raven]] [[Raven|Raven]] ** [[image:Golden Flea.png|25px|link=Golden Flea]] [[Golden Flea|Golden Flea]] ** [[image:Coal.png|25px|link=Coal]] [[Coal|Coal]] *New special chest: [[image:Radioactive Chest.png|25px|link=Special Chests]] [[Special Chests|Radioactive Chest]] - "This cell gains Toxic. Spread Toxic when Poison activates. Reveal Toxic cells and kill any living objects within when you open this chest. This chest contains Poison." *New stage mod: <span style="white-space: nowrap;">[[image:Righteous mod.png|30px|link=Stage_Mods]][[Stage_Mods|Righteous mod]]</span> - "Lose 5 morality when you enter the stage. If your morality is negative at the end of the stage, lose all legendary items and gain an omen. If positive, lose all omens and gain a legendary." *Added "Use Classic Flag Icon" to Gameplay Settings *Added "Don't Scare Me" to Gameplay Settings (removes blood and spooky cutscenes) *Desktop only: added keybind for toggling in-game audio (default "M") *Hold Shift while pressing the audio toggle key to only affect the music track *New daily mission: HEART STOPPER - "Earn 100 points from [[Score|Heartless]] awards." *Added new [[sigils]] related to [[morality]] *[[Hero Trials]] now have a 1-in-3 chance to feature an alternate scoring system *Greatly expanded the Hero Trial effect pool ===Quality of Life=== *Holiday items are now given a hidden tag, allowing you to search for them in the [[Codex]] by holiday name *Added simple animation for changes to properties like [[morality]] *The window scale setting will now update in real time to prevent players from accidentally setting it too high *The help menu scrollbar now advances by only 1 row per tick *Minor tweaks to [[image:Pufferfish.png|25px|link=Pufferfish]] [[Pufferfish|Pufferfish]] sprite *Added tooltip for [[Masteries]] and [[Special Chests]] to indicate how many you have unlocked *Updated [[Sigil]] icon in the loadout editor *Updated True Ending dialogue *Darkened background during credits sequence of the True Ending for legibility ===Balance Changes=== *[[Special Stage#Library|Library]] can no longer generate items that cost less than 1 *[[image:Mystic Statue.png|25px|link=Landmark#Mystic Statue]] [[Landmark#Mystic Statue|Mystic Statue]] rewards are now provided at level completion rather than when you exit the completed level *You can no longer apply an [[aura]] to a cell that already has the same aura *Cursed aura now deflects all forms of life loss instead of just [[damage]] *[[image:Shadow Siphon.png|25px|link=Shadow Siphon]] [[Shadow Siphon|Shadow Siphon]] effect modified: "Gain souls equal to the value of target visible occupied cell, then destroy its contents without triggering kill effects." *Shadow Siphon price increased from 50 to 80 coins *[[image:Stocking.png|25px|link=Stocking]] [[Stocking|Stocking]] rework: "[150 Mana] If your morality is positive, gain a Present. Otherwise, gain Coal." *[[image:Wrecking Ball.png|25px|link=Wrecking Ball]] [[Wrecking Ball|Wrecking Ball]] no longer reports as a completed effect if it could not find an object to destroy ===Bug Fixes=== *Fixed an issue with the item loss trigger when activated via item transformation *Fixed a crash related to updating keybinds *Fixed a rare crash related to the "conceal stats" variable *Fixed a potential memory leak related to [[image:Quest for Piety.png|25px|link=Quest for Piety]] [[Quest for Piety|Quest for Piety]] *Fixed an issue with Breadcrumbs solving more cells than intended *Minor performance improvement for items that drop at random (e.g. [[image:Minion.png|25px|link=Minion]] [[Minion|Minion]]s from [[image:Binoculars.png|25px|link=Binoculars]] [[Binoculars|Binoculars]]) *<span style="white-space: nowrap;">[[image:Seismic mod.png|30px|link=Stage_Mods]][[Stage_Mods|Seismic mod]]</span> no longer attempts to move immutable objects *Fixed an issue with blowing up frozen visible monsters *Fixed invalid target text for [[image:Bomb.png|25px|link=Bomb]] [[Bomb|Bomb]] *Fixed typo in [[image:Protagonist Mastery.png|25px|link=Protagonist Mastery]] [[Protagonist Mastery|Protagonist Mastery]] unlock strings *Fixed persistent magic sparkles when restarting a quest *Fixed an issue with [[Hero Trial]] inbox rewards *Cursed [[aura]] no longer attempts to destroy immutable objects *Standardized "USE_MAGIC" trigger to fix a few inconsistent edge cases *Standardized "CLICK_MONSTER" and "CLICK_BOSS" triggers *[[image:Wand Of Retribution.png|25px|link=Wand Of Retribution]] [[Wand Of Retribution|Wand Of Retribution]] no longer gives souls for monsters that survive its effect |