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bugfixes, text clarifications, and some little visual tweaks

Astromino · published 12 Jul 2026, 15:45 UTC · build 24171343

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the couple gameplay tweaks

x2 damage stamps now cost 1 more money compared to other stamps
when a player has Somatic Chit, garbage floor-type enemies no longer create rows that should (but fail to) immediately clear

reducing confusion

replaced all usage of the term "soft drop" with more widely-understood text
when a dialog is open, content outside the dialog is now dimmed
changed the look of "choose one"-type buttons (for example, language selection and graphics scaling/zoom selection)
you can now press "ESC" to close the Encyclopedia

vignette & end-of-run text

vignette text now disperses and fades out after clicking "Continue"
the "Victory!" and "Run End" text has been removed, replaced with more-thematic text depending on the exact conditions of win or loss

bug fixes

reduced "aggressiveness" of going full screen
improved support for crazy-high resolution displays
reduced instances of sound/music lag if some background process spikes your CPU usage
fixed timing of star pulses for the Penrose Escape song

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