Hello everyone,
The patch #3 (1.2.03) is here!
Notable changes:
Various animations polished in cutscenes transitions
Turnback animation in mud or puddle is now a little faster
Drop and Pick deer in bag is now more permissive (near walls or obstacles)
HelpToJump feature in Chapter 10 now only needs 1 input instead of 2
A Call animation has been added whenever cuddle is not possible
Using the Cuddle input will now work as a Call if the deer needs to go through a path or opening to join the Boy
Bug fixes:
Fixed showDeer cursor sometimes going in wrong position on non-1080 monitors
Freeze frame issue from option menu fixed
Level 2 (chap 1): Tweaked storm timing in cutscene to start when the boy is startled
Level 3 (chap 1): Tweaked rain orientation during bus stop cutscene
Level 8 (chap 4): Fixed deer bag pick up animation
Level 12 (chap 4): Fixed wood branch collisions to avoid rare cases of Boy going through
Level 14 (chap 5): Tweaked prompt animation to make “tap” action clearer, with improved timing for the prompt's removal
Level 19 (chap 6): Jump has been disabled in the end of the sequence
Level 25 (chap 7): Added a ledge to the vending machine for smoother progression, and mark on a climbable object for better visibility
Level 28 (chap 7): Polished the boy’s animation when the strange critter shoots at the interactive lamp
Level 28 (chap 7): Added a checkpoint after the door closing cutscene at the end
Chap 9: Polished snowfall in various scenes
Level 34 (chap 9): Tweaked the moveable beam’s position to make the platform jump easier
Level 35 (chap 9): Deer’s animation when he’s waiting and walking against the snowstorm has been reworked to keep the Deer’s head out of snow
Level 35 (chap 9): Added checkpoint during wolf cutscene from where the pursuit begins, and adjusted the timing of the start of the chase to make it more permissive
Level 37 (chap 10): Brambles at the entrance of the mine can now be destroyed by flash
Level 38 (chap 10): Fixed screen shake missing when beam is being pushed by the Deer
Level 41 (chap 10): Tweaked prompt animation to make “tap” action clearer
Level 44 (chap 10): Adjusted the timing of the dark hands around the cart
Level 52 (chap 11): Various minor visual improvements and adjusted collisions to make progression smoother
Level 52 (chap 11): Fixed an environmental explosion that was not working
Level 52 (chap 11): Fixed animation of boy withstanding shockwave by holding on object that could sometimes be triggered twice
Level 52 (chap 11): Deer horns animation polished in the chapter’s final cutscene
Level 53 (chap 12): Various VFX fixes around JumpPad + various detection tweaks to make progression smoother
Level 53 (chap 12): Added prompt for “flash reset” sphere’s tutorial
Ending: fixed hands size & light blink issue
Ending: fixed Polish transition to credits
Known issues:
Level 36 (chap 9): Fallen wooden plank appears to be floating
Level 38 (chap 10): Deer can go through a specific wall
Level 38 (chap 10): Improperly flickering light coming from Deer's antlers
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