Conflux/Changelog

Version History

WIP 004

FIXED

• Ghoultouch could reset vitality to zero.
• a crash in the altar of doors.
• some missiles would cause an explosion.
• lightning would sometimes cause no damage.
• Coral crab could get hurt by aquantana's mechanisms.
• obtaining the energise spell would yield an error.
• some power items would increase wizard experience with time.

CHANGED

• awaken armor spell can't fizzle.

ADDED

• Helm of Madness has a beneficial effect.
• Zo liqueur has a negative effect.

WIP 003

FIXED

• some item generators would not stop.
• water elemental level could be populated before entering it.
• sundrier bugs.
• any missile would cause an explosion.
• magic purses would reset after 30 items.
• killing the egg mothers wasn't giving a score point anymore.

WIP 002

ADDED

• Sound ending for the maleficient guild.

WIP 001

Several minor bugs are known.

CHANGED

• All the files are unencrypted.

V3.5 beta 8

FIXED

• DirectX set by default

V3.5 beta 7

FIXED

• the 6 sar keys couldn't open a door in the metamorph's halls.
• a rare case of DSA flooding.

V3.5 beta 6

FIXED

• minor bugs.
• dragon armor spell.
• Lyte armor spell.
• talk action.
• locate treasure spell.

CHANGED

• optimized some parts that could slow down the game.
• toned down lightning.
• flood can now go down through pits and stairs.

ADDED

• statues descriptions.
• a trap in the dwarven vault.
• monster immunities, vulnerabilities and resistances to lightning.
• blinking power.
• room of fate (in-built config for difficulty and slow cpu).
• two challenges in the palace of the polymorphing wizard.

V3.5 beta 5

FIXED

• overpopulation in the sewers.
• Vecna's bug.
• disease bug.
• missile sound bug.
• teleporter room dead end.

ADDED

• Flood effect.
• Jitter effect.

V3.5 beta 4

FIXED

• juicy fountains.
• diseases can be cured.

CHANGED

• Toned down stats gains through alchemical potions.

ADDED

• Iaido's hand.
• Unquiet Cerberus.

V3.5 beta 3

FIXED

• missing sound for the Shakes.

CHANGED

• Chani's mana.
• Diseases toned down.
• curing potions enhanced.

V3.5 beta 2

FIXED

• corpses are restricted to certain tiles.
• other corpses fixes.
• big reaper power.
• beasts fixed.
• drunkness.

CHANGED

• Halk's ending.
• guild characters are now more powerful.

ADDED

• dwarven heroes special stomach.
• party can be slowed down or paralyzed.
• new missile behaviours.
• shields more efficient against missiles.
• antifire more helpful against fireballs.
• diseases.

V3.5 beta 1

FIXED

• some mechanisms in Leyla ending were too noisy.
• removed a pit blocking the dark councillor quest.
• all the spells should give experience.
• the slow down caused by beholders was almost permanent.
• the nightmare is back.

CHANGED

• items linked to characters must now be found in the dungeon.

ADDED

• some items have new powers.
• some characters have new powers.
• new level.
• some useless items should now be more interesting.
• the beasts within.
• twists of fate (fate gaze, great reaper).
• cosmetic enhancements (sounds and graphics).
• decaying corpses and blood.
• purses.
• alchemy.
• a few new monters.

V3bugfix V

FIXED

• some bugs... I guess

V3bugfix IV

FIXED

• smaug lair was inescapable.
• scorching whip and some dragon armour pieces weren't granting the due points.
• munchers are not psychic anymore.
• the wu tse area doesn't damage you anymore
• some important items can no longer be put in bags
• charging or knockbacked monsters would sometime freeze or disappear
• spells shouldn't fizzle at random anymore
• a possible dead end in the thieves' maze
• some growth mechanisms could go wrong
• under certain conditions the reactor was not accessible
• treasure hunt spell now correctly acknowledge the treasure of level 13 when found
• beholders now slow you down instead of hasting you. You won't laugh at them so much.
• mischievous bag works better.
• updated clones.
• anchor spell doesn't consume a coin anymore when failed.
• and a horde of minor bugs

CHANGED

• toned down the aquatic muncher generation
• toned down funereal weapons
• archmage fight is different.
• slightly toned down monks
• a few monsters can now be pregnant
• reduced the range of fear aura
• lyte armor quest is different
• ashes of Herakles grant a better bonus
• an internal reorganisation of character specific events. Will prove useful for next version.

ADDED

• a special helm
• wedding ring now useful
• a few magic items (experimental)
• guides have enhanced capacities

V3bugfix III

FIXED

• some monsters were attacking backwards
• canteen fixed
• ending messages sometimes were displayed wrongly

V3bugfix II

ADDED

• some spells won't work under water.
• a small part under the mountain.

CHANGED

• monsters in the guild hall will use the teleporter more obviously and coherently.
• Crypt heroes have better stats.
• 2nd and 3rd grade guild heroes have better stats.
• the archmage is now immune to freeze effects.
• the knockback effect can push into pits and teleporters.
• upgraded Excalibur, Leviathan, Crystal Blade, Beobow, Hellion and Gift of Tamiel.
• vampiric weapons are now more effective.
• coral crab toned down, coral poleyn enhanced.
• the fight against the archmage is different now.
• toned down the water dimension.
• munchers, tormentors, rooflurkers and imps have new attack behaviour.
• monsters should now be harder to sneak from behind.

FIXED

• a rare bug where splitting monsters would get converted to something else.
• a way to avoid vecna's curse.
• some broken teleport scrolls.
• a way to roam freely with Halk's powergem.
• swift death now only works on fleshy creatures.
• funereal effect now has a tiny chance to fail.
• funereal effect doesn't work from backrow anymore.
• a way to mix endings texts.
• stoneskin wasn't working.
• Sar wine, Zo liqueur, Kath vinegar and rust are now consumed properly.
• a way to get away being guilty.
• the color scheme of dragon armour is now more coherent.
• dozens of minor bugs.

V3bugfix I

ADDED

• an exit to the emmerald path
• some missing hints for the Oracle

CHANGED

• Chewers, Screamers, Shambling Mounts and Caterpillars are quicker now.
• mudman behaviour
• most of the "full party needed" blocks were removed.
• iron doors are easier to bash.

FIXED

• an incoherent decoration.
• some text mechanisms.
• size of scorpions
• footprints spell sometimes didn't expire
• Ettin starve-to-death trap
• spider death
• dead torches igniting explosions.
• minor bugs
• infinite generator in the moria.
• dragon armor spell

V3Competition

ADDED

• sar wines and zo liqueurs are drinkable now.
• a scroll to keep record of the score

CHANGED

• the boulders in the mines should integrate better with the wallsets now.

FIXED

• egg hatching mechanism
• an emerald key was missing

V3k

ADDED

• you will now know when guild ranks are needed to progress further in the experience levels.

CHANGED

• experience progression should be notably faster for the first levels.

V3j

ADDED

• a few sounds

FIXED

• locate treasure spell
• air rune scrolls

V3i

FIXED

• a bug that would generate hundreds of missiles and kill Vecna

V3h

ADDED

• recharger
• another article for the furs merchant

CHANGED

• giggler and leprechaun populations in the sewers
• fire shield and magic shield harder to cast
• Vecna is now better protected
• fright trump toned down again
• Lyte set is lighter
• balanced some weapons

FIXED

• a graphical glitch with wallsets
• too low armor values for some monsters
• bug with knockback effect
• monster joining groups would sometime duplicate for a few ticks
• a rare bug that would cause a savegame to be unreadable
• master thief mechanism
• there was a wicked way to escape from the fate linked to the powergem
• a way to kill Morpanthrax
• a bug with the hit action
• the starving fog could follow you through levels
• some monsters would drop more items than normal when telefragged

V3g

CHANGED

• spiders are tougher
• tweaked Furx, Leviathan, Excalibur

FIXED

• power of coral armor
• more optimizations

V3f

CHANGED

• Furx is harder to obtain
• some keys and locks
• boots of speed harder to get

FIXED

• xp progression easier and smoother
• saving game doesn't remain disabled when you die.
• a crash when attacked in ghost form

V3e

CHANGED

• inner mechanics to manage character stats, to avoid possible crashes.
• xp progression
• initial stamina slightly raised

FIXED

• some minor bugs

V3d

CHANGED

• Furx won't be so good at first

FIXED

• starvation death in Uqbar room
• scorpion missing sound
• deep level training cheat
• a crash while attacking
• bouncing time

V3c

OPTIMIZED VERSION

ADDED

• a little muncher's nest in the mines
• Gando will be more helpful.
• torches at the beginning
• a hint for the truth spell.

CHANGED

• slightly raised the starting hitpoints.
• raised food values.
• Vexirks toned down.
• toned down blow horn and confuse.
• balanced the guild riddles
• toned down the mace of order

FIXED

• a revealing graphical glitch in the tomb of druafang
• some weapon locations
• unleashed hell was impossible to play.
• gaining level usually didn't increase stats

V3b

FIXED

• rats were present at level 0 with a bad palette
• batch files.

V3a

THE RELEASE!

ADDED

• New monsters

CHANGED

• You cannot venture beyond level 7 without a full party (to avoid a way of cheating).

V3 beta: b to e

Playtesters: Beowuuf, Trantor, Ian, PitD

FIXED

• lots of bugs

V3 beta a

playtest version for Trantor and Suule

ADDED

• Sounds
• Skins
• Monsters' AI
• unique items

FIXED

• graphical glitches

V2.k

CHANGED

• you cannot wander in the dungeon with the Powergem anymore. This was too unbalancing.
• you cannot wander in the dungeon with the Crown of Kings anymore. This was too unbalancing.
• you cannot freeze the council anymore. This was too easy.
• training against Lord Grey should be harder and limited.
• Cellar: some tweaks.
• Shields are now more efficient.
• Emerald Level: increased cost of the big shortcut.
• Some duels with special monsters should be more challenging now.
• Penultimate member of each guild has been boosted in a secondary stat.

ADDED

• Spiders lair: Path of Light, Revenge Room, Master Thief.
• Tower of Mampang: tower of loops, tower of doors, tower of pits.
• Neta: spider guardians.
• Ros: Traps, Strong, quick and rich, a clue to deathtrap dungeon.
• Deathtrap dungeon.
• Council: Torture Chamber.
• Crypt: heroes.
• Sudden death: Weapon replicator.
• Moria: a third exit.
• More levels.
• Curses.
• Special event/spells for hidden characters.
• New spells.
• Sauron's will.
• Cartographer's Maps.
• Several unique monster's AI.
• Hint file.
• Sounds.
• Skins.
• Unique items.
• Lots of new stuff!

FIXED

• a bug with one of Halk's endings.
• some illegal stairs.
• Sudden Death: a trap could generate thousands of weapons!
• some minor bugs.
• some bugs with the oven.
• some bugs giving infinite experience.

V2.j

ADDED

• Council level: Ra locks.
• Sudden death: reward and traps.
• Mines: unstable roof.
• Spiders lair: furnitures.
• Sewers: furnitures.
• Neta: furnitures.
• Bottom of Ashes Stairs: Thieves Maze.
• Crypt: Spiteful Spittles.

CHANGED

• the archmage of Mampang should be more impredictable.
• Council level and vexirks: harder.
• experience progression should be faster.

FIXED

• some mispells and moria texts.
• precious charges.
• the false exit should always require a rope.
• the stick stuck door had the wrong graphic.
• the final demon after the sudden death will wait for the party.
• lots of wrong decorations.
• the egg chamber could be opened by monsters.
• there was a way to create a powergolem too powerful.
• Smaug health.
• "Emerald Guardians" text put back.

V2.i

FIXED

• some texts and false walls in the prison
• unlimited experience bug in the egg chambers
• cell of prizes' examinator

V2.h

CHANGED

• the "supplies for the strong" was not working as wanted.

FIXED

• Shrimp bug... again!
• Gothmog's text bugs
• generators at 03(25,24), 07(25,30), 13(00,23)
• mace of Order glitch
• trial crash

V2.g

The official release!

V2.a to 2.f

Playtesting versions

V2.0

Graphics.dat edited!

ADDED

• several new layouts and traps.
• the lucky stones idea from Charlatan75

CHANGED

• several graphics (by Cowsmanaut and Charlatan75)
• physics
• objects names
• spells

FIXED

• special pushbutton and objectholder bug
• some texts problems.

V1.31

FIXED

• clones problem
• texts on stairs and pits
• actuators on false wall
• some CSBuild related bugs

V1.3

ADDED

• Moria
• the bridge riddle from "Tower of Chaos". (PaulH, I hope you don't mind. I just loved too much this idea).
• furnitures and texts for a better atmosphere
• mildew references
• enfers references
• traps from Christopher's dungeons (like the EE doors). Thank you Christopher.

V1.2

Switched to CSBuild

FIXED

• overpopulating bugs

V1.11

FIXED

• Cellar: the teleporter in the rats' nest now only affect monsters.
• Crypt: the access to an unfinished puzzle in the NW area was removed.
• Temple: Inscriptions on walls now have a correct wordwrapping.

V1.1

Switched to Dmbuiler.

ADDED

• Two paths of wisdom in the temple and several tweaks for a better balance.

FIXED

• Sewers: the floor grates swallowing the water elementals are no longer fatal to party
• Spider level: the SE pit fall has now an exit
• Mines: Iaido now talks only when supposed to!
• Temple: "Puny shrimps" glitch at least fixed.

V1.0

A dungeon with multiple ends and "events" triggered by the characters.
For journeymen.
Ran out of objects with Dmute.