Devlog 15 - 0.2.1.2 - Chapter 02 Pass 01

New build is available!

This is the 2nd pass of the 3rd chapter (#02). It’s a bit stub.

Sprint log:

Explanation and demo

—— Game

General

• New:
• • New feature toggles (environ, music, noises, global illumination, strobes).
• • Change features during gameplay.
• • Added a bunch of Light base classes. With some useful features (like animation, strobe flag, intensity).
• • Base puzzle class with a bunch of util features (story management, rewards, dialogs).
• Optimization:
• • Re-exported (optimized) some assets.
• • Some managers are AInfo now.
• • Reorganization of assets and code.
• Settings
• • Added custom checkbox class for features.
• • Improved widgets initialization.
• • Implemented re-load and apply. Also for sounds.
• • Improved menu organization.
• Fixed cam-shake, quality settings, strobe/animation/flashback flicker, feats reloading on settings, settings resolution scale bar, streetlight flicker.

Art

• New: Word-cubes used for puzzles and others, Wide cabinet, toilet, mirror, bathtub, curtain, bar, Room02, Living00, street light.
• New: Sounds for ambiences, noises, and rain. New Music!

Chapter 2

• New: New music! It’s pretty cool and quite different!!
• New: new character. exchanged them.
• New: New puzzle.
• パラメーター adjustments.

Chapter 0 and 1

• New: Added some new objects. New puzzle.
• Improved some interactions. Re exported some assets.

—–– Subsystems and plugins

Flashbacks

• New: AnimSpeed is configurable in config file.
• Optimization: Fixed issues with de/activating unnecessarily.
• LD: Added debug feature flag.
• LD: Fixed setting the correct end value when adding values (as opposed to just setting one).

Dialogs

• New: Added GetIsShowing, Get.

Story

• New: Exposing step flags to be editable in the World Outliner.
• New/LD: Added option to finish after dialogs.
• Fixes and cleanups. Added logs.
• Prevented sequences from having recursive dialogs.
• Greatly improved the flow. Specially with child classes.
• LD: Fix end step fading in and fading music.

Inventory / Flags

• New: Added Flags::Instance

Interactions

• New/LD: Added dialogs for items usage.
• Re-parent sfx to the base mesh.
• Improved anim logs, stop callable in editor, trigger begin on reset.
• Added stub OnTrigger and OnTriggerLocked delegates. Ensure it has no issues with child classes.
• Fix animator fade using invalid material.
• Optimization: and fix ticking while deactivated.

Sound

• New:
• • CSounder: function to set a float param safely.
• • Fade music on level and hold.
• • LD: Added feature flags for music, noise, and environ.
• • LD: Cross-fade music with environ.
• • LD: Handling feature flags for Environ, Music, Noises.
• MusicManager Fade and SetIntensity are overrideable.
• LD: Fix music intensity on restart. Environ start.

Utils

• Optimized QuickMesh WPO evaluation.
• Moved a couple of functions to utils.
• Fixed fade material on low quality.

Significance

• New: (Optionally) Handle occlusion.
• New: Flag to use concurrent/sequential calculation.
• New: Debug flag.
• Fixed issue breaking animations.