V0.7 Update

The version 0.7 adds:

New Features

• Global Variables for conditional control of events.
• Objects with Events and Components:
  • New object shadow rendering.
  • Local Object Variables.
  • Objects can be enabled/disabled:
    • Disabled objects are not rendered, have no physics, and no events are executed (except for init run types).
  • Events:
    • Change Object Variable.
    • Change Global Variable.
    • Change Object State.
    • Change Object Properties (only enable/disable).
    • Global Tint.
    • Teleport.
    • Look At.
    • Lua Script Execution (Experimental).
    • Camera Control.
    • Change Tile (graphical changes only).
  • Components:
    • Physics Component for handling object collisions and interactions.
  • Event List:
    • Support for multiple event lists per object.
    • Conditions: Event lists only run if all conditions are met.
      • Number Condition (for global and local number variables).
    • Run Types:
      • Auto (Runs automatically).
      • Init (Runs once during world initialization).
      • Player Consult (Runs when player presses action in front of the object).
      • Touch (Runs when the player touches this object).
      • Step On (Runs only when the player moves downwards).
      • Touch Bottom (Runs when the player moves upwards).
      • Touch South (Runs when the player moves north).
      • Touch East (Runs when the player moves west).
      • Touch West (Runs when the player moves east).
      • Touch North (Runs when the player moves south).
    • Events can now run in parallel.

User Interface Improvements

• Textbox: Added a Yes/No option for dialogues.
• Tile Animation: Animated tiles for dynamic environments.
• Undo/Redo System:
  • Support for undo/redo when drawing or copying tiles.
• Copy/Paste System:
  • Selected tiles in mode F1 can now be copied and pasted.

Map Editor Enhancements

• Project Properties:
  • Project name can be modified.
  • Option to display PlayStation or Xbox buttons in the text box.
• New Option to move wall textures up when changing wall size.
• New Popup Menu: Allows setting the player's starting position when editing objects.

Performance and Stability

• Render Ordering: Fixed issues with render ordering.
• Fill Option: No longer works recursively, reducing memory usage and preventing stack overflow errors.
• Engine Memory Usage: Reduced by 65%.
• Rendering Performance: Massively improved.

Miscellaneous

• Added a tile ladder option for better object traversal.

V0.6 Update

The version 0.6 adds:

• Objects with events and components
  • Events
    • Move
    • Wait
    • Message
    • Play Sound
  • Components
    • Render
• Event controlled textbox
• Object animation V1
• Audio System for playing Sounds
• Object states