Version 0.2.9 The Weapon Update!

July 27, 2023 ยท 2 minutes read

This update features some major weapon changes! First off, there is a brand new weapon in the halberd, which benefits from using different piece types. Second, the axe has been reworked to include a piece height mechanic. Finally, the mace has its sprite updated to more clearly reflect its functionality.

And of course with new weapon pieces, come new pets to drop them! Be ready to welcome the Hedgehog, Bat, and Parrot to Super Puzzle Cross!

Release Notes

Version 0.2.9

  • Piece Dropper
    • The active piece now rotates 20 degress per frame from 15 to accomodate unique piece dimensions
    • This should also give a little more power to pushing existing pieces when rotating the active piece
  • Halberd Weapon
    • New weapon!
    • Each new piece will always have a small pick piece and a large axe piece
    • Both pick and axe pieces deal bonus damage based on the number of unique types of pieces in their match
  • Mace Weapon
    • Updated visuals to more clearly match the effect
    • Orbs without spikes now need to be triggered to add spikes for damage
    • Pieces that start matchable have less spikes, showing their lower damage compared to triggered orbs
  • Axe Weapon
    • Reworked to include dynamic piece heights
    • Battle Axes are 50% taller and Hand axes are 50% shorter than standard pieces
    • Battle Axes shrink into Hand Axes when matched. Hand Axes clear when matched.
    • Each new piece will always start with a Battle Axe on bottom and a Hand Axe on top
  • Pets
    • Capybara now drops spear pieces
    • A new pet, Hedgehog, drops hand axe pieces
    • Porcupine is now a powerful item and drops battle axe pieces
    • A new pet, Bat, drops halberd picks
    • A new pet, Parrot, drops halberd axes
  • Sheep Wool Piece
    • No longer changes color if its current color is Gray.
  • T-Rex Enemy
    • Slowed attack rate
  • Bugfixes
    • Can no longer recall shield while it is controlled by the dropper
    • Starting the intro run now forces the correct settings
    • Plinko Demon no longer soft locks if player has 0 coins

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