Ambermoon.net 1.5 is out now!

What’s new in 1.5

Features

• Shortcut Ctrl + Left Click will use items
• Shortcut Shift + Left Click will equip or unequip items
• Quickload will be available with Ctrl + Shift + Number (0-9)
• A brief info message is shown after quick saving or loading
• Floor and ceiling textures can be turned off in the options (a color will then be displayed instead)
• One new optional graphic filters
• 5 optional graphic overlays like scanlines or CRT
• 2 optional visual effects (grayscale and sepia)
• You can put your own mp3s as (01.mp3 etc) into a folder called “music” next to the exe so it is used as the ingame music instead (Windows only as of now)
• Fast battle mode was replaced by a battle speed option with 10 levels

Bugfixes

• Fixed a crash when exchanging equipped two-handed weapons with shields
• Exhaustion will now also cripple skills and not only attributes
• Loading a game will mark it as the game you will continue on next program start
• Loading a game will now correctly enable the transport button if it should be
• Map poison no longer affects dead or petrified characters
• Fixed a crash when you click on the spot where the “Continue game” menu entry would be when it not is shown because there is no savegame yet
• Hopefully fixed an issue where monsters stopped attacking
• Hopefully fixed a crash when casting some spells
• Fixed a display issue in 16:9 fullscreen mode

What’s new in 1.4

• Fixed missing item rewards in conversations
• Added fallback text “Textblock not found” if some text is missing (instead of just crashing)
• The player is now always drawn on top of transports like ships
• Fixed target cursor range
• Teleport from land to water and vice versa is now allowed
• Fixed some tile change events
• LP/SP bars are now updated when equipping an item which grants such values
• Added magic animation for youth potion usage
• Chest texts are no longer displayed when the chest is already looted
• Corrected critical hit trainer picture
• Resurrection spell will now correctly refill the LP
• Rewards will now consider the random flag
• Giving equipped items to self will now add them to the inventory instead of doing nothing
• After a spell was learned, a right click will now correctly close the window and the spell is added
• Failed dissolving spells will no longer remove or shrink the monster sprite
• Text popups will now work if at the same time a tired or exhausted popup appears
• Flying players will no longer be affected by map poison
• Now always the same WM_CLASS is used so that window managers can rely on it for window settings
• Kire’s treasure chamber is now accessible
• Fixed some issues with equip breaking during battle
• Godmode and noclip cheats will now toggle
• Unlocked chests will now show the correct map icon
• Long text is now scrolled slowly so the eye can follow
• Player switching via numpad is no longer possible if a popup is open
• Added cheat to explore the whole map
• Fixed some issues where text appeared above popups/windows in battle
• Fixed wrong spell immunity handling
• Fixed a crash when clicking during a battle
• Ceilings an floors are now drawn behind all map objects
• Fixed LP stealer spell
• Battle messages with fast battle mode active, will now be shown a bit longer, important ones even longer
• Thunderbolt is no longer only a white flash with fast battle mode active
• Cheat console now also works when the game is started from terminals (CMD, bash, etc)
• Closing chests without looting will now still trigger follow-up events
• Improved size of decision boxes
• In battle if a player and monster have same speed values, the player attacks first like in original
• Extended savegame slot names are no longer shared between game versions
• Copy original saves to an extended save slot will now work
• You can no longer access doors on a horse
• Fixed wrong music when leaving the camp window after you also opened the inventory
• Spell book is now also disabled for non-magic characters