Change Log

0.80 Beta 2 (18th June 2007)

• new: multisampled antialiasing added (set MSAA mode in Settings.exe)
• change: updated Bass, SDL, and Imaging libraries
• change: updated game project files to Delphi 2007
• fix: scores and kills from previously completed missions were not saved
• fix: crash when continuing saved game after certain actions were taken
• fix: centering of game window when playing in windowed mode
• fix: fixed bad resolution of help screens on Radeon graphic cards
  

0.80 Beta 1 (15.10.2006)

• new: new missions added, some old remade, whole campaign has now 9 missions
• new: added Earth Union Light Frigate - player ship in later missions
• new: added Kazor race with Interceptor, Bomber, and Monomach ships and sentry gun
• new: space mines added
• change: default ship system upgrades can be now defined in editor (when player misses
  pickup in mission you can give it to him on next mission startup)
• fix: large bosses were forced to move near the center of the screen which left little space
  for the player
• fix: game crahed when beam's shooter was destroyed before the beam
• fix: sentry gun rotation was wrong when tracking target
  

0.71 (10.10.2006)

• new: added engine test mode - used by editor to test individual missions
• change: each entity type can now have its own explosion type on destruction
• fixed: save games now contain difficulty too
  

0.70 (01.10.2006)

• new: sentry guns added
• new: editor upgraded, it is now "WYSIWYG"
• new: your progress in campaign is saved after each mission is
  completed and you can continue playing later
• new: weapons added: Particle Beam and Fusion Bomb
• new: added content: weapon specific and other explosions, some sounds, planets, nebulas
• change: beam weapon behaviour changed: if you hold fire the beam
  lives until it hits something, or you release fire, or your ship runs out of energy.
• fixed: allied ships disappeared sometimes from intro when computer was very bussy
• fixed: bug causing decorations facing the camera to pop into view sudenly.
  

0.62 (26.08.2006)

• new: added support for mini bosses in missions
• new: high scores list (each campaign has its own list)
• new: hull/energy/ammo indicators added on player ship, wingmen and bosses
• change: enemy ships as well as player ship move somewhat faster
• change: pickup items are not removed from level if ship that
  run over them already has equipment that pickup carries (so wingmen get some stuff too even
  if player takes all pickups he sees), this applies to energy/hull/ammo packs
  (pickup not removed when you have energy/hull/ammo at full level)
• change: difficulty now also affects enemy/player weapon damage and total campaign score,
  easy is easier than before, hard is harder
• change: player ship has more hitpoints, some enemy ships has less
• change: some weapon properties changed * some projectiles are faster and consume less energy
• fixed: decorations facing the camera were not displayed
• fixed: explosion was created at wrong position when missile was destroyed by beam weapon
• fixed: background, decorations and pickups are now properly stopped when Boss comes into
  player's view
• fixed: collision problems with some types of ships and missiles (Pirate Gunship mainly)
• many smaller bug fixes
  

0.61 (18.05.2006)

• fixed: wrong rendering order of some projectiles
• fixed: some level texts and briefing images
• fixed: some access violation situations
• fixed: some missiles died instantly after being shot by particle gun
  

0.6

• PGD Big Boss Competition Entry - 3rd place!