veloren v0.11.0

[0.11.0] - 2021-09-11

Added

• Added a skill tree for mining, which gains xp from mining ores and gems.
• Added debug line info to release builds, enhancing the usefulness of panic backtraces
• NPCs and animals can now make sounds in response to certain events
• Players can press H to greet others
• Ability to toggle chat visibility
• Added gem rings with various stat improvements.
• Animations for using consumables.
• New danari character customizations
• Bald hairstyles for humans and danari
• AI for sceptre wielders and sceptre cultists in Tier 5 dungeons
• HUD debug info now displays current biome and site
• Quotes and escape codes can be used in command arguments
• Toggle chat with a shortcut (default is F5)
• Pets are now saved on logout 🐕 🦎 🐼
• Dualwielded, one-handed swords as starting weapons (Will be replaced by daggers in the future!)
• Healing sceptre crafting recipe
• NPCs can now warn players before engaging in combat
• Custom error message when a supported graphics backend can not be found
• Add server setting with PvE/PvP switch
• Can now tilt glider while only wielding it
• Experimental terrain persistence (see server documentation)
• Add GPU filtering using WGPU_ADAPTER environment variable
• Explosions no longer change block colours within safe zones
• The 'spot' system, which generates smaller site-like structures and scenarios
• Chestnut and cedar tree varieties
• Shooting sprites, such as apples and hives, can knock them out of trees
• Sprite pickup animations
• Add VELOREN_ASSETS_OVERRIDE variable for specifying folder to partially override assets.
• Cultist raiders
• Bloom Slider

Changed

• Entity-entity pushback is no longer applied in forced movement states like rolling and leaping.
• Updated audio library (rodio 0.13 -> 0.14).
• Improve entity-terrain physics performance by reducing the number of voxel lookups.
• Clay Golem uses shockwave only after specific fraction of health and other difficulty adjustments.
• Made strafing slightly slower
• Food now has limited regeneration strength but longer duration.
• Harvester boss now has new abilities and AI
• Death particles and SFX
• Default keybindings were made more consistent
• Adjusted Yeti difficulty
• Now most of the food gives Saturation in the process of eating
• Mushroom Curry gives long-lasting Regeneration buff
• Trades now consider if items can stack in full inventories.
• The types of animals that can be tamed as pets are now limited to certain species, pending further balancing of pets
• Made server-cli admin add/remove command use positional arguments again
• Usage of "stamina" replaced with "energy"
• Glider dimensions now depend on character height
• Glider dimensions somewhat increased overall
• Dungeon difficulty level starts at 1 instead of 0
• The radius of the safe zone around the starting town has been doubled
• NPCs can sometimes drop no loot at all

Removed

• Enemies no longer spawn in dungeon boss room
• Melee critical hit no longer applies after reduction by armour
• Enemies no more spawn in dungeon boss room
• Melee critical hit no more applies after reduction by armour
• Removed Healing Sceptre as a starting weapon as it is considered an advanced weapon
• The ability to pickup sprites through walls

Fixed

• Crafting Stations aren't exploadable anymore
• Cases where no audio output could be produced before.
• Significantly improved the performance of playing sound effects
• Dismantle and Material crafting tabs don't have duplicated recipes
• Campfires now despawn when underwater
• Players no longer spawn underground if their waypoint is underground
• Map will now zoom around the cursor's position and drag correctly
• No more jittering while running down slopes with the glider out
• Axe normal attack rewards energy without skill points
• Gliders no longer suffer from unreasonable amounts of induced drag
• Camera is now clipping a lot less