0.9.2 — Polish, Balance, and the Open Sea


What's New?

  • The out of bounds area on the western edge of the map has been completely replaced with swimmable ocean.
  • Two new houses can now be entered — The house near the factory and the one north of Hudson Lake.
  • You now drop money when defeated in battle.

What's Changed

  • Many of the player roles have been re-balanced for greater variety and distinction, as well as more distinct tiers of difficulty. These changes will not apply on an older save.
  • Certain areas in the caves have been altered to reduce reliance on jumping.
  • The rivers and waterfalls on the western side of the map have been altered for a more swimmable path.
  • The way overworld items are obtained and respawn has changed.
  • Removed an NPC from the park
  • Removed the statue-seeking puzzle from the forest
  • You can no longer climb down a rock wall without climbing gloves.


Known Issues

  • there may be an occasional crash or softlock during battles. the cause is unknown at this time. Reload your last autosave to continue.
  • Extreme frame drops when viewing the Daybreak Inn from the rooftop with Davis. Frame rate returns to normal after you hit the confirm button to re-center yourself.
  • Using the mouse or touch to move will produce unexpected results, especially indoors. Use a controller or keyboard for the best experience.
  • The Type Matchups tutorial says to go to the Library to learn more, but there is currently nothing about type matchups at the library.
  • Certain text doesn't display correctly, showing Times New Roman instead of the intended font
  • Some overworld areas may have a visible black void near the edge of the next area.
  • BGM may not play properly in certain outdoor areas.
  • If loading an older save, some overworld items may have a money icon floating above them.
  • Going for a swim in Nesva Lake from Lakeside Blvd may cause the player to turn invisible until getting back on land.
  • Talking to Mato about your personal strengths may cause the conversation to abruptly end if you chose a role other than the original four.
  • The World's Smartest Frog has incomplete dialogue
  • the factory is incomplete
  • Wrap shopkeeper takes a long time to walk over to you
  • Entering Hydra Tower may or may not prevent movement. Make a hard save before entering to be safe.
  • picking up certain equipment will show dialog that doesn’t make sense
  • some equipment pieces and other items have incomplete icons
  • using a freight elevator in the warehouse, then leaving the warehouse without using the freight elevator again will cause strange behavior the next time the freight elevator is entered.
  • Entering City Government will show a line of NPC dialogue every time you enter.
  • several Slicks will still be visible as you leave the Daybreak Inn basement after defeating the boss
  • if you choose the "Swap" option with no weapon equipped, the game will softlock
  • selecting the Rest option in battle almost always allows a second turn.
  • there is no visual distinction between open and closed Smol Marts at night.
  • minor issues with NPC dialogue and cutscenes.
  • incomplete player battle sprites.

Files

DWMC 0-9-2 win.zip 658 MB
Aug 10, 2024
DWMC 0-9-2 mac.zip 752 MB
Aug 10, 2024

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