Crypterion is an open-world visual novel in a distant future where anyone can rise to power—including you. As a new arrival in the Rimshot system, you are free to forge your own destiny, conquering space by mastery of trade, politics, celebrity status through galactic TV or... Other means.
[b]I'm Calling this the "Crew Update" with many of the changes listed below:[/b] ːlovemoonː
[i]*In my personal testing, this update should be compatible with saves from the last build[/i]
[h1]Main Story:[/h1]
- Advances to main story line – 67% finished
- Added romance variable to track interest choices
- New mini-game
- Can recruit all but 1 crew member
- Two new scenes
- Foundation built for DEBT TOKENS.* (disabled this build)*
- Debt prison room unlocked
[h1]Small Business/Station:[/h1]
- Launch your first mission from the bounty board
- Lots more call possibilities for your small business
- Easter egg call hidden phone number
- Crew members appear in fun zone after time has passed
- Recruit 4 hidden crew members. (Two will manage your small business)
- New Auction Events
- First artifact auction
- Purchase your first facility
- Created Fun Zone crew member placements
- Stat chart of income and Fun Zone guest count (foundation complete)
[h1]Shops/Marketplace:[/h1]
- Error sound when can't buy store object
- Added another tutorial for marketplace selected through question icon on top right
[h1]Gallery/Collection Room:[/h1]
- New Gallery Art
- x1 New gallery concept mashup
- Two new wall art
- Added player fan art – Unlocked through story progression
- Facilities cost planetary fees or give you funds. Must collect from collection room.
[h1]Treasury:[/h1]
- Find hidden teleportation crystals
- Find hidden special item
- Extended gold pile growth
- Space blanket added to treasury
[h1]Galaxy Map:[/h1]
- Planet Teslor unlocked through story progression
- Indo changed on galaxy map
- Added graphics for each planets facilities owned
[h1]Time Room:[/h1]
- Time room art changes
- Main story progress indicator
- Power of other companies/factions will now grow and shrink (WIP)
- Measured power-level indicator for all factions
- Time clock begins to show events and auctions
[h1]Media Room:[/h1]
- Moxie can be invited to first Face-to-Face event in crew
- Read newspapers with important events in the media room. Check your popularity raking compared to other celebrities. (foundation complete)
- Another face-to-face event including many player questions (please submit your questions on the discord channel)
- Added new character James to Fun Zone
[h1]Character & Events:[/h1]
- Added a hint system that activates when Erand is recruited
- Can talk to some crew members in Crew Room
- Cook shows up on crew manifest correctly
- Recruit 2 brand new crew members as shown in the Crew Room
- Can talk to cook from crew room at beginning of game
- Crew gives general idea of what they do when clicking them in crew room
- Crew displays correct information when recruited Including having to pay them weekly.
[h1]Planet Exploration and Facilities:[/h1]
- Facilities built on planets become part of the background
- Visit another area of a planet
- Discover a hidden portal
- Discover a hidden comet
[h1]Other:[/h1]
- Made passengers easier to get with advertisements
- Crew payment warning indication (patched last build)
- Tax payment warning indication (patched last build)
- Added more music during some dialogue
- Tax collector comes if taxes are not payed with huge penalty (patched last build)
- Edited existing tutorials
- Power level increased by 500,000 in one event success
- Decreased black market info cost from $500,000 to $50,000
- Icon will show over media room if haven't done event when required
- Sound to indicate when power level increases (In testing phase)
- Relationship level further increase chances
[b]- Increased performance and optimization[/b]
[u][b]Fixed:[/b][/u]
- Gem not appearing as purchased
- Phone problems
- Some character creation choices issues
- Window resize issue (hit alt/tab to change window size)
- Overlap description in time room when power rises
- Story going bad when going to wrong planet with hazard mask.
- Story progression issue with black market
- Tracking to accurately show your trade test score
- Not being able to repair some fun zone panels
- Emotion conflict if Astra learns happiness and anger same pace.
- Jukebox music from playing when leaving room
- Upgrade bar and income invisible to make conversations less cluttered
- Mouse disappearing when dialogue history empty. (will reappear when closing history)
- Astra appearing as wrong form in crew room
As always, our[b] Discord Channel is [url=https://discord.gg/9TkdqUJ]https://discord.gg/9TkdqUJ[/url][/b] Thanks for your participation and contributions.