The Potion Room

v0.50a - Added a progress tracker to the diary. It's a list that fills out gradually as you successfully brew potions. - Added a hint indicator that flashes up when you open the diary and there is a hint available. - Diary buttons now only show up once you have found the complimentary book/note or brewed the potion. - Made the locations of the devil snare seed and ginger hair a bit more obvious. - FIX: Fixed secret scene #3 not playing correctly when played more than once without quitting. - FIX: Fixed hints disappearing after they were unlocked once the diary was closed. - FIX: Fixed hints being awared inconsistently. - FIX: Fixed some spelling issues. v0.50 - 9 new scenes (some are reworked existing scenes) - Some scenes now have multiple sub-scenes (i.e build-up scene + climax scene) - Scene system as a whole overhauled - Added 2 more secret scenes (one is an old scene that was replaced in this update, the other is a twist on an existing scene) - Save system added - Added an ingame hint/journal system - Added animated doodles for journal entries - 3 New ingredients - 3 New books - Rewrote majority of existing books - Intro story added - Potion mixing system reworked (click on the cauldron to finish a recipe) - Each ingredient now has a unique animation that plays when added to the cauldron - Added a success animation for successful brews - SFX added for nearly everything - Reworked most scene stories to varying degrees to fit the new systems - Added a skip button for most text (note: it will skip scene animations completely) - Added ingame tutorial book - Removed name change system in preference for a single player name (will likely re-add in a different form) - Reworked speech bubble into a textbox so the player has to spend less time spamming click - Temporarily removed patron-content (will be re-added in another form) - Reworked some recipes to make them fit a little better - Puzzle box is now hidden away until you have completed several potions (did not fit lore-wise if it was available from the beginning of the game) - Removed the "arrow scroll". Scenes can now be advanced by clicking anywhere - BUGFIX: Fixed incorrect postprocessing being applied to the wrong scenes - BUGFIX: Fixed issues with masking in the bubble scene - BUGFIX: Fixed text masking issues with the page turn animation v0.30 - 3 new full animated scenes - 200+ new frames of hand drawn animation - 3 new "books" to read - And the most requested feature: Multi-page scene text! (Old scene texts are currently identical to what they were, rewriting them to take advantage of the new system will be an ongoing process) - 5 more scenes have sound now - Lots of polish and completion of some half done animations - A new system added to make it easier to make scenes that aren't at the desk (will really expand the sorts of scenes I can do) - Bugfix galore v0.25 - 2 new fully animated scenes - 90+ new frames of hand drawn animation - 1 new thing to read (more of a note than a book) - The Witch will now randomly say patron-suggested things when idle for a while v0.2 - 2 new fully animated scenes - 85+ new frames of hand drawn animation - 2 new books to read - 2 new ingredients - A player name change system v0.15 - 3 new fully animated scenes (2 book scenes, 1 failure scene) - 100+ new frames of hand drawn animation - 2 new books to read - Various quality of life upgrades: Failure occurs at 3 ingredients, reset available immediately after failure, reset scroll relocated to center screen v0.1 First public release of 'The Potion Room' featuring: - 8 fully animated scenes (6 books scenes, 1 failure scene, 1 secret scene) - 500+ frames of hand drawn animation - 6 books to read - 10 ingredients to play with