0.D (Danny)

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0.D (Danny) is a version of Cataclysm that was released on March 8, 2019.

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Change Log

Highlights

• Many quality of life enhancements such as auto-pulp, autopickup, batch actions, interacting with adjacent items and improved long-action handling.
• Pixel minimap for tiles mode.
• Guns accept magazines when appropriate.
• Player stamina stat that is burned by running and other physical exertion.
• Player faction base that allows incremental growth and autonomous work by NPCs.
• The player remembers terrain and furniture they have seen.
• Carrying racks for small vehicles.
• Vehicle system (speed, fuel consumption, terrain effects) overhaul.
• Overhauled nutrition, food spoilage and food state changes (freezing).
• Overhauled bomb fragment handling.
• NPC dialogue support, group commands, tactical instructions and backstories.
• Dynamic Lighting.
• Roughly DOUBLED the amount of in-game content.
• Unheard-of levels of bugfixing.
• Full translations for Chinese, German, Japanese, Polish and Russian.

Features

• Power transmission between vehicles.
• Books need to be read to know what they contain.
• Extend Stamina burn.
• Explosions can create craters.
• Zombies push each other.
• Overhauled shadowcasting to also provide dynamic lighting.
• Gun mods can be built-in to the gun and irremovable.
• Gun mods extended to draw power from UPS.
• Player can set zone instructing friendly NPCs to avoid picking up items.
• Unsupported items/fields/monsters/etc fall to lower z-levels.
• Mods can override overmap specials.
• Display hints about health upon waking.
• Experimental 3D vision and interaction between levels.
• NPC interactions: Carrying gear, healing with items, re-layering clothes.
• Hordes re-absorb monsters, this allows them to return to moving after spawning.
• Hordes can wander toward cities to keep them populated.
• Added a pixel-detail minimap option to tiles mode.
• Added the ability to use cutting tools or markers for labeling items.
• Add talk tags support to signage.
• Allow many actions targeting adjacent tiles. Reading, storing liquids, unloading containers.
• Allows certain claw-based mutations to count as having a butchering quality.
• Adds an item flag for certain clothing that allows making mutation natural attacks without said clothing getting in the way.
• Start with book recipes of selected skills on char gen.
• Allow gathering wool staples from sheep.
• Allow vehicles to pivot around arbitrary points.
• Added debug Overmap Editor.
• Add steerable wheels.
• Reload using magazines.
• Mix liquids into a container instead of a CONTAIN tool.
• Repair items as a long action.
• iuse actor heal for jsonized healing items.
• Craft in the dark when it makes sense.
• Allow using Enhanced Hearing CBM to crack safes.
• Giving NPCs mutagens, meds, food etc.
• Mass uncraft.
• Add coal mining.
• Implement minimum stat and skill requirements for items.
• Add ability to cut metal bars on windows with hacksaw.
• Allow wielding bows with one hand.
• Alternative starting point systems.
• Vehicles can spawn items with magazines and ammo.
• Stumbling and following improvements.
• NPCs reloading mags.
• Apply persistent morale.
• Allow autolearn at different level than crafting difficulty.
• Alcohol mixing for storage.
• Bring back NPC hunger and thirst.
• NPCs pulping corpses.
• Allow wearing clothing with OVERSIZE flag with footwear.
• Allow attacking ground to prevent overshooting.
• Allow bringing NPCs up/down z-levels in 2D mode.
• Zombie corpses transforming due to burns.
• Really nasty barfing.
• Overmap scent traces.
• Allow mending of faults for already installed parts.
• Vehicle part armor (damage resistance)
• Firing modes including NPC support.
• Automatically add starting components to the start vehicle construction.
• Mop up liquids in vehicles.
• Make NPCs better with (player's) meds.
• NPC command: close doors you walk through.
• Melee autoattack feature.
• Allow UPS charger to work with partial charge.
• NPC vs NPC combat.
• NPC guard/follow update.
• Add details to message displayed when loading world.
• Fancy hairpin can now be used as lockpick.
• NPC trading/exchange update.
• NPCs helping with crafting, providing recipes.
• Turrets can drop casings to CARGO part.
• Regional weather settings.
• Train relevant skills when installing/removing vehicle parts.
• Track items with no covered body parts (morale).
• Store any liquid in vehicle tanks.
• Scale repair times with damage.
• Ammo can be multiple types.
• Spawn bones when creatures made of bone are gibbed.
• Added automatic prying when [e]xamining on a locked door/window.
• Implement NPCs picking plants.
• Assign NPC's as vehicle crew members.
• Teleporation to adjacent overmaps.
• NPCs swap (or take off) their splints properly.
• Allow crafting with sealed container contents.
• More "resilient" overmap generation.
• Allow nesting crafting lists.
• Add in Scratch Attack for (mostly) Zeds.
• Adds seasonal variation to daylight levels.
• Implements deconstruction without tools.
• Contained fires will burn through all its items continuously.
• Gunmods contribute "ammo_effects" to the main weapon.
• Change crossbow firing skills to match related firearms.
• Moddable Milking Monsters.
• Option to yell sentences.
• Removed ability to pry open closed non-locked doors.
• Allow resolutions up to 8K UHD (7680×4320).
• Search the overmap around the cursor.
• Always save the latest created character as a template "Last Character".
• Give players back the ability to hear soft sounds from their own tile.
• Allow character generation menu to scale to screen size.
• Allow martial arts to force "offhand" unarmed strikes (kicks etc.) when wielding weapons.
• Ability to fully enhance an item.
• Option to auto pulp or butcher corpses.
• Make all long activities abortable.
• Draw power directly from UPS with UPS mod.
• Add stimulant/painkiller overdose symptoms.
• Loot sorting activity.
• Add trait groups.
• Added possibility to cut rebar cages with hacksaw or oxytorch.
• Make smoke decay outside of the reality bubble.
• Implement deployable furniture items.
• Allow shelter NPC to provide tips.
• Morale craft speed penalty.
• Fully random Play Now!
• Added vitamin tracking and vitamin-related disorders.
• Allow resuming light-canceled jobs.
• Washboard Batch Washing.
• New characters: Start with loaded/holstered guns and sheathed blades.
• Removed restriction to blood draw kit so centrifuge can work with any container with blood.
• Update washing machine to be able to use clean water.
• Add the ability to soak rags and cotton balls on disinfectant.
• Autoattack: Wait a turn if there is nothing in range.
• Changed CBM install and uninstall to require an Autodoc or a NPC doctor.
• Added control over amount of houses with basements, and basements can have individual weights.
• Adds option to disable music and sound.
• Underground temperatures relatively constant and independent from weather patterns.
• Nearby hordes appear on minimap.
• Moves social modifiers of mutations to JSON.
• Rates of hunger, thirst, fatigue, and learning moved to JSON, healing mutations use relative values instead of absolute.
• Added pet and livestock carriers so animals can ride in vehicles.
• Adds shelf life to many foods, previously canned or vacuum packed food has shelf life when opened.
• Include/Exclude filter for overmap search.
• Carrion can now eat adjacent crops or food.
• Allow place_monster to optionally place a randomized monster using a weighted list.
• Adds firewood source that automatically adds fuel to fire when it is 2/3s consumed.
• Make chickens and other small domestic birds tamable (Chickenfeed)
• Vehicles: Open all doors.
• Implement player faction base.
• Artifact dreams.
• Horde improvements: Better displays & zombie lurkers.
• Schizophrenic Overhaul.
• Option to spawn starting npc.
• Field dressing corpses aka Butchery overhaul.
• Smoking rack interactions expansion.
• Freezer & freeze mechanics overhaul.
• Add reminder effects for some medicine.
• Added infrastructure for setting a farm plot zone and triggering actions across the entire zone.
• Hot air and direct heat radiation from fires affect local temperature and can heat nearby area including interiors.
• Add support for solid fuels like coal for vehicle engines.
• Zone manager hides distant zones, shortcut for showing all zones.
• New lua feature: Lua-coded monster attack.
• Copy World Settings to a new world.
• New MOD feature: Add graphical tiles.
• Introduces 'Tip of the day' in main menu.
• Save pooltype and remaining skill-, trait- and statpoints in character template.
• Item infos for medication. (Quench, Fun, Stimulation, Portions, Addicting)
• Added map memory.
• Added a button to hide recipes in the crafting menu.
• Adds loadable bike racks.
• Allow hauling items along the ground.
• Added auto foraging of bushes and trees.
• Added autopickup rules based on material types.
• Artifacts can consume Portals.
• Update the fireman belt to allow attachments from fire axes, war hammers, and maces.
• Adds stealth modifier as JSON-ized mutation property.
• Npctalk: add support for NPC backstories.
• Npctalk: NPC group commands to guard and follow.
• NPCs can hear monsters and warn the player about them.
• NPC: Warn the player about dangerous monsters.
• Background traits - framework for dialogue update.
• Adds expertise traits for NPCs.
• Faction camp clearcutting mission.
• Allow aiming anywhere. Mark practice target.
• Vehicles: add multiple fuel support.
• Add blind throwing.
• Overhaul of map revealing items.
• Allow peeking z levels.
• Allow custom sprites for corpses.
• Makes monster corpses the same weight and volume as defined in the json files.
• Favorite ammo location for RELOAD_AND_SHOOT and RELOAD_ONE weapons.
• Vehicles: increase effective speed in tiles per turn.
• Adds a corpse to gibbed creatures.
• Selfies can be made and stored on camera.
• NPC photos show visible mutations.
• Enable Loot Zones to bind to vehicle Cargo parts.
• Add support for amphibious vehicles.
• Adds Zone Activity to harvest plots.
• Specific guns can be targetted in json gunmods.
• Add a debug option to spawn map extras.
• Adds a context menu when examining seed drill and advanced seed drill: reload them with seeds.
• Adds a Morale boosting chitchat with friendly NPCs as an activity.
• Update bone mending machine to use mend mechanics instead of magic stemcell treatment.
• Add new pet menu option for survivor to play with certain tamed pets to increase morale.
• Improve traction handling and add new wheel types.
• Shout commands for NPC wake-up and relax.
• Food recipe results' calories and vitamins now based on components.
• Adds skinning butchery action.
• Forests now partially block wind turbines output.
• Enabled snowstorms - wet and glare effects for snow.
• Made wind effects directional, including adding a lee side to structures.
• Added gunmods that wear out over time or quickly.
• Adds ranged attack mutations (using fake guns).

Content

• Lots of improvised tools (stone hand tools, forge, cooking furniture, clay and pottery).
• Extensive wilderness foraging.
• Super secret underground facility.
• Gunmod crafting recipes.
• More zombies: Elite grenadiers, Runners, Ferals, Predators, Shady Zombies, Screecher Zombies.
• Still more: many child zombie variants, Zombie Brutes, Water Biter, Scorched Children.
• Yet more: Fungal Zombie Child, Gigantic Naked Mole Rats, Acid Ants, Zombie Burner.
• Monster grab and pull attacks.
• Ranch and Ranch-related missions.
• Faction Camp and related infrastructure.
• Large additions to Lab variety and consistency.
• Vehicle based tools, street sweepers, tractors, plows, planters.
• Farm vehicles and tool attachments. Plow, reaper, seed drill.
• Seasonal variation in foliage.
• Expanded tree variety.
• Allow city-less mapgen.
• Many preserved food recipes.
• Two new variants of the military bunker basement.
• Items can have a side (left v right).
• Add a larger generator part and portable generator vehicle.
• More railroad terrain variants, made diagonal tracks subway railroads 7 tiles wide.
• Implement surrounded start.
• Professions: Hunters, Bandit, Bionic Survivalist, Parkour Practitioner, Burglar, Camper, Road Warrior, Boxer, Photojournalist, Tourist, Zookeeper.
• New mapgen: The Red Dragon Teashop, Football Field.
• Double the number of survivor's notes.
• Add "calories" field to it_comest.
• Terrain connections for groups other than WALL.
• Hands free mechanics.
• Update Evac Center.
• Implements integral_volume for gun mods.
• Veterinarian Clinic.
• Implement disintegrating ammo linkages.
• NPC trade update.
• Creation of 5 new overmap special campsites.
• 3 new roadside rest stops.
• Add magazine coloring, improve ammo/gun coloring.
• Prison Break Scenario.
• Funeral home.
• Razorclaws and Shipwreck.
• Add alternative triffid groves.
• Add 2x2 cemetery.
• Adds small Ponds.
• Adds Apple Orchard to the game.
• New characters: Start with loaded/holstered guns and sheathed blades.
• Add ability to steal items from NPC.
• Sugar House mapgen.
• Add 'Reach Refugee Center' mission.
• Add detergent and allow it to be used in washboard.
• Dairy farm.
• Micro Atomic Plant for Bright Nights mod.
• Parks and recreation buildings.
• Add butcher shop.
• Mansion Upgrade Project.
• Initial work on multi-story houses.
• Make chainmail craftable from scratch.
• Add bike shop.
• Add MShockXotto+ tileset
• Add descriptions to furniture objects.
• Small town buildings.
• Subway.
• Added Cable Charger Bionic.
• Mainlined vehicle rams from Blazemod.
• Add ammo pouches for fast access to ammunition.
• Hallucination monsters are now described in extended description.
• New monster ability 'ABSORBS_SPLITS'.
• Pallet lifter for fast battery swapping.
• Add Speedloaders.
• Remove Solar Panels CBM.
• Software Lights on!
• Added can sealer and related recipes for better food preservation.
• Separated dashboard (electronics controls) from steering.
• Acidic Ant Expansion - Acidic Chitin Item & Equipment.
• Add engine blocks and engine deconstruction recipes.
• Butchering yields for fungal towers and other structures.
• New basement variant, with and without hidden autodoc.
• Disposable filters for filter, gas, PBA, and survivor masks, as well as filters for hazmat and ANBC suits.
• Adds new narcosis effect that Characters cannot be prematurely woken from.
• Replaces heavy sticks with long sticks in many recipes.
• 50% chance of partial lighting in labs.
• Recipes to extract seeds from some fruits and vegetables.
• Additional doctor's office variant, a private bionics clinic.
• Raw hides can be turned into simple bags to transport remains of creatures.
• Adds variability in decay of food created before cataclysm.
• Add Trencher (Construction vehicle).
• Vehicle mounted pet carriers.
• Discordant Mi-go Memes.
• Add Cosmic's Additional Locations to the game.
• Root Cellar - food preserving option.
• Cosmic's Golf Course.
• More Dog Breeds - Now With Puppies Edition.
• Add Whaley's Locations.
• New mutation category: Mouse 🐁
• Injectable mutagen finales, targetable purifier smart shots.
• Overhauling tank drone.
• Add refugee center start (costs 1 point).
• Adds vehicle wreckages (of crashed helicopters) to helicopter crash-sites.
• Adds ant-infested labs.
• Adds the incandescent husk, an evolution of the shocker zombie that moves slowly and emits a lightning cloud
• Removed CBM crafting.
• Adds new location 'Mass Grave'.
• Added extensive new lab-based scenarios, areas and monsters.
• Added camping scenario and additional camp related start_locations.
• Adds the Intravenous Needletip and Titanium Skeletal Bracing CBMs.
• Adding new starting scenario at refugee center.
• The Fish mutation tree now has unique, post-threshold mutations.
• Labs can have funagloid portals, lab escape allows crowbar.
• Many options for using miscelaneous items as improvised tools.
• Perception stat now determines overmap visibility, and the Topographagnosia trait is now available.
• Added railroad station overmap special.
• Re-implements old start location options to the Challenge-Lab scenario.
• Implementation to support use of JSON snippets for procedural music descriptions.
• Adds LivePeople Tileset.
• Add forest trails.
• Add new pond map extra.
• Added railroad overmap terrains.
• Add new offal recipes in the game using the new offal types.
• Adds sourdough bread and sourdough starter.
• Add trail guide item.
• Adds a way to craft anesthetic kits in the game.
• Explosion of NPC dialogue.
• NPC Dialogue: role-specific survivor stories.
• Adds formaldehyde and methanol as precursors for hexamine, and recipes to make them.
• Adds shanty-town walls comprised of bolted-together junk.
• Adds extra recipe for nitric acid, which requires a pressure cooker and a platinum grille as a catalyst.
• Adds lab nanofabricator finale, letting players create high tech items.'
• Update RetroDaysTileset to include RetroDaysJar, AdamRetroDays, long grass
• Mainline NPC traits mod.
• Added outbuildings to default farm.
• Regularize city grid and allow large in-city specials.
• Adds area_name into info box when looking_around.
• Adds gunmods that add slots for more gunmods.
• Adds four new NPC backstories available to all NPCs.
• Added Electroreceptors as a starting mutation to the Challenge-Lab scenario.
• Adds medicine to help nausea.
• Added new Martial Art: Sōjutsu.
• Upgrades the outer walls of the refugee center and fills the waiting area with beggars.
• Allow multiple inputs for rifle portion of rifle turret.
• Adds new vehicle part : a wind turbine.
• Adds Free Merchant currency.
• Adds methanol and ether as a possible Molotov components.
• Add "classic literature" and "collector's edition" books, move choice book spawns to library, and adjust library/mansion book spawns overall.
• Adds the possiblitiy to find an evil moose in the kitten finding game.
• Adds new furniture flag that restricts vision when in the furniture.

Interface

• Bionics menu tabbed for better visibility.
• Streamlined reload menu.
• Bundled a square font.
• Separate zombies better by color.
• Many menus are resizeable.
• "Isometric" tileset mode.
• Search feature added to many menus.
• Lots of dialogs allow use or consumption of items from immediate surroundings as well as inventory.
• Enhancements to AIM.
• Improved explosion animation.
• Ambient sound effects.
• Added vehicle direction indicator in tiles mode.
• Prevented spam about player being tired.
• Removed inability for vehicles to drive over fungal beds.
• Fixed a number of issues around monster spawning: Wraith, ants spawning in sight of player, animals spawning underground.
• Enhanced medical menu.
• Recolored trees and bushes to be more recognizable.
• Added travel-to command.
• Hide options if they aren't present in the build.
• Tile scaling in tiles mode.
• Cancel out of crafting menu during component selection.
• Move times displayed adjusted to be cumulative instead of "most recent cost".
• Added pixel minimap in SDL builds.
• Highlight useful information in item info text.
• Split mod exclusion category into item and monster exclusion.
• Added handling for home and end key.
• Added dynamic loading of crafting gui categories.
• Sort by name in inventory instead of id.
• Add quit action to new character window.
• Extend blackspace window to cover minimap instead of using map legend window.
• Allow canceling crafting from component/tool selection menus.
• Updated MShock Modded Tileset.
• Scrollable item info text in crafting menu.
• Added Y/N query to attacking friendly NPCs.
• Remove pageUp/pageDown key bindings for next and previous tab.
• Display item name in crafting component selection menu.
• Hint when reloading would be possible if item not full to capacity.
• Random alternate sprite graphics.
• Option to disable item info highlighting. Color changes for readability.
• Enable music shuffling.
• Escapable menus.
• Translatable velocity units.
• New Isometric tileset, new 16x16 tileset.
• Combine limbs on info and layering screens.
• Define duplicate sprites for multiple tile ids.
• Random sprites for player and NPCs.
• Adds caching to the pixel minimap, enemy indicators flash red, apply low light filters.
• Don't rotate movement action in isometric when automoving.
• Isometric controls in advanced inventory.
• Isometric scrolling combat text.
• Allow sprites to offset later sprites drawn on the same tile.
• Larger/smaller and offset tile sprites.
• Only draw tiles inside viewrange.
• Pixeldoubling for tilesets.
• Clear the minimap texture pool before SDL quits to prevent errors on game quit.
• Fix display of Vehicle Indicator in tiles.
• Targeting window improvements.
• Add a draw refresh before asking direction on bionics: EMP, fingerpick, and mini-flamethrower.
• Copy z coordinate to the light ray endpoint. (Fixes vehicle headlights underground.)
• Fix border between terrain and status window covering part of the status window.
• Display more information for magazines.
• Use original message color in message history.
• Implement viewing tiles on the floor below the current one when an open floor is shown for SDL tiles.
• Make player-built walls look like walls in ASCII.
• Fix seeing inside crates/rubble/etc.
• Display remaining ammo for ammo containers.
• Change display of stack sizes.
• Escapable menu for examining NPCs.
• Highlight magazine and ammo.
• Vision and targeting changes, 3D-ification.
• Display moves when disposing of items.
• Escapable menu for sorting items in advanced inventory.
• Prevent window minimize on fullscreen borderless when focus lost.
• Rearange main rendering method to place curses cursor on @ at the end.
• Add a cache refresh before drawing pixel minimap.
• Add option to select which video display is used.
• Add option to limit lifetime of sidebar messages.
• Fix disappearing monster info.
• In overmap, move cursor to the selected (center) square.
• Redraw entire line of printed messages for screen readers.
• Tileset feature: Mutation overlay ordering that can be configured in JSON.
• Colorize message logs.
• Unify tile descriptions in lookview and liveview (mouse view) modes.
• Highlight only occupied bodypart.
• Create nonexistent input contexts when adding keybindings.
• Improve Morale dialog.
• Redraw borders of Options menu after showing of Keybinding help.
• Add local directional keybindings for pickup menu.
• Allow light levels of visible tiles to be known from a distance.
• Refresh AIM screen properly after escaping of SORT menu.
• Don't initially change the view offset when firing.
• Display JACK/LIFT amounts in real-world units.
• Implementation of UI for Bionics Slots System.
• Show estimated disassembly time.
• Improvements of the blood test window.
• Clearer message when butchering on sealed terrain.
• Rework inventory columns.
• Window with bars will be frame with bars after hitting.
• Add search function to all commands list.
• Accurate, consistent 'slow movement' messages.
• Mark some fields as dangerous; prompt for rough/sharp terrain.
• Auto-select first removable part, if possible.
• Vehicle turret reloading.
• NPC pickup whitelist, allow vehicle access.
• Improve vehicle interaction display.
• Add more info to item displays.
• CBM install failure mention which CBMs are lost.
• Mark the shortest route to a refugee center on map.
• Reworked settings menus. Ingame main menu.
• Show available, not only memorized recipes in crafting gui.
• In pickup UI, show identical items as stacks.
• Context-dependent skills and more descriptive unmet requirements.
• Vehicle part installation filter.
• Vehicle tanks as refill targets.
• Display engines (and faults) in vehicle overview.
• Support selecting turret ammo.
• Specify volumetric units via JSON.
• Include disassembly time in the confirm message.
• Option to skip frames when stunned.
• User configurable volume units.
• Fix recipe search to prevent exclusion of plural items.
• Option to sort items by staleness, first ones to rot on top.
• Make the crafting UI difficulty match what is used when crafting.
• Make the repair time shown in the vehicle UI match the actual time taken.
• Add a simple draw benchmark in the debug menu.
• Adaptive (windowed or fullscreen) inventory menus.
• Adds effect overlays.
• Interactive inventory letter assignment.
• Display 'item (charges)' for stackable items in crafting menu.
• Approximate durations.
• Allow scrolling in menus via mouse wheel.
• Extends Close Quarters Battle CBM description.
• Remove long-obsolete static spawn option, static is now the only option.
• "Look at" with long descriptions (of critters, furniture etc.).
• Harvestable plant description.
• Sheath and holster contained volume description.
• Add basic note support to constructions.
• Add AUTO_PICKUP_SMALL_ITEMS option.
• Enable customizing the 16 ANSI color slots.
• Record NPC kills in kill count.
• Add option to toggle framebuffer acceleration when using software rendering.
• Talk to NPCs from the menu for examining them.
• Added ability to save and restore default layout for advanced inventory.
• In the crafting GUI, show which books provide this recipe.
• Added point pool restriction option in world generation settings.
• Added monster info in extended description.
• Display actual nutrition acquired, rework rotten food penalties.
• Vehicle UI: Highlight parts for removal in overview.
• Color NPC/Player background cyan when grabbed.
• Update default font values to prevent tiny overmap font usage on new game installations.
• Add loading UI.
• Extended techniques info.
• Highlight searched components in crafting window.
• Visual aid for broken limbs.
• Added filter option to all inventory_ui menus.
• Display component supply when crafting.
• Convert braziers from traps to furniture.
• Added sorting and categories to list monsters.
• Disable scenarios that require a city start when city_size is 0.
• Prompt when creating a character with the same name in a world.
• Accessibility: Textual Vehicle Direction Indicator.
• Rope, wire and barbed wire fences are now built and removed through the construction menu.
• Horizontal emoticon style interface option.
• Option for zones with no auto pickup to suppress seen items spam.
• Add description to mountable locations.
• NPCs will complain every 5 minutes if they're bleeding.
• Allow diagonal movement via keybinding modifiers in SDL builds.
• Show time to complete as if there's bright lighting if it's too dark to craft.
• Show crafting bonus in 'New Character Creation' menu.
• Make items with a player-assigned inventory letter always come first in inventory.
• Support searching for memorized/unmemorized recipes.
• Inform player if they are capable of learning a recipe from disassembly.
• Support for resizeable windows with adaptive UI.
• Provides more information about the relative age and spoil progress of foods.
• Adds extended descriptions, sorts and colors descriptions.
• Add sub-menu for controlling multiple vehicle electronics.
• Display vehicle part descriptions.
• CBMs for NPCs: add BIONICs tab to player info window.
• Martial arts techniques description.
• Show activation and deactivation cost for all bionics that have them.
• Ask to ignore repeating distractions when performing an activity.
• Added filtering by skill to Read menu.
• Add scrolling the overview pane in the vehicle interaction window.
• Reduce clutter of [B]utcher UI by stacking identical salvage/disassemble targets.
• Adds (mushy) suffix to mushy food and highlights impact on joy in 'Eat' menu.
• Added feedback for contained fire's expected time left, before it goes out.
• Limb selection menu shows if limb is already bandaged or disinfected.
• NPC follower warns on sleeping and sleep when you do.
• Players can now save before sleeping and set an alarm at the same time.
• "New Note" UI has been upgraded with colors and a live preview.
• Migrate menu handling to uilist interface.
• Added looks_like for targeted tile fallback.
• Adds quality filtering to item search.
• Android on-screen keyboard now automatically appears for menu filters, advanced inventory filter, inventory filter, and creating map notes.
• Message window overhaul: filtering, page scrolling, and better interface.
• Show related craftable items for current recipe by hotkey.
• Adds descriptions for zone types.
• Worn clothing placed into a sane layer by default.
• Scrollable MOTD and Credits.
• Allow viewing long mod descriptions.
• Amount of mods of an item is now displayed as an integer following its name.
• Android quick shortcut dimensions now account for screen density, defaulting to a sensible size on all devices.
• Many options for selecting units to display.
• Npctalk: create a big dialogue window.
• Even when only capital inputs are allowed, using lowercase inputs should still set the dialog cursor.
• Enhanced limb menu (body window) and textified healing related effects.
• B menu show butcher, disassemble and salvage times.
• Adds favorite recipes and recently crafted tabs to crafting menu.
• Clarify crafting skills requirements text.
• Gray out redundant tool quality requirements.
• Show what will result from vehicle part removal.
• Clearer crafting search help window.
• Adds 'toggle fast scroll' option to overmap UI.
• Adaptively stack perishables based on remaining time before rot.
• Use more meaningful vehicle part names in messages.
• Highlight 'on' toggle-able parts in vehicle use menus.
• Highlight selected martial arts style in menu.
• Crafting searches for primary skill and result description.
• Tag clothes that do not fit, rather than clothes that do.
• Prevent seeing light through walls.
• Make walls sensibly visible at night.
• Have vehicles become dark inside when that makes sense.
• Allow toggling display of forest trails on the overmap.
• Added 'center' action for look around mode.
• Vehicle: display engine power and electrical drain/production.
• Bandage/Disinfactant display/compare/apply improvements.
• Allow hiding of recipe categories from crafting menu.
• Player: don't create the reload prompt if there's only one option.
• Better scrolling through requirements list in crafting GUI.
• Improve info for worn items which cover nothing.
• Show how much water and cleanser will be required on washing UI.
• Basecamp: store food supply in calories.
• Missions: display name of NPC that gave the mission.
• Automatically choose infinite sources for crafting when available.
• Play Now! loads a world with 0 character if available.
• Crafting-gui - colorize book enumeration.
• Veh_interact.cpp - colorize cargo volume.
• Sounds: add descriptions to player shouts.
• Allow installed bionics to be displayed in tiles mode.
• Allow separate tiles for activated mutations/bionics.
• Bionic power - equalize names and colorize values.
• Don't reveal wall connections the player should not know about.
• Automatically calculate monster difficulty.
• Player display: add support for hidden traits.
• Player character will open closed fence gates when walking, will vault over the fence gate when running.
• Allow multiple filters for crafting recipes in crafting menu.
• Status includes approximate times for NPC needs.
• Crafting GUI Filter saves history; possibility to move trough history with arrow keys.
• Changes text color to match map note color.
• Bind '?' to open keybindings window by default.
• Display scenario description after game start.
• Alternative night vision intensity.
• Added scaling option to resize screen elements in SDL mode for use on large screens.

Mods

• Added Tanks Mod.
• ChestHole tileset covering all entities.
• Added double monster HP mod.
• Mods dynamically enabled/disabled if they require lua and lua is present/absent.
• Basic lua console.
• Allow mods to override specific properties of monster types.
• Added More Locations mod.
• Removes redundant controls from inflatable boat.
• Allow mods to change martial art styles / techniques / buffs.
• Updated StatsFromSkills to use set_value & get_value for base stats.
• Allow mods to modify professions.
• Allow mods to modify scenarios.
• Allow mods to modify starting location data.
• Added Crazy cataclysm mod for all your immersion-breaking needs.
• Add No_Zombie_Animals blacklist mod.
• Add No_Diamond_Weapons blacklist.
• Move health messages (on wakeup) to json.
• Recreates DeoxyMod's Foldable Mod.
• Move filthy morale penalty to a mod.
• Add no npc food mod.
• Add more makeshift items mod.
• Add More Classes and Scenarios mod.
• Craftable Gun Pack mod revamp.
• More snippet/flier entries for mods.
• Support total conversion mods.
• Remove Arcana and PK_rebalancing mods since they are maintained in separate repositories now.
• Add huge vehicles mod.
• Expanded Realistic Guns: bandolier update.
• Magazines for Icecoon's Arsenal.
• Medieval Mod changes to viking and samurai.
• Medieval Mod: Starting with sheathed weapons.
• Added "BrightNights" - the sci-fi mod.
• Standardizes bronze recipes in Medieval mod.
• Fixes some unlearnable recipes in More Survival Tools.
• Makeshift mod and bayonet update.
• Battery compartment mod update.
• National Guard Camp, a large and very dangerous military complex.
• Brings DinoMod back online.
• Atomic vehicles for Bright nights mod.
• Added Urban Development Mod.
• Extended Buildings mod.
• Fix hp loss in StatsThroughSkills.
• Add Bionic Systems Mod.
• Added alternate map key mod.
• Moved light and heavy snare kits to More Survival Tools mod.
• Add "Mutant NPCs" mod.
• Mundane Zombies Mod Revival.
• Manual CBM installation moved to Bright Nights mod.
• Allow adding contents to existing monster groups in JSON.
• Safe autodoc mod, a dependency of Bright Nights.
• Makes Crazy Cataclysm a little crazier.
• Nested mapgen structures.
• Added Fuji's Struct mod.
• Salvaged Robots mod.
• Partially moved Folding Parts Mod to base game.
• Convert Bright Nights region_settings to region_overlay.
• Added anthill, bee, and large zombie exclusion mods.
• MSX Dead People tileset update and make it default.
• Adds new mod Growable pots.
• Mainlined Tall Buildings mod.
• Add urban development buildings to city spawns.
• Salvaged Robots: More robot themed professions.
• USABLE_FIRE tag makes terrain or furniture usable as a nearby fire for crafting.

Balance

• Unify crafting and construction xp gain.
• Removed flaming eye annihilation beam.
• Overhauled encumbrance system for finer degrees of encumbrance.
• Tuned up wilderness crafting a great deal.
• Removed inventory overcapacity penalty, items are dropped instead.
• Ensured that skills can be bootstrapped with practice.
• Zombie stumbling is more pervasive and random.
• Necromancer revive cooldown adjusted based on target toughness.
• Adjusted frequency of sickness.
• Variable draw costs for dedicated inventory containers (holsters).
• Last amigara horror to die always drops an artifact.
• Adjust the way monster upgrade times are calculated.
• Replace no pickup feature with move penalty.
• Added encumbrance to weapons worn with shoulder straps.
• Added batch crafting times to various comestibles.
• Made DEX prevent cuts from broken glass more often.
• Make farming yield multiples of default charge of a plant item on gather.
• Reduce XM-P plasma blast size.
• City spacing option.
• WBLOCK_2 usage changes.
• Correct nutrition_for thresholds.
• Change handling of recoil penalty.
• Remove completely unrealistic energy weapon recipes.
• Standardize ammo disassembly.
• Rationalize ranged skill training.
• Item handling is slower with increasing hand encumbrance.
• Add minimum move cost when handling items.
• Implements barrel_length variable in ranged.json.
• Remove requirement for a vehicle tracking device.
• Overburden rebalance.
• Basic unit tests for reloading.
• Rebalance item handling costs.
• Bring bite inline with melee attack logic.
• Allow gunmods to consume less (or no) volume when installed.
• Nerf "magical" battery storage options.
• Only consume_charges() for tools and comestibles.
• Acid update - rebalance fields, acid zeds, add backgrounds for acid tiles.
• Allow monsters to hit-and-run and poison other monsters.
• Metabolism: hunger rate and body temperature.
• Ally zombies and robots with arthropods.
• Guns in gunstores spawn with magazines.
• Buff corpse smashing, nerf butchery.
• Overhaul Radiation balance, it's now much more chronic in nature.
• Set default for addiction_type in comestibles.
• Reduce recoil penalty during burst fire.
• Overhauled Adrenaline effect. Replaced speed and stat boost with temporary pain immunity.
• Add inaccuracy penalty whilst driving.
• Make rain drenching slower, harder to completely avoid.
• Improve garage doors behavior.
• Overhaul distillation and use of alcohols by widening the gap between drinkable and refined alcohol.
• Expunge vermin.
• Make crafting of brewed/fermented items more realistic and involved.
• Turn toolbox into a truly versatile tool.
• Ignore checks for zombies to pulp if the NPC is boarded.
• Fungal Zombies can see.
• Rebalance fear_paralaze to prevent infinite moves drain.
• Fix hallucination not kicking in if duration is too high.
• Redesign bionics lab room to fix computer successful hack.
• Limit turret to its actual range.
• Make missed ranged attacks miss more realistically.
• Adds lifting capacity to Cantilevers description.
• Add "makeshift_kevlar" to recipes that include the kevlar vests.
• Bleeding also causes anaemia.
• Change chisel requirement to CHISEL quality requirement.
• Remove memorization of recipes from reading books.
• Nerf Sensory Dulling.
• More realistic diesel recipe.
• Evened out addiction withdrawal but made it longer.
• Rework firestarter and extended firestarter.
• Fix 145 items spawning in a house
• Standardize handloading recipes.
• Derive vehicle part hp from base item.
• Adjust multi-pool defaults.
• Fungus and aberration monsters now also drop filthy clothes.
• Adds few missing cancels mutations.
• Updated the plant mutations to give some encumbrance that makes sense.
• Allow Steel Jerrycans to be used as vehicle tanks.
• Forklift gets lifting and jack capabilities. Half of the boom crane.
• Medium storage battery 700 -> 7000
• Allow camera(_pro) for security camera crafting.
• Grant Medium-sized robots avoid_trap 1.
• Make clearing rubble an activity.
• Telescopic Eyes prevents visual impairment from traits.
• Make meditating an activity.
• Make NPCs escape onto tiles with weaker fields.
• Nerfed rate at which penalties from pain accumulate.
• Added "MOUNTABLE", to small and medium boulders.
• Smoked/salted meat changes, offal preservation.
• Add pathfinding for selected monsters.
• Rebalance blackpowder loads, expand recipe options.
• Correct the spread of missed ranged attacks.
• Added PARTIAL_DEAF to powered armor.
• Add night vision from perception, fix flashlight exploit.
• Cap JACK requirements increased to 8000kg in constants.h.
• Buff regen mutations, nerf regen due to health stat.
• Add recoil for being hit, makes melee more dangerous for ranged characters.
• Swappable storage battery installed/removed to/from vehicle with no skill, in little time.
• Decrease the number of military bunkers.
• Melee damage while wearing filthy clothing may result in infection.
• Make Vending Machines harder to break into.
• Add power armor helmets to match existing spawns of power armor.
• Heal broken limbs gradually, not all at once.
• Increase to horde interest with sound source.
• Time needed to wash an item now depends on its volume.
• Make target size affect ranged accuracy.
• Forbid evac center mission route from having non-road tiles.
• Remove construction skill.
• Craft one round at a time for handloaded ammunition.
• Give zapback zombies weak electric melee.
• Remove requirement for large power reserve just to turn on a part.
• Bash shouldn't give better items than deconstruct now.
• Stops roadblocks from spawning live zeds.
• Remove gasoline and diesel from explosive recipes.
• Restore sum of errors based dispersion.
• Newly recruited NPC engage close enemies only.
• Nerf to tree yield.
• Disallow batteries with a weight over 20000 from tool battery mod.
• Reduce noise from other z-levels.
• Make metabolic mutations more interesting.
• "No one is immune to fire"
• Fix some tools recipes to match output item volume.
• Add some variability to vehicle battery levels & tire destruction.
• Chopping trees rework.
• Drilling long action.
• Replace chop logs construction with long action.
• Glazing and waterproofing requirements.
• Added rebar cage spawns to basic concrete wall and removed rebar drops.
• Changed formula for character strength required to install something in a vehicle.
• Don't retarget after killing selected target in a burst.
• NPCs capable of getting away from live/armed explosives.
• Remove mutation side effect from unsuccessful bionics installation.
• Allow giving ranged weapons non-piercing damage, modify corrosive zed.
• Add new "CLIMB_SIMPLE" flag.
• Kill 100 Zombies quest now require killing 100 monsters from a ZOMBIE species, and not only ordinary mon_zombie.
• Ranged weapon rebalance.
• Applied new FRAGILE_MELEE flag to a number of improvised weapons.
• Zombies cannot bite without grabbing.
• Skeleton armor increased by 50%, skeletons slower and harder to shoot. Adds Skeletal Juggernaut.
• Replace instant healing with slow healing effects.
• More Complete and Rebalanced Vitamins.
• Antibiotic overhaul - slow-acting antibiotics, and adds Atreyupan, a weak antibiotic.
• Changes some Autodoc messages and makes it usable without anesthesia by Deadened mutants or Sensory Dulling cyborgs.
• Balance rusting of iron items (essentially eliminate it unless the item is left soaking in water for a long time).
• Overhaul fragmentation explosives to project a deadly field of fragments instead of a few random ones.
• Make ice labs ~10% of all labs, not 50%. Ensure 1+ lab per overmap.
• Make portals unavoidably teleport you.
• Removed ability of losing existing CBMs due installation fails.
• Vary horde speed based on monsters in horde.
• Obsolete impossible gunmods.
• Create LOUDMOVES flag, add to secubots.
• Lumber no longer made from / substitute for long stick.
• Fix OP throwing.
• Perception stat now determines overmap visibility, and the Topographagnosia trait is now available.
• Added FILTHY tag, monsters with the tag now drop dirty clothing.
• Portable sleeping bags.
• Removes the vac_sealer requirement from sealed glass jar recipes, adds canning pot, updates recipes.
• Allow crafting a fur rollmat with tanned pelts.
• Wearing clothing out of natural layer order now imposes additional encumbrance.
• Added deconstruct recipe for vehicle controls, reduced component requirements for crafting controls.
• Adjusted weights of mammals from the category defaults to averages of real values.
• Let one screwdriver recipes produce screwdriver set.
• Flowers won't collide with vehicles no more.
• Increase HP of paper-thin palisades.
• Many animals such as coyotes and dogs are now less aggressive across the board.
• Allow fishing in fishable non-river locations.
• Nerf pneumatic gun reload times.
• Modifies calorie amounts for flesh/fish and Fat products, including butchery products.
• Rework vehicle safe and max velocities based on physics.
• Adding more requirements to screwdriver set recipe.
• Causes corpse damage level to negatively affect butchery yields.
• Adjust PRY ability levels.
• MBR vests weight and recipe fixes.
• Reset aim of bows between shots.
• Refine forest trailhead placement.
• Adjust clay distribution in forests and on river banks.
• Rebalance comestibles' calories, vitamins, weight, and volume.
• Made vitamin deficiencies slower to accumulate.
• Rebalances recipes to be closer in calorie count for input and output.
• Increases duration of most morale effects
• Rapid metabolism made purifiable.
• Joint Torsion increases stamina usage when moving.

Bugfixes

• Fix inability to repair modified clothing.
• Fix charge consumption when invoking tools.
• Fix grenades not exploding.
• Cleanup drivability rules for vehicles.
• Prevent application of traps to players in vehicles.
• Menu crash fixes.
• Fix crash when player moves while remotely controlling a vehicle
• Fix gasoline in automated gas station mapgen
• Force HOT/COLD/WET items to be active on save load
• Make reinforced glass interact with projectiles.
• Prevent display of messages the player shouldn't know about.
• Prevent windows from thinking the game has hung.
• Prevent turrets from damaging source vehicle.
• Don't drop skeleton meat.
• Don't automatically shoot neutral creatures with autofire.
• Fixup behavior of frightened monsters.
• Optimized fire spread.
• Fixed disarm technique.
• Crash fixes for item handling.
• Stumbling monsters no longer move at different effective speeds based on direction of movement.
• Numerous bugfixes in NPC AI.
• Fixed some interactions between various inventories when they are present in the same tile.
• Made blacklisting operate more consistently.
• Rebalanced vehicle collisions.
• Fixed crash when target dies between successive automatic attacks.
• Fixed deafening noise from collapsing buildings.
• Apply stamina penalty for attacking more consistently.
• Headgear now can actually be worn with power armor.
• Don't wake up on dry retching.
• Fix incorrectly calculated melee movecost.
• Fixed zombies stumbling in biased directions.
• Fix for flickering in SDL version.
• Allow dodging during long actions.
• Fix failing legacy save loading unit test.
• Fix electricity and acid ripping up clothing.
• Fix a funny bug: going to sleep while playing an instrument results in "Something is making noise".
• Fix shrapnel crash.
• Hack in roofs above buildings.
• Fix all projectiles causing explosions.
• Add back cache update to fix pixel minimap render issue.
• Make backtrace() handling saner; fixes BSD, probably others.
• Make exploding ammo explode on hit.
• Integrated scope fix for scout rifle.
• Restrict usage of computers for blind character.
• Fix NPCs talking to deaf player.
• Fix line slopes and adjust projectile attacks.
• Remove morale penalty after washing if filthy item was worn whilst washing it.
• Fix items from previous saves not having any charges even when counted by charges.
• Ask only once per dangerous tile to enter.
• Fix safe mode trigger distance.
• Fix an active item processing crash.
• Never give new characters unusable food or clothing (part 1).
• Dirty transparency cache when removing opaque parts from vehicles.
• Remove grab when target is destroyed.
• Stash linkages in the gun like we do casings.
• Prevent projectiles generated by Electromagnetic Unit CBM from hitting the player.
• Rad-immune player is now protected from zombie scientist's radiation beam.
• Vehicles shouldn't collide with hallucinations.
• Avoid city only scenarios in random character generation when city size is 0.
• Hallucinations don't reset limb healing.
• Fix saving character templates.
• Fix for schizophrenic NPCs effecting players.
• Stop NPCs from leaving the vehicle due to smoke while in vehicle.
• Remove CARGO items from destroyed vehicle parts.
• Test and fix zapback.
• Prevents character from waking up from lack of fatigue or noise while under the effect of narcosis.
• Fix placement of overmap specials with city size 0.
• Limit consoles and cardreaders to only affect within their overmap tile.
• Fix connections in ant tunnels.
• Fixed stuck movement after holding numpad keys in SDL version.
• Fix crash when NPC tries to take off and drop items where he can't when asked to wear something.
• Fix display of isolated linear tiles.
• Fix for excessive overheating from fire sources.
• Fix creatures being able to see you through cameras and mirrors.
• Remove explosion effect from small arms ammo put into fire.
• Fix crash/weird behavior when handling items while over-encumbered/
• Fixes the autoattack range for HAS_REACH weapons when the gameworld is circular.
• Fix drinking from 'aluminum can' segfault.
• Fix crash with no audio device.
• Fixes creatures not setting off traps or falling z-levels after being flung.
• Fix crash when resizing window during character creation.
• Fix overmap special exhaustion when placing mandatory specials.
• Prevents players from inheriting each other's deafness.
• Fix for melee sound related crashes.
• Disable recharging vehicle batteries from handheld batteries.
• fix for crash to desktop when player tries to remove charcoal or food from smoking rack
• Fix throwing stacks of items.
• Fix wrong tripoint usage for temperature calculations.
• Make trying to sleep into an activity.
• Fix items going spoiled while crafting.
• Sort out of spilled liquid infinite loop fix.
• The internal furnace can only consume itens up to a maximum mass and volume.
• Fix vehicle part install CTD.
• Recalculate morale after washing filthy worn items.
• Avoid invlet clashes on worn items.
• Prefer dropping items into vehicle cargo spaces where available in more situations.
• Fix traps ignoring monster armor.
• Vehicles: make the vehicle split code more robust and stop game crashes.
• Use maps on all zlevels so they actually reveal things.
• Fix crash when talking to ranch foreman about prospectus; Fix agricultural investment option not functioning.
• Consistent fireproof / firey monsters immunity to fire-related fields.
• Type cast for prevention of integer overflow with large volume containers like cargo containers.
• Bionics: connect cable charger systems to vehicles.
• Unloading plutonium from vehicles now gives the correct amount.
• NPC missions: clear the mission during the failure talk topic.
• Fixed crash related to unbound direction action.
• Reduce quarter-corpse butchering times to 1/4th of full corpse.
• Set max for item stack charges, container volume and cargo volume.
• Prevent heat induced vomiting until dead.
• Folding vehicles: improve collision test when unfolding.
• Fix item category names not updated when switching the language.
• Fixed lightmap-related crashes in MinGW 64-bit executables.
• Npc: NPCs on guard duty in a vehicle stay in the vehicle.
• Fixes isometric tile rendering.
• Npc: friendly NPCs only warn about hostile monsters.
• Fix bomb fragment placement with z-levels on.
• Fixes safemode custom rules when creating a new character.
• Melee: make sure aoe techniques don't access an array out of bounds.
• Fix aiming if target moves out of LOS.
• Improve terrain bashing with experimental z-levels.
• Allow turrets to shoot "over" the vehicle they are mounted on.
• Vehicles: show active, fueled engines or battery in sidebar fuel indicator.
• Hack around android joystick shifting bug.
• Restore NPC ability to target player.
• Deep bites now actually progress over time.
• Fixes errors in graphical builds without sound enabled.
• assure_dir_exist now creates parent directories recursively.
• Skip dodge and block techniques when looking for a normal technique.
• Fixed zombie necromancer was able to revive zombies pulped by a very hard hit.
• Fix aiming anywhere after player has moved.
• Applies radiation mitigation to all sources.
• Adds minireactor to electrical power calculation.
• Fixes gunmods that add non-auxiliary gun modes.
• Fix NPC weapon wielding turn cost.
• Fix monsters' special attack description not translated.
• Fix aiming via mouse click.
• Skinning animals smaller than Great Pyrenees now possible.
• Vehicles: don't let drag stop vehicles in active cruise control.
• No map extras in refugee center (for now).
• Greater search range for refugee camp bandit missions.
• Allows vehicles with a seed-drill to plant seeds
• Fixed time cost for auto-mining.
• Fix crash related to null pointer in creature tracker.
• Make fire extinguishers work again.
• Fix ASCII fallback for corpses.
• vehicles: improve split logic.
• Game: adjust vehicle driving offset based on the new speeds.
• Unloading ammunition belt can be interrupted.
• Fix HP not being recalculated during chargen.
• Restore ability to use recipes from eink tablet.
• Made Mycus Fireproofing and Mycogenesis consistent, and they will no longer prevent your clothes from burning.
• Correct several uses of distance metrics.
• basecamp: retrieve companions sent to do expansion crafting.
• Fix wall connectedness on tiles builds with tiles disabled.
• Vehicles: only sink vehicles in deep water.
• Prevent NPC duplications when climbing stairs and colliding with a monster.
• Prevent zone activities from working across z-levels.
• Fix lighting of exterior walls by player-held light sources at night.
• Move control laptop time investment to be before hacking attempt.
• Respect `looks_like` for memorized tiles.
• Disallow pseudo items in crafting component selection.
• Fix calculation of chance to persuade NPCs to train.
• Npc: fix NPC followers not closing doors.
• Serialize recipe charges.
• Fixed NPC dialog around lying and succeeding at missions.
• More mall background tiles will match floor.
• Stop people from randomly mutating new hair styles.
• Silence error message when monster AI traverses an off-map vehicle.
• Fix handling of NPC passenger removal.
• Fix check for available wheels when changing tires.
• Disallow washing in the dark.

Performance

• Optimized mapgen when generating homogeneous tiles (empty air or all rock).
• Shadowcasting optimizations for ~10% performance speedup.
• Fix memory leaks in cata_tiles.
• Switch from rand() to a simple mix/hash function for random tiles, also more speedup.
• JSON optimization: removed many default values.
• Remove effective no-op in player::fire_gun.
• Cache morale level and speed up its computation.
• Update reload times.
• Cache some of the pathfinding data.
• Draw border enhancement.
• Hugely speed up crafting GUI.
• Fix the inventory UI slowdown.
• Allow SDL redraws during sleep or when FORCE_REDRAW triggers.
• Spam fewer popups while saving submaps.
• Improve performance of damage calculation.
• Defer autopickup item lookups until first use.
• Cache item types for inventory; huge crafting GUI speedup.
• Speed up vehicle::is_broken, use it a bit less.
• Speed up some slow sections of monster code.
• Optimize saved monstergroups to decrease save size.
• Faster drawing of empty spaces in tiles build.
• Skip drawing spaces in winconsole builds.
• Performance improvement for mega vehicles with many turrets.
• Faster inventory menus.
• Fix weather data performance impact.
• Implement deferred color loading.
• Losslessly compress all tiles.
• Don't store translated material attributes.
• Streamline effect processing on addition.
• Speed up cache generation in z-level mode.
• Fix decreased performance of software rendering.
• Remove defensive redraw, add wrefresh where needed.
• Cache values in season_of_year and reuse on same turn.
• Remove unneeded SDL_RenderSetLogicalSize.
• Use map::points_in_radius instead of manual iterating.
• Reduce Submap constant memory requirements of Cosmetic strings.
• Reduce memory consumption for soundpacks.
• Fix lag due to copying player objects.
• Encode mapbuffer terrain data using RLE scheme for smaller save files.
• Faster item layer computation.
• Improve performance of encumbrance calculations.
• Lazily load sound effects as they are encountered instead of at application startup unless explicitly preloaded.
• Faster color name lookup.
• Remove recursive call from open_or_close().
• Performance boost for SDL drawing using color modulated textures.
• Improve sorting large numbers of items into zones.
• Optimize inbounds check and reactor lookup.
• Large optimizations to dynamic lighting via a fast exp approximation.

Infrastructure

• Allow multifunctions containing both iuse_actor and cpp iuse_method.
• Overhauled mapgen to allow more flexible specification of map features.
• Better help menu for command line invocation.
• Moved mutation definitions to json.
• 3D map infrastructure.
• Move NPC dialog to json.
• Use lightmap consistently in both curses and tiles.
• More flexible menu filtering system.
• Moved special tool items to json.
• Moved vehicle spawns to json.
• Methods to transform buildings after generation, i.e. to make them looted or barricaded.
• Cleanup and extension of sound system.
• Unified bullet disassembly handling.
• Overmap saves moved to json.
• Removed a lot of redundant default json entries.
• Allowed arbitrary items to have artifact properties.
• Migrated worldoptions, autopickup to json.
• Add separate flag for electronic systems control.
• Added zombie movement unit tests.
• Put the crafting gui code into it's own module.
• Add method to check if item can holster another.
• Apartment Tower JSONification.
• Add soundpack support.
• Added example jq scripts for JSON parsing.
• Wrap up _("translated weight units") to the dedicated function.
• Re-seed RNG after choosing tiles.
• 8-way rotation of some ascii line drawing characters for vehicles.
• Automatically rotate movement in isometric mode.
• Fix weighted list RNG on platforms with a different RAND_MAX value.
• Add function for temperature conversion (from F to C).
• Use wchar_t for all potentially-wide-character handling.
• New road mapgen to replace mapgen_road_*()
• Jsonized monster attacks.
• Factor out drawing primitive algorithms to a separate module.
• Remove hardcoded moves cost when unloading from containers.
• Weather Reader reworked.
• Adds Prying quality, adds helper functions for quality checks.
• Better NPC complaints.
• Implements magazine wells.
• Customizable bite attacks.
• Add inheritance, strict and bounds-checking to MONSTER.
• Allergy flags instead of allergy materials.
• Move turret monattacks to a json actor.
• Vehicle weight cached, more realistic.
• Implement Lua wrapper to store and use either value or reference objects in Lua.
• Create Blank Building Template.txt
• Comestibles support inheritance.
• Add lifting and jacking requirements to vehicle modification.
• Extend 'generic_factory' + aliases + use the factory to manage terrain objects.
• Add compiler LTO support.
• Use center_print() function in appropriate places.
• Use trim_and_print() instead of locally introduced function trim_to().
• Display NPC needs in debug menu for AI development.
• Implement string id for tool qualities.
• Support inheritance for vehicle parts.
• Augment and use map::water_from() to handle crafting requirements.
• Move the scent map into a dedicated class.
• Convert manual memory management to automatic using unique_ptr.
• Make NPC class id a string_id.
• Convert lab_notes and hints to use the snippet system.
• Item burning code rewrite, exploding magazines.
• Jsonize NPC class stat bonuses.
• Spot checker for FoV scenarios.
• JSONize NPC talk tags.
• Wrap file reading into utility functions.
• Units wrapper class for volume.
• Specify vehicle part repair requirements in JSON.
• Adding a call to add per-minute LUA callback.
• Move mission dialogue to json.
• Add inheritance support to generic factory.
• Better handling of item templates.
• Move crafting rig definitions to JSON.
• Split engine load in to electrical and propulsion.
• Fuel efficiency tests with targets.
• Jsonize mutation hunger, thirst and fatigue rates.
• Rewrite trap loading to use generic_factory.
• Encapsulate the WINDOW pointer in class game in unique_ptr.
• Add char_validity_check unit-test.
• Use dedicated type for mass/weight values.
• Use get_files_from_path instead of platform dependent code.
• Implement and use a copy_file function.
• Added ability for mutations to spawn items via JSON.
• Added the ability to load mods from user_dir/mods.
• Add wrapper function for finding suitable points for mapgen.
• Display float options in the correct decimal format.
• Ranged balance unit test.
• Use a wider type for symbols.
• Json formatter.
• Jsonize mutation armor.
• Mapgen palettes.
• Changed recipes to use filament group.
• Use variadic template functions instead of plain C-like variadic function arguments.
• Move class map_item_stack into separate header and source files.
• Load only base_colors file when it is available.
• Switch OS X locale detection to CoreFoundation.
• Normalize colors for alternate map keys.
• Implement time_point and time_duration classes.
• Extract events system to separate class.
• Added morale editor to debug menu.
• Add CodeTriage badge to cleverraven/cataclysm-dda.
• Compress Basic menu sound effects to Ogg Vorbis.
• Unhardcoded NPC destinations (using overmap locations)
• Improving modding support via adding ability to load game options directly from JSON.
• Add a class to encapsulate references to a specific vehicle part.
• Max player stamina moved to JSON.
• Added FRAGILE_MELEE flag to represent fragile melee weapons.
• Unicode support for SCT.
• Update vehicleDef.py to produce better vehicle templates.
• Move fuel and engine parameters to JSON.
• Added pull request template.
• Adds the Debug Bionic Power trait.
• Fix flaky explosion regression test.
• Detect unexpected mutation failure in the mutation unit test.
• Jsonize large swaths of NPC dialogue.
• Enhance generation of forest tiles with terrain-dependent furniture and forest composition attributes.
• Conversion of nutrition to calories (kcal).
• Allow constructions to spawn byproduct items.
• Implement proper vehicle part iterator and range.
• Add script to generate Changelog from SUMMARY lines in Pull Requests.
• Make input timeout context-specific.
• Npctalk to JSON: Move most NPC dialog to JSON.
• Properly implement time duration string alignment.
• made_of_any(materials) for creature.
• Add the option to create Changelogs grouped by Build to generate_changelog.py
• Add support for deferral of player movement, use it to fix two bugs.
• Load time duration from string (containing units).
• Converts monster size to weight and volume.
• Replace usage of sentinel tripoint_min with cata::optional.
• Add more functions to vpart_position and vpart_reference
• Better clarity in item description code.
• Clean up handling of vehicle power to always use watts.
• Add error reporting to many calls of SDL function.
• Do not ask for retarget when opening projects in Visual Studio.
• Print the Cataclysm version number in the debug log.
• Fix foldstring ignoring multiple linebreaks
• Make point and tripoint literal so they can be used in constexpr contexts.
• POSIX backtraces now work for installed binaries and position-independent executables.
• Improved CI infrastructure error handling.
• Allow explicit specification of overmap special connection type.
• Find or create overmap special after overmap generation.
• Basecamp, faction camp: start merging faction camps into basecamps.
• Better statistics in tests.
• Upgrade tests to Catch2 2.5.0.
• Show debug logs during tests.
• Missions: autoset monster_kill_goal for KILL_TYPE and KILL_SPEC.
• Missions: Move some start functions into JSON.
• Add tracking of overmap special for placed terrain.
• Faction camps: consolidate and clean up farm code.
• Basecamp: try to regularize mission starts and mission returns.
• Unhardcoded comfort, warmth and feet fire bonus values for furniture.
• Reorganize NPC backstories into their own folder.
• Enable JSONized placement of overmap specials at mission start.
• Split sound functionality out of sdltiles.cpp into its own file.
• Split comestibles.json into many files.
• NPC expertise infrastructure.
• Changed butchery to use JSON for drops, for all butchery actions.
• Show test times in CI results.
• Add tool qualities to the game for later use in scientific tools.
• Replace tag_colored_string with colorize.
• Run tests for CMake CI build.
• Simpler test randomness seeding.
• Enable functional boats phase.
• Npctalk: add more conditions and dynamic line options.
• Npc: remove hardcoded mutation modifiers to opinions and use JSON values
• Adds not-quite implemented basic analytical tools for chemistry.
• Fix city districts and increase default size.
• Npctalk: add u_sell_item effect.
• Npctalk: add a simple pseudo-switch for responses.
• Fix NPC class loadout selection.
• Npctalk: add mutation threshold flags, static and starting NPC traits, and a basecamp count.
• Document units for power and energy_consumption.
• Replaced hardcoded terrain list with checking of terrain flag.
• Change within_visual_range function to reflect usage.
• Allow more specific control over tests run in CI.
• Improves structure of background stories to prepare for other types of inquiry.
• Improvements to player_activity regarding distractions.
• Npctalk: add true/false responses and CONDITION trials to JSON.
• Allow flag-based blacklisting and whitelisting of overmap locations on a per-region basis.
• Npctalk: add a bunch of new options to JSON.
• Rationalize Visual Studio compatibility code.
• Mutation loading now uses generic_factory.
• Make route_adjacent available to all activity handlers.
• Moved wind generation variables to regional_map_settings.json.
• Npctalk: move NPC needs to JSON.
• Npctalk: move NPC follower AI rules to JSON.
• Npctalk: move almost all dialogue into JSON.
• JSONnizing CBM slot feature.
• Land Use Codes infrastructure.
• Moves allergen handling vitamin absorption to JSON.
• Refactor advanced inventory item movement to use activities.

Build

• Support for finding alternate versions of build tools.
• Lots of forward declaration and #include cleanup to speed up compilation.
• Addition of many unit tests.
• string_id, a typesafe and efficient wrapper for string identifiers.
• Makefile supports various standard environment values.
• Add dmg distribution target to makefile.
• Tiles support on OpenBSD.
• Add an easy makefile option to compile every localization file.
• Set -mmacosx-version-min to 10.7 using clang.
• JSON regression check.
• Throw exception on debugmsg in unit tests.
• Bump minimum supported compiler versions.
• Use ar from cross-compiler's toolchain.
• OS X. Support building .dmg packages for curses version.
• Makefile: add USE_LIBCXX flag
• Fix bundling liblua on OS X
• Fix OS X launcher script.
• Fix for old clang versions that don't like empty initializers.
• Disable C4146 error in MSVC
• Add mod support to unit tests.
• A workaround to avoid a suspected MSVC code compilation issue.
• Fixed clang crash on OS X.
• Attempt to recover from no git in CodeBlocks project.
• Graceful migration of legacy savegames.
• Handle obsolete items in mods.
• Fix ARM compilation issue.
• Update CATCH to v1.5.8
• Support loading worlds from CLI.
• Always require RFC 4627 compliant JSON.
• Include numeric to fix OSX compile.
• Add a switch to retain debug symbols for profiling.
• Update MXE ICE workaround to blacklist anything targetting x86_64-w64-mingw32.static
• Don't keep _GLIBCXX_DEBUG when DEBUG_SYMBOLS is set.
• Allow installation in a path with whitespaces.
• Add a compile mode that checks for printf format errors.
• Fix Makefile not respecting 'FRAMEWORKSDIR' exported to environment.
• Bionics regression test, currently "item consuming" ones only.
• Add explicit instantiation of string_id::NULL_ID to make clang happy.
• Enable unit tests in Travis builds.
• Enable coveralls support.
• Add man pages for cataclysm and cataclysm-tiles.
• Add files recommended for UNIX desktops.
• Streamline the color loading from JSON in SDL and Windows console builds.
• Add MXE compilation and Wine testing to .travis.yml
• Fixed compile problem in VS.
• Add codecov.io to .travis.yml
• Allow use of Clang through MinGW.
• Fixed makefile to use pkg-config instead of ncurses5-config.
• Fix the OSX cross-compile.
• Put 'gold' really in use when linking.
• Add equality operator to tripoint_range.
• Add gcc 7 and 8 to build matrix.
• Snapcraft Build recipe added.
• Fix compiler errors on clang-7.0.0-svn
• Sort object files to link them in reproducible order.
• Update .desktop and appdata files in data/xdg.
• Add Dockerfile for building and experimenting on Debian.
• SDL windows: allow HDPI displays
• Makefile updates for MSYS2.
• Properly work-around broken SDL 2.0.5 key events on Linux.
• Debug stack trace & crash handler for Windows.
• Add PR validator to ensure use of a summary line.
• Android build standup.
• Add unit test for NPC movement fixes.
• Fixed Android build regression.
• Change MSVC configs to build test executable.
• Faster builds with CMake.
• Vehicle power test: make it more consistent.
• Visual Studio solution with vcpkg support.
• Use travis build stages.
• Run tests under AddressSanitizer in Travis CI.
• Sort generated lua bindings source file to allow reproducible builds.
• Adding astyle to deb/ubuntu packages.
• Automate changelog generation.
• Add macOS to travis-ci builds.
• Added VS solution to build statically linked executable using vcpkg.

I18N and A11Y

• Localizable HP bars.
• Implement printing aim accuracy as numbers.
• Textual vehicle facing indicator.
• Translatable moon phase.
• Fix of untranslated (sub)category in crafting gui.
• Dont' dynamically initialize using gettext.
• Make vitamin and fault and mod targets translatable.
• Fixed terrain name translation.
• UI improvements (for easier translation).
• Allow Unicode strings as item symbols.
• Add comment for translators about mutation UI.
• Add Chinese main menu ASCII art.
• Allow json_flags to be translated.
• Display localized "Really quit?" string in main menu.
• Fully handle language changes.
• Install only specified translations for curses version.
• Extract text field of morale_type for translation.
• Fix refugee center NPCs' unlocalized names and occupations.
• I18N-ize action menu entries.
• Ensure consistent string order in translation template.
• Fix interference effect of radio messages in localized version.
• Add Polish language.
• Better docs for translators.
• Add 'translate_marker' macro for xgettext to extract strings for translation.
• Windows language detection and selection.
• Load names when the language settings change.
• Display l10nized tab names when creating new world.
• Link against ncursesw if L10N enabled.
• Make user-facing error messages translatable.
• Many, Many new strings and menus are translatable.
• Provide context for translating strings of monster abilities.
• Allowed recoil level to be translated.