Book of Dragons

▬▬HOTFIX V1.21 ▬▬

CHANGELOG:

Changes and Additions:

• WHISTLE RECIPE Now the whistle is not acquired solely through trading. Two bones and an iron nugget are all that you need! Also it's DYEABLE with tone combinations!

Bugfixes:

• Fixed a Dedicated Server crash caused by unwrapped client-only code;
• Tweaked Hooligan Wandering Trader to behave more consistently with the vanilla counterpart;
• Tweaked new flight animation state machine to dynamically handle animation changes for client and observers;
• Fixed sprint particles spawning even when dragon is standing still;
• Fixed wild dragons sleeping due to hunger instead of hunger;
• Fixed some visual inconsistencies on the Gronckle;

▬▬SMALL UPDATE V1.2 ▬▬

CHANGELOG:

Additions:

• New Accessiblity options and Configuration system: Moved all configurations and options to In-game config system. Open the MODS menu, select the mod, and open the forge CONFIG menu to toggle the new options like disabling camera roll for motion sickness, and disabling barrel rolls;
• New Accessiblity option: All dragon controls are now Rebindable in the keybinds menu;
• New Dragon sightings report traces of new dragon activity, watch yourselves hooligans, and watch out for what flies beneath. (Whispering death added to the roster);
• New Item: Dragon Whistle - Can be bound to a single dragon and call it from far away;
• Item rework: Rattlestaff - Can now be crafted and used to accurately control dragons;
• Full system rewrite: Player Rider model rendering has been fully rewritten for performance and compatibility, as well as fitting with vanilla standards. Third person model now allows for full compability with player model changing mods like Figura. Custom riding poses were removed for this rewrite, and will be reintroduced at a later date;
• Full system rewrite: Dragon roosts system fully rewritten to accomodate a more encompassing selection of roosts and the expanding dragon roster;
• New handmade sounds added, keep your ears open for nightfuries hooligans!;
• Full retexturing of dragon GUI;
• Nightfury blast tweaked to include burst distance in charging, and synchronized VFX to better represent explosion radius;
• Added PT-BR Brazilian Portuguese Translation!;
• Added RU-RU Russian Translation created by HoVeTLw!
• Added DE-DE Standard German Translation created by the TLOTD group!
• Added SCH-DE German Dialect Translation created by Isla Nublar!

Bugfixes:

• Myriad bugs fixed, most notably:
  • Fixed skrill head spinning while diving;
  • Fixed dragon animations not playing correctly for observers in multiplayer;
  • Fixed dragon pitch not working correctly for observers in multiplayer;
  • Fixed third person rider model getting detached and stuck to observer camera in multiplayer;
  • Fixed player model altering mods like figura not working while mounted;
  • Fixed player not going invisible with nightfury when using its special ability;
  • Improved dragon pathfinding to not get stuck on some specific angled walls;
  • Fixed hunger bar overshooting the book page when dragons are far away;
  • Fixed camera shaking being shared regardless of distance in multiplayer;
  • Fixed dragons T-Posing until an animation takes over when rendering for the first time during world load or from outside render distance;
  • Fixed dragon roosts spawning on incorrect locations like the ocean surface;

▬▬HOTFIX V1.11 ▬▬

CHANGELOG:

Changes and Additions:

• Tweaks to taming system to make it much less punitive and more responsive. Crouching now halts hostility buildup so you have more leeway while feeding the dragon.
• All new Line of Sight system implemented into the AI: Dragon AI is now complete with full LOS system. It will still try to find you, so be clever when trying to break line of sight!
• Full re-spriting of all items by our new sprite artist and first Book of Dragons team member Serpyderpy!

Bugfixes:

• Fully fixed server compatibility (for real this time);
• Fixed another niche Render thread crash caused by version mismatched calls;
• Fixed wing trail effects breaking with shaders, may still need some minor tweaks;
• Changed dragon mounted behavior on water from horse behavior, to normal buoyancy behavior with ability to take off from the water surface;
• Fixed dragon state not persisting through reloads, now dragons won't glitch out floating if you reload your game while flying!
• Fixed Skrill variants not being registered in default config
        - Implemented config auto-updates, so when new dragons and variants release, there's no need to delete the config when updating the mod;
• Various code health and general visual fixes.

▬▬SMALL UPDATE V1.1 ▬▬

Changelog:

Additions:

• Skrill fully implemented, with three basic variants and a unique secondary ability: Lightning Shield - Wide AOE damage + Damage reduction for 10s
• Third person custom riding poses with dynamic movement that follow the dragon banking;
• New unlock for high bonding: Dragon Rescue AI - Dragons you have fully bonded with will try to save you from a fatal fall. Don't recommend testing your luck though.
• Customizable camera effects (config\bookofdragons\Client.json): Disable Roll effect, Customize camera first person FOV, change third person camera distance (with modifier per dragon size).
• Enabled Data Driven Variant Config System:
  • Create your own dragon textures for variants through resource packs!

Bugfixes:

• Fixed more visual and sound problems;
  • Missing textures for icons;
  • Missing sounds and effects for the gronckle fireball explosion;
  • Missing cooldown indicator for secondary abilities;
  • Missaligned slots in the dragon inventory (Default - G key)
• Fully phased out the placeholder sounds ripped from the movies;
• Projectiles no longer harm the dragon (and rider) that fired them;
• Fixed a niche Render thread crash caused by version mismatched calls;
• Fixed server-side crash caused by unsafe access to client methods;
• Fixed Dragons behaving like bricks and drowning;
• General code health fixes for stability.

▬▬ HOTFIX V1.01 ▬▬

• Myriad visual bugs fixed
• Dragon taming thresholds tweaked, much more responsive, and easier to tame;
• Dragon taming on peaceful made much more forgiving;
• Dragon flight strafe parameters added and tweaked;
• Fixed dragons never losing sight of their target no matter how far (Dragons still have a long range, especially while flying);
• Reduced frequency of idle noises from dragons.