The Harpy Express: Extended

🆕 What's New

• Added French translation (@math730)
• Added new panel variants for some Wathe's blocks
  • Black Hull Panel
  • Black Hull Sheets Panel
  • Bubinga Bookshelf Panel
  • Bubinga Herringbone Panel
  • Bubinga Planks Panel
  • Dark Steel Panel
  • Ebony Bookshelf Panel
  • Ebony Herringbone Panel
  • Ebony Planks Panel
  • Gold Panel
  • Mahogany Bookshelf Panel
  • Mahogany Herringbone Panel
  • Mahogany Planks Panel
  • Marble Tiles Panel
  • Metal Sheet Panel
  • Pristine Gold Panel
  • Stainless Steel Panel
  • Tarnished Gold Panel
• Added new moquette blocks color variants
  • Black Moquette
  • Green Moquette
  • Purple Moquette
• Improved inventory ability UIs:
  • New textures for the slots of each unique roles ability rows, depending on the role
  • Bodymaker and Guesser UIs will now show a clickable list of every available roles you can choose from instead of writing them down by yourself
  • Rows are now split into multiple rows when the row starts to overflow outside the screen
  • Update row placements to avoid overlapping with other UI elements (e.g. the Guesser modifier row overlapping with the player's role ability row)
  • Added labels above each ability rows to clarify what that row is for inside the inventory screen
  • Updated in-game HUD ability tip texts style to be more consistent and simple (e.g. cooldown, price, ready state...)
• Added new HUD effects when Introverted modifier is inside a crowd of players
• Added an optional option to disable ability VFX/SFX (Currently only supports Starstruck, Robot and Bellringer)
• New ability triggering sound effects for the Bellringer and Robot roles
• New textures for the Hunting Knife, Pan, Medical Kit, and Sulfuric Acid Barrel
• New roles: (More information in-game)
  • Hacker

📋 Changes

• Improved Kin's Wathe stamina bar visuals
• Centralized creative tab for Wathe: Extended blocks and items
• Gameplay balancing:
  • Morph Psychosis is now disabled by default
  • Roles:
    • Cleaner
      • The Deep Cleaning ability will now be completely disabled under 10 players by default.
    • Bodymaker
      • When creating a fake Noisemaker body, the body will glow
      • The correct sound of the chosen death reason will be played when the body is created (e.g. Revolver sound, Grenade sound)
    • Bartender
      • Default Maximum Defense Vial is now 1 by default
      • Default Defense Vial price is now 200 coins by default
    • Physician
      • Default Pill cooldown is now 3 minutes
    • Amnesiac
      • No longer glows a different color to Killers by default
    • Arsonist
      • The game will now continue even after all Killers have been eliminated, and victory will require eliminating every player by default
  • Modifiers:
    • Lovers
      • When Forbidden Lovers option is enabled, reduce the chances of having Lovers for the next game by 75% (Configurable).
      • Lovers will now see each other glowing through walls by default
    • Taxed
      • Tax no longer affects passive income
      • Tax will now be applied if the player kills more than 1 player within the same minute
      • Default tax is now -50% of the player's kill income

🔧 Fixes

• Fixed various entries in the Guidebook that had missing information or were inaccurate
• Fixed pronouns overlapping player's role when looking at them in spectator mode
• Fixed pronouns still being rendered when looking at invisible players
• Fixed pronouns being rendered on Psycho Mode players when looking at them (#50)
• Fixed pronouns being rendered when Morph Psychosis is active and the player's mood is depressed (#50)
• Fixed Introverted modifier being assigned to the Robot, Dreamer and Thief
• Fixed Introverted modifier not working properly with the Starstruck ability
• Fixed Introverted modifier infinite coins bug with roles that have passive income
• Fixed Adaptive modifier being assigned to non-killers
• Fixed Kin's Wathe stamina bar overlapping issues
• Fixed Bartender's use of Defense Vials alerting the Drugmaker and Physician's Poison Sense abilities
• Fixed a crash caused by Wathe conflicting with Iris
• Fixed ability to pickup more than one food/drinkable item from different trays
• Fixed Guesser modifier being able to guess the Mimic (#51)

🔧 Fixes

• Fixed non-operator players being stuck inside beds when trying to sleep during a game (#41)

🆕 Additions

• Added Chinese translation (@haiman233)
• Added new player pronouns that would show up above their usernames when looking at them
  • Pronouns are customizable through the configuration screen or by using the /pronouns command
• Added a "Show Chat During Game" toggle in the configuration screen
  • Players cannot open the chat input or send messages/commands while in a game
  • Server admins (Permission Level >= 2) retain full chat and command access during a game
• Added a new very special plushie :3 (Thanks to @Celemimphar for the amazing model and texture!)
• New modifiers:
  • Introverted (Suggested by @koniri.)
  • Taxed (Suggested by @shxnji)
  • Adaptive (Suggested by @koniri.)

📋 Changes

• Gameplay changes:
  • Lovers
    • New configurable alternative option: Forbidden Lovers (Suggested by @.anisla.)
      Lovers pair will always be Killer and non-Killer when this option is enabled
  • Muzzler
    • Tape now replaces the Revolver in the shop
    • Tape application sound effects are now client-sided
  • Starstruck
    • New ability effect particles
    • New particles trail when ability is active
• Guidebook UI overhaul:
  • New sprites and textures for the book, tabs and navigation buttons
  • Added proper tab buttons to switch between Roles and Modifiers
  • Various layout improvements and fixes
  • Page scrolling now uses right-click instead of left-click (mouse wheel scrolling is still available)

🔧 Fixes

• Fixed Initiate converting into a Killer when the other Initiate is attacked while protected by a Defense Shield (#17)
• Fixed Executioner converting into a Killer when their target is attacked while protected by a Defense Shield (#18)
• Fixed dead players being automatically revived when disconnecting and reconnecting during an active game (#33)
• Fixed the current task being reset to a new one when a player disconnects and reconnects (#34)
• Fixed role and modifier Enabled/Disabled icons in the Guidebook not being synchronized correctly for non-operator players (#36)
• Fixed(?) revived players not receiving their role's starting items when being revived by the Necromancer (#40)
• Fixed roles such as Executioner and Initiate (and any other role that converts into a Killer Role from their goal/condition) being able to convert into a Killer Role that is disabled in the configuration (@mikrokimos)
• Fixed players being able to pick up a second gun from the ground by moving their existing gun with their cursor via the inventory screen
• Fixed status effects persisting after a game ended
• Using Body Bags will remove blood particles

🆕 Additions

• Added client-side options category within the configuration screen, accessible by anyone through the pause menu
• Added server-sided options categories within the configuration screen, accessible by server admins (Permission Level 2) through the pause menu
• Added a "Close" button in the Guidebook
• Added a new "Lobby Area" map variable
• Added visual debuggers that can be enabled to show boundaries/placement. (#26)
  • Map Variables (playArea, readyArea, lobbyArea)
  • Key Assignments
  • RTP Slots
• Implemented a lot of values from various add-ons that can be directly modified through the configuration screen:
  • Enable/Disable Morph Psychosis
  • Enable/Disable Safe Preparation Time
  • View/Edit Safe Preparation Cooldown
  • View/Edit Maximum Modifiers players can have
  • View/Edit Modifier Multiplier relative to the Killer Dividend
  • Wathe Tweaks:
    • Initial Civilian Income
    • Initial Neutral Income
    • Initial Killer Income
    • Enable/Disabled Killer Drop Revolver
    • Revolver Shooting Punishement Mode
  • Roles Options:
    • Ability Prices
    • Ability Cooldowns
    • Item Prices
    • Player Limit
    • ...and more role-specific rules

📋 Changes

• The Hunter can now buy the default Knife, alongside the Hunting Knife
• The Cleaner will now receive coins when using the Sulfuric Acid Barrel
• The Kidnapper will now gain additional coins if they personnaly kill the player they've dazed
• The Thief can now steal more items, including:
  • Pan
  • Blowgun
  • Poison Injector
  • Pill
  • Delusion Vial
  • Defense Vial
  • Tape
• Coroner Instinct and Conductor Instinct are now disabled by default
• Reworked the configuration screen layout, now being more intuitive and better organized
• Improved World Protection function, now being only applied within the MapVariables areas (playArea, lobbyArea, readyArea)
• RTP slots are now only allowed to be created inside the readyArea
• Improved RTP slots management, IDs are now constant and will not change numbers when deleting other slots
• Reworked Wathe Extended commands tree parents
• Guidebook UI Improvements:
  • Added cool new icons for role abilities
  • Role item lists are now fully complete, covering everything a role can purchase or receive at the start of a game
  • Many entry descriptions have been rewritten to be more accurate and easier to understand, better explaining what roles and modifiers do
  • Removed the Items tab from the Guidebook in favor of per-role item pages

🔧 Fixes

• Fixed depressed players seeing hallucination items on invisible players, such as the Phantom (#5)
• Fixed a crash triggered when one of the two Lovers disconnects during a game, which caused the disconnected lover's name to incorrectly appear on the other one's dead body coroner HUD for spectators (#23)
• Fixed default map's room 2 door not being correctly assigned to the "Room 2" key (#24)
• Missing entries for some roles in the Guidebook (#32)
• Simple Voice Chat icons not being shown by default (#25)
• Feather modifier Slow Falling effect not being applied anymore (#28)
• Graverobber modifier Coroner HUD not showing up when looking at dead bodies
• Noelle's Roles bonus roles not being shown in the configuration screen
• Spectators will now automatically join the spectator's voice group when joining mid-game
• Judge's ability can now only be used on alive players
• Teleportation effect from the Dream Imprint will no longer be effective to Psycho Mode
• Poisoned effect will be automatically cleared upon death
• Hit detection improved for the Blowgun, Hunting Knife and Pan
• Killer, Vigilante and Civilian roles are now shown inside the Guidebook
• Fixed lot of typos and grammatical issues within the Guidebook and the configuration screen

🎉 Stable release!

This update introduces a wide range of new content, improvements, and fixes! Including the brand-new Wathe Extended mod!

⚠️ Please note: this update may break older instances of the modpack. A fresh reinstall is recommended, and the same applies to dedicated servers. I'm still actively learning Java and the Fabric modding environment. If you encounter any issues, please open an issue on GitHub. I'll do my best to provide support and fix bugs!

🆕 Additions

• New cocktails, new blocks, and refreshed models for existing ones! (WIP)
• The default Letter item and Stary Express's Guidebook have been replaced with a brand new, redesigned Guidebook item and UI. (WIP)
• Improved the logic behind randomized player teleportation at the start of a game.
• Your current role and any active modifier(s) are now shown at the top of the inventory screen.
• New configurable options are now available through the Wathe Extended config screen:
  • Toggle Player Collisions
  • Toggle Random Teleportation at Game Start
  • Toggle Interaction Safeguards
  • Toggle Roles and Modifiers
  • Toggle OOB Items Recovery
  • View and Edit Map Variables
  • View and Edit RTP Coordinate Slots
• New roles: (More information in-game)
  • Bellringer
  • Bodymaker
  • Cleaner
  • Cook
  • Detective
  • Dreamer
  • Drugmaker
  • Hunter
  • Judge
  • Kidnapper
  • Licensed Villain
  • Physician
  • Robot
  • Thief
• New modifiers: (More information in-game)
  • Magnate
  • Taskmaster
  • Violator

📋 Changes

• Removed lots of mods to reduce the modpack weight and improve overall performance.
• Removed the Wathe Extended datapack from default saves, as it is now a standalone mod :3
• Removed the Christmas-themed map.
• Gameplay balancing:
  • Amnesiac
    • Can now see dead bodies glowing effect.
    • No longer glows a different color to Killers.
  • Lovers
    • Lovers can now see each other glowing through walls.
    • If one Lover leaves the game, their partner will also die.
  • Arsonist
    • Victory now requires eliminating every player.
    • The game will now continue even after all Killers have been eliminated.
  • Poison has been removed from the Executioner and Vulture upon converting into a Killer.
  • Players who drops their Revolver after shooting an innocent will be unable to pick up another one towards the game.
  • Added a safe preparation time at the start of each game to prevent spawn-killing and other unfair abuses.

🔧 Fixes

• Fixed Amnesiac and Initiate incorrectly glowing for non-killer roles.
• Fixed Initiate displaying the wrong glow color to non-killers.
• Fixed Initiate retaining their knife after the other Initiate's death.
• Fixed Initiate spawning with items belonging to other neutral roles.
• Fixed Necromancer being able to revive roles that are disabled.
• Fixed Lovers being assigned to both the Executioner and their designated target.
• Fixed revived players remaining in the Train Spectators voice chat group.
• Fixed Delusion Vials incorrectly checking the poisoned player's role rather than the poisoner's.
• Fixed depressed players seeing hallucination items on invisible players, such as the Phantom.
• Fixed spectators being able to access the inventory screen.
• Fixed the train reset failing to apply in time at game start, which caused visual bugs.
• Fixed Killer Instinct night-vision not functioning correctly.
• Numerous HUD fixes, primarily addressing FancyMenu-related issues.
• Various map fixes and improvements.