V0.2.0 Sarah & Ivy Update


NOTE: Go to your local app data files (hold Window key and Press "R"), look for The Boy and his Story folder and delete the options save data file.  (The game WILL crash if you don't do this if you had a previous version.)

MAJOR ADDITIONS
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2 New Playable Characters
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New character: Sarah
New character: Ivy (Character by Ness)
Changed the splash screen to feature the new characters

New System Mechanics
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Sonic Rush Boost Mechanic (Hold C (Keyboard) / X (Xbox) / SQUARE (PS) / Y/X (Nintendo))
Sonic Rush Trick System (Spam your Jump button to perform tricks, increase your combo, and earn boost energy, press your Cancel button to finish tricking and receive a combo bonus. Do a directional trick to reset.)
Systems for custom controls (NOT IN-GAME YET)

New Menus
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Added a new sub-menu
Added a Freeplay menu
Added a Character Select menu
Completely remade the Pause menu

New Level
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New Level: Mind Bonus 1 (Must get all S ranks on the 3 main Mind levels)

New Music
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Added Girly Mixes
Added Results Themes for Sarah
Added Results Themes for Ivy
Added Freeplay Themes for All Characters
Added Pause Menu Themes for All Characters (Toggleable in AUDIO options)



MINOR ADDITIONS
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Added Discord Rich Presence via NekoPresence by nkrapivin.
Added more name secrets when starting a new game.
Added Sonic Retro - Sonic Physics Guide to the credits.
Added my BlueSky account to the title.
Added your best time to the Level Intro Card.
Added some Spanish (LATAM) translations (A very miniscule amount.)
Added new rank sprites for characters that aren't Kappa (MIND).




CHANGES
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Completely changed how the Speed Cap system works, letting you go over it via slopes.
Completely changed how slopes work; jumping off a downward slope affecting your jump height and momentum. (NOTE: Your height does NOT change if you jump off an upward slope. This is simply a bug but isn't a big deal for now.)
Completely changed the Speed Stage saving system.
Added a small delay before your directional trick goes through.
Removed the dim from Mind's lightning strikes.
Changed the controller rumbling system a bit.
Song Tag now appears on the results screen.
You can now go straight to the countdown by pressing your Jump Button in Speed stages after the Intro Level Card is gone.
Changed how the textbox system works

Changed a BUNCH of room designs in Mind's Overworld.
Completely changed all the dialogue.
Altered the car explosion cutscene.
Altered the time requirements for all Speed Stages.
Changed Kappa's Level Card Intro sprite.
Changed the DISCLAIMER description. (Only visible if you don't have a save file.)
Changed the credits.
Changed Speed Stage timer graphics.
Changed and added tiles for Mind's tileset.
You can now press your Pause button to immediately confirm your name when making a new
You can now instantly restart a Speed Stage by pausing and pressing TAB (Keyboard) / SELECT (XBOX) / TOUCHPAD (PS) / MINUS (Nintendo)



(I prolly forgot some stuff lol.)

Files

The Boy and his Story v0.2.0.zip (Windows 64 Bit) 299 MB
62 days ago

Get The Boy and his Story (Prototype)

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