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Patch Notes v0.2.0.24

General

-Big point items now have 10x the value of normal point values instead of 20x.

-Boss Defeat score is no longer multiplied by the synergy combo.

-End of stage Lives Bonus no longer gives you score if you have no lives left.

-A score entry screen now appears before the continue menu.

-Instead of a continue penalty at the end of the stage, your score is now cut in half immediately when you use a continue.

-Player characters cannot move before the stage starts.

-Some changes to how enemy shields work. Enemies can now have multiple shields.

-Enemies that are shielded now have a red overlay to indicate that they can't be hit.

-Fixed a bug that caused a fatal error on the pause menu.

-Fixed a bug where ability cooldown timers would pause when swapping characters.

-Fixed a bug where available continues would reset when a new level starts in Story Mode.

-The high score screen is now sectioned into overall score and individual levels.

-Save data format has changed, and the game now asks you if you want to clear out old save data.

Spells/Synergy System

-Synergy combo has been capped at x50.

-Combo now only iterates on a successful ability use.

-Gale: Deal a critical hit to an enemy.

-Fia: Pass through a hazard with time warp.

-Casey: Break red bullets/shields or deal a stun.

-Synergy timer now lasts for 10-15 seconds. The higher the combo, the shorter the time.

-Synergy timer is now paused during boss pattern transitions and cutscenes.

-Maximum damage buff for Synergy Boost is now 50%.

-The Synergy Indicator on the HUD has a new visual design.

Gem Power System

-Point items now use Gem Power as their score value.

-Successful abilities add points to the Gem Power value.

-Gale: 50 per successful critical

-Fia: 10 per hazard, 10 for absorbing a purple bullet

-Casey: 50 per stun or shield break, 10 per bullet shattered

-Getting hit or using a bomb resets the Gem Power to the floor, keeping 10% of the Gem Power you earned above the floor.

-The Gem Power floor increases by 100 points with each boss defeat.

-Gem Power is now capped at 20000 from the start, but the cap increases by 5000 for each stage cleared.

-Gem Power values carry over between stages in Story Mode

Gale

-Landing a critical hit now spawns 3 point items instead of 8.

-Crit strike no longer lands criticals through shields.

Fia

-Fia's missed ability cooldown has been reduced to 30 frames.

-Fia's success ability cooldown has been reduced to 50 frames.

-Fia's time warp absorbing hitbox is now three times the size of her normal hitbox.

Casey

-Shield breaks no longer spawn point items.

-Ability super success cooldown decreased to 50 frames.

-Ability regular success cooldown decreased to 30 frames.

Ch 1 - The Steel Butterfly Appears

-The sword patterns at the end of the level now contains different colored projectiles, to help with maintaining synergy combo.

Ch 2 - Echoes in the Waves

-The note patterns at the end of the level now contains different colored projectiles, to help with maintaining synergy combo.