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Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

DevilX

Bugfixes

  • yes

User interface

  • bottom panel is removed
  • added tooltips to show the names, health, etc...
  • added teams. Manage your team by opening the teams panel (default button: 'm')
  • fully configurable primary/secondary actions (one move and/or one action skill can be selected for both actions)
  • fully configurable keyboard/button mapping (see diablo.ini)
  • drag and drop support for modal windows (inventory, skill book, teams list, character sheet, quests list, belt)
  • configurable starting positions for modal windows (in diablo.ini)
  • multiple modal windows might be open at a time
  • control-click to move between belt and inventory
  • added 'target mode' to select items or objects exclusively
  • support swapping of hotkey-sets
  • (subtile based) minimap

Gameplay

  • SAVE-files are NOT backwards compatible
  • altered abilities (hellfire)
  • caps from hero-attributes removed
  • 4 attribute points are earned per level
  • attribute gain per spent point is class specific
  • barbarians no longer have natural resistance
  • traps are revealed based on base dexterity even for non-rogue classes, disarm is available on scrolls
  • dual-wield for all classes (even 'large' weapons if base-strength is high enough)
  • critical hit chance is based on items
  • block only if standing or actively using the Block skill
  • separate resistance against acid
  • slash/blunt/puncture damage types with corresponding resistances
  • added Whiplash/Wallop/Swipe/Multi Shot/Pierce Shot/Far Shot/Point Blank/Charge skills
  • added Attract/Meteor/Bloodboil/Poison/Wind/Shroud/Swamp spells
  • skills/spells have experience counters
  • books give skill experience instead of a whole level
  • rebalanced spells (some spells removed, others damage modified, runes fire multiple times, etc...)
  • manashield is permanent
  • D2-style chain lightning
  • added splash damage to disbanded golems
  • added special effect (trn) to arrows with elemental damage
  • added bleeding ailment
  • altered damage calculations
  • altered hit checks for hand-to-hand attacks of monsters (directional + advanced collision check)
  • added faster walk/cast affixes
  • running is no longer supported in town, but teleporting is
  • elixirs removed
  • altered the functions of oils
  • consumable items are stackable
  • added base items: Katar(a), Poingard, Winged Helm
  • added unique items: Ring of Destruction, Spirit Ward, Tyrael's Gift, Collar of Lilith (replacement for Ring of Regha)
  • altered the effects of the shrines
  • most of the quests are available in multiplayer games
  • The Defiler drops a fang instead of the Cathedral Map (the fang acts the same way as the Cathedral Map)
  • the brain quest-item is dropped by a new unique monster
  • Skeleton King (and Hork Demon) are summoning monsters in multiplayer games
  • added new monster types to hell levels
  • added unique monsters to crypt and nest levels
  • multiple corpses are allowed on one tile
  • players do not leave the game after Diablo is defeated (restart in town)
  • players do not lose gold on death
  • players lose experience on death
  • durability is not reduced when an object(barrel/urn/crux) is destroyed
  • items are dropped on death even on diablo-level
  • better rewards on higher difficulties
  • HP/Exp/Loot from monsters are depending on the number of players
  • limited offers in stores/wirt
  • added errands, campaigns (custom levels)

System

  • Lockstep networking
  • Adaptive netupdate
  • Game server (maintains game-delta, but no validation at the moment)
  • Merge/patch .mpq files on demand
  • Support for high definition assets
  • Widescreen, controller, sound support and encryption of net-messages are optional features
  • Separate (.TMI) file to control drawing of the tiles
  • Added tools to convert PNG to CEL/CL2, PNGs to (TIL,MIN,CEL,SOL,TMI), CEL to CEL (aka. merge)
  • Added tools to upscale assets

DevilutionX 1.2.1

Bugfixes

Gameplay

  • Gharbad not having to go out of vision before progressing his quest
  • Diablo: Items with negative AC morphing in multiplayer
  • Diablo: Griswold and Wirt selling unusually expensive items
  • Diablo: Gold not going directly to inventory
  • Hellfire: Some monsters having lower than intended HP
  • Hellfire: Auric Amulet not taking effect in most scenarios

Graphics / Audio

  • Windows: Glitchy audio

Controls

  • Vita: Inability to edit hero name on the creation screen

Stability / Performance / System

  • Quest panel crashing the game for some quests
  • Windows: Some systems getting a sensor permission error
  • Windows: Stability issues and item morphing in Hellfire

Bugfixes for original Hellfire bugs

Gameplay

  • Rage/Search/Lightningwall not factoring in the hero level for the first player
  • Sparkling Shrine dealing an incorrect amount of damage
  • Items with negative AC morphing in multiplayer

DevilutionX 1.2.0

Features

Gameplay

  • Hellfire support
  • Show other players on the map
  • Preserve list position when buying and selling items in stores
  • Preserve hotkeys and active spell across games
  • Set default active spell for new heroes
  • Monster health bar
  • Disable friendly fire from arrows and spells

Controls

  • Close panels when pressing ESC
  • Controller mapping
  • D-Pad / Left stick navigation now works in all menus and is more responsive.
  • START + SELECT now opens the main menu.
  • Right stick mouse emulation has been improved.
  • Gamepads plugged in while the game is running can be used.
  • All connected gamepads can be used (previously, only the first one).

Graphics / Audio

  • Widescreen menus
  • Scroll subtitles at the same speed as narration reader
  • Apply sound volume to videos

Stability / Performance / System

  • Document ini-file options
  • Reorganize ini-file
  • Allow for up to 99 save games of each type
  • Configurable network port
  • Performance improvements
  • DIABDAT.MPQ may now be upper case
  • Support for portable installs
  • Support file paths longer than 259 characters
  • Switch Windows releases to 64-bit
  • Added support for Nintendo 3DS
  • Added support for PlayStation Vita
  • Added support for DragonFly BSD
  • Added AppImage for Linux

Bugfixes

Gameplay

  • Catacombs doors never having traps

Graphics / Audio

  • Incorrect graphics under cave doors in multiplayer
  • Minor color issues in some videos
  • Command-line output missing on Windows
  • Correct visuals and function of the joining-game-dialog

Controls

  • Mouse jumping to the top of the windows when using the menu
  • Mouse not releasing when exiting the window
  • Dragging on touch devices

Stability / Performance / System

  • Multiplayer host crashing after beating the game

Bugfixes for original Diablo bugs

Gameplay

  • Base damage not being updated when leveling up
  • Player vision radius not updating properly before changing level
  • Tiles not properly being marked as out of visibility when walking
  • Scavengers/Gravediggers taking damage when eating on higher difficulties
  • Flash only dealing 10% damage in some directions
  • Not getting XP for the first monster placed on a level
  • Not getting XP from monsters hit by golems
  • Monsters going inactive when fighting golems offscreen
  • Monsters with hiding ability fleeing in the wrong direction from golems
  • Fallen fleeing in the wrong direction
  • Monsters charge directions being biased for some angles
  • Monsters not being able to properly judge the location of firewalls
  • Some unique items morphing on a new game
  • Incorrectly seeing legit items as duplicates
  • Items being destroyed if held in cursor when entering dungeon
  • Being able to waste gold on red scrolls when not having room for them
  • Gaining mana from reading books despite wearing an item with corruption
  • Gold piles will be filled to their max, before starting a new one
  • Inconsistent repair prices caused by rounding errors
  • Arkaine's Valor brought from previous games breaking the game state
  • Several issues causing Arkaine's Valor to enter a broken state
  • Black Mushroom quest not resetting between games
  • Randomly being teleported from level 15 to Lazarus' chamber
  • Several bugs in Lazarus quest when re-entering the teleport
  • Town portals appearing on two levels when cast in a quest level

Controls

  • Inconsistent mouse behavior when opening/closing various panels

Graphics / Audio

  • Gold icons graphics are always correct
  • Arrows graphics not aligning with the move direction
  • Wrong death sound when monster/golem kills another monster
  • Lights not always following unique monsters
  • Lights added on map update not working (Arkaine's Valor, etc.)
  • Player light radius not readjusting when a player is knocked back
  • Loadscreen colors on entering the Poison Water quest
  • Lava pools sometimes having roof tiles in them

Stability / Performance / System

  • Fix more stability issues

Bugfixes from Hellfire 1.00 - 1.01

  • Monster hitpoints overflowing in Nightmare/Hell difficulty
  • Gharbad the Weak not dropping his item when killed by a golem
  • Some stability issues

Bugfixes for original Hellfire bugs

Gameplay

  • Firewall damage calculation being too low
  • Firewall/Lightningwall damage being based on the dungeon level instead of spell level for the first player
  • Right-hand item's decay suffix being applied to the left-hand item in multiplayer
  • Town Shrine would always cast TP from the first player instead of the user
  • Oily Shrine and Sparkling Shrine would cast their traps as if the first player was doing it
  • The farmer would always think he was talking to the local player
  • Scavenger/Gravedigger AI being stuck for a round after eating
  • Sync available quests in multiplayer
  • Correct spell level being ignored for Search and Rage

Graphics / Audio

  • Monster attack sound sometimes not playing
  • Missing sounds when bards and barbarians talk to cows
  • Minor typography corrections

Bugfixes from Diablo 1.03 - 1.09

  • The Hidden Shrine freezes when not holding an applicable item
  • Memory corruption when casting town portal
  • Crashes associated with Black Death
  • Players getting stuck in a wall when using Town Portals
  • Some Hell difficulty monsters being too easy to hit
  • Mana Shield bugs that could make a player invulnerable and/or invisible
  • Disarming skill not working on levels 13 through 15
  • Mana Shield permanently using up level missiles
  • Corrected behaviour of Thieves, Speed/Haste, Balance/Stability/Harmony, and Piercing/Bashing/Puncturing
  • Mana Shield becoming less effective with increasing spell level
  • Excessive damage when a Mana Shield expired due to an attack
  • Bows with fire damage prevented the Gargoyles from healing
  • Right-clicking belt item 5-8 not working while the Spellbook is open
  • Mana Shield and Nova not appearing for other players
  • Shields disappearing when worn after wielding two-handed weapons
  • Adria's books appear white even when the player can't read them
  • Equipped shields not appear properly to other players
  • Monster health not appearing correctly on Nightmare and Hell difficulty
  • Diablo's scream being muted if you load a save game during his death throes
  • Multiplayer character files are now located in the data directory, and may be moved between computers
  • Some stability issues

Known issues

  • Save game difficulty does not carry over from 1.1.0
  • Amiga builds are currently unstable

DevilutionX 1.1.0

Features

  • Proper widescreen (and other aspects) support
  • Select difficulty in single player (remembered in the save game)
  • Adjustable game speed in-game
  • V-sync can now be disabled in the ini
  • Better line drawing function used for the automap
  • Support for loading custom Hell level maps
  • Make all objects and monsters available to custom maps
  • Added support for joining a game via hostname instead of IP

Bugfixes

  • You can now enter and exit fullscreen also when the game is paused
  • [Amiga] Fix double-clicking in menu

Original Diablo bugs

  • Fix some monsters AC and to-hit values on Nightmare/Hell ending up as 0
  • Fix player base block resetting to 0 after loading a save game
  • Correctly render trees in front of the player
  • Fully render sprites that are larger than the floor tiles
  • Fix objects disappearing when walking on the opposite wall
  • Duping via belt has been fixed
  • Correctly detect if the mouse is clicking the world or UI in some areas
  • Minor typography corrections
  • Corrected name of Chamber of Bone in automap
  • Correctly align the inventory slots

DevilutionX 1.0.3

Bugfixes

  • Fix keyboard input in the menu

DevilutionX 1.0.2

Features

  • Support for integer scaling
  • Controller: Map Start + L1/R1 to char/inventory
  • Added --save-dir to allow for specifying the save game folder
  • Correctly scale the game on systems with a non-standard DPI setting

Bugfixes

  • Some cave levels were generated with an incorrect layout
  • Firebolt mana cost is now correct
  • Allow players to join Nightmare/Hell games without first creating a game
  • Correctly load the full white color
  • Correct navigation in the difficulty select screen
  • The window can now be resized after exiting fullscreen mode
  • Fix memory leak in audio code
  • Fix hanging for 20 sec on the error screen

DevilutionX 1.0.1

Features

  • Toggle fullscreen at any point by hitting alt+enter (mouse grab can be disabled in diablo.ini)
  • Controller: B button closes the currently active panel.
  • Added a navigation menu for controllers
  • Focus on the exit item before quitting.
  • Minor performance improvements (save/load time and main menu).
  • Add a list of known mods

Platforms

  • Added support for 32bit PowerPc
  • Added support for Amiga
  • Added support Clockwork PI GameShell
  • Added support for GKD350h
  • Switch to OPK for RetroFW (requires 2.0)
  • Update OpenDingux/RetroFW build root

Bugfixes

  • Game crashing on systems that do not report monitor refresh rate.
  • Fixed belt not working correctly when holding shift on us keyboard layouts
  • Always keep track of the latest hero level when selecting difficulty.
  • Correct screenshot path
  • Turn the screen red for 200ms when taking screenshots.
  • Fix town load screen missing on the first load.
  • Fix minor HOM issue at some houses in town.
  • Allow for space as text input
  • Fixed a couple of typos in error messages

Original Diablo bugs

  • Fix belt not working correctly when holding shift on *non-*us keyboard layouts
  • Fix one more rare crash.

DevilutionX 1.0.0

Features

  • FPS no longer capped at 20hz; smoother mouse and transitions
  • Full-featured gamepad support
  • All movies can now be skipped via ESC
  • Implement --help, --version and --data-dir
  • Implement FPS counter (-f)
  • Force windowed mode with -x
  • Skip startup movies with -n
  • Implement scroll wheel navigation
  • Implement touch support
  • Load assets from the same folder as the mpq
  • Faster loading

Platforms

  • Added Nintendo Switch support
  • Added Retro Gamer Handheld (OpenDingux/Retrofw) support
  • Added OpenBSD support
  • Windows version is now build as GUI an app and has an icon

Bugfixes

  • Fixed random missing sounds
  • Fixed NPCs not talking about the right quest
  • Error messages implemented in GUI
  • Fixed having to restart the game between network sessions
  • Fixed game not working on some Radeon GPUs
  • Fixed panel missing after minimizing game if upscaling is disabled
  • Fixed clicks in the left letterbox being incorrectly handled
  • Fixed end movie not looping

Original Diablo bugs

  • Fixed a large number of rare stability issues from the original game
  • Correctly take open panels into account when casting spells
  • Fix sound some times being muted after Diablo dies

DevilutionX 0.5.0

Features

  • Sound is now accurate to the original
  • All in-game issues fixed
  • Delete hero, inline dialogs and scrollbars are now implemented
  • Screenshots now have different names
  • Multiple simultaneous dialogs fixed
  • All builds are now 64bit (except for Windows and Raspberry Pi)
  • Memory leaks and crashes fixed
  • All keys are now mapped
  • UI text now has correct shadows
  • Much lower CPU usage
  • diabdat.mpq can now be loaded with read-only access

Known issues

  • Error dialogs not implemented in main UI
  • The game must restart after hosting multiplayer

June 22, 2019

  • All functions are now binary identical to the 1.09b version
  • Fix buying from Wirt
  • Replace many magic numbers with constants
  • Fix a handful of minor issues
  • Add toggle fullscreen with alt+enter in debug builds

June 21, 2019

June 1, 2019

DevilutionX 0.4.0

May 20, 2019

  • Fixed flickering mouse in caves
  • 32bit ARM build (Raspberry Pi)
  • 32bit FreeBSD build
  • 32bit Haiku support (see HaikuDepot)
  • Included font for rendering credits and progress screen
  • Upscaling quality can be adjusted or fully disabled in diablo.ini
  • Windowed mode can be set in diablo.ini
  • Mouse capture can be set in diablo.ini
  • Direct file access implemented (mods won't need to pack their files in an MPQ)
  • Music and speech memory leaks fixed

May 19, 2019

May 2, 2019

April 15, 2019

  • Code is once again compiled as C++ as some parts appear to require despite the indications in Rich header

April 12, 2019

April 9, 2019

April 9, 2019

  • The last of the compiler flags are figured out

March 22, 2019

DevilutionX 0.3.0

March 20, 2019

  • Fix dialog volume
  • 32bit macOS build
  • Fix crash in town during multiplayer
  • Screenshot implemented

March 19, 2019

DevilutionX 0.2.0

March 17, 2019

  • Fully implemented audio (all issues from 0.1.0 fixed)
  • Fully implemented multiplayer
  • Windows 32bit build
  • Gameplay is fully featured and plays like the original
  • Memory leaks fixed
  • Most known crashes have been fixed

March 7, 2019

DevilutionX 0.1.0

February 27, 2019

  • Linux 32bit build
  • Basic audio
  • Video playback
  • Basic menus
  • Graphics
  • Gameplay
  • Basic multiplayer over TCP/UDP
  • Persistent settings
  • Encrypted network connection with password protection

January 14, 2019

  • 50% of functions are now binary identical to the 1.09b version
  • #456 Assets can now be loaded directly form disk (no need for MPQ-files when modding)
  • #528 Code ported to C (can still be compiled as C++)
  • #111 Rich Header no longer contains incorrect sections
  • #182 defined a Code Style with accompanying clang-format definition
  • Diabloui.dll is now also part of the source tree
  • Added Contribution Guide
  • Added PDB build option for comparing with devilution-comparer
  • CI now runs the original build chain
  • Most magic numbers are now replaced by enums
  • The code was reduced by 10,000 lines
  • Fix a few issues, mostly relating to multiplayer

November 17, 2018

  • An older and more original PSX symbol file is discovered

October 1, 2018

  • Compiler version is confirmed to be correct by discovery of the Rich header

September 18, 2018

  • Merge nightly back in to devilution

September 3, 2018

  • Travis is configured to report the overall project delta to 1.09b on every change

September 1, 2018

  • Devilution-comparer is developed for comparing binary diff in compiled functions

August 28, 2018

  • The correct compiler combination is found by trial and error plus a bit of luck

September 16, 2018

  • Fix crash
  • Get the first functions bin exact
  • Fix render issues
  • Introduce debug functions from the 1.00 debug release
  • Fix missiles
  • More consts, sizeof and defines
  • Fix several issues with dungeon generation code
  • Fix multiplayer
  • Fix error messages
  • Correct names based on PSX symbols and DX SDK

August 20, 2018

  • Created nightly fork where code clean up can take place until major bugs are fixed in the main project

July 6, 2018

  • Setup a Discord channel

July 1, 2018

  • Diablo 1.09b is determined to have been compiled with the /O1 flag

June 28, 2018

  • Windows binary can now be compiled under Linux and Mac OS X
  • Windows binary can now be compiled under VS 5.10
  • Fix multiple crashes
  • Remove cheesy copyright notice
  • Set up continuous building via Travis and AppVeyor
  • Icon added
  • Fix Zhar quest, monster squelching and golems
  • Use consts for various values

June 20, 2018

June 18, 2018

0.1.0

June 6, 2018

  • Devilution is unleashed upon the world! Version 0.1.0!

June 3, 2018

  • Polishing things up for final release
  • Added a cheesy fake copyright notice to dissuade monetary gain
  • Properly integrated Storm and DiabloUI into the project

May 28, 2018

  • Fixed bugs with save files
  • You can now load Devilution saves in the vanilla game

May 25, 2018

  • Finally! Figured it out and now monsters spawn correctly
  • The game can be completed from start to finish with a few tricks

May 21, 2018

  • Took a week break, begin working on monster code again
  • Nearly all quests work now
  • Fixed a bug with Adria

May 8, 2018

  • Fix bugs with character drawing
  • Fix bugs relating to item affix generation
  • Towners no longer crash the game

May 7, 2018

  • Port debugging functions from the debug release
  • Still can't figure out the zombie problem

May 5, 2018

  • Begin fixing quest code and testing completion

April 26, 2018

  • Zombies are spawning in all dungeon types... sigh

April 20, 2018

  • Split code from IDA's C file into separate CPP files
  • All dungeon types can now be entered
  • Objects are now mostly working
  • Begin uncommenting monster code and fixing them

April 11, 2018

  • Begin fixing up dungeon generation and objects

April 4, 2018

  • Fixed many crashing bugs when in town and dungeon
  • Items, missiles, and spells are now drawn

April 1, 2018

  • Finally fixed the render bug, everything draws correctly!
  • Character animation now draws correctly
  • The cathedral is now mostly working

March 29, 2018

  • Fixed tons of bugs
  • You can now walk around in town
  • Entering the dungeon almost always crashes

March 27, 2018

  • Uncommented and fixed lots of broken code
  • The game screen now appears, although very glitchy

March 22, 2018

  • Control panel and inventory now work almost flawlessly

March 21, 2018

  • Temporarily commented out tons of broken code
  • You can now get past the loading screen and into town
  • Music also works
  • Control panel mostly works but game screen is black

March 18, 2018

  • The title screen now works
  • Freezes during the loading screen

March 16, 2018

  • Fixed enough bugs that you can now launch binary
  • Crashes during title screen

March 14, 2018

  • Fix remaining errors in code
  • Code now compiles and produces a non-working binary

March 13, 2018 -- ! SPECIAL DAY !

  • Dump the database to C code via IDA

March 8, 2018

  • Correct various function signatures
  • Correct struct names and types
  • Plug in enumerates
  • Finish correcting and documenting data sections

February 26, 2018

  • Finish documenting functions
  • Begin correcting names to match PSX

February 18, 2018

  • Begin adding enumerates
  • Add more minor structs
  • Clean up data sections

February 15, 2018

  • Almost finished adding every function
  • Begin working on major structs

February 8, 2018

  • Add more functions
  • Begin adding data from Sanctuary project

February 4, 2018

January 15, 2018

  • The concept of Devilution is born
  • Research into Diablo's code and mechanics
  • Research from Jarulf's guide