Simply Moose news & patch notes

Releasing version 3.5.0 which moves the game from early access status. What's new in comparison to previous beta build:

• Finished Third Moose Adventures stagepack with 45 stages containing new objects: pike, pufferfish, frog, fern flower and antlers (werebeaver related), stone, bush, fog, tough puffball, wall and wood with grass, switches and doors which are opened by them.

• Tutorial stagepack where all game items are described.

• Practice mode where one can master selected stage and beat records.

• Game achievements regarding new stagepacks

Beta 3.4.0 is available on branch 'beta', password 'siaburabujek' What is new:

• Ability to download existing legacy stage packs online

• Ability to upload your own stage packs

• Added some new stages to to stage pack LOS3. There are 17 stages now. WARNING: modification of stage pack causes reseting stage progress.

• Added new gameplay element 'Bush' which has quite interesting feratures, it is present in stages 14-17.

• Changed behaviour of Copy/Cyt@Paste tool in stage editor.

We are eagerly looking for your feedback!

• Support for german language
• Smooth in game camera movement

• Fixed error that number of cones to collect was decrementing when cones were destroyed by exposion

• Added detecting of 3 new small achievements
• Fix. When getting back from stage editor to stage pack view currently edited stage is selected
• Improvement. In editor when item is selected toolbox is switched to last used draw operation
• Calibrated volume of distanced sounds
• Fix. Now adding points is blocked after Moose Death.
• Fix. Now user can enter polish stage name (when language set to polish)
• Improvement. User can use move controls to change language in language view
• Pressing F2 toggles fixed frames time.
• When testing stage and stage has time set, time is enabled.

• Fix that user could not enter new stage set name
• Fixed that cones on stage count update was broken

• Initial integration with Steamworks API
• Added some achievements related to finishing stage packs. Unfortunately current stage pack progress is taken into consideration only for not timed achievements versions.
• Game language on first run is set based on Steam client language
• Indicating mouse hovering on form properties (stage editor)

• Editor view is drawn in constant size resolution then scaled to viewport
• Moose is dropping multiple puffballs by keeping button pressed - no need to press it multiple times

• Fixed UI options in Stage Pack Management and Edit Stage Pack views: - Not available options are not visible - Confirmation splash screens are properly handled by GamePad
• Improved text rotating using GamePad. Up/Down is auto repeating.
• Pressing GamePad Start/Menu button in StagePackManagement and EditStagePack shows up left menu
• Fixed that now checkbox in EditorHelp page can be toggled by GamePad A button
• Pressing GamePad Start/Menu on StageEditor will focus right toolbar
• Fixed that on StagePack selection screen title can be clicked by mouse and is hoverable
• Hotkeys are not shown in Editor when GamePad is used