Wooden Ocean news & patch notes

New Features:

Redesigned Altar selection screen.

Balancing:

Lowered dexterity to all fates by 5-10%.

Redesigned healing machine to battle

support. (its healing spells were sometimes

crashing the game)

Misc:

Fixed certain sugar spells from not acting

twice.

Fixed some sugar spells from not dealing

damage.

Created summon removal failsafe for

multiple scenes.

Fixed scene from crashing in Morado Castle.

Title screen loads 2 seconds faster.

Fixed text to Voodoo Stick.

New Features: Morado Castle can now be entered. Added 150 new weapons and armor to random loot pools. Store prices are now affected by charisma. 0 charisma = 10% Selling Price and 100% Purchasing Price. 100 Charisma = 50% Selling Price and 50% Purchasing Price. Balancing: Tool costs received an additional 25% increase at levels 5, 10, and 20. Increased Craftsman talent from 75% to 90%. Psychic debuffs now also scan the target. Brain Mold now secretly scans the target. Reduced spirit of all Fate enemies and all Prophet enemies by 5-10%. Misc: Slightly reduced volume to menu sounds. Fixed Dragon Priest from showing up in store level 1.

6/19/2026

10.14.6 Misc

New Features:

Added 2 small boxes of candy to

Forgotten Horror.

Slightly expanded the size of Devil's

Dungeon and added 1 town ghost.

Moderately expanded the size of Northern

Hero and added 2 town ghosts.

Moderately expanded the size of Southern

Hero and added 2 town ghosts.

Balancing:

Egg Medics no longer increase recovery,

but now give Cortical Wall at the start

of battle. Greatly increased base stats

to Alcoholic, Raging Alcoholic, Lost

Wine, Upper Class, Elite, Owner,

Gravity Stone, Psychic Stone, Lost

Network, Green Heart, Green Soul, and

Green Purpose.

Redesigned holy spells to only rely on

the caster's spirit. (this also removes

the chance of crashes if the enemy uses

these spells)

Misc:

As a temporary fix to auto-summons

sometimes crashing the game, they are

now removed at the respec statue in

Ghost Town. (however, to prevent further

issues, they are currently not banished,

so the next summon spell will banish)

Fixed Ghost's Summon from being twice

as strong. (not sure what caused this,

so in the coding, their stats are

currently halved)

Improved wording to Ghost Potions.

Fixed Blood Ring from not giving carbon

magic.

Fixed stats to Authentic Reaper.

Fixed tech door in Lost Refuge from

being walked around.

Auto-battle animations are now removed

at the end of battle.

Fixed hunter quest from being added

when completing Hidden Struggle.

Fixed multiple pathing issues throughout

game.

Fixed Poetry of Bloods 24 and 25 from

both using the same switch as Poetry of

Blood 5.

10.14.4 Improved EXP Scaling

5/25/2026

Balancing:

Removed damage variance.

Difficulty encounters 500 and above

now give a hidden +10% exp buff.

Difficulty encounters 2000 and above

now give a hidden +10% exp buff.

Difficulty encounters 5000 and above

now give a hidden +10% exp buff.

Reduced Violet's Cosmic Color EXP

bonus from x20 to x15. (other party

members remain at x10)

Misc:

Fixed crashing issue involving

spirit summons.

Fixed animations from being

randomly played at the start of

battle due to summons. (this can

still occur if other party members

auto-battle)

Fixed Morado Valley from having

less encounter strength when area

is entered a second time.

Fixed cooldowns to Sugar summons.

Fixed Electron Eidolon and Proton

Avatar from not being auto-summoned.

5/21/2025

10.14.3 Hotfix

Balancing:

Cartilage, Hernia, Heart Attack, and

Aneurysm all increase carbon damage

taken by 10%.

Eviscerate increases Bacteria damage

taken by 50%.

Eviscerate increases Mold damage taken

by 25%.

Bleed increases Bacteria damage taken

by 25%.

Bleed increases Mold damage taken by

10%.

Reduced enemy drop rate of all candy

boxes by 33-50%.

Misc:

Fixed Sugar Nuke from crashing. (there

was a 2nd audio file that didn't exist)

Fixed Sugar walls from dealing 1 damage

to party.

Fixed Sugar heals from not working.

Fixed Dough, Bacteria, Mold, and Sugar

spells from being castable outside of

combat.

Improved text color description to

candies. (spicy candies now say attack

instead of strength)

5/17/2026

10.14.2 Stronger Dragons

Balancing:

Increased stat cost to tier 1 summons

from 20% to 25%.

Increased stat cost to tier 2 summons

from 40% to 50%.

Increased stat cost to tier 3 summons

from 60% to 75%.

Increased Pneumas from 40% to 50%.

Increased Eidolons from 80% to 100%.

Increased Avatars from 120% to 200%.

Increased Drakes from 60% to 125%.

Increased Wyverns from 120% to 250%.

Increased Dragons from 180% to 500%.

Increased Golem's stamina regen by 5%.

Increased PoB 8 encounter difficulty

from 110 to 120.

Increased PoB 9 encounter difficulty

from 200 to 220.

Increased PoB 10 encounter difficulty

from 275 to 300.

Misc:

Fixed banish summon from not working

properly for Alex, Amelia, and Ghost.

Fixed talent description to Spiritual

Connection and Draconic Connection.

Renamed the old sacrifice talent,

the one that increased attack and

magic, to Dark Methodology. (this

will be redesigned when undead are

eventually introduced as summons)

Fixed wall issues in PoB 12.

Title screen loads a second and a half

faster.

Fixed graphic and sound issue involving

basic wind spells.

Improved Tornado animation from no

longer hitting each enemy individually.

Fixed audio issue that was causing

Sugar Nuke to crash.

4/12/2026 10.11 Hierarchy of Suffering Title Screen New Features: Added new title screen. (old title screen still appears 25% of the time) Balancing: Altar of Death now gives a talent point. Ice's Frozen Structure now gives 10% mana. Ice's Frozen Castle now gives 20% mana. Misc: Fixed issue involving Altar of Death. Removed old save detected on summoning. (this could sometimes show up on new saves while in NG+)

3/27/2026

10.8.7 Balancing and Misc

Balancing:

X character in chapter 7 now

gains additional stats each

time they enter chapter 7. (this

amount is based on X character's

level) (NG+ debuffs still apply)

Increased encounter strength of

chapter 5 enemies from 2650 to

2750.

Increased development speed of

Talent and CF buildings by 25%.

Increased dexterity aspect to

all entropy formulas by 20%.

Misc:

Improved some old knowledge

dialog in Ghost Road. (also

increased its requirement from

6 to 60)

Fixed pathing issue in chapter

6.

Fixed various typos.

3/11/2026

10.8.6 Misc

New Features:

Increased total ship cannon tiers from

5 to 10.

(ship armor 6 and above now only costs

gold) (PoM no longer sells ship armor)

Balancing:

Reduced strength of tier 6 and 7

ship armor.

Increased strength of tier 9 and 10

ship armor.

Increased development speed to AP

building by x2.

Increased development speed to Talent

building by x4.

Increased development speed to CF

building by x8.

Increased scaling of Talent building

from 2.5 to 3.0

Increased maximum amount of ghosts

that can be assigned to AP, Talent,

and CF buildings by 50%.

Increased stats to Demon Door XIII by

10%.

Increased EXP of Demon Door XIII by

20%.

Increased encounter strength of

chapter 5 enemies from 2500 to 2650.

Increased encounter strength of

chapter 5 boss from 7500 to 8000.

Misc:

Fixed cost to AP and Talent building

tools. (they were squared instead of

cubed)

3/8/2026

10.8.4 Balancing and Misc

New Features:

+1 tiles in Rakenzie are now displayed

when a card is placed on top. (thanks

to Harpo)

Balancing:

Murda religion now quintuples engineering.

Redesigned Scam to double happiness and

triple income, but halves science rate

and economy.

Increased stats to multiple heavy armors.

Increased Warden Plate from 25% to 40%.

Increased Kraken Armor from 25% to 60%.

Increased weight of Kraken Armor from 50

to 60.

Doubled development speed of AP building.

Quadrupled development speed of Talent

building, but increased its scaling from

2.0 to 2.5 per level.

Octupled development speed of CF building.

Reduced maximum amount of ghosts that can

be assigned to AP, Talent, and CF buildings

by 60%.

Lowered AP, Talent, and CF NG+ bonuses from

x5 per NG+ to x3 per NG+. (still caps out

at NG+3, which is now a x27 multiplier

instead of a x125)

Expanded break points for AP, Talent, and

CF buildings by x10.

Misc:

Fixed Thread's Pneuma and Eidolon from

not being auto summoned.