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#1 2018-04-27 23:03:17

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Development builds

Here you'll find the development builds of Open Surge.

THE LATEST BUILD IS ON THE LAST POST OF THIS THREAD

The development builds are work-in-progress versions that include the latest features of Open Surge and that are available for testing.

If you're making a game, you should use the latest stable release instead! Get it at opensurge2d.org.

For nerds only!

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#2 2019-03-12 14:07:53

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Re: Development builds

Build 19.312-dev

Allegro 5 build: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … dev-A5.zip

Allegro 4 (legacy): https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 12-dev.zip

Release Notes:

  • Initial Allegro 5 build

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#3 2019-03-18 02:13:48

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Re: Development builds

Build 19.317-dev

Allegro 5 build: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … dev-A5.zip

Allegro 4 (legacy): https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 17-dev.zip

Release Notes:

  • Added joystick support (Allegro 5)

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#4 2019-04-09 23:27:49

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Re: Development builds

Build 19.409-dev

Allegro 5 build: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … dev-A5.zip

Release Notes:

  • Added fullscreen support (Allegro 5)

  • Improved the build process (Allegro 5)

  • Scripting: added Player.input, Player.speed, Player.topspeed

  • General improvements

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#5 2019-05-27 19:47:41

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Re: Development builds

Build 19.527-dev

Allegro 5 build: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … dev-A5.zip

Release Notes:

  • Added Waterworks playable demo (work-in-progress)

  • New objects: Pipe System, Elevator, Spring Booster, Background Exchanger, Tube In

  • New SurgeScript modules: SurgeEngine.Brick, SurgeEngine.Lang

  • New brick behaviors: FLOAT, SMASHABLE

  • New algorithm to compute the level height

  • Bugfixes & general improvements

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#6 2019-06-10 01:51:27

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Re: Development builds

Build 19.609-dev

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 09-dev.zip

Release Notes:

  • New SurgeScript objects: springs of various types, bumper

  • General improvements & bugfixes

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#7 2019-07-08 13:57:04

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Re: Development builds

Build 19.708-dev

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 08-dev.zip

Release Notes:

  • Ported built-in items to SurgeScript: Goal Sign, Goal Capsule, Little Animals, Layer Switchers, Spikes, Checkpoint, Powerups (shields, etc.)

  • New SurgeScript Powerup: Lucky Bonus

  • New SurgeScript enemies: Wolfey, Mosquito, Crococopter, Green Marmot

  • Introduced SurgeScript behaviors: Directional Movement, Platformer, Enemy

  • Improved support for companion objects in SurgeScript (how to create special moves for players: go to the Characters page of the wiki)

  • Updates to the SurgeScript API

  • General improvements and fixes

Additional notes:

This release was heavily focused on SurgeScript. It brings many updates and new scripts you can learn from. Of particular importance are the behavior objects: objects that, when added to your entities, add special behaviors to them. Learn more at docs.opensurge2d.org.

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#8 2019-07-16 00:41:58

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Re: Development builds

Build 19.715-dev

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 15-dev.zip

Release Notes:

  • Introduced entity IDs: level entities can now be uniquely identified

  • Introduced Level.setup for simple configuration of entities and their properties

  • The names, IDs and properties of entities are now displayed in the editor

  • Tweaks and adjustments

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#9 2019-07-29 21:39:59

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Re: Development builds

Build 19.728-dev

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 28-dev.zip

Release Notes:

  • Introduced Events, used to create cause and effect relationships

  • New objects: Bridge, Switch, Door, Event Triggers, Background Restorer

  • Plenty of new function objects: Change Water Level, Give Lucky Bonus, Lock Camera and more!

  • Improved the camera system

  • Tweaks and adjustments

Additional Notes:

This release introduces a new way of hacking Open Surge called Events. Events provide a simple way to create cause and effect relationships and to connect different game entities together. Events are very fun to play with! You can create highly interactive game elements without advanced knowledge: all you need is basic common sense. To know more about this new way of hacking Open Surge, read the Setup scripts tutorial.

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#10 2019-08-05 01:03:19

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Re: Development builds

Build 19.804-dev

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 04-dev.zip

Release Notes:

  • Neon can now fly using his Jetpack!

  • SurgeScript: renamed SurgeEngine.Behavior to SurgeEngine.Behaviors. Update your scripts!

  • Ported built-in items to SurgeScript: Teleporter, Periodic Spikes.

  • New function scripts: Switch Character, Enable Character Switching, Disable Character Switching, Freeze Player, Unfreeze Player, Enable Controls, Disable Controls.

  • Added neat smoke effects when braking/dashing.

  • Will display a neat text when gaining score.

  • Included a lit-up animation for the Bridge.

  • General improvements.

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#11 2019-09-02 15:46:46

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Re: Development builds

Build 19.902-dev

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 02-dev.zip

Release Notes:

  • New bricksets: Sunshine Paradise, Waterworks Zone (revised)

  • New backgrounds: Waterworks Zone (indoors & outdoors)

  • New Demo Level!

  • New SurgeScript objects: Fish, Skaterbug, Lady Bugsy, Springfling, Message Box, Zipline, Swoop Harrier, Red Marmot, (spatial) Audio Source

  • New companion object: Lock Angle

  • New brick behavior: PENDULAR

  • Removed the previous template brickset

  • Several additions to the SurgeScript API

  • Bugfixes and general improvements

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#12 2019-09-09 16:39:24

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Re: Development builds

Build 19.909-dev

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 09-dev.zip

Release Notes:

  • Included Sunshine Paradise acts 1 & 2

  • New editor feature: show collision masks

  • General improvements and optimizations

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#13 2019-09-20 01:21:00

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Re: Development builds

Open Surge 0.5.0-RC1 (Release Candidate 1)

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … .0-RC1.zip

Release Notes:

  • Included Waterworks Zone (1, 2 & 3)

  • Included Sunshine Paradise zone 3

  • New boss: Giant Wolf (Sunshine Paradise)

  • New boss: Hydra (Waterworks Zone)

  • Added the Congratulations screen

  • New baddies: Ruler Salamander, swimming fish

  • Added translation to Brazilian Portuguese

  • New editor command: change the level of the water

  • New SurgeScript behavior: CircularMovement

  • Additions to the SurgeScript API

  • General improvements, additions and fixes

Additional notes:

This is a fully playable demo of version 0.5.0. It's coming!!!

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#14 2019-09-24 01:32:05

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Re: Development builds

Open Surge 0.5.0-RC2 (Release Candidate 2)

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … .0-RC2.zip

Release Notes:

  • Performance optimizations

  • Improved the pseudo-random number generator in SurgeScript

  • Removed old unused assets

  • Tweaks & fixes

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#15 2019-09-25 03:03:24

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Re: Development builds

Open Surge 0.5.0-RC3 (Release Candidate 3)

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … .0-RC3.zip

Release Notes:

  • Tweaks & adjustments

Additional Notes:
This is the pre-SAGE release.

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#16 2019-10-16 19:58:31

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Re: Development builds

Build 19.1016-dev

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 16-dev.zip

Release Notes:

  • Physics: improved the "spindash" and the jumping

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#17 2019-11-26 15:22:27

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Re: Development builds

Build 19.1126-dev

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 26-dev.zip

Release Notes:

  • Numeric updates to the physics simulation

  • Added an audible countdown when the player is underwater

  • Added German translation (by Wuzzy)

  • Aesthetic improvements to the menus

  • Included a built-in icon on X11

  • General improvements

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#18 2019-12-13 02:22:51

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Re: Development builds

Build 19.1212-dev

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 12-dev.zip

Release Notes:

  • New special move: Surge's Lighting Boom

  • Added Spanish translation (by SynfigMaster91)

  • Made Life Icons & Goal Signs easier to hack when adding new characters

  • New waiting animation for Surge when he's underwater

  • General improvements & API changes

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#19 2019-12-29 02:00:48

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Re: Development builds

Open Surge 0.5.1-RC1 (Release Candidate 1)

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … .1-RC1.zip

Release Notes:

  • New special move: Surge's Lighting Smash (thunder shield attack)

  • Improved the physics engine & the auto-angles detection method

  • New translations: Korean by krumaska & AntsThatWander, French by SnickDev

  • Included a SurgeScript template for creating your own shield abilities

  • Introduced multilingual support for TrueType fonts

  • Updates to the SurgeScript API

  • General improvements & bugfixes

Additional Notes:

Open Surge 0.5.1 brings many improvements since the first SAGE release, including new abilities for Surge, improvements to the physics engine, new translations and more! Enjoy!

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#20 2019-12-30 23:04:09

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Re: Development builds

Open Surge 0.5.1-RC2 (Release Candidate 2)

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … .1-RC2.zip

Release Notes:

  • Fixes & adjustments

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#21 2020-06-06 16:12:10

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Re: Development builds

Build 20.606-dev

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 06-dev.zip

Release Notes:

  • New Polish translation by suve

  • Updated French & Serbian translations

  • Improved springs: they now recognize when the player is running on walls/ceilings and respond accordingly

  • SurgeScript API: added Player.slope for physics calculations

  • SurgeScript API: added Platformer.showSensors(), Platformer.hideSensors()

  • Bugfix: player should be able to jump when holding down and rolling

  • General improvements

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#22 2020-07-27 00:17:39

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Re: Development builds

Build 20.726-dev

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 26-dev.zip

Highlights:

  • Increased the maximum image size to 4096x4096 pixels, which is widely supported nowadays according to Mozilla

  • New editor feature: display gizmos (press M in the editor)

  • The player can now be smashed, e.g., when in a movable platform, without going into walls

  • General improvements

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#23 2020-09-09 18:27:04

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Re: Development builds

Build 20.909-dev

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 09-dev.zip

Highlights:

  • The Level Editor is now translatable (in addition to improved readability)

  • The main game has been translated to Russian (by Halatnikov)

  • The Level Editor has been translated to Brazilian Portuguese

  • You can also quit the Editor by pressing ESC

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#24 2020-09-10 03:13:57

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Re: Development builds

Build 20.910-dev

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 10-dev.zip

Highlights:

  • Added experimental code for joystick input

  • Changed the default layout for joysticks

Note: this is for experimentation purposes.

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#25 2020-12-17 15:13:21

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Re: Development builds

Build 20.1217-dev

Download: https://download.tuxfamily.org/opensurg … 17-dev.zip

Highlights:

  • Improvements to the joystick code & to the default joystick layout

  • Multiple joystick buttons may be linked to the same action (e.g., jump)

  • Changed maximum_delta for consistent physics in lagging machines

  • Added new animals (drawn by SecularSteve)

  • Updated translations: French (by Stylix98), Russian (by Halatnikov)

  • Cosmetic changes suggested by Halatnikov

  • Replaced musics

  • Level Cleared Animation: accelerate the counter by holding jump

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