Parasite Black [v.0.160 + Incest Patch] (2022) (Rus/Eng) [Ren'Py] [Android] [Damned Studios]

v0.160 - Bugfix - 2025-01-31
- fixed a bunch of typos
- fixed loading a save causing renpy to "forget" stuff in some situations
- nosteam version save compatibility support begins
- easy difficulty now lowers infection gain by 25%
- callie & trayan will now properly be 'met' during the corresp. quest
- quicksave in battle disabled

v0.159
Bugfix 2:
- fixed a bug with mining booting the player to the main menu (hopefully for good now)
- fixed ves dropping her lover status if you load a save from an older version
- fixed a bunch of typos
- fixed counter killing an enemy causing ctd

Bugfix 1:
-Fixed mines return to main page bug -Fixed gallery purge bug -Fixed ves rel screen bug
-New Mage of Palam quest Girl troubles (incomplete) and Mika quest, 'Little lies.'
-Travel camp scenes featuring Myu and Elena
-Combat balancing across the board.
-Lots and lots of QOL improvements.
- auto battle option restored
- item-related error fixed
- dev-menu disabled
- "points to spend" arent shown in skill/perk ui if at 0
- lotsa typos fixed
- saving during battle disabled
- fixed an error with battle poison effects carrying over into story mode
- fixed an error with ves during bazark fight
- auto-forward icon swapped into a book
- fixed a bug which allowed you to hack around the "lowest attribute" requirement
- fixed zara sprite jumping
- added hover tooltip on infection bar
- fixed nyx dominant route last scene, now repeating every other night
- fixed thea missing from relationship screen
- fixed corresp. mrs winward scenes to only happen at night
- fixed winward stool scene to happen only after the plug
- fixed Ramonian twister buy price being lower than sell price
- set kraken level to unknown
- added the first lines of the save upgrade routine

v0.158 - 2024-12-10
Enhanced Visuals: We've fine-tuned the graphics to make the world even more immersive.
Smooth Gameplay: Improved mechanics for a seamless experience.
Optimized Performance: Bug fixes and enhancements for all systems.
Rich Storytelling: Additional dialogue and choices to deepen the narrative.

v0.157 - 2024-12-02
1.) DO NOT try and use old saves. Use the quick save feature - delete persistent data if you encounter any strange errors or bugs whilst playing and see if that resolves the issue. Otherwise, please report it in the discord!
2.) There's a lot of 'balancing' issues and things to be sorted due to the sheer amount of changes happening, as well as missing elements yet to be implemented. We will be working on this once the final skills/stats and things are in, very soon!
3.) It's been a long wait for this update (largely due to the amount of prep for the upcoming steam release) - we plan to fire out some much quicker updates as we get ever closer to the release, including the next major city and continuing the main story!
Big changes:
- prologue overhauled: it is now split into multiple quests, plenty narrative added/changed, new locations, characters & more
- In-depth overhaul of attribute & leveling system
- Battle skills overhauled: a class system & skill leveling is now in place instead of pre-assigned skills
- Changed many choice options to display the required gold/perk/attribute
- Sex infection reduction mechanic overhauled
- Plenty of new items to buy, loot or craft
- Crafting system: Drax now provides crafting services, some new enemies will now drop crafting materials
- New quest, characters, romance & sex scenes (Novaras tanner)
- Battle interface redone (once again) into something better
- new relationship screen & underlying code
- post-battle loot system (by default, everything is looted)
- Battle attributes changed and rebalanced for most of the enemies in the game
- New game changed: it now features a character creation screen
- Potential allies (party characters) had their initial attributes changed
- Perk system (finally) in, only a couple perks actually implemented
- skill checks are a fixed value pass/fail instead of rolls now
- Introduced (and tweaked) xp rewards for all quests
- Seeing sex scenes for the first time now adds experience
- Battle now only adds a very small amt. Of experience for each unique enemy team composition
- Leveling formula changed: you will now reach level ~10-12 on completing most of the current content
- Traveling mode expanded: plenty enemies & encounters (including sexy ones)

Added smaller changes:
- Kylisa can now cleanse the player of corruption
- persistent data and saves will now force-reset between versions
- From Another World quest narrative sequence changed & improved
- censorship option & its code tails removed
- travel map nodes randomize every 1h of game-time
- Intimidation removed
- Wait block on plenty locations, such as shops
- Magic resistance as an attribute removed: it is now a will-derived battle stat
- Attribute descriptions tweaked to be more informative
- Changed styling of items' desc (attributes given & more) sprites & other assets:
- Nijah bj sex scene changed
- new mc prologue battle anim
- new bandit story artwork
- new shani sprite
- new lucius mal sprite
- new vala sprite
- new kiara sprite
- new divine sprite
- new arlena sprite
- new markus art
- new kennel master art
- new drax art
- new guard art

Fixes:
All Vizura events have been added to the quickstart
Magic users were using energy instead of magic during battle, this bug has been fixed
Elena drunk event bugfix
Some texts in the battle log have been improved
Skill Dodge of the Warrior class has been nerfed.
The Win Battle button is now working stably and no longer crashes the game.
Some typos that were causing the game to crash have been fixed.
- fixed a bug with infinite character creation attribute points
- auto-battle option is now enabled for all battles except prologue fort tutorials
- fixed transform resetting skills (hopefully)
- fixed a bug with ctd on saving post-slavemaster quest
- fixed a wrong prologue skill ID
- cloak of darkness quest added to quickstart
- transform button is now shown even in battles where you cannot transform
- fixed damzel in diztrezz black diamond scouting section
- Fixed a wrong riddle answer (tree/fire)
- Battle teams rewritten to never bug out anymore
- Markus female gallery scene fixed
- Divine gallery scene fixed
- Thea gallery scene fixed
- Vizura quest tweaks
- Added plenty of missing change relationship calls
- Quest log / notes GUI fixes
- Plenty typos fixed all over the game
- Other smaller fixes
QOL:
- More robust & helpful tutorial messages sprinkled all over the game, shown once as certain conditions are met
- Added a large fonts option
- Added auto map navigation
- Auto battle team fill option
- Notifications when a character joins/leaves party

A couple things: - 2024-01-26
0.153 Changelog:
-The travel maps mechanic is the last major feature/mechanic to be integrated into the game. From here on out, we'll just be adding depth to ALL of existing systems and improving on them, such as combat, enemy AI, etc.
-The next focus now, is on (finally) the Mages of Palam quest(s) and wrapping up Captain Nyx for Act 1, before moving on towards finally wrapping up Act 1's main quests and leaping ahead with the story (with Regina content). We've already made a start gathering assets and things already~
-Apologies for the lack of communication on this one, we'll try get back to our more regular news updates shortly.
As usual, thank you all for your amazing amount of support helping to bring this project alive,
you guys are awesome!
Love,
-The Damned Studios Team
New stuff:
- Added a traveling system: getting to remote locations has never been this exciting
- Added a travelling merchant you can encounter on your travels (and have fun with)
- New holiday event (with two sexy scenes)
- An assortment of items related to the holiday event
- Adara's place can be visited (after the holiday event) - Adara can now be "properly romanced" (after the holiday event)
- Three new music themes for the holiday event & travels
- Couple new cinematic sounds
Tweaks/fixes:
- Already-clicked choice options are now slightly greyed-out
- Fixed a small display error in prologue
- Fixed pregnant characters spamming birth and behaving weirdly in general
Translation-related:
Books now won't crash due to splitting text tags no more
- Fixed a bug with Thea not appearing on quickstart romance option
- Some other smaller fixes

v0.152 - 2023-12-19
Visuals:
- New character sprites for: Lukkan, Borras, Skallion, Adara, Tarek, Nijah
- New Tarek & Nijah CG during the Damzel in Diztrezz quest
- New Markus' house background
- New Novaras Kennels background
- New battle skins: Myu, Elena, MC (Father's armor)
- New/improved Captain Nyx sprites
- Added the Behemoth Rat cg
- Added Myu feeding cg (The New Myu quest)
Narrative:
- New quest: Cloak of Darkness
- Added Divine romance content, you can now ACTUALLY enter the palam tower at night
- New palam tower locations (most are barred-off for now)
- Numerous edits/changes to prologue scenes
- Added / improved narrative choice icons
- Notifications and narrative choices are now displayed in dialogue history
Sexy stuff:
- Three new Captain Nyx sexy scenes
- Two new Regina sexy scenes
- Three new Sister Divine sexy scenes
Game mechanics:
- Added experience and levelling system
- You can earn experience by slaying enemies
- Added attribute points to all the characters including player (work in progress, unbalanced)
- Added attribute effects on battle, narrative and trading
- Added distribution of attribute points on leveling-up
- Laid out the groundwork for perks system (non-functional yet)
Battle:
- You can choose which characters will participate in most battles now
- Battle party limit is extended to 4, only present in some battles: prologue section mostly
- Added an option to toggle fast combat skill target selection
- Battle interface was considerably changed to display new combat mechanics
- If entering the battle in transformed state, player & markus now have their stats properly scaled
- Made default attack and defence a universally available skills
- Added dozens of battle skills and status effects for many in-game characters
- You and your companions will unlock new battle skill every 5 levels
- Combat belt is gone: you can now use as many items as you want in battle
- Added groundwork to scale mobs to certain levels for battle purposes, currently only implemented in demorai hunt battle
QoL:
- Quick-start menu: if you're a returning player, you can jump to the most-recent content more easily now
- Added/improved tutorial messages scattered throughout prologue/beginning of act 1
- Interface volume slider in options now actually works
- Location clickables now display their associated hotkeys
Fixes:
- Added missing Kiara rooftop gallery scene
- Countless amount of typos fixed
- Fixed a bug where MC remained naked after having bath with Ves
- Fixed behemoth quest's missing quest stages
Engine:
- Externalized alot of strings into variables: this is supposed to make translation of the game less of a headache, and is still in progress
- Prologue letter is now translate-able
- Ridiculous amount of other more engine-related changes

v.0.149 - 2023-07-20
content:
- new quest: The Slavemaster. Involves captain Nyx and is unlocked after The Bloodhound quest.
- new sexy scene w/Captain Nyx, happens during The Slavemaster quest.
- 5 adventure guild quests, 4 of which are repeatable.
- two new sexy scenes happening in one of the adventure guild quests. (Please note, the catgirl/catboy rotate weekly during the 'price of life' quest.
- new enemies, cgs, backgrounds as parts of the Adventure Guild quests.
- Thea romance content including sexy scenes, unlocked by advancing your Adventurer Guild rank.
- new regina sexy scene, happens after the Dazzling Tail quest.
- new Elena sexy scene, happens later into her romance.
- Myu can now be impregnated. Alt sex scenes are added, as well as some narrative. - new celeste sprite.
- new celeste returning to the city artwork.
smaller changes/fixes:
- numerous smaller fixes to old quests, such as transitions, dialogue, char positions and more.
- healing items can be used in story mode. Only one place where this is relevant as of now.
- books are now items you can carry around and use to read.
- WASD keys can now be used to navigate most of the locations in the game. S leaves most of the city' buildings. (we'll have help screen eventually listing all the hotkeys, promise).
- you're now notified if you've succeeded or failed a skill check (or, charm check as of now). - retreat from battle added to demorai hunt & balun exploration.
- Elena facial expressions no longer clipping' around.
QoL:
- you can now use potions in combat with numpad keys.
- saves can now be named. you can toggle this option on/off in prefs menu.
- double-click-to-proceed is gone for good.
- error screen changed to account for the game's early stages of development. - combat log can be toggled on and off permanently.

v0.148 - 2023-05-15
0.148 TECH BUILD! (Available to Infantry Knight and above!)
Please read before playing: All tech builds focus on improving the general gameplay/technical under the hood aspects of the game. The focus is NOT on adding new content to the game ... That will be the next build.
With that said, the lewd scenes in the prologue have been re-done ... Check em out...
0.148 changelog:
- removed a 9-page limit on saves
- added a load button to the save screen
- new hospital background
- new novaras smithy background
- new arlena bedroom background
- new nijah prologue missionary anims
- new kiara prologue cowgirl anims & narrative
- new kiara prologue bj anim
- ridiculous amount of typos fixed (hats off to Ivann for the majority of these, AGAIN)
- new inventory system
- inventory & battle item tooltips
- in battle, every char now has a unique item belt
- container system (just mc's chest at home atm)
- skill & status effect tooltips in battle
- battle now has a text-based log
- in battle, if there's only 1 player side character, auto-selection happens - fixed adara double-blushing occasionally
0.148 cheats:
toggle cheat menu: spidermonkey

v0.147 - 2023-04-08
- new quest: a tale of two emperors
- a bunch of new characters & scenes as per the quest
- new location as a part of the quest
- new quests, char & lewd stuff if you bring the slime jar with ya during The Bloodhound
- From Another World quest as a part of prologue: act1 now starts at either ves camp if player saved her, or at novaras city if they did not.
- quickstart changed to accomodate for FAW being merged into prologue sequence, added a choice sequence to alter pre-act1 choices
- Para dream sequence tied into Adara Reunion quest: doesn't rely on weird sleep trigger anymore
- gallery rework: characters as categories, scene variants as additional flags that are saved on being seen
- tons of fixes to existing gallery scenes
- gutted native renpy gui, rebuilt entire ui from the ground-up: main menu, save menu, credits, options
- as part of the above, plenty changes to ui big & small
- massive amount of typos fixed, big thanx to ivann for providing a list of most of these (was it 400+ total?)
- map doesn't have location names baked-in anymore
- valley of death as a separate location southwards of novaras
- "hunt demorai" moved to VoD
- added missing elena grind + lingerie finish arts - quicksave/quickload with f5/f9
- non-flickering main menu video (finally) & non-bugging-out save thumbnails
- some tutorial popups placed around the game, explaining functionality
- prologue intro stretched on x-axis a bit
- the dark knight lists gangs slain
- Added additional soundtracks
- new adara hug cgs
- replaced some prologue artworks w/better ones
- replaced nijah prologue doggy w/improved one
- prologue revisited, fixed some chars overlappin & other visual hiccups
- chars are shown on a separate layer by default now, as to avoid any vfx overlap
- relationship change lists capitalized name
- also tons of under-the-hood changes & smaller visual ones

v0.146 - 2023-02-16
General:
- world map & travel
- dros romance & corresp. content
- mal's shop is now working
- church location
- new mc artwork
- black diamond arena
- skill tests, currently used for charisma rolls in quests. Whenever you see one, you'll see a "drama" icon (two masks). Percentage tells your odds on "passing" the skill test.
- cheat menu replaced with cheat codes

Party battle:
- a bunch of combat sounds
- cancel skill button
- music lists as opposed to fixed tracks
- floating numbers (dmg)

Quests:
- From Another World quest now ends with a tavern scene
- The Dark Knight quest (after From Another World) - The Bloodhound quest (after The Dark Knight)
- A Graceful Rebirth quest (after High Fashion) qol/fixes:
- a bunch of 'Regina's replaced with [regina_ref]
- restored accesibility menu (a key)
- restored self-voicing (v key)
- made "goodbye" choices always the bottom-most ones - sometimes waiting would be blocked if ya skip too fast, not anymore (hopefully)
- arwen scenes static placeholders replaced with anims
- bunch of typos/text edits (umicans anyone)
- consistent infection change across any and all sex scenes
- startup disclaimer is a text now, not a picture

0.145- 2022-12-17Changelog:
- new character: arwen, a prostitute that cosplays occasionally
- 3 sex scenes (involving arwen).
- 2 (4 variants) cosplay sex scenes involving arwen
- palam tower now has a night music theme
- library has a new background art
- party battle turn counter/side indicator
- party battle ui no longer blinking in/out of existence
- first combat sound: bottle pop, expect more
- options to delete persistent data and saves
- new adventurers guild' background sprite
- mad prophet wanders about novaras
- new book readable at vala's
- added small unique scenes in case nijah & elena are at mc's at the same time
- black diamond not immediately available if you take the bloodbath route, extra scene there
- clothes shop new background & sound (after you bring the power crystal)
- nijah can now be impregnated on vaginal sex
- a bunch of scenes revolving around nijah pregnancy
-lukkan can be found at the tavern every few nights
- extra dialogue lines for nijah post-damzel quest
- new kylisa sprite
- entire ves questline revisited, reworked into separate quests & polished up
- no-lingerie version of ves 69 scene added
- some ves sex scenes improved visually
- ves tent flap soundbank
- adara reunion ("visit her at iron unicorn at night") turned into a quest, to avoid players getting lost
- Sister Divine dialogue slightly altered to not clog up questlog
- resting now ticks clock per-hour of rest
- resting also plays a clock sound
- you can now rest up to 24h
- "relationship with character changed" now lists char. name
- clock choice icon to indicate events that are gonna take up quite a bit of time
- elena music theme improved - regina story description improved
- vala first meet scene only happens at day
- gallery is now 5 gold per view
- nijah rescue sequence only happens after the "parasite dream"
- sunrise/dusk times tweaked to match those on the ingame day/night circle
- missing nijah house name fixed
- plenty of grammar fixes

-The Damned Studios Team 0.144 changelog: - 2022-11-07
-fix: saves breaking after combat
- fix: a bunch of 'bought' vs 'brought' typos - fix: alea wearing mask proper during her lewd scenes now

0.143 changelog:
- new: thea character (during adventurers guild sequence)
- new: alea & fawha character sprites (during black diamond quest)
- fix: missing ves camp button names - fix: dialogue history causing error
- fix: double click on messages
- fix: relationship char duplicate entry
- fixes: plenty of typos - new: elena the wolf-lady, questline available after completing adara reunion
- new: a bunch of new quests and events revolving around elena
- new: two rep. sexy scenes w/elena
- new: butcher character, curently used in elena's questline
- new: regina masturbating animation
- new: kiara sprites
- new: helena the courtesan
- new: a bordello helena works in
- new: slightly changed 'parasite first meet' cg
- new: gold coin amount interface bit (if player has any)
- new: scrollbars in dialogue history
- new: time frames (dawn, noon etc) are now displayed on the clock
- new: ability to select a choice menu entry with number keys
- new: hotkeys for most of the general interface stuff (not editable yet)
- new: three music themes; babazhul, bandits (nijah questline) and elena
- change: traveling around passes time a bit, so does demorai huntin'
- change: player now has some gold at the start of act1
- change: hunt rewards raised
- change: simplified how sleeping in bed works, as to avoid silly progression hiccups
- engine: moved over to python3 renpy
- engine: reverted .py separation: entire codebase is native .rpy files once again
- engine: while at it, cleaned up & optimized plenty of engine nuances such as init stages
- engine: midnight check for quests/logic
- engine: bare-code groundwork for leveling, pregnancy system, party management system

v0.141
- Migrated over to py3 renpy 8.*+
- Added animations for Ves party battle skin, Markus Transformed party battle skin
- Added first take on the relationship screen, it's gonna list characters MC is romantically engaged with as you progress
- Damzel in Diztrezz quest diplomatic route expanded with another detective-ish way to approach it
- Black Diamond can be accessed post-damzel quest
- Babazhul now has blinking/talking anims
- Added a stop-gap solution (till trading code is in) to buy healing items: General Store shopkeeper has some
- Expanded Damzel assault route considerably, along with one new enemy type
-Upgrade on Black Diamond party battle map
- Added a stop-gap dialogue option to Nijah's post-damzel lines, toggles her pregnancy status
- Added two pregnant variants of sex scenes
- Added pimp option for post-damzel talk with Nijah
- Pimping earns some coin passively which player can collect,
- 3 scenes of Nijah 'working' her clients, can be triggered if you (being her pimp) visit pleasure district at night
-Added two kissing cg's to Nijah questline - numerous smaller tweaks to narrative, expressions & editing

v0.140 - 2022-08-18
-Nijah romance heavily extended past Damzel quest
- Black Diamond lewd scenes (servant during Damzel quest)
- Sell Nijah option during Damzel quest
- As per feedback, pauses whenever lewd scenes happen
- Gallery scenes tweaked according to
- Novaras market location
- New party battle healing item obtainable from Nijah' market stall
- Tarek death CGs
- Couple under-the-hood tweaks

0.138 hotfix only changelog:
- New main character & markus prologue story sprites
- New Emperor Alcott story sprite
- Tarek got his own story sprite
- New party battle skins: Tarek, MC post-para, MC transformed
- Party battle can now show "night" variants of background scenes when suitable
- Night variant of fort battle map
- Fixed Arlena quest primer line not being shown (A dazzling tail)
- Fixed Dros not being there for the High Fashion quest
- Tweaked Alley HJ .webms, this fixes visual glitches happening on some machines

v0.137
Engine: - Fix to android (.apk) builds. They now work. Again.
Content: - New Nijah character sprite. - A new quest revolving around Nijah (Damzel in Diztrezz) that you can begin if you visit pleasure district after completing From Another World. Might want to daily-revisit ~twice or so for the event to fire.
Note: this is a first not-quite-linear quest we've got. Bring feedback if anything borks up.
- The Black Diamond location. Currently only visited temporarily for the duration of Damzel in Diztrezz quest, will be re-visitable once the quest is finalized & missing assets acquired.
- Three new enemy types: a bandit, a thug, a guard. Currently only used within Damzel in Diztrezz quest.
- Nijah house & some coding scaffolding for her TBA lewd content that is unlocked post ^ quest.
- Applied a quick & dirty visual tweak to sewers battle map.
We'll most likely change it further down the line. Till then, boosted brightness/contrast should do.
- Added a country-ish street battle map, currently used in Damzel in Diztrezz quest.
- Markus added as a character that you can speak to in his house. Not much there for now, just a consistency's sake.
- Added a small cozy system playing a random sound from an SFX library. Currently only used for door creaks around the city.
Will come full force when we get to combat sounds. - Added more 'glowing lights' VFX to locations. Think we've covered all of them.
Interface:
- You can now select an enemy in party battle instead of hovering about. Will come in play when there's need to hover over their status effects for tooltips.
- You can toggle narrative auto-forward in the options menu. This Ancient Technology was scrapped along with the original Renpy UI months back, but it was never forgotten.
- Small tweaks to misaligned text on some ui-s.
- Fancied up interactables' buttons all over the place. (The circles with icons in) Gameplay tweaks:
- Made it so that the player can't hunt demorai at daytime anymore.
- You cannot rest when the narrative screen is shown anymore.
- As per feedback, changed sewer quest (High Fashion) to only be trigger-able after completing From Another World.
- As per feedback, fixed Shani's name dialogue bit so that you can't annoy her about it indefinitely.

0.134
fixes a major bug causing quests to bug out.

v0.133
Visuals:
- Artwork replaced with new & improved versions: princess cg, day/night tavern, prologue laboratory
- Tweaked NVL (bunch of text on screen, like when reading books), so that it's more beautiful.
- Fixed Vala bugging out duplicating herself

Mechanics:
- potions you can use in battle are now taken from your inventory. you can fill your belt slots yourself, or let the system autofill it.

Quests/Progression:
- as per feedback, fixed mismatched ves dialogue
- disabled (fixed) sleeping during prologue
- high fashion quest now properly triggers on entering the shop for the first time
- added lewds gallery: you can find it around novaras pleasure district
- changed hunt bronze reward to lighten the grind
- reworked arlena questline: arlena's content was most likely not seen by most of the players due to tricky triggers it had set up & it being untracked. it is split into two complete quests and a repeatable romance stage after you beat those.
- added arlena as an interactable character after her introductory quest is complete
- as part of the above, some writing & narrative was added/changed
- cleaned up redundant notes and added a couple more to the journal

Interface:
- implemented new mouse tooltip instead of an obsolete one we've used
- as per feedback, added dialogue history screen, top-right textbubble-like button
- sound values now display in options screen
- added new tooltip to the battle, showing skill descriptions
- "censore violence" option moved to options menu as a toggle
- fixed main character's house interactables positions
- during reworked arlena qustline, you will sometimes see icons representing permanent outcome. these are meant to warn player to think twice, and should be visually self-explanatory. if this idea takes root, we'll have more of those placed around when appropriate.

Quality of life changes:
- Added party battle skill numbers, these indicate keys you can press to select a skill
- As per feedback, added an ability to cancel combat skill choice. after choosing a skill, press either esc or right mouse button to cancel skill selection
- Added cheat menu player can toggle on/off in options. a top-right flower-like icon, it allows you to add gold & change corruption levels. in battle, open it to access a "win battle" option. not recommended if it's your first time playing.

Under-the-hood changes:
- Baked kiara prologue scene into a webm: game folder size reduced by 15%, lag it caused is gone
- Tons of background & cg images converted to .webp, cutting game folder size further by ~%20, with this and above, file size optimization is now pretty much complete
- Codebase optimizations

Other:
- Novaras smithy got an ambient SFX loop

v0.131
- General refactoring of code
- Quest system
- Local navigation system
- Event system
- Time system, day/night cycle + calendar
- Reactive drag&drop system for future inventory and similar UIs
- General notification system
- Additional work on combat system
- UI for all of the above
- Changes to how data is stored to enable greater save compatibility going forward
- Plenty of new content including:
-Regina first peek scene remastered (animated)
- Ves storyline
-Shani (prostitute) content
-Library added
-Store added (Placeholder for now)
-And more...

Hotfix details:
-Ves is now showing off her lingerie outfit
- Ves bj animation changed, should not glitch out on some devices anymore
- ves cuddling art added to a certain scene in her questline
- ves bj now has an outfit choice pop-up if you've given her the lingerie
- mc parasite battle sprite slightly downscaled
- new erika sprite
- a slightly improved regina sprite
-Regina peek scene animation added

v0.129
-Over 6000 words of new story!
-Three new 'lewd' animated scenes with Adara to find!
-Reworked Regina and Adara character models.
Bugs and general fixes:
-Fixed bug where player could die during the tutorial.
-Some minor UI improvements (WIP).
- WIP Quest log (download walkthrough tho).
To clarify:
This will be the last update before the main revamp update. The combat, UI, navigation, and more, is all going to be overhauled and improved considerably. Some of the art will ALSO be changed in order to reflect a more consistent style moving forward.

v0.127
- Prologue: Pacing stages for Nijah missionary scene with new sound loops -
- Progression: Option to skip prologue suggested only for those who played it. As it is 30 minutes+ of gameplay.
- Act 1: Novaras city map & navigation
- Act 1: Beginning of act1 story, inc. a bunch of mostly-animated characters, ~20k narrative words & 5 lewd scenes.
- Gui: Quick menu gone, a button to enter game menu (upper-right corner of the screen) now present.
- Feature: test-grade inventory system, to be improved.
- Feature: test-grade quest journal system, to be improved.
- Combat: 2 attacks per enemy rule disabled for now, causes bugs, may return once combat is rewritten (next major update).
- Help screen temporary gone: keyboard & mouse bindings are being moved into options screen, as to allow re-binds and to revise unnecessary or additional bindings.
- Improved (or rather changed) android support: the game now displays almost the same on android as it does on PC. this will be revisited later, for now texts will be small.
- Other minor additions/fixes/changes.

Please keep in mind the current build/state of the game is a WIP!

Bugs fixed with 0.127 build:
- Added clickable houses' outlines for easier navigation
- Fancied up combat hero icons & fixed misplaced ones
- Added ambience to act1 locations - a half-dozen various community-reported bugs fixed
- Other minor fixes/tweaks
- Save compatibility between updates is a priority that we aim to fix within the next 1-2 updates but is not guaranteed with this build.
- Many of the systems, such as combat are going to be overhauled considerably in the near future.
- And more. We will be casually making bug fixes and updates this months feel free to suggest anything you want.

v0.124
-added more pacing stages to alley HJ scene + sfx + flavor text.
-added more pacing stages to Nijah missionary scene + sfx + flavor text.
-a couple wrong combat start HP values fixed.
-cleaned up Kiara combat/char, Borras char, Duprey char, Regina char sprites of dirty edits
-other minor fixes
Furthermore, combat system is being heavily re-written to be more workable in the long run
and inventory system is to be introduced soon, for chapter 1 free roam.

v0.123f
- fixed borras attack anim making him smaller than idling
- fixed Nijah bordello missionary sex Fx (no more panning right)
- fixed some dirty bits on character sprites
- cleaned up game assets of old/unused stuff
- added SFX over developer logo video

v0.123e
Small hotfix
Hotfix for the moaning sound effects of Regina replaying even after the scene where you peek at her.

v0.123d
- Removed blue outline on MC sprites.
- Re-did cursor into more 4k-friendlier version.
- Made cursor glow on more clickable stuff (Choice buttons/image buttons) - Nerfed 1st battle Markus' attack a bit, you should never be able to lose 1st battle now if you just spam basic attack.
- Removed some credits' text so that it fits screen w/o scrolling.
- Smoothed out slider thumb corners.
- Fixed scorpion boss hp displaying incorrectly.
- Added sex fx volume slider & pointed all corresponding sounds to it.
- Fixed (removed) gray border around Nijah missionary finish artwork - Moved house tooltips to center-top.

2021-08-31
Release

Meet the team!
Hello everyone!
We are Damned studios, an independent team of many talented people from different countries working together on an ambitious adult gaming project called PARASITE BLACK that we want you to be a part of!

Our hard-working team is comprised of:
Our hard-working coders LaCroix and Koustucha!
Our Incredibly talented artists! Stanivuk, Dy_Gusa, Eclipse and Leksa!
The ever-charming writer Lostraven!
Our wonderful musician Kaizeron!
And JIM! Our PR Manager!
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