Monster Charmer [Card Combat v.0.13.2 / Beach v.0.2.2] (2023) (Eng) [Unity] [Grave Companions]

v0.13.2 - 2024-03-02
New & Changed
Patreon authentication has been completely removed.
All Weapons & Armour are now unlocked at the beginning of the game.
All Monster Battles & Charms in the Book of Monster Summoning are now unlocked at the beginning of the game. If you haven't already, please play around and test out the existing encounters before the next big gameplay milestone :)
Fixed broken Palm tree colliders.
Implemented mouse-only movement and interaction to enable one-handed play. Hold both the left & right mouse buttons to move forward. Interactions (ie. "Talk", "Use", "Equip") can now be activated by clicking on the desired tooltip as well as by keyboard shortcut.
More rendering & animation optimizations.
Added idle blinking and look behaviour to the Player character.
Known Issues
Character progression & RPG systems are still under heavy development - cards, abilities, and especially balance are not final!
Not all hairstyles have physics rigs, and most hair physics rigs are first-pass.
There is no swimming and no invisible walls. You may fall into infinity if you run far enough into the deep.
Hair materials look off in specific lighting scenarios.
Save game functionality is currently broken and disabled! To be implemented in the major gameplay release.
The Batkini and Plate Armour do not have full shapes and genitals support yet, this will also be fixed in a future release.

v0.12.0 - 2023-12-05
New & Changed
New Goblin base rig.
Added Goblin Warrior encounter to Mysterious Island, featuring a new Goblin base.
New Defeat & Charm animations for Goblin Warrior.
Numerous performance improvements and bug fixes.
Known Issues
Character progression & RPG systems are still under heavy development - cards, abilities, and especially balance are not final!
Not all hairstyles have physics rigs, and most hair physics rigs are first-pass.
There is no swimming and no invisible walls. You may fall into infinity if you run far enough into the deep.
Hair materials look off in specific lighting scenarios.
Save game functionality is currently broken and disabled! To be implemented in the next release.
The Batkini and Plate Armour do not have full shape and genitals yet, this will also be fixed in a future release.

New & Changed
New Goblin base rig.
Added Goblin Warrior encounter to Mysterious Island, featuring a new Goblin base.
New Defeat & Charm animations for Goblin Warrior.
Numerous performance improvements and bug fixes.
Known Issues
Character progression & RPG systems are still under heavy development - cards, abilities, and especially balance are not final!
Not all hairstyles have physics rigs, and most hair physics rigs are first-pass.
There is no swimming and no invisible walls. You may fall into infinity if you run far enough into the deep.
Hair materials look off in specific lighting scenarios.
Save game functionality is currently broken and disabled! To be implemented in the next release.
The Batkini and Plate Armour do not have full shape and genitals yet, this will also be fixed in a future release.

v0.11.0 build notes - 2023-11-12
New & Changed
Added Succubus Monster type.
Implemented equippable items.
Added Monster capturing mechanic.
Added Summoning room to the Guild Hall.
Added Monster summoning mechanic.
Captured Monsters can be summoned at the Guild Hall:
Monster summoning gives access to charm interactions and battles with captured Monsters.
There's a lot more Monster capturing and summoning-related gameplay to come :)
Your card deck is now composed of cards linked to your equipment loadout. We will be fleshing out itemisation and progression here over subsequent releases.
New items:
Broadsword (main hand) - starter item
Infernal Sword (main hand) - unlocked on the Mysterious Island
Sturdy Shield (off hand) - starter item
Ornate Shield (off hand) - unlocked on the Mysterious Island
Underwear (armour) - starter item
Plate Armour (armour) - unlocked on the Mysterious Island
Batkini (armour) - unlocked by beating Yasmin at Dice

New cards:
Punch
Dodge
Demonic Power
Screech
Cloak of Night
Eclipse
Starlit Aegis

Added "Male Sounds" volume control - use this to tone down or disable male vocalisations during charms.
Many bug fixes and some rendering performance improvements.
Known Issues
Character progression & RPG systems are still under heavy development - cards, abilities, and especially balance are not final!
Not all hairstyles have physics rigs, and most hair physics rigs are first-pass.
There is no swimming and no invisible walls. You may fall into infinity if you run far enough into the deep.
Hair materials look off in specific lighting scenarios.
Save game functionality is currently broken and disabled! To be implemented in the next release.


v0.10.0 - 2023-08-24
New & Changed
New environment animation - Apprentice Charmer - in the Guild Hall.
Unity & project packages update.
Performance optimizations and bug fixes.
Known Issues
Character progression & RPG systems are still under heavy development - cards, abilities, and balance are not final! That said, all feedback and suggestions for the current systems are very welcome.
*Not all hairstyles have physics rigs, and most of the hair physics rigs are first-pass
There is no swimming and no invisible walls. You may fall into infinity if you run far enough into the deep.

v0.9.0
New & Changed
Yasmin returns to each of the Island adventure zones - she'll play dice with you again, for gold if you're game.
Added a Mysterious Healer to each of the Island adventure zones - she will fully restore your health once per adventure.
Added Dice gambling minigame.
Added Loot stashes.
Added several new combat encounters to each zone.
Added "Captured Human" quest to the Goblin-infested Island.
Improved Island biome, with higher fidelity foliage, greater foliage density, improved vegetation interactions and performance optimizations across the board.
Added a simple navigation radar when in the Adventure zones.
Added player footstep sounds.
Fixed Volume controls not saving volume correctly.
Many smaller performance optimizations and bug fixes.
Known Issues
Character progression & RPG systems are still under heavy development - cards, abilities, and balance are not final! That said, all feedback and suggestions for the current systems are very welcome.
*Not all hairstyles have physics rigs, and most of the hair physics rigs are first-pass
There is no swimming and no invisible walls. You may fall into infinity if you run far enough into the deep.

v0.8.0
N/A


v0.2.2 Public Beach

v0.7.0
NEW
Minotaur battle added after defeating Ogre
Charmed Minotaur added to the player base after defeating him in battle
New Minotaur charm animation added. Access it via charming the new Minotaur in battle or interacting with the Charmed Minotaur in your base
KNOWN ISSUES
The "Twin Tails High with Bangs" hairstyle has skinning issues and will intermittently attempt to penetrate your skull
*Not all hairstyles have physics rigs, and most of the hair physics rigs are first-pass
~ Grave Companions

v0.6.0
NEW
Character Creator - show us your creations!!!!!!!!1
Upgraded custom skin & hair shaders
56 new hairstyles with physics*, colour, highlight, shininess controls and more
Genitals options!
All of the body customisations - from slim and tight to mega milker thick thighs and everything in between
Third-person control of your custom character
Explorable home base with dungeon map
New Fighter combat animations
Slightly trainable charmed Ogre
CHANGED
Rebuilt all existing animations with the new character creator body rig
Improved charm animation liquid effects; they fly around a lot better now
A plethora of game flow & feel improvements
Mountains of bug fixes
KNOWN ISSUES
The "Twin Tails High with Bangs" hairstyle has skinning issues and will intermittently attempt to penetrate your skull
*Not all hairstyles have physics rigs, and most of the hair physics rigs are first-pass
v0.5.0

v0.4.0
Expanded map with additional encounters and card rewards.
Added "Charm" resource to characters, which can be affected by cards, abilities and items with "Charm" effects.
Successfully Charming an enemy in combat now accesses end-of-battle Charm encounters.
Added two new Charm encounters, one with Goblins and one with the Orc Warrior.
Fixed issue causing character physics to break on repeated play-throughs.
Fixed issue causing specific status effects to persist between battles.
Disable battle camera input when "peeking" cards.

v0.3.0
Changes
Turn-based card battles
3D battle system
New environment
Three enemy encounters - Goblin Runts, Orc Warrior and Ogre
Starter deck for the first character class - Fighter
Map traversal
Resting & card crafting
Ogre sex encounter animation
Deprecated 3rd person island hub and replaced it with a 2d world map

v0.2.0
Changes
Standardised female character rig is now in-game.
A new mysterious Succubus is visiting the island, with a unique interaction and animation.
Various minor optimisations and bug fixes.

Known Issues
Hair physics for female characters (particularly Aeryn) can become stuck in front of the character's torso.
Stuttering & white lighting artifacts on the transition from day->night and vice versa due to streaming of lighting data.
First-person camera for female characters is not yet implemented.
Active VFX persist between some animations.

v0.1.0
Changes
Luna has a new dynamic animation with Gromnir, with multiple stages, VFX and audio.
Added a Bunny Girl outfit for Luna.
Added sticky VFX for saliva/fluids - currently demonstrated in Luna's new animation.
Audio improvements across the board, including basic dynamic audio for all existing animations and a fleshed-out implementation for Luna's new animation.
New and improved Orc penis.
Created a near object fade-out effect for camera obstructions in animation scenes - currently demonstrated in Luna's new animation.
Various minor performance improvements & memory optimizations.
Bugfix - Fixed skinning and physics issues with Luna's hair.
Bugfix - Fixed skinning and physics issues with Yasmin's hair.

Known Issues
Hair physics for female characters (particularly Aeryn) can become stuck in front of the character's torso.
Stuttering & white lighting artifacts on the transition from day->night and vice versa due to streaming of lighting data
First-person camera for female characters is not yet implemented.
Active VFX persist between animation

v0.0.3
New
Improved options screen, allowing easy selection of screen resolution, monitor and quality level.

Fixed
Fixed Aeryn and Zora being clothed during animations.
Fixed remaining floating trees and foliage about the island.
Added barriers to prevent falling into the endless abyss when running into the deep ocean.
Fixed screenshot button not working during animations.

Full changes
New
Added new animation for Luna.
New Halloween costume for Luna, available via her new animation.
Spooky Halloween decorations were added to the Ritual Site for Luna's new animation.

Changed
Fixed
Known Issues
Lucy's hair can be unruly during animations
Graphical issues with the moon at night time

v0.0.2
New
Added new animation for Luna.
New Halloween costume for Luna, available via her new animation.
Spooky Halloween decorations were added to the Ritual Site for Luna's new animation.

Changed
Fixed
Known Issues
Lucy's hair can be unruly during animations
There is some floating foliage about the island
You can run off of the edge of the island, falling into the endless abyss
Graphical issues with the moon at night time
Aeryn and Zora are clothed during animations

v0.0.1
New
Five unique waifus - Aeryn, Lucy, Luna, Yasmin and Zora
Five unique interactive sex animations with climax effects, custom shots, freecam mode, animation speed and waifu focus controls
Main quest and five starter character quests, one for each initial companion
Starter island with camp, foliage, monolith, ocean, shipwreck and ritual site
Daytime/nighttime cycling
Interactive dialogue
Dice minigame
Fishing minigame
Quest system
Quest tracker
Compass with quest tracking
Interactive pool floaties
Swoops' store
Item collection & gifting
Basic graphics quality adjustments

Changed
Fixed
Known Issues
Lucy's hair can be unruly during sex animations
There is some floating foliage about the island
You can run off of the edge of the island, falling into the endless abyss
Graphical issues with the moon at night time