Описание игры, торрент, скриншоты, видео

v26.1
- fixed: re-instated p2 shading (after accidentally removing it)

v26
- added context checks (for use with sound & music)
- check off screen culling only every 5 frames
- removed LOST-mode
- closed bottom right menu exit, moved BUBBLES to top right
- ported from GM 8.0 to Studio
- disabled pause [needs rewrite]
- BACKSPACE removes second player
- smoother camera movement near edges
- FOLLOW: changed start pos slightly

v25.2
- BUBBLES: revised player bubble sprite
- LOST: removed scoring [too inaccurate]
- tweaks to rock collision (don't block on shallow angles)
- minor tweaks to bg rock sprites
- don't displace active off-screen particles
- fixed: schoolfish teleporting when hitting rock
- fixed infinite bubbles apearing off-screen
- fixed: error when pressing M (obsolete action)
- errors written to log instead of prompt

v25.1
- fixed: error in FOLLOW-mode when player dies off-screen after 1st point

v25
- added background rocks
- parallax scrolling on rocks and particles
- added pause button (P), press any key to unpause
- MENU: hi-score shown under mode name
- LOST: added scoring based on time
- BUBBLES: added scoring based on bubble size
- BUBBLES: bubble turns freely around player
- BUBBLES: player bubble takes longer to pop
- FOLLOW: removed starting predator (no enemies till 1st point)
- titles only visible in player1 view (split-screen)
- improved camera un-split transition
- fixed: predator teleporting when hitting rock
- misc cleanup

v24
- no predators until 1st point (if hiscore < 2)
- fly collision shape bigger [easier to grab]
- added lilies to lvl 1
- more lilies if hiscore < 5 [more places to hide, easier start]
- 2P: increased zoom out speed on separation
- 2P: split-screen returns (with tweaks to transitions)
- 2P: split-screen arrangement based on relative player pos (except in LOST)
- 2P: player 2 now a light shade of grey
- removed fps-based detail adjustment [needs work]
- fixed bug causing credits to display after leaving menu

v23.2
- 2P: lowered max zoom out range to 1024
- tweaks to particle count & movement
- tied max rocks to fps
- optimization (collision)
- MENU: added "created by" text

v23.1
- further optimization (particles & rocks)
- particle count and fade speed tied to fps
- tweaks to rock placement

v23
- major optimization (rocks no longer active off-screen)
- FOLLOW: hi-scores recorded (previously only in HIDE-mode)
- FOLLOW: score shown at edge of screen if player dies outside it
- ALT-ENTER toggle now works in ALL modes
- MENU: tweaks to rock placement
- BUBBLES: decreased lvl size
- LOST: fixed aspect-ratio bug on bot death

v22.2
- ALT-ENTER toggles fullscreen
- ALT-F4 force quits
- fixed: lily flash, hide until permanent spot is found
- fixed: reset lvl did not reset score

v22.1
- MENU: revised camera
- MENU: tweaks to text fading & placement
- 2P: tweaks to camera zooming
- clean-up & optimization
- LOST: fixed predator spawning close to player(s)

v22
- MENU: added text to clarify options
- LOST: bot tries to reach player when close
- LOST: bot no longer avoids lilies or lvl edge
- LOST: fixed bug causing camera to cut to zero on p1 death
- LOST: limit zoom out to singleplayer range [otherwise too easy]
- fixed aspect-ratio bug on zoom in/out

v21
- FOLLOW: count minutes survived, add one predator/min
- fixed incorrect enemy count
- enabled manual (NUMPAD+) adding of predators in ALL modes (for testing)
- BUBBLES: touching lvl edge destroys bubble
- avoid spawning flies on lvl edge
- fixed ghost ripples
- fixed bug causing infinite menu loop if HIDE2 & 3 not unlocked
- FOLLOW: lowered max particle-count [avoid clutter]

v20
- MENU: reset scores upon entering
- HIDE: start with random (unlocked) lvl when entering from menu
- FOLLOW: replaced friendly big fish sprite, more similar to player
- MENU: players enter with back to entrance of mode they just left
- FOLLOW: smoother camera tracking of friendly NPC
- improved off-screen teleporting of dead fish

v19
- added "MENU CAVE" (access other gameplay modes)
- 2P: players persist between modes
- LOST: added singleplayer bot (replaced when player is added)
- LOST: "Retry?" now appears if ANY player dies, "Again?" on win
- BUBBLES: increased lvl size
- BUBBLES: fixed particle-related crash, put particles back
- modes show title on first play
- further optimization

v18
- activate only school on RC summon, deactivate after
- delay predator arrival (1 min) until 1st point (if hiscore 0)
- rough anim pass on predator tail
- fish move lilies (rotate only)
- minor optimization
- fixed flies appearing on rocks and lilies

v17.2
- configurable bg particle density per lvl
- BUBBLES: fixed crash caused by bg particles (removed particles)
- reduced bubble ambient movement
- 2P: fixed bug causing constant backwards velocity on player 2

v17.1
- decreased initial school size
- hi-score 2 unlocks bigger schools (in lvl 1) [avoid confusion on 1st play]
- fixed bug causing bg particles to ALWAYS form in top left corner
- corrected title bug caused by lvl switch
- 2P: fixed cam not zooming in on 2nd player death
- 2P: removed auto-respawn

v17
- added food gfx on RC school summon
- fish displace particles (bubbles, etc)
- added bg particles
- replaced lily gfx
- increased max bubble size, reduced number
- added small ripples to idle flies
- added fly animation
- random schoolfish colours
- HIDE: tweaks to lvl 1 rock placement
- HIDE: changed lvl order, switched 1 & 2
- FOLLOW: added predator

v16
- tweaks to object spawning
- HIDE: random base lvl on reset (1 of 3)
- HIDE: hi-score 5 and 10 unlock base lvls 2 & 3
- score using only 0-9 sprites
- show instructions if player doesn't move

v15
- new rock gfx
- hi-scores
- schoolfish follow player when close (and not otherwise engaged)
- Right-click summons schoolfish (for testing)
- LOST: split-screen switches to single on contact
- tweaks to sprite depth + lily transparency

v14
- added AI gather points (guarded by predators when not distracted)
- added similar gather points for schools
- AI now teleports to freedom when stuck in an area off-screen
- tweaks to text
- added title on startup
- LOST : removed flies
- BUBBLES! : added schoolfish (that destroy player bubble)
- switched to Game Maker 8

v13
- added font
- added score recap on game over (multiplayer) + "Retry?"
- further tweaks to AI rock escaping
- LOST: fixed bug causing split-screen to break after reset
- 2P: increased multiplayer zoom limit to 1280
- 2P: removed co-op split-screen

v12
- added "Lost" mode
- improved ambient scattering
- fixed predator spawning too close to player
- 2P: added split-screen when players separate beyond zoom limits
- player starting direction now random

v11.1
- fixed bug preventing scatter cooldown from working
- ambient fish not shown under lilies
- tweaks to ambient movement speed
- improved AI rock avoidance
- BUBBLES: decreased rock count

v11
- added ambient friendly fish
- HIDE: added alternate level with less rocks, more fish (SPACE to toggle, like modes)
- added respawn under lilies (triggered by 2nd player)
- tweaks to 'jumping' rocks placement & form
- increased max predators to 8
- decreased AI collision reaction time
- FOLLOW: death now based on screen borders (rather than distance to NPC)
- fixed bug: players spawning inside rocks
- added 180 turn fix for off-screen AI
- fixed off-screen object de-activation [now actually works]

v10
- added semi-procedural rock formations (3 types: permanent, grow & jump)
- improved camera: smoother tracking, no falling behind, smooth hand-over on death, zoom out to (p1) speed, correctly centered on 2P

v9
- improved AI rock avoidance
- FIGURES mode renamed to "Bubbles!"
- BUBBLES: added player bubble that grows with every bubble you pick up... bursts on contact, or if nothing is picked up for up to 3 seconds, bigger = more fragile
- added ability to pick modes directly with numbers 1-3
- ripple on left-click

v8.2
- (for testing) left-click attracts predators
- tweaks to predator spawning

v8.1
- scoring total shown on pickup in singleplayer
- increased max predators to 5

v8
- re-designed AI vision and aiming [for multiple predators]
- 2P: added inter-player collision (nudge)
- superfluous off-screen objects de-activated
- tweaks to rock spawning (possibility of no rocks)

v7.1
- AI steer away from fellow predators
- set max (natural) predators to 3
- tweaked predator collision (once again, head only)
- adjusted spawn rate (slower and more random) and positions
- if score = 0, no longer shown
- (for testing) NUMPAD+ adds predators

v7
- reorganized objects into classes
- removed delay on death upon contact
- added scoring: total shown upon death + on every pickup in multiplayer
- added escalating difficulty (multiple predators)

v6
- added obstacles (rocks)
- 2P: limited zoom out to 1024 [to encourage sticking together]
- FIGURES: removed predefined bubbles

v5.1
- clean up and tuning (collision, camera zoom, AI circling)
- FOLLOW failure state: die by straying too far off-screen

v5
- added multiplayer: ENTER to add player
- implemented adaptive zooming to keep multiple players in view
- added "Figures" mode: Get all the bubbles before they burst. (SPACE to toggle)
- gup tinted darker in the shade (ie. safety feedback)
- random lily size
- more bubbles!

v4.1
- random lily & predator placement

v4
- redesigned AI decision-making to have point-based spatial awareness
- added flies that create a ripple when picked up, alerting predator(s)
- restricted big fish hit detection to mouth area (no more death by tail)
- FOLLOW: reduced attention-span of big fish to break out of circling sooner

v3
- improved big fish navigation AI
- added search behaviour [aiming still needs work]
- added "Follow" mode (SPACE to toggle)
- fixed bug causing big fish to display on top of lilies

v2
- scrolling level: more space to move around, camera follows
- A predator fish to be avoided: currently just random ambient movement [needs search AI]
- you can hide in the shade of waterlilies
- neurotic (optional) bubble collecting

v1
- attempt #1 at basic navigation ('art' placeholder)

KNOWN BUGS (still pondering)
- Increasing circle on repeated turns (until max speed).
- Rock collision sometimes fails.
- AI has been known to get stuck.
- (rare) Player spawns in closed room. [solution: reset]