Time Break Chronicles

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Changelog for version 0.5.16b

• Three new wanderer heroes available to unlock in both Chronicle and Singularity modes
  
• Blocked damage is now displayed in battle log, and characters will flash a block animation when damage is blocked
  
• Chronicle mode special missions now only allow 1 bundle to be brought along from a curated list
  
• Removed useless power cores from special mission possible drops list
  
• Barkskin, Stoneskin, Temper and Kappa skills updated to only be able to block up to 75% of incoming damage
  
• Devil's Hellclaws skill levels reworked
  
• Devil's Fireball skill is now also tagged as ranged
  
• Changed Golem's Nestled in Magic quest to be a cumulative counter insted of single battle
  
• Flame Jet skill lv 3 effect reworked
  
• Fixed attributes not updating immediately when using an item such as attribute infuser via the party menu
  
• Fixed attributes not updating at start of battle until a character uses a skill
  
• Fixed Eradicator enemy Charge Laser effect being dispellable
  
• Fixed Desecrate skill being dispellable
  
• Fixed Clown's Comic Relief lv 3 overriding honk's animation
  
• Fixed Medbot's Surge Protector skill showing unrounded block value in tooltip
  
• Fixed Yakuza's broken uzi animation
  
• Fixed Jaguar sprite not returning to the proper position when thrown by ally Toss during active Pounce
  
• Fixed Immortal and Secret Service remaining invisible after respawning if killed by Sin boss' Devour skill
  
• Fixed Inner Fire animation not playing when activated as a counter by MagmaPup/Beast enemies
  
• Fixed music notes animation not ending when a character with an active song dies
  
• Fixed bug where certain quests would not count as completed if related characters were shifted in a certain way during the battle
  
• Fixed a couple of other random crashes
  

Changelog for version 0.5.15

• Reworked Bard's skills to be able to play multiple songs at once
  
• Spellblade's Enchanted Blade level 3 now grants permanent True Strike
  
• Changed Hellbinder's Natural 20 quest to require killing 2 total enemies instead of 2 at once
  
• Fixed non HP damage (stun, sleep, mp) counting towards Sin boss's phase change threshold
  
• Fixed mouse click not registering on difficulty selection menu's OK button
  
• Fixed some bugs with Utility Belt relic modifying max uses incorrectly
  
• Improved Predator skill description to better convey how it works
  
• Fixed effect descriptions not having target/owner names properly parsed when viewing in mouseover
  
• Fixed Raider not properly using his Boomkit gadgets when under AI control
  
• Fixed Marine's The Right Tool quest incorrectly counting Reload as a valid gadget
  
• Fixed Doctor's ICU sprite not being removed properly when the target is revived another way before ICU triggers
  
• Fixed downed characters being able to play on-hit animations
  
• Fixed issue where Occultist Claire's sprite would remain rotated when revived by Medic's Amputate skill
  
• Fixed crash when dying Mirror boss tried to kill a still-revivable Secret Service or Immortal husk
  
• Fixed various other rare crashes
  

Changelog for version 0.5.14

• Added a game difficulty option for Chronicle mode that can be changed from the ESC menu (except in battle). This scales enemy attributes up/down, and adds more stamina loss at higher difficulties
  
• Reworked Lawbringer skills
  
• Reduced Occultist Form's Dark Guest skill damage
  
• Reworked Devil's Devil's Mark skill to focus more on DoT than instant damage
  
• Effects added by Town upgrades are no longer considered Debuffs or Buffs as it relates to skill or resist interactions, but now have their own category of "Town Effect".
  
• Added some new icons to better distinguish Party Buffs/Debuffs (auras) and Town Effects
  
• Effect icons with multiple descriptions or types will now better show all related skills and their type (buff/debuff/town/party) when mouse hovering over them
  
• Added Fire and Poison tags to Raider's Boomkit skill
  
• Improved description of shared skill unlocks for Claire when rescuing a character that grants a skill to multiple forms
  
• Divine Shield skill is no longer copyable/stealable
  
• Fixed character AI not using certain subskills
  
• Fixed interaction when Golem resists Big Blob boss's Big Slam skill
  
• Fixed possible crash when using Caveman's Tar Pit skill vs Golem
  
• Fixed Gunslinger's War and Peace damage value descriptions showing incorrect values
  
• Fixed Magma Spray enemy skill not having a Ranged attack type
  
• Fixed icon for dodge effect on Rum skill
  
• Fixed Strategize skill still having old effect icons from before its rework
  
• Hypnotic Presence skill no longer applies if the user is asleep (fixes possible infinite sleep loop)
  
• Fixed in-battle description of Amputate skill being too long
  
• Fixed Caleb's Malice relic damage being able to cause an infinite loop crash
  
• Fixed Angel's Ascension skill being copyable
  
• Fixed Rune Scribe's Infused Robe skill having Ice tag instead of Energy
  
• Fixed Jaguar's Macahuitl skill not having a Passive tag
  
• Fixed bug with Spellblade's Spell Refraction removing relic skills from skill list in certain instances
  
• Fixed Flash Freeze skill preventing death if the skill owner was asleep
  
• Fixed Bear Trap skill's sprite not always being removed properly when the effect ends
  
• Fixed hit chance for a few skills not showing 100% when they should
  
• Fixed missing preview image for locked Act 4 in act selection menu
  
• Fixed discrepancy between in and out of battle Quest completion status description for Gadgeteer
  
• Fixed a possible rare interaction where Hell Pit boss could get stuck in a soft-lock state
  

New Content and Major Updates from 0.4.15

• A new act, with new enemy types, relics, encounters, and continuation of Claire's story
  
• A new form for Claire to unlock after completing Act 3
  
• A new Time Break tech to discover
  
• 15 new heroes to find and unlock, bringing the total available to 76!
  
• New heroes and enemies also added to Singularity mode
  
• Skills granted by Relics can now reach level 3 with the appropriate town upgrade
  
• Reworks, improvements, and fixes for General, Cursed, Dark Knight, Samurai, Siren, Secret Service, Jackal Priest, Wraith, Boxer, Pirate, and a few Relics
  
• Performance improvements in battle and on the map screen
  
• Some quality of life updates, AI improvements, and a whole host of various fixes and other updates
  

Changelog for version 0.5.13

• Steam achievements have been added for rescuing Act 4 heroes
  
• Lore and flavor text added for Act 4 heroes
  
• Alcohol skills now have a stack limit of 5 by default, but Big Dan can stack them infinitely
  
• Reworked Dark Knight's Eclipse and Souleater skills
  
• Reworked Golem to gain free turns until it is downed when all allies are dead
  
• Reworked Vul's stances to not cancel out other stances granted by relics, etc.
  
• Rocker AI will now use Power Ballad skill before using Jam, if possible
  
• Improved Maelstrom AI to enable and disable Calm based on having full MP or not
  
• Added enable/disable quantifier for in-battle description on Sandstorm skill
  
• Attributes now cannot be reduced to less than 15% of base
  
• Stasis Time Break skill now also grants heal nullification on target enemy, and costs less
  
• Increased base cost of Haste Time Break skill
  
• Player now loses end-of-battle ties
  
• Reworked one of the Act 4 elite encounters to use Gadgeteer
  
• Rebalanced Fate Weaver boss to provide more of a challenge
  
• Reworked Magma Beast boss and Magma Pup enemy to have a more dynamic/interesting end state
  
• Reworked Biter enemy into two related enemies, to provide more of a challenge with a less frustrating skillset
  
• Hell Pit boss can now only summon Imp Champions to the front/center position, one at a time
  
• Fixed AI controlled characters not being able to use skills granted from relics
  
• Fixed crash when Mirror Image Zane uses Combust
  
• Fixed indicators for Consecrate skill making it seem as though it hits your team instead of enemies
  

Changelog for version 0.5.12b

• Added Hellfire encounters to tier 14+ Singularity mode, and rearranged its difficulty tiers a bit to accommodate
  
• Added a rescue encounter to act 4 that was inadvertently disabled
  
• Reduced percentage chance on Supportive and Sadistic distortions to 15%
  
• Reduced turn progress bonuses on Acrobatics and Dark Mandate skills
  
• Fixed some turn progress related bugs that caused Spirit Well boss to give itself infinite turns
  
• Fixed Toughness and Discipline defense percents not always updating when hovering relics
  
• Fixed some town upgrade effects being applied as a buff instead of debuff to enemies
  
• Fixed Boxer's Jab effect not properly applying to the next skill
  
• Fixed some discrepancies between battle and menu descriptions for Spellscreen
  
• Fixed missing physical tag on Powerfist skill
  
• Fixed Immortal and Secret Service sprite remaining invisible when reviving after being consumed by certain enemies
  

Changelog for version 0.5.11b

• Fixed Ianas' Bow relic not working properly
  
• Fixed Samurai's Lucid Mind skill level 3 not working properly
  
• Fixed Utility Belt relic making gadget skills added mid battle into bonus actions
  
• Fixed discepancy between in-battle and in-menu description for Smoke Bomb skill
  
• Fixed some interface issues in skills menu on Gadgeteer
  
• Fixed Gadgeteer's Polishing upgrade not working properly
  
• Removed "replace" option on skill detail menu when it is not available (which is most of the time)
  

Changelog for version 0.5.10b

• Enabled 15th Act 4 hero in Chronicle and Singularity modes
  
• Additional reworks on Samurai skills
  
• Reworked Boxer's Jab skill
  
• Reworked Pirate's Adaptable and Plunder skills
  
• Cursed's Bone Shield is no longer dispellable
  
• Changed Gunslinger's Leadstorm skill charge requirements
  
• Added an icon to battle skill list to indicate when a skill is a bonus action
  
• Fixed HP and MP not updating properly when hovering certain relic types in relic equip menu
  
• Fixed HP and MP not updating properly when returning to party menu from relic or skill menu
  
• Moved filter prompt on relic binding menu to help make it more visible
  
• Fixed Burning Ember relic dealing ice instead of fire damage
  
• Fixed a couple of encounters that should have allowed menu access but did not
  
• Fixed Devil's Horn relic activating immediately
  
• Fixed Jaguar's Pounce skill not always resetting his visual position between battles
  
• Fixed Samurai's Sword Mastery quest no longer working properly after his recent changes
  
• Fixed certain effects incorrectly applying negative damage to shield type skills
  
• Fixed Golem's interaction with Frozen Solid and Snow Plow enemy skills
  
• Fixed incorrect Attack tag on Runed Stone relic
  
• Fixed crash when using Cleave skill with a character whose default attack was ranged
  
• Fixed rare crash related to Wraith's Exo Suit skill
  
• Fixed rare crash related to Taunt
  
• Some typo fixes
  

Changelog for version 0.5.09b

• Act 4 bosses now award boss relics when defeated
  
• Shroom Cap boss relic sleep damage increased
  
• Fixed some bugs with Jackal's Draw Soul spirits' target selection
  
• Decreased damage multiplier of Wraith's Phantom Cut
  
• Decreased chance of reload on Gunslinger's Warmonger
  
• Can no longer gain more Free Turns while already having pending Free Turns
  
• Reduced Banker's Diversified Portfolio quest requirements
  
• Fixed MP miscalculations with Jackal's Spirit Nexus skill
  
• Fixed Secret Service's Return Fire skill not working properly
  
• Fixed multiplier description on Jackal's Locust Storm
  
• Fixed crash when trying to play sound for Occultist Claire's melee attack
  
• Fixed rare crash related to Caveman's Tar Pit skill
  
• Improved skill and attribute calculation caching, improving performance both in battle and on the map, especially when having lots of distortions
  

Changelog for version 0.5.08b

• Fixed issue with tutorial making it incompletable after change to Zen Trance skill
  
• Fixed bug allowing taunted Charmers to use Snake Oil on player party
  
• Fixed Zone Defense incorrectly increasing damage instead of decreasing it
  
• Fixed Jackal's Draw Souls spirits not being immune to damage and effects
  

Changelog for version 0.5.07b

• Added endless tier modifiers for Act 4
  
• Reworked a few Jackal Priest skills
  
• Reworked a few Banker skills
  
• Reworked Fallen Spear relic a bit
  
• Reworked Malpractice distortion
  
• Reworked three stance skills into Bonus Actions: Linebacker's Blitz Stance and Zone Defense, and Monk's Zen Trance
  
• Changed Demon Shield priority so it's the first effect to block damage instead of the last
  
• More balance adjustments for Act 4 final boss
  
• Added status icon for Lv 2 Undeterred passive to show the character will heal when hit with a debuff in battle
  
• Enemy HellBriar's Entangle skill can no longer be resisted
  
• Chef's Hearty Meal effect is no longer dispellable
  
• Fixed Metabolism and Haste Time Break effects being dispellable
  
• Fixed Cursed's Rekindle being dispellable
  
• Fixed Spellblade's Arcane Conduit being dispellable
  
• Fixed Sentinel's Forcefield being dispellable
  
• Fixed Melodic Score relic not working properly
  
• Fixed General's Command charge not resetting after battle
  
• Fixed Secret Service's Return Fire lv 2 MP reduction not working properly
  
• Actually fixed Firefighter's Heroism stacks being lost when a summon died
  
• Reduced glow effects on map screen outside of the player's current location, to help improve rendering performance on longer maps
  
• Fixed some caching issues that could lead to performance drop in battle with certain calculation intensive effects