I put up a small hotfix that both fixed a crash and fixed an issue that prevented “exploreable” tiles from working correctly.

• Completely recoded movement and pathfinding.
  • A lot of people were requesting diagonally movement, and that’s now in.
  • When using movement keys, the movement keys now don’t trigger until a second key is pressed (ie d held then w pressed), or until after the single key is lifted, instead of key down, to accomodate diagonal movement.
  • Less data is used for the new movement. The interpolation is much smoother and should be problem-free. A bunch of silly issues where fixed that often came up when, say, clicking to move while already moving.
  • todo: smart interpretation and queuing when using … Continue reading →
    

I’m finalizing recoding of how movement works.  Things will be wonky on the test server for a bit while I test it out and finish it up.

I encountered a serious issue while updating some dependencies.  I’ve cut off access to the main server while I look into it.

edit: back up now.