Releases: CableDorado2/Ikemen-Plus-Ultra
Releases · CableDorado2/Ikemen-Plus-Ultra
Tournament Mode - Test Build
This build is a test of the Tournament Mode (added in Extras Menu) which contains:
Rules Menu
- Max Participants (Set the size of tournament 4, 8 or 16 players size examples added)
- Character Select (Enable or disable character select for each match)
- Stage Select (Allow select stage in each first match or every match)
- Time Limit (Set round time of all matchs)
- Rounds to Win (Set amount of rounds to win a match)
- Matchs to Win (Set amount of matches to move to the next tournament place)
Progress Screen
This screen has 2 states:
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1st state will allow to set-up tournament by editing in each slot who will be the character and who will have control (CPU or P1/P2)
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2nd State will allow to leave the tournament or start the next corresponding fight.
Champion Screen
The portrait of the winners will be shown here (In this test build 3rd place has not been included).
How to Add Characters and Slots ➤ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkUo0Gh7dNg
How to Fix S-SIZE v1.39 EXCEPTION ACCESS sdlplugin.ssz(26) ERROR ➤ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rer8bSzgOlc
🎬 Tournament Mode Gameplay Preview ➤ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uut-8Z_KUj8
Character Select Customization - Test Build
Testing a better way to edit Character Select in the engine!
🎬 Preview ➤ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkUo0Gh7dNg
1.4.0
👀 New Features
📝 Engine Source Code is now Available!
- Story Mode Example.
- data.p1Pal and data.p2Pal variables to set static palettes for characters.
- data.bgm variable to set specific songs for custom fights.
- data.stage as an alternative way to insert specific stages for custom fights.
- Training Time for Player Data/Stats Menu.
- intro.movie and ending.movie as an alternative to intro.storyboard and ending.storyboard in characters def files.
- Author, location and time (stage info paramvalues) from stages.def files now can be displayed in Stage Select.
- Author character info paramvalue from characters.def files can be enabled or disabled from Character Select via options.
- Music from left and right sides character now is detected in BGM Select, if is added in select.def with "music=" paramvalue.
- Stage from left and right sides character now is detected in Stage Select, if is added in select.def with "stages/mybg.def" paramvalue.
- New Portraits for Characters: Winner (9000,2), Loser (9000,3), Order Select (9000,4), VS Screen (9000,5), Results (9000,6).
- New Portraits for Stages: Stage Select Icon (9000,0), Stage Select Portrait (9000,1), VS Screen (9000,2), Victory Screen (9000,3).
- Portrait Groups and Index can be edited via config.ssz.
- 3 types of random selection for character/stage select are available:
- Simple shows a random card that covers the character/stage to be chosen and choosing it during this random selection reveals the chosen character/stage.
- Fixed will always hide the character/stage to be chosen and when choosing it, the name will remain hidden.
- Roulette quickly show all available characters/stages and when choosing, the content where "roulette" falls will be shown.
- Random select rematch "Fixed" for chars and stages the first choice made will be maintained and "Variable" random select will search for new content.
- Print/save debug logs now can be enabled or disabled via Engine Settings.
- Input Display for Training Mode.
- Music played in Character Select and Main Menus now can be customizable via System Settings.
- Example of file restoration in case dlc lua script content is uninstalled or deleted.
- Life, Power Gauges and auto guard now can be configured in Training Mode.
- FirstRun screen message.
- f_text Velocity function available to move texts just like f_animVelocity does.
- f_extractText function available to extract strings from .def files sections.
- sndStop() function available to cleaning all sfx that are playing by sndPlay().
- common.air and common.cmd availables to share global character data.
- roundtime paramvalue for chars in select.def, set the time (in seconds) in order to overwrite round time saved in settings for arcade mode.
- rounds paramvalue for chars in select.def, set number of rounds in order to overwrite the chosen in settings (Useful for Bonus Characters).
- Side Select (decide if you will play from the left or right side of the screen).
- "Here Comes a New Challenger" quick versus mode available for Arcade (not available for Co-Op or CPU vs CPU modes).
- Secret Code example using buttons sequences in specifics menu.
- Intermission Fights at the end of Arcade meeting certain conditions using intermission paramvalue for chars in select.def.
- Loading Screen after Versus Screen.
- Playback for Training Mode.
- Visual Novel Mode.
- Tower Mode.
✨ Improvements
- Main Menus.
- Training Mode.
- Sound Test.
- Input Test.
- Victory and Result Screens recoded.
- Native Screenshot function.
- Stage Previews now can be loaded from his own sff file.
- All error messages has been translated from Japanese to English Language.
- When choosing a team mode the portraits of the other members are now shown.
- Animated sprites now appears in versus screen when character presentation is setting as "Sprite".
- Moved config.ssz and configNet.ssz files to "save" directory along with the other save files.
- Menu Controls Separate from In-Game Controls.
- Game Window and Executable path name now can be changed from config.ssz file where the settings are saved.
- Credits screen has been remade (now is a function that can be more customizable via lua).
- Quick Match/Random Mode has been remade using selectSimple function.
- Character Select Rows, Columns and Hidden Rows now can be configured in Options via Character Select Settings.
- Ranks for Survival in Results now are displayed according some Percentage Rates of roster size/amount of victories that can be obtained.
- data.versusScreen for f_selectSimple() game modes, now can be showed in Training, Missions and specifics fights.
- data.stageMenu for f_selectAdvance() game modes, now can be used in Arcade, Survival, Endless, Boss Rush, etc.
- All information and examples about select.def parameters has been separate into a new select.example.def file.
- Training Mode now recognize dummy via select.def with training paramvalue. If is empty, will allow select the dummy in character select.
- Game Mode and Service Triggers now recognized text via cns.
- Game Mode, Service Loaded, Round State, Match Number, Rounds to Win and more match data now is displayed in Debug (CTRL+D).
- File Description, File Version, Product Name, Language and Copyright details added in src to compile the executable with them.
🔧 Fixes
- Preferred Game Mode now works for Player Data/Stats Menu.
- Character select now works in Arcade Mode when you select random slots even in Co-Op modes and when you deselect characters.
- Order select now works when order time is infinite.
- Order select was disabled for co-op simul team mode.
- Demo Mode now can be loaded more that one time and you can use pause menu button or esc key to skip it.
- Player 2 Name and Portrait now is drawed in Co-Op mode.
- Character and Stage select timers now stops when the back question is activated to return to the main menu.
- Netplay port field now does not accept "." causing an error in previous versions.
- Nickname field now does not copy quotes " " from the clipboard, this will avoid errors when reading the saved text.
- Repeated key detection in control settings to prevent someone from assigning the same key to confirm and return for example (only for keyboard).
⏳ WIP Features
- Unlock paramvalue for characters and stages in select.def, if it set as unlock=0 lock the selection. (Unlocks examples added in main.lua).
- Brightness Adjust.
- Match Number added in fight.def to be displayed in Arcade Mode.
- Demo Mode Text added in fight.def to be displayed in Demo Mode.
- New Section [Unlock] and new paramvalues: Condition, Storyboard, Movie for that section in characters.def files.
- New Section [Portraits] and new paramvalues Portrait.Spr, Portrait.Scale for characters.def files.
📚 Sdlplugin Beta Features
- Load video files in format WMV.
- Window customization options [No Borders, Resizable and bordered window without resizable (original)].
- Fullscreen customization options (Exclusive and Borderless type).
- 16:9 Aspect Ratio setting that includes an Linear Filter if it is on.
Special Thanks to PlasmoidThunder and Strong FS for some code logic, ideas, help for the engine and 2Dee4ever by support and share this project.
🎬 Preview ➤ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDDLkaKSS74
1.3.0
👀 New Features
- Automatic, random, mute or specific Music Assignment in Stage Select like Arc System games.
- Rematch Option after Win Screen in Versus Modes.
- Timer for Character Select, Stage Select, Order Select, Rematch Option and Service Screen, that can be adjusted via Options.
- CPU VS CPU mode available in: Arcade, Survival, Boss Rush, Time Attack, Sudden Death and Endless modes.
- The Vault Room inspired from Geometry Dash.
- Online versus FT behavior inspired in Fightcade.
- Control menu to Open/Watch or Delete the Replays Files.
- Default Values options for all Options Sub-Menus.
- AI Palette Default or Random option for No Versus Modes.
- Single paramvalue to Select.def (Set to 1 to force facing this character individually in arcade team modes, is ideal for final bosses).
- Information Message when Characters, Stages, Bosses or Bonus Games are not found in select.def to avoid crash and uncertainty.
- Online Join Type now can be changed via options as "Direct" that is default connection method or "Database" (method used in Ikemen Go).
✨ Improvements
- Main Menu.
- Statistics Menu.
- Player 1 in single mode now can choose which CPU member will fight first in Order Select, if CPU has more than 1 member on its team.
- Portrait/Animated sprite of the character that you are going to fight in Single Boss or Bonus Modes, will now be displayed in Char Select.
- Replays will now be saved only if they contain data.
- Online mode interface has been redesigned for host and client.
- Coins will now only function as Credits for Attract Mode and when it is disable, coins will have a collectible function with the intention of being used in a store menu or purchasable objects as occurs in commercial games. Then Arcade Mode will be Free Play, only when attract mode is disabled.
🔧 Fixes
- Random Select (Now paramvalue "exclude" works for Random Select).
- Player Name field spaces.
- Changed strSub function save strings method to avoid errors when use Apostrophe in: Username, Favorite Character and Stage fields.
- Issue in Back Menu from Character Select when selecting NO option in Arcade Mode: https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/18058378/260328520-85c78494-7586-4bfe-acd1-cd703d9e3548.png
⏳ WIP Features
- Quick Scrolling in all menus when holding down a directional key.
- Attract Mode (Inspired from Ikemen Go).
- Pause Menu.
- Palette number input method now can be changed via Options as: Classic (work as MUGEN) or Modern (Select in a list the palette number to use).
Special Thanks to PlasmoidThunder and Strong FS for some code logic, ideas, help for the engine and 2Dee4ever by support and share this project.
🎬 Preview ➤ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5z0DK4EHBA
1.2.0
👀 New Features
- Events Mode.
- Gallery Mode.
- New paramvalue "vsscreen" for select.def (Set the paramvalue to 0 to avoid displaying versus screen when facing this character).
- CPU Co-op Team Mode setting (P1&P2 Vs Single/Simul/Turns CPU).
- Restart Engine manually option.
- Player and Stage Select Announcer Voice Examples.
- Alternative Stage Page Up Example (only in code).
- Old Single Character Select Type Restored, now when playing in Single Player, you can choose in options for roster slots, between an exclusive (Variable Type) or same as multiplayer view (Fixed Type).
✨ Improvements
- Main Menu.
- Better engine assets organization (Yes again).
- Better order and presentation of Lua scripts for end user.
- Training and Input Test.
- Start Button.
- Animated sprites extraction for character select now can be disabled when you choose "Portrait" in Char Presentation/Screenpack Options.
- Coin system redefined (Each time that you see the Winner screen you will earn 1 coin).
- Stage Preview method recoded.
- Missions separate in a module.
- Missions Preview method recoded.
- Sound Test now can play files mp3 and ogg at same time and support file extensions with capital letters (same for replays, storyboards and cutscenes menus).
- Quick Random Versus Songs Load method recoded.
- Survival, Time Attack and Sudden Death.
- When playing in team mode and the CPU has team mode as well, now you can choose on the CPU side, the fight order.
- In Co-Op Mode, now Player 2 can edit the order of cpu side while player 1 can edit his own team.
- Player Name and Online Port fields update (inputDialogPopup replaced by direct text insertion on screen. This prevents you that full screen disable, when you add the online port or username.) Even you can copy and paste content according to the field type.
- f_default function, now grouping options from screenpack settings such as victory screen, service screen, challenger screen to customize each game modes instead of setting them globally and then having to specify paths in select.lua depending on each game mode.
🔧 Fixes
- Missing services now work.
- Single Boss and Single Bonus table bug after playing rush mode.
⏳ WIP Features
- Back to main menu question in character select.
- Statistics Menu.
- Joystick support (Currently you can setup only 1 Gamepad. Two Gamepads support will be added coming soon).
Special Thanks to PlasmoidThunder and Strong FS for some code logic, ideas, help for the engine and 2Dee4ever by support and share this project.
🎬 Preview ➤ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4l396HotIiQ
1.1.0
👀 New Features
- Mission Mode concept.
- Stage Viewer Thanks to Yoshin222.
- Title Screen.
- Here comes a new challenger screen.
- Unlocks example.
- Hints in character select.
- Randoms hints in versus screen.
- Random Song examples.
- New screen resolutions.
- Test Controls in input options.
- Quick Match (Random VS) Mode.
- New Menu Songs.
- Save Player Username.
- Screenpack Settings.
- Engine Perfomance Settings.
- Enable or Disable debug functions.
- Bat Files open custom method.
✨ Improvements
- Better engine assets organization.
- Main Menu.
- Replays menu.
- Sound Test menu.
- Storyboards menu.
- Free order select time in order Select screen.
- Order Select and Versus Screen Select Separation.
- Debug keys (in match).
- Online settings.
- Sprites animations of all members of your team, now appears in continue/game over screen.
- Win, Cheese, LieDown and Dizzy sprites animations added to use in char select/order/versus/win screens.
- Some engine errors translate to English (There are many missing in statebuilder.ssz).
🔧 Fixes
- Win text for simul mode.
- Port change save config.
⏳ WIP Features
- Demo Screen while you wait on Title Screen.
- Service screen.
- Training Mode.
- Change Game Resolution on live.
- Audio Panning option.
- Screenshot tool.
Special Thanks to PlasmoidThunder, Strong FS, Gacel, Wreq! and Lasombra Demon for the assistance, help and support.
Note: There are some many things that are under work for next update 1.2, so see ya in the next time!
Also, the "Minigame" is a copy of the version presented in the 1.1 preview:
🎬 Preview ➤ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPL9SF8ZjZQ
1.0.2
Changelog and New Features 👀
Main menu and Engine reworked:
Sprites directories generated for character select and continue screen regroup
Winmugen Lifebars Added
Start button as Enter key added
Pause button as Backspace key added
Fades added to every game modes and screens
Simul and Turns empty icons added
Restart game mode cursor in character select added
Wins and Match counter added to every versus mode
Win Quotes added when you lose or win in versus mode
Stages preview added
Team Mode select added to Bonus Games
- New Game Modes Added:
- Training Multiplayer [1P vs 2P]
- Boss Rush Co-op
- Single Boss Fight
- Bonus Rush [Includes Co-op]
- Vs 100 Kumite Co-op
- Sudden Death [Includes Co-op]
- Time Attack [Includes Co-op]Options menu reworked:
Max Draw Games added
Versus win counter added
All 4:3 resolutions added
Screen change between window or fullscreen added
Master, SFX and BGM control volume added
Control mapping reworked (Gamepads support disabled temporally)
Online menu reworked:
Host and Join Menus added
Online settings added in order to avoid desync
New Online Game Modes added:
- Training
- VS 100 Kumite Co-op
- Boss Rush Co-op
- Bonus Rush Co-op
- Sudden Death Co-op
- Time attack Co-opOnline replays menu reworked and better replay save system
Extras Menu reworked:
- New features added:
- Storyboards player
- Sound Test
- Play credits4GB Patch Available
