Internal testing of Blood Omnicide v0.1

Current testing version

• Blood Omnicide v0.1 beta 1 - download links sent via e-mail

What's on the test?

• Whole game (from start to nachtholm)
• Different locales
• Different options
• Report any issues you found
• Please read known issues before start testing

Issues reports

• Graphics issues and crash reports should be sent via e-mail to [email protected]
• For graphics issues please report screenshots (F12 to make screenshot, files are found in "User Documents\Saved Games\omnicide\data\screenshots") and computer configuration (Processor type, RAM amount, Video card model and mark)
• For game crash reports please send "User Documents\Saved Games\omnicide\data" contents (zipped) to [email protected]
• Other reports should populate known-issues-list
• Russian version: Here

Known issues List

General

• [vortex] Map editor is not included in Beta 1

Game

• [vortex] Camera rotation (F9 and F10) is bugged - sprites orientation, blood origins get wrong
• [vortex] Sleeping people has bugs with blood origin (wrong offset)
• [vortex] Cloudiness and weather style changing instantly sometimes
• [vortex] Bat Marks and Bat form not working
• [vortex] Disable Gog demon friendly fire (lots of gogs easily killed in w1m5 henge location because of friendly fire)
• [vortex] Monster's ghost forms (after being killed) is not working
• [vortex] Peasant with Scythe death animation is bugged

Demo Version Issues

• [vortex] No prologue (game starts at mausoleum) - blood omen sneak preview (demo is based on it) don't have prologue
• [vortex] No FMV's
• [vortex] Game is finished at Pillars (portal to first batmark is not spawned)

Sounds

• [vortex] Echoes of Omnicide modern sountrack is not completed yet

w1m2

• [vortex] Missing sleeping people at inn, house3 и house4

w1m4

• [vortex] Spirit forge demon statue is missing
• [vortex] Spirit forge walls is missing

w1m5

• [vortex] Some houses are unfinished
• [vortex] Blood Fountain model is unfinished
• [vortex] Stone henge location missing grass, has bugs with exit zone
• [vortex] Moon cave locations is unfinished

Localization

• [vortex] hu-hu locale is out of date
• [vortex] pl-pl locale is out of date
• [vortex] pt-br locale is out of date
• [vortex] fr-fr locale is out of date

Installer

• [vortex] When installing right in the demo folder (where blood omnicide demo is located) files get corrupted and installation fails

Fixed in Beta 2

Game

• [vortex] Prevent "For the embrace of the sun i found no confort" and such phrazes appear in the battle
• [vortex] AI starts faster than screen fading goes away, which makes battle hard in ziegsturhl inn
• [vortex] Flayed skeleton animation is bugged
• [vortex] When Kain dies and Hear Of Darknessused to revive him, active item counter is unchanged
• [GiorgioDiNucci] Camera smoothing do not work for stair movement (camera trembling)

- [vortex] Fixed map start parms (developer feature, starting inventory when loading custom map with 'map' command) - [vortex] Rain and thunder sounds stopped correctly while moving from environments with global weather to environments with local weather (like w1m4 cave)

Demo Version Issues

• [vortex] Missing speech for item names or descriptions
• [Darth] On first Heart of Darkness pickup, there's no Kain's monologue, but subtitles are shown
• [Darth] In the inventory, Kain don't speak item names and subtitles are not shown, but subtitles get shown after inventory if closed

Textures

• [vortex] Missing save device texture

Locations

- Added "no rain damage" zones (near cave entrances, crypt entrances)

w1m1

• [vortex] Invisible walls in forest (should be removed)

w1m4

• [mean] Enemies is missing in Wilderness

Video Playback

• [GiorgioDiNucci] Blood Omen Bink Patch 2.0 videos are not converted correctly (sozx keeps FLAC format), so Blood Omnicide has no sound in cinematics