Crissaegrim: A 2D Metroidvania MMO in the making

Updates:

• Inventory revamp with expanded space! Press E to open the new inventory dialog, which allows you to see, rearrange, or drop any of your 30 items
• Certain items (such as party poppers) are now stackable
• Items that enemies drop when your inventory is full now fall on the ground instead of disappearing
• Your inventory is automatically saved and loaded, so your items will be there when you come back
• New area: Morriston Mine! This vast cavern in a mountain contains a new mining area and a deadly spike pit
• New activity: Mining! Grab your pickaxe and dig three different types of ore out of Morriston Mine
• New activity: Smelting! Use Morriston Mine's nearby furnace to smelt those ores into bars (which, at the moment, do nothing)
• New area: Barrett Station! This hub of the world connects all of Crissaegrim's prior locations together
• New object: Signposts! Press F to read them (also in this update: new dialog boxes)
• Various other minor fixes and improvements

• New NPC: ChargingSpike! ChargingSpike cannot be hurt and shows up three times in the first Clock Tower area
• Certain attacks, like hitting a ChargingSpike or getting attacked by another player, send you flying backwards
• Players are now invincible for 2 seconds after respawning
• Hovering over a player to see his/her name is slightly more easy
• Various network speed/bandwidth efficiency improvements
• Collision detection improvements
• Other minor fixes and enhancements

• New: Players and NPCs can be attacked, die, and respawn, and show remaining health to all players above their heads. Slay the Phanto enemies in the Clock Tower area to receive 3-use Party Popper items, which come in five increasingly-rare colors!
• New: Progress bar appears when loading map data
• New: Mouseover other players to see their names
• New: Using /setname to change your name will keep that name the next time you play
• New: Various inventory improvements
• Changed: Players can no longer walk and attack at the same time
• Various minor bugfixes and improvements

• Map changes:
  - Tower of Preludes is no longer one-way and is easier
  - Recreated the structure of Castlevania: Symphony of the Night's Clock Tower (XII door, past the village)
  - Other world areas expanded
• New: Game has a version number and will tell you if it is out of date
• Bugfix: Fixed problems with some textures not appearing
• Bugfix: Capitalization is checked when mirroring someone else's username
• Changed: Timeout for connecting to game changed to 4 sec (was 1 sec)
• Minor fixes and improvements

• New: Added character texture when typing
• New: /players command lists all online players
• New: Inventory - Mouse wheel or up/down to navigate
• New: 2 NPCs wander around
• New: M key toggles window size
• Changed: Controls are now WASD, click to use item
• Bugfix: Player names correct limited to 16 characters

• Initial release