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The Dino Run 2 Sandbox Alpha Mega-Update is Live

Added 2024-06-10 21:52:06 +0000 UTC

Hello patrons,

We're excited to announce that the latest major update to the Sandbox Alpha is live, and includes the following features/changes:

Raptor:
- Added tail whap ability (Q or Space)
- Improved raptor collisions
- Jumping is no longer delayed by a frame
- Added several new idle animations
- Raptor's feet now adapt to terrain while idle
- Raptor now blinks procedurally
- Added crouching
- Added pounce animation
- Added vanity station for changing the raptor's palette and patterns

Sandbox:
- Added several new placeable objects
- Added several decorative placeables (Ferns, trees, etc.)
- Removed uneditable default objects from the sandbox
- Added a flavor selector for placeables (flavor = ice, bounce, wood, bone, etc)
- Added palette swapping and flavor variations to almost all placeable objects
- ALT key now rotates ghost objects by 45 degrees
- Placeable lock state is now retained when selecting new placeables

Misc:
- Expanded the start cave into a new sanctuary
- Added a debug console (Press `, then type "help" for a list of commands)
- Dragonflies now come in several colors
- Supporters list is updated automatically
- Added confirmation modal boxes
- Can no longer do raptor inputs while the game is paused

The latest builds can be downloaded at the usual location - https://pixeljam.itch.io/dino-run-2 and the password is still the same as before (check your rewards email if you forgot it, message me if you need a reminder). Grab version 0.3.1 and you'll be good to go.

Free members :now is a great time to become a paid member! Any level of support gets you access to the Sandbox.

We'd love to see what you build and do with the latest features - please join our Discord if you haven't already and share what you've made...

Thanks again for the support,

-Miles @ Pixeljam