Ravager [v5.0.7a] [4minutewarning] PC/Android

Dev Notes

This is a quick post-release patch to fix some obscure but very annoying bugs that slipped through into last weekend’s release.

v507a Fixes

• Hector will no longer be inaccessible in Act V if you are using an old save with Malagar recruited.
• Malice will now have a name if born to Valzira when you have custom names disabled.
• The giant white box has been removed from one of the new mercenary sprites.

v507 Act V Features

• Faction: Hector is now eligible for visitation in Act V (collab with Mattrex).
• Faction: Rhyll is now eligible for visitation in Act V (collab with Mattrex).
• Scene: Indulging Heloise’s dirty little vice in the palace (collab with DoItToJulia).
• Art: Another path for Heloise’s palace scenes (three images, Lubbio).
• Art: A non-pregnant variant for Marie-Anne’s palace doggystyle scene (four images, Lubbio).
• BG: A background for flight during the eclipse.
• Voice: Mina’s many conversations in the palace (Marina Montague).
• Voice: Mina’s negotiation and new scene in the palace (Marina Montague).
• Voice: Mina’s conversations in the dungeon (Marina Montague).

v507 Act I-IV Features

• Fate: A followup scene between Heloise and the kobolds (collab with DoItToJulia and external writer).
• Art: A hand-illustrated map of the Realm (three variants, Undoodle).
• Art: Darja volunteers as Maelys’s surrogate (eight images, Lubbio).
• Art: Sabetha & Inej’s initial captive scene, remastered (six images, Lubbio).
• Art: Valzira meets her fate with the wolfmen (five images, Lubbio).
• Art: Remastered character portraits for the mercenaries (three images, Irrelevant Art).
• Art; Remastered emotes for the mercenaries (twelve images, Irrelevant Art).
• Animation: Sabetha & Inej’s initial captive scene animation, now with its new background (Amon Ra).
• Voice: The dragon’s part in Darja’s consort arc (GreyScale).
• Voice: The dragon’s part in Eburon’s consort arc (GreyScale).
• Voice: Enid’s egg laying (Demi Goggles).
• Voice: Enid’s egg hatching (Demi Goggles).
• Voice: Marie-Anne’s conversation with Valzira, re-recorded in studio quality (Marina Montague).
• Voice: Marie-Anne’s promotion to consort status (Marina Montague).
• Voice: Marie-Anne’s cleaning, cooking, and laundry skits as consort (Marina Montague).
• Voice: Marie-Anne’s adoption of Boof (Marina Montague).
• Voice: Mina’s innings as Malagar’s test subject (Marina Montague).
• Voice: Mina’s many parts in The Other Heist (Marina Montague).
• Voice: Mina’s promotion to consort (Marina Montague).
• Voice: Mina’s paizuri dialogue, consort edition (Marina Montague).
• Sound: Our first suite of liquid foley effects (Raptorous and GreyScale).
• Sound: Liquid effects have been added to all of Adeline, Chanwe, and Darja’s scenes (GreyScale).
• Gallery: Darja and Maelys have had their surrogate scene added to the gallery (Tosk).
• Gallery: Valzira’s wolfman fate has been added to the gallery (Tosk).
• UI: A ‘Liquid Effects’ slider has been added to the Preferences menu (HereToHelp).
• Translation: The Polish translation has been restored, and improved in many places (Polish translation team & Soulphase).

v507 Tweaks

• Heloise will only comment on her physical/spiritual health the first time you sleep with her in the palace.
• Heloise’s palace scenes will initiate differently if you access them more than once.
• The Preferences menu is now split between three dedicated tabs (HereToHelp),
• Achievements van now be unlocked in all versions of the game, and will be converted into Steam achievements when you get a copy (Tosk).

v507 Fixes

• Mina will once more show up to the palace in Act V when she should, and won’t show up when she shouldn’t. Sorry!
• Mina’s ‘Extortion II’ scene will more consistently use her pregnant art, where applicable.
• Cooch’s wolfman fate and Maelys’s infernal fate will show as disabled in the Gallery if you do not have their appropriate content flags enabled.
• Darja’s wolfman fate is in the Gallery for realsies this time.
• Naho’s kobold fate scene is now repeatable in-game.
• And all the bugs found during playtesting. Thank you, playtesters!

Dev Notes

• After taking a quick break, I have spent this month getting a lot of things into position for the Chapter One finale. Darja and Malagar have proper narrative flow, Maelys has a new route to initiate her ‘redemption’ arc, and there is a
  whole lot
  of new media for you to enjoy.
• MVPs of this build are our sound team (HereToHelp, GerdGenus, Mokkel, Stuke, and GreyScale), who have been absurdly hard-working – as this changelog attests.

Act V Features

• Dynamic: An alternative court briefing from Malagar, if Darja did not survive your initial encounter (collab with Mattrex).
• Dynamic: An alternative court briefing from Malagar, if he was never empowered (collab with Mattrex).
• Art: Marie-Anne getting mounted while pregnant in the palace (four variants, Lubbio).
• Voice: The dragon’s part in Adeline’s reunion (GreyScale).
• Voice: The dragon’s part in Maelys’s penitent interactions (GreyScale).
• Voice: The dragon’s part in Maelys’s recalcitrant interactions (GreyScale).
• Voice: The dragon’s part in Marie-Anne’s palace interactions (GreyScale).
• Voice: The dragon’s part in Marie-Anne’s dungeon interactions (GreyScale).
• Voice: The dragon’s part in Naho’s broken interactions (GreyScale).
• Voice: The dragon’s part in Naho’s pet interactions (GreyScale).
• Sound: An ambience for the palace bedrooms (Michael Ghelfi Studios, GreyScale).
• Sound: An ambience for the eternal twilight (Michael Ghelfi Studios).
• Gallery: Marie-Anne’s new palace scene has been added to the gallery (Tosk).
• Gallery: Naho’s new dungeon and palace scenes have been added to the gallery (Tosk).

Act I-IV Features

• Scene: Darja volunteers as Maelys’s surrogate (collab with DoItToJulia).
• Scene: You may now choose how to enjoy your delicious spicy nugget (collab with DoItToJulia).
• Fate: Heloise can be given to the mercenaries (collab with Mattrex).
• Fate: Marie-Anne can be given to the mercenaries (two variants, collab with Mattrex).
• Dynamic: Darja makes her way to the spire, mostly under her own steam (collab with Mattrex).
• Dynamic: Maelys’s redemption path has a new version of initiation, in the wake of her interactions with Darja.
• Dynamic: Valzira can be interacted with as a captive, after she has been broken.
• Dynamic: The wolfmen are the latest and last faction to receive a visit from your daughter (Dreamweaver choice, collab with Mattrex).
• Art: Darja’s wolfman fate (five variants, Lubbio).
• Art: Valzira’s post-breaking scene (five variants, Lubbio).
• Art: Additional variants for Valzira’s post-breaking scene (thirteen variants, Lubbio).
• Art: Shouting and confused emotes for Enid (two variants, Irrelevant Art).
• Animation: Animated idles for Naho’s draco transformation (fourteen variants, Amon Ra).
• Animation: Animated idles for Naho’s plush transformation (fourteen variants, Amon Ra).
• Animation: Animated idles for Valzira’s broken state (fourteen variants, Amon Ra).
• Voice: The dragon’s part in Cooch’s consort arc (GreyScale).
• Voice: The dragon’s part in Maelys’s ‘This Fixes Everything’ scene, post-Heloise variant (GreyScale).
• Voice: The dragon’s part in Maelys’s severed interactions (GreyScale).
• Voice: The dragon’s part in Malice’s last night interruption, human consort variants (GreyScale).
• Voice: The dragon’s part in Naho’s consort arc (GreyScale).
• Voice: Enid’s arrival at the lair, recast and re-recorded (Demi Goggles).
• Voice: Maelys’s interactions with Balthorne, re-recorded in studio quality (Catkit).
• Voice: Maelys’s run-in with the centaurs, re-recorded in studio quality (Catkit).
• Voice: Maelys’s interrogation, re-recorded in studio quality (Catkit).
• Voice: Maelys’s screams during her infernal fate (Catkit).
• Sound: An ambience for night flight (Michael Ghelfi Studios).
• Sound: A new ambience for the Realm’s many open outdoor spaces (Michael Ghelfi Studios).
• Gallery: Darja’s wolfman fate has been added to the gallery (Tosk).
• Gallery: Sabetha and Inej’s protean fate has been added to the gallery (Tosk).
• Gallery: Valzira’s post-breaking scene has been added to the gallery (Tosk).
• Steam: A new achievement, ‘Bring Your Daughter To Work Day’, has been added (Tosk).

Tweaks

• Darja is now present in all Act V saves where she is alive, and Malagar has been empowered. Enjoy your free fangirl!
• Several dragon voice lines have been made louder and clearer, to sit better in the overall audio mix.
• If you have initiated Maelys’s redemption path through Darja, Heloise will have second thoughts about visiting her.
• Malagar is no longer accessible in Act V saves where Darja is dead.
• Valzira can be transferred to Breaker after giving birth.
• The swamplands will become available for conquest in Act IV in Power Fantasy mode if you gain the means to do so mid-Act.
• Some background work has been done so that dialogue choices can be better remembered in new playthroughs.
• Mattrex’s game credit now includes a link to his personal website, from which you can commission him.
• Game credits have been updated.

Fixes

• If your previous consort has been… superceded, they will not be accessible in Act V.
• A zero Morale empowered lair faction will still show up to court to give a briefing in Act V.
• Heloise can be gifted to a horde if you have seen Malice’s dream, but Heloise has not been confirmed as her mother.
• Malagar will still assist in capturing Valzira during Act IV if Darja has been killed.
• Malagar qualifies as a horde able to capture the swamplands in Act IV in Power Fantasy mode if he has not been empowered.
• If Malice’s mother gives birth to her out of your sight she will no longer be pregnant after giving birth
• A pair of missing lines in Marie-Anne’s evening cleaning scene have been restored.
• You may seek to talk with Valzira more than once during your captive interactions in Acts III-IV.

Dev Notes

• I promised a weighty update this month, and here it is – around fifty thousand words of new content, oodles of new art, our biggest animated scene yet, and plenty more besides.
• A couple of our fan translations had to be removed from our previous update at the last minute, as they were throwing critical errors. These have now been repaired – sorry for the delay. If you would like to help extend them, we always need more translators! Drop us a message on our Discord server (linked in the game’s main menu).
• MVPs of this build are Mattrex, for a truly exceptional showing as our new lead writer; our coders Tosk and GerdGenus, for managing to get everything in on a very tight schedule; and Stuke, for their heroic efforts in playtesting.

Act V Features

• Ending: Our first ‘proper’ ending. This one is quite tricky to find; you’ll need to go deeper (collab with Mattrex).
• Harem: If you have promoted her after breaking, Naho can now serve as your pet (collab with Mattrex).
• Harem: If Naho is unbroken, you can catch up with her in the dungeons (collab with Mattrex).
• Harem: Chia can now be encountered in playthroughs where Adeline shares your chambers (collab with Mattrex).
• Faction: Malagar is our first faction leader to become available for visitation in Act V (collab with Mattrex).
• Scene: Sating yourself on unbroken Naho in the dungeon (four variants, collab with Mattrex).
• Scene: Sating your pet Naho in the royal bedroom (two variants, collab with Mattrex).
• Dynamic: An alternate court appearance for Malagar, if you have killed Adeline (collab with Mattrex).
• Art: Pregnant variants for Naho’s dungeon scenes (nine variants, Lubbio).
• Art: Palace variants for Naho’s pregnant and non-pregnant scenes (ten variants, Lubbio).
• Art: A manual version of the Sabetha Special (ten variants, Lubbio).
• Art: Remastered art for the anal version of the Sabetha Special (ten variants, Lubbio).
• Art: Pregnant sprites for unbroken Naho (Irrelevant Art).
• BG: A background for the palace interior.
• BG: A new background for the palace dungeons.
• Animation: Our newest and biggest ever animated scene – your reunion with Malice (four variants, Amon Ra).
• Animation: Animated idles for pregnant unbroken Naho (fourteen variants, Amon Ra).
• Voice: Retakes and missing lines for Adeline’s reunion (Marina Montague).
• Sound: Ambience for Malagar’s new laboratory (Michael Ghelfi Studios).
• Sound: Ambience for the palace library and temple (Michael Ghelfi Studios).
• Sound: Ambience for the palace corridors has been remastered and rebalanced (GreyScale).

Act I-IV Features

• Scene: Enjoying a delicious spicy nugget (collab with DoItToJulia).
• Dynamic: Valzira is the newest captive to become eligible for a visit to Breaker’s chamber (collab with DoItToJulia).
• Fate: Issa’s wolfman fate (collab with HereToHelp and DoItToJulia).
• Art: Balthorne’s dismemberment (Undoodle).
• Art: Sabetha & Inej’s protean fate (Lubbio).
• Art: Main sprites and emotes for broken Valzira (twenty-four variants, Irrelevant Art).
• Animation: Animated sprites for the infernal beast (three variants, Amon Ra).
• BG: The background for the abandoned mines has been re-graded to further improve its appearance (Undoodle).
• BG: A new background for the swamp.
• BG: A new background for Valzira’s shack.
• BG: A new background for the underground baths.
• Voice: Retakes for Adeline’s initial exposition (Marina Montague).
• Voice: Malice’s post-reveal discussions, bargaining and defiance (Sunset Sofia).
• Sound: Effects for clothing removal, and some more door functions (GreyScale).
• Sound: Ambience for the mercenary and wolf tribe encampments, after you’ve recruited them (Michael Ghelfi Studios).
• Sound: A new ambience for the abandoned mine’s depths (Michael Ghelfi Studios).
• Sound: A new ambience for the ancient spire and monastery (Michael Ghelfi Studios).
• Sound: A new ambience for Darja’s campfire (Michael Ghelfi Studios).
• Sound: A new ambience for Gutter’s Cove (Michael Ghelfi Studios).
• Sound: A new ambience for the inferno (Michael Ghelfi Studios).
• Sound: Ambience for the protean depths has been remastered and rebalanced (GreyScale).
• Sound: Ambience for the underground bathhouse has been remastered and rebalanced (GreyScale).
• Translation: The Chinese translation has been repaired and restored up to the end of Act I (HereToHelp).
• Translation: The Spanish translation has been repaired and restored up to the end of Act II (Soulphase).
• Translation: The French translation has been repaired up to the end of Act I (Soulphase).
• Translation: The German translation has been improved up to the end of Act I (Grimreaper & Soulphase).
• Translation: The Russian translation has been improved up to the end of Act I (Russian translation team).

Tweaks

• Darja will no longer be in the palace in Act V if Malagar has been empowered, but you have killed Adeline.
• Malagar’s introduction in Act III will make his use of the Words Of Power more explicit.
• The protean ambience will play during fate followup scenes with them.
• Valzira will temporarily be inaccessible after you have broken her, while we adjust her existing scenes to fit her new state.
• The dragon will consistently use his new and more impressive climax-roar in Act V.

Fixes

• Naho will more consistently play the right main sprite animation when overwhelmed with pleasure.
• Naho can no longer provide military leadership in the wildlands if she has been sacrificed to a horde.
• The palace dungeon ambience will play more consistently.
• A very large number of subtle text/voice mismatches have been aligned. Thank you Stuke!