Wilds of Kanto 2.1.7

Wilds of Kanto v2.1.7

This update focuses on Overworld Catching improvements, Gen 2 support, voxel compatibility, and release packaging.

What's New

• Custom Overworld Throw Key Mapping

  • Catch/Throw and Poké Ball switching controls can now be configured.
  • Improved support for keyboard, controller and touch controls.

• Catch HUD Improvements

  • Catch HUD size can now be customized.
  • Set the HUD size to 0 to completely hide it while keeping Overworld Catching active.

• Gen 2 / Pokémon Gold Improvements

  • Further improved Gen 2 compatibility.

• Gen 2 Voxel Support

  • Added/improved compatibility with Gen 2 voxel/3D sprite mods.
  • HG/SS and True Size sprite support has been extended for compatible voxel renderers.

• Mod Compatibility

  • Further improvements for compatibility with other sprite and voxel mods.
  • Existing Gen 1 behavior remains supported.

• Performance

  • Additional optimizations to Wild Pokémon, followers, sprite handling and voxel integration.

• Release / Windows Defender Fix

  • Improved the release packaging process after reports of a possible Microsoft Defender false-positive (Trojan:Script/Wacatac.B!ml).
  • Previous downloads could contain development/build files that are not required to run Wilds.
  • Release ZIPs are now built and validated through the proper packaging pipeline.
  • No antivirus exclusions should be required.

Note

Gen 2 support is still considered Beta. Please report any Gold-specific issues you encounter.

What's Changed

• Configurable Overworld Catch controls (defaults unchanged) by @YoDrehDenSwagAuf in #80
• Stadium2 Voxel True Size billboard compatibility by @YoDrehDenSwagAuf in #82
• Diagnose v2.1.6 Defender Wacatac as a source-archive ZIP by @YoDrehDenSwagAuf in #83
• Bump version to 2.1.7 by @YoDrehDenSwagAuf in #84
• Prepare v2.1.7 release: shorten Ball Switch option label by @YoDrehDenSwagAuf in #85

Full Changelog: v2.1.6...v2.1.7