update documentation

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -211,3 +211,17 @@ BETA RELEASES
 * item tooltips now inform you of (some) magic properties if the item is identified
 * expanded Quit dialog to allow discarding characters
 * traps are coded in but do not spawn yet
+
+0.8.0 - 21/10/2013
+* bug fix: gain spellcasting properly if you multiclassed from a non-casting class
+* bug fix: apply (uncapped) feat bonuses on top of skill ranks
+* bug fix: Intuition now applies to a single item
+* bug fix: ensure 1 damage unless Damage Reduction is applied
+* new spells: inflict X wounds, fireball
+* improved HUD - now with bars, changing color depending on the amount of HP left
+* XP for descending & disarming traps added
+* two weapon fighting penalties, feats & background
+* death and dying closer to d20: death at -10 and detrimental effects both at 0 and in the -1 to -9 range
+* level feelings (based on monster CR for now)
+* changed wait a turn keybinding and added it to controls screen
+* random naming for potions & scrolls

README.md

@@ -20,27 +20,30 @@ Features:
 - 9 classes: barbarian, bard, cleric, druid, fighter, ranger, rogue, wizard, warlock
 - 2 prestige classes: shadowdancer, assasin
 - 13 races: human, half-elf, half-drow, gnome, halfling, elf, dwarf, half-orc; drow, duergar, deep gnomes
+- backgrounds for quicker character creation
 - random name generator taking into account your character's race and sex
 - Effective Character Level
+- XP for killing monsters, descending deeper, disarming traps
 - multiclassing & prestige classes & favored classes
 - colored character sheet with tooltips displaying rules info
-- randomized unarmed and weapon damage; archery and weapon finesse
+- randomized unarmed and weapon damage; archery and weapon finesse; two weapon fighting penalties & feats
 - attack roll & AC & critical hits & offhand attack (including double weapons) & iterative attacks
+- death at -10 and detrimental effects both at 0 and in the -1 to -9 range
 - saving throws [Seb]; now take the best of two stats (Dex-Int; Con-Str; Wis-Cha)
-- hp, exp, dungeon level on-screen display
+- hp, exp, dungeon level on-screen display now with bars and color changing depending on the amount of HP left
 - inventory & encumbrance
-- spellbook, an iconed hotbar for spells, some 0 and 1st level spells [Seb]
+- spellbook, an iconed hotbar for spells [Seb]; some 0, 1st, 2nd, 3rd level spells
 - armor spell failure chance; key stat must be 9 to cast spells
 - casters gain access to next spell level every 3rd level
 - attributes roller before character creation; now guarantees higher stats
 - some monsters up to CR 1; CR displayed in tooltips; monsters drop equipment and corpses
 - feat and skill select [Seb]
 - skill checks and opposed checks, including armor check penalty and racial bonuses; more skill points at first character level
-- skill tests printed to log; max skill ranks implemented
+- skill tests printed to log; max skill ranks implemented; feat bonuses applied on top of skill ranks
 - most weapons from SRD; magic armors and shields; magic weapons; light sources; magic items
 - ranged weapons as starting equipment; deep-dwelling races no longer get a torch
 - most melee & skill enhancing feats from SRD
-- working Intuition skill and item identification
+- working Intuition skill (now for one item only) and item identification
 - colored in-game help screen; legend screen
 - stairs have a chance of not changing the dungeon level [Seb]
 - calendar
@@ -54,6 +57,7 @@ Features:
 
 ***
 Thanks to:
+- rsaarelm from #rgrd for coming up with the name "Veins of the Earth"
 - Grey, DarkGod, HousePet for coding help
 - Zonk for brainstorming
 - Leissi for brainstorming and testing