Rolling Giant

Made by Andrew Burke

Adds the Rolling Giant as a new enemy type into Lethal Company. Sounds are included.

Features:

• Adds the Rolling Giant as a new enemy
• Adds a custom scrap poster for the Rolling Giant
• Rolling Giants can be scanned to read their own unique bestiary entry
• Multiple AI behaviours to choose from
• Can change the scale of the Rolling Giant between two values
• Can change the Rolling Giant's movement speed, wait durations, move durations, and more
• Rolling Giants have the option to rotate to face the player if they have been still for some time
• Can change the AI type of all Rolling Giants on the fly:
  • A hot key to reload the entire config file
  • Hotkeys to cycle between AI types

Installation

Put the /BepInEx/ folder inside your /steamapps/common/Lethal Company/ folder after installing all the dependencies.

Config

Generated after launching the game for the first time.

General

• GiantScaleInsideMin - The minimum scale of the Rolling Giant's model inside
  • This changes how small the Giant can be
• GiantScaleInsideMax - The maximum scale of the Rolling Giant's model inside
  • This changes how big the Giant can be
• GiantScaleOutsideMin - The minimum scale of the Rolling Giant's model outside
  • This changes how small the Giant can be
• GiantScaleOutsideMax - The maximum scale of the Rolling Giant's model outside
  • This changes how big the Giant can be

Spawn Conditions

These do not update when reloading the config in-game!

• SpawnIn - Levels that the Rolling Giant can spawn in, separated by their chances of spawning
  • Vanilla caps at 100, but you can go farther.
  • This chance is also a weight, not a percentage
  • Higher chance = higher chance to get picked
  • The names are what you see in the terminal
  • Vow:45,March:45,Rend:54,Dine:65,Offense:45,Titan:65
• SpawnInOutsideChance - The chance for the Rolling Giant to spawn outside in the levels from SpawnIn
• SpawnInAny - If the Rolling Giant can spawn on any level
• SpawnInAnyChance - The chance for the Rolling Giant to spawn in any level
• SpawnInAnyOutsideChance - The chance for the Rolling Giant to spawn outside in any level
• CanSpawnInside - If the Rolling Giant should spawn inside the dungeon
• CanSpawnOutside - If the Rolling Giant should spawn outside
• DisableOutsideAtNight - If the Rolling Giant will turn off if it is outside at night.
• MaxPerLevel - The maximum amount of Rolling Giant's that can spawn in a level
• SpawnPosterIn - Where the Rolling Giant poster scrap can spawn, separated by their chances of spawning
  • Vanilla caps at 100, but you can go farther.
  • This chance is also a weight, not a percentage
  • Higher chance = higher chance to get picked
  • The names are what you see in the terminal
  • Vow:12,March:12,Rend:12,Dine:12,Offense:12,Titan:12

AI

• AiType - Type of AI the Rolling Giant uses
  • Putting multiple will randomly choose between them each time you land on a moon
  • Coilhead - Move when the player is not looking at it
  • MoveWhenLooking - Move when the player is looking at it
  • RandomlyMoveWhileLooking - Randomly move while the player is looking at it
    • WaitTimeMin - The minimum duration in seconds that the Rolling Giant waits before moving again
    • WaitTimeMax - The maximum duration in seconds that the Rolling Giant waits before moving again
    • RandomMoveTimeMin - The minimum duration in seconds that the Rolling Giant moves toward the player
    • RandomMoveTimeMax - The maximum duration in seconds that the Rolling Giant moves toward the player
  • LookingTooLongKeepsAgro - If the player looks at it for too long it doesn't stop chasing
    • LookTimeBeforeAgro - How long the player can look at the Rolling Giant before it starts chasing.
  • FollowOnceAgro - Once the player is noticed, the Rolling Giant will follow the player constantly
  • OnceSeenAgroAfterTimer - Once the player sees the Rolling Giant, it will agro after a timer
    • WaitTimeMin - The minimum duration in seconds that the Rolling Giant waits before chasing the player
    • WaitTimeMax - The minimum duration in seconds that the Rolling Giant waits before chasing the player
  • All - Will select all of the ai types
• MoveSpeed - Speed of the Rolling Giant's movement in m/s²
• MoveAcceleration - How long it takes the Rolling Giant to get to its movement speed in seconds
• MoveDeceleration - How long it takes the Rolling Giant to stop moving in seconds
• RotateToLookAtPlayer - If the Rolling Giant should rotate to face the player if it has been still for some time
• DelayBeforeLookingAtPlayer - The delay before the Rolling Giant looks at the player
• LookAtPlayerDuration - The duration the Rolling Giant takes to look at the player

Host

These do not update when reloading the config in-game!

• GotoPreviousAiTypeKey - The key to go to the previous AI type
  • This uses Unity's New Input System's key-bind names
  • Defaults to Keypad 7
• GotoNextAiTypeKey - The key to go to the next AI type
  • This uses Unity's New Input System's key-bind names
  • Defaults to Keypad 8
• ReloadConfigKey - The key to reload the config. Does not update spawn conditions
  • This uses Unity's New Input System's key-bind names
  • Defaults to Keypad 9

Changelog

2.4.1

• Fixed an ownership issue that caused the Rolling Giant to spam errors
• Fixed an ownership issue that caused the Rolling Giant to not untarget from someone
• Fixed an ownership issue that caused the Rolling Giant to target people outside of the factory
• Removed capsule collider and added a box collider as it was causing issues with the Rolling Giant's attack
• Rolling Giants outside still don't work properly, but is getting worked on 🫡

2.4.0

• Fixed the Rolling Giant's bestiary entry breaking when scanning the outside versions of it
• Fixed the Rolling Giant not being able to get on the ship
• Fixed the latency teleportation of the Rolling Giant on clients; now moves smoothly across all clients
• Fixed ai path issues if the player jumped or got onto a high place. Now the Rolling Giant paths to the closest point to the player if they are inaccessable
• Fixed the Rolling Giant damaging the player when clipping into the ship and the player is in the ship. Now it won't damage the player in this case
• Fixed ai type syncing between clients
• Fixed various ai types by syncing shared variables between clients
• Fixed LookingTooLongKeepsAgro where the Rolling Giant wouldn't move while the timer is partially completed
• Fixed LookingTooLongKeepsAgro where the time would restart when it switched players, or lost the player
• Fixed OnceSeenAgroAfterTimer where the time would restart when it switched players, or lost the player
• Fixed ai type timers resetting when the player jumped or went out of range
• Fixed the Rolling Giant's audio stuttering if it makes quick small movements to reach a location
• Improved the wandering speed so it will speed up to their max speed like their chasing state
• Rolling Giants past 1.2 size can no longer get onto the ship
• Rolling Giant scale now slightly affects their rolling audio pitch

2.3.0

• Added a config option to change the max amount of Rolling Giant's that can spawn in a level
• Changed the config option for AiType to accept multiple values
  • This allows for a random AI type to be picked at the start of each moon
  • AI type is now synced across clients with a NetworkVariable instead of with the config sync
• Added a new Rolling Giant model that is more optimized than the previous one
  • Thanks to Krampus for the help on that!
• The Rolling Giant now properly checks line of sight to start chasing the player
• Fixed a client bug that would complain about an invalid navmesh agent

2.2.1

• Fixed dead body shader being applied to all dead bodies and not only to the Rolling Giant player death type

2.2.0

• Added a config option to spawn the Rolling Giant on any level and a weight for that option

2.1.4

• Fixed client audio not playing due to agent speed mismatch

2.1.3

• Slightly increases the now too low default poster spawn weight

2.1.2

• Removed a multipler that was applied to the poster rarity for some reason

2.1.1

• Removed the soft dependency to LethalSettings, as it somehow broke through a try catch which broke the mod loading.
• Increased the default spawn weights slightly.
• Added a slight probability curve to the giant's spawning inside, outside, and outside during the day.
  • Inside will slightly more common at the start
  • Outside will be slightly more common at the start and a bit more common near the end
  • Outside during the day will be slightly more common at the start

2.1.0

• Renamed SpawnInside to CanSpawnInside, and is now just a toggle
• Renamed SpawnOutside to CanSpawnOutside, and is now just a toggle
• Renamed SpawnDaytime to DisableOutsideAtNight as it was too confusing for many people, and is now just a toggle
• Added extra notes to various config options to make them more clear
• Added the Rolling Giant to the in-game dev enemy spawn list
• Fixed the Rolling Giant's outside AI
• Gave the Rolling Giant, when it is a daytime type, a disabled state

2.0.1

• Removed logs from ai modes that spammed the console :(

2.0.0

• Removed Terminal API dependency
• Converted the Rolling Giant into a completely custom enemy that can be added to the spawn pools
• Overhauled all AI behaviors
• Fixed many audio and networking sync issues
• All AI types will wander by default if all players get out of range
• Added a new player death type for when the Rolling Giant kills the player
• Removed wander settings
• Added config options:
  • GotoPreviousAiTypeKey - The key to go to the previous AI type.
    • This uses Unity's New Input System's key-bind names
  • GotoNextAiTypeKey - The key to go to the next AI type.
    • This uses Unity's New Input System's key-bind names
  • ReloadConfigKey - The key to reload the config. Does not update spawn conditions.
    • This uses Unity's New Input System's key-bind names
  • SpawnIn - Levels that the Rolling Giant can spawn in, separated by their chances of spawning
  • SpawnInside - If the Rolling Giant should spawn inside the dungeon
  • SpawnDaytime - If the Rolling Giant should spawn during the day
  • SpawnOutside - If the Rolling Giant should spawn outside
  • MoveDeceleration - How long it takes the Rolling Giant to stop moving in seconds
  • SpawnPosterIn - Where the Rolling Giant poster scrap can spawn, separated by their chances of spawning

1.2.0

• Removed unused LC_API dependency
• Added a config option to tell the Rolling Giant to wander again if the player goes past a certain distance
• Added a config option to change that distance between the player and the Rolling Giant
• Added a config option to change how long it takes the Rolling Giant to get to its movement speed
• Added a config option to change the Rolling Giant's visual scale between two values
• Added a config option to change the duration the player has to look at the Rolling Giant before agro for the LookingTooLongKeepsAgro AI
• Audio volume scales based on the Rolling Giant's speed up to a cap of 1.0
• Added new AI types for the Rolling Giant:
  • FollowOnceAgro = Once provoked, the Rolling Giant will follow the player constantly
  • OnceSeenAgroAfterTimer = Once the player sees the Rolling Giant, it will agro after a timer
• Fixed RandomlyMoveWhileLooking AI not taking into account player viewing for timers
• Fixed movement speed not applying to AI tick loop
• Overhauled all settings to allow for per-AI type settings
  • AI types are now grouped with the data they need
  • Previous settings are removed automatically

1.1.1

• Made the Rolling Giant rng utilize the map seed to make results less samey

1.1.0

• Multiple AI types for the Rolling Giant:
  • Coilhead = Coilhead AI
  • MoveWhenLooking = Move when player is looking at it
  • RandomlyMoveWhileLooking = Randomly move while the player is looking at it
  • LookingTooLongKeepsAgro = If the player looks at it for too long it doesn't stop chasing
• Can change the scale of the Rolling Giant's model
• Can change the Rolling Giant's movement speed and wait/move random durations
• Rolling Giants have the option to rotate to face the player if they have been still for some time
• Rolling Giant variant is now synced visually across clients

1.0.0

• Initial release

Acknowledgments

• Ayyobee for a bunch of online testing and suggestions.
• Krampus for the help with the new Rolling Giant model.