Aphelion

Content mod that currently adds 16 items, 4 equipment, and 3 skills.
Includes unlockable achievements for some of them.

You can find the list of content here if you wish.

Not tested in online multiplayer; support will come in a future update (possibly).

Installation Instructions

Install through the Thunderstore client or r2modman (more detailed instructions here if needed).
Join the Return of Modding server for support.

Credits

• Klehrik - Programming, Ideas, Art, Log entries
• Ikesicle - Ideas, Art, Log entries
• Adam - Log entries
• peanutbuuter - Log entries
• Kaban (HEXXEDUDE) - Russian translation

With feedback from

• TheGreenDigi
• FadeShock

v1.2.12

• Calamari Skewers : Reworked to be more useful.
• Silica Packet : Slightly tweaked new stage temporary item rarity chances.
• Thermite Flare : 1- and 2-use variants can no longer spawn as an initial drop in the equipment pool (whoops).

v1.2.11

• Thermite Flare : Swapped Actor:onPreStep with hook to avoid huge lag.

v1.2.10

• Thermite Flare : No longer appears with Artifact of Enigma or in equipment activators.

v1.2.9

• Withered Branch : Now uses oDot so that the damage number appears on the left.
• Thermite Flare
  • Now uses oDot so that the damage number appears on the left.
  • Changed damage color.

v1.2.8

• Magic Dagger : Added small vfx on use.
• Thermite Flare
  • Fixed error with the extra damage effect.
  • Extra damage number now offset above original damage.
  • Uses: 2 -> 3
  • Extra damage: +25% -> +30%
• Slightly faster actor collision checking for Explosive Spear and Whimsical Star.

v1.2.7

• Obelisk Shard : No longer throws errors if an enemy picks this up (somehow).
• Phi Construct : No longer crashes the game if the parent ceases to exist.
• Whimsical Star : No longer crashes the game if the parent ceases to exist.

v1.2.6

• Added custom cooldown displays above skills HUD.

v1.2.5

• Fixed default Sniper special triggering BLAST explosion.
  • Damage number now offset above other ones.

v1.2.4

• Fixed onHit error when Spotter: BLAST is not equipped (idk how I missed that).

v1.2.3

• Added Thermite Flare (2-use equipment)
• Removed test skill accidentally added to Commando.

v1.2.2

• Added Spotter: BLAST (Sniper special)
  • Some vfx are a little scuffed/missing but it's functional.
• Unload : Slightly tweaked description.
• Stealth Hunting : Fixed slightly incorrect description from last patch.
• Explosive Spear : Added temporary(?) explosion sprite.

v1.2.1

• Six Shooter : Stack 6th shot damage bonus: +33% -> +50%
• Magic Dagger : Freeze time: 6s -> 9s
• Stealth Hunting : Duration: 4s -> 5s

v1.2.0

This update adds 2 skills.

• Added Unload (Bandit secondary)
• Added Stealth Hunting (Huntress special)
• Explosive Spear : Fixed going through walls sometimes.
• Misc : Huntress' Blink now grants 15 i-frames.

v1.1.7

• Fixed (in RMT) stream of errors when dying while in possession of certain items.

v1.1.6

• Ration : Fixed stream of errors when dying while in possession of some.
• Magic Dagger : Renamed achievement
• Added Russian translation by Kaban (HEXXEDUDE).
• Reduced lag associated with Actor callbacks by replacing them with Instance callbacks.

v1.1.5

• Added namespace-identifier to Resource.sfx_load.
• Ration : Fixed stacking bug with temporary stacks.
• Explosive Spear : Visual changes
  • Cloth physics
• Relic Guard
  • First stack: 50% -> 60%
  • Stacking: +25% -> +20%
• Six Shooter : Stack 6th shot damage bonus: +25% -> +33%
• Stiletto : Minor sprite update
• Whimsical Star : Unlock requirement: 7 -> 9
• Shattered Glass : No longer appears with Artifact of Enigma or in equipment activators.

v1.1.4

• Added now-required IDs to Actor callbacks.

v1.1.3

• Changed damager creation calls to new ones.
• Added equipment Shattered Glass (passive)

v1.1.2

• Ration : Now also restores used stacks upon entering a new stage.
• Silica Packet
  • Now gives 2 (+1 per stack) random temporary items upon entering a new stage.
• Withered Branch : Stack wearoff rate decreased further for higher stack counts.
• Explosive Spear
  • Now deals the correct amount of pre-explosion damage ticks (4 instead of 3).
    • Now deals the correct amount of damage in general.
  • Now inflicts stun properly as described.
  • The explosion can no longer crit.
  • Now visually sticks into the hit enemy or surface.
  • Now still explodes when hitting a surface.
• Six Shooter
  • Fixed guaranteed crit applying to other attacks in some cases.
  • No longer unlocks Stiletto instantly.
• Overloaded Capacitor : Damage per stack: 33% -> 30%
• Stiletto
  • First stack crit bonus: +20% -> +10%
  • Crit damage scaling now happens immediately instead of after 100% crit.
• Whimsical Star : Can now hit worm bodies.
• Magic Dagger
  • Debuff no longer remains when an enemy becomes unfrozen early.
  • Can no longer proc items (this was only required because I couldn't find another way to apply freeze otherwise).
• Stimulants
  • Cooldown: 45s -> 30s
  • Barrier gain: 75% -> 65%
  • No longer grants brief invincibility.

v1.1.1

• Ballistic Vest : Additional stack shield gain: +20 -> +15
• Crimson Scarf : Crit bonus per kill: 7% -> 6%
• Phi Construct : No longer goes offline when shield is broken.
• Stiletto
  • Tweaked description to be more clear.
  • First stack crit bonus: +5% -> +20%

v1.1.0

This update adds 4 new items (3 are Shield-oriented) and 2 equipment, as well as locking a few behind achievements.

• Added Silica Packet
• Added Relic Guard
• Added Overloaded Capacitor (new version)
• Added Phi Construct
• Added Magic Dagger
• Added Stimulants
• Ballistic Vest
  • Is now achievement locked
  • Shield gain: +15 (+10) -> +20
• Calamari Skewers
  • Fixed errors with buff stacks
  • Cooldown: 3s -> 2s
• Ration : No longer triggers on the death screen when available.
• Withered Branch : Stack wearoff rate decreased for higher stack counts.
• Crimson Scarf : Fixed errors with buff stacks
• Overloaded Capacitor
  • Renamed to Bandana
  • First stack damage bonus: +20% -> +18%
  • Additional stack damage: +10% -> +9%
  • Barrier out-of-combat delay time: 3s -> 5s
  • Barrier out-of-combat gain: 6% -> 8%
• Six Shooter
  • Now works with Sniper's Snipe properly (fixed in RoRR Modding Toolkit).
  • Is now achievement locked
  • Stack 6th shot bonus damage: +20% -> +25%
• Stiletto : Is now achievement locked
• Whimsical Star
  • Is now achievement locked
  • Increased interception speed
  • Projectile intercept cooldown: 1.5s -> 1s
  • Collision damage: 70% -> 75%

v1.0.1

• Fixed a strange interaction between Ration and ItemDuplicator mod.

v1.0.0

• Initial release