Changelog

All notable changes to HeadlessHorseman will be documented in this file.

[1.0.0] - 2026-10-18

Initial release of Headless Horsemann Halloween mini-boss mod for Valheim.
The Horsemann's Haunting Base Raid: Spooky seasonal base raid event with custom announcements and fog atmosphere.
Eerie Mist & Spooky Fog Weather: Dynamic fog rolls into the raid location, creating thick spooky visibility and atmospheric tension.
Horseless Headless Horsemann Mini-Boss:
- Towering spectral mini-boss with boss health bar HUD.
- Custom pumpkin head with glowing carved eyes and mouth.
- Heavy sweeping cleave attack, ground slam shockwave, and flaming pumpkin bomb attacks.
- Sinister battle cries and eerie particle effects.
Horsemann's Jack-o'-Lantern:
- Wearable carved glowing pumpkin helmet dropped by the boss.
- Built-in lantern candle illumination for dark caves and night exploration.
- Transmog System: Seamlessly display the pumpkin helmet visual over any currently equipped helmet while keeping your full armor stats!
Thematic Halloween Loot:
- Horsemann's Wicked Cleaver: Heavy two-handed battleaxe with spectral fire trails.
- Spooky Candy: Halloween treat giving the "Sugar Rush" buff (+speed, stamina regen, and eitr).
- Spectral Soul Core: Eerie trophy and crafting material.
ServerSync Configuration: Full multiplayer sync for raid intervals, boss health, damage multipliers, and drop chances.
Embedded 3D Assets: Embedded OBJ mesh, normal maps, glow maps, and 256x256 icons directly compiled into the mod assembly.