Archipelago 0.5.0

New Games

• A Hat in Time [@CookieCat45] #2640
• Aquaria [@tioui] #3197
• Bomb Rush Cyberfunk [@TRPG0] #2925
• Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga [@jamesbrq] #2754
• Yu-Gi-Oh! Ultimate Masters: WCT 2006 [@Rensen3] #2795

Archipelago

BizHawkClient

• Minor linting/style [@Zunawe] #3335
• Add suggestion when no handler is found [@Zunawe] #3375
• Reset ctx.finished_game if ROM hash changes [@Zunawe] #3246

Core

• Make open_filename log that it's asking [@Berserker66] #3199
• Options: Add an OptionError to specify bad options caused the failure [@alwaysintreble] #2343
• Improve join/leave messages, add "HintGame" tag [@EmilyV99] #2859
• Tests: Clean up some of the fill test helpers a bit [@alwaysintreble] #2935
• Organize files on ingest via alpha, not ascii [@kedNalatacId] #3029
• Rules: Verify the default values of Options [@nex3] #2403
• Make output when hinting something with multiple copies show up in a better order [@ScipioWright] #3245
• Log warning for unknown options [@alwaysintreble] #1385 #3381
• World: remove ClassVar typing from topology_present [@alwaysintreble] #3294
• Add panic_method setting [@Berserker66] #3261 #3501
• Generate: remove tag "-" [@Berserker66] #3036
• Remove Universally Unique ID Requirements (Per-Game Data Packages) [@ThePhar] #1933 #3433
• Move PlandoConnections and PlandoTexts to the options system [@Silvris] #2904
• Installer: Prevent ALTTP Sprite Download from being Interrupted [@nicholassaylor] #3293
• Fix auto-fill in the text client when clicking on a hint suggestion [@Ishigh1] #3267
• Setup: rename ArchipelagoLauncher(DEBUG) to ArchipelagoLauncherDebug [@Berserker66] #3468
• Setup: delete old world folders [@Berserker66] #3469
• Update dependencies [@black-sliver] #3406 #3476 #3477 #3526
• Explicitly import importlib.util [@Berserker66] #3224
• Generate: improve logging capture [@Berserker66] #3484
• Options: fix yaml export corner case "6_2" [@Berserker66] #3529

CommonClient

• Text client improvements (press up to populate previous command) [@MatthewMarinets] #3236
• Use lookup_in_game instead of lookup_in_slot in case of own-game name lookup when disconnected from server [@ThePhar] #3514

Documentation

• Update advanced yaml guide wording for priority locations [@ScipioWright] #3298
• Update trigger guide and advanced yaml guide [@Exempt-Medic] #3385
• Improve contributing sign posting [@alwaysintreble] #2888
• Making option description more readable and accurate [@Exempt-Medic] #3426
• Add detail on customizing the forced groups [@alwaysintreble] #3371
• Fixing subject-verb agreement in NamedRange special value description [@Exempt-Medic] #3491

Launcher

• Handle apworld installation [@Berserker66] #3472
• Can drag-and-drop patches and apworlds on Launcher window [@beauxq] #3442 #3480 [@Berserker66] #3488

MultiServer

• Make !hint prefer early sphere [@Berserker66] #2862
• Fix problems in room hosting and test/simulate it [@black-sliver] #3464 #3492
• speed up hints / remove dependency on c++ [@black-sliver] #2796

SNIClient

• Fix operation overflow [@Berserker66] #3242

WebHost

• Massive overhaul of options pages (Option Groups & Displaying List/Set Options) [@LegendaryLinux] #2614 #3347 [@alwaysintreble] #3370 [@Exempt-Medic] #3441 [@nex3] #3509

• Many fixes in response to the overhaul [@alwaysintreble] #3369 [@NewSoupVi] #3518 #3519 #3521 [@Berserker66] #3332 #3411 #3513 [@LegendaryLinux] #3348 #3364 #3390 #3448 #3458 [@Exempt-Medic] #3374

• Prevent committing data packages with invalid checksums to database and prevent 500 error from invalid zip files [@ThePhar] #3206

• Use redirect for /room form submission [@Berserker66] #3271

• Fix setup guide link not working for games with special characters [@NewSoupVi] #3269

• Run multiple rooms per process in a limited process pool [@Berserker66] #3214 #3333 #3337 #3339 #3351 [@black-sliver] #3334 #3341 #3366

• Properly stop worker threads [@black-sliver] #3340

• Sphere Tracker [@Berserker66] #3412

• Update trackers only if they're visible [@Berserker66] #3407

• Allow getting checksum-specific datapackage via /api/datapackage/ [@Berserker66] #3451

• Delete old docs files [@Berserker66] #3503

• Render option documentation as reStructuredText in the WebView [@nex3] #3511

• Fix accidental robots.txt capture [@Berserker66] #3502

Games that got Option Groups

• A Short Hike [@chandler05] #3410
• Castlevania 64 [@LiquidCat64] #3360
• Celeste 64 [@PoryGone] #3321
• Donkey Kong Country 3 [@PoryGone] #3322
• Lingo [@hatkirby] #3352
• Link's Awakening DX [@mrkssr] #3560
• Muse Dash [@DeamonHunter] #3434
• Risk of Rain 2 [@kindasneaki] #3436
• Stardew Valley [@agilbert1412] #3376
• Sonic Adventure 2 Battle [@PoryGone] #3357
• Super Mario World [@PoryGone] #3345
• The Witness [@NewSoupVi] #3342
• TUNIC [@ScipioWright] #3344
• Zillion [@beauxq] #3338

Game Updates

A Link to the Past

• Yet more logic and bug fixes [@Alchav] #3215 #3270 #3315
• Allow Triforce Piece as start inventory item [@Berserker66] #3292
• Fix single-player no-logic generation [@Berserker66] #3454

A Short Hike

• Add new options [@chandler05] #3410
• Update installation instructions [@chandler05] #3474

APSudoku

• Take over maintaining hintgame sudoku from bk_sudoku [@EmilyV99] #3432

Bumper Stickers

• Options and world: multiworld fixes [@Exempt-Medic] #3281

Castlevania 64

• Fixed generation crashing when items with non-supported characters land on Renon's shop [@LiquidCat64] #3305

Celeste 64

• v1.2 Content Update [@PoryGone] #3210

DOOM 1993, DOOM II, Heretic

• Removing old option getters [@Exempt-Medic] #3285
• Reintroduce missing items [@KScl] #3561

Final Fantasy

• Switching Options System [@Exempt-Medic] #3302

Hollow Knight

• Added Godtuner as a requirement to Godhome Flower goal [@qwint] #3402
• Added plando charm costs validation [@qwint] #3471
• Various bugfixes [@qwint, @BadMagic100] #3221 #3447 #3463 #3462 #3403

Hylics 2

• Change starting location to a choice instead of random [@chandler05] #3289

Kingdom Hearts 2

• Fixing Start Inventory bug, limiting CustomItemPool keys, fixing two typos [@Exempt-Medic] #3444

Landstalker - The Treasures of King Nole

• Fixed rare generation issues [@Dinopony] #3353

Lingo

• Expanded sphere 1 under certain restrictive option combinations [@hatkirby] #3190
• Various fixes and tweaks [@hatkirby, @Exempt-Medic] #3220 #3249 #3251 #3228 #3250 #3231 #3449

Link's Awakening DX

• Moved ROM requirement from generate_output to stage_assert_generate [@mrkssr] #3540
• Converted to new options API (+other small refactors) [@hatkirby] #3542
• Probably fix generation error that palex had [@zig-for, @mrkssr] #3577

Mega Man Battle Network 3

• Fixes incorrect "Game Completion" Flag getting set [@digiholic] #3217

Meritous

• Options and world: multiworld fixes [@Exempt-Medic] #3281

Muse Dash

• Consolidate DLC options and allow turning on/off individual traps. [@DeamonHunter] #3434
• Update to Muse Dash 4.4.0 [@DeamonHunter] #3216 #3395 #3572
• Remove regions for a decent speed gain in generating worlds [@DeamonHunter] #3435

Noita

• Add more location groups, capitalize existing ones [@ScipioWright] #3141

Ocarina of Time

• Adds Options to slot_data for poptracker-pack [@StripesOO7] #3570

Pokemon Emerald

• Updated to 2.2.0
• Individual Changelog
• Contributors: [@Zunawe] [@palex00]

Pokemon Red and Blue

• "J.r" -> "Jr." [@Exempt-Medic] #3423
• Fixing Key Items Only + Removed Exp. All [@Exempt-Medic] #3420
• Add an item group for each HM to improve hinting [@remyjette] #3311
• Add new options to slot_data [@coveleski] #3538
• Replaces link to R&B Poptracker [@palex00] #3516

Risk of Rain 2

• Add Support for New Stage [@kindasneaki] #3436

Secret of Evermore

• Docs: Rework some styling [@black-sliver] #3268

Shivers

• Adds missing indirect conditions [@korydondzila] #3558

Sonic Adventure 2 Battle

• Fix Incorrect Link Syntax in SA2B Linux Setup [@JoshuaEagles] #3524

Starcraft 2

• For non-campaign order pick one of the hardest missions as goal [@Ziktofel] #3180
• Add French documentation for setup and game page [@neocerber] #3031
• Fix Kerrigan Primal Form on Half Completion [@Salzkorn] #3419
• Core compatibility bugfix [@MatthewMarinets] #3497
• Installer now removes old sc2wol world folder [@MatthewMarinets] #3495
• Don't close all SC2 instances when one quits [@Berserker66] #3507

Stardew Valley

• Fix magic altar logic [@Witchybun] #3417

The Legend of Zelda

• Dark Rooms and Level 8 Logic Fixes [@t3hf1gm3nt] #3222
• Fix rings classification, so they are actually considered for logic [@t3hf1gm3nt] #3253
• Remove use of per_slot_randoms [@t3hf1gm3nt] #3255

The Messenger

• Fix generation failure for no portal shuffle with 3 available portals [@alwaysintreble] #3200
• Fix missing rules for Double Swing Saws [@alwaysintreble] #3562

The Witness

• Put Treehouse Both Orange Bridges EP on the normal EPs exclusion list [@NewSoupVi] #3308
• Automatic Postgame & Disabled Panels Calculation (Huge underlying system change required for new features coming soon) [@NewSoupVi] #2698
• Bugfixes/Misc changes [@NewSoupVi] #3212 #3213 #3258 #3396 #3446 #3504

Timespinner

• Add indirect connections [@Silvris] #3490

TUNIC

• Location groups for each area [@ScipioWright] #3024
• Entrance Rando improvements: seed group sync and even fewer shops [@ScipioWright] #2998 #3075 #3429
• Misc logic changes [@ScipioWright] #3459 #3481
• Add option presets, fix option descriptions [@ScipioWright] #3344 #3377
• Add note bush logic to game info page [@ScipioWright] #3555
• Update setup guide [@silent-destroyer, @ScipioWright] #3330 #3483

Undertale

• Fix major logic bug, use the new Options API [@jonloveslegos] #3528

Yoshi's Island

• Fixed minor logic inconsistency [@Radagast81] #3241

Zillion

• Fix some game over bugs [@beauxq] #3466

New Contributors

• [@EmilyV99] #2859
• [@palex00] #3193
• [@kedNalatacId] #3029
• [@Radagast81] #3241
• [@jamesbrq] #2754
• [@tioui] #3197
• [@Rensen3] #2795
• [@CookieCat45] #2640
• [@neocerber] #3031
• [@coveleski] #3538
• [@mrkssr] #3540
• [@chesslogic] #2516

Full Changelog: 0.4.6...0.5.0