Released Pokémon Pure & Corrupt - v0.6.3 RELEASE (10 Badges, 19 Side Quests)

kingdomharms · May 25, 2024

v0.4.4 Update!
Europa Arena Gym changes, quality of life updates, new side quests!

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Note: Save files should be compatible with v0.4.3.

Changelog:

## STORY & DIALOGUE ##

Edited some dialogue in the opening cutscene to more accurately convey the story being hinted at.
Adjusted dialogue in Europa Arena to reflect the new change.
Edited some of Adriana's dialogue in the Heratta House.
Bugfix: Fixed a broken name window in Shimmering Shack.

## GAMEPLAY ##

Added a rule to Europa Arena's Gym Challenge that disallows the usage of items in battle. Held items are still allowed.
Bugfix: Fixed game crash upon attempting to evaluate your Pokedex.
Bugfix: Fixed the Umbreon in Twilight Town not doing anything if you don't interact with it from the correct side.
Bugfix: Fixed being able to walk into the void in Europa Arena.
Bugfix: Slowed down the movement of a Sailor that gives out a quest on Ninth Avenue.
Bugfix: Made it so the Sailor on Ninth Avenue continues moving after initating his quest.
Bugfix: Fixed some eventing quirks in Shimmering Shack.
Bugfix: Fixed the game crashing when initating the end-of-demo battle on Ninth Avenue.

## SIDE QUESTS ##

Added "Can't Touch This" side quest on Iocaste Island.
Added "The Code" side quest on Sixth Avenue.

## LOCATIONS ##

Made Player's room a bit smaller.
Decorated one of the Mercurial Town houses a bit more.
Added a new floor to Kyrn Region Hospital.
Rearranged some things in Orthosie Village.
Added an interior to the house in Io Outskirts.
Added Ts'ahéyelh Sanctuary, the cathedral in Nix Cemetary.
Updated some map metadata.

## ITEMS ##

Removed Escape Rope from the shop selection.
All type-enhancing items (Silk Scarf, Miracle Seed, etc.) and Plate items have been modified to include Bird-typings.
Buffed Healing Vial from 5 uses to 10 uses.
Added an Oval Stone to Kyrn Region Hospital.

## POKEMON ##

Updated Pokemon that evolve via Trade to evolve by using the Linking Cord. This does not affect Pokemon that require a held item while trading.
Gave Glitched Araquanid G-Water Bubble.

## ABILITIES ##
- Added G-Water Bubble. It works the same as Water Bubble but for the corrosponding Bird-types.

## TRAINERS ##
- Updated Íllamet's trainer data to remove her Super Potion and Full Heal due to the Europa Arena change.

## GRAPHICS ##

Updated the Town Map.
Added Shiny and Super Shiny sprites for Glitched Eevee and its evolutions.
Added Shiny sprites for Glitched Pokemon found in areas accessible pre-Gym 1.
Added Icon sprites for the new Super Shiny forms.
Added Super Shiny sprites for Happiny and its evolutions.
Edited Glitched Pidgey's sprite.
Updated Glitched Krabby's shiny sprite.
Changed the Nurse trainer class overworld sprite.
Changed Catherine's overworld sprite.
Added an indicator for where to exit the Player's Kitchen.
Added a bit more to Mercurial Town.
Changed the Nereid Crossing house graphic.
Added more boats to Nereid Crossing.
Slightly changed Tauri Park's layout to be a bit more symmetrical between zones.
Bugfix: Fixed the Player sprite not disappearing when entering the Heratta House.
Bugfix: Properly added Shroodle and Grafaiai glitched form sprites.

## MUSIC ##
- Changed the music for Fir's home laboratory.

kingdomharms · Jun 3, 2024

v0.4.5 Update!
Side Stairs fixes, Speed Up improvements, PokeUpdater support!

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Changelog:

## STORY & DIALOGUE ##

Added a new dialogue line to the intro cutscene.
Expanded the player's mom's dialogue at the beginning of the game.
Adjusted Professor Fir's dialogue.
Adjusted Granny Smith's dialogue.
Added new dialogue for the Old Man in Twilight Town.
Bugfix: Fixed the Old Man in Twilight Town not having a name window.

## GAMEPLAY ##

Added a check in Prof. Fir's home that disallows leaving without taking a Pokedex.
Removed the Super Nerd NPC near Europa Arena.
Bugfix: Fixed all stair-related softlocks, hopefully.
Bugfix: Fixed an incorrectly passable wall in Mercurial Library.
Bugfix: Fixed a possible softlock by stepping on the wrong tile while approaching some stairs on Second Avenue.
Bugfix: Fixed not being able to enter Etemá's House.
Bugfix: Fixed some incorrectly passable walls in Io Volcano.

## LOCATIONS ##

Added map metadata to allow Teleport to function correctly.
Updated music-related map metadata for various maps that were missing it.

## ITEMS ##

Changed how Exp. Share is obtained. It is now a reward for obtaining 20 Pokemon in the Pokedex and calling Prof. Fir.
Changed how the Moon Stone in Plutonian Mines is obtained. Now requires Rock Smash.
Changed how the Heat Rock in Io Volcano is obtained. Now requires Rock Smash.
Made Rock Smash obtainable as a reward for defeating Madison in Io Volcano.
Made a Fire Stone obtainable as a reward for defeating Madison in Io Volcano.
Bugfix: Fixed the X Defense in Io Volcano crashing the game.

## TYPINGS ##

Made Bird-Flying immune to Paralysis status.
Made Bird-Grass and Bird-Fairy immune to Poison status.
Made Bird-Water immune to Burn status.
Made Bird-Dragon immune to Frozen status.
Made Bird-Ghost immune to trapping moves and abilities.

## GRAPHICS ##

Added Shiny sprites for the rest of the available Glitched Pokemon.
Added the missing G-Cottonee and G-Whimsicott icon sprites.
Updated some of Io Volcano's visuals.
Bugfix: Fixed the old Town Map graphic still being shown in the PokeGear.
Bugfix: Removed an old G-Kleavor back sprite that was incorrectly colored and named.
Bugfix: Removed an old G-Toxel back sprite that was incorrectly colored and named.
Bugfix: Resized G-Shroodle and G-Grafaiai's back sprites.
Bugfix: Fixed G-Mareep and G-Flaaffy's icon sprites being named incorrectly.

## PLUGINS ##

Added Lin's IV/EV Summary Screen plugin.
Added PokeUpdater plugin.
Modified the speed multiplier values of the Delta Speed Up plugin. Values are now x1 (default), x2 and x4.

## SCRIPTS ##
- Added an updated Side Stairs script for v21.1.

## OTHER ##
- Bugfix: Fixed the game window not being correctly named as "Pokémon Pure & Corrupt" when launched.

v0.4.5b Hotfix Update
More side stair fixes. It never ends.

Lazy Changelog:

- Added new dialogue for the unnamed NPC in Twilight Town.

Added a new NPC to Kalyke Fire Hall.
Removed the useless stairs in Chaldene & Himalia Apartments.
Adjusted G-Eevee's shiny sprite.
Adjusted the layout of Orthosie Village.
Bugfix: Removed all stair-related softlocks. Maybe. Hopefully.
Bugfix: Fixed the Adriana event in Chaldene City resetting its location on map reload.
Bugfix: Added missing name windows to NPCs in Twilight Town.
Bugfix: Fixed Chaldene Pokemon Center having default music.

The download link in this post has been updated with the patched version.

kingdomharms · Jun 8, 2024

v0.4.6 Update!
The "haven't you released enough versions already?" update.

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Major changes:

Addition of G-Wyrdeer to the game, plus the ability for both regular and G-Stantler to evolve.
New cutscene before Badge #2 of Corrupt Path. Expanded cutscene and dialogue during the game's opening section.
Major bugfixes in Himalia City.
Major bugfixes to two side quests.
A batch of Super Shiny sprites.

Full Changelog:

## STORY & DIALOGUE ##

Expanded the intro cutscene with more dialogue between Kaitii and Adriana.
Added a Researcher NPC on Iocaste Island that gives hints on where to find Plutonian Stones.
Added a new NPC at Nereid Crossing and Despina Port that appears after obtaining Badge #2 on Corrupt Path.
Added a brand new cutscene when sailing to Despina Port.

## GAMEPLAY ##

Added a method of backtracking to Nereid Crossing on Corrupt Path if so desired.
Bugfix: Fixed being able to go around a Cut tree on Iocaste Island due to a change in the last patch.
Bugfix: Fixed a bunch of incorrectly passable tiles in my indoor tileset, mainly affecting Himalia City buildings.
Bugfix: Fixed the invisible wall near Armaldo's fossil in Himalia Museum.
Bugfix: Fixed the half-tree by the Lake Electra border.

## SIDE QUESTS ##

Bugfix: Fixed the 'Museum Hunt!' reward not being Glitched form.
Bugfix: Fixed 'Scrambled Egg' not being completable due to the game checking for the wrong Exeggcute form.

## LOCATIONS ##

Added extra trees to Fifth Avenue.
Added a bit more grass on Iocaste Island.

## ITEMS ##

Added EXP. All has a reward for obtaining 50 Pokemon and evaluating your Pokedex with Prof. Fir.
Swapped the locations of the Big Root and TM018 on Iocaste Island.
Slightly moved the location of one Plutonian Stone in Thalissa Swamp.
Bugfix: Fixed the Healing Vial's initial charge amount being 10. It should be 5 to start and 10 from the first recharge onwards.

## POKEMON ##

Changed Stantler to learn Psyshield Bash at Level 21 (same as Legends: Arceus).
Added G-Wyrdeer.
Added functionality for Scyther and Stantler evolutions into Kleavor and Wyrdeer.

## TYPINGS ##
- Bugfix: Removed an old unused test type that was unobtainable but still accessible as a Hidden Power type.

## MOVES ##

G-Hydro Pump now bypasses accuracy check in Rain/Heavy Rain.
G-Salt Cure's bonus damage based on type now affects Bird-Steel and Bird-Water types.
Bugfix: G-Salt Cure's bonus damage based on type no longer affects regular Steel and Water-types.

## TRAINERS ##

Bugfix: Fixed Heratta Grunt Tahoma having the wrong Scyther in her rematch team. This team is currently unused.
Bugfix: Fixed a crash related to Channeler Angela? Unsure because I can't replicate it.

## GRAPHICS ##

Changed the player characters to Ethan and Lyra.
Adjusted G-Sigilyph's sprites.
Added Super Shiny sprites for Unown.
Added proper overworld sprites for Glitched Pokemon encounters on Iocaste Island, Thalissa Swamp and Callisto Ruins.
Bugfix: Fixed the graphical error on Nurse Joy's overworld sprite.
Bugfix: Fixed G-Amaura's sprites being incorrectly sized.

## MUSIC ##
- Disabled low HP music being played.

## PLUGINS ##

Corrected some grammar and spelling in the pu_locales file of PokeUpdater. Also changed some text to be clearer.
Updated the Essentials v21.1 Hotfixes plugin to the latest version.

ashiapro22 · Jun 22, 2024

how many gyms are in the game now?

kingdomharms · Jun 23, 2024

ashiapro22 said:
how many gyms are in the game now?

Three badges to obtain on each path, six total. Only three of them are traditional Gyms.

Information like this is always in the original post and updated to be accurate with every release.

kingdomharms · Jun 26, 2024

v0.4.7 Update!
Fixed two game crashing bugs, added Bicycle and infinite-use TMs!

I didn't want to release a new update until all my new content for the v0.5 version was done but someone encountered a progression halting bug so I had to push something out.

Download here.
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Full Changelog:

## STORY & DIALOGUE ##

Removed Youngster Justin, added Youngster Justice as a replacement.
Added a small new event to Second Avenue.
Changed Heratta Grunt Drew's dialogue.
Added new dialogue in Kyrn Region Hospital that can be found after obtaining Badge #2.
Bugfix: Fixed a small typo present in Wyrdeer's Pokedex entry.
Bugfix: Fixed a typo in Youngster Justice's Europa Arena dialogue.

## GAMEPLAY ##

Bugfix: Fixed a crash caused by attempting to open the Trainer Card.
Bugfix: Fixed a game crash before the battle with Íllamet.

## LOCATIONS ##

Removed one house from Chaldene City.
Added a Bicycle Shop to Chaldene City.
Slightly adjusted Chaldene City's layout.
Slightly adjusted Himalia City's layout.
Moved the Respas Offices building that was in Himalia City to Hyades City, in its place is a smaller one-floor office.
Renamed the moved Respas Offices to Respas Headquarters.
Updated a ton of map metadata to allow use of a Bicycle.
Modified Hesperus Gardens' encounter rates

Flabebe: 35% -> 40%
Oricorio (Pom-Pom): 25% -> 5%
NEW: Oricorio (Baile): 5%
NEW: Oricorio (Pa'u): 5%
NEW: Oricorio (Sensu): 5%
- Bugfix: Added proper map metadata for Kyrn Region Hospital 3F.

## ITEMS
- Made TMs infinite use.

## POKEMON ##

Gave G-Dewpider the G-Water Bubble ability.
Made all forms of Oricorio available in Hesperus Gardens.
Bugfix: Gave G-Bibarel Gluttony as intended.
Bugfix: Elgyem line is now in the Kyrn Regional Dex.
Bugfix: Wyrdeer is now in the Kyrn Regional Dex.
Bugfix: Seedot line is now in the Kyrn Regional Dex.
Bugfix: Re-added G-Butterfree's Flying typing.
Bugfix: Removed G-Tackle from G-Caterpie, G-Butterfree and G-Scatterbug's learnsets.

## TYPINGS ##
- Bugfix: Fixed G-Meowth being Bird-Fire type rather than Bird-Normal.

## TRAINERS ##

Removed Youngster Justin, added Youngster Justice as a replacement.
Added Hex Maniac and Veteran Trainer classes.

## GRAPHICS ##

Added the Gen 9 Move Animation Project.
Removed Youngster Justin, added Youngster Justice as a replacement.
Updated District Alley.
Changed the Hex Maniac overworld sprite to the RSE one.
Adjusted the outside of Io Volcano's graphics a bit.
Bugfix: Fixed an error in G-Flareon's icon sprite.
Bugfix: Fixed a tiling error on Second Avenue.
Bugfix: Fixed a tiling error on Fifth Avenue.

## MUSIC ##

Added custom Battle Victory fanfares.
Added custom Bicycle music.
Bugfix: Added the correct Trainer Battle music.
Bugfix: Changed Íllamet's battle music to the correct song.

## PLUGINS ##
- Bugfix: Fixed a bug in PokeUpdater that caused the game to crash upon load.

kingdomharms · Aug 25, 2024

v0.5 Update!
Two more badges, four more side quests, several new and redesigned locations, and much much more!

It has been about a year since I began working on Pure & Corrupt as a completely solo developer. This v0.5 update marks the halfway point of the main game being completed.

Download here.
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4othgoth · Dec 27, 2024

I love your game so far but there's a bug where when you talk to or defeat a trainer, they will stay still and don't move. I'm stuck in a cave because a trainer won't move from the only exit.

kingdomharms · Jan 19, 2025

Oh hi. I was able to get this site working for me.

Version 0.6.3 of Pure & Corrupt has been out for a while, I was just unable to update this thread.

Update highlights (compared to v0.5) include:

One new badge to collect on each path
A handful of new side quests
An overhaul of the game's dialogue
Glitched Pokemon have been buffed
Trainers on the Corrupt Path have been buffed
Major trainers on both paths have been rebalanced
Dozens of bugfixes, mostly minor things but some major bugs were fixed

Download v0.6.3 here.
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I recommend joining the Discord as if you encounter any problems or have any questions you'll get a significantly faster response, especially due to this site's current issues.

Released Pokémon Pure & Corrupt - v0.6.3 RELEASE (10 Badges, 19 Side Quests)

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