*** Backing up your scores and unlocks if Steam Cloud is off/etc ***

Step 1: from Windows start menu type 'run'
Step 2: in the Run window, enter "%LOCALAPPDATA%\Zenohell"
Step 3: copy score.znh and unlock.znh to area of your choosing.

*** How to opt in to the beta ***

Step 1: open the steam app, open the Zenohell page, and click the settings icon.
Step 2: in the dropdown menu, click ‘Properties’.
Step 3: click on the ‘betas’ tab and use the code “yesimadebackups”, which will reveal the beta version in the menu above.
Step 4: if the download for the game doesn't start automatically, verify game integrity.
In Steam, click on Zenohell from Library Menu > Settings

*** Currently implemented changes ***

- migrated to GMS2 (specifically GameMaker Runtime 2024.4)
- visual tweak to show player using focus button
- normalised player inputs and removed jank code, bringing code in line with Zenodeath
- focus button now also fires weapon, removing need to hold two buttons to fire while dodging or using alternate weapons
- removed flash from one bullet type
- removed sprite rotation from circular bullet types, reducing glimmer effects
- fixed color reset on (all?) boss corpses after getting maximum overkill bonus
- added bullet blink for creation of enemy bullets
- added silhouette warning for bosses that spawn collidable bosses (stage 2 & 7)
- overhauled shadow rendering
- fixed some jank with medals offscreen
- fixed visual bug with enemy intended to have spinning disc parts
- new "ZEN" gamemode to flex internal code changes
- updated gamemode menu to have better description of the modes
- restored 7th ship from cut proof-of-concept content

*** Reported/Known Issues ***

- Bosses with multiple phases getting stuck in red colour (hopefully fixed)
- Some boss death objects still not staying red when they fade to it (hopefully fixed)
- New ship needs ending text and unlock requirements, TBA

*** Requested Features Being Considered ***

- Tutorial?
- Leaderboards?
- Steam Deck/Linux build?

Post any findings here, cheers :)