Thank you for playing FLARE NUINUI QUEST!
It’s been a week since the game launched so here's some improvements and fixes based on player feedback:

General Updates

• Charged Attacks: Charged attacks are no longer canceled when taking a hit.
  
• Air Vents: Can now be controlled using the jump button.
  
• Credits: Press A to speed up the credits sequence.
  
• Achievement Count: Total achievements are now displayed in the menu.
  

Nuinui Quest Updates

• Miko Petals: Increased petal damage by +1 per hit.
  
• Character Switch Button: New dedicated button for switching characters (Default: Space on keyboard, Select on controllers). For players who have already played with a controller, you may have to set this manually as select is already in use.
  
• Elevator Intros: Shortened intro sequences for the Casino and Port elevators.
  

Random Quest Updates

• Shop Pop-up: A prompt now appears when obtaining a crystal for the first time.
  
• Crystal Retention: Crystals are no longer halved on death.
  
• Shop Prices Adjusted:
  
  • +1 Bomb: 20 → 10
    
  • +1 Damage: 20 → 15
    
  
  
• Final Boss Intro Skip: The intro is now skipped if you’ve previously faced the final boss and died.
  

Maiden Quest Updates

• Anchor Speed: Increased by +50%.
  
• Port 1: Reduced difficulty.
  
• Final Boss Intro Skip: The intro is now skipped if you’ve previously faced the final boss and died.
  
• Result Screen: Added after clearing a stage.
  

Fixes

• Reflected Homing Projectiles: No longer pass through boss shields.
  
• Demon Lord’s Castle: Several rooms now have ceilings.
  
• Timezone Clock: Disabled when starting the Watame Moto phase.
  
• Gamepad Controls: Settings are now saved properly.