Dear Players,

We are delighted to bring you the v1.2.0 update for Book Shooter! This update introduces an auto-aiming feature, optimizes game performance, fixes multiple bugs, and includes balance adjustments. Below are the detailed update notes:

✨ New Features

【Auto-Aiming System】

• Added auto-aim toggle in the 【Options Panel】

• When enabled, mouse hovering over your spellbook in combat will automatically target the nearest enemy

• Does not work with special spellbooks (e.g., Burning Steel, Engineering)

• Will attempt to fire all equipped shoot spells even if auto-cast is disabled

⚡ Performance Optimizations

• Improved performance when opening 【Magic Book】 panel with too many spells

• Fixed performance issues caused by excessive 【Black Hole】 stacking

• Reduced computation interval for high-frequency effects, improving overall smoothness

• Optimized lightning strike visual effects:

  • Reduced particle count

  • Lowered visual intensity when disappearing

• Improved snowman and magic crystal generation/conversion logic, significantly reducing lag

🐞 Bug Fixes

• Fixed potential errors during character refresh

• Optimized logging system to exclude irrelevant information, improving performance

• Simplified font animation implementation and fixed related errors

• Fixed potential errors when returning to main menu after defeating a Boss

• Fixed enemies getting stuck at screen edges making them unbeatable

• Fixed temporary collision detection failure for enemies

• Fixed 【Space Circle】 enemy gathering effect being affected by player range

• Fixed specific units (Sow, Turrets) still triggering hover effects at max level

• Fixed display issues with certain turret summons

⚖️ Balance Adjustments

【Engineering】

• Maximum deployed turrets reduced to 30

• Gain +1 turret capacity every 7 levels

• Exceeding capacity now triggers 3 waves of force barrage and grants +3 permanent EXP

【Visual Effects】

• 【Shining Angel】 and 【Anti-Magic Demon】 no longer cause screen darkening

【Magic System】

• 【Spell Research】 purchases no longer reduce random player properties (slightly lowered bonuses instead)

• Slightly reduced 【Passive】 spell refresh rate, increased 【Spell Research】 refresh rate

【Stage Rewards】

• Adding rare properties in bonus stages no longer increases enemy HP

• 【Small Chest】 and 【Rare Chest】 rewards now scale with player level

【Endless Mode】

• Significantly reduced enemy attack power growth rate

• Still has chance to spawn white and blue magics in shop

【UI Improvements】

• Reduced waiting time for score display and confirm button in stage completion screen

• Increased auto-cast tooltip text size on skill icons

Thank you for your continued support! We'll keep working to bring you a better gaming experience.