Nugget Doom 4.3.0

Nugget Doom 4.3.0, released April 23rd, 2025.

New Features

• Hitbox-based Hitscan Collision setting
• Bounded Voxel Rendering setting
• Fancy mode for character cast
• Intermission ratio stats setting
• Recoil-pitch scale percent setting
• 'IDDET' cheat, to find exits in the automap
• Number of Bloodier Gibbing splats setting
• Setting to show only the powerup names/icons for powerup timers
• IWAD only setting for Alt. Intermission Background [1]
• Number of total message lines setting, to let the message review show more messages
• Support for slow-motion toggling sounds
• Setting to enable developer features
• DIMLIGHT developer cheat to toggle diminishing lighting

Changes

• Applied Hitbox Thing Lighting to weapon sprites
• When dying with freelook enabled, the camera is now pitched towards the killer
  • Consequently, freelook can't be controlled manually while dead anymore
• Keys now flash on the automap when flashing of keyed doors is enabled
• Added rough distance checks to explosive-hitscan cheat
• Tweaked Bloodier Gibbing effect
• Made FAUXDEMO a developer cheat

Bug Fixes

• Rare crash involving PNG graphics and weapon inertia [thanks @rfomin]
• Automap zoom being reset when enabling automap with overlay disabled from a NUGHUD
• Direct vertical aiming for melee provoking hit effect without actually hitting an entity
• Specific switching bug with weapon toggles with switch interruption enabled
• Incorrect vanilla fake contrast with smooth diminishing lighting enabled
• Freecam interpolation issues
• Freecam not being forcefully disabled when enabling strict mode
• Potential desyncs by comp_fuzzyblood and comp_nonbleeders
• Message review overriding message durations even when the new one were shorter
• Message review ignoring the forced-duration setting
• DSMNUBAK being unused

[1]. This might affect existing config files.

Nugget Doom 4.2.0

Nugget Doom 4.2.0, released February 7th, 2025.

New Features

• Thing Lighting Mode setting
• Smart Autoaim setting
• Improved Weapon Toggles setting

Changes

• Merged changes from the following Woof! releases:
  • Woof! 15.2.0, note:
    • Removed vertical_layout property of SBARDEF widgets in favor of Woof's vertical [1]
  • Also merged reporting of SDL release/platform from Woof! post-15.2.0
• Vertical weapon inertia now takes the sprite's height into account
• Made the following CVARs settable in OPTIONS:
  • always_bob
  • announce_milestones
  • bonuscount_cap
  • chasecam_crosshair
  • chasecam_distance
  • chasecam_height
  • chasecam_mode
  • damagecount_cap
  • menu_background_all
  • message_fadeout
  • message_flash
  • no_berserk_tint
  • no_killough_face
  • no_menu_tint
  • no_radsuit_tint
  • s_clipping_dist_x2
  • use_nughud
  • weapswitch_interruption
• Made vertical_lockon not settable in OPTIONS
• Renamed diminished_lighting to diminishing_lighting [2]

Bug Fixes

• Weapon voxel models being incorrectly affected by view pitch

[1]. This may affect existing NUGHUDs.
[2]. This may affect existing config files.

Nugget Doom 4.1.0

Nugget Doom 4.1.0, released January 18th, 2025.

New Features

• Support for weapon voxel models
• 'RIOTMODE' cheat, to make enemies attack all sentient entities
• Vertical Target Lock-on setting
• Message Fadeout setting
• Weapon Bob Speed setting
• Bob [Weapon] While Switching setting
• Low-resolution pixel width/height settings
• [Color] Contrast setting [by @pvictress]

Changes

• Merged changes from Woof! 15.1.0, note:
  • Replaced fullscreen_hud_type with use_nughud, with the NUGHUD now replacing the second-to-last HUD
  • Removed fuzzdark_mode in favor of Woof!'s fuzzmode (Refraction is equivalent to Selective Fuzz Darkening)
  • Removed comp_blazing2; its functionality has been integrated into comp_blazing
• Applied weapon inertia while firing (added weapon_inertia_fire CVAR to disable it)
• Lowered lower limit of weapon_inertia_scale_pct to -200
• Nugget's translucency features now use translucency maps from a shared pool,
  potentially improving program startup time in exchange for stutters
  when enabling said features for the first time since launch

Bug Fixes

• Broken movement in systems assuming chars to be unsigned
• comp_lsamnesia inversely affecting collision with entities (i.e. lost souls would remember their target)
• Weapon sprites being raised/lowered excessively when using switch interruption
  with certain bobbing styles and/or reduced weapon bobbing amplitude
• Voxels rendering incorrectly near the top and bottom of the screen
• Flip Levels setting not working for side screens in three-screen mode
• Message grouping only checking as many characters as the last message had,
  causing incorrect grouping (e.g. new message "TEST" being grouped with last message "TES")
• Fixed freecam angle being reset to face east when letting go of a mobj
• Fixed chasecam being forcefully enabled when locked onto a mobj while the player were dead and the Death Camera were enabled

Nugget Doom 4.0.0

Nugget Doom 4.0.0, released December 14th, 2024.

New Features

• Slow Motion button
• Extra gibbing with high-damage projectiles and BFG tracers
• Group Repeated Messages setting
• 'TRAILS' cheat, to show hitscan trails
• Color settings from International Doom

Changes

• Merged changes from the following Woof! releases:
  • Woof! 15.0.0, note:
    • NUGHUD now partially uses SBARDEF as its backend, which may cause some rendering differences
    • Integrated periodic auto saves into the save/load menus
    • Maintained key blink, message list, message duration, and chat-message duration settings [1]
    • Turned optional vertical layout for Stats and Coordinates widgets into SBARDEF fields
    • Removed show_ssg (now default behavior), alt_arms and hud_highlight_weapon settings
    • Renamed #_bobbing_percentage to #_bobbing_pct [2]
    • Renamed show_berserk to sts_show_berserk [2]
    • Moved sts_show_berserk menu item to Status Bar/HUD setup menu
    • Revised the descriptions of many of Nugget's new CVARs
  • Woof! 15.0.1
  • Also merged the ouch-face fix from Woof! post-15.0.1
• Messages in the message list now have individual durations
• Made the minimap customizable through SBARDEF and NUGHUD
• Improved FOV-based sky stretching
• Smoother FOV effects
• Allowed orbiting around freecam mobj
• Replaced translucent_pspr(_pct) with pspr_translucency_pct [2]
• Made Screen Wipe Speed Percentage setting affect the Fizzle fade
• Raised maximum Rewind Depth to 3000
• Gave shadow to the Pause graphic when using HUD/Menu Shadows
• Removed Physical [Weapon] Recoil menu item

Bug Fixes

• Desync involving lost-soul charge attack
• Potential recursive spawning of blood splats when crushing with Bloodier Gibbing enabled (fixes strg.wad)
• FOV going below 1 degree and beyond 180 degrees
• Double autoaim range setting doubling range of BFG tracers
• FOV effects disabling interpolation of weapon sprites
• Crash when loading WADs with empty lumps between C_# markers (fixes nt_rc1.wad)
• Characters not being drawn near right side of the screen in setup menus
• Shadows not being drawn for HUD icons when using Boom font
• Enemies potentially firing explosive-hitscan shots

[1]. Not necessarily with the same CVARs; existing config files may be affected.

[2]. This will affect existing config files.

Nugget Doom 3.3.0

Nugget Doom 3.3.0, released October 20th, 2024.

New Features

• Custom Skill: duplicate monster spawns setting
• FOV-based sky stretching setting
• Flip Levels setting [thanks @ceski-1]
• Allow [Weapon] Switch Interruption setting
• Message Flash setting
• Level-Stats Selection settings
• Support for powerup-timer icons
  • Replaced hud_stats_icons with hud_allow_icons [1]
• Support for crouching-player sprites
  • Allowed crouching when using the chasecam if said sprites are provided
• Quit Sound setting, enabled by default

Changes

• Improved loading speed when rewinding
• Autosave improvements:
  • Separated level-end autosaves and periodic autosaves into two settings,
    enabled the former by default, and gave menu items to both
  • Autosaves are now prefixed as per the executable's name
• NUGHUD:
  • Replaced _gap property of bars with _xstep and _ystep, allowing for vertical bars [2]
  • Extended bars' _ups range to [10, 10000]
  • Extended nughud_viewoffset range to [-32, 32]
• Bloodier Gibbing setting now adds crushing effects
• Extended Blink [Automap] Marks feature to also highlight keyed lines
• Freecam speed is now mostly independent of game speed
• Improved interpolation of chasecam speed effect
• Made force_flip_pan affect the OpenAL 3D sound module [by @ceski-1]
• Renamed ZDoom-like Item Drops (zdoom_item_drops) to Toss Items Upon Death (tossdrop) [1]
• Removed 'BABYMODE' cheat
• Removed Upward Message Scrolling menu item

Bug Fixes

• Crash when loading status bars taller than 32px
• Vertically scrolling skies being affected by sky-stretching settings
• 'FAST' cheat not fully toggling fast monsters outside of custom skill
• Fallback status-bar Berserk graphic not taking NUGHUD Ammo alignment into account
• Tag Finder not highlighting hidden lines
• Last-weapon button being affected by Skip Ammoless Weapons setting
• Horizontal-autoaim indicators reacting to fuzzy targets regardless of detection setting
• [Crosshair] Translucency menu item not being disabled when the crosshair were disabled

[1]. This will affect existing config files.

[2]. This may affect existing NUGHUDs.

Nugget Doom 3.2.0

Nugget Doom 3.2.0, released July 29th, 2024.

New Features

• Custom skill level
• Freecam
• Autosaving
• NUGHUD bars
• Prev/Next [Weapon Buttons] Skip Ammoless Weapons setting
• Highlight Current/Pending Weapon setting
• HUD/Menu Shadows setting
• [Crosshair] Translucency setting
• Show Thing Hitboxes [in Automap] setting
• 'BABYMODE' cheat, to toggle ITYTD benefits
• "Count" Level Stats Format
• Explosion shake intensity percent setting
• Setting to play DSNOWAY instead of DSOOF when failing to use key-locked triggers
• Independent translucency-percentage setting for Translucent [Weapon] Flashes
• Setting to use improved powerup run-out effect

Changes

• Improved drawing of NUGHUD Face background:
  • In singleplayer, the background from the status bar itself is now used
    instead of a multiplayer Face background
  • The vertical position of the background is now dependent on the height
    of the multiplayer Face backgrounds
• Tag Finder radius:
  • Now adjusted based on automap zoom
  • Capped at a minimum of 24 map units when following the player
• Made jump and crouch buttons cancel each other out
• Chasecam speed effect is now effort-based in complevels MBF and beyond
• Changed "Fancy Teleport [to Pointer]" to "Fancy Warping"

Bug Fixes

• Occassional crash when exiting levels [thanks @fabiangreffrath, @ceski-1, DW testers]
• Blocky Selective Fuzz Darkening overflow (caused visual glitches and crashes) [thanks @ceski-1]
• Status bar popping when the Alternative Intermission Background were enabled
• 1S lines obscuring Tag Finder highlights in automap
• Lost souls improperly colliding with the over/underside of other things
• Player getting stuck when standing up while over/under other things
• Automap position and scale being reset when changing modes
• Summoning cheats not properly checking for missing assets
• Resurrection cheats misaligning the key-framing time
• Crosshair not being drawn if the chasecam mode were set even if the chasecam itself were disabled
• Zoom being forcefully disabled if any player were dead
• HUD key not updating NUGHUD view offset
• Explosion shake and FOV effects not being reset when restarting levels on death
• Selective Fuzz Darkening not being disabled in Strict Mode

Nugget Doom 3.1.0

Nugget Doom 3.1.0, released May 16th, 2024.

New Features

• Restored Selective Fuzz Darkening setting [by @ceski-1]
• Level Stats Format settings
  • Removed Kills % in Stats display setting in favor of them
• Minimap zooming (keyboard only)
• NUGHUD:
  • Text-line stacks
    • Replaced x == -1 Messages hack with dedicated nughud_message_defx toggle [1]
    • Removed nughud_time_sts in favor of stacks [1]
  • Status-Bar chunks
  • User-chosen hud_widget_layout support
• Automap color for trigger lines
• Key-binding for Computer Area Map cheat
• Toggle to disable the Killough-face easter egg
• Toggle to make attackers face fuzzy targets straight
• Toggle to allow Level Stats icons

Changes

• Merged changes from Woof! 14.5.0, note:
  • Removed Nugget's all autoload folder in favor of Woof's all-all
  • Changed nughud_secret_y default to match default Boom HUD
• NUGHUD:
  • Changed defaults to make use of stacks and further match the default WOOFHUD [1]
  • Improved Y-position of standalone Chat
  • Made Status Bar elements be drawn before HUD elements, as was before 3.0.0 [1]
• Rewind improvements:
  • Only delete key frames when rewinding within less than 0.6 seconds since the last rewind
  • "Aligned" key-framing time
• Adjusted spawning height of Bloodier Gibbing blood splats
• Support for Milestone Completion Announcements in multiplayer
• Lengthened FOV slider
• Removed temporary support for "Nugget 2.4.0" saves

Bug Fixes

• Sky being distorted by zoom effect
• Show Stats/Time toggle affecting Automap instead of HUD when on Minimap
• NUGHUD view offset behaving incorrectly (should now match pre-3.0.0 behavior) [1]
• Cycle Chasecam and Toggle Crosshair inputs eating inputs
• Crosshair jumping vertically when changing screen size to Status Bar from NUGHUD with view offset

[1]. This may affect existing NUGHUDs.

Nugget Doom 3.0.0

Nugget Doom 3.0.0, released March 17th, 2024.

New Features

• Night-Vision Visor Effect setting
• Alternative Intermission Background setting
• Rewinding [thanks @rfomin]
• 'IDDF' cheat, to find a key on the Automap
• Support for optional health-based player pain sounds
• Support for optional Stats icons
• 'SUMMON' cheat spawning mobjs at position of Automap pointer
• Higher god-mode face priority setting

Changes

• Merged changes from the following Woof! releases:
  • Woof! 14.0.0, note:
    • Replaced Nugget's Organize Saves by IWAD feature with Woof's Organize Save Files, which also organizes by PWAD [1]
    • Temporarily removed Selective Fuzz Darkening
    • Adopted Woof's screen sizes, and adapted the Nugget HUD accordingly:
      The Nugget HUD is now accessed by setting the "HUD Type" to "Nugget" (which is the default),
      and the widescreen arrangement depends on the "HUD Mode" setting
    • Replaced Nugget's crosshair-coloring-by-target-health logic with Woof's
    • Replaced Nugget's use-button timer with Woof's, changed the CVAR names of Nugget's other event timers accordingly [2]
      and removed the "only in demos" option
    • Replaced Nugget's unrevealed-secret-sector Automap color with Woof's revealed-secret-sector color
    • Removed Smart Totals setting
    • Removed extended gamma levels and gammacycle
    • Changed menu_background_darkening to menu_backdrop_darkening [2]
    • Rearranged menus
    • Maintained minimum window size of 200p/240p
  • Woof! 14.1.0, note:
    • Maintained SDL render driver setting (sdl_renderdriver)
  • Woof! 14.2.0
  • Woof! 14.3.0, note:
    • Restored screen_melt, replacing wipe_type [2]
    • Replaced "Seizure" wipe with Woof's "Crossfade"
    • Renamed "Fade" wipe to "Black Fade", and changed its value to 4 to make room for the "Fizzle" wipe
• Reimplemented Move Over/Under Things feature [3], making it much less bug-prone
• Renamed Impact Pitch (impact_pitch) to Flinching (flinching) [2]
• Tweaked zooming effect
• Changed internal values of Nugget's internal mobj flags [4]
• Screenshot directory doesn't default to savegame_dir if set anymore
• Rebranded "Crispy HUD" as "Nugget HUD"

[1]. This means that existing save files may require to be moved between folders for Nugget to detect them.

[2]. This will affect existing config files.

[3]. Among other changes, the setting itself has been extended: a value of 1 enables the feature only for players,
while a value of 2 enables it for all Things. This differs from the previous implementation, wherein 1 would enable
the feature for all Things.

[4]. This may affect existing saves.

Bug Fixes

• FOV effects not being cleared thoroughly upon loading levels
• Turbo cheat setting incorrect walk-strafing speed
• Crash when toggling Alt. Arms Display without entering a map
• No Melee Snapping toggle not being forcefully disabled during non-casual play

Nugget Doom 2.3.1

Nugget Doom 2.3.1, released December 15th, 2023.

Bug Fixes

• Enemy hitscan attacks affecting player's melee attacks with Direct Vertical Aiming enabled
• Crosshair updating code being run only if a style were set, whether or not the crosshair itself were actually enabled
• Default crosshair style being 0 (none) instead of 1 (cross)

Nugget Doom 2.3.0

Nugget Doom 2.3.0, released December 14th, 2023.

New Features

• Support for intermediate resolutions (e.g. 3X, 5X) and 9X (1800p)
• Background for all menus setting
• Vanilla Fake Contrast setting
• Toggle for Diminished Lighting
• Minimap mode for Automap
• NUGHUD:
  • Ammo and Health icons;
  • Toggle to apply patch offsets;
  • Vertical view offset setting.
• Further Extended HUD color customization
• Show Kills Percentage [in Stats display] setting
• Made the following cheats bindable to keys:
  • Infinite Ammo;
  • Fast Weapons;
  • Resurrect;
  • Flight Mode;
  • Repeat Last Summon;
  • Linetarget Query;
  • MDK Attack;
  • MDK Fist;
  • Explosive Hitscan.
• Show Save Messages setting
• Direct Vertical Aiming for melee attacks
• Disable Melee Snapping setting

Changes

• Merged changes from the following Woof! releases:
  • 12.0.1;
  • 12.0.2.
• NUGHUD:
  • Let Ammo, Health and Armor icons fall back to vanilla sprites;
  • Made Patches and icons alignable horizontally and vertically;
  • Disabled Armor icon by default;
  • Changed weapheight range from [0, 200] to [-32, 32];
  • Inverted effect of weapheight (greater values now shift the sprites downwards)¹ for consistency with other properties;
  • Changed secret_y default to 84, to match Woof!.
• Speed of non-Melt wipes is now independent of resolution
• Implemented Teleporter Zoom for multiplayer respawning
• Blink [Automap] Marks message now includes number of marks
• Applied interpolation for Chasecam speed effect
• MDK Fist attacks now prioritize enemies over friends
• Current resolution is now reported by some video-related menu items
• Disabled input_spy and input_menu_reloadlevel when typing in Chat

1. This change will affect existing NUGHUDs. Negating the value of weapheight will restore the intended effect.

Bug Fixes

• Further corrected view pitch as FOV changes
• Disabled teleport-to-Automap-pointer during non-Casual Play
• Corrupted screenshots with integer scaling enabled [by @ceski-1]
• Excess speed when airborne with noclip enabled [thanks @kitchen-ace]
• Blazing door sound fix not applying to Boom doors
• Teleporter Zoom and BFG "explosion" shake affecting all players in multiplayer
• Explosion shake being stopped by the menu during demo playback and netgames
• Choppy Chasecam speed effect when looking up or down
• View snapping when teleporting to Automap pointer while crouching
• View clipping through floor when landing while crouching
• Fixed a demo desync caused by a failed weapon autoswitch when picking up ammo
• View Height increments not being applied immediately
• Tweaked dark menu background and Automap overlay algorithm (fixes very low values)