Rocks'n'Diamonds 4.4.1.0 released!
2025-12-20This new minor release version contains the following changes that are mainly extensions and enhancements for the native Boulder Dash game engine:
- added “Krissz Engine” support to the native Boulder Dash game engine
- added support for infinite scrolling for native BD game engine
- added support for caves without time for BD game engine
- added support for playing music in level editor
- added support for fast/slow speed keys also for fast forward tape mode
- added showing initial title screens if graphics set has changed
- added configurable menu screen texts
- added setup options for sticky movement input for BD and EM game engines
- added support for zigzag diagonal movement for BD and SP game engines
- added using Shift key to toggle between normal and steel text input in editor
- added using Shift+click to toggle between normal and steel text elements in editor
- added Ctrl-Shift-z and Ctrl-y as key shortcut for “redo” operation in level editor
- added support for cursor keys when drawing text elements in editor
- added pasting from clipboard to text gadgets and to playfield (using Ctrl-v)
- added copying/cutting from text gadgets to clipboard (using Ctrl-c/Ctrl-x)
- added support to copy/paste using element names in level editor
- added support for reading more cave formats from BD cave files
- added new “Help” page for settings in level editor
- fixed (not) rotating brush in editor if Ctrl-z pressed (used for “undo”)
- fixed broken use of random cave colors if selected for BD levels
- fixed various other bugs
For details regarding the new “Krissz Engine” support (and a collection of Krissz Engine style level sets ready to play), also visit the corresponding announcement in the Boulder Dash forum.
The new version is available from the download page!