The Castle of Broken Promises
Author:
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ISwearChris
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Version:
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v1.6
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Date of latest version:
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2023-07-12
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Editors used:
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ANoob's BRRES Material Tool, Blender, BrawlBox, GIMP, Lorenzi's KMP Editor, Post-Effect Editor, RiiStudio
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WBZ files:
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ct.wiimm.de
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Download:
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Overview
The Castle of Broken Promises is a custom track created by ISwearChris. It was created for the 54th edition of the Custom Track Jam competition series, where it placed fourth. The track is a large-scaled castle above the clouds, with purple colors and rainbow boost panels. The second half of the track consists of a bunch of floating platforms, and features GBA Bowser Castle 3-like jump pads and a fast-paced lava stream.
Slot Information
It is recommended to put this track on slot 7.2 for the lightning opening ambience.
Credits
- JC, Echo and Silverr, for private feedback and a lot of help testing.
- TacoJosh, for making an indirect fire material (used and modified with permission).
- Optllizer, for general help and KMP help.
- Bowser498, for general advice and suggestions.
- CobaltYoshi27, for general support and help.
Media
v1.5 Time Trial (Dolphin)
A preview of the track without post processing
A preview of the track with post processing
Version History
Version
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Date of release
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Information
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Beta
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2023-03-18
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First release
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Beta.opt
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2023-05-03
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Update by Optllizer:
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Beta 2
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2023-04-22
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- Improved visuals.
- Recreated lightmap.
- Fixed checkpoints.
- Improved KCL and KMP.
- The volcano piece object now stays up for the entire race.
- Improved item box set placement and added special red boxes for the wall-ride strat.
- Adjusted and balanced split routes.
- Adjusted fire bar positions.
- Made stairs consistent and sticky-trickable.
- Removed some low trick ramps.
- Improved driving and fixed some route issues.
- Made first shortcut trick more visible at the end.
- Fixed some no lap counts.
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Beta 3
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2023-04-26
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- Added low ramps on many edges for tech.
- Changed boost panel lava into a moving lava stream (moving water collision).
- Improved visuals.
- Improved lightmap.
- Adjusted some ramp heights and made routes converge better at the jump outside of the castle.
- Changed a landing area to mushroom collision.
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Beta 4
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2023-05-06
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- Changed boost panel texture and animation.
- Updated visuals.
- Improved lightmapping.
- Adjusted ending of the castle to be easier to take naturally.
- Made mushroom into a bouncy net up top.
- Changed item box texture.
- Added moving boost low trick ramps at the end to experiment.
- Improved gameplay elements and balance.
- Improved KCL and KMP.
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Beta 4-mko
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2023-05-16
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Update by Zeem:
- Fixed a crash that occurred after a race.
- Removed some hazards to get rid of a Slow Motion Bug.
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Beta 4-mko2
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2023-05-20
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Update by Zeem:
- Moved some key checkpoints to attempt to fix a no lap count.
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Beta 4-mko3
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2023-05-21
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Update by Zeem:
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Beta 5
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2023-05-23
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- Fixed a no lap count.
- Fixed outro cameras to not freeze.
- Adjusted lava stream speed.
- Removed a fire bar.
- Removed a fireball before one of the ramps.
- Removed a boost section and its item boxes.
- Added an additional red box on the left for the wall-ride strat.
- Adjusted and improved lightmap.
- Improved sticky trick collision on the stairs.
- Lowered a wall collision after the stairs to prevent driving on the ground above.
- Added a fire indirect setting.
- Removed boost low trick ramps at the end.
- Added a visible start line.
- Changed mushroom texture in the split route to match the bounce texture before it and raised its height.
- Improved a lot of small texture mapping issues.
- Moved and adjusted main item box sets.
- Adjusted KCL and KMP.
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v1.0
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2023-05-27
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- Adjusted shortcut outside of the castle.
- Added a few arrows to improve track clarity.
- Made lava stream look better by extending it to the boost panel.
- Changed a few edges to be trickable outside.
- Added extra space to different parts of the castle to make backspamming less strong.
- Fixed some minor collision bugs.
- Changed a ramp to be a flip trick instead of having a slow ramp at the end.
- Made some minor lightmap improvements.
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v1.1
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2023-05-28
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- Lowered and made two ramps more sticky.
- Added an extra couple item boxes.
- Changed a mushroom pad collision to regular road collision with a trick at the end on the suspended platform.
- Made minor visual improvements.
- Removed a fire bar and made the other bigger and more centered.
- Slowed down water stream.
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v1.2
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2023-05-31
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- Added collision to many parts of the model.
- Cleaned up a lot of texture mapping.
- Made some small lightmap improvements.
- Added indication for trickable areas outside.
- Improved visuals outside.
- Fixed checkpoints and an Ultra Shortcut.
- Improved respawn points.
- Cleaned up enemy and item routes.
- Adjusted outside out of bounds solid collision.
- Removed some horizontal walls.
- Corrected some inaccurate collision.
- Gave black knight's sword cactus collision.
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v1.2b
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2023-06-04
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Update by Wiimm:
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v1.2b.opt
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2023-06-17
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Update by Optllizer:
- Changed water collision to lava.
- Changed stunt trick collision to flip trick.
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v1.5
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2023-07-11
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- Overhauled visuals.
- Improved lightmap.
- Fixed some model holes and texture mapping issues.
- Added displacement over wall textures.
- Improved KCL and KMP.
- Modified start shortcut.
- Added ending shortcut around the lava bend.
- Added hanging platform for additional mushroom bounce strat.
- Added alternative strat for the wall-ride.
- Added more outside cracks in the road/metal hanging grates.
- Changed exit ramp to a stunt trick.
- Changed fireball placements.
- Added cracked sky objects (KmoonZ).
- Implemented BLIGHT, BFG and BDOF.
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v1.6
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2023-07-12
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- Added Bloodstone reference.
- Improved visuals.
- Remade minimap.
- Shrunk trickable areas outside.
- Flipped some faces.
- Moved an area of out of bounds closer to the road to make it impossible to clip outside.
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v1.6.opt
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2023-07-28
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Update by Optllizer:
- Changed water collision to boost.
- Changed stunt trick collision to flip trick.
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Custom Track Distributions
This track is part of the following Custom Track Distributions:
Names in Other Languages
Dutch:
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Het Kasteel der Gebroken Beloftes
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French:
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Le Château des Promesses Brisées
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German:
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Italian:
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Il Castello delle Promesse non Mantenute
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Japanese:
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ブロークンプロミスキャッスル
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Korean:
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Portuguese:
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Russian:
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Spanish:
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Greek:
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Polish:
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Finnish:
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Swedish:
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Czech:
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Danish:
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By the same author:
ISwearChris