CreatureChat™

[1.1.0] - 2024-08-07

Added

• New LEAD behavior, to guide a player to a random location (and show message when destination is reached)
• Best friends are now rideable! Right click with an empty hand. Excludes tameable entities (dogs, cats, etc...)
• Villager trades are now affected by friendship! Be nice!
• Automatically tame best friends (who are tameable) and un-tame worst enemies!
• Added FORGE deployment into automated deploy script

Changed

• Improved character creation with more random classes, speaking styles, and alignments.
• Large refactor of how MobEntity avoids targeting players when friendship > 0
• Updated LookControls to support PhantomEntity and made it more generalized (look in any direction)
• Updated FLEE behavior Y movement speed
• Updated unit tests to add new LEAD tests
• Updated README.md to include HTML inside spoiler instructions, and whitelist/blacklist commands

Fixed

• Entity persistence is now fixed (after creating a character sheet). No more despawning mobs.
• Fixed consuming items when right-clicking on chat bubbles (with something in your hand)
• Fixed crash when PROTECT behavior targets another player
• Fixed error when saving chat data while generating a new chat message

[1.0.8] - 2024-07-16

Added

• New whitelist / blacklist Minecraft commands, to show and hide chat bubbles based on entity type
• New S2C packets to send whitelist / blacklist changes on login and after commands are executed
• Added UNFLEE behavior (to stop fleeing from a player)
• Added support for non path aware entities to FLEE (i.e. Ghast)
• Added new LLM tests for UNFLEE

Changed

• Chat Bubble rendering & interacting is now dependent on whitelist / blacklist config
• Improved client render performance (only query nearby entities every 3rd call)
• Fixed a crash with FLEE when non-path aware entities (i.e. Ghast) attempted to flee.
• Updated ATTACK CHARGE_TIME to be a little faster (when non-native attacks are used)
• Extended click sounds to 12 blocks away (from 8)
• Fixed certain behaviors from colliding with others (i.e. mutual exclusive ones)
• Updated README.md with new video thumbnail, and simplified text, added spoiler to install instructions
• Large refactor of Minecraft commands (and how --config args are parsed)
• Fixed CurseForge deploy script to be much faster, and correctly lookup valid Type and Version IDs

[1.0.7] - 2024-07-03

Added

• New PROTECT behavior: defend a player from attacks
• New UNPROTECT behavior: stop defending a player from attacks
• Native ATTACK abilities (when using the attack or protect behaviors for hostile mob types)
• Free The End triggered by max friendship with the EnderDragon!
• Added PlayerBaseGoal class to allow goals/behaviors to continue after a player respawns / logs out / logs in

Changed

• Improved FLEE behavior, to make it more reliable and more random.
• Improved FOLLOW behavior, support teleporting entities (Enderman, Endermite, and Shulker)
• Refactored ATTACK behavior to allow more flexibility (in order to support PROTECT behavior)
• When chat bubble is hidden, do not shorten long names
• Updated ServerEntityFinder::getEntityByUUID to be more generic and so it can find players and mobs.

[1.0.6] - 2024-06-17

Added

• Naturalist mod icon art and full-support for all entities, expect snails (owlmaddie)
• New Prompt Testing module, for faster validation of LLMs and prompt changes
• New stream = false parameter to HTTP API requests (since some APIs default to true)

Changed

• Improvements to chat prompt for more balanced dialog and predictable behaviors
• Improved Behavior regex to include both <BEHAVIOR arg> and *BEHAVIOR arg* syntax, and ignore unknown behaviors.
• Expanded regex to support args with + sign (i.e. <FRIENDSHIP +1>) and case-insensitive
• Improved message cleaning to remove any remaining ** and <> after parsing behaviors
• Privacy Policy updated