With the changes of how things spawn in a map, the code must be updated to allow drones to spawn as well.Remove itemstats and betterui compatibility.Recompile for TILER2's breaking changes.KomradeSpectre#8468 made the 3D model for the Beam Drone and Laser Drone, which was also used for their icons. Manaboi#4887 helped me edit the icon to make it look like one with vanilla items. Kirbsuke#0352 made the 3D model for the Option/Multiple, and later used for the icon. Set category of Gunner Turrets as Drones instead of Miscellaneous so that the Director will not spawn too many Gunner Turrets.
Changes vanilla drone behaviors to be smarter, eliminating the problem of them attacking their own owners as well as widens mod compatibility.Config options also offer to allow Flame Drones to spawn more in Scorched Acres. Makes the Flame Drones spawn more in Abyssal Depths.Allows an Equipment Drone to have a chance to drop its equipment upon being destroyed.Allows all drones to be repurchaseable.Emergency Drone's Null Exception Reference fix.Configure Gradius' Option so that it is not blacklisted.Enemy drones will also have Gradius' Option if the Artifact of Evolution gives the item to the enemy.When the owner dies, the drones will be decommissioned as well.No more drones can be repurchased when this artifact is active.The Bulwark deemed it dangerous, and thus keeping it sealed in an artifact. The Bacterian essence has drifted towards the embrace of the Planet.Survivors will have a TC-280 Prototype drone when they spawn. Options also copy each drone's attacks, although not completely.The drones may appear as soon as in Stage 1, but it is expensive.Upon being destroyed, the first one to make contact with the map will spawn the interactable again if it is configured to be repurchaseable.If one of them is destroyed, the other will also be decommissioned.Each drone unleashes strong and unique laser attacks.The drone charges for a short amount of time, and then unleashes a strong laser attack, dealing huge amount of damage in an AoE.Options also copy this drone's attacks.The drone will spawn more in Sky Meadow.The drone will appear in Stage 3 and onwards.The drone is accurate, however, it is weak at keeping its lock on consistently.This drone shoots a continuous beam on its target.
Check the wiki on how to add your own custom drone. Documentation is available for other mod creators with modded survivors.The API makes it possible to implement customized skill behavior, even with non-offensive ones.Only offensive skills of vanilla survivors can be duplicated.While it is in its younger stage, it is more organic than mechanical. The Option Seed is a fragment of the completed version of it.They will duplicate the survivor's attacks for a % of damage dealt.
Upon acquiring this item, 2 Option Seeds will spawn for the player.
Gradius is known for its feature of Options/Multiples where in these weapons are invulnerable to all damage, and are able to copy the full arsenal of the main ship.Upon receiving this item, all owned drones of the receiver will gain an Option/Multiple for each stack. A new Red Item added to Risk of Rain 2.If one does not want to use a mod manager, then get the DLL from Thunderstore.
Use Thunderstore Mod Manager to install this mod. The documentation can be found in the wiki. It contains a fully functional Drone API. The mod also changes some vanilla aspects of the game regarding drones. This mod aims to implement features from the Gradius series as well as from other classic shoot-em-up games.