- #### General:
- ###### Updated the GitHub source code to implement the changes introduced in merge request (https://github.com/Juzlus/jRandomSkills/pull/32).
- #### Skill improvements:
- ###### Ninja:
- ###### Removed debug chat messages that were used for testing.
## 📋 Changelog
- #### General:
- ###### Updated Chinese language translation by [by: [@Ericzzrbb](hhttps://github.com/Ericzzrbb)].
- ###### Fixed a bug where a player could be given multiple skills at once while the HUD displayed only one (the player list was never cleared on map change and had no duplicate protection on join). [by: [@ByDexterTR](https://github.com/ByDexterTR)]
- ###### Fixed skill names and descriptions showing the raw translation key on Turkish servers (culture-sensitive lowercasing) - affected skills starting with "I" (e.g. Illiterate, Impostor, InfiniteAmmo, Iana). [by: [@ByDexterTR](https://github.com/ByDexterTR)]
- ###### RayTrace-based skills and the skill-use button no longer throw when the RayTrace module is not installed - they now degrade gracefully instead of crashing. [by: [@ByDexterTR](https://github.com/ByDexterTR)]
- ###### Fixed the skill-use button (when bound to Use/E) blocking option selection inside WSAD target menus. [by: [@ByDexterTR](https://github.com/ByDexterTR)]
- ###### Performance: cached reflection lookups in `SkillAction` and `SkillsInfo.GetValue`, and de-duplicated the repeated event-dispatch logic on hot paths (OnTick, OnTakeDamage, etc.). [by: [@ByDexterTR](https://github.com/ByDexterTR)]
- ###### Stability: removed dead methods that threw `NotImplementedException`, hardened team-score handling, and reset all skill state on round start / map change. [by: [@ByDexterTR](https://github.com/ByDexterTR)]
- ###### Build: post-build copy paths now follow the active `$(Configuration)` and `$(TargetFramework)`. [by: [@ByDexterTR](https://github.com/ByDexterTR)]
- ###### Added new Turkish translation strings for the skill notifications listed below. [by: [@ByDexterTR](https://github.com/ByDexterTR)]
- ###### Fixed bot-related messages so they now display correctly in the chat of the controlling player.
- ###### When a player takes control of a bot, all active skill effects affecting that bot are now correctly transferred to the controlling player.
- ###### Prevented bots from automatically using skills while being controlled by a player.
- #### Skill improvements:
- ###### Wallhack:
- ###### Fixed enemy outlines briefly flashing for everyone when the skill holder dies. [by: [@ByDexterTR](https://github.com/ByDexterTR)]
- ###### Area Reaper:
- ###### Teammates (CT) are now notified which bombsite (A/B) was sealed. [by: [@ByDexterTR](https://github.com/ByDexterTR)]
- ###### Wild Throw:
- ###### Now notifies the targeted player, consistent with other targeted skills. [by: [@ByDexterTR](https://github.com/ByDexterTR)]
- ###### Careful Bullets / Darkness / Deaf / Glitch / Jammer / Jump Ban / Magnifier / Poison / Primary Ban / Wild Throw:
- ###### The targeted player is now notified when the effect ends after the skill holder dies. [by: [@ByDexterTR](https://github.com/ByDexterTR)]
- ###### Careful Bullets:
- ###### Added damage-taken sound effects when missing a shot
- ###### C4 Camouflage / Ninja:
- ###### Fixed a bug where dying with invisibility active and taking control of a bot would grant invisibility to the bot as well.
- ###### Poison:
- ###### Added damage-taken sound effects.
- ###### Primary Ban:
- ###### Changed mechanic to directly block shooting weapons instead of forcing a weapon switch to the knife.
- ###### Hot Bomb:
- ###### Replaced the bomb-burning sound effects.
- ###### Added a notification when the burning effect ends and the bomb returns to its normal color.
## GENERAL
- Updated CSS to version 1.0.369.
- Upgraded the project from .NET 8.0 to .NET 10.0.
- Updated Turkish language translation by @ByDexterTR.
- Added Russian language translation by @213sdfsdgf.
- Fixed an issue with incorrect display of Arabic nicknames.
- Used ForceFullUpdate to resolve the "FATAL ERROR: CopyExistingEntity" crash.
- Disabled stale HandleCommandDrop hook to avoid crashes when a player joins a team (thanks to @vladimir214sd).
- Added new signatures to gamedata.
- Added the ability to configure the number of grenades for every skill that uses grenades as part of its ability (e.g., Miner, AntyFlash, MagneticDecoy, etc.).
## SKILL IMPROVEMENTS
- Re-Zombie:
-- Fixed weapon switching issues when a player is holding a Zeus and a knife.
-- Weapons are now removed for bots in zombie mode.
- Ghost:
-- Blocked the ability to use the Zeus.
- Thorns:
-- Added a configurable maximum health limit (37 HP) for the damage that can be reflected.
- Second Life / Phoenix / Re-Zombie:
-- Fixed an issue where players would occasionally fail to respawn if they took too much damage too quickly.
- Ghost / Chicken:
-- Blocked the ability to use the SG556 (`weapon_sg556`).
- Wallhack:
-- Fixed a bug that caused temporary enemy highlighting right after death.
- Cypher:
-- Added camera position persistence.
- God Mode:
-- Fixed an issue with permanent immortality triggering after reaching exactly 0 HP.
- Weapons Swap:
-- The ammo count is now also transferred when weapons are swapped.
- Muhammed:
-- Renamed the skill to "DeathBomb".
- Spectator:
-- Fixed a bug where a player with the Chicken skill would still display as a ragdoll after death when spectated.
- Friendly Fire:
-- The skill now works even when the server's mp_friendlyfire setting is set to 0.
- Baseball:
-- Disabled teammate killing.
Bump module version to 1.2.1.b7 and change SkillAction to return the invoked method result (object?) or null when not found. Add and normalize many localization entries across multiple language files (aimlock, homingnades, hotbomb, illiterate, illusionist, magneticdecoy, magneto, miner, planter_planting, teleporter chance string, throwingknife, weightless, wildthrow, smoker, etc.) and clean up duplicate/obsolete entries. Update server plugin binaries and configs (WASDMenuAPI.dll, jRandomSkills.dll, config.json, skillsInfo.json) and remove playersLanguage.json.
# Updates & Fixes (v1.2.1.b4)
- Pilot (Rework): Completely rewritten jump and fuel logic. You must now double-click space to activate flying. Re-activating in mid-air is now smoother and fuel consumption is properly clamped.
- Hermit: Increased default `HealthToAdd` to 100 and adjusted reserve ammo values.
- Planter / ShortBomb: Notifications now reach all valid players regardless of life status.
- ChillOut: Removed redundant empty center-print messages.
- System & Optimization:
- Skill Detection: Faster lookups for enabled skills using the core skill list.
- Round Logic: More stable round termination using direct game rules calls.
- SkillUtils: Fixed spawn point selection bugs and memory referencing issues.
# Updates & Fixes
- New Commands: Added `css_bot_place` which teleports a bot to the player's position with optional godmode and translation support.
- Miner (New Skill): Added a new skill that allows for detonating HE grenades near enemies.
- Bomb Abort Support: Introduced `BombAbortplant` support across `ISkill` and event registration; added handlers for aborting plants in Planter, ChillOut, and other skills.
- System (Rework & Optimization):
- Reworked player event dispatching to call `SkillAction` once per distinct active skill, reducing redundant invocations.
- Switched timing logic to use `Server.CurrentTime` (replacing `EngineTime`).
- Added extensive null and validity guards for player and pawn objects.
- Skill-specific Changes:
- AimLock: Fixed vector/validation issues and updated config defaults (cooldown, duration, and offset).
- AreaReaper: Now uses `BombPlantedHere` state and includes `OnTick` alerts.
- ChillOut & Planter: Improved tracking for planting players with center-print and HUD updates.
- HomingNades: Simplified callbacks and fixed detonation timing.
- Muhammed: Tweaked explosion delay handling and reduced friendly fire damage.
- Core & Utils:
- TraceRay: Implemented `CS2TraceRay` for skills to prevent activation through doors or on dropped weapons.
- Dependencies: Bumped `CounterStrikeSharp.API` to 1.0.364 and `MaxMind.Db` to 5.0.0.
- Bug Fixes: Resolved multiple HUD/print update issues and fixed various translation keys.
# Updates & Fixes
- New Commands: Added `!health` and `!plantedbomb` for testing and server management.
- Config: Client commands are now fully registerable via configuration files.
- Jester (Rework):
- Refactored from a global mode to a per-player system.
- Improved timer logic to prevent crashes during round resets.
- Added special handling for bomb planting and defusing.
- SkillUtils: `AddHealth` now supports an optional `maxHealth` parameter.
- KillerFlash, LongKnife & LongZeus: Added `friendlyFire` options to skill configs.
Introduce multiple new skill implementations and related updates: add AimLock, HealingChicken, HomingNades, HotBomb, Illusionist, MagneticDecoy, ThrowingKnife, Weightless and WildThrow; register skills and HUD/cooldown handling. Update ISkill enum to include new skills. Add SnapViewAngles signature to gamedata. Improve existing skills to handle bayonet (BladeMaster, Cutter, Disarmament, LongKnife) and fix iteration/null-check issues in FrozenDecoy. Make HealingSmoke tick interval configurable and extend its config. Update English and Polish language files with new skill strings and tweaks. Also sync server-side gamedata and language files.
# Updates & Fixes
- Vote system: Timer now resets after each vote
- Automatic copying of gamedata files from source to server (Thanks to vinicius-trev for the help)
- Improved power assignment at round start
- Observers can now see invisible players.
- Added geolocation support for Turkey and Czechia
- New power: Illiterate
- In development: Smoker skill
- Baseball: Decoy now have the same collision as players (PlayerClip)
- Noclip: Reworked
- Pilot: Currently broken
- Replicator: Added crouching animations for replicas
- SoundMaker: Reworked (automatically play a sound every 2s (only for you))
- Wallhack: Glow disabled for dead players
# TODO
- Add/update descriptions for new/reworked skills
- Fix Pilot, SniperElite