Optimisation Update & Gameplay Improvements — Mawkey The Last Macaw Steam update #260303

The camera now zooms in when you can talk to an NPC. The camera now deactivates distant instances to reduce resource usage. 100% of sprites no longer use separate layers; all layers have been merged to improve gameplay performance. The game can now be paused during the first boss fight. Previously, pausing disabled its animation; now pausing is enabled once the intro animation ends. Many sprites and tilesets were still running at 30 FPS despite having no animation. These have been set to 0 FPS to reduce unnecessary resource usage. Roatán island sprites and tilesets have been fully optimised. To drop through platforms, players must now press Down + Jump (improves usability for touch controls and gamepads). The trail effect when moving fast has been optimised and now uses fewer resources. The trail size is also reduced when Mawkey is small. The game now launches in borderless fullscreen to...