CreatureStarAlert

[0.2.0] - 2026-11-06

🚀 Features

• (detection) Ignore tamed creatures

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (banner) Drop the banner when the mod is disabled
• (detection) Re-evaluate the alerts when a detection setting changes

📚 Documentation

• Add example image to README.md
• (workflows) Align the upload callers with the publish template

⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks

• (publish) Add Thunderstore upload workflow
• (changelog) Reset cliff.toml to default template

[0.1.0] - 2026-10-27

🚀 Features

• (config) Add BepInEx settings for star creature alerts
• (detection) Turn star creatures into alerts
• (ui) Add fading on-screen banner for star alerts
• Wire detection and banner to creature level ups
• (config) Add ReAlertOnZoneLoad setting
• (detection) Report loaded creatures closest first
• (ui) Keep the closest detected creature on the banner
• (detection) Let a nearer creature break the cooldown
• (config) Add a banner font size setting
• (config) Allow StarsMinimum up to 9
• (config) Add an option to alert on the most starred creature
• (detection) Rank the loaded creatures on the alert criterion
• (ui) Show the creature winning the criterion on the banner
• (config) Display the setting keys with spaces
• (ui) Keep the banner on screen while Duration seconds is 0
• (ui) Add the corner and side positions to the banner
• (ui) Position the banner with an anchor and percentages
• (config) Let the banner position be given in pixels
• (config) Default the banner to the centre near the top
• (config) Add settings for the text colours and the rectangle
• (ui) Draw the banner with the configured colours and rectangle
• (config) Default the scan interval to 3 seconds
• (config) Default Duration seconds to 0

🐛 Bug Fixes

• (detection) Raise the alert again when a zone is loaded
• (ui) Drop the banner when the creature is unloaded
• (config) Bound MaxDistance to the game zone loading range
• (ui) Let nearby creatures take the banner over
• (detection) Drop and forget alerts outside the detection radius
• Write forward slashes in release ZIP entry paths

📚 Documentation

• Describe the mod and its configuration
• Document the ReAlertOnZoneLoad setting
• Mention that the banner follows the creature lifetime
• Describe MaxDistance as bounded by zone unloading
• Document the closest creature priority
• Mention that a nearer creature is not held back by the cooldown
• Document the banner font size setting
• Document the alert creature criterion
• Use the readable setting keys in the documentation
• Document the indefinite banner duration
• Document how far ahead the candidate must be
• List the nine banner positions
• Document the anchor and percentage positions
• Document the position unit
• Update the default banner position
• Document the text colours and rectangle settings
• Use the new mod name in the documentation
• Match the scan interval default in the settings table
• (config) Explain that Position x and y move the banner
• Drop the cooldown from the readmes
• Match the Duration seconds default
• Document the banner drop outside the detection radius
• Rewrite the root README as the mod page

🚜 Refactor

• [breaking] Rename the mod to CreatureStarAlert
• (config) [breaking] Remove the Cooldown seconds option

⚙️ Miscellaneous Tasks

• Init
• (package) Set Thunderstore metadata for CreaturesStarsWatcher
• (publish) Call the reusable workflows from orax-modding/publish
• Enforce LF line endings via .gitattributes and .editorconfig
• (ci) Generate changelog and upload release to GitHub in post-build script
• (manifest) Set website_url and align on BepInExPack 5.4.2351
• Add a prettier configuration
• (package) Stop tracking the packaged README
• (package) Update the mod icon
• (publish) Use 7-Zip instead of .NET compression for release archives
• (release) Bump version to v0.1.0

💼 Other

• Drop the UnityEngine.ProfilerModule reference (MSB3245)