darkwatch/CHANGELOG.md

Changelog

All notable changes to Darkwatch are documented here.

Format: Keep a Changelog Versioning: Semantic Versioning

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[Unreleased]

[0.1.0] - 2026-04-11

Added

Auth & Access

• Email/password authentication with JWT httpOnly cookies
• Register, login, and logout flows
• Campaign membership — DM and player roles
• Invite link system for joining campaigns
• Per-campaign role enforcement — API middleware, socket auth, and frontend gating

Campaign Management

• Campaign CRUD with real-time sync via Socket.IO
• DM and player roles with distinct permissions per campaign

Characters

• Full character CRUD — stats (STR, DEX, CON, INT, WIS, CHA), gear, talents, HP, XP, currency
• Auto-calculated AC and derived attacks
• Talent effects — stat bonuses, AC, attack/damage, gear slots, HP scaling
• Click-to-edit stats with view/edit mode split
• Per-character color picker
• DiceBear avatars with style picker
• Character title auto-derived from class + alignment + level
• Character creation wizard — 4-step modal: name/class/ancestry → 3d6 stat rolling → background/alignment/deity → review (HP, gold, gear slots, title all auto-derived)

Spellcasting

• 34 Tier 1–2 spells (Wizard and Priest)
• 1d20 cast checks with exhaustion on failure
• Wizard mishap table (d12, auto-applied with undo)
• Priest penance mechanic
• Rest to recover spells
• Spell focus indicator on DM character cards

Dice Rolling

• 3D animated dice with predetermined outcomes
• Character-colored dice
• Delayed roll log
• Advantage/disadvantage support
• Long-press for advantage/disadvantage on mobile

Torch Timer & Luck Tokens

• 60-minute torch countdown, synced across all clients
• Luck token toggle per character

Atmosphere Effects

• Fog overlay with intensity slider — DM-only, synced via socket
• Fire effect (Three.js particles)
• Rain and embers (tsParticles)

Initiative Tracker

• Team-based Shadowdark initiative: party rolls d20 individually (system takes highest) vs DM's single d20 for enemies
• Rolling phase: each player rolls for their character, DM rolls for enemies
• Active phase: turn order display, round counter, side highlighting
• Enemy HP tracking — visible to DM only, hidden from players
• Add/remove enemies mid-combat
• Real-time sync via Socket.IO
• Combat state persisted to database (survives server restarts)

DM Tools

• Compact DM character cards — 3-up grid showing HP, AC, luck, torch, and stat modifiers
• Atmosphere control panel (DM-only)

UI & Platform

• Medieval visual theme — Cinzel + Alegreya fonts, parchment texture, gold filigree, dark color scheme
• Mobile layout — full-screen character sheet, roll log drawer
• Custom SelectDropdown — consistent cross-platform styling
• MariaDB 11 via Docker (replaced SQLite)