I didn't think I was actually going to complete the run. It took forever. But still, behold, I completed a run for the first time!
There is ONE INSTANCE where I accidentally press the DEBUG key. Due to being on a keyboard, pausing and retrying or returning to map or skipping cutscenes, becomes a bit hard when you're used to ESC being your pause key. As such, during one of these situations, I accidentally pressed ~ instead of Escape. However, I closed the debug menu a second after opening it. I forgot where in the run this happened.
Everest had one of the biggest updates so far with Everest Core becoming the "Stable" version. Here is what you need to know as a player and what rule changes are happening:
To put it in layman's terms, they're updating the game to use a newer framework. Which
