[DAI] Boxhead (Data)

Boxhead: HD Edition — Data Pack v0.3.6

Map Overhauls

• Completely rebuilt Village Box with a much higher-detail survival arena layout.
• Fixed the Village Box fountain so water is properly contained.
• Expanded Village Box with detailed buildings, roads, landscaping, lighting, market areas, farmland, and environmental decoration.
• Completely upgraded Box Town with a dense urban detail pass.
• Added detailed streets, sidewalks, road markings, civic areas, apartments, businesses, emergency infrastructure, motel, gas station, park spaces, alleys, dumpsters, and street lighting.
• Fixed Box Town's initial world spawn so players no longer spawn inside the civic memorial and suffocate.
• Completely upgraded Boxlaska with a unique snow-biome visual identity.
• Added frozen waterways, packed-ice roads, snowbanks, spruce landscaping, cabins, ranger facilities, stores, rescue infrastructure, bridges, lookout areas, supply camps, and cold-weather lighting.
• Significantly upgraded Sky Scraper with a full beautification and structural pass.
• Added detailed floor interiors, improved lighting, rooftop detailing, and stronger environmental variety.
• Fixed the Sky Scraper pool so water no longer falls infinitely into the void.
• Rebuilt the Sky Scraper staircase as a continuous multi-floor switchback stairwell.
• Added proper floor openings, intermediate landings, rails, lighting, headroom, and connecting paths between every level.
• Stairwell geometry is now applied after the decorative build pass to prevent floors or decorations from blocking it.

Survival Modes

• Added native Last Breath / Last Stand Hardcore support hooks through the DAI worldgen definitions.
• Last Breath worlds now declare themselves as Hardcore-compatible experiences for supported DAI Engine builds.
• Improved Last Breath messaging and one-life presentation.
• Added persistent mode tracking for Boxhead world variants.
• Grave-key UI now recognizes whether the active world is Casual Paradise, Infinite Dead, or Last Breath.
• Respawn is now displayed only in Casual Paradise.
• Infinite Dead and Last Breath menus no longer show an inappropriate Respawn option.

Combat

• Added the Combat Knife as a native Boxhead melee weapon.
• Combat Knife is included in starter and recovery kits.
• Increased standard Zombie kill rewards from $10 to $25.
• Improved infected death handling so lethal targets are removed from active targeting immediately.
• Dead infected can no longer remain valid projectile targets and absorb unnecessary follow-up bullets.
• Protected enemy death processing against duplicate reward execution.

Shop

• Added a new Food & Supplies section to the Boxhead shop.

• Added:

  • Bread x6 — $75
  • Cooked Beef x6 — $150
  • Golden Carrots x4 — $200
  • Golden Apple x1 — $450

• Updated status/economy information to reflect the new $25 Zombie reward.

UI & Experience

• Improved Boxhead Grave-key menu routing.
• Added dedicated Casual Paradise menu behavior for mode-specific actions.
• Preserved Boxhead's custom experience menu instead of relying on the standard DAI menu for Boxhead gameplay.
• Added additional world-state bootstrap logic for consistent mode detection.

Fixes

• Fixed several first-spawn positioning problems across updated arenas.
• Fixed Box Town initial suffocation.
• Fixed Sky Scraper staircase discontinuities.
• Fixed blocked upper-floor stairwell exits.
• Fixed leaking Sky Scraper pool water.
• Fixed dead infected remaining hittable for too long.
• Preserved the completed Village Box rebuild while later map updates were developed.