v0.5.2

Added

• Added InverseDotsShader that emulates flash selections (097dbf5) - by @ninjamuffin99
• Added a new reworked Stage Editor (27a0b44) - by @JustKolosaki
• Added the color attribute to stage prop JSON data to allow them to be tinted without code. (27a0b44) - by @JustKolosaki
• Added the angle attribute to stage prop JSON data to allow them to be rotated without code. (27a0b44) - by @JustKolosaki
• Added the blend attribute to the stage prop JSON data to allow blend modes to be applied without code. (27a0b44) - by @JustKolosaki

Changed

• (docs) Delete Modding.md since we have a separate modding documentation (a42240e) - by @AbnormalPoof in #3651
• (docs) Create a git cliff template for easier changelog stuff (91b4544) - by @ninjamuffin99 in #3652
• (docs) Add additional variation input parameter to Save.hasBeatenSong() to allow usage of the function by inputting a variation id (4fa9a0d) - by @ninjamuffin99
• (docs) Added modding docs link in readme (4b54118) - by @Cartridge-Man
• (docs) Fix some misspellings and grammar in code documentation (2175bea) - by @Hundrec
• (docs) Improvements to Github Issues templates (399869c) - by @Hundrec in #3458
• Fix some misspellings and grammar in code documentation (6df80ba) - by @Hundrec in #3477
• (docs) Improvements to Github Issues templates (67f7b63) - by @Hundrec

Fixed

• Fix the user song offsets being applied incorrectly, causing stuttering or skipping (410cfe9) - by @JustKolosaki
• Fixed issues with variation / difficulty loading for Freeplay Menu which caused some songs to disappear (c0314c8) - by @ninjamuffin99
• Picos songs now display properly on the Freeplay Menu (1d2bd61) - by @ninjamuffin99
• Exiting the chart editor doesn't crash the game anymore (f52472a) - by @EliteMasterEric and @ianharrigan
• Disable flickering when changing FPS in the options menu (b2647fe) - by @lemz1 in #3629
• Anti alias / smooth the volume sound tray (e66290c) - by @Kn1ghtNight in #2853
• Don't restart the FreeplayState song preview when changing the difficulty within the same variation (903b3fc) - by @JustKolosaki in #3587
• Character Select cursor moves properly at lower framerates (ab5bda3) - by @ninjamuffin99 in #3507
• Stopped allowing F1 to create more than one help dialog window in the Charting Editor (777978f) - by @amyspark-ng
• Main menu music doesn't cut out when switching states anymore. (711e0a6) - by @EliteMasterEric in #3530
• The dialog now shows up on the animation debugger view (1fde59f) - by @EliteMasterEric
• Center preloader 'fnf' and 'dsp' text so it doesn't clip anymore (165ad60) - by @Burgerballs in #3567
• Song.getFirstValidVariation() now properly takes into account multiple variations/difficulty input (d2e2987) - by @ninjamuffin99 in #3506
• (debug) No more fullscreening when typing "F" in the flixel debugger console (29b6763) - by @ninjamuffin99
• Fix crash in LatencyState when exiting / cleaning up state data (39b1a42) - by @lemz1
• Add additional classes to Polymod blacklist for security (b0b73c8) - by @EliteMasterEric
• Stop allowing inputs after selecting a character (dbf66ac) - by @ACrazyTown
• Fixed an issue where the player and girlfriend would disappear or overlap themselves in Character Select (community fix by @gamerbross)
• Fixed an issue where the game would show the wrong girlfriend in Character Select (community fix by @gamerbross)
• Fixed an issue where the cursor wouldn't update properly in Character Select (community fix by @gamerbross)
• Fixed an issue where the player would display double after entering character select or when spamming buttons (community fix by @gamerbross)

New Contributors for 0.5.2

• @Kn1ghtNight made their first contribution in #2853
• @DaWaterMalone made their first contribution
• @amyspark-ng made their first contribution
• @Cartridge-Man made their first contribution
• @afreetoplaynoob made their first contribution