v0.58.6 - Exit Crash Fix

Known issues and missing features

• Multiple save files don't work (currently hardcoded to player.plr)
• Doesn't support the joysticks
• No music
• Only tested with the Descent files from Steam; GOG and CD-ROM releases have not been tested
• Doesn't utilize 1080p resolution when docked
• Need an icon
• Resize the text for larger resolutions (Bug only on D1X Switch)
• Enable the original HUD
• Network/Multiplayer is not enabled
• Level Selection menu doesn't work (no way to input a different level)

Install instructions

D1X Switch

• Create a folder on your sdcard, such as /switch/d1x-switch/.
• Copy d1x-switch.nro and descent.cfg to this directory.
• Copy descent.hog and descent.pig to the same directory. These files are included with a purchase of the game. Tested with Descent I from Steam.

D2X Switch

• Create a folder on your sdcard, such as /switch/d2x-switch/.
• Copy d2x-switch.nro and descent.cfg to this directory.
• Copy descent2.ham, descent2.hog, descent2.s22, and all *.pig files to the same directory. These files are included with a purchase of the game. Tested with Descent II from Steam.

Changes from last release

• Add (hacky) workaround so the game doesn't crash when selecting "Quit" in main menu

v0.58.5 - D2X Bugfix

Known issues and missing features

• Multiple save files don't work (currently hardcoded to player.plr)
• Doesn't support the joysticks
• No music
• Only tested with the Descent files from Steam; GOG and CD-ROM releases have not been tested
• Doesn't utilize 1080p resolution when docked
• Need an icon
• Resize the text for larger resolutions (Bug only on D1X Switch)
• Enable the original HUD
• Network/Multiplayer is not enabled
• Level Selection menu doesn't work (no way to input a different level)

Install instructions

D1X Switch

• Create a folder on your sdcard, such as /switch/d1x-switch/.
• Copy d1x-switch.nro and descent.cfg to this directory. Download the latest release here.
• Copy descent.hog and descent.pig to the same directory. These files are included with a purchase of the game. Tested with Descent I from Steam.

D2X Switch

• Create a folder on your sdcard, such as /switch/d2x-switch/.
• Copy d2x-switch.nro and descent.cfg to this directory. Download the latest release here.
• Copy descent2.ham, descent2.hog, descent2.s22, and all *.pig files to the same directory. These files are included with a purchase of the game. Tested with Descent II from Steam.

Changes from last release

• Fix level selection for D2X Switch

v0.58.4 - D2X First Release

Known issues and missing features

• Multiple save files don't work (currently hardcoded to player.plr)
• Doesn't support the joysticks
• No music
• Only tested with the Descent files from Steam; GOG and CD-ROM releases have not been tested
• Doesn't utilize 1080p resolution when docked
• Need an icon
• Resize the text for larger resolutions (Bug only on D1X Switch)
• Enable the original HUD
• Network/Multiplayer is not enabled
• Level Selection menu doesn't work (no way to input a different level)

Install instructions

D1X Switch

• Create a folder on your sdcard, such as /switch/d1x-switch/.
• Copy d1x-switch.nro and descent.cfg to this directory. Download the latest release here.
• Copy descent.hog and descent.pig to the same directory. These files are included with a purchase of the game. Tested with Descent I from Steam.

D2X Switch

• Create a folder on your sdcard, such as /switch/d2x-switch/.
• Copy d2x-switch.nro and descent.cfg to this directory. Download the latest release here.
• Copy descent2.ham, descent2.hog, descent2.s22, and all *.pig files to the same directory. These files are included with a purchase of the game. Tested with Descent II from Steam.

Changes from last release

• Added Descent 2 support (D2X Switch)

v0.58.3 - Workaround for Save File Loading

Known issues and missing features

• Multiple save files don't work (currently hardcoded to player.plr)
• Doesn't support the joysticks
• No music
• Only tested with the Descent files from Steam; GOG and CD-ROM releases have not been tested
• Doesn't utilize 1080p resolution when docked
• Need an icon
• Resize the text for larger resolutions
• Enable the original HUD
• Network/Multiplayer is not enabled
• Level Selection menu doesn't work (no way to input a different level)

Install instructions

• Create a folder on your sdcard, such as /switch/d1x-switch/.
• Copy d1x-switch.nro and descent.cfg to this directory.
• Copy descent.hog and descent.pig to the same directory. These files are included with a purchase of the game. Tested with Descent from Steam.

Changes from last release

• Allow for save file loading (implementation is messy, only works with a single save file)

v0.58.2 - Small Bug Fixes

Known issues and missing features

• Savefiles can't be loaded or created
• Doesn't support the joysticks
• No music
• Only tested with the Descent files from Steam; GOG and CD-ROM releases have not been tested
• Doesn't utilize 1080p resolution when docked
• Need an icon
• Resize the text for larger resolutions
• Enable the original HUD
• Network/Multiplayer is not enabled

Install instructions

• Create a folder on your sdcard, such as /switch/d1x-switch/.
• Copy d1x-switch.nro and descent.cfg to this directory.
• Copy descent.hog and descent.pig to the same directory. These files are included with a purchase of the game. Tested with Descent from Steam.

Changes from last release

• Allow A and B buttons to be used in the menus
• Hopefully fixed the aspect ratio issue in the descent.cfg file

v0.58.1 - Initial Switch Release

Known issues and missing features

• Savefiles can't be loaded or created
• Doesn't support the joysticks
• No music
• Only tested with the Descent files from Steam; GOG and CD-ROM releases have not been tested
• Doesn't utilize 1080p resolution when docked
• Need an icon
• Resize the text for larger resolutions
• Enable the original HUD
• Network/Multiplayer is not enabled

Install instructions

• Create a folder on your sdcard, such as /switch/d1x-switch/.
• Copy d1x-switch.nro and descent.cfg to this directory.
• Copy descent.hog and descent.pig to the same directory. These files are included with a purchase of the game. Tested with Descent from Steam.