Version History

Minor Changes:

• Fix for no tagset in stat files

• Manual Fielder Select 4.1

Major Changes:

• Full Rio Account Integration!

• Game Stat Files sent to Rio Web Server

• Communities & Game Modes! Allows games to be categorized by ruleset and enforces gecko codes for every Game Mode

• New Public Rio Development Discord

Minor Changes:

• Manual Fielder Select update; removed L, added lockouts

• "Ban Batter Pausing" replaced with "Restrict Batter Pausing." batter can only pause when in neutral state

• Message displayed on-screen after game submission

• Stat Tracker bug fixes (type of swing, pickoff, captain assignment)

• New directory for stat files "StatFiles/MarioBaseball"

• New "Online Account" option added instead of using Port 1

• Added fix for random captains

• New update notification shows changelog

• Better system for blocking non-mssb games from booting

• Auto Golf logging system

• Run Rio Core Functions at a safe time and force MMU off (less bugs yay!)

• Cleaned up Mods (Gecko Code) widget

• Made "no iso's found" message more clear

• New default lobby name

Minor Changes:

• Anti Quick Pitch reverted to old version

• Hazardless stadiums includes the removal of KlapTraps

• Stadium randomizer no longer affects game

  • Will not cause deyncs

• Never cull removed from gecko codes menu

  • Due to desync issues

• Auto Golf Mode failure bug patched

• Updated netplay game-start message to include message about hazardless stadiums

Major Changes:

• Asynchronous Gecko Codes

  • Players can toggle a list of optional gecko codes on netplay without desyncs

  • Better desync detection in general

• Hazardless stadiums and Ban Batter Pausing added to netplay codeset

  • Activate in Ranked Mode-only

• Disable Replays option in netplay

• Replace an updated gecko code on download instead of duplicating codes

Minor Changes:

• Removed stat tracker UI

  • Only shows in debug mode

• Soft patch to pitcher stamina bug

• Hold Z to show Easy Batting in Training Mode

• Wiki directs to community wiki instead of dolphin wiki

• Stars off ranked doesn't unlock superstars

• Link to latency test added to Online Play Window

• Stadium Randomizer in netplay chat

• Update to Anti Quick Pitch, uses ~2 second lockout

• Validate Rio account when Online Play is opened

  • Alert user that stats won't be recorded if invalid account

• Create Rio Account link added to Add Local Players window

• Added Bat Sound Effect when starting a ranked game

• More Auto Golf Mode adjustments + logging added

Major Changes:

• Stat Tracking restored

• Stat Tracker bugs fixed + improved tracking

Minor Changes:

• Auto Golf Mode adjustments

  • Please continue to report freezes

• Fixed Training Mode

• Fixed Coin Flipper

Major Changes:

• Manual Fielder Select 4.0

  • Y for pitcher, X for catcher, R for closest to ball, L for closest to drop spot, Z to reset/clear manual select

• New Stat Tracker Logging

  • Writes a log of the stat tracker and outputs it to `Documents\Project Rio\StateLoggerFiles`

  • Displays stat tracker state on screen in real time; can be toggled off

Minor Changes:

• New version naming system

  • 0.1.9.1 --> 1.9.1 (for clarity & simplicity)

• Auto Golf Mode adjustments

• Bob-omb Derby & Wall Ball Auto Golf Mode compatibility

  • This makes 3 compatible minigames on top of Barrel Batter

• Fixed online player count

• Training Mode bug fix

• Fixed Coin Flipper

Major Changes:

• Added Ranked Mode and Game Mode to NetPlay browser

  • Game Mode includes Superstars OFF, Superstars ON, and Custom

  • People can see what type of lobby is being hosted

  • Ranked is now configured before making a lobby instead of within the lobby

• Remove dingus bunt code added to NetPlay set

• Stat tracker bug fixes

Minor Changes:

• "Remove Player" option added to Local Players window

• Gecko Codes tab tells you what codes are currently enabled

  • Hovering over the list will bring up a tool tip

• Browser says number of players currently playing online

• Player who paused becomes the golfer

  • No lag when menuing and doing fielder adjustments

• All players can coin flip

• Unlock everything now includes bowser challenge mode

• Fixed duplicate port bug when changing ports or joining lobby

• Updated chat colors for readability

• Experimental latency reduction feature for non-golfer

  • Will likely have minimal impact

• Fixed Coin Flipper

Major Changes:

• • Stat Files now sent to the Rio Server

    • If you are a Rookie-level Patron or up, you will get your own user-stats

    • Everyone else will be stored as a "Default User"

Minor Changes

• Fixed Coin Flipper

Minor Changes

• Bug fixes"

  • Lag/stutter fix

  • Stat file & HUD file fixes

• Fixed Coin Flipper

Major Changes

• RioCam

  • Activate via the FreeCam Settings (Options->Free Look Settings). Each direction hotkey is associated with a different camera angle.

  • Beneficial for content creators/streamers

• HUD File

  • New file called `decoded.hud.txt` that is written the HudFiles directory at the start and end of every play

  • Includes info on all of the player names, captains character stats, current game state, and the previous event. Useful for streamers to create a custom HUD with everything going on in the game

  • Script will be provided to create OBS files

Minor Changes

• Stat File changes

  • Major bug fixes. Big thank you to Pokebunny and Mori for discovering and debugging some crucial bugs in the stat tracker. 

  • New stats: Max height, manual select engaged, batter outs per position, game start and end time, Version number

• Fixed Coin Flipper

• New texture packs

  • thanks Raviann :)

Major Changes

• Auto Golf Mode overhaul

  • Fixed crashes & improved general functionality; Should be way less crashes online now :) 

  • Auto Golf Mode now works with Barrel Batter

• Stat Tracker overhaul

  • The stat file format has been changed.

  • Local Players now used for NetPlay (uses player at port 1)

  • Stat file names use both players for local & NetPlay games

• Gecko Code overhaul

  • Expanded gecko code size limit

  • Required Gecko code force-enabled & cannot be disabled

  • Netplay Event Code automatically enabled for ranked games

• 10 second Pitch Clock for ranked games

Minor Changes

• Fixed Coin Flipper

• Average ping added to stat files (experimental)

• Bug fix to forced code-syncing

• Optional Night Time Mario Stadium toggle for NetPlay (works with ranked)

• Added desync warning msg at top of screen on NetPlay

• Manual Fielder Select bug fix

• Patched bug where Challenge Mode crashes with the Netplay Event Code

Major Changes

• Training Mode v 1.0

  • Displays real-time stats during a game; Toggle under Graphics Settings

• macOS support

• Dark Theme

• Coin Flipper in NetPlay chat

• Spectator Toggle in NetPlay lobby

• Display Batter / Fielder offline support

• Active Gecko Codes NetPlay message

• Fixed NetPlay lobby crashes

  • Display Batter / Fielder is safe to use

• Removed 2-Frame Batter Lag Reduction

  • Necessary for future Rio releases

• Updated to most recent Mainline Dolphin

Minor Changes

• Netplay Event Code 3.7

  • Default Competitive Rules supports Superstars On format automatically

  • Manual Fielder Select v 3.2 bug fix & code improvements

  • Wall Ball minigame now works with Anti Quick Pitch

• Auto Golf Mode Code efficiency improvements

• "Online Play" button

  • Combines old "Start Netplay" & "Join Netplay" buttons into one tab

• Forced Gecko Code Syncing

• Fixed Local Players' port reset bug

• MSSB is only game on game list

• Spacebar can drain NetPlay buffer

  • Experimental; currently not very effective

• Code efficiency improvements

Minor Changes

• Manual Fielder Select updated to v 3.1

  • Contains bug fix -- sorry about that

Major Changes

• Manual Fielder Select 3.0

  • R selects the closest fielder

• Notification when new version of Rio is released

• Built in Texture Packs

  • Graphics > Advanced contains a combo box which allows users to select a built-in texture pack

• Added Stat Tracker support for duplicate characters

Minor Changes

• Stat json format changes/fixes

  • Added "Player who fielded ball" stat; fixed old formatting problems

• Removed blank stat file upon closing game early bug

• Improved format for Netplay Session Browser

• Auto Golf set to the default network setting for new installs

• Netplay buffer cannot be set lower than 8

  • For Fair Input Delay games, users should never use less than 2f (8 buffer) delay

• Golf Mode Overlay & golfer swap chat messages are hidden unless in debug mode

Minor Changes

• Patched bug where auto golf mode wouldn't swap to batter after switching a pitcher out

  • Overall smoother transitions between auto golfer swaps

• Small correction to NetPlay tool tip text

Minor Changes

• Fixed bug which prevented offline games from loading

• Changed description to NetPlay chat log for changing to Auto Golf Mode and Fair Input Delay

Major Changes

• 2 Frame Batter Lag Reduction

  • Fixed replay bug

  • Removed activation of batter lag reduction during golf mode

• Auto Golf Mode

  • Automatically swaps the golfer to the batter when in the batting/pitching state, and to the fielder when in the fielding/baserunning state 

Minor Changes

• Removed ability to see incompatible NetPlay sessions

• Removed normal Host Input Authority Network Setting

• Stat Tracker bug fixes

• Changed some default Graphics configurations

Major Changes

• Stat Tracker

  • Enable Options->Record Stats

  • Ranked button to indicate ranked match in stats

  • All ranked games MUST be recorded

• Local Player system

  • Local players must be added and selected before pressing Start Game in-game

  • Currently adding a new Local Player requires 22 character key, this can be anything for now

  • Names from this list will be used to populate stat files

    • NOTE: When playing over netplay the first name in the local players list will be used

• Netplay Event Code 3.3

  • Anti Quick Pitch, Manual Fielder Select 2.0, Boot to Main Menu, Unlimited Extra Innings, Unlock Everything, Default Competitive Rules, Skip Memory Card Check on Main Menu.

• 1 Frame Batter Lag Reduction & Positional Correction gecko code (netplay only)

Minor Changes

• Default gecko codes

  • NOTE: The Project Rio gecko code must always be enabled

• Added Gecko Codes Tab to toolbar

• Added Start NetPlay and Join NetPlay buttons to tool bar

• Ability to Download 48 brand new Gecko Codes

• Optimal Default Configurations

• QoL changes, such as updates tool tip descriptions and discord/website links

• Prevention from loading all games except Mario Superstar Baseball