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Paper Mario electrification renders a box around subject

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Description

Some attacks like electrification draw a box around the enemy or whatever is hit
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hcUAtadv1fE
With every plugin.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the Paper Mario electrification attack shown in the linked video and confirm whether the box appears with every plugin as reported. Trace the rendering path for the affected hit effect; done means the attack renders without an unintended box across the relevant plugins.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c
Domain
computer-graphics, game-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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