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+1.0
+- Forked & renamed from Rui's original "creeper" mod.
+- Updated for Minetest 5.x API.
+- Ported to Creatures Revived (cmer) engine.
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+TODO:
+- fix walk logic to stop before exploding
+- fix sound playthrough
+- remove unused setting "sneeker.spawn_cap"