From 961a063957ca2b9b73db88adf6847f7ffc805253 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tmyqlfpir <80724828+tmyqlfpir@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2024 13:19:54 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] Always use modern method to clear game messages

This fixes a message draw glitch when finishing an episode, returning to menu with a demo playing in the background, and starting a new episode
---
 source/blood/src/messages.cpp | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/source/blood/src/messages.cpp b/source/blood/src/messages.cpp
index 8df8479aa2..f3fdcadfed 100644
--- a/source/blood/src/messages.cpp
+++ b/source/blood/src/messages.cpp
@@ -447,16 +447,19 @@ void CGameMessageMgr::Display(void)
 
 void CGameMessageMgr::Clear(void)
 {
+#if 0 // we have the CPU cycles with current-day hardware to delete every message now, don't use this old method
     if (VanillaMode())
     {
         messagesIndex = nextMessagesIndex = numberOfDisplayedMessages = 0;
     }
     else
+#endif
     {
         for (int i = 0; i < kMessageLogSize; i++)
         {
             messageStruct* pMessage = &messages[i];
             pMessage->deleted = true;
+            pMessage->lastTickWhenVisible = 0;
         }
     }
 }