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Blood on the Clocktower

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There's a brand new character coming this week!

Hi patrons.

Thanks so much for all the support you've shown during the first months of our app's development. We would not have been able to create this complex and unique tool without your help, both financially and practically. It's high time we gave you some more value for your money, so I'm delighted to be able to inform you all that this Thursday we'll be showcasing a brand new character on the official Twitch channel. This will then be followed by the addition of said character, t...

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App version 3.7.2 is out now! - Video chat bugfix

We've been aware of a very frustrating webcam bug for Chrome users. This has now been fixed, amongst other things.

  • 🌟 allow the ST to manually show game result on Grimoire Reveal
  • 🌟 automatically replace Alchemist before Grimoire Reveal
  • πŸ› updated webcam codec to newer scalability mode, to fix webcam chat on Chrome
  • πŸ› fixed Grimoire Reveal sometimes not asking who won when it should have
  • πŸ› prevent a user from showing up multiple times...

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App version 3.7.0 is out now - Key bindings and game tracking

A new version of the app has just been released. it contains numerous bugfixes but primarily revolves around two very cool new features!

NEW

  • πŸš€ All keyboard shortcuts can be changed in a new Settings tab.
  • πŸš€ Completed games are tracked now, for future use on user profiles and for game balancing purposes. A game starts with the distribution of characters, ends with the Grimoire reveal and is considered completed if it has a realistic length.
    O...

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March Q&A Info

Hello Ravenswood bluffers. This is just a mini-update to let you all know that our next Q&A session will be taking place on Wednesday, March 1st. See below for the time in your local timezone.

We're planning on having myself (Ben) and the game's designer, Steve, host this one. We'll be taking questions during the session, but you can also post them in the 'q-and-a' channel on our Discord server ahead of time.

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App version 3.6.4 is out now - Another maintenance update

This version fixes a handful of bugs that were brought on by the huge feature list in version 3.6.0

  • 🌟 remember positions for Bluffs and Fabled when moved
  • 🌟 streamlined main menu and popup window design for content with tabs
  • 🌟 allow text whispers / announcements during nominations
  • 🌟 allow Storyteller text announcement when in a private chat
  • 🌟 move game phase / version info to the left if opening condensed character sheet
  • π...

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February Patreon Q&A Session

Edd, Steffen and Ben answer your Clocktower questions in this month's Q&A session.

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App version 3.6.0 is out now - Pointing at players, raising hands, and much more!

We've just released a huge patch that improves or changes many specific interactions, as well as fixing a number of known bugs. Check it out:


⚠️ Important info: This update changes the Spacebar shortcut from "Toggle Whisper" to "Raise Hand"! The new shortcut for showing the Whisper icons is now Enter!

A lot of new features have arrived:

  • πŸš€ Boomdandy, Fiddler and Lil'Monsta received special...

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January 2023 Update - Annual Subscriptions and the next Q&A

Hi Guys.

A belated β€˜happy new year’ to you all. I hope it has been a good one so far, preferably packed with an appropriate amount of deception, damsel-hunting, and unnecessary alliteration.

First of all, I’d just like to apologize for the lack of new Fabled characters. As I mentioned in a brief update on our Discord server, the code to implement these new characters (and a lot of other cool stuff) has been ready for some time, but we have been held up by issues with impleme...

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Blood on the Stocktower!

Hi there folks, this is Evin here with a bit of Blood on the Clocktower news. It's related to the physical version of the game rather than the app that we're building, but it's a big deal and we're excited so we want to share it with you.

Blood on the Clocktower is now officially back in stock in all locations around the wo...

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December Q&A Session

This month's Q&A is now live. This link should take you to it, even if you missed it live. https://youtu.be/ZlONQ7kHIio

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New character releases, homebrew support, and other things coming in 2023

Hi everyone! Ben here with a chonky end-of-year update.

First of all, the next Q&A session will take place on 13th/14th December. Please see below for times in your local area. Feel free to drop questions in the comments of this post and we’ll answer them during the Q&A.

2022-12-08 13:58:01 +0000 UTC View Post

App Version 3.5.0 is out now - Multiple Servers

NEW

  • πŸš€ Added chat servers in Europe and Singapore. STs can now select chat server region
  • πŸš€ Added player names and pre-filled night reminder tokens to ST night...

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App Version 3.4.0 is out now - text chats and push to talk

Hi everyone. We've just released a new version of the app, adding some much requested features, as well as some bug fixes and improvements.

NEW

  • πŸš€ Added option for ...

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November Q&A is now Live

Join Ben, Edd and Steffen for our November Q&A.

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Q&A Session Upcoming!

Hey everyone.

Our next Q&A session will include Steffen, Edd and myself and will be taking place on Wednesday 2nd November at the following times.

Between us, we have knowledge on the app's programming and direction, as well as how we'll be developing the community within and around the app. But please feel free to throw any questions at us that you'd like in the comments belo...

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App Update Version 3.3.1 is out now

This is a mini-update, improving app stability and fixing bugs, with no big new features. However, it changes how the chat channels work in the background, fixing the very annoying issue of private conversations leaking into the town square chat when changing channels too fast.


Changes in this version:

  • 🌟 Moved chat channel logic to the chat server which should prevent audio leaking
  • 🌟 Clear Grimoire for everyone when distributing roles
  • ...

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App Update Version 3.3.0

Version 3.3.0 has been released

Another week, another new version! This one brings with it again a list of often requested features, covering text whispers, pronouns and reminder tokens among other parts of the app. If you're using the standalone version, please make sure to download the latest files. Going forward, at least the Windows and Mac versions should be able to notice if there's a new release and notify you about it.

Changes in this version:

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App Update Version 3.2.0

A new version has been released, this time focusing on the storyteller and streamer experience! Many of these changes should also benefit players as well and should make playing an overall smoother experience. If you're using the standalone version, please make sure to download the latest files.

Changes in this version:

  • πŸš€ added Co-Storyteller support.

    The primary ST can now add Co-Storytellers through the user dropdown menu.
    Co-Storytellers wil...

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Patreon Q&A is live on Discord now!

Hey everyone, we're about to start the Patreon Q&A this very moment, on the Discord server. Come join us and ask us what you've always wanted to know! Today's Q&A will have Edd, (the newest addition to TPI), Steffen / bra1n (the app developer) and Steven Medway! (the game's creator himself)

Just follow the link or click on the "Q&A" channel in the "Talk to us" category to join us.

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Our first ever Q&A session!

Hello Patrons.

Our first ever Q&A session is set to take place on Wednesday 5th October. Evin and myself will be joining from Vancouver, as we're attending SHUX that week. Steve will be tuning in from down under in Sydney. Please see below for the date and time for various locations around the world. We've tried to make it viewable by as many folks around the globe as possible, but if you can't make it then don't fear, we'll be accepting questions ahead of time and providing a link ...

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First Update - Hello, and here's what has changed

Hello you legends. It's Ben here. I'll be writing most of the Patreon updates for the foreseeable future and I'm super excited to build an app with you all. But first, I just want to toss a massive thanks to you guys for joining us and lending us both your support and your time. We're all very keen to make Blood on the Clocktower into a first-person CRPG narrative action-adventure management simulator.

At the end of this post, you'll find a list of updates, changes, and bug fixes. I in...

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Welcome to Ravenswood Bluff!

Hey folks! This is Evin here from The Pandemonium Institute. We've just launched this Patreon for Blood on the Clocktower Online - Under Construction.

If you're seeing this, you'll get an email soon from Patreon with instructions on how to access the app. I'll repeat those instructions below, here, as well.

For tonight (or today, depending on your time zone) I'll be lurking around in the Patreon BOTC Online Discord server, running games of BOTC.

Welcome t...

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