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Update v0.65.0 Test Server changes

  • Added spring flowers to island objects
  • Added building music tracks to the island
  • Added changelog sign near spawn
  • Removed winter objects from island list 

There's currently a known issue with picking flowers on the island not properly working with undo/redo. Let us know if you find anything else!  • Ⴚ • 

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Update v0.65.0 published - Spring!

  • It's spring!
  • Added 3 new building music tracks to the house
  • Added spring flowers to the map
  • Added some flowers sleeping at night
  • Added ability to pick flowers
  • Improved daisies
  • Improved held flower sprites
  • Changed flower sign back to rose sign
  • Changed music to be enabled by default
  • Disabled preventing expressions when using full word expression commands (/bob)
  • Fixed bunnies walking on water in some ...

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Update v0.64.2 published

  • Added requiring party leader to approve when user wants to copy their house by saving
  • Added confirmation check when attempting to save party leader's house
  • Added check for holding rare item when accepting item gifts
  • Improved notifications when giving and accepting items
  • Fixed animation jumping when trying to start moving while flying up or down
  • Fixed screen being black or flickering on some devices
  • Optimized rendering performance on ...

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Update v0.64.0 - Happy Valentine's Day

  • Added ability to give items to players
  • Added new flowers to hold
  • Added light and dark wood to house floor options
  • Added a setting to only receive items from friends
  • Changed rose sign to flower sign
  • Improved rose
  • Improved volume control
  • Fixed o,o and o.o being the same when using a beak
  • Fixed a mane having an extra pattern color
  • Optimized game performance
  • Optimized server performance
  • Reduce...

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v0.63.2 Test server update

  • Added thin fences to island objects (other fences still wip)
  • Added tombstones to island objects
  • Fixed "snow pile" spelling
  • Fixed bats breaking when there are no trees
  • Re-enabled day/night cycle

Bats should stop getting confused and breaking the server now • c • 

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Update v0.63.2 published

  • Fixed toy stash on the island not giving toys
  • Fixed house rendering issues on low graphics setting
  • Fixed object variants not getting randomized
  • Fixed music tracks sometimes ignoring set volume
  • Optimized server performance

And updated test server  • c • 

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Update v0.63.1 & Test server changes

Public changes:

  • Improved responsiveness of shovel and saw tools
  • Fixed object preview flashing when placing an object
  • Fixed objects clipping outside the house

Test server changes:

  • Added editing public island and house (sign next to docks, accessible without party)
  • Added command aliases /saveisland, /loadisland, /resetisland, /clearisland, /lockisland and /unlockisland
  • Increased object limit for islands from 500/750 to 750/...

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Editable islands now on test server!

Update v0.63.0 comes with a preview to a very significant upcoming feature: building on islands!

This feature is an early work in progress and there are several things that still need to be done before it can be released to the public. So they will stay on the test server for quite a while until they're ready. But we'd like to see what you build on the test server and hear your feedback!

It's very impor...

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Update v0.63.0 - Plants, higher object limits and test island!

  • Enabled building on islands on supporter test server (Tier 2 and up)
  • Added potted plants and flowers house objects
  • Added color variants for potted plants
  • Added exclamation, question and arrow signs to house
  • Added lit and unlit versions of torch to house
  • Added small round table house object
  • Added disabling numpad hotkeys with Num Lock
  • Added /objectlimits and /walllimits commands to show current object and wall count
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Update v0.62.0 published - brush tool

  • Added new colors for cushion and bed objects
  • Added brush tool to change color of house objects
  • Added selecting previous color with brush + Shift
  • Added changing color of house objects while placing them by pressing Space
  • Added "Paint object" action to switch to brush tool
  • Added numpad hotkeys for looking in directions
  • Added numpad keys for sleep, blush, hearts, and tears
  • Added holding Shift to disable looking with numpad
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Update v0.61.0 published - Tap to look

  • Added looking by double clicking
  • Added down-left and down-right eye directions
  • Added preserving parties between game updates
  • Added /lockleader and /unlockleader commands in addition to "Lock leader" option in party menu
  • Changed editing ground outside of house to require holding a shovel
  • Improved longer curly mane
  • Fixed not being able to click players in front of a barrel
  • Fixed incorrectly showing "You are now party leader" n...

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Update v0.60.0 - new manes!

  • Disabled holiday event
  • Added new manes
  • Added more colored heart emojis
  • Added gift box to house objects
  • Added "Lock leader" option to prevent party lead change
  • Added /hehe and /giggle command aliases
  • Added moving and cloning house items with broom tool
  • Added "Previous tool" action
  • Renamed "Switch tool" action to "Next tool"
  • Improved selection of actions on default action bar
  • Improved bookshelf, tabl...

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Issues should be resolved

The issues with Patreon's API should be resolved and everything should be working again.

Let us know if you're still having issues connecting your account or logging in.

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nom nom nom

Working on eating animations. You may have seen a few of those muzzle frames ingame that got accidentally included but quickly removed - we'll probably add some of them back as expressions later once issues with them were fixed.  • Ⴚ • 

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Update v0.59.3 published


  • Added party tag to player profile box
  • Improved gifts spawn rate
  • Improved chances to find last toys
  • Fixed players disappearing when loading house
  • Fixed object preview still showing after exiting the house
  • Fixed some glitches when many players are on the screen
  • Fixed "Invite to party" button on friend list being enabled if friend is already in your party
  • Fixed some other UI issues
  • Optimized game performance...

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Update v0.59.1 published

  • Added muffins and holiday cakes to map and house
  • Added blanket to holiday cookie table
  • Added shine effect to pickable gifts
  • Added scrolling backwards through toy stash and toolbox using Shift + E
  • Added new muzzle expression letters "oyo", "oHo" and "o,o" for horizontal emotes
  • Added support for blush and cry expressions for /zzz
  • Adjusted gifts spawn rate
  • Improved cancelling moving objects (long tap) on mobile
  • Improve...

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Update v0.59.0 published - Happy Holidays!

  • Added gifts to collect
  • Added 32 new toys to find in gifts
  • Added "Open gift" action (or open gifts with E)
  • Added fireplace house object
  • Added gifts to house objects
  • Added decorated tree and more holiday decorations to house objects
  • Added holiday cookie table to house objects
  • Added more holiday cookies
  • Added a leafless orange to the fruit box
  • Added previewing lights when placing light sources
  • Fixed h...

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Update v0.58.4 and v0.58.5 published

v0.58.4

  • Added a notification for trying to send a message with chats disabled
  • Improved selecting small house objects on mobile
  • Fixed issues with settings getting reset
  • Fixed not being able to see public chat in some cases
  • Fixed being able to send messages with all chats disabled
  • Fixed other UI issues

v0.58.5

  • Fixed issues with selecting players and items
  • Fixed hiding chats with F2 and F3 not saving proper...

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Update v0.58.2 published

  • Added notification for sending a friend request
  • Added shortcut hints to settings menu
  • Added Hide All Chat option (F2) to settings menu
  • Changed Hide All Chat option to show system messages
  • Changed Hide Public Chat option (F3) to also show player and friend messages outside of party chat
  • Fixed incorrect notification when disabling/enabling public chat
  • Fixed pony swap search being autofocused on mobile
  • Fixed an issue with party...

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Update v0.58.1 published

 

  • Added setting to disable house tool shortcuts (Settings menu, or F10)
  • Added cancelling house tool actions on mobile using long tap
  • Added notifications when using function key shortcuts
  • Added shortcut hints to actions menu
  • Added more information to house tool tooltips
  • Added snow on plants and rocks
  • Significantly improved performance on some devices
  • Improved banana, pear and mango sprites
  • Improved hammer ...

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Update v0.58.0 - Winter & house tool updates!

Hey everyone!

It is December and time for winter. This year we decided to give it a bit of a visual overhaul, and reworked all the trees as well as the ground tiles and other adjustments.

We decided to add some green to the environment for it to look more lively. Their leaves regrow fast.

Aside from winter, we've added several improvements to house editing:   

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Update v0.57.7 published

  

  • Replaced 18+ server #2 with 18+ Spanish/Portuguese
  • Improved some map object placements
  • Improved order of house tools
  • Reduced movement lag
  • Reduced server ping
  • Decreased chances of getting teleported when walking against obstacles
  • Decreased waiting when joining server
  • Decreased waiting when switching between maps
  • Fixed last action getting removed when placing new action above actions limit
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Update v0.57.6 published

 

  • Added notification that you became party leader
  • Fixed supporter tag not being visible after swapping characters
  • Fixed not being able to open friends list in some cases
  • Fixed using incorrect map border tiles on island
  • Optimized server performance 

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Update v0.57.4 published

  

  • Added sorting actions by dragging and dropping
  • Added indicator for deleting actions by dropping
  • Added keeping chatlog messages if the game briefly loses connection
  • Fixed empty action slots not collapsing into a single slot
  • Fixed height of actions menu background
  • Fixed social tag not updating when swapping characters
  • Fixed not being able to copy text using Ctrl + C
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Update v0.57.3 published

  

  • Added spotted leg pattern
  • Added box of jack-o'-lanterns to house items
  • Added /tears command and action
  • Added flying over rocks, signs and some other objects
  • Improved party list so leader and online players appear at the top
  • Improved house editing undo/redo
  • Removed Halloween decorations
  • Fixed an issue with saving a leg pattern color
  • Fixed house not loading after changing party leader
  • Fixed...

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Video timelapse - Drawing snow piles

Hey everyone!

Last year we added snow piles for winter decoration, and I made a recording of drawing them. Didn't publish it back then but some people have expressed interest to still see it and winter is coming up, so here you go!

For those who hadn't seen it yet, there's also an old timelapse video of animating wings, published last year:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCkxndQXBLw 

Also a rem...

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Update v0.57.0 - body patterns!

  

  • Added body patterns
  • Added leg patterns
  • Renamed "body color" to "base color"
  • Added additional variants for small plant, large plant and small rock house items
  • Added being able to play Halloween music tracks during the day
  • Improved music playback
  • Changed unavailable house actions to be grayed out when outside the house
  • Changed "Friends" tab to "Personal" tab that contains messages from friends, party and whi...

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Update 0.56.0 - Halloween!

 

  • Added collecting candies
  • Added 2 new Halloween music tracks
  • Added new manes
  • Added new tails
  • Added new ears
  • Added new claws
  • Added patterns to claws and some ear accessories
  • Added small jack-o'-lantern, sign, basket, flowers and clovers to house items
  • Added Undo and Redo actions for house editing (use actions or Z and Y keys)
  • Added flying critters to party island
  • Added Friends tab to cha...

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Discord now open to Tier 2

Hey everyone,

it has been only a few days since we announced our supporter-only Discord server, and we are now ready to open it to tier 2 supporters!

Like mentioned before, the Discord will now be our main platform to post development previews and progress updates on. Tier 2 and tier 3 now have access to it, while tier 3 additionally gets access to an exclusive text and voice channel.

Shoutout to...

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Update v0.55.3 published


  • Added being able to set custom blush color
  • Added automatically loading saved house
  • Re-added editing grass/dirt tiles on the party island
  • Improved sneezing on torches
  • Fixed torches on the small party island not being interactive
  • Optimized server performance 

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