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| | 18 July, 2008 | | | 18 July, 2008 |
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− | * Basic game-play available. | + | * Basic gameplay available. |
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| | Pre-alpha 1 | | | Pre-alpha 1 |
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| | 20 June, 2008 | | | 20 June, 2008 |
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− | * [[Multi-attack]] is now available, which allows your armies to move long distances in a single turn. | + | * Multi-attack is now available, which allows your armies to move long distances in a single turn. |
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| | Pre-alpha 5 | | | Pre-alpha 5 |
| | 29 June, 2008 | | | 29 June, 2008 |
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− | * You can now use [[Fog]] in your games, which allows you to obscure which territories are not visible. | + | * You can now use Fog in your games, which allows you to obscure which territories are not visible. |
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| | Alpha 0 | | | Alpha 0 |
| | 24 August, 2008 | | | 24 August, 2008 |
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− | * [[Team Games|Team-play]] is now available! See the help page for full details. | + | * Teamplay is now available! See the help page for full details. |
| * You can now link games to other WarLight players. See the Settings panel to get a URL to your game. | | * You can now link games to other WarLight players. See the Settings panel to get a URL to your game. |
− | * You can now click on a player's color (in the bottom-right corner) to more easily see all [[territory|territories]] they control. | + | * You can now click on a player's color (in the bottom-right corner) to more easily see all territories they control. |
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| | Alpha 1 | | | Alpha 1 |
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| * Refresh times tweaked to be faster. | | * Refresh times tweaked to be faster. |
| * Chat functionality is now available! The Chat button will flash when new messages are waiting. | | * Chat functionality is now available! The Chat button will flash when new messages are waiting. |
− | * New [[map]] added for testing: Earth V2 by Grundie. | + | * New map added for testing: Earth V2 by Grundie. |
| * An email is now sent when a fog game ends, informing players they can go back and watch the finished game. | | * An email is now sent when a fog game ends, informing players they can go back and watch the finished game. |
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| * Thumbnails are now available! They appear in the Create Game wizard and on the new My Games page. | | * Thumbnails are now available! They appear in the Create Game wizard and on the new My Games page. |
| * You can now nudge players from the lobby. If you nudge a player who hasn't created their account yet, they will be re-sent the sign-up link. | | * You can now nudge players from the lobby. If you nudge a player who hasn't created their account yet, they will be re-sent the sign-up link. |
− | * You can now [[boot]] players who are slow to take their turn. This duration can be set by the game creator for their game. | + | * You can now boot players who are slow to take their turn. This duration can be set by the game creator for their game. |
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− | | Alpha 3
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− | | 22 October, 2008
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− | * You can now pick where you want to start in games by using the [[Manual Distribution]] feature.
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− | * Multi-attack mode has changed. Now, armies can attack as much as they want but they can only transfer once per turn.
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− | * Game creators can now elect to start neutral territories at 0.
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− | | Alpha 4
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− | | 7 November, 2008
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− | * Game creators can elect to create their game based off a preexisting [[templates|template]].
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− | * When a player gets [[boot]]ed, eliminated, or when their [[surrender]] is accepted, an entry will now be displayed in the [[orders list]] informing everyone of this event.
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− | * When a player is booted or when their surrender is accepted, their territories will now change to the neutral color to ensure everyone knows they are no longer active.
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− | | Alpha 5
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− | | 10 December, 2008
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− | * WarLight now supports [[cards]]! The [[reinforcement card]] is available for use.
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− | * The vote-to-boot time and direct-boot time can now be set independently.
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− | | Alpha 6
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− | | 25 December, 2008
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− | * The [[Spy Card]] is now available. This lets you see your opponents territories through the fog.
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− | * The Reinforcement Card can now be configured to be [[Reinforcement Card#Progressive|progressive]]; that is, start out giving fewer armies and give more as the game goes on.
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− | * Your-turn notification emails are now set to a 15-minute delay (you will receive them if you don't take your turn within 15 minutes.) If you liked the instant notifications, you may set it back via the Settings page.
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− | * In manual distribution games, you can now go back and view the map as it was at distribution time. Do to this, click "First turn" button (<<<) in the history controls.
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− | * Two new distribution modes were added to all maps: [[Random Warlords and Random Cities]].
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− | * Game creators can now override the value of [[bonuses]] if they feel they are overpowered or underpowered for their game.
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− | | Alpha 7
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− | | 5 January, 2009
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− | * The [[Abandon Card]] is now available.
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− | * Game creators can now specify how many pieces-of-card that players get each turn.
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− | | Alpha 8
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− | | 18 January, 2009
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− | * Re-do functionality has been enhanced. You can now elect to start your turn over from a blank slate or to load your previously issued orders and make modifications to them.
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− | * Additionally, the turn will not advance while you are re-doing your orders. You can now take your time.
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− | * You can now discard cards that you don't wish to play.
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− | * You can now reset your password if you forget it.
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− | * Game creators can now delete their games that haven't started yet from the Lobby screen.
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− | * You can now see who has accepted a player's surrender.
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− | | Beta 0
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− | | 14 January, 2009
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− | * The [[turn phases|sequence that orders are executed]] is now cycles. For example, instead of going ABC ABC ABC, it goes ABC CBA ABC CBA.
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− | * Attacks or transfers that don't get executed no longer take up a spot. For example, if you issue a "transfer only" to a spot you do not control, your next order will happen immediately instead of having other player's orders execute first.
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− | * Player profiles are available.
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− | * [[Ranked versus Practice|Ranked]] games are available.
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− | * Menu system and web-page refreshed.
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− | * Game creators can now override the [[offense and defense kill rates|offense and defense kill]] percentages.
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− | | Beta 1
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− | | 3 March, 2009
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− | * [[Open Seats|Open games]] are available!
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− | * General invites are now available.
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− | * The look and feel of the lobby has been revisited.
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− | | Beta 2
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− | | 16 April, 2009
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− | * [[Tournaments]] are now available!
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− | * A [[forum]] is now available under the Home tab.
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− | * The "Active Games" filter no longer shows games you declined. You may find them under "All Games".
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− | * Players can now hide the results of their ranked games from their profile page if they wish to keep this information private.
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− | * Open seats are no longer advertised on the My Games page after 24 hours.
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− | * Two maps were renamed: "Classic" became "[[Small Earth]]" and "Dodecohedron Madness" became "Buckyball Madness".
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− | | Beta 3
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− | | 30 April, 2009
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− | * [[Double-elimination tournaments]] are now available!
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− | * When a player changes their name, it will show their old name on the User Profile so their friends can still identify them.
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− | * Players can now change their name only once every 20 days.
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− | * Cards played by your teammate now say 'Teammate Played' over them.
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− | * [[{{FULLPAGENAME}}/Beta 3|Full changelog]]
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− | | Beta 4
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− | | 19 May, 2009
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− | * Sounds were added. They can be toggled off in the top-right corner.
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− | * Added a new sort option for My Games: "How long it's been my turn."
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− | * Help balloons were added for new users that help them learn how to play.
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− | * [[{{FULLPAGENAME}}/Beta 4|Full changelog]]
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− | | Beta 5
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− | | 2 June, 2009
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− | * WarLight now has a built-in [[Map Making|map designer]].
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− | * An experimental feature was added to help prevent games from turning into stalemates: The [[Army Cap]].
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− | * [[{{FULLPAGENAME}}/Beta 5|Full changelog]]
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− | | Beta 6
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− | | 14 June, 2009
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− | * Sign-ups are now open. Anybody can create an account through the website.
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− | * Added more flexibility in controlling how cards are distributed: weights and minimums.
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− | * Added three new cards: [[Order Priority Card|Order Priority]], [[Order Delay Card|Order Delay]], and [[Airlift]].
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− | * [[{{FULLPAGENAME}}/Beta 6|Full changelog]]
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