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· 2 min read
Amani Albrecht

🛠️ App Improvements​

  • Unveiled the new home (games 🎮) tab, now featuring game carousels with expandable curation lists like "Puzzle" or "Action" games!
  • Revamped our game details page with updated visuals, new play and matching buttons, social proof of how many people love your game, and many more improvements! 🤝
  • Added in fun room sounds that pop 💥 so you can easily know when someone leaves, enters, or is reconnecting even without looking at your phone!
  • Shuffled avatar features around in the editor to look better and make more sense 🎨
  • 🖼️ Now clicking an avatar anywhere in the app shows the user's profile — quick and easy!
  • Upgraded our main page logic: now it auto-scrolls back to the top when you re-tap the tab’s button on the loaded screen 👆

🪲Bug Fixes​

  • 👥 Updated the friend suggestion logic to recognize when you've added someone as a friend elsewhere in the app.
  • Fixed a crash that was happening when auto scrolling to the top on the friends tab if you're already there and have no friends.
  • Busted a small bug where the "friends" label occasionally wasn't showing on friend profiles 🐛
  • 🎤Fixed some voice chat start errors by fixing the feedback screen logic!
  • Updated our TikTok social link in the app so everyone can stay up to date on all things Dusk 🔗

💻 SDK Improvements​

  • Built out our behind-the-scenes game tracking to prep for some exciting new developer features coming soon! 🌟
  • Fixed the dev UI mobile layout to account for bottom toolbars on some devices & adjusted the minimum dimensions on landscape 📱
  • Added Vue game template built by oats 🚀
  • Updated example user avatars to ensure you’re inspired by the newest content!
  • Vite plugin now includes logic that allows importing not only external package but also files from external package (somePackage vs somePackage/innerFile). This was done by Pixel Pincher! 🥳
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· 2 min read
Amani Albrecht

🛠️ App Improvements​

  • More profile improvements like adding explainer text for the "Top Developer" badge and in-room profiles! 👀
  • 🌐 Added the ability to change your language and country directly in the new and improved profile screen!
  • Enhanced our expo update logic on Android, now it’ll download automatically without user feedback and wait to apply until the next app restart 🚀
  • Removed the Preview button from the avatar editor, as avatars now update lightning-fast when you choose new cosmetic options.
  • Upgraded scrolling performance in the profile interest picker and enable bouncing scroll everywhere so the app is more responsive 📜

🪲Bug Fixes​

  • Fixed a visual bug where games with long names were overlapping the # of players section on the game details screen 👥
  • Rectified a visual issue where avatar customization options appeared square instead of round on Android 7.
  • Sorted out an unexpected audio switch from speaker to earpiece when a new roommate joins your room on iOS devices.
  • Busted two bugs where the splash screen was flashing white briefly beforehand and showing after they exited a room if they booted the app into an incoming call.
  • Lots of perfecting how the avatar background colors and profile screen look inside the app 🎨

💻 SDK Improvements​

  • 🚀 Added ESLint and Vite plugins to the SDK package, simplifying code setup!
  • Spruced up our example game dev UI so it is more responsive to layout changes ✨
  • Introduced checks for newer SDK versions on dev/build commands, ensuring you all have the most up-to-date tools! ⚒️
  • Integrated updated avatar assets into the SDK, so many options for customization! 🛠
  • Updated the dev UI for better screen fit across all phones, especially in landscape mode.
  • Improved dev UI logic so now you can’t remove players from the UI while it’s loading.
  • Refurbished the SDK network detection logic to better handle CSS!
  • Fixed a possible state desync that was happening on player leaving.
  • Upgraded our error messages in the SDK to be clearer and introduced logging of error stack traces to enhance troubleshooting and debugging 📊
  • 🎯 Rebuilt the interpolators to independently maintain speed and targets for each axis, enhancing precision and control!
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· 2 min read
Amani Albrecht

🛠️ App Improvements​

  • Brought the settings and profile screens into the redesign, they now match the app’s beautiful new aesthetic 🎨 Also added your most played games onto your profile.
  • Unveiled the Dusk drop to our playerbase with a beautiful explainer banner, screen and video 📹
  • 🌒 Updated both our app icon and share room links to dusk!
  • 🧹 Cleaned up code in preparation for v2 avatars—get ready for more customization options soon!
  • Final Dusk Transition items, including replacing the llama icon with a friends icon for the number of allowed players badge in games 👥 and updated the “Install Dusk” image that pops up inside browser rooms!
  • Added our updated Dusk socials and emails to the app 🔗

🪲 Bug Fixes​

  • Resolved an issue where one failing effect during app booting after tapping a shareLink could leave the app in limbo.
  • 🔧 Fixed our web rooms to properly handle CommonJS imports

💻 SDK Improvements​

  • Updated the ESLint plugin version to 1.0.2 ✨
  • Fixed the layout of the dev UI on iOS mobile, which has been displaying incorrectly
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