Week #8

Weekly Development Recap#8

Greetings, players! Here's a recap of the exciting developments in our gaming universe for this week:

Game Versioning Implementation: Introducing Game Versioning in our latest update. Players now need the latest version installed to log in. A warning message prompts users to update if their version doesn't match the latest release.

Kill Validation Enhancement: A new validation mechanism prevents self-induced deaths from contributing to kill counts. Strategic barrel explosions, for example, won't pad your stats anymore.

Enhanced Gold Display: Your current Gold balance now takes center stage on the main menu, ensuring accessibility and visibility.

New Settings UI Implementation: Enjoy an improved Settings UI, enhancing your overall settings management experience.

Updated Characters UI: The Characters interface has undergone a facelift, offering a polished and user-friendly character selection process.

Localization Text Refinement: Various localized texts have been updated for improved clarity and accuracy.

Region Change Notification: Get notified when a region change is successfully applied, ensuring a seamless gaming experience.

Code Optimization and Cleanup: We've optimized the game's codebase, enhancing overall performance and maintainability.

Network Status UI Update: The Network Status UI now provides more comprehensive information about network conditions.

New Map - Dusty Gulch: Introduced Dusty Gulch, a map tailored for duels with a reduced size, perfect for smaller player scenarios.

Introduction of Social Page: A new "Social" page lets you create and manage a friendlist, with future updates expanding functionality.

Character UI Button Resolution: Addressed a minor issue in the character UI for smoother navigation.

Leaderboard Loading Time Optimization: Significantly reduced leaderboard loading time for a more efficient experience.

In-Game Scoreboard Overhaul: Reworked the in-game scoreboard for enhanced performance and responsiveness.