Weekly Dev Log for April 11th, 2023

Weekly Dev Log for April 11th, 2023

Hello everyone, and welcome to the Weekly Dev Log for April 11th, 2023, detailing all the changes that have happened since April 3rd, 2023. Note: Devs that don’t appear in the weekly log are not necessarily away or not doing work, but may be working on things currently not announced or backend work that doesn’t need to be detailed.

March / April 2023 Condo Contest - Tree House - VOTING OPEN

Hey everyone!

The theme for the March/April contest is Tree House!

So, build a house in a tree! You can build your own tree or use one of the existing ones, and feel free to make your tree house in any style.

Also, remember that you can disable collision on items (such as trees) by right clicking and selecting Disable Collision.

Voting is now underway, so make sure to vote for your favorite condo submission!

The voting period ends on April 13th, 2023 at 11:59 PM.

View all the submissions here!

Vote here!

Update 0.16.8.0 - 2023 Anniversary Events

Last week, we released Update 0.16.8.0, which brought back Anniversary events, new items, a updated and optimized Plaza, and more!

Over the weekend, we released Hotfix 0.16.8.1 which fixed various bugs and issues that were introduced with the initial update.

Read all about the initial 0.16.8.0 update here, and the 0.16.8.1 hotfix here!

Virus: Catzek Temple

@Nuclearxpotato worked on getting the finishing touches done for Catzek Temple, such as various props and a statuette model for the hidden plushies achievement.

Virus: Catzek Temple


Virus: Theme Park

@Johanna continued working on art for Theme Park.

Virus: Theme Park




SDNL: Frostbite

@Johanna continued working on art for Frostbite.

SDNL: Frostbite



Miscellany

@Johanna worked on fixing Plaza Lighting and getting it ready for release.

@Joshua continued working on new items, such as a new Dragon plush.

@Lifeless continued working the Ball Race map, “Heavenscape”.

@macdguy worked on getting the Anniversary update released, and fixed bugs and issues that came up over the weekend.

@madmijk continued working on MIDI support. He also worked on an item that allows the player to control various instruments at once.

@Nuclearxpotato continued working on Anniversary items.

@Sketchman continued working on backend improvements.

@Will continued working on music for Ball Race: Heavenscape.

New Item: Dragon Plush WIP


Wrap It Up

That about covers everything that happened since April 3rd, 2023 at PixelTail Games.


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Those new maps are coming along nicely!

Theme park, more like secretly Lobby 4. :male_detective: