Release Notes

Version 3.4.1 (Sept 2,2024)

• [ToC, BoL] Added biology to the list of occupational abilities for Doctors.
• [CtR] Cleaned up data file.
• [FoDG] Fixed bug that allowed players to unselect Abilities that were required by their template.
• [FoDG] Fixed bug where an 'active duty' template could not select an optional Ability twice.
• [FoDG] Fixed several errors in the data file.
• [ToC, BoL, DoP, Fear, NBA, YK All] added the mode parameter to the campaign configuration section. This overrides the individual settings on the character sheets.

Version 3.4.0 (July 14, 2024)

• Back end library upgrade.
• Some performance improvements ahead of Gen Con/Pelicon
• Added customer Drives to YK:P to support %Pelicon

Version 3.3.4 (May 22, 2024)

• Fixes styling of HTML emails
• Switch email providers to Zeptomail
• Improves handling of spam contact %requests
• Improves handling of robot registration attempts

Version 3.3.3 (February 9, 2024)

• Allow for zero point spends when the die rolling is not active.
• [SoTS] Fixes bug in advancement point calculation when a character has a bonus investigative point.
• Update captcha to reduce contact spam.

Version 3.3.2 (January 12, 2024)

• Removes Facebook sign in option
• Updates some behind the scenes libraries

Version 3.3.1 (July 30, 2023)

• Fixes bug where a campaign could crash when a character makes a spend.

Version 3.3.0 (July 27, 2023)

• Allow right-clicking on pregens on the campaign page to open them in a new tab.
• Allow deleting of pregens from the campaign page.
• Added a button to copy pregen URLs to the clipboard.
• Added the ability to clone a campaign from the campaign cards page.
• Added the ability for players to join a game using a link without having to create an account first (only recommended for one-shots).
• Allow a guest user to register and claim a character that was assigned to them with a URL.
• [YK: Normal] The "Photographer" investigative kit should have been named "Graphic Designer"

Version 3.2.4 (July 11, 2023)

• Fixed styling bug that limited campaigns to only 6 players.

Version 3.2.3 (June 6, 2023)

• [Dreamhounds] Fixes bug that prevented the Santiy Pool from being spent

Version 3.2.2 (June 4, 2023)

• Address some Googlebot indexing issues

Version 3.2.1 (May 31, 2023)

• Added some marketing banners

Version 3.2.0 (May 15, 2023)

• Improved monitoring of server and server processes.
• Created public status page and added link from left menu.
• Upgraded and refactors background jobs to make them more reliable
• Fixed some background job issues that prevented account changes from being processed in a timely manner.

Version 3.1.2 (March 3, 2023)

• Fixes major character sheet layout issue on mobile devices.
• Discord bot now replies inline to commands rather than in a new message.
• Makes the parameter names for DiscordBot slash commands friendlier.
• Set default pronouns for older character that don't have them set.
• Add a spinner when Discord is disconnecting from a server.
• Clean up stale/broken Discord server connections.
• Removes build point info from header

Version 3.1.1 (February 7, 2023)

• Fixes bug where character sheets would sometimes show the wrong portrait
• [DHoP] Adds missing abilities Medium and Card Reading
• Updated the Privacy Policy to reflect the change to Plausible Analytics.

Version 3.1.0 (February 4, 2023)

• Adds support for X-Cards to flag troubling conent during play
• Adds support for Dreamhounds of Paris, only custom characters, real-world pregens are not avaialable yet.
• Fixes cover-fam on home page
• Tweaks sorting in Game Select Modal
• Development tool improvements

Version 3.0.2 (January 28, 2023)

• Fixes error handling if a user's session get wonky.

Version 3.0.1 (December 31, 2022)

• Remove "Yellow King" from the names of the four sub-games.
• Tweak sorting of game names in the game select dialog.
• Adds Dreamhouds of Paris to the set of available games.
• Tweaks book cover fam on homepage

Version 3.0.1 (December 29, 2022)

• Switch to more privacy friendly analytics
• Improved ability to monitor and admin background tasks

Version 3.0 (December 2, 2022)

• GM Can create pregenerated characters and assign them to players
• GM can share URLs for Tabletop Audio channels with the players, should also work with Syrinscape URLs
• Character sheets receive real time updates of campaign changes
• Moves campaign configuration to its own tab
• Updates list of Discord channels each time a user trys to select a channel
• Adds experience point tracking to character sheets
• Adds build point/experience point management to campaigns
• Minor improvemnts to error reporting
• Ensure a consistent order of players in the campaign screen
• Adds tooltips to all player action buttons on the campaign screen
• Version update and refactoring of icon fonts
• Minor bug fix in plan admin screen
• Improve invitation event notifications
• Restore GM eMails on invitation events.
• Fixes Bug where Free users couldn't take notes when their GM was online
• Sort character cards by Campaign
• Remember which campaign tab was the last one used.
• [SotS] Fixes minor text error in an Ability name.
• Miscelaneous code library updates and security patches

Version 2.2.17 (Oct 30, 2022)

• Adds Swords of the Serpentine
• Deprecase Facebook for new user registration

Version 2.2.16 (Oct 5, 2022)

• Migrates Discord integration to use the slash commands.
• [Eso] Changes the Forensic Pathology to Forensic Psychology as it should be
• [Trail, Bookhounds] Fixes bug in Credit Rating Ability for Dilettantes
• [YK After] Fixes a few Ability issues in Yellow King Aftermath
• Updates a number of libraries and frameworks
• Fixes typos in the plans table

Version 2.2.15 (July 10, 2022)

• Adds support for webp character portraits

Version 2.2.14 (Feb. 2, 2022)

• Fixes issue with the scaling of character images in print mode

Version 2.2.13 (August 26, 2021)

• Fixes spelling error in default public description.
• [YK Wars] Adds Terrain investigative ability to Private (Peasant) investigative kit.

Version 2.2.12 (August 18, 2021)

• [Trail] Fixes bug where some occupations were not correctly showing occupational abilities.
• Some back end fixes ahead of new campaign functionality.

Version 2.2.11 (July 19, 2021)

• Makes sure correct game info is being sent to Google Analytics
• Removes incorrect reference to Slack integration
• Fixes bug that may cause old versions of the app to stick around

Version 2.2.10 (June 13, 2021)

• Adds sub-ability lists to Art and Agency in FoDG
• Fixes bug where "Refresh All" link was disabled when opening a charcter that had spent pool points
• Fixes crash with some older FoDG character sheets
• Performance enhancement for weapon list

Version 2.2.0 (May 9, 2021)

• Fixes error when rolling weapon damage for a character not in a campaign

Version 2.2.08 (April 29, 2021)

• Fixes bug that prevented a Discord channel from being selected or Disconnected for a campaign
• Fixes bug that prevented creation of a new campaign in some circumstances

Version 2.2.07 (April 20, 2021)

• Rename 'master' branch to 'main'
• Upgrade several key libaries
• Refactor portrait images
• Fixes tab order on sign in page
• Improve performance/caching of character portraits
• Adds videos page
• Adds call to action to top of info pages when user not signed in

Version 2.2.06 (April 5, 2021)

• Fixes some ability errors in Yellow King: This is normal now
• Adds landing page for Trail of Cthulhu
• SEO improvements
• Update Google Tag library

Version 2.2.05 (March 17, 2021)

• Adds CRM integration for better customer support
• [FoDG] Removes Library Use as an Ability
• Fixes bug in recording a subscription cancelation
• Updates Amazon libraries

Version 2.2.04 (February 8, 2021)

• Removes some unused tracking codes

Version 2.2.03 (February 4, 2021)

• [Runes] Hypnosis ability wasn't showing up for all occupations
• Truncate descriptions longer than 2048 characters so they will display in Discord
• Cache busting tweak to help make sure people pick up new versions

Version 2.2.02 (January 30, 2021)

• [Runes] Adds support for Casting the Runes
• Matching email addresses in campaign invitations should not be case sensitive
• Sample characters should have public descriptions
• Improve UI for opening character cards, especially for free users in a paying GM's campaign
• New characters should always show all abilies

Version 2.2.00 (January 15, 2021)

• Improves API error handling

Version 2.1.3 (January 7, 2021)

• Improve error handling on API calls
• Fixes Campaigns bug in Yellow King Paris

Version 2.1.2 (December 1, 2020)

• Fixes a couple background processing bug

Version 2.1.1 (November 27, 2020)

• Improvements to deployment automation
• Fixes styling bug when returning to a card list
• [NBA] Don't count cover and network when calculating ability rating checks
• Don't show blank invitations in campaign cards.

Version 2.1.0 (November 26, 2020)

• Adds support for Esoterrorists
• Adds weapons to the character sheet.
• Puts weapon damage results into Discord.
• Discord bot can handle die rolls.
• Fixes spacing issue in Discord messages.
• Substantial printing improvements.
• Fixes spelling error in plan table
• Tweak Rollbar error handling
• [Trail] Sealth should be an occupational video for Criminals
• [Trail] Sanity spends weren't working
• [FoDG, Trail, NBA] Don't refresh health and stability with the global refresh
• Adds reCaptcha to sign up form to prevent evil
• Fixes issue resubscribing after canceling
• Make sure campaign timestamps update when the campaign loads

Version 2.0.6 (September 14, 2020)

• Add comments to users in admin tools
• Fixes spelling error in default public descriptions
• Upgrades email api signatures
• Deployment automation improvements
• Google "suggested" styling improvements to mobile sign in form

Version 2.0.5 (September 11, 2020)

• Fixed sourcemap issue to improve debugging and error reporting.
• Clean up old serviceworker code
• Fixes issue that might cause characters to fails to load or save if multiple tabs are open
• Adds extra performance monitoring
• Improvments to character sheet layout on phones and tablets
• Fixes Discord dice emoji to be visible in dark mode

Version 2.0.3 (August 26, 2020)

• Adds some blank invitations when a new campaign is created
• Adds placeholder text in an invitation field to make it clear what goes there
• Fixes crash when disconnecting a discord server when the bot had already been kicked from the %server
• [Trail] Fixes issue where Health, Sanity, and Stability were incorrectly increased when changing mode after selecting an occupation
• [Fall] Adds special note for listing a character's agencies
• Fixes issue where upgrading plans could lead to the wrong subscription expiration date
• Adds some Discord information to the help page

Version 2.0.2 (August 7, 2020)

• Fixes error if the Yellow King game line was selected when creating a new character

Version 2.0.1 (August 3, 2020)

• Improvements to the Contact form
• Hide outline of dropdown menus when printing

Version 2.0.0 (August 1, 2020)

• Fixes subscriptions so they continue through their term when downgraded
• Add Merch link to side nav
• Update to About Us page

Version 2.0.0-beta6 updates (July 28, 2020)

• Activates discord bot integration
• Adds highlighting of recent spends back into character matrix
• Fixes issue where Alerts could be lost if the GM received several before dismissing the first
• Fixes issue where GM couldn't set a portrait for a character in their campaign
• [NBA] Fixes some data errors in the abilities associated with some background

Version 2.0.0-beta5 updates (July 26, 2020)

• Removes support for Twitter sign-in
• Adds support for Discord sign-in
• Show a message in Discord when a character makes a spend or a roll
• Add personalized pronoun support to all characters
• Fixes Safari sort order issue of items like Drive and Occupation
• [NBA] Fixes bug that prevented deleting of last background
• [FoDG] Fixes bug that prevented rendering of occupation choices
• [FoDG] Fixes bug that would crash the GM tool if the first player had more bonds than any other player
• [YKRPG] Fixes issue selecting general kits
• Fixes names/emails of characters/players on the backs of campaign cards
• Fixes issue if accepted/declined status icon on a campaign invite is clicked
• Fixes weird styling issue on text fields in the character sheet header
• Fixes crash when a new character is not part of a campaign.

Version 2.0.0-beta4 Updates (July 16, 2020)

• Fixes issue saving Drive and Occupation in multiple games.
• [Trail]Fixes issue with selectable bonus abilities not appearing for some occupations
• Fixes some spelling errors in

Version 2.0.0-beta3 Updates (July 13, 2020)

• Fixes issue where GM would not be notified if player accepted invitation with a new character.
• Fixes bug settig motivation for Fall of Delta Green Characters.
• Allow dice to be rolled when 0 points remain in a General Ability Pool.

Version 2.0.0-beta2 Updates (July 8, 2020)

• Fixes issue where Play button wouldn't always appear
• Prevent Free players from access Play mode unless their GM is connected
• Adds instrumentation to help find a couple bugs
• Fixes spelling error in NBA hand-to-Hand Cherry
• Fixes bug where - 1/2 build points were not being rendered correctly

Version 2.0.0-beta1 Updates (July 2, 2020)

• Updates Ruby version
• Updates Rails version
• Completely replaces character persistence strategy
• Persist character images to S3
• Migrate Campaigns page to new api
• Fixes rendering of game covers on campaign cards
• Fices date formatting on backs of campaign cards
• Preserve sort order on campaign list page between page refreshes
• Preserve state of die rolling between page refreshes
• Preserve state of character view settings between page refreshes
• Fixes positioning of game cover on invitation cards
• Adds campaign name to character sheet and cards
• Allows player info section of campaign screen to collapse
• Allows GM to view and edit characters in their campaign
• Shows a collage of character images as the campaign portrait

Version 1.9.8 Updates (April 23, 2019)

• Improvements to user admin tools
• Fixes image sizing in play mode
• Fixed issue where large sheets/images were not being saved correctly to the server

Version 1.9.7 Updates (March 9, 2020)

• FoDG: Fixes bug in ability selection
• FoDG: HUMINT was mis-categorized as an Academic ability
• FoDG: Removes Assess Honesty ability
• Redirect users to sign in page after signing out
• Improve handling of changes to plans
• Fixes nav bar styling on phones and short screens
• Updates license page to reflect newly supported games
• Fixes nav bar to highlight active page
• Addresses new Firefox security warning on ServiceWorkers

Version 1.9.6 Updates (February 22, 2020)

• Bookhounds: Allow General Build Points to be lowered to 55
• Minor spelling fix in the more_info page
• Allow spending Health, Sanity, etc. below 0 though normal spend/refresh dialog
• Fixes bug where free trial would sometimes not be applied when a subscription was upgraded
• Yellow King: Fixes Architecture spelling in Aftermath
• Fixes bug where notes might only print the first page
• Several improvements to note printing.

Version 1.9.5 Updates (October 27, 2019)

• Trail: Makes Purist the default mode
• Adds Fear Itself as a supported game
• Allows 0 point spends when rolling dice in character sheets
• Fixes bug in campaign invitations

Version 1.9.4 Updates (August 25, 2019)

• FoDG: Fixes bug where Sanity couldn't be changed in play mode
• Improves Zen Desk integration with the contact form
• Fixes multiple bugs deleting black players from a campaign
• Fixes bug syncing invitations with a campaign

Version 1.9.3 Updates (August 23, 2019)

• All emails now use https urls
• Fixes crash when spending from ability pools

Version 1.9.2 Updates (August 23, 2019)

• Fixes JavaScript issue when leaving a character and not connected to a campaign.
• Fixes issue initializing player emails on the campaign screen.
• Fixes issue with using backspace in fields with max values.

Version 1.9.0 Updates (August 17, 2019)

• Added campaigns and GM matrix (BETA)
• Added system note for contacts to Fall of Delta Green

Version 1.6.0 Updates (July 3, 2019)

• Handle paid subscription renewals
• Notify subscribers if their card will expire before renewal
• Show subscription expiration date on account page
• Show last 4 digits of credit card on account page
• Minor privacy policy updates

Version 1.5.3 Updates (June 13, 2019)

• Change email provide
• Upgrade browser database verion
• Ask Safari for additional local storage
• Change default local database type to idb (Safari)

Version 1.5.1 Updates (March 31, 2019)

• Updates monitoring tools
• [BHL] Fixes bug where points were being charged for base Health, Sanity and Stability values
• [Trail] Fixes bug handling spent points when occupation is changed
• Updates some GUI component libraries
• Fixes bug that prevented spending points below an Abilities minimum rating

Version 1.5.0 Updates (March 15, 2019)

• [Bookhounds] Adds support for Bookhounds of London
• [Trail] Fixes bug that made character pay for minimum Credit Rating
• Adds appropriate branding to social sign in buttons, on hover
• Fixes bug where a subscriber's plan could be incorreclty identified on the account page.

Version 1.4.2 Updates

• More subscription back end fixes

Version 1.4.1 Updates

• Update Google authentication to remove Google+ dependency
• Improved error checking around coupon redemptions
• Set default subscription level to free
• Fixes bugs around free trials of player subscriptions (affected users will be notified)

Version 1.4.0 Updates

• Yellow King support
• Improved game selection dialog
• Minor bug fixes
• Backend changes to support GM tools

Version 1.3.2 Updates

• [FoDG] Adds military rank with prerequisite warnings.
• [FoDG] Removes a Bond when the "Hard Experience" Revelation is selected
• Fixes typo of FoDG Revelation tooltip (need to re-select "Hard Experience" to apply)
• Fixes sorting character list by name, and resort animation
• Removes print button in edit mode

Version 1.3.1 Updates

• Add gift card options
• Adds free trial to subscription purchases
• Adds ability for subscribers to automate die rolls
• Fixes bugs in offline storage for Player subscriptions levels
• Properly sync local storage on multiple devices with Player subscription level
• Enable saving app to home screen with Player subscription level [Android only]

Version 1.2.2 Updates

• [Fall of Delta Green] Fixes spelling of Tradecraft
• [Fall of Delta Green] Minor printing improvements
• [Night's Black Agents] Minor printing improvements

Version 1.2.1 Updates

• Adds some instrumentation to find an occasional database connection bug
• Fixes crash when reloading a new character or notes
• Enable the "refresh" link when ability pools change through the health tracks
• [Fall of Delta Green] Fixed Tippa font loading issue
• [Fall of Delta Green] Fixed some Technical abilities that were listed as Academic
• [Fall of Delta Green] Added "Other" options to Military Service and Department selections, use notes to describe
• [Fall of Delta Green] Fixed issue selecting Active Duty ability options
• [Fall of Delta Green] Added Revelations
• [Fall of Delta Green] Added Special Note to track Conditions
• [Fall of Delta Green] Make sure Hit Threshold updates when Ability choices are selected
• [Fall of Delta Green] Prevent Spending of Sanity Pool
• [Fall of Delta Green] Fixes display of Service and Department in play mode and on the character cards

Version 1.2.0 Updates

• Adds Fall of Delta Green to the available games
• Adds Dracula Dossier to the available games
• Fixes a couple of character deletion bugs
• Improves character card animations

Version 1.1.3 Updates

• Edit mode formatting improvements
• Don't show suggesting ratings, occupation ability icons, etc. when printing
• Added CAPTCHA on contact form

Version 1.1.2 Updates

• Improved mobile stlying
• Fixed a bug with deleting characters
• Other minor bug fixes

Version 1.1.0 Updates

• Much improved print styleing
• Added print button to character sheet toolbar
• Change in pricing tiers

Version 1.0.5 Updates

• [NBA] Made sure new characters start with a free point of Streetwise and Tradecraft
• [Trail] Fixed bug that caused a crash with high values of Sanity or Stability
• Try harder not to wrap sublists (drive, language, etc.) across columns
• Always show all abilities in edit mode
• Clarified and proved cancel button during the paid registration process.
• Mobile styling improvements

Version 1.00 Updates

• We are now Live!
• Different colors on cards and sheets for different games
• Print syles
• Subscriptions
• Account Management
• Help page and Contact Form
• Early prototypes of offline support

Version 0.83 Updates

• Fixes several occupational ability bugs
• Preserve edit/play state when switching back from notes

Version 0.82

Updates

• Made remaining build points always visible in edit mode (non-mmobile)
• Show error messages as tool tips when ability ratings are invalid
• Made Trail occupational ability iconts (briefcases) easier to see
• Retry if database connection fails
• Fixes crash if a new user's session times out before they validate their invite token
• Resolve conflicts if character is edited on multiple devices/browsers
• Fixed book texture issue in sidebar

Version 0.81

Updates

• Allow refresh of individual abilities
• Enforce rule that highest general ability can not be more than twice second highest.
• Mobile style tweaks
• Background changes to improve registration performance/reliability

Version 0.80

Updates

• Set your character images
• Bug Fixes
  • Javascript error in IE 11 mobile views
  • Javascript error when removing a selected drive or occupation/background

Version 0.70

Updates

• Trail
  • Only show 1 source or pillar for every 3 rating points in the ability
  • Added occupational abilities
  • Allow selection of pulp/purist mode
  • Marks pulp/purist occupations and drives
  • Correct fleeing cost when 2*athletics
  • Add a note for pulp firearms dual wield rule if appropriate
  • Don't allow refresh of sanity in purist games
  • Adds Credit Rating limits by occupation
  • Caps sanity at 10 - Cthulhu Mythos
• Bug Fixes
  • Made click target on character cards consistent
  • Page title on character card page
  • Placeholder text for Sources and Pillars

Known Issues

• Pulp/Purist icons are not in final colors

Version 0.61 (May 23, 2018)

• Bug Fixes
  • Sometimes a new character wouldn't save changes
  • Character cards sometimes carried "edit mode" over from the character sheet
  • Character link in the side bar does not force app reload
  • Fixes to a couple data structure bugs ## Version 0.60 (May 22, 2018)

Updates

• NBA Characters complete and usable
  • Special Weapon Training
  • MOS and cherries
  • Covers/Contacts (as character notes)
• Tack build points spent and allow updating of available build points
• Bug: enforce ability min/max when typed
• Bug: leaving edit mode too fast would prevent saving characterReducer
• Security and performance improvements
• Infrastructure improvements after outage

Known Issues

• Sometimes gets into a state where it stops saving character changes
• If character names are too long it will overwrite buttons on the cards
• Using the back button to go back to the character's page crashes when selecting next character

Version 0.55 (April 23, 2018)

• Add markdown support to Notes
• Better formatting of occupation descriptions
• Remove occupation notes if no occupation is selected
• Fixes page title for new characters
• [NBA] Show recommended ability ratings based on background selections
• [NBA] Add MOS
• [NBA] Adds notes for cherries
• [NBA] Adds subskills like driving and languages

Version 0.5 (Alpha Start, April 2, 2018)

Known Issues

General

• If you edit a character on two devices simultaneousy the app is likely to crash. Reload the page and one of the two versions will be there.
• Character portraits cannot be changed.

Trail of Cthulhu

• Half-price abilities for you occupation are not implemented

Night's Black Agents

• Free investigative skills for high general skill values not implemented

Changes

• Initial Alpha release!
• Sorting of character lists on character list page.
• Grouping and filtering of abilities on character sheet
• Character notes
• Basic editing of abilities
• In play spending of those abilities