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== Update - Tuesday June 25, 2013 == | ==Update - Tuesday June 25, 2013== | ||
===Multiplayer=== | ===Multiplayer=== | ||
* Connect to persistent server-hosted | * Connect to persistent [[server]]-hosted [[world]]s for many more players at once | ||
* In-game text chat with other players | * In-game text chat with other players | ||
* Now continues when you exit in multiplayer too. The server will continue to run through any queued actions for your blockheads until you return. | * Now continues when you exit in [[multiplayer]] too. The server will continue to run through any queued actions for your blockheads until you return. | ||
* Connect and play with up to 5 other players locally without needing Game Center | * Connect and play with up to 5 other players locally without needing [[Game Center]] | ||
* Host or join auto-matched Game Center games, and find new friends to play with | * Host or join auto-matched Game Center games, and find new friends to play with | ||
* Smelt copper and gold coins to trade with other players. | * Smelt [[Copper Coin|copper]] and [[Gold Coin|gold coins]] to trade with other players. | ||
* New shop blocks allow you to trade items with other players, even while you're away. | * New [[shop]] blocks allow you to trade items with other players, even while you're away. | ||
* Added | * Added [[safe]]s, giving the ability to store items that no other players can access. | ||
* Added iron | * Added [[Iron Door|iron door]]s and [[Iron Trapdoor|trapdoors]] that only your blockheads can use. | ||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
* Dig for treasure! New golden treasure chests containing valuable items. | * Dig for treasure! New [[Golden Chest|golden treasure chests]] containing valuable items. | ||
* Pinch to zoom out to a map view that shows all the way from lava to space, and allows you to easily see everything and zoom into specific areas. | * Pinch to zoom out to a map view that shows all the way from lava to space, and allows you to easily see everything and zoom into specific areas. | ||
* | * [[Sign]]s! Label your rooms and chests, or leave messages for other players. | ||
* Use time crystals to teleport from anywhere in the world to any portal instantly! | * Use time crystals to [[Teleport Here|teleport]] from anywhere in the world to any [[portal]] instantly! | ||
* New advanced beds allow your blockheads to sleep much faster and stay awake longer. | * New advanced beds allow your blockheads to sleep much faster and stay awake longer. | ||
* Craft shelves to display items and easily see where everything is stored. | * Craft [[Shelf|shelves]] to display items and easily see where everything is stored. | ||
* New metal blocks allow you to build strong walls that look awesome and are hard to destroy. | * New metal blocks allow you to build strong walls that look awesome and are hard to destroy. | ||
* The expected change to your inventory is now tracked across actions. So for example if you queue up crafting 3 tin ingots, you can now immediately queue up crafting a tin bucket. | * The expected change to your inventory is now tracked across actions. So for example if you queue up crafting 3 tin ingots, you can now immediately queue up crafting a tin bucket. | ||
* Find | * Find [[lime]]s in [[limestone]]! | ||
* Seven new achievements. | * Seven new achievements. | ||
Latest revision as of 11:41, 20 January 2014
Update - Tuesday June 25, 2013
Multiplayer
- Connect to persistent server-hosted worlds for many more players at once
- In-game text chat with other players
- Now continues when you exit in multiplayer too. The server will continue to run through any queued actions for your blockheads until you return.
- Connect and play with up to 5 other players locally without needing Game Center
- Host or join auto-matched Game Center games, and find new friends to play with
- Smelt copper and gold coins to trade with other players.
- New shop blocks allow you to trade items with other players, even while you're away.
- Added safes, giving the ability to store items that no other players can access.
- Added iron doors and trapdoors that only your blockheads can use.
General
- Dig for treasure! New golden treasure chests containing valuable items.
- Pinch to zoom out to a map view that shows all the way from lava to space, and allows you to easily see everything and zoom into specific areas.
- Signs! Label your rooms and chests, or leave messages for other players.
- Use time crystals to teleport from anywhere in the world to any portal instantly!
- New advanced beds allow your blockheads to sleep much faster and stay awake longer.
- Craft shelves to display items and easily see where everything is stored.
- New metal blocks allow you to build strong walls that look awesome and are hard to destroy.
- The expected change to your inventory is now tracked across actions. So for example if you queue up crafting 3 tin ingots, you can now immediately queue up crafting a tin bucket.
- Find limes in limestone!
- Seven new achievements.
Fixes/Tweaks
- Fixes an issue where your world could become corrupted if you accept a Game Center invite while a world is loading.
- Fixes many issues causing lag and crashes in multiplayer.
- The 'fog of war' darkness is now per-player in multiplayer.
- Partially mined stone no longer resets to its un-mined state (though placed blocks still do).
- Many other more minor fixes and changes.