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Listed below are the key changes in each update release, the newest release is listed first:

v0.18.0 - 2025-01-20

Changed

  • Improved the graphic charts in game guides; gone are the messy donuts - instead clean colorized bars for quicker visual reference on missables/glitches/etc

Fixed

  • Fixed cases where achievement descriptions could be blank for hidden achievements even when we do already know the description (e.g. from Xbox sync)
  • Fixed incorrect rarity percentage handling - this now correctly aggregates across all known Editions/platforms for each achievement

v0.17.0 - 2025-01-14

Added

  • Initial support for editing+display of game-level (as opposed to per-achievement) linked resources/videos/maps/etc

Fixed

  • Fixed "Mutually exclusive" type achievements not being color-highlighted as dangerous; they are now orange

v0.16.0 - 2025-01-14

Added

  • Acheev is now an installable web app (but it won't bug you about it all the time)

Changed

  • Updated Roadmap and Known issues content pages

Fixed

  • Fixed stay-signed-in not working correctly - login sessions are now maintained until explicitly logging out
  • Fixed the signin methods (Xbox, Steam, etc) appearing in a random order that varied on each pageview

v0.15.0 - 2025-01-13

Changed

  • Changed search, and public game listings, to hide older games (pre 2020) that have no achievement guide - part of a wider plan for more focused content

v0.14.1 - 2025-01-08

Added

  • Added extra handling for bad/invalid game URLs (e.g. from Reddit mobile app); so now they redirect to the correct game URL where possible
  • Added SmartLinks info to the "How it works" docs page

Changed

  • In Homepage "WIP Guides" card, added content indicating how progressed each guide is; e.g. "Nearly done"
  • Improved the "sign in for cool stuff" CTA on game pages; more useful text and nicer formatting
  • Further improvements to Youtube embeds - autoplay on dialog open, higher resolution thumbnails

Fixed

  • Fixed broken link through to Youtube channel for embedded Youtube videos

v0.14.0 - 2024-12-16

Added

  • Improved Youtube embeds in achievement guides to show a thumbnail image, but video playback at a larger size in a modal/overlay - faster page load times and viewing

Fixed

  • Fixed various cases of game ownership and achievement progress not syncing correctly - this should auto-fix for everyone the next time they log in
  • Fixed various Editor issues with editing Resources (Youtube videos, links to external maps/guides/etc)

v0.13.0 - 2024-12-13

Added

  • Added more docs across the site to help better explain what Acheev does
  • Content/text tweaks across the app to improve clarity/readability, especially for users who haven't signed in yet
  • Added a contact form, for people wanting to reach out but who don't like Discord

Fixed

  • Fixed some cases where a game's boxart would just be generic, by automatically cycling through SKUs/Editions for the game until a working boxart is found
  • Fixed some cases of broken game boxart - now the generic/placeholder image will correctly be used instead

v0.12.0 - 2024-12-11

Added

  • Everybody gets a public profile + 100% showcase page now, yay
  • Implemented Green/Blue completions - where a Blue completion is 100% of obtainable achievements in the base game (excl. DLC)
  • Added display of contributors to the game guide pages, linking to their public profile/showcase

v0.11.0 - 2024-12-10

Added

  • Chapter/DLC support is back; achievements can be assigned (by Editors) to chapters/DLC/sections, and completion progress is reported individually for each
  • For Editors, the Bulk Edit Achievements page now shows achievement icons, for easier recognition of which one is which
  • Reworked homepage for some more relevant content - this is one of what will be many iterations

v0.10.2 - 2024-12-09

Fixed

  • Fixed a regression causing errors on the Profile page
  • Fixed Favorites not appearing in the mobile/popout sidebar nav (only in desktop view) - now they correctly appear in both

v0.10.1 - 2024-12-09

Fixed

  • Removed random/redundant word "games" from the top-right of the Achievement Guides game list page
  • Fixed non-working "Hide already unlocked" option in game pages - this now correctly hides achievements you've already unlocked, for a cleaner view

v0.10.0 - 2024-12-09

Added

  • Added more clarification to Definitions and Contributing docs around achievement tags like Missable
  • Added UI for editors to edit/manage checklists in achievements
  • Added debug functions for merging/de-duping achievements across SKUs (e.g. Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice where they are named differently on Steam)
  • Added a nicer display of the different Editions (SKUs) when a game has multiple different Editiions available
  • Editors can now edit game name's - e.g. to remove redundant suffixes like "GOTY" or "PC Edition"; game names should just be the clean name of the game only

Fixed

  • Fixed the first game you mark as Favorite not showing up in the sidebar menu without an F5 refresh - this works now

v0.9.0 - 2024-12-03

Added

  • Added content pages for Roadmap, Known issues, and Tech stack

Fixed

  • Fixed achievement completion progress not visually updating on a sync in-page without an F5-refresh, this works properly now
  • Fixed the green "100% complete" banner being shown for owned games that don't actually have any achievements (accessible through Recently-played)

v0.8.0 - 2024-12-02

Changed

  • Improved editor 'Edit' button for each achievement with color coding to signify whether that achievement's guide info is complete or not (color tint)

v0.7.0 - 2024-12-02

Added

  • Reworked and added to docs content; added Contribution guidelines, How it works material and updated achievement tags definitions

v0.6.0 - 2024-12-02

Added

  • Truncate the game boxart images in "New games listed" items on the homepage, so that huge syncs of 100s of new games don't crowd out the homepage
  • Added icons to the homepage activity feed titles

Changed

  • When syncing achievement progress after syncing your Steam/Xbox/etc account, Acheev now enqueues updates most-recently-played-first; this is more useful...

Fixed

  • Fixed the generic boxart image having different aspect ratio/shape to regular boxart images
  • Fixed a bug that would lowercase all game names. Sigh.

v0.5.0 - 2024-11-29

Added

  • Editors can now turn editing options on/off - for a clearer view when using (not editing) the content
  • Added a link to Discord on the main nav sidebar
  • Added a separate "Achievement guides" section to list all games that have a guide (whether complete or not) - replacin the All Games A-Z, but more relevant

Changed

  • Minor visual tweaks to the guide status info on the main game pages; to the pie charts, stats, etc

Removed

  • Removed the A-Z games directory - nobody needs 14k games without guides listed (they're still discoverable through search)

Fixed

  • Fixed the All Games page not having any title

v0.4.0 - 2024-11-28

Added

  • Story-related Unmissable achievements will now always have guide text saying they'll unlock automatically - no need for guide authors to manually add this
  • Added "Recently Played" widget to the homepage, when signed in
  • Added a profile syncing delay on login, max 5 seconds, to allow your identity/ownerships/lastplayed data to sync; reduces incidence of seeing outdated info
  • The "Your progress" widget on games you own now has more detail; like how many missables remain or if all missables are unlocked already

Changed

  • Improved homepage activity feed relevance, and fixed various bugs (including sort order when further updates/changes are made to the same item)

Fixed

  • Fixed linked accounts not automatically triggering an update sync on login - this now happens

v0.3.1 - 2024-11-27

Fixed

  • Fixed cases where achievement lists could be displayed in a weird/wrong order - is now always descending rarity order (until it becomes customisable)
  • Fixed various mobile device layout issues

v0.3.0 - 2024-11-26

Added

  • (Re)implemented guide text cross-linking to achievements, with dynamic formatting (e.g. with a strike-through if already unlocked)
  • Further iteration on the page header for each game's page - layout of text, and stats display
  • Various improvements to guide-editing UIs

Fixed

  • Fixed achievement metadata badges not being correctly shown for some combinations (e.g. 'Do all', 'Soft-missable')
  • Fixed cases where some text against achievements (e.g. "Locked") would still display to anonymous users, where ownership/locked-status cannot be known

v0.2.0 - 2024-11-25

Added

  • reworked homepage activity feed to include different news/article types for better relevance
  • Added news feeds, so we can keep you updated :)

Fixed

  • Improved quality of resized/optimised game and achievement images
  • Fixed game boxart having different shapes for different platforms; resize to the same dimensions for now
  • Fixed game boxart not being resized/optimised properly, now they should load much faster!

v0.1.5 - 2024-11-23

Fixed

  • Fixed an error case when syncing a players achievements for a game, and there is progress against new achievements in the game that Acheev didn't know about

v0.1.4 - 2024-11-22

Added

  • Added support for embeddable Resources inline in guides; e.g. Youtube videos illustrating how to unlock achievements
  • Serve game/achievement images from a separate subdomain to improve site performance/responsiveness

Fixed

  • Fixed resized achievement images still being large downloads - acheev is faster now
  • Removed multiplayer singleplayer/multiplayer/anywhere filter dropdown from the game page for games that don't have multiplayer

v0.1.3 - 2024-11-21

Added

  • In achievement lists, hide the multiplayer/singleplayer flag for games that have no multiplayer - to simplify the UI
  • Improved game name keyword search, to cope better with games like S.T.A.L.K.E.R

Changed

  • Improved throughput/performance of background task processing for guide status updates, achievement syncing, etc

Fixed

  • Fixed aspect ratio of achievement images for Xbox (16:9, as opposed to Steam's images at 1:1/square)

v0.1.2 - 2024-11-20

Changed

  • Moved docs pages to /docs/ to accommodate more documentation/guidance in future updates

Fixed

  • Fixed XBox Live sign-in

v0.1.1 - 2024-11-20

Changed

  • Improved SEO sitemap to deprioritize indexing of games without any guide yet

Fixed

  • Fixed Favorites star on the game pages not showing up when signed out; now it prompts to sign in to add games to Favorites

v0.1.0 - 2024-11-20

Added

  • Added changelog/release notes - each functional update to the app's software/features will now be noted here