Difference between revisions of "Template:Current Events"

Revision as of 23:33, 1 April 2012

• March 28, 2012  Direly Important Update (Build 349)
  Patching an exploit allowing malicious code into KAG.

• March 28, 2012  Build 346 Released!
  Several more bug fixes.

• March 27, 2012  Build 345 Released!
  Several bug fixes and a few tweaks.

• March 18, 2012  Guards vs The World
  A promotional event where guards face off premium players.

• March 16, 2012  Current Direction
  News update on progress of game development after GDC.

• March 8, 2012  Geti, Notch and Ace of Spades
  Geti playing Ace of Spades behind Notch’s back.

• March 2, 2012  Zombie Fortress Single Player
  The release of a single player zombie survival mode.

Older Events

• February 24, 2012  A word from Geti
  The necessary fixes contributing to delay of the new release.

• February 19, 2012  MM's Developer Blog
  MM blogs about his current thoughts on game design.

• February 15, 2012  KAG is Essential to Have
  KAG is making more and more of a splash, getting featured on G4!

• February 14, 2012  Wrapping up zombies
  Everything that is going to be added, has been added.

• February 11, 2012  Day 1 Testing
  Quotes from how the current testing is going.

• February 07, 2012  Teasers of Next Release!
  More new things coming in the next release!

• February 06, 2012  Payment Options Aplenty!
  More payment options are coming soon!

• February 03, 2012  Zombies Soon!
  Soon you'll fighting zombies as a team!

• February 01, 2012  KAG wins JiG 2011
  KAG has won the "Jay is Games" award for best casual indie game 2011 in the category "Strategy or Role-Playing"!

• January 25, 2012  Even More BRAAIINNSSS!
  More Zombies Updates! Also, patch explanation.

• January 25, 2012  Free premium!
  Click here for information!

• January 23, 2012  BRRAAIIINNNSS
  Updates on the zombie progress.

• January 19, 2012  Wang tiles
  With the upcoming zombies patch, it seems randomly generated castles are in the works.

• January 17, 2012  News Roundup
  KAG has been making a splash in a lot of places lately!

• January 17, 2012  BUILD 274 RELEASED!
  All bug fixes, no new additions.

• January 13, 2012  Vote KAG! (JiG Best of 2011)
  KAG up for voting in the Best of 2011 awards at JayIsGames.

• January 13, 2012  New engine news clarification
  Explanation about transitioning to a new engine.

• January 12, 2012  Duel map with radiosity lighting
  Screenshot showing off radiosity lighting on a duel map.

• January 10, 2012  Real darkness
  Zombie AI and lighting system.

• January 6, 2012  BUILD 265 RELEASED!
  More fixes in this new release.

• January 5, 2012  BUILD 262-263 RELEASED!
  A new workshop system and many fixes in preparation for zombies and war.

• January 4, 2012  New Release Imminent
  Build 262 about to come out.

• January 1, 2012  Test build available
  Test build 260 available on the forums.

• December 24, 2011  Merry Xmas!
  Christmas greetings and IndieDB editor's choice award.

• December 20, 2011  Little zombie survival screenshot
  Showing off zombies in the night.

• December 20, 2011  KAG Tournament!
  Tournament on December 26-27.

• December 14, 2011  Lighting!
  About the upcoming lighting system.

• December 12, 2011  New map format
  An improved map format is being created by MM. On other news: 2500 full version sales crossed!

• December 8, 2011  Grrrrrr… mmmmh…
  MM works on Zombie Mode.

• December 6, 2011  King Arthur’s Gold. Now on Mac.
  Mac version is out now!

• December 4, 2011  Mac version en route!
  A Mac OSX version of KAG is coming soon; a test build probably within 24 hours!

• December 4, 2011  Linux version fixed
  Linux build 228 got some autoupdate fixes.

• December 2, 2011  Build 228! Finally!
  The new build comes with better in-game menus, a quick-join feature, in-game access to the manual and other pages, and much much more.

• December 1, 2011  Bug Reports! & More voting to do!
  Finally a bug tracker for KAG and votings for Indie of the Year 2011 via Indie DB.

• November 30, 2011  A story about my recent experience with EA.
  Geti mainly rants about EA, pre-ordering and DRM.

• November 29, 2011  Aus Server up for testing!
  Official australian servers up for testing!

• November 28, 2011  Oh So Close
  Geti tells us that the test build is nearly out! Only minor fixes need to be made.

• November 24, 2011  Off for the weekend, Quick Update.
  Geti goes camping. Yay for him! Also test build soon and possibly no browser functionality this build.

• November 23, 2011  Vote KAG! (for serious this time)
  Quickly to the vote-mobile! Also contains a slight look into the immediate future.

• November 20, 2011  Huzzah! Build successful!
  Geti tells us that he has time to work on his list.

• November 18, 2011  Help out on the Wiki & Bye bye Disqus!
  Geti explains why the ability to comment on the blog was removed in favor of a quick link to the official forums. Also a call for help from us, the KAG wiki contributors.

• November 17, 2011  Main Menus overhaul
  MM describes the improved menus he is working on.

• November 15, 2011  Some Changes to run by the Community regarding Builders and Bridges
  Geti runs some ideas for changes to the builder by the community. Make sure to vote and comment on it here.

• November 14, 2011  KAG Minecraft Art
  Some interesting pixel art from the forums.

• November 13, 2011  Some updates!
  Geti mentions the user spike after the feature in TotalBiscuits web show. Also some information about servers.

• November 10, 2011  This Blog post only contained of a picture of the apple logo.

• November 9, 2011  Hello new players!
  MM introduces the game to the new players and gives a brief outlook on what is to come. There is also a mention of the official IRC channel (#kag on quakenet or join instantly by click here).

• November 7, 2011  Master Playing Up & Build 203 released!
  Geti informs the players that the master server authentification is off and MM releases the new build 203. Check the changelog right here!

• November 4, 2011  Build 200 ‘Player Customizations’ released!
  Geti announces the release of the new build 200. Check the changelog right here!

• November 2, 2011  KAG on IGF 2012 !
  KAG was entered into the official competition of the Independent Games Festival 2012.

• October 30, 2011  News on next release
  MM introduces the new idea of a "team unit counter".

• October 24, 2011  Bug/feature? from the test build.
  A video of the new "Knight-Zeppelin" bug.

• October 23, 2011  Server Issues
  Geti apologizes for the broken master server.

• October 22, 2011  Testing testing 2
  MM is polishing the new build a lot, public release is imminent.

• October 19, 2011  Adventures, Overworlds and the “Full version”
  Exciting news about the future of KAG, MUST READ! Overworlds!

• October 14, 2011  Testing testing
  Use the test client to test out new pie menus with MM and Geti.

• October 11, 2011  New ingame menus
  MM announces new menus.

• October 5, 2011  Just a heads up:
  Geti invites to the test build with a draft implementation of workshops.

• October 4, 2011  A new engine
  MM works on a complete rebuild of the current engine.

• October 3, 2011  Interview with MM on IndieGames.com
  MM gave an interview on IndieGames.com.

• September 30, 2011  Go Vote!
  Support the game.

• September 28, 2011  This weeks sneak peek
  Sneak peek for next build.

• September 26, 2011  Call to arms!
  Red, and blue, the biggest recorded single battle ever yet.

• September 24, 2011  Build 158 released!
  Check the changelog right here!

• September 23, 2011  Features Coming!
  Showcase new features.

• September 22, 2011  Build 157 released!
  Check the changelog right here!

• September 21, 20111  Build 156 released!
  Fixed collapsing issues. Check the changelog right here!

• September 19, 2011  One “KAG Day” & Build 154 released!
  New user registrations and total user logins per hour over one day. New build includes “Basics & Building” tutorial. Check the changelog right here!

• September 16, 2011  “New Server Browser” build released!
  New servers browser!

• September 15, 2011  Alpha Funding on Desura!
  King Arthur’s Gold is now officially part of the alphafunding program on the games distribution channel Desura.

• September 14, 2011  Server browser inbound
  Server browser inbound.

• September 12, 2011  Build 142 hotfix
  Check the changelog right here!

• September 11, 2011  What’s next
  Announcement for the bomb workshop and other new stuff.

• September 7, 2011  Build 142 released!
  Check the changelog right here!

• September 5, 2011  Premium KAG and The Future
  Showcase what’s coming in KAG Premium.

• September 4, 2011  Premium accounts reactivated
  Reactivate of Premium accounts.

• September 3, 2011  KAG trailer & French, Polish & Russian subforums
  KAG trailer from Crashman208 and French, Polish and Russian subforum created.

• September 2, 2011  New website and game accounts & Human Catapult build released!
  New website, Official KAG Forums, Human catapult included, dozens of tweaks, changes and bug fixes.

• September 1, 2011  Server issues & Attention server owners
  The master server has been transferred and the address has changed. Issues with master server login and server downloading.

• August 30, 2011  New catapult ammunition
  Player as catapult ammunition.

• August 26, 2011  Build 130 Released! & Tweaking the HUD
  Most critical issues fixed and improved slightly. Check the changelog right here! Announcement for changes at the HUD.

• August 25, 2011  “New HUD” Build Released!
  Big update that involves improving the game graphics. Check the changelog right here!

• August 24, 2011  Building Ideas & KAG direction change
  Resource bubbles for interaction idea and announce the idea for KAG Gold.

• August 23, 2011  Build 127 released!
  Added anti-griefing solution. Check the changelog right here!

• August 22, 2011  Build 126 Released!
  Fixed some crash reasons and the editor work now. Check the changelog right here!

• August 19, 2011  “Eyecandy” Build Released!
  Huge graphic update and other new stuff. Check the changelog right here!

• August 12, 2011  Graphic update announcement
  Also fixed the long time disconnection of all players after map restart.

• August 11, 2011  Impersonation Issues & More hitches and more good news
  Track down duplicate accounts and news above the release

• August 9, 2011  Pre-orders of Gold Servers Access are over
  The premium players count reached 100 and the pre-order is over.

• August 6, 2011  Interview Over! Also, delays D:, short teaser of new mechanics and animations & A note to server owners.
  MM Interview and announce to the official update. Graphics build has been delayed. New knight mechanics and redrawn animations. Server owners can turn off votekick.

• August 5, 2011  Live interview with MM about KAG
  MM interviewed by QubeTubers.com

• August 4, 2011  Graphics build nearing completion! & Pre-orders help
  Announce new graphics and explain people how the pre-order works right.

• August 3, 2011  No.42 How Not To Be Seen
  Shows a picture with an laid archer who´s hard to see.

• August 2, 2011  Backgrounds & trees
  New backgrounds and fir trees.

• July 31, 2011  Graphics overhaul + tutorial
  MM talks about the next build which will basically be a graphics overhaul, they will also add a tutorial.

• July 26, 2011  Gold Servers Premium Access & a video
  The video shows a WIP build and the blog post introduces "Gold Server" for customers.

• July 25, 2011  About lag & a video
  The video shows a KAG timelapse by Snoopicus, while the blog post informs server owners to set the player limit lower to prevent lags.

• July 23, 2011  Contains a picture as the title
  Announcement of the comming "eyecandy" build. Prettier backgrounds and graphics are comming!

• July 22, 2011  Rendering code
  Hiding in grass will become possible soon.

• July 21, 2011  Mumble crash
  Mumble crashes the KAG client for unknown reasons.

• July 19, 2011  ‘COMBAT BUILD’ 90 RELEASED
  Changed combat mechanics, but will it be more fun? Check the changelog right here and decide for yourself!

• July 17, 2011  Revised background
  Small ambiance update.

• July 16, 2011  99% chance these will come into the game
  Overview of planned features for KAG.

• July 15, 2011  DB digs KAG
  KAG's current popularity rank on ModDB: 2 of 4116.

• 13, 2011  Should outposts give out supplies? & Test build
  There is a poll and a new test build, go vote and play!

• July 11, 2011  This week
  Overview about goals this week.

• July 9, 2011  Subscribe to the feed, Running KAG on OSX & Server browser
  Running some ideas by the community and giving out a workaround to play KAG on OSX. Also please subscribe if you want to get the latest news as soon as they get out.

• July 8, 2011  BUILD 80 RELEASED
  Check the changelog right here!

• July 7, 2011  Team chat usage poll
  Do you use the teamchat? How do you like it?

• July 6, 2011  Google Moderator suggestions & New test build
  Check out the new way of voting on ideas here. Also there is a new test build running, go play it!

• July 5, 2011  Linux client fixed & Battle Screenshots
  Good news for Linux users.

• July 4, 2011  Build 71 hotfix
  Check the changelog right here!

• July 3, 2011  A few days off
  In other news: Geti is on vacation.