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Kana Ka-Boom - Patch 1.1.5 Bug Fix: Certain characters were failing to switch from Hiragana to Katakana in Hiragana mode when the SHIFT key was pressed (Good catch, Not275!). Retooled the kana buffer for Hiragana mode and Katakana mode to favor typing speed over buffering to prev
Kana Ka-Boom - Patch 1.1.4 Additions: For those of you using a Japanese keyboard and Japanese IME, you can now hold down the SHIFT key to toggle from Hiragana mode to Katakana mode (for when things are getting intense on a "Both" lesson or during Freeplay). For example; SHIFT + か
Kana Ka-Boom - Patch 1.1.3 Shout out to Not275 for taking the time to provide feedback and a feature request! Additions: Input Timeout has been added to the Settings page for those of you that are slower typists. This is the timer that remembers what characters have already been
Kana Ka-Boom - Patch 1.1.2 Bug Fixes: Looks like I broke two of the Hiragana lessons during one of my previous code updates. Those have been fixed and are working again. - David @ BinaryCats
Kana Ka-Boom - Patch 1.1.1 Bug Fixes: Dakuten and Han-Dakuten weren't working in Japanese Input mode Freeplay mode wasn't selecting certain combo-kana and adding them to the array of fireworks - David @ BinaryCats
Kana Ka-Boom - v1.1.0 Japanese Input Now Supported For those of you with Japanese keyboards (or keyboard covers) that are working on memorizing those keyboard layouts for typing. I will add some detailed documentation on Steam for setting up Japanese IME on both Windows and OSX,
Kana Ka-Boom - Patch 1.0.5 Shout out to RTS for taking the time to contact me with info on the bug below! Bug Fixes: Fixed a bug where fireworks became undefined in a timed (or unlimited) freeplay session after you completed the first full set of selected kana. Fixed a bug where
Additions: Stroke order has been added to the drawing board. Whenever you go to either the Hiragana or Katakana charts and select a kana character (and also displayed during lesson intros) you will see the stroke order drawn over the kana character. Moving your mouse over the dra
Kana Ka-Boom - Patch 1.0.3 Bug Fixes: The Windows version of Kana Ka-Boom wasn't properly updating the database when switching between Windowed and Fullscreen modes. We had to remove the Steam Overlay from the Windows version of Kana Ka-Boom because it was failing to load properl
We've launched! I'm incredibly excited to have Kana Ka-Boom up and available on Steam! I'm still learning the in's and out's of Steam, but wanted to get an announcement up on our community page. This game was designed for those of you that are just starting to learn the Japanese