Today’s patch addresses a number of issues reported by the community, along with a variety of general improvements.
Community Reported
- Corrected several instances of mistranslation in Spanish.
- Updated several prompts for clarity, including Catnip and Catcall (and all similar effects) as well as prompting around discarding Lesson cards.
- Resolved a number of issues with the add friend flow.
Gameplay
- Fixed several bugs where challenge and Rescue rules modifiers were not functioning as intended.
- Re-worded portions of the Rescue scoring screen for greater clarity.
- Corrected several softlocks and game crashes, including several which occurred in Rescues with certain modifiers.
UX/UI
- Adjusted highlight positioning, shape and size throughout the game, including an issue where rare treasure highlights could become obtrusive.
- Resolved overlapping textures, objects and text.
- Corrected some visual issues with the auto-camera.
- Corrected numbering of tiles on the beach.
- Moved opponents’ boats closer to player’s, enabling better visibility when zoomed fully out. Opponent boats are still off-screen when zoomed far enough in.
Gamepad
- Fixed an issue where certain Anytime cards couldn’t be played during Jump In windows while using a gamepad.
- Improved gamepad functionality on certain prompts, including the friends list and chat.
- You can now correctly use the bug report modal with gamepad (though we hope you don’t need to!).
- Hotkeys to open certain prompts now work correctly while you have the chat window open.
- Mobile
- Added UI for precise tile adjustments to account for difficulty with manually dragging.
- Adjusted mobile cat tile tray for ease of use with certain cards.
- Fixed an issue where the front end menu could fail to load.
- Resolved several minor UI issues such as incorrect fonts and overlapping icons.
- Fixed an issue where a blown-up card could reappear after dismissing it.
- The leaderboards should now properly display usernames.
- Treasure tiles should no longer overlap no matter what order they’re drawn in.
- Screen size now properly adjusts when folding a foldable device.
AI
- Fixed a case where the AI would play slowly.
- Resolved an AI crash which could occur when the Extended Family and Whale modifiers were enabled in Rescue.
- Solo games will now properly show your sister’s score when skipping the scoring count-up animation.
- Your sister has been caught cheating and no longer gains points from Public Lessons in Solo mode.
- The easy AI will now go a little lighter on drafting Lesson cards.
- The AI now overall makes more natural decisions about drafting Lesson and Rescue cards.
Front-End
- Added confirmation and clarification of text for reporting other players.
- Corrected issue of miscounted Lessons in Player History.
- Rescue page now reloads when Rescue timer hits zero.
- Updated Treasure Trove Challenge text for clarity.
- Corrected spots where non-English text could overflow its borders at certain resolutions.
- You should now be able to change your avatar and color when joining a match even if you’re the last player to join and the game auto-starts.
If you run into trouble while playing, please let us know via in-game feedback, or by dropping a line to [email protected] so we can help, and be sure to join our player community on Discord!
Thanks for playing The Isle of Cats!