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Thrive: Progress Update 3/28/2026

This week’s update looks a lot more quiet, as much of the work has gone into our back-end systems that allow us to continue developing Thrive. Another factor is that while several volunteer contributions are in progress, there are less that were actually finished this week. There were still a few smaller bugfixes tweaks however. For ex…

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Unvanquished 0.56: We deliver

Unvanquished 0.56 is there, 17 months after the last major release (0.55), 6 months after the 0.55.5 release. After 5 point releases, and 2 release candidates. We do deliver! That’s a big release, with lots of stuff to talk about. Impressive back…

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DCSS: A New DCSS Server for South America

Greetings Dungeon Crawlers! We have a new server hosted in São Paulo, Brazil at crawl-br.roguelikes.gg, known officially as CBRG. This server is owned by tarballqc, who has generously agreed to host it and thus improve ping times for crawl players throughout South America. It supports both WebTiles and SSH Terminal play on port 222 with user […]

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Mindustry: Build 156 (Beta)

Fixed schematics having a blank thumbnail when uploaded to Steam Workshop Fixed wait time not saving in processors Fixed many various data patcher bugs Fixed a server memory usage exploit Fixed Japanese font not displaying correctly Fixed many languag…

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GemRB 0.9.5 released! (Riches beyond compare edition)

The GemRB team is proud to announce a new major release.

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Thrive: Progress Update 3/21/2026

It’s been another busy week in Thrive development. Release 1.0.1.1 went out on Monday as a (mostly) bugfix update. Included in that was a fix for Multicellular design conversion sometimes failing (leaving you stuck at a black screen). But there were also other recent improvements included, like a reduction in auto-evo memory usage, and…

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Unciv: 4.19.19

4.19.19
Reset tileset settings when deleting the mod that contained the tileset
AIs ignore demands/declarations of friendship from dead civs
By Ambeco:

AStar pathing no longer treats rivers as multi-turn obstacles
flat earth hexigonal no longer crashe…

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Freytra Peaks making of

Hi, I’m Sven, lead artist of SuperTuxKart.

In this blog post, we’ll look at the creation process behind the upcoming track “Freytra Peaks”, which will be included in the main game with the release of STK Evolution. This new track will retire the vene…

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Unciv: 4.19.18

4.19.18
Ignore free promotions for promotion path costs
Allow gaining free promotions before gaining XP
By Ambeco:

Mods can have multiple Ocean and Coast Terrains
AStar moves through same tiles as Classic

Add showDemographics option – By ICanSeeForev…

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ZeroK: Cold Take #38 – Avoid State Toggles

Zero-K went wild with state toggles before realising that issuing commands is more fun than fiddling with toggles. At least we learned how and why to avoid state toggles.Read it here: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/334920/view/535503548435137211

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