Changelog

Here are the latest changes and additions to the knowledge base

January 2025 Updates

Jan 5, 2025

Added
  • New services section with consulting and development offerings
  • Keyword mapping CSV for SEO optimization
Changed
  • Updated site navigation structure
  • Enhanced content organization

July 2024 Updates

Jul 15, 2024

Added
  • Complete redesign with new branding and color scheme
  • Mobile-responsive design with improved accessibility
  • Search functionality for knowledge base articles
  • Interactive table of contents for long-form articles
Changed
  • Restructured content hierarchy for better navigation
  • Improved SEO with structured data markup
  • Enhanced performance with lazy loading and image optimization
Deprecated
  • Legacy theme components (will be removed in v3.0.0)

June 2024 Updates

Jun 3, 2024

Added
  • Community contribution guidelines
  • New section on indie game marketing strategies
  • Updated contract templates for 2024
Fixed
  • Broken links in publishing workflow documentation
  • Mobile navigation menu overflow issues

April 2024 Updates

Apr 18, 2024

Added
  • Comprehensive guide on game analytics and KPI tracking
  • New section on live service game development
  • Updated monetization strategies for mobile games
Changed
  • Reorganized development section for better flow
  • Enhanced code examples with syntax highlighting
Fixed
  • Typos and grammatical errors across multiple pages
  • Image loading issues on slower connections

March 2024 Updates

Mar 5, 2024

Added
  • Advanced Unity development patterns and best practices
  • Multiplayer networking guide for indie developers
  • Performance optimization techniques for mobile games
Changed
  • Updated all third-party integrations to latest versions
  • Improved site loading speed by 30%
Security
  • Updated all dependencies to address security vulnerabilities

January 2024 Updates

Jan 22, 2024

Added
  • New section on game accessibility standards
  • Platform-specific publishing requirements (Steam, App Store, Google Play)
  • Revenue sharing model comparisons
Fixed
  • Search indexing issues affecting content discoverability
  • Cross-browser compatibility problems with older browsers

December 2023 Updates

Dec 8, 2023

Added
  • Holiday marketing strategies for game developers
  • End-of-year analytics and reporting templates
  • Tax considerations for indie game developers
Changed
  • Updated all examples to reflect current industry standards
  • Refreshed screenshots and visual assets

October 2023 Updates

Oct 15, 2023

Added
  • Game localization best practices guide
  • International market analysis and expansion strategies
  • Cultural considerations for global game releases
Fixed
  • Layout issues on tablet devices
  • Inconsistent formatting in code examples

September 2023 Updates

Sep 1, 2023

Added
  • Comprehensive guide to game engines comparison (Unity, Unreal, Godot)
  • New section on blockchain and NFT integration considerations
  • Updated GDPR compliance guidelines for game developers
Changed
  • Redesigned homepage with improved user journey
  • Enhanced search functionality with filters and categories
Removed
  • Outdated information about deprecated platforms

July 2023 Updates

Jul 20, 2023

Added
  • Summer game festival marketing calendar
  • Influencer collaboration templates and contracts
  • Social media automation tools comparison
Fixed
  • Email subscription functionality
  • RSS feed generation issues

June 2023 Updates

Jun 5, 2023

Added
  • Comprehensive guide to game testing methodologies
  • QA processes and bug tracking best practices
  • User acceptance testing templates
Changed
  • Updated all external links to ensure they’re still active
  • Improved site navigation breadcrumbs

April 2023 Updates

Apr 18, 2023

Added
  • Steam Deck optimization guidelines
  • New platform publishing requirements
  • Cross-platform development considerations
Fixed
  • Mobile menu accessibility issues
  • Search result ranking improvements

March 2023 Updates

Mar 7, 2023

Added
  • Advanced monetization strategies for F2P games
  • In-app purchase optimization techniques
  • Player retention and engagement metrics
Changed
  • Updated legal templates to reflect current industry standards
  • Improved site performance with CDN implementation

January 2023 Updates

Jan 15, 2023

Added
  • Complete rewrite of the development workflow section
  • New tools and software recommendations for 2023
  • Updated budget planning templates for indie developers
Changed
  • Migrated to new hosting infrastructure for better reliability
  • Implemented automatic backup system
Security
  • Enhanced SSL security and implemented HSTS

December 2022 Updates

Dec 2, 2022

Added
  • Year-end review template for game development projects
  • 2023 industry trend predictions and analysis
  • Updated tax and business formation guidance
Fixed
  • Contact form submission issues
  • Newsletter signup integration problems

October 2022 Updates

Oct 14, 2022

Added
  • Halloween and seasonal marketing strategies
  • Event-based promotion calendar template
  • Community building and Discord server management guide
Changed
  • Updated all pricing information to reflect current market rates
  • Refreshed partner and sponsor information

September 2022 Updates

Sep 1, 2022

Added
  • Back-to-school marketing opportunities for educational games
  • Parent and educator outreach strategies
  • Age-appropriate content guidelines and ratings
Fixed
  • Site search functionality improvements
  • Mobile loading speed optimizations

July 2022 Updates

Jul 20, 2022

Added
  • Comprehensive guide to game marketing on TikTok and Instagram
  • Influencer partnership contract templates
  • Social media content calendar templates
Changed
  • Complete redesign of the publishing section
  • Updated all screenshots and visual examples
  • Improved accessibility compliance (WCAG 2.1 AA)
Deprecated
  • Legacy social media strategies (Facebook-focused approaches)

June 2022 Updates

Jun 8, 2022

Added
  • E3 and summer game show preparation guide
  • Press kit templates and media outreach strategies
  • Trailer production and video marketing best practices
Fixed
  • Image optimization for faster loading times
  • Cross-browser compatibility issues with Internet Explorer

April 2022 Updates

Apr 25, 2022

Added
  • Spring game development challenge ideas
  • Collaborative development tools and remote work best practices
  • Version control workflows for small teams
Changed
  • Updated recommended development tools and software versions
  • Improved site navigation structure

March 2022 Updates

Mar 12, 2022

Added
  • Women’s History Month spotlight on female game developers
  • Diversity and inclusion best practices in game development
  • Inclusive design principles for accessible gaming
Fixed
  • Form validation errors on contact pages
  • Broken links in external resource lists

January 2022 Updates

Jan 28, 2022

Added
  • New Year game development resolutions and goal-setting guide
  • Q1 marketing calendar and seasonal opportunities
  • Updated funding and grant opportunities for indie developers
Security
  • Implemented additional security headers
  • Updated all third-party dependencies

December 2021 Updates

Dec 15, 2021

Added
  • Holiday marketing strategies for game developers
  • Gift card and seasonal promotion implementation guides
  • Year-end analytics and performance review templates
Changed
  • Updated all legal templates for 2022 compliance
  • Refreshed partner program information

November 2021 Updates

Nov 3, 2021

Added
  • Complete section on NFTs and blockchain gaming considerations
  • Cryptocurrency payment integration guides
  • Legal considerations for blockchain-based games
Changed
  • Major overhaul of the monetization section
  • Updated privacy policy templates for new regulations
Removed
  • Outdated information about Flash games and legacy platforms

September 2021 Updates

Sep 20, 2021

Added
  • Fall marketing campaign ideas and seasonal themes
  • Back-to-school promotion strategies for educational games
  • Updated App Store and Google Play optimization techniques
Fixed
  • Newsletter subscription double opt-in process
  • Site search result relevance improvements

August 2021 Updates

Aug 5, 2021

Added
  • Summer game jam organization and participation guide
  • Community event planning and management strategies
  • Updated streaming and content creator collaboration templates
Changed
  • Improved mobile user experience and touch navigation
  • Updated all pricing examples to reflect current market rates

June 2021 Updates

Jun 22, 2021

Added
  • Comprehensive guide to game analytics platforms comparison
  • Player behavior analysis and segmentation strategies
  • A/B testing frameworks for game features
Fixed
  • Site loading performance on mobile devices
  • Contact form spam filtering improvements

May 2021 Updates

May 10, 2021

Added
  • Mental health and work-life balance guide for developers
  • Burnout prevention and team wellness strategies
  • Updated remote work collaboration tools and practices
Changed
  • Refreshed all visual assets and brand guidelines
  • Updated contributor guidelines and community standards

March 2021 Updates

Mar 25, 2021

Added
  • Spring marketing opportunities and seasonal campaigns
  • Updated social media algorithm changes and adaptation strategies
  • New platform spotlight: Apple Arcade and subscription services
Fixed
  • Accessibility improvements for screen reader compatibility
  • Form submission error handling enhancements

February 2021 Updates

Feb 8, 2021

Added
  • Valentine’s Day and romance game marketing strategies
  • Couple and co-op game development considerations
  • Updated relationship and partnership contract templates
Security
  • Enhanced password security requirements
  • Implemented two-factor authentication for admin accounts

January 2021 Updates

Jan 15, 2021

Added
  • New Year marketing reset and fresh start strategies
  • Q1 planning templates and goal-setting frameworks
  • Updated funding landscape and investor pitch templates
Changed
  • Complete refresh of the getting started section
  • Updated all screenshots to reflect current platform interfaces

December 2020 Updates

Dec 1, 2020

Added
  • COVID-19 impact analysis on game development and publishing
  • Remote team management and distributed development workflows
  • Updated health and safety considerations for game studios
Changed
  • Major restructuring of content organization
  • Improved site search with advanced filtering options
Removed
  • Deprecated information about discontinued platforms and services

October 2020 Updates

Oct 20, 2020

Added
  • Halloween marketing campaigns and seasonal game themes
  • Horror game development and marketing considerations
  • Updated streaming platform integration guides
Fixed
  • Mobile navigation menu improvements
  • Site loading speed optimizations for international users

September 2020 Updates

Sep 5, 2020

Added
  • Back-to-school educational game marketing strategies
  • Updated online learning and edutainment opportunities
  • New section on accessibility in educational games
Changed
  • Improved site navigation with better categorization
  • Updated all legal templates for COVID-19 considerations

July 2020 Updates

Jul 18, 2020

Added
  • Summer game development bootcamp and learning resources
  • Updated online event and virtual conference strategies
  • Digital-first marketing approaches post-COVID
Fixed
  • Email notification system reliability improvements
  • Search functionality accuracy enhancements

June 2020 Updates

Jun 2, 2020

Added
  • Black Lives Matter resources and diversity in gaming initiatives
  • Inclusive hiring practices and team building strategies
  • Updated community guidelines and code of conduct templates
Changed
  • Enhanced accessibility features throughout the site
  • Updated all partner and sponsor information

April 2020 Updates

Apr 15, 2020

Added
  • COVID-19 game development adaptation strategies
  • Remote work tools and distributed team management
  • Updated digital marketing approaches for quarantine period
Security
  • Enhanced data privacy protections
  • Updated GDPR compliance measures

March 2020 Updates

Mar 1, 2020

Added
  • Women’s History Month celebration and female developer spotlights
  • Gender diversity in gaming development and marketing considerations
  • Updated inclusive design principles and accessibility standards
Fixed
  • Cross-platform compatibility issues with mobile browsers
  • Site search indexing improvements for better content discovery

January 2020 Updates

Jan 20, 2020

Added
  • 2020 game industry predictions and trend analysis
  • Updated marketing strategies for new social media algorithms
  • Fresh funding opportunities and grant programs for indie developers
Changed
  • Complete overhaul of the resource links section
  • Updated all external integrations and API connections

December 2019 Updates

Dec 10, 2019

Added
  • Holiday season marketing and seasonal promotion strategies
  • Gift-giving and family game marketing approaches
  • Updated year-end analytics and reporting templates
Fixed
  • Newsletter signup flow improvements
  • Contact form validation and user experience enhancements

November 2019 Updates

Nov 1, 2019

Added
  • Comprehensive guide to Google Stadia and cloud gaming platforms
  • Updated streaming service optimization techniques
  • New section on cross-platform play implementation
Changed
  • Major redesign of the development tools section
  • Updated all pricing information and market analysis
Removed
  • Outdated information about discontinued gaming platforms

September 2019 Updates

Sep 15, 2019

Added
  • Fall marketing campaigns and back-to-school opportunities
  • Updated influencer marketing strategies and contract templates
  • New section on podcast marketing and audio content creation
Fixed
  • Mobile responsive design improvements
  • Site loading performance optimizations

August 2019 Updates

Aug 1, 2019

Added
  • Summer game jam participation and organization guides
  • Updated community building strategies for Discord and forums
  • New streaming platform integration tutorials
Changed
  • Improved site search functionality with better categorization
  • Updated all screenshots and visual examples

June 2019 Updates

Jun 20, 2019

Added
  • E3 2019 recap and trade show participation strategies
  • Updated press relations and media outreach templates
  • New section on video content creation and YouTube optimization
Security
  • Enhanced site security with updated SSL certificates
  • Implemented additional spam protection measures

May 2019 Updates

May 5, 2019

Added
  • Spring marketing opportunities and seasonal campaign ideas
  • Updated social media strategies for Instagram and TikTok
  • New section on international market expansion
Fixed
  • Email subscription management improvements
  • Cross-browser compatibility issues resolved

March 2019 Updates

Mar 22, 2019

Added
  • GDC 2019 insights and networking strategies for developers
  • Updated pitch deck templates and investor presentation guides
  • New section on sustainable development practices
Changed
  • Complete refresh of the publishing workflow documentation
  • Updated all legal contract templates

February 2019 Updates

Feb 8, 2019

Added
  • Valentine’s Day marketing approaches for relationship-focused games
  • Updated couple and multiplayer game development considerations
  • New templates for romance and dating game marketing
Fixed
  • Site navigation improvements for better user experience
  • Search result accuracy and relevance enhancements

January 2019 Updates

Jan 15, 2019

Added
  • New Year game development resolutions and planning strategies
  • Updated funding landscape analysis for 2019
  • Fresh market research and industry trend predictions
Changed
  • Improved mobile user experience with touch-friendly navigation
  • Updated all partner program information and links

December 2018 Updates

Dec 1, 2018

Added
  • Holiday marketing strategies and seasonal promotion techniques
  • Updated gift-giving game marketing approaches
  • New section on family-friendly game development and marketing
Security
  • Enhanced password requirements and account security
  • Updated privacy policy for GDPR compliance

October 2018 Updates

Oct 18, 2018

Added
  • Halloween marketing campaigns and horror game development guides
  • Updated seasonal content strategies and promotional calendars
  • New section on atmospheric and narrative game design
Fixed
  • Mobile loading speed improvements
  • Contact form reliability enhancements

September 2018 Updates

Sep 5, 2018

Added
  • Back-to-school educational game marketing opportunities
  • Updated online learning platform integration guides
  • Comprehensive section on educational game monetization
Changed
  • Major overhaul of the game analytics and metrics section
  • Updated all development tool recommendations
Removed
  • Deprecated information about Flash-based development tools

July 2018 Updates

Jul 20, 2018

Added
  • Summer marketing campaigns and vacation-themed game strategies
  • Updated mobile game optimization for iOS 12 and Android P
  • New section on AR/VR development considerations
Fixed
  • Site search functionality improvements
  • Email notification system reliability updates

June 2018 Updates

Jun 10, 2018

Added
  • E3 2018 insights and trade show marketing strategies
  • Updated press kit templates and media relations guides
  • New section on influencer partnerships and sponsored content
Changed
  • Enhanced site navigation with improved categorization
  • Updated all visual assets and brand guidelines

April 2018 Updates

Apr 25, 2018

Added
  • Spring game development challenges and seasonal opportunities
  • Updated social media marketing strategies for 2018 algorithms
  • New templates for community management and engagement
Security
  • Implemented additional security measures and monitoring
  • Updated all third-party integrations for security compliance

March 2018 Updates

Mar 12, 2018

Added
  • GDC 2018 takeaways and professional development strategies
  • Updated networking and career advancement guides for developers
  • New section on diversity and inclusion in game development
Fixed
  • Cross-platform compatibility improvements
  • Site loading performance optimizations

February 2018 Updates

Feb 1, 2018

Added
  • Valentine’s Day marketing strategies for romance and social games
  • Updated relationship-building mechanics in game design
  • New templates for community events and player engagement
Changed
  • Complete refresh of the monetization strategies section
  • Updated all pricing models and revenue sharing information

January 2018 Updates

Jan 10, 2018

Added
  • 2018 game industry predictions and market analysis
  • Updated New Year marketing reset strategies
  • Fresh funding opportunities and investment landscape overview
Fixed
  • Newsletter subscription flow improvements
  • Mobile user experience enhancements

December 2017 Updates

Dec 5, 2017

Added
  • Holiday season game marketing and promotional strategies
  • Updated seasonal content creation and campaign planning
  • New section on gift-oriented game features and marketing
Changed
  • Improved site search with advanced filtering options
  • Updated all external resource links and partnerships

October 2017 Updates

Oct 20, 2017

Added
  • Halloween marketing campaigns and horror game development
  • Updated seasonal promotion strategies and themed content creation
  • New section on atmospheric sound design and narrative techniques
Security
  • Enhanced data protection measures
  • Updated privacy policy and user data handling procedures

September 2017 Updates

Sep 8, 2017

Added
  • Back-to-school marketing opportunities for educational games
  • Updated student and educator outreach strategies
  • New section on accessibility in educational game design
Fixed
  • Mobile responsive design improvements
  • Contact form validation and user experience updates

July 2017 Updates

Jul 15, 2017

Added
  • Summer game development bootcamps and learning resources
  • Updated community building strategies for growing audiences
  • New templates for organizing game jams and developer events
Changed
  • Enhanced navigation structure with better content organization
  • Updated all screenshots and tutorial images

June 2017 Updates

Jun 1, 2017

Added
  • E3 2017 insights and trade show participation strategies
  • Updated media relations and press outreach templates
  • New section on video marketing and trailer production
Fixed
  • Site loading speed optimizations
  • Email subscription management improvements

April 2017 Updates

Apr 18, 2017

Added
  • Spring marketing campaigns and seasonal game themes
  • Updated social media strategies for emerging platforms
  • New section on cross-platform marketing and audience development
Security
  • Implemented enhanced security protocols
  • Updated all authentication and access control measures

March 2017 Updates

Mar 1, 2017

Added
  • Initial release of the SuperCollider Knowledge Base
  • Comprehensive game development workflow documentation
  • Production pipeline guides and industry best practices
  • Publishing strategies and platform-specific guidance
  • Legal templates and contract resources
  • Marketing and community building strategies
  • Funding and business development resources
Changed
  • Hugo-based static site generator implementation
  • Responsive design with mobile optimization
  • Search functionality and content organization
  • Social media integration and sharing capabilities
  • Newsletter subscription and email marketing setup