Changelog

34 versions in 4 days

Every version of the game, newest first, with the line that describes it in our history. The dev log tells the longer stories.

  1. 0.29.0Start menu: ACTIVITIES item; activities list scrolls
  2. 0.28.4Rename the game to "Fjord – Sailing Simulator"
  3. 0.28.3Tutorial voice: livelier French voice, Amélie
  4. 0.28.2Tutorial voice: native Québec French voice for the French lines
  5. 0.28.1Trailer: new shots for the latest features
  6. 0.28.0Tutorial voice-over in English and French
  7. 0.27.1Complete French / English with real sailing vocabulary
  8. 0.27.0Tutorial activity and short races with checkpoints
  9. 0.25.0Activities menu
  10. 0.24.1Traveller on O / P
  11. 0.24.0Scissors / wing-on-wing jib
  12. 0.23.3Visual wind streaks fade in and out slowly instead of popping
  13. 0.23.2Visual wind fills the view when zoomed out
  14. 0.23.1Visual wind on (light) by default
  15. 0.23.0Masthead Windex + wind dial, visual wind streaks setting
  16. 0.21.0The wind moves the sails - hinged boom and clew, gybes, backing, flogging
  17. 0.20.0Forest settings - cover, canopy decal, canopy shells
  18. 0.19.0Lush forest - trees and a canopy decal on every slope
  19. 0.18.0Loading bar only moves forward
  20. 0.17.0Trees - dense forest planted from a top-down capture of the scenery
  21. 0.16.0Faster loading - coarse world first, then sharpen outward
  22. 0.15.0Telltales on both sails, leech streamers, red/green yarns
  23. 0.14.0Livelier sail cloth
  24. 0.13.0Sim control mode - work the lines, colour-coded lines panel
  25. 0.12.0Scenery finishes loading again + dim green-grey fallback terrain
  26. 0.11.0Tadoussac shore no longer cut away
  27. 0.10.0The whole interface in French
  28. 0.9.0Ideas from Epic's "Prototyping Sailing Mechanics": telltales and reefing
  29. 0.8.0Real mean sea level + live tides in Canada and the US
  30. 0.7.0Trees cover the fjord walls
  31. 0.6.0New boat - Sabre Spirit 37
  32. 0.5.0Settings menu
  33. 0.4.0Start screen - the boat alone on a calm open ocean, side menu
  34. 0.3.0Smooth wake behind the boat