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2007.June.3

English.1 v20

• Removed dialogs for faster lookthrough of cardpiles.
• Common view image wasn't filling the entire view on very large displays. Fixed.
• Player 1 would remove only 1 Pop Marker from the pool in setup. Fixed.
• Added boosters and starters to the card set to allow playing sealed deck games.

2006.September.8

English.1 v19

• The game was broken due to a 'missing' image. Fixed.

2005.December.31

English.1 v18

• Sand Rider stations changed to 2, 3, W.

2005.June.20

English.1 v17

• Images for Puzzle and Mutilation.

2005.June.19

English.1 v16

• Suit icons now displayed in the card popups.
• Added 2 new promo cards. Images will be added in the next release.
• Population Explosion ability automated.
• Master of Reality ability automated.
• Removed options to draw from bottom from the Draw and Discard pile menus.

2005.April.13

English.1 v15

• Private Investigator's ability was broken. Fixed.
• Private Investigator's ability may only be used when the Investigator is not turned.
• The Student was discarded when using its ability. Fixed, he is now reshuffled.
• New font to display the 5 Suits as icons on the card instead of text.

2005.April.12

English.1 v14

• Added a clarification on Born Again. "If this card is ever discarded, the Being is discarded as well."
• Using the Researcher to swap Wagers was giving an exception. Fixed.
• You can drag and drop cards from play to the piles now. Drag a card on top of one of the piles and it'll be discard, removed or reshuffled.

2005.April.8

English.1 v13

• Cards played to Limbo could be mistakenly identified as the Wager by some card effects. Fixed.
• Opponents' cards discarded by you are discared in the original owner's pile.
• Found and corrected a mistake on automatically adding Pop Markers to Orphanage.
• Chesed and Gamichicoth may never have The Memory Banks in their Mystic Cross.
• Kether and Thaumiel may never have The Cable Way in their Mystic Cross.
• Gamaliel and Yesod may play Influence cards on any Station.
• Marcus Abernathy may Proclaim Servants on any Station.
• All Major Arcanas may Proclaim their 'own' Regions on any Station.
• The Memory Banks' effect checks you have less than your hand limit cards in hand before drawing.
• Removed option to draw 1 and 3 cards.
• You can only draw cards during your Draw phase and only if you have less than your hand limit cards in hand.
• You can discard cards only during your Discard phase.
• You can discard only one card per turn unless you have Sathariel or The Void in play.
• The active player didn't change. Fixed.
• Removed 'Send To' submenu from hand.
• Reshuffling would crash if drawing as many cards as there were left in the Draw Pile. Fixed.
• Turn All Cards Face Up option is only available during your turn phase.
• Done is pressed automatically when you have discarded a card. (Two with Sathariel, never with The Void).
• Recruit options are available only in your Recruit phase. (Sway for Kether and Thaumiel).

2005.April.7

English.1 v12

• Reworked the internal handling of the popups. The game should be faster as a result.
• Fixed a minor error found in the Deck legality checking.
• Reworked the internal Play Card routines to use just one script for efficiency and easier use in the future.
• Affiliation of cards played is checked, the game no longer allows you to play cards with wrong Affiliation.
• Removed empty turn order announcements in Setup.
• Turn order is correctly set by Hierarchy now.

2005.April.6

English.1 v11

• Living Dead was returned to hand when it was played as a Wager. Fixed.
• Influence, Region and Beings may only be played during the Deeds step.
• Internal changes to Major Arcana Pop Marker display.
• Removed some of the unneeded 'Send To' options from hand.
• Some cards could try to add 0 Pop on other cards and give errors. Fixed.
• Some card effects would create Pop Markers on cards before checking availability in the Pool. Fixed.
• Wager is attached to Major Arcana.
• The game checks your deck's legality in setup. If errors are found you'll be given a summary of the errors and an announcement is made in the game log.
• Reshuffling the piles when drawing was broken. Fixed.

2005.April.5

English.1 v10

• Cardpiles used by the game internally are no longer shown to the players in lists.
• Cards were drawn before the Draw Pile was properly shuffled in setup.
• Removed Discard Random Card option from hand, the Petty Criminal is automated and the manual option is not needed anymore.
• Reworked internal card drawing routines to use a single script. Hopefully this doesn't introduce new bugs.
• Reworked internal hand size checking to use a single script.
• Buried Alive Beings are discarded when drawn.
• Automated Private Investigator's ability.
• Keywords are sorted into logical groups.
• Removed some useless keywords.
• Automated marker move from the Pool to Orphanage when Orphanage is played.
• Automated The Memory Banks' effect.
• The turn order is determined by the Major Arcanas' Hierarchy. Lowest Hierarchy starts.
• Automatic skipping of turn after Buried Alive card has been drawn.

2005.April.3

English.1 v9

• Improved ability menu for Banishment and automated the effect.
• Removed the option to manually remove your Discard Pile from game.
• Manually created Pop Markers couldn't be Infected. Fixed.
• It was possible to Infect an Infected Pop Marker. Fixed.
• The Circus is turned when using the ability.
• The Razor is turned or discarded when using the abilities.
• The Clockworks is removed when using the Sway ability. Automated the turn all cards ability.
• Added and automated abilities on Book Burning and Banquet.
• Bulletproof Vest is discarded when using the ability.
• Swapping the Wager with Researcher was not functioning properly. Fixed.
• Ceremony no longer tries to handle Wagers.
• Cards that should be discarded as Ceremony's effect are highlighted with red borders until they're turned.
• Automatic draw to hand size in setup.
• Automatic ending of setup.
• The Major Arcanas' popups display the number of Pop Markers they hold currently.
• Improved all card popups for better readability.

2005.April.2

English.1 v8

• Nocturne effect was working partially. Fixed.
• Organ Donor was discarded when using the ability. Fixed.
• Grenade is discarded when using the ability.
• The Cable Way didn't have an ability.
• The game should now activate both views when a game is resumed.
• Changed Papa Beauchamps' text, any Creature -> any Being.
• Some cards were displaying an empty Proclaim To menu. Fixed.
• You can now target specific players from Petty Criminal's menu. The player selected will automatically discard a random card.
• Automated Astaroth Stirs effect when using the ability.
• Changed how Pop Markers are handled internally. Hopefully this didn't introduce new bugs.
• Pop Markers may be Infected when Stained or Baal Reshef is in play.
• Infected Pop Markers may be cured.
• The Authorities is removed from play when using the ability. The game will automatically give you another turn when used.
• The Primal Sea effect automated when using the ability.
• Under the Oak is removed when using the ability.
• Ceremony effect automated when using the ability. Cards that should be disarded are announced in the log.
• Improved ability menu for the Student and automated the effect.
• Removed the option to manually peek and swap Wager cards.
• Improved ability menu for the Researcher and automated the effects.

2005.April.1

English.1 v7

• The automatic reshuffle could try to shuffle with an empty discard pile and go to an endless loop. Fixed.
• Cormayas Arizona, Papa Beauchamps and Headless now turn when using their abilities.
• Exorcism and a few other effects were not triggering properly. Fixed.
• Eraser, Slaves of Pain, Femme Fatale, Servailant, Iron Maiden, The Isle of Dogs and Siamese Twin are discarded when using their abilities.
• Removed no owner captions from markers.
• Undertaker is discarded from play after using the effect.
• Hand is sorted by cardtype after using the Draw To X option.
• Clergy and Purge Power affect handsize when using the Draw to X option.
• Azaqui and Messiah are reshuffled to Draw Pile instead of discarded.
• Messiah had two ability menus. Fixed.
• Added missing abilities to many cards.
• Using Nocturne's ability removes Nocturne from play and turns all cards in play.
• Stations now have a menu to allow you to select them as a target.
• Automated Living Dead effect when playing. If the player has no Pawns in Discard Pile, LD is returned to hand. If 1 it is automatically removed. If more than 1 the game asks which to remove.
• When using Cadaver' ability, the game announces the number of Pawns in your Discard Pile and their combined CV and discard Cadaver from play.

2005.March.02

English.1 v6

• Omen was affecting all players. Fixed, it now affects only the player whose view it is in.

2004.December.28

English.1 v5

• Quick fix to make the game recognize Major Arcanas again.

2004.December.19

English.1 v4

• Quick fix to make the game compatible with v1.4 of the Engine.

2004.October.31

English.1 v3

• Quick compatibility fix.
• You may now give up ownership of any card.

2004.October.30

English.1 v2

• Pawns may be sent to Papa Beauchamps from play when Papa is in play. Doing so will mark the Pawn 'out of play' and it won' affect hand size etc.

2004.March.14

English.1 v1

• Wager is no longer considered in scripts when checking for cards in play.
• Swapping wager places the new card in the correct place on the table.
• Limbo, Master of Reality and Buried Alive menu items are shown only if the cards are in play.
• Menus reorganized.
• Wager and Limbo cards no longer affect in-play checks in some scripts.
• Ownerless marker menus fixed.
• Pop Markers are now set ownerless on creation.
• Major Arcana will no longer be a possible wager.
• Fixed a bug that made it impossible to play certain cards when a copy of them was already in play.
• The Turn All menu option will click done for you, turning the cards ends your turn.
• New 'Send To' option on Pawns when Purgatory, Morgue or Inferno is in play, use them to let the game know the Pawn is no longer 'in play'.

Beta Versions

2003.November.30

Beta.4.v9

• Shuffling the Draw Pile will now notice if a Buried Alive card is on top and announce it.
• Draw Pile looked different from the other piles, it didn't have black borders. Fixed.
• Converted deckmanager methods to cardpilemanager methods.
• The Fool and The Forgotten Man may now be proclaimed to all stations.
• Draw to X cards menu item adapts to your Major Arcana.
• Automatic forming of new draw pile if you run out of cards while drawing.
• Your hand can be sorted by cardtype.
• You can't play unique cards if there's a copy of it already in play.
• Omen's effect is now automatic, the menu item for it is displayed only if the card is in play in your view.
• Remove Bottom half of Draw Pile, Remove Entire Discard Pile and Activate Undertaker ability menu items are shown only when Exorcism, Banishment and Undertaker are in play.
• Made the corners of the cards more rounded to hide the scanned corners on the templates.
• Keep quality is used on cardbacks and removed some unused cardbacks.
• Two Pop Markers are removed from the pool and placed on your Major Arcana in setup.

2003.August.11

Beta.4.v8

• Automated the game start, your deck is shuffled 5 times and the Major Arcana and Wager are played to the Hub.
• The Draw to 7 option is replaced by Draw to 10 if you have a Kingpin in play.
• Moved the cardpiles to the right side of the screen.
• Cards may now be played directly to their Stations.
• Attachments are played offset from their Station so their base cards are still visible.
• Added backgrounds and new graphics for Population and tokens.
• The discard option is presented in a submenu on cards that should be removed after they're played.
• Using the ability on Beget and similar cards will now create the Pop Markers directly on the card.

2003.June.21

Beta.4.v7

• Tweaked the Buried Alive script to work correctly when there's 0 or 1 cards in the Draw Pile.
• Draw 3 cards announces the amount of cards drawn correctly if the Buried Alive card is encountered.
• Buried Alive Encountered messages are now displayed in red.

2003.May.12

Beta.4.v6

• Fixed faulty create marker scripts.

2003.May.1

Beta.4.v5

• Optimized the Play Major Arcana script.
• Fixed a small glitch in the look through Cardpile scripts.
• Using an ability that turns the card now turns the card automatically.
• Added functionality to use and announce certain abilities on a card controlled by an opponent (Secret Agent).
• Ownership of Regions may now be given up and taken.
• Ownerless cards may be selected as targets.

2003.Apr.6

Beta.4.v4

• Added 'Play Major Arcana' menu item to the Draw Pile. It'll look through the Pile and play the Major Arcana face-up. Only available in Setup.
• Play Wager and Play Major Arcana are removed from the menus after they are used.
• Sway and Repel now have submenus for the various options instead of everything being in the main menu. They can now be selectively removed from or added to cards that need them regardless of the card type. The new method also allows certain cards to Sway without turning.
• High-Strung wasn't listed as restricted. Fixed.

2003.Mar.17

Beta.4.v3

• Tomb Bondage text was incomplete. It is removed after it's played.
• Draw from bottom of Discards (Master of Reality) wasn't removing the card drawn from the pile.
• The cardpiles default to not announce the names of the cards when looking through and moving cards.
• Some typos fixed.

2003.Feb.14

Beta.4.v2

• Better handling of face-down cards (Limbo). They may now be played from Limbo and don't turn with the Turn All selection.
• You can now send cards from the removed from game pile to play in case you put something there accidentally.
• Selecting a face-down card as a target doesn't announce the name anymore.
• New menu item for your hand, discard random card. This replaces the old method of random discards. (Petty Criminal).
• Added script and menus for discard from hand by opponent (True Vision).
• Trimmed the names of the phases to make them fit better to the smaller area available to them after the introduction of ads.
• Small tweaks to the Region schema.
• Pop markers now announce what they were when you delete them instead of the generic message.

2003.Feb.09

Beta.4

• Script modified to run with new scripting system introduced in build 70 of the engine.
• Converted all image checksum elements (deprecated) to attributes. Was causing problems with the image download tool.

2003.Jan.5

Beta.3.v4

• Fixed typos (Nipa)
• Added more abilities (Nipa)
• Affiliation icon for Inferno Commandment now displayed in correct size (Nipa)
• Removed empty keyword tags from card structures (Nipa)
• Added menu item for the new card pile manipulation (BugLaden)
• Added menu item to the DrawPile to remove the bottom half from the game. (BugLaden)
• Added menu item to the Discard Pile to remove the entire Discard pile from the game. (BugLaden)

11.17.2002

Beta.3.v3

• Added abilities to some cards that needed them (Nipa)
• Fixed some typos + some other minor tweaks (Nipa)
• The Major Arcana's popups now display the suits they provide (Nipa)
• Added the option to return the wager to top of Draw Pile. This will be useful if you accidentally play another wager etc. (Nipa)
• Draw 3 cards now announces hand size (Nipa)
• You can now give up (and take) ownership of Beings (Nipa)
• Removed station marker graphics from cards in play. This should speed things up a bit (Nipa)

10.26.2002

Beta.3.v2

• Jelena Kalenko is now Unique (Nipa)
• Fixed some typos (Nipa)
• New menu items on cards to announce optional effects usage (Nipa)
• Moved Buried Alive menu item to prevent accidental use (Nipa)
• Fixed defects *08, *16, *47, *92 and *25 (Nipa)
• Added Undertaker's ability to the hand menu. (Bug)
• Added area for the drawpile and discard pile. Kinda forgot those (Bug)
• Removed the "No Owner" tags from the pop markers (A feature added for Gridiron) (Bug)
• Fixed Draw Card from Bottom problem (Bug)
• Draw Pile works with Omen now. (Ed)

09.24.2002

Beta.3

• Pop markers should no longer cause problems.
• Buried Alive works now. This new menu item is only available on Beings in play. Selecting the menu item will place the Being face-up half-way into your Draw Pile and will be announced. If for whatever reason you draw and the buried alive card shows up, your Draw Pile will show the face-up Being, announce that the Buried Alive Being has been exposed, and the draw will stop (if you were drawing to 7).
• The Wager is no longer spyglassable
• The Wager now has a special menu that will allow you to peek a la Researcher
• There is no longer a Recruit Face Down option. All cards have Play Face Down now. Similarly, recruiting a card face down no longer announces it; instead; "a card was played face down." is now announced.
• The open area now has two new menu items, "Recruit on all cards", and "Recruit on No Cards".
• The Recruit menu item on individual cards has been removed.

08.31.2002

Beta.2.v2

• Removed from game menu item works correctly
• Pop markers are now green.
• Misc tokens are now blue.
• Draw Pile now has Draw card from bottom. Note: will not actually remove card from bottom of draw pile until Build 58.
• Discard Pile now has Draw card from bottom. Note: will not actually remove card from bottom of draw pile until Build 58.
• Flip coin has been removed.
• 2 new pre-made decks from Biernath_John

07.18.02

Beta.2

• Support for Alpha.5
• When a player drops, if any of their game pieces are in your view, those game pieces will become ownerless. A menu has been added to take control of that game piece.
• Removing a card from the game announces it correctly, not "Removed card from game from play"
• You can play and proclaim face down now.
• A starting pool of 19 pop markers in the common view replaces the 5 pop markers in each player' view. Each pop marker in the common view has been set to no owner. With Alpha.5, you don't need to take ownership of game pieces to move them.
• You now have options to repel for an effect or one of the five suits
• The suits for a card are now displayed in the hot spyglass
• Phase names have been shortened to fit on an 800x600 screen
• Memory Banks station has been fixed
• Out of Control had its text changed to reflect Bryan's changes.
• Regions now display casts positions correctly
• A typo was corrected on Fettered
• Squeezed is now restricted
• The Authority is now restricted
• Blaspheme is now restricted

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