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October 24th 2007: Rainbow Painter 3 screenshot
The first official screenshot of Rainbow Painter 3 (still pre-beta) is here!
More info here
October 10th 2007: Beta testers wanted
We are currently looking for beta testers for our upcoming image editor Rainbow Painter 3.
November 15th 2007: Spinnn 1.1.7 released
Some minor improvements and bugfixes.
Improved compatibility (Windows version).
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October 25th 2007: Downfall 2.7.2 released
A bug that, under certain circumstances, could cause the game to quit on launch has been fixed.
Some minor design enhancements.
Improved compatibility with some Windows computers.
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September 13th 2007: Petal Palace 1.1.7 released
The pop-up help has been improved.
A couple of minor changes.
Improved compatibility with some Windows computers.
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July 21st 2007: Spinnn 1.1.6 released
The pop-up help and the dialogs have been improved.
July 19th 2007: Downfall 2.7.1 released
The pop-up help, the dialogs and the options menu have all been improved.
Some minor design changes and bugfixes.
June 7th 2007: Petal Palace 1.1.6 released
The game's built-in manual has been improved.
A minor bug has been fixed.
June 2nd 2007: Spinnn 1.1.5 released
The in-game mouse control is now slightly more responsive.
Some minor optimizations and bugfixes.
May 22nd 2007: Downfall 2.7.0 released
Lots of design improvements, including a new font.
Added mouse support, so the game can now be played using the mouse, the keyboard or a combination of both.
The in-game controls (keyboard and mouse) are now customizable.
Added some new options.
Improved license key input.
The game speed option can now also be found in the pre-game help.
Some minor changes, improvements and bugfixes.
May 18th 2007: Bloxter 1.3.9 released
It's now easier to see what color a 'Color Swapper' (and similar vaders) will give to a block it's sitting on.
A couple of minor improvements.
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May 10th 2007: Petal Palace 1.1.5 released
The in-game mouse control is now more responsive.
Some minor improvements.
Fixed a bug in the "Extra Markers" display (mouse option).
May 3rd 2007: Spinnn 1.1.4 released
The dots that help the player see where a game piece will land, no longer appear directly under a gap/hole in the piece.
Some minor improvements.
April 26th 2007: Bloxter 1.3.8 released
All numbered keys 0-9 (including the numerical keypad) can now be used to control the movement of the blocks.
April 17th 2007: Petal Palace 1.1.4 released
Fixed a bug that could cause the game to freeze after hiding/minimizing it.
April 12th 2007: Petal Palace 1.1.3 released
Improved license key input.
A couple of minor interface improvements.
March 30th 2007: Spinnn 1.1.3 released
Improved license key input.
A couple of minor interface improvements.
Fixed a bug that sometimes prevented the player from receiving extra points for dropping a game piece early.
February 25th 2007: Downfall 2.6.6 released
All numbered keys 0-9 (including the numerical keypad) can now be used to control the movement of the blocks.
February 22nd 2007: Petal Palace 1.1.2 released
Added support for mouse scroll wheel and extra buttons.
Improved keyboard settings.
January 25th 2007: Bloxter 1.3.7 released
A minor bug has been fixed.
January 16th 2007: Spinnn 1.1.2 released
Added a new dialog design, used when resetting highscores and when viewing manual pages.
A minor bug has been fixed.
January 3rd 2007: Downfall 2.6.5 released
The Mac version of Downfall is now a Universal Binary.
Improved compatibility.
A minor bug has been fixed.
January 2nd 2007: Petal Palace 1.1.1 released
The Mac version of Petal Palace is now a Universal Binary.
Improved compatibility.
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