Abridge — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| Abridge joins Cerebral Puzzle Showcase | 2024-05-23 | Enjoy Abridge and the Cerebral Puzzle Showcase's line up! 75% off during showcase! |
| Steam Winter Sale | 2023-12-18 | Get the Winter and New Year started now! Grab a cup of hot cocoa. Sit down. Solve puzzles and... relax *ahh*. Same great game at a new all-time low price. Get it for a limited time only. Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! Aaron - Eventide Games Studio |
| Abridge Autumn Sale | 2023-11-21 | Test your brain. Push yourself while pushing pieces around. Enjoy the thrill of solving difficult puzzles. Same great game at a new all-time low price. Get it for a limited time. Cheers! Aaron Eventide Games Studio |
| Abridge turns 1️⃣! 🥳🎂🎉 | 2023-10-09 | Abridge grew up so fast. Over the past year, it’s had soft-locks, hotfixes, patches, and updates. Took some time for it to learn how to crawl. Had a few rough nights and a mild head bang. Once it got it's balance, it was worth it. As it began to walk and the reviews came in, it built up our confidence that something interesting was here. It’s been wonderful and insightful to read your thoughts about it. As time went on, Abridge participated in numerous competitions. They didn’t go as expected. However, trying its best was all it could do and it was a learning experience in itself. I couldn’t be happier with the game. I want to say thank you t |
| Breath of Fresh Air - Quality of Life Improvements | 2023-06-26 | Fixes Fix for not counting undos Fix for navigating main menu using keyboard Fix for piece to have correct color and scale after an interaction with Mouse and Controller Fix for playing last piece animation when hitting more than 2 pieces in a row Fix for incorrect level text on complete puzzle menu Fix for skewed piece after playing no move animations Fix for completion time on complete puzzle menu to show time from start of level to puzzle completion instead start of level or last restart to puzzle completion Fix for typo in In-Game options menu Fix for “Next Level” button being available in puzzle complete menu after completing last puzzle |
| Final Hours to Get Abridge at a Discounted Price! | 2023-04-30 | Get ready for a brain-bending experience with Abridge, an outside the box Sokoban-style game! During Puzzle Fest, we are offering Abridge at a discounted price, so you challenge yourself, not your wallet. Abridge is a Sokoban-style puzzle game where you control colorful shape filled pieces to solve puzzles. Explore how their simple rules form intriguing interactions to construct solutions. Whether you're a hardcore puzzler or looking for a new challenge, Abridge is the perfect game for you! With the discount, your saving money while putting your mind to the test. Don't miss out on the opportunity to solve your way to saving with Abridge durin |
| Solve your way to Saving: Abridge Discounted for Puzzle Fest | 2023-04-24 | Get ready for a brain-bending experience with Abridge, an outside the box Sokoban-style game! During Puzzle Fest, we are offering Abridge at a discounted price, so you challenge yourself, not your wallet. Abridge is a Sokoban-style puzzle game where you control colorful shape filled pieces to solve puzzles. Explore how their simple rules form intriguing interactions to construct solutions. Whether you're a hardcore puzzler or looking for a new challenge, Abridge is the perfect game for you! With the discount, your saving money while putting your mind to the test. Don't miss out on the opportunity to solve your way to saving with Abridge durin |
| Fun Stats, Fun Text Wobble and Fun Fix | 2023-04-24 | Fixes Fixed piece hover animation to allow for easier piece selection with mouse Updates Added drop shadow to selected pieces Added progression stat tables to main menu Shows stats of all puzzle sets and puzzles Puzzle summary set table shows completed puzzles, available puzzles, puzzle set progress percentage, and total time in puzzle set Puzzle set stats table shows moves, best time, undos, restarts, total time, and completions Available at Options -> Gameplay -> Progression Added progression stat tables to main menu See stats after puzzle completion Shows Moves, Completion Time, Undo’s, and Restarts Shows Personal Best or New Record (when |
| Menu Piece Colors and Minor Text Update | 2023-01-12 | Updates Change color of Menu Pieces when a puzzle or puzzle set is complete Updated objective text in puzzle select menu when Abridge is 100% complete |
| Nominate Abridge for a Steam Award | 2022-11-23 | Nominate Abridge for one of these awards: “Most Innovative Gameplay” “Outstanding Visual Style” “Best Game You Suck At” “Sit Back and Relax” “Best Game on the Go” |
| Abridge Autumn Sale | 2022-11-22 | Abridge available now for 10% off!!! |
| Patch & Minor Fix | 2022-11-18 | Fixes Fix for soft lock when completing puzzles Fix for setting initial screen resolution when first starting Abridge |
| Leave Puzzle Modes, Fixes and Updates | 2022-11-17 | Features Added Leave Puzzle Mode Configure how to leave puzzles Modes: Instant and Timed Set to Instant by Default Option Available in Options -> Gameplay -> In-Game Fixes & Updates Fix for Piece Wobble using Mouse and Keyboard Removed “Hold” text on Reset in Game UI Updated controls menu for Reset and Leave Puzzle Slightly lowered volume on Piece Wobble sound FX |
| Move Counter & UI Fixes | 2022-11-03 | Features Added a Move Counter Completely Optional Disabled by Default Option Available in Options -> Gameplay -> In-Game Fixes Fixed issue with Game UI overlapping transitions on Puzzles 05-02, 05-03, 06-01, 06-02, and 06-06 |
| User Control Improvements | 2022-10-29 | Changes and updates on how reset and undo function Changes to Reset Added Reset Modes Control how you want the reset to be applied Options: Instant and Timed Instant - Apply reset immediately Timed - Apply reset after 3 seconds Changes to Undo Change undo from accelerating over time to a constant speed Reduced initial undo speed from 0.2s to 0.15s |
| UI Fixes | 2022-10-21 | Minor changes to UI for QoL Fixed typos in 07-05 & 10-09 level name Fixed grammar and text formatting in the end game menus Fixed grammar in the reset save menu Fixed grammar and text formatting in Objective and Next Puzzle Set text in the In-Game Menus Removed In-Game Title Text in the Bottom Right Corner |
| First Patch (V1.0.1) | 2022-10-15 | First post-release fixes of the game. No majors changes related to Steam. V1.0.1 Fixed typo in level name for 08-08 Updated Steam Forum link |
| Abridge is out...NOW!!! | 2022-10-14 | Hello Everyone! The day has finally arrived. Abridge is out and ready to play! Get it today with the 10% Launch Discount or as part of the Sokobans with a Twist bundle. This is my first Steam release and I’ve learned so much. I am excited and proud to share this game with you. Thank you to everyone for your support over this 2+ year game development journey. I'm excited to see what the future holds. Regards, Aaron Eventide Games Studio |