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Patch notes

Every update to Fablia, newest first: what is new at the table, what got better and what we fixed.

  1. update

    • NewThe people of your story now arrive in the chat with their own portrait, and your bond with each of them moves as you play, from Hostile to Devoted.
    • NewA new Codex: everyone you meet and every place you find gets its own page, with a portrait and where you stand with them.
    • NewLive Mode for subscribers: speak to your Dungeon Master and hear the story answered aloud, as it happens.
    • NewBounties: complete tasks around the app and earn gems.
    • NewThe dice store: new dice skins and table backgrounds, bought with gems.
    • NewSign in with Google to keep your adventures and purchases across devices. Playing as a guest? Your progress comes with you when you sign in.
    • NewFablia now speaks Turkish, and Portuguese comes in two versions: Brazilian and European.
    • NewRewards now include short surveys.
    • ImprovedScene images are sharper and follow the story more closely, and the characters you have met keep the same face from picture to picture.
    • ImprovedWhile a scene is read aloud, the word being spoken is highlighted.
    • ImprovedEvery storytelling style is now open to everyone.
    • ImprovedCredits are now called gems everywhere in the app.
    • ImprovedStory details follow the language you choose, and a new language applies right away.
    • FixedThe map no longer drifts off the edge when you drag it.
    • FixedThe chat bar keeps the map and character buttons while you type.
    • FixedThe loading film plays on older phones, and the first launch no longer looks zoomed in on some large screens.
    • FixedThe close button on offer screens is always reachable, and a crash on one ad screen is gone.
  2. update

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    • NewListen: the Dungeon Master can read any scene aloud. Choose the narrator voice for each adventure in Settings.
    • NewA new adventure's opening narration can read itself aloud. Turn it on or off with Read Opening Aloud in Settings.
    • NewNarrator speed, from 0.75× to 1.5×.
    • NewFablia now speaks 11 languages: English, Arabic, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian and Chinese.
    • NewMusic and sound effects each get their own volume slider.
    • ImprovedEvery turn streams in as the DM writes it, dice rolls included. If the connection drops, the text stays on screen and the story picks up where it left off.
    • ImprovedA new loading screen, with its own quiet music, as you enter an adventure.
    • ImprovedSettings are grouped into pages, with Discord and rating one tap away.
    • ImprovedAfter a purchase, the action you were taking carries on by itself.
    • FixedDice results always match the story: a natural 20 always succeeds and a natural 1 always fails.
    • FixedDice cards come back when you reopen a saved adventure.
  3. update

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    • NewEvery story gets its own world map, with pins placed where the story put them.
    • NewMeet the Ultra Dungeon Master, with its own introduction.
    • NewSkill point buttons on your character sheet, and clearer rolls for skills you are not proficient in.
    • NewManage your subscription from Settings.
    • ImprovedStories with their own hero now show that hero's portrait.
    • ImprovedLong chronicles scroll smoothly, and there is no longer a cap on how far back they go.
    • ImprovedThe keyboard no longer covers what you are typing.
    • ImprovedA smaller download: about 15 MB lighter.
    • FixedGoing back from a custom backstory no longer closes the app.
    • FixedFixed a crash on Android 7.
    • FixedButtons at the bottom of the screen no longer sit under the system navigation bar.
  4. update

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    • NewCan't find the story you want to play? Request one from the bottom of Home.
    • NewGold, damage and loot now appear as cards in the chronicle.
    • NewChoose your Dungeon Master tier from Settings → Chat Model.
    • NewFresh artwork for 24 spells and skills.
    • ImprovedTap a quest to read it in full. Its description stays when you return to the chat.
    • ImprovedStory previews open right over Home.
    • ImprovedA new daily reward screen.
    • ImprovedA scrollbar you can drag, and older messages load without the list jumping.
    • ImprovedWhen the network comes back, the adventure retries by itself.
    • FixedBack with the keyboard open now closes the keyboard instead of leaving the chronicle.
    • FixedDaily countdowns follow your own midnight.
  5. update

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    • NewA new die: the red galaxy d20, thrown the way it would be on a real table.
    • NewPick how the DM plays before every adventure: Story Mode or Creative Mode.
    • ImprovedThe opening scene appears from its very first word.
    • ImprovedThe intro film can be skipped.
    • ImprovedA dropped connection recovers on its own.
    • FixedSpell bonuses are counted once, not twice.
  6. update

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    • NewA redesigned chat, a world map and painted scene illustrations.
    • NewDice that bounce like a tabletop throw, with embers and dust as they land, and a results page for every roll.
    • NewWrite the Lore: Custom Game ends with the DM's questions about your world, and an Inspire button when you are stuck.
    • NewChoose the art style of your scenes in Settings.
    • NewLoot Found cards show every item you pick up.
    • ImprovedOne Sound Effects switch controls every effect.
    • ImprovedA faster, much smaller app.
    • ImprovedTap a support reply notification to open your conversation.
  7. update

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    • NewA new app icon: the red dragon.
    • Improved“All Stories” is now “All Campaigns”.

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