1.3.6
2023-10-18
v1.3.6
• Adds wicked support for iOS 17
• Fixes cursed WiFi pairing bugs related to OS security improvements
• Fixed undead issue with location updates that crashed app after requesting permissions under certain conditions
• Fixed zombie bug where exiting from Scorbitron install would take you to Machines tab
• Improved werewolf performance of Scorbitron install to better handle error conditions
• Added long-press of deadly CONTINUE button on Scorbitron install to skip to WiFi setup
• Updated creepy text during Scorbitron install to alert users to skipping to WiFi option
1.3.5
2023-08-31
v1.3.5
• Hotfix for app version check bug on app start.
1.3.4
2023-08-28
v1.3.4
• Fixes Auto-Claim when scanning QR code
• Fixes Settings > Playing Preferences to "stick" when changed and not snap back
• Fixes WiFi connection to Scorbitron bug when pairing
• Fix for Mutterfudder QR code glitch
• Fixes font scaling issues when large text size is set (button clipping)
• Many performance/compatibility improvements.
• Adds support for all Stern Spike 2 games latest code as of 8/7/23, as well as all previous SAM, Whitestar, Data East, Sega, and early Stern MPU 100/200 games.
• Fixes rendering bugs on game session timelines
• Adjusts Machines tab alphabet picker to be more stable and efficient when dragging between letters
• Fix for bug when requesting GPS permissions
1.3.3
2023-05-29
v1.3.3
• Fixes deeplinking issues when scanning QR codes from outside of the app
• Fixes navigation issues during certain pairing flows, especially with VPINs.
• Changes to Playing Preferences logic to address settings not sticking.
• Adds support for Multimorphic and For Amusement Only P3 games.
1.3.2
2023-01-25
v1.3.2 - Maintenance Release
• Fixes ability to "swipe back" to profile from follower/following lists
• Fix for tapping camera icon on manual score form taking you to achievements in carousel
• Fixes manual score submission navigation issues
• Fixes settings with new, shorter descriptions in Playing Preference
• Fix for score timeline rendering issue which caused strange area chart display
• Security and performance enhancements
v1.3.1 - Major Update: Auto-Claim, Notifications, Follow Buttons, Contact Scanning and Deeplinks
• Auto-Claim Scores: Enable this NEW feature to automatically claim scores and save them, even when the app is closed! To enable, activate in Settings > Playing Preferences, then tap the icon at the top of the game session screen. This will de-activate automatically based on a timeout set by the machine owner (default = 30 seconds). This feature was formerly called Hog-Mode, and now replaces the obsolete auto-claim setting.
• Notifications: Now get notified if someone follows you, and if someone you follow has beat your score on a machine! You can fine-tune these notifications in Settings > Notification Preferences. You can also mute individual players on their profile.
• Follow Buttons: When someone follows you, you can follow them back right from the activity item on your Activity Feed, accessed by tapping your profile photo.
• Contact Scanning: Find friends to follow by scanning your phone's contacts. You can do this from either the People tab or from your Settings. IMPORTANT: We do not store any of your personal information and we do not contact anyone! Players are only notified via their activity feed if you follow them.
• Deeplinks: You can now share a deeplink to a venue or your user profile. Anyone clicking on the link will automatically open the app (or install and open) and arrive on the screen you linked. Copy the link from your Contact Settings, or from an indicator on the screen. These can be used for QR codes as well.
v1.3.1 Release Notes:
• 1.3.0 -> 1.3.1 minor bug fixes
• Adds Auto-Claim, Notifications, Following Enhancements, Contact Scanning, Deep Linking
• Fix for incorrect challenger field for challenges you haven't received on score items.
• Viewing radius and distance calculations now shown in miles or km depending on location.
• Fixes lack of SAVE button on creating new machine screen.
• Fixes timeout rubber banding you back into the session screen
• Various upgrades of libraries under the hood for performance and stability.
• Creates Auto-Claim Timeout field on Playing Preferences
• Fix for picker fields on Playing Preferences
• Adds support for all current Stern Spike 2 machines for code released as of 1/10/23
• Fixes image cropping when adding a victory photo
• Fix for crash when turning on/off prompting in Playing Preferences
Profile: https://scorbit.link/invite?$deeplink_path=invite&inviteuserid=[userid#]
Machine: https://scorbit.link/qrcode?$deeplink_path=[vmid#]&opdb=[opdbid#]
Venue: https://scorbit.link/venue?$deeplink_path=venue&venueid=[venueid#]
1.3.1
2023-01-19
v1.3.1 - Major Update: Auto-Claim, Notifications, Follow Buttons, Contact Scanning and Deeplinks
• Auto-Claim Scores: Enable this NEW feature to automatically claim scores and save them, even when the app is closed! To enable, activate in Settings > Playing Preferences, then tap the icon at the top of the game session screen. This will de-activate automatically based on a timeout set by the machine owner (default = 30 seconds). This feature was formerly called Hog-Mode, and now replaces the obsolete auto-claim setting.
• Notifications: Now get notified if someone follows you, and if someone you follow has beat your score on a machine! You can fine-tune these notifications in Settings > Notification Preferences. You can also mute individual players on their profile.
• Follow Buttons: When someone follows you, you can follow them back right from the activity item on your Activity Feed, accessed by tapping your profile photo.
• Contact Scanning: Find friends to follow by scanning your phone's contacts. You can do this from either the People tab or from your Settings. IMPORTANT: We do not store any of your personal information and we do not contact anyone! Players are only notified via their activity feed if you follow them.
• Deeplinks: You can now share a deeplink to a venue or your user profile. Anyone clicking on the link will automatically open the app (or install and open) and arrive on the screen you linked. Copy the link from your Contact Settings, or from an indicator on the screen. These can be used for QR codes as well.
v1.3.1 Release Notes:
• 1.3.0 -> 1.3.1 minor bug fixes
• Adds Auto-Claim, Notifications, Following Enhancements, Contact Scanning, Deep Linking
• Fix for incorrect challenger field for challenges you haven't received on score items.
• Viewing radius and distance calculations now shown in miles or km depending on location.
• Fixes lack of SAVE button on creating new machine screen.
• Fixes timeout rubber banding you back into the session screen
• Various upgrades of libraries under the hood for performance and stability.
• Creates Auto-Claim Timeout field on Playing Preferences
• Fix for picker fields on Playing Preferences
• Adds support for all current Stern Spike 2 machines for code released as of 1/10/23
• Fixes image cropping when adding a victory photo
• Fix for crash when turning on/off prompting in Playing Preferences
Profile: https://scorbit.link/invite?$deeplink_path=invite&inviteuserid=[userid#]
Machine: https://scorbit.link/qrcode?$deeplink_path=[vmid#]&opdb=[opdbid#]
Venue: https://scorbit.link/venue?$deeplink_path=venue&venueid=[venueid#]
1.3.0
2023-01-19
v1.3.0 - Major Update: Auto-Claim, Notifications, Follow Buttons, Contact Scanning and Deeplinks
• Auto-Claim Scores: Enable this NEW feature to automatically claim scores and save them, even when the app is closed! To enable, activate in Settings > Playing Preferences, then tap the icon at the top of the game session screen. This will de-activate automatically based on a timeout set by the machine owner (default = 30 seconds). This feature was formerly called Hog-Mode, and now replaces the obsolete auto-claim setting.
• Notifications: Now get notified if someone follows you, and if someone you follow has beat your score on a machine! You can fine-tune these notifications in Settings > Notification Preferences. You can also mute individual players on their profile.
• Follow Buttons: When someone follows you, you can follow them back right from the activity item on your Activity Feed, accessed by tapping your profile photo.
• Contact Scanning: Find friends to follow by scanning your phone's contacts. You can do this from either the People tab or from your Settings. IMPORTANT: We do not store any of your personal information and we do not contact anyone! Players are only notified via their activity feed if you follow them.
• Deeplinks: You can now share a deeplink to a venue or your user profile. Anyone clicking on the link will automatically open the app (or install and open) and arrive on the screen you linked. Copy the link from your Contact Settings, or from an indicator on the screen. These can be used for QR codes as well.
v1.3.0 Release Notes:
• Adds Auto-Claim, Notifications, Following Enhancements, Contact Scanning, Deep Linking
• Fix for incorrect challenger field for challenges you haven't received on score items.
• Viewing radius and distance calculations now shown in miles or km depending on location.
• Fixes lack of SAVE button on creating new machine screen.
• Fixes timeout rubber banding you back into the session screen
• Various upgrades of libraries under the hood for performance and stability.
• Creates Auto-Claim Timeout field on Playing Preferences
• Fix for picker fields on Playing Preferences
• Adds support for all current Stern Spike 2 machines for code released as of 1/10/23
• Fixes image cropping when adding a victory photo
• Fix for crash when turning on/off prompting in Playing Preferences
Profile: https://scorbit.link/invite?$deeplink_path=invite&inviteuserid=[userid#]
Machine: https://scorbit.link/qrcode?$deeplink_path=[vmid#]&opdb=[opdbid#]
Venue: https://scorbit.link/venue?$deeplink_path=venue&venueid=[venueid#]
1.2.9
2022-12-09
v1.2.9
• Fixes missing vpin leaderboards
• Profile now refreshes follower counts on return to view
• Adds Homebrew pinball machine support
• Now accommodates a Vpin version for all pinball machine titles
• Fixes display of venue list screen tool tips on first install when opening inside a venue
• Adds vpin pairing animated help image
• Adds vpin tool tip and helper text
• Removes auto-claim (app-based) from Playing Preferences
• Adds new auto-claim (aka Hog Mode, coming soon) settings and helper text
• Fixes confusing tool tip language in settings
• Fixes proper cropping of library photos added to scores
1.2.8
2022-10-20
v1.2.8
Challenges are now easier to see and interact with on all views. As a refresher, a challenge can be sent to anyone, and if accepted, they have a week to try to beat your score on the title you're playing. This release also corrects many bugs and UI issues, adds support for virtual pins with new VPIN designation, adds profile photos to game sessions, and adds landscape mode for taking photos and viewing score detail screens.
Release Notes:
• Adds profile photo and display name to live game session screens.
• Adds additional attempt and challenger info to score card when finishing a game.
• Allows viewing of challenges in progress on various feeds.
• Provides a default (not selected) list of people you follow when sending challenges.
• Adds additional classification labels and support for VPIN (Virtual Pinball) machines throughout the app.
• Landscape mode is now supported for score details screen, timeline and photos.
• Fixes wifi list during Scorbitron install process for some situations.
• Fixes installation wizard readability and install graphics/UI process.
1.2.7
2022-09-09
v1.2.7
• Clearer, cleaner UI for QR scan installs
• Fixes settings not saving viewing radius
1.2.6
2022-09-07
v1.2.6
• Adds VPIN (Virtual Pinball) support!
• Fixes QR scan onboarding wizard to use new styling (was unreadable).
1.2.5
2022-09-06
v1.2.5
• Hotfix for hanging when reviewing machine list from current session, leaderboard or manual submission.
• Hotfix for some missing colors on session timelines and empty IFPA profile field.
v1.2.3 Maintenance Release
• Hundreds of UI, reliability, performance and security fixes
• New camera screen for taking photos, higher resolution and supports landscape
• Unified profile screen that moves stats and machine histories to main profile
• Correct color styling for sharing screen and challenge feed items (thx RonXO)
• Fixes Challenge menu to be identical to Profile > Challenges feed (thx Mar3nBu)
• Correction for displaying expired, incorrect challenges properly (thx Goren)
• Fix for when user accidentally scans incorrect QR code in attract mode
• Fix for duplicate activity items for challenges under certain conditions
• Fixed push notification crash under certain conditions
• Tool tips now allow progression to next tip by tapping anywhere on the screen
• Autocorrect is now disabled when completing installation fields
• Corrected error at the bottom of some machine lists in certain venues
• Adjusted game timeline to properly display colors for extra or additional balls
• Many more things under the hood...
1.2.3
2022-09-05
v1.2.3 Maintenance Release
• Hundreds of UI, reliability, performance and security fixes
• New camera screen for taking photos, higher resolution and supports landscape
• Unified profile screen that moves stats and machine histories to main profile
• Correct color styling for sharing screen and challenge feed items (thx RonXO)
• Fixes Challenge menu to be identical to Profile > Challenges feed (thx Mar3nBu)
• Correction for displaying expired, incorrect challenges properly (thx Goren)
• Fix for when user accidentally scans incorrect QR code in attract mode
• Fix for duplicate activity items for challenges under certain conditions
• Fixed push notification crash under certain conditions
• Tool tips now allow progression to next tip by tapping anywhere on the screen
• Autocorrect is now disabled when completing installation fields
• Corrected error at the bottom of some machine lists in certain venues
• Adjusted game timeline to properly display colors for extra or additional balls
• Many more things under the hood...
1.2.2
2022-06-16
• Maintenance release
• Various bug fixes
• Addresses some QR related issues
1.2.1
2022-03-06
• Fix for scanning incorrect QR codes not intended for Scorbit
• Added support for Alvin G. DMDs (Mystery Castle)
• Added photography for Data East / Sega System 3 and 3b (large DMD) installations
• Many other bug fixes and improvements
1.2.0
2022-02-20
• Challenges overhaul! Now accepted challenges allow you to:
° Choose if you want to play the challenge NOW or LATER when you claim a slot on a machine
° If you've accepted multiple, choose which challenge you want to play
° Since the challenge creator got to pick a great game, you now have as many ATTEMPTS as you like to beat the score until the challenge expires.
° Challenges will only show up in feeds if you follow the users involved, and when they do, they will display the winner and loser of the challenge.
• Adds new "MutterFudder Gutter" - Better alphabet navigation tab for Machine tab machine search
• Adds error to correctly notify users when account has not been verified and allow resending of verification email
• Adds Machine tab "map pin" button, shows you machines of a specific title near you sorted by distance!
• Adds achievement listing and management with the achievement filters next to every view (...)
• Alphabet navigation tabs are now available on Machine tab screen
• Adds handling of machines with identical names and different manufacturers
• Adds better display of mysterious achievements and other members of the achievement group
• Better handling of nearby machines, allows playing/claiming of slots in private venues with QR and manual navigation
• Plus MANY bug fixes, enhancements and improvements. This particular release addresses hundreds of bugs and performance optimizations.
1.1.9
2021-12-28
Scorbit v1.1.9 Release Notes:
• Waiting to Start now includes the Achievements count when there are achievements for that machine title.
• Swiping across leaderboards on Waiting to Start, the final panel includes Achievements you have earned for that game, with a link to those achievement detail screens
• Achievement Filters: On any list of achievements, you now can change to view completed, highest completed, or all achievements for a game.
• Adopt Machine is now available. If you create a machine that already exists, the app will give you the option to adopt it (and optionally all other machines and the venue) if it's unowned. This is useful for locations that are in our db but are as of yet unmanaged.
• Browse Machines feature in the lower left allows you to search by machine name and browse leaderboards and achievements for that machine
• The "auto-save" preference has been removed, and replaced with "ask to save to leaderboard." In other words, auto-save is now default, and you have to opt-in to being prompted!
• If you're next to a machine, you can now find it and claim a player slot on it (directly or with a QR code), even in a private venue.
• MANY bug fixes and performance improvements!
1.1.7
2021-11-01
Scorbit v1.1.7 Release Notes:
• Fixed unusual state for when you have 20+ games of the same name in a venue. (Hello, Expo!)
• Adds identifier code next to machines with same name in same venue
• Enhanced achievements to properly obscure/describe achievements of the same group that are not yet earned.
• Numerous bug fixes and improvements.
1.1.6
2021-10-22
Scorbit v1.1.6 Release Notes:
• Added ability to search for venues with a US zip code, assuming from the center and outward within the radius specified in your viewing preferences.
• Achievements that are intentionally left mysterious by the manufacturer will now appear with instructions but no title text, and different graphics.
• Numerous improvements to Achievements flow.
• Completed challenges now are displayed regardless of their age, most recent first.
• Challenges can now be accepted anywhere (score details, profile, community feed, challenge menu)
• Numerous bug fixes and improvements.
1.1.5
2021-10-12
Scorbit v1.1.5 Release Notes:
• Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
• Improved Achievements Details view to provide more information regarding other achievement levels within the same group
• Added additional profile stats views for per-machine information and IFPA Ranking
• Challenge views now include completed challenges beyond expiration
1.1.4
2021-09-23
Scorbit v1.1.4 Release Notes:
• Achievements
• You can unlock achievements based on real-time game activity or other combinations of factors
• Some achievements are displayed, some more mysterious
• Trophy achievements can only be held by a single player at any time
• Achievements can now be viewed in your user profile or other user's profile as they are achieved
• Achievements details screen describes the achievement and how it's been achieved
• You receive a notification when you achieve something, and it appears in your profile and activity feed
• You receive a notification when someone you follow achieves a major or trophy achievement
• You can mute notifications from individual players on their profile with the mute button
• You can turn off all achievement notifications in the Account Menu > Settings > Notifications
• User Profile
• User profile now has Scores / Achievements / Challenges tab
• Mute button added to stop notifications from a single user
• Initials and full name added to profile
• IFPA Player Number added to Profile Edit screen
• Stats view added with player Statistics and Scores/Achievements tab
• Statistics tab includes various fields about a player's performance, including IFPA Rank
• Scores/Achievements tab allows you to see all saved scores or achievements for a specific game title
• Challenges now can be accepted on score details screen
• Challenges now will notify you and appear in your Activity feed
• Save to Leaderboard screen now correctly locates score ranking on machine leaderboard
• Improvements to manual score submission flow and photo upload
• Improvements to Community tab performance
• Fixes incorrect aspect ratio on some manual score photo library or camera images
• Fixes tool tip text for notifications regarding top scores
1.1.3
2021-08-01
Scorbit v1.1.3 Release Notes:
• Performance uplift, Community and Challenges now render faster
• Verification emails are now working again
• Fixes Challenges menu to render winning challenges of all followed players
• Fixes behavior of Challenges menu when there are no inbound challenges
• Corrects sharing of challenges outside the app after game is over
• Expired challenges are no longer displayed or presented with "accept" buttons
1.1.2
2021-07-24
Scorbit v1.1.2 Release Notes
• Adds sharing button to score details screen to share score card or score card with photo
• Waiting to Start leaderboard carousel increased to 10 seconds per board
• Updated tab bar with Increased size of Scorbit button (Play tab)
• Machine lists are now alphabetized everywhere
• Increased maximum viewing distance to 200 miles for our Norwegian friends
• Camera screen now uses correct aspect ratio mask to ensure WYSIWYG
• Photos added now combine with shared scores with square aspect ratio for social platforms
• Increases stability and reliability of flip (+1) buttons throughout app
• Autocorrect is now disabled in all search entries (machines, venue and people)
• Adjusted some screen resolutions to fit more scores on the screen
• Corrects some challenges not displaying victory card in community feed
• Fixes problem where venues were not showing on score details screen
• Fixes user preferences infinite switching back and forth
• Fixes glitch on new installations causing welcome message to hang app
• Fixes unclaimed game sessions from saving incorrectly to leaderboard
• Fixes countdown timer to not start incorrectly on unclaimed game
• Reduced area on score cards in feeds so it is easier to click on score details
• Fixes occasional issue where push notifications would click through to the wrong score details screen
• Fixes issue where auto-claim preference doesn't stick after setting to ON.
• Fixes issue where photo, when removed from sharing screen, would get added anyway
• Fixes "Load More" being below screen for adding people lists
1.1.1
2021-07-03
v1.1.1 - Hot fixes a few bugs around saving preferences and community tab.
What's New v1.1.0:
Activity Feed:
• Now, any notifications you receive can be viewed in the Account Menu > Activity feed
• Any notifications you may have missed, or ones you want to check again, can now be reviewed in a single place
• Activity notifications link to scores or challenge screens.
• Within a notification, you can click on the scores or players referenced in the Activity items
• Items can be marked read/unread or deleted
New Sharing Options:
• If you have claimed a score, finish a game, and choose to save to leaderboard, there is now a new sharing screen
• This sharing launchpad allows you to let others know about your amazing game!
• Add a victory photo: Now any game can have a photo attached to either prove your score or share the moment of celebration! Share score: Had a great score? You now can share your score and photo outside of the app, to social media, or save to your phone.
• Challenge: Tag any Scorbit user you want and they will get an invite to beat your score.
• If they accept, the next time they play that title it will count against the challenge.
• No need to play it now! If you accept, Scorbit will remember and will keep track of which challenges you’ve accepted or rejected, first accepted, first played.
• All your challenges, accepted, rejected, or completed will now show up in Account Menu > Challenges
• Any completed challenges will show up in your community feed and your profile.
• Challenges will soon generate notifications in an upcoming release, but you can already set if you wish to receive those notifications in your notification preferences
Score Details and Game Visualizations:
• Clicking on any score in the community feed, on a profile, or in your activity feed and it will take you to a score detail screen
• The screen includes a “score card” at the top with various information including, who, what, when, and other info
• Beneath the score card is a new beta feature, a game visualization!
• The game visualization is a quick visual of the game over time, including indications of stacked modes, events and other interesting infographics that bring a whole new way to analyze and remember your games.
Flips and Ranking:
• All scores now have a flip button that allows you to show your appreciation of another player’s awesome effort. Pressing the flip button once will be seen by everyone, and pressing it again removes your flip.
• Scores now include a ranking level based on all the scores world-wide for that game title. These are designed to be playful and silly, but they are permanent based on the time the score was completed!
Push Notifications:
• Users will now receive push notification if a person they follow achieves:
• A top score on a specific pinball machine
or
• A top score on a game title.
• You may opt out of any notification type in the Account Menu > Settings > Notifications
• You may receive notifications on any number of devices you wish.
• If you share a device, it will use the most recent logged in user.
Other Important Changes:
• The Save to Leaderboard screen will now appear again if you return to that machine but didn’t cancel or trash the score! Handy if you left the area to do a victory lap (or go get another drink) and forgot to save.
• The Waiting to Start screens now include:
• Global Top Players (one score per player)
• Global Top Scores (all top scores),
• Any public leaderboard associated with that machine in ScorbitVision!
• Game sessions now have better, more stable handling and faster response time
1.1.0
2021-07-02
What's New:
Activity Feed:
• Now, any notifications you receive can be viewed in the Account Menu > Activity feed
• Any notifications you may have missed, or ones you want to check again, can now be reviewed in a single place
• Activity notifications link to scores or challenge screens.
• Within a notification, you can click on the scores or players referenced in the Activity items
• Items can be marked read/unread or deleted
New Sharing Options:
• If you have claimed a score, finish a game, and choose to save to leaderboard, there is now a new sharing screen
• This sharing launchpad allows you to let others know about your amazing game!
• Add a victory photo: Now any game can have a photo attached to either prove your score or share the moment of celebration! Share score: Had a great score? You now can share your score and photo outside of the app, to social media, or save to your phone.
• Challenge: Tag any Scorbit user you want and they will get an invite to beat your score.
• If they accept, the next time they play that title it will count against the challenge.
• No need to play it now! If you accept, Scorbit will remember and will keep track of which challenges you’ve accepted or rejected, first accepted, first played.
• All your challenges, accepted, rejected, or completed will now show up in Account Menu > Challenges
• Any completed challenges will show up in your community feed and your profile.
• Challenges will soon generate notifications in an upcoming release, but you can already set if you wish to receive those notifications in your notification preferences
Score Details and Game Visualizations:
• Clicking on any score in the community feed, on a profile, or in your activity feed and it will take you to a score detail screen
• The screen includes a “score card” at the top with various information including, who, what, when, and other info
• Beneath the score card is a new beta feature, a game visualization!
• The game visualization is a quick visual of the game over time, including indications of stacked modes, events and other interesting infographics that bring a whole new way to analyze and remember your games.
Flips and Ranking:
• All scores now have a flip button that allows you to show your appreciation of another player’s awesome effort. Pressing the flip button once will be seen by everyone, and pressing it again removes your flip.
• Scores now include a ranking level based on all the scores world-wide for that game title. These are designed to be playful and silly, but they are permanent based on the time the score was completed!
Push Notifications:
• Users will now receive push notification if a person they follow achieves:
• A top score on a specific pinball machine
or
• A top score on a game title.
• You may opt out of any notification type in the Account Menu > Settings > Notifications
• You may receive notifications on any number of devices you wish.
• If you share a device, it will use the most recent logged in user.
Other Important Changes:
• The Save to Leaderboard screen will now appear again if you return to that machine but didn’t cancel or trash the score! Handy if you left the area to do a victory lap (or go get another drink) and forgot to save.
• The Waiting to Start screens now include:
• Global Top Players (one score per player)
• Global Top Scores (all top scores),
• Any public leaderboard associated with that machine in ScorbitVision!
• Game sessions now have better, more stable handling and faster response time