Cubiq RC3

The third release candidate (RC3) of Cubiq has just been submitted to Google Play. The release should roll-out to devices within a few hours.

Changes:

  • More helpful messages when ads fail to display.
  • Quit box no longer breaks when halfway through starting a game.
  • Fix spaceship teleporting in the space stage.
  • Added more people to the credits.
  • No longer accept invalid submissions to leaderboards.
  • Other minor finishing touches.

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Cubiq RC2

The second release candidate (RC2) of Cubiq has just been submitted to Google Play. The release should roll-out to devices within a few hours.

This is a hotfix release for an issue introduced in RC1.

Changes:

  • Fixed time elapsed being calculated incorrectly.

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Cubiq RC1

The first release candidate (RC1) of Cubiq has just been submitted to Google Play. The release should roll-out to devices within a few hours.

Changes:

  • Fixed Tip of the Day sometimes being too small to read.
  • Fixed Tip of the Day sometimes displaying multiple tips at once.
  • Fixed leaderboards sometimes breaking. (Thanks Arturo)
  • Finalized some artwork.

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Cubiq Beta 9

The 9th beta release of Cubiq has just been submitted to Google Play. The release should roll-out to devices within a few hours.

Changes:

  • Fixed cubes sometimes not dropping down when starting a new game.
  • Fixed Tip of the Day not displaying when skipping the splash intro.
  • Added more Tips of the Day to the loading screen.
  • Stage select cubes now appear smoother (less blocky).
  • Chains on padlocked stages are more shiny looking.
  • Game Over screen more gracefully handles when ad fails to play.
  • cMonkeys website is a clickable link in credits.
  • Fixed typo.

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Cubiq Beta 8

The 8th beta release of Cubiq has just been submitted to Google Play. The release should roll-out to devices within a few hours.

Changes:

  • Fixed getting game over and stage complete at the same time.
  • Added a Tip of the Day to the loading screen.
  • XP level now syncs with Google Play Games Cloud Saves.
  • Devices with a 4:3 aspect ratio can now see the entire gameplay area.
  • Stage select screen no longer snaps into position while still dragging.
  • Fixed stage select screen sometimes not snapping on first or last levels.
  • Fixed stage select screen resetting to stage 1 but showing name of last played stage.
  • Time and Moves counters will flash to draw attention as they start to run low.
  • Fixed Triple Combo (Silver) achievement having wrong number of steps to complete. (Thanks Amanda)
  • Overhauled cube images and added guides to help players know which color is on which side of the cubes. (Thanks Jibz)
  • Visual improvements to other graphic elements (such as the meters).

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Cubiq Beta 7

The 7th beta release of Cubiq has just been submitted to Google Play. The release should roll-out to devices within a few hours.

Changes:

  • Improved level select scrolling for devices with small screens. (Thanks Jibz)
  • Fixed wrong name being highlighted in leaderboards.

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Cubiq Beta 6

The 6th beta release of Cubiq has just been submitted to Google Play. The release should roll-out to devices within a few hours.

tl;dr version:

0.1607.6 – 21 July 2016

  • Added a back button to the Stage Complete screen. (Thanks Jibz)
  • Fixed two wizards spawning on Arcane Arts theme. (Thanks Katelyn)
  • Reduced chance for duplicate entries in leaderboards.
  • Repositioned the feedback button for improved aesthetics.
  • Fixed typo.

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Cubiq Beta 5

The 5th beta release of Cubiq has just been submitted to Google Play. The release should roll-out to devices within a few hours.

tl;dr version:

0.1607.5 – 15 July 2016

  • Fixed crashing during startup on some devices.
  • Fixed “limit reached” bug which prevented watching ads to earn cubos.
  • Fixed screen flashing when main menu appears.
  • Nature Walk theme’s leopard no longer gets stuck running in place after theme transition.

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