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Dec 24, 2023

1.35 Update

Robo Instructus - Alex

Changes

Improve save io efficiency, reduce writes to disk.
Linux: Raise minimum glibc to 2.27 / ubuntu:18.04.
Macos: Fix software rendering.
Update window libraries & other code dependencies and compile with rust 1.74.1.

Apr 2, 2023

1.34.2 Update

Robo Instructus - Alex

Changes

Fix menu background flickering issue on some platforms.
Reduce size of demo build by ~30%.
Linux: Enable wayland by default (Opt out with WINIT_UNIX_BACKEND=x11).
Linux: Remove ssl bundled libs.
Update window & audio libraries, other code dependencies and compile with rust 1.68.2.

Aug 13, 2022

1.34.1 Update

Robo Instructus - Alex

Build using "fat" link time optimisation for best performance.
Update steam sdk.
Update window & audio libraries, other code dependencies and compile with rust 1.63.
Linux: Native wayland support is now fairly good, opt in with env var `WINIT_UNIX_BACKEND=wayland`.

Sep 16, 2021

1.34 Update

Robo Instructus - Alex

Changes

Add new "Autocomplete" option On ↲ which enables the return key ↲ to always trigger completion, instead of only in certain contexts. The default remains On ↹ using tab to complete.
Accept either return key or tab key for completion when triggered manually with ctrl space. This also works this way after the completion menu has been interacted with.
Improve scroll bar mouse interaction. Scroll bars are easier/wider to grab, they visibly expand to 2x width & are highlighted when hovering over them.
Add missing CJK support in code branch menu.
Update code dependencies and compile with rust 1.55.

Jul 31, 2021

1.33 Update

Robo Instructus - Alex

Changes

Full translation for 简体中文 (zh-CN).
Support CJK text for intro, company messages, documentation, credits & partial support in code comments.
Optimise CPU random generation of colony encoded text characters.
Update code dependencies and compile with rust 1.54.

Known issues

CJK text support in the code editor is limited to `#` comment sections only and is not fully supported for editing.

Massive thanks to 名字太长不好 for contributing this translation to the open source project at https://github.com/big-ab-games/robo-instructus-translation#about. It's fantastic to see another full translation contributed so soon after the Spanish one in 1.32.

Jul 24, 2021

1.32 Update

Robo Instructus - Alex

Changes

Full game translation for Español (es).

Huge thanks to Perseo_FIC for this complete translation contributed to the open source project at https://github.com/big-ab-games/robo-instructus-translation.

Jul 23, 2021

1.31.5 Update

Robo Instructus - Alex

Changes

Update Español interface translations.
Update code dependencies.

Jul 16, 2021

2 Year Anniversary Sale

Robo Instructus - Alex

Robo Instructus has been out for 2 years today. To celebrate it's on sale for the next 7 days.

Have a look at the blog to see how the game has done over the year.

Jun 24, 2021

1.31.4 Update

Robo Instructus - Alex

Changes