Changelog
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[Testing] | Content added to test version of Blockate |
= | Notes/extra information |
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Archive:
June 30th, 2022: New Materials
+ Added the new Roblox materials: Asphalt, Basalt, Cracked Lava, Glacier, Ground, Leafy Grass, Limestone, Mud, Pavement, Rock, Salt, Sandstone and Snow.
June 25th, 2022: Bubble Chat Fix
% Bubble chat has been re-enabled in worlds that had it disabled.
March 23rd, 2022: Easily Discover by Creator
% You can now click on a world creator's username in the main menu to instantly see their worlds.
March 14th, 2022: Effect Overhaul
= https://twitter.com/blockate/status/1503298922109976582
+ Added a new "sequence syntax" that is specified after the commands !effect size, !effect transparency, and !effect color. Details are in the Twitter post linked above.
March 10th, 2022: New Shapes
+ Added Inverted Pyramid shape
+ Added Inverted Cylinder Cap shape
+ Added Cone & Inverted Cone shapes
+ Added Prism & Inverted Prism shapes
January 1st, 2022: Display Names
% Display names now display next to people's names in the world menu.
End of 2021
November 25th, 2021: Thanksgiving Event 2021
+ Added Turkey Hat 2021, which looks identical to Turkey Hat 2020 and Turkey Hat 2019.
+ Added a temporary button in the main menu that sends you to the Thanksgiving Event world: "Thanksgiving Table" by Blockate.
November 21st, 2021: Help UI Improvement
% Improved the Help menu UI.
November 20th, 2021: The Awesome Command
+ !howmanyworldshaveijoinedbeforeinblockate
November 13th, 2021: Increased World History Limit
% Searching for !recent has been buffed, and can now show you up to 300 recently visited worlds.
November 10th, 2021: New Player Limit
% The maximum player limit for newly created Blockate worlds is now 80.
November 8th, 2021: The Hitbox Update
+ Added a new hitbox for improved consistency when touching blox. The hitbox is a rectangle that goes up from your legs to your head, meaning that your arms won't be able to trigger blocks with this hitbox system on. It can be enabled/disabled in the world settings tab.
+ !maxhealth [power], sets the default max health.
+ !powerup maxhealth (amount) [time], makes the block you're hovering over change players' max health.
+ !damager (damage to deal) (cooldown) [id], makes the block you're hovering over deal damage to players.
+ !healer (health to give) (cooldown) [id], makes the block you're hovering over heal players.
+ !poisoner (damage per second) [stickiness in seconds], makes the block you're hovering over gradually deal damage to players that touch it over time.
+ !regenerator (health per second) [stickiness in seconds], makes the block you're hovering over gradually heal players that touch it over time.
+ !spotsign (text), creates a sign that shows the text when you touch it instead of showing the text when hovered over.
August 18th, 2021: Double Jump Flight Threshold
% Lowered the time allowed in between double jumps from 0.5 seconds to 0.3 seconds.
August 1st, 2021: New Hub
% Changed the hub to an overgrown subway built by Soujenc, SevereWeatherWatch, CrowCalled and Hater_Deer.
July 28th, 2021: Small Update
+ Added !baller color (color), which specifies a color for the baller to use when balling someone.
% '!warp hub' now creates a warp that sends you to the Blockate hub.
% Fixed !ezruler.
June 28th, 2021: Teleporters
= All of these changes were announced on the Blockate Twitter
+ Added !mtimetele (time), which is similar to !timetele except it only teleports movables.
+ Added !motimetele (time).
+ Added !teamtele (team), which is similar to !stattele but it only teleports you if you're in a certain team.
+ Added !flyer. Unflyers can be made by putting a kill on a flyer.
+ Added a "Progression" genre. This genre is intended for worlds where you advance over time through upgrades or earning stats.
+ Added world languages. You can change your world's language in world settings and select which languages to view in the help tab.
+ Added a new exclusive hat "Pride Flag". It is only obtainable on June 28th.
% !ezmotele has been changed to use the "select destination first, place teleporters after" logic that the rest of the !eztele commands use.
% Renamed "Canadian Flag Hat" to "Canadian Flag".
% Renamed "American Flag Hat" to "American Flag".
April 3rd, 2021: Welcome back, Blockate
% Game name changed back to Blockate.
April 1st, 2021: So long, Blockate
% Game name changed to Cubeate for April Fools.
February 21st, 2021: So long, default hotbar
+ New inventory & hotbar UI that's also useful for building! It changes back to the default Roblox one on Retro theme.
February 11th, 2021: Command Additions
+ !soundblock mtrigger, which is similar to !soundblock trigger except it only gets triggered by movables.
+ !snap others, basically just !snap except it doesn't hub whoever ran the command.
+ !flytogglable, toggles double jumping enabling flight. This command may get removed in the future.
% !fly can now be used by builders to toggle flying for themselves. This may get removed in the future.
February 7th, 2021: Bug Fixes and More Bug Fixes
= Fixes are all announced on the Blockate Twitter
% Worlds with 3+ backups will not longer skip 2 backup slots at a time when using the left/right arrows
% Activating !fly on a person multiple times no longer disables them from jumping
% Opening a GUI while in first person unlocks your mouse cursor
% Giving perm to someone who has mobile will now enable/disable the mobile building gui
+ Added dark mode main menu
February 4th, 2021: New Material and Shape
= Update announced on the Blockate Twitter
+ Added forcefield material
+ Added pyramid shape
+ Added cylinder cap shape
+ Added flying
% Improved server allocation system
End of 2020
December 27th, 2020: Command Fixes and Additions
+ Added !buildreset, resets build properties, selection orientation, and grid.
% Fixed !showaxis, blue is front, lime is top and red is right.
November 19th, 2020: Fixes and Improvements
+ Added a time parameter to powerup blocks !powerup walkspeed/jumppower (amount) (time)
% Fixed !fog color
% Fixed !decal color
% Fixed !movable commands
% Fixed !whoplaced/whochanged
% Improved mobile support
November 13th, 2020: More Fixes
= Fixes announced on the Blockate Twitter
% Cannons fixed
% Roblox chat fixed
- Halloween hub removed
November 8th, 2020: Bug Fixes and Decals
= This update was announced on the Blockate Twitter.
+ Added !decal Username
+ Added !decal head:Username
+ Added !decal bust:Username
% Fixed !movable ridable.
% Fixed !movable respawn.
% Fixed statgivers, statremovers and statreseters.
% Fixed geargivers and gearremovers.
% Fixed the donation notification.
October 25th, 2020: New UIs and More
= All of these changes were announced on the official Blockate update live stream.
+ Added world genres.
+ Added Templates UI.
+ Added Backup UI.
+ Added new templates. (Chess Board, Valley, Valley Maze, Large Cave and Small Cave)
+ Added new skyboxes. (Far Ocean, Eerie, Fire Galaxy, Earth Below, and Snowy Hills)
+ Added a way to add thumbnails & to perm players in the World menu.
+ Added !filter brightness (amt)
+ Added !filter contrast (amt)
+ Added !filter saturation (amt)
+ Added !hidedecalsregion and !showdecalsregion
+ Added new search filters to the Main Menu's search bar. All the search filters are noted in the Help section of the Main Menu.
+ Added non-exclusive hats index.
+ Added Templates+ gamepass which gives you the ability to tweak some settings for Valley, Valley Maze, Small Cave, and Large Cave generation.
+ Added a world report button.
+ Added world menu themes. (Light, Dark and Retro) If applied, players will have the theme in your world.
% Changed the !id, !stat show and !show sign popup UIs to match the new Light and Dark UIs.
% Changed how Blux is earned. A percentage of the Blux that is made from the world's shop will be sent to pending earnings and you will be able to withdraw it after 15 minutes.
% Fixed lag when filling and placing blocks.
% Changed how grass and desert template generates.
% Now, shopitems can only be added through the World menu.
- Removed the ability to rename shopitems.
June 20th, 2020: World Exporting
+ You can now export your worlds to Roblox Studio.
+ Added !decal show.
% Renamed !showwiring to !showfunctionality.
% The game is now public again.
May 6th, 2020: Farewell to the Owner
% The game is now group members only.
= More info on the topic at Blockate Server Shutdown page, feel free to add relevant info.
April 25th, 2020: Shapes
+ Added Corner Outer Quadrant and Outer Edge Quadrant.
% Inverted Cylinder now faces upwards like normal Cylinders.
% All blocks now face North-East. (front-right) % Corner has been renamed to Edge Wedge. % Edge has been renamed to Inner Edge Wedge.
% Cut Cylinder has been renamed to Quadrant.
% Inverted Cut Cylinder has been renamed to Inner Quadrant.
% Flat Corner Cylinder has been renamed to Corner Inner Quadrant.
% Corner Cylinder has been renamed to Edge Inner Quadrant.
% Improved all block meshes.
% Teleportation screen will now appear instantly.
% You can now read signs through invisible blocks.
% Fixed the issue with localtriggers having a limited sound length.
% Fixed worlds from showing up with 0 blocks after a template load or backup load.
% Unballers (!baller (seconds) and !kill) can now be timed like regular ballers.
% Improved the loading screen.
April 12th, 2020: Grids & A New Tele!
+ Added !grid.
+ Added !grid off.
+ Added !grid back.
+ Added !grid center.
+ Added !grid pull (amt).
+ Added !grid push (amt).
+ Added !grid feet (amt).
+ Added !timetele (time) which teleports the player and a specified period of time once the tele is touched.
April 5th, 2020: Backups and Templates
+ Temporarily added !template list and !template load, this will eventually be replaced with a GUI.
+ Added !backup list, !backup load, !backup rename, !backup save and !backup remove.
+ Added a new +2 Backups dev product.
+ Added !stat display (stat name) (display name).
April 1st, 2020: April Fools!
% Temporarily renamed Blockate to 'Lineate'
% Changed the description of Blockate to say:
"Lineate is a game where you draw lines of square tiles of different colors & view their majestic linear flow.
Join the Blockate group for an extra free line!"
March 30th, 2020: A New Trailer
+ Added a new official trailer on Blockate's gamepage!
March 23rd, 2020: A New Command System
+ Added a new command system (command system D) for commands that involve changing world settings.
+ Added !team color (team name) (color)
% !team gear has been fixed.
% !spawn team has been fixed.
% The warp decal has been fixed.
% Commands will now show their response on both your screen & in chat.
% New GUI for the Blux and Hub buttons.
% !disablecollisions changed to !collisions
% !usernamedistance changed to !namedistance.
% !disableshift changed to !allowshift.
% !disablereset changed to !allowreset.
% !dropsallowed changed to !allowdrops.
% !droppingallowed changed to !allowdropping.
% !hats disable changed to !hats allow.
% !hats disableeffects changed to !hats alloweffects.
% !cycle changed to !time cycle.
% !fogcolor changed to !fog color.
% !sound (volume) (pitch) split into: !sound pitch (pitch) and !sound volume (volume)
March 16th, 2020: Added To the Main Game
+ Added !effect show which shows the properties of the effect on that block.
+ Added !logs to the main game.
+ Added !stat weight to the main game.
+ Added !unperm all.
+ Added !whochanged.
+ Added "Commands Editor" tag.
% The permission list now shows player's avatars.
% Fixed teams, teamers and un-perming.
% Fixed the sign GUI overlapping the cmds and permission list GUI.
% Changed the sign GUI to the one from the test game.
March 12th, 2020: Non-Testing Update
+ !oldest and !newest added.
= You can now search the oldest worlds and the newest worlds with a specific query.
= This update is released into the main game and not the testing game.
March 11th, 2020: Stop That!
+ Added an anti-exploit to prevent small block syndrome.
March 8th, 2020: More Updates
% Changed Fewkz's perm to "Blockate Creator" instead of "God".
% Made player list load faster.
[Testing] March 6th, 2020: March Overload
+ Added !logs.
= Started using localscripts in Blockate for the GUIs.
% Made it so right clicking hides signs
% Changed how signs look. (Thanks Hazem)
+ Added !whochanged.
% Made popups drag-able by dragging the area with no text.
% Changed how drag-able GUIs work.
% Made logs drag-able.
% The world menu now updates & resets position when you open it with 'V'
% Made logs admin+ & made it impossible for hackers to view the logs with exploits.
+ Added stat weight.
% Shop tab is removed when there are no shopitems now.
= All of these updates and future updates are in the test version (unless they are released into the main game or some are added straight away).
March 1st, 2020: A Small Group Tweak
% Created new "Blocklrian Elite Builder" role on the group that counts as having both perms as blocklrian & elite builder
February 26th, 2020: Sign De-Sign (silent)
% Hovering over a sign block will bring a different version of the sign. The text and its background "This sign says..." is squished up to the top to give the actual text more space.
% Speaking about signs, when you create a new world (in hub of course) the default "Welcome to your world" has changed to "Welcome to your new world! Press Q to start building!"
= RocketRuler1's automatic Simon Says game broke! Some people are confused currently.
February 24th, 2020: Beep Boop!
+ !beepboop command added.
= !beepboop is used to close the Blux and Hub buttons in the GUI. You can deactivate this command by repeating the command when previously used.
February 23rd, 2020: !flingkill
+ !flingkill added.
+ !ctrlbuild, reenables the Ctrl keybind.
% Ctrl no longer toggles Spectator, Building, and Delete mode.
% Changed !fling to now apply random rotational velocity to the person flung. Also lowered the default value from 50 to 10. (Basically, fling is more powerful now.)
February 19th, 2020: Bug Fixes
% !bulldoze has been fixed.
% Rotating/tilting fixed on mobile.
% !menu and !world now work without the need to be permed builder or higher, and accidentally broke bulldoze in the process.
February 16th, 2020: !fix !fixdebris
% !fixdebris has been fixed, as it hadn't been working for a long time.
February 13th, 2020: No Offsale Gears
% !geargiver is no longer able to give you offsale gears, like every other gear command.
February 10th, 2020: B$ to Blux
% Instead of saying B$ in the menu (top left corner), it now says Blux.
% Effects fixed.
February 9th, 2020: The Long Awaited Commands
+ !geargiver (gearid) [geargiverid] - This command will create a geargiver, which will give you the gear with the (gearid). [geargiverid] can be left out, but it works very similar to the "statid" part of a stat, you can only get 1 gear that has the same exact geargiverid, if you don't put geargiverid, it will default the geargiverid to the gearid.
+ !gearremover (geargiverid) - This command will create a gearremover, which will remove the gear you got from a geargiver with the (geargiverid). Since geargiverid defaults to the gearid, you can also simply put the gear id.
= Here's a showcase of the new !geargiver and !gearremover commands: https://twitter.com/blockate/status/1226649737304190978
February 6th, 2020: A New Command and a New Keybind
+ !showsign, shows the sign in a textbox.
% The textboxes (!id, !showsign, etc) now have four Xs, one on every corner.
% 'Q' now toggles Spectator, Building, and Delete mode.
% The keybinds for changing color (Q and E), have been changed to Shift + Q and Shift + E (to allow for the new building keybind)
January 17th, 2020: Ruler Fix
% !ruler was fixed.
January 10th, 2020: Ruler
= The !ruler command is broken.
+ Added !ruler.
% When using !fill without VIP, it will tell you that you need VIP to use it.
End of 2019
December 24th, 2019: CHRISTMAS
+ Christmas Event 2019 started!
December 3rd, 2019: A New Crafting Recipe
+ Added Stacked Tophats, obtained by crafting 3 Top Hats together.
November 30th, 2019: Deathsound Broken
- Due to the !deathsound command breaking many worlds, it has been removed and now all of the worlds' deathsound has been set to the default oof.
- Unfortunately, the !share command was removed due to Roblox not allowing offsite links.
+ A new !share command, allowing you to instantly get a link that will redirect you to the world you're in.
November 26th, 2019: VIP Servers
+ VIP servers are enabled now, and you can join worlds using this link: blockate.com/worldid
= Here's an example: https://blockate.com/2964462014
November 24th, 2019: IDs and Keybinds!
% IDs will now appear in a popup like !stat show.
% Popups are now non-editable textboxes, allowing you to select the text to copy it with ctrl + c.
% You can now copy usernames in the world menu and world name in the world menu and main menu.
% You can now use Shift + G or F to change through shapes and Shift + Z to switch to build mode, and Shift + X to switch to destroy mode.
% !deathsound and perm bug fixed!
+ You can now search worlds by their ID!
November 23rd, 2019: VIP Update
+ You can now buy VIP in-game, and it'll give you it instantly.
+ VIP now costs 150 Robux.
November 22nd, 2019: A Mysterious Crafting Recipe
+ Top Hat Rubber Duckie Noob Hat added!
+ Crates will now display the hats that you can get from them.
November 18th, 2019: Brand New Hats
+ Lightbulb Hat, Missile Hat, Minature Sun Hat and SPIKEY BALL Hat!
November 15th, 2019: The End of Halloween
- Halloween Event Hats are unobtainable now
- Removed Halloween Event button.
November 13th, 2019: (silent update)
- Removed "Show Old UI" button.
October 22nd, 2019: Halloween Event
+ 7 new hats: Cursed Treasure Chest, Motel Top Hat, Flasks Hat, Pumpkin Witch Hat, Ruby Geode, Pumpkin Jetpack and Red Eye!
+ Halloween Event Button
October 1st, 2019: Blockate's Return
+ Blockate is back!
= The entire fandom is very happy. :D
September 19th, 2019: Under Review
- Blockate went under review.
= The entire fandom is freaking out and is sad. :(
August 31st, 2019: (silent update)
+ You can now scroll through worlds instead of clicking your way to the end of it.
+ 2 commands suggested made their way through the game!
+ !decal transparency (shown as !decal [Transparency]) and !texture [ID] (now !decal tile)!
July 31st, 2019: New Building GUI
+ Revamped Building UI
+ Selective Painting added
- !paint removed.
July 13th, 2019: Warp Updates
+ Added !warplocation, along with the world Fox's Adventure of Something to showcase the new feature.
+ Updated !warp, now you can do !warp (World ID) (Warp Location Tag)
July 04th, 2019: Statreseter
+ Added !statreseter
June 25th, 2019: Temporary R15 Update
+ As an experiment, Blockate had been completely converted to R15 for a few days, which was later switched back as it negatively affected a lot of Blockate obbies.
- Removed !conga and !congaer due to them being annoying.
June 24th, 2019: Soundblock LocalTrigger
+ Added !soundblock localtrigger
June 21st, 2019: Faster Fill
+ Made fill faster. Twice.
June 13th, 2019: Joining Full Worlds
+ Made it so owners of a world can join the world even if it's full, along with Blockate staff.
June 11th, 2019: Stat Clear
+ Added !stat clear, which removes every stat from your world in case there were stats that couldn't be typed.
June 1st, 2019: Effects, PlayerLimit and Marbles update
+ Added !effect offset
+ Added !plrlimit
+ Marbles (!ball) no longer collide with other players or marbles when !disablecollisions is enabled.
May 29th, 2019: Conga
+ Added !conga and !congaer.
March 22nd, 2019: New Lighting
+ Made all new Blockate worlds use the new Roblox dynamic voxel lighting system.
January 30th, 2019: Decals
+ Added !decal and all the other decal-related commands.
January 06th, 2019: Dab
+ Added !dab.
End of 2018
December 29th, 2018: New Player Commands and Blockate Broken
+ Made it so keywords such as "random", "all", "others" can be used in most player-requiring commands.
- Broke Blockate. (was fixed shortly after)
December 24th, 2018: Marble Rider Badge
+ Added "Marble Rider" badge
December 23rd, 2018: !blocks
+ Made it so putting "!blocks" infront of your search query when searching will sort the worlds by their block count instead of visits.
December 15th, 2018: New Blockate Group
+ Made the official Blockate group public for anyone to join.
+ Made it so people who join the Blockate group get a free Blockate world.
December 12th, 2018: Bulldoze
+ Added !bulldoze
November 19th, 2018: Crates, New Commands and Thumbnails
+ Added the crates, now you can get hats via crates.
+ Added multiple new commands, !snap, !usernamedistance and !healthdistance.
+ Added usage for every command inside !cmds.
+ Multiple new thumbnails for default blockate worlds.
October 06th, 2018: Movable Effects Galore
+Added effects and movables got updated.
August 25th, 2018: Teamers
+ !teamer has been added to the game.
- !spawn changer removed.
June 15th, 2018: Stat Remover
+ !statremover has been added to the game.
0June 9th, 2018: Skyboxes
+ Skyboxes have been added to the game.
June 1st, 2018: Movable Commands
+ !mtele, !movable respawn and !movable auto respawn has been added to the game.
May 7th, 2018: Disabling Hats
+ !hats disable added into the game.
Invalid Month 3rd, 2018: Paint
+Added !paint.
January 25th, 2018: Trailer and Mobile Support
+ Official trailer created!
+ Mobile Support has been improved.
January 17th, 2018: Shop Tab
+ You can now open the shop tab.
January 16th, 2018: Buying Blux
+ Blux now purchasable with Robux.
January 13th, 2018: Shop
+ Added !item create, !item buy and !item remove.
= Shopitems.
+ !item remove probably added later to the game.
January 11th, 2018: Release and Earnings System
+ Official release of Blockate!
+ Earnings system has been later added to the game.