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Version 1.3.0
March 26, 2013
Feature: Launched the video browser, viewable on the
front page
Version 1.2.1
March 22, 2013
Bug: Fixed the RSS feed to ensure videos displayed properly
Bug: Nexus 7 did not have games dropdown menu in portrait mode, added it in
Bug: Resolved various back-end editorial bugs and minor game page issues
Bug: Fixed Facebook Connect login issue in comments sections
Change: Improved curation and focus of news modules on game pages
Change: Arrows in Table of Contents on Features will only show if necessary
Change: Added the review score overlay to review thumbnails on mobile and tablet
Version 1.2.0
March 19, 2013
Feature: Videos can now be played inline on the front page and hubs on desktop
Feature: Video reviews viewable on game overview pages
Feature: Search box now offers keyboard navigation
Feature: Improved loading mechanism for text on front page
Feature: Twitter cards have been implemented
Change: Added "Jobs" and "Pitch a story" links to the Polybar
Change: Show when a forum post was promoted to the front page
Version 1.1.5
February 14, 2013
Bug: Pagination on news hub and forum pages has been fixed
Bug: Profile pages are improved, can now use formatting for 'About Me' and your website URL shows up
Bug: Linkposts can now be placed on Polygon's home page (hello, liveblogs!)
Bug: Comment badges are now retina
Change:
Polygon diagnostics page
now has Polygon logo
Change: Blockquote button in replies and comments is now easier to recognize
Change: On game franchise pages, all games (including unreleased ones) now show by default
Version 1.1.4
January 31, 2013
Feature: Added option for 'Ethics Disclosure' to Polygon staff's profile pages
Feature: Added badges for Polygon staff to stand out in the comments section
Version 1.1.3
January 23, 2013
Bug: fixed issue that prevented some new game forums from auto-generating
Bug: IE9 hero images were distorted, issue resolved
Change: added "Comments" link in Table of Contents for features and reviews
Change: clicking "xx comments" link on home page and hub pages takes you directly to article's comments
Bug: long comment sections now have the same color background, forever
Bug: removed comment signatures entirely
Bugs: fixed some back-end Chorus issues
Version 1.1.2
December 12, 2012
Feature: pretty new
features index
Change: Normalized image ratios across the site
Bug: fixed audio embeds on firefox, so podcasts should now work
Bug: Logging in on a Nexus 7 is no longer broken
Bug: titles in hero should no longer get cut off in some cases
Change: StoryStreams in hero now show article count
Version 1.1.1
December 3, 2012
Feature: added the option to create polls in stories and forum posts
Feature: added new easter egg
Feature: added author twitter handles to bylines
Bug: fixed bug with commenting on iOS
Bug: video and gallery posts are now included in RSS feeds
Bug: hulu video embeds are now responsive
Bug: fixed broken touch-swipe elements on game overview page
Change: updated social sharing button visuals
Version 1.1.0
November 19, 2012
Feature: created
contact form
to submit game data errors for correction
Bug: some back end fixes to ensure reviews stay associated with their game during the editing process
Bug: solved an issue where drafts were showing up in StoryStreams
Change: added pagination in Table of Contents for long features
Change: added "
About Reviews
" link to the bottom of all Polygon reviews
Change: added game info module on review intros
Version 1.0.7
November 14, 2012
Bug: now hiding comment counts for storystreams in hero, since they do not have comments
Bug: fixed features/reviews presentation in storystreams
Bug: forum posts placed into layout always show username
Bug: franchise pages now have proper <titles>
Change: content nav on mobile now only shows 5 entries
Version 1.0.6
November 5, 2012
Bug: fixed reply, login in comments when not logged in
Change: removed East Germany, USSR from country list on signup :|
Bug: couple fixes to help prevent dupe comments on mobile
Change: default sort for reviews index is by date the review is published, not release date
Bug: gray on white text in polybar should now be less jagged
Change: comment count on hero stories moved to a better spot
Version 1.0.5
October 31, 2012
Feature: clicking your avatar in the polybar now takes you to your profile
Change: more obvious styling for pinned posts on mobile breakpoints
Bug: number of recs to your comments now show up on your profile
Change: show less related stories on mobile
Feature: now using plgn.co short url in ur tweetz
Bug: stories in hero on mobile should scroll much more smooth now
Feature: now associating an emoji with each release ^_^
Version 1.0.4 - October 29, 2012
Bug: tighten up mobile commenting even more
Change: Moving the Home link on nav dropdown on mobile
Bug: forum entries placed on to the front page should look better now across all breakpoints
Change: Game index sorting now auto-submits when you make a selection
Bug: entries can now have image sources without breaking
Bug: cleaned up forum entries on mobile even more
Version 1.0.3 - October 26, 2012
Addition: link to videos in main navigation
Bug: fix for table of contents overlapping content after resize
Bug: fix for comment collapse on mobile
Bug: fix for main nav dropdown conflict on mobile
Bug: some improvements for mobile commenting
Version 1.0.2 - October 25, 2012
Bug: fixed padding on mobile forum entries
Bug: contact form was not responsive. It is now.
Bug: make scrolling on mobile smoother
Bug: fix reply/comment button on mobile to prevent double post
Version 1.0.1 - October 25, 2012
Bug: fixed live comment notification links
Bug: better user profile error handling
Bug: fixed indentation on comments
Bug: fixed images in comments so they don't all span full width
Bug: fixed Ooyala video embed on iOS
Bug: fixed wacky timestamp problems on entries
Version 1.0.0 - October 24, 2012
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