O & X: Noughts and Crosses

- Implemented the required Admob personalised ads popup.

- Improved the visuals of the difficulty and piece toggles.

- Made some small tweaks to the launch screen.

- Fixed the close button position in the piece selector.

- Made the title logo position on macOS more consistent.

- Slightly improved the performance of the stats section.

- Added a review request popup, which occurs very infrequently.

- Replaced banner ads with improved adaptive banner ads.

- Fixed an issue where opening and closing the stats or settings screens in quick succession on macOS cause make the screen go white.

- Added a new toggle to disable haptics.

- Fixed the ability to share wins from iPads.

- Added a new close button to the disk selector screen.

- Added cost labels to easily see in app purchase prices.

- Replaced the black arrow with a white cross on the stats and settings close buttons.

- Replaced some image assets to reduce app size.

- Removed support for iOS 12.

- Fixed the missing remove adverts button on the main menu.

- Added the ability to choose the colour of Player 2’s piece.

- Added 2 leaderboards for most wins against the Easy AI.

- Added 5 new achievements for playing against the Easy AI.

- Applied the blue gradient effect to the piece selection screen.

- Removed unnecessary legacy code to improve performance.

- Changing the player 1 symbol now visually updates this in the settings.

- Updated the design of the stats screen, now animating it in as a card view.

- The blue colour piece is now unlocked for everyone!

- Made the stats section scroll better on smaller devices.

- Improved handling of quitting online games.

- Setup an app distribution process to enable more frequent app updates!

- Beating the easy AI now rewards you with some tokens!

- Updated the design of the settings screen, now animating it in as a card view.

- Added a new feature to play SFX when placing a piece.

- Added a toggle to disable the SFX feature.

- Added a new feature to pulsate the most recent piece.

- Added a toggle to disable the pulsate feature.

- Updated the email address used for the support email.

- Enhanced the support email to reference either macOS or iOS.

- Refactored the Ad code for improved performance and reliability.

- Update Admob and Analytics frameworks.

- Deleted old code to launch the app slightly faster.

- Added the ability to restore purchases directly on the WatchOS version.

- Added new menu screen title imagery.

- Resigned the launch screen.

- Fixed stats on the WatchOS version.

- Updated the twitter link.

- Improved reliability of IAP.

- Added new popups to make the restoring purchases experience smoother.

- Improved the ability to release new versions faster.

- Added support for iOS 16 and this year’s new devices.

- Fixed the ability to drag pieces to the grid.

- Improved the smoothness and consistency of pieces animating to the board.

- Removed old iPad game view.

- Added a link to the inverse game of O&X Misere.

- Replaced all game link button icons with better quality images.

- Updated the Reversi game link button to match the newer icon.

- Tweaked the title and button positions on the main menu.

- Improved the button design on the main menu and settings screens.

- Ensure ads always fit in the safe area.

- Updated Admob.

- Improved support for new devices.

- Added a “Daily Play" Bonus! - Play up to 7 consecutive days in a row to unlock rewards of increasing value every day!

- Updated the support and marketing URLs.

- Also now available on MacOS as a companion app!

- Refreshed the layout of the settings screen for better screen size compatibility.

- Slightly improved loading speed.

- Made the back arrow position more consistent across screens.

- Fixed remove adverts on iPad.

- Improved background gradient when rotating on iPad.

- Added a Twitter button with a shortcut to follow me!

- Optimised gradient background code for improved efficiency.

- Added a new stat to show the total number of playing piece styles unlocked.

- Fixed issue with gradient background in stats screen.

- Improve stats layout on larger screen iPhones.

- Changed iPad stats screen to match iPhones.

- Added a new gradient background.

- Updated screenshots.

- Removed red debug line on iPad Settings screen.

- Slightly further improved loading time.

- Optimised for iOS 14.

- Increased app launch speed slightly.

- Tweaked the layout of the game screen by removing the title from that screen.

*Removed support for iOS 10 and 11.

- Added haptic feedback for when a piece is placed.

- Wins, losses and draws globally are now tracked to share in the future!

- Linked Admob and firebase.

- Updated the easy AI name in the victory popup.

- Refreshed App Store display name.

- Refreshed App Store keywords.

- Added an App Store subtitle.

- Added Firebase Analytics to see which features to improve first.

- Updated Admob.

- Reduced app size slightly.

- Increased app launch speed slightly.

- Added high quality @3x retina assets for all game pieces.

- Updated Admob to use Pods.

- Added support for iOS 13.

- Fixed the aspect ratio on new 40 and 44mm watches.

- Improved the unlock message on the watch screen.

- Updated splash screens by replacing launch images to increase quality and save storage space.

- Fixed an animation issue on iOS 13.

- Added support for watchOS 5.

- Refactored some game code for improved efficiency.

*Removed support for iOS 9.