Version History
Here you can find the changelog of PewPew Live since it was posted on our website on 2020-07-27.
The latest version is 0.8.180 and it was updated on soft112.com on 22 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 0.8.180
posted on 2024-04-14
• New configurable renderer.
• Support comments in experimental levels and profiles.
• Added or improved several sound effects.
• Sound synthesizer supports harmonics.
• Support pause/menu button on game controllers.
• Added button to view password.
• Close created online multiplayer room when logging out.
• Fixed bugs, including: incorrect medal notifications, negative medal counts, pause menu openable in game over screen.
• Added Kazakh and Uzbek translation!
version 0.7.173
posted on 2023-09-04
• Added Hungarian translation.
• Show difficulty rating for the community levels.
• Allow sorting community levels.
• Fix bug where you couldn't exit level.
• Add setting to hide optional floating text messages while playing.
• Improve UI and navigation with gamepad and keyboard.
• Special badges for the top era 1 players.
version 0.7.164
posted on 2023-06-13
• Fix bug where wrong level was loaded.
• Always show information button in community level.
• Support displaying the ⵌ symbol in-game.
Know bugs:
• We know that in some rare circumstances it's possible to not be able to exit a level. This will be fixed in the next update.
version 0.7.163
posted on 2023-05-31
Big release! Marks the starts of the Era 2.
Changes include:
• Lots of gameplay changes, too many to list here.
• Lots of UI improvements, too many to list here.
• Added pointonium + score streak.
• Comments and stats in official levels.
• Filtering of scores by continents.
• Themed icon.
The full list of changes is available at https://pewpew.live/versions
version 0.6.132
posted on 2022-10-28
• Added Georgian translation.
• Added "Credits" screen, which replaces the contributors screen.
• Added possibility for community levels to include extra information.
• When using mouse aim, show line from the center of the screen to the cursor, to make aiming easier. Also you can shoot by holding the space key.
• Support adding a margin around the UI.
• Added Reset button to the UI Settings screen.
• Optimised perf a bit.
version 0.5.128
posted on 2022-04-28
. Added setting to adjust the UI scale.
. Added setting to adjust gamepad response.
. Added setting to hide scores in-game.
. Added button to access the current era's leaderboard.
. Added button to copy link to replay.
. Added Greek translation.
. Added new APIs for community levels.
. It's now possible to take screenshots of the game on Pixel phones! (lol)
version 0.4.123
posted on 2021-11-14
. Fixed DNS resolution for STUN servers.
. Display joysticks in replays
. Removed ability to post comments that are less than 3 characters.
. Non authenticated players can't see comments on levels anymore.
. Show notification if an update is available.
. Switched from userLandscape to sensorLandscape.
. Crosshair when aiming with the mouse.
. Quickpause cancelled if keyboard/mouse/gamepad is used.
. Pressing the shift key reduces the movement speed by 50%.
version 0.4.120
posted on 2021-09-10
. Added ability to comment on community levels! That was quite a bit of work.
. Better support for mouses.
. Take into account the notch's safe area.
. Fix crash when selecting one of the creative language.
version 0.4.119
posted on 2021-08-30
. New ship!
. You can change your nickname's colors! Finally!
. You can keep playing while you wait for people to join your room.
. Detect if your network router allows you to play in online multiplayer (a.k.a. symmetric NAT detection).
. Two new enemies available in the API.
. Fullscreen even on devices with notches or hole-punch cameras.
. Notification are now animated more smoothly.
version 0.4.118
posted on 2021-06-27
This is release mostly exists to fix the bug where the waiting room was not being shown when waiting for a multiplayer game.
Other than that, a few new goodies including:
. Music visualization in all the official levels.
. The name of the ships is displayed.
version 0.4.117
posted on 2021-06-18
. Shield HUD changes color depending on the number of shields left.
. A notification is shown when you beat your personal best.
. Arrows become transparent when there's many of them.
. Added a compression friendly renderer.
. Button to enter "immersion" mode in replays.
. New song added!
. Music visualization added.
. Improved game controller support.
. Possibility to delete your account from within the app.
. New APIs for the player ship's speed and music visualization.
. Japanese translation.
version 0.4.113
posted on 2021-05-06
. Added API to make Rolling Cubes and UFOs collide with walls.
. Optimized 4x4 matrix multiplications on arm64 with neon instructions.
. Fixed the bug with some non-english strings not being correct.
. Fixed sound effects in community levels occasionally not being correctly loaded.
version 0.3.104
posted on 2021-02-18
There's little user-visible change in this small update.
. Updated the API to allow creating more performant community levels.
. Rolled new translation strings.
version 0.3.103
posted on 2021-02-07
. Show milliseconds in replay timer.
. Show the number of ticks elapsed in the tutorial, if the tutorial is completed quickly enough.
. Various UI improvements, including displaying all the single player levels in a single menu.
. Fixed potential crash in collision detection. This was blocking the release of a community level.
. Added Tagalog translation.
version 0.3.99
posted on 2021-01-15
. ONLINE MULTIPLAYER!!!!11 (should work for 90% of the people)
. Indonesian, Ukrainian translations
. Improved Lua API for custom levels
version 0.2.96
posted on 2020-12-19
. Added an account system to synchronize your progress.
. Rendering improvement: very thin lines do not flicker.
. Exploding meshes now have rotating segments.
. Added Italian, Lithuanian, and Spanish translations.
version 0.1.90
posted on 2020-11-28
New APIs for custom levels.
version 0.1.88
posted on 2020-11-19
. Buf fix.
version 0.0.84
posted on 2020-11-03
. Fixes bug in custom levels
. Medals are replaced by stars for custom levels to reduce confusion.
. More low res renderers.
. General UI polish.
. French and modern English translations.
version 0.0.83
posted on 2020-10-12
. Added support for custom levels!
. Multiplayer replays now show both players.
. Added support for Android's back button.
. Better multithreading: more graphics can load in parallel, which should help when launching Waves the first time.
version 0.0.81
posted on 2020-09-13
. Added Russian and Croatian translation to the game.
. Added russian and croatian characters to the keyboard.
. Added possibility to filter scores by region (which in most cases is the country where you are).
. Added option to disable quick pause.
. Optimized RAM consumption during replay playback.
version 0.0.77
posted on 2020-08-14
. Added Wave game mode!
. Added new unlockable ship.
. Added new 16x and 32x low resolution renderers.
. Added (simplistic) pixel shader based anti-aliasing.
. Added Restart button.
. Improved score and levels navigation.
. Fixed crash occurring on some Samsung phones running Android 8.0 or Android 8.1.
version 0.0.72
posted on 2020-07-02
You can swap the left/right joysticks on the touchscreen.