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Make the Vietnam and Istanbul maps available for purchase
Is there anywhere we can get these 2 great maps?
Thanks!
Under consideration
In rematch, original game creator should be first in the players list
The player who started the original game should be first on the list when a rematch is started, no matter if he clicked on the "rematch" button first or not.
Under consideration
rematch
Roll Dice button not working // (CLICK THE DICE!!)
I am not able to press the roll dice button when it is my turn I keep having to wait for the timer to run out for the dice to roll itself. No other issues but still ...
Not planned
Remove Longest Road / Army notification
[ADMIN] Animation's position in the screen was changed to top right corner. Duration reduced to half. Size reduced 60%.
Original animations: ...
Done
When someone leaves the room everyone should be put on "not ready".
The following occurred to me 2 games in a row today and it happens more regularly as well. You host a lobby for a 4 player game and wait for there to be 4 players. ...
Done
Remove karma upper limit (it is being abused)
I suggest that the upper limit for karma of 20 be revised or removed. Once players have completed 20 games they can then complete only every second game without any ...
Under consideration
Create different price model
The coin system is gimmicky. The original model for early adopters was better. A different pricing model would bring more credibility to the site.
I've always ...
Reporting Other Players: Improve Follow-Up and Consequences
Not having any follow-up on whether or not any action has been taken against a reported-player is getting frustrating, meanwhile the number of report-worthy players ...
Under consideration
Points over time graph
You should include a graph with the rest of the stats that shows how many points players have at various intervals throughout the game. On the Y axis - how many ...
Under consideration
Add option to disable confirm checkmark as an individual player setting
While playing in the Very fast mode, we are already short of time and now with the checkmark option, it takes a couple of extra seconds which isn't necessarily ...
Allows players to veto map
Sometimes maps are obviously unfair, non-competitive, or would not be fun to play.
To solve this problem, allow a majority of players the opportunity to veto the ...
Under consideration
Fun Maps are way too big
The fun maps are a great concept. However, they are far too big and are only really suitable for a 10 player game. Can you please make smaller fun maps, that use a ...
Under consideration
Helpers of Catan Scenario
Catan Scenarios: Helpers of Catan – a mini-expansion for Catan that's compatible with Catan: Seafarers and both Catan: 5-6 Player Extension and Catan: Seafarers – 5-6 ...
Under consideration
Reduce amount coins needed to purchase colors
$20 is way too much for switching to the color purple or mystic blue. $5-10 would be much more reasonable. you priced that way too high, and you will make less money ...
Under consideration
Allow Game Parameters to be passed via URL for easier game creation
I think this would make it easier to host tournaments.
(This also makes it easier for me to host seafarer games too :D All I have to do is bookmark the link and a ...
Under consideration
Cities and Knights Different Variants
There should be the option to play with the Easy Start Variant, the Knight Errand Variant, and the Nasty Variant, plus if possible, combine with a seafarers scenario.
Under consideration
idea
Bank Icon Not showing in trade menu
*Issue description:* When creating a trade the bank icon does not show in the trade window.
*Browser & OS:* Edge for Windows 10 Home.
*Size of browser (use ...
Pause timer/2 min delay on disconnect to avoid bot take over
When a player disconnects there are a few scenarios where the bot takes over and makes less than ideal moves while the player is trying to reconnect.
A solution ...
Done
Change Trade UI
Everyone in our game at least once got confused which way a resource trade was going. Change the UI to make it more clear which resource is being asked for and which ...
Ads in player profile for paid users
I am a supporter of colonist.io and it says it should be ad-free but you look at someone personal stats you still get ads.
Under consideration
profile
Trades should have priority over building (building canceled if I make a trade)
I asked for a trade, and then tried to put a road.
Only after the road options was highlighted, someone agreed to the trade, but when i clicking the V it did not ...
Done
Tournament Management Tools: implement into colonist.io?
Many tournaments have been hosted on colonist.io and they have been a logistical struggle. If you implement a tournament creator into the site, where players can ...
Under consideration
Discard Selected Cards When Timer Hits 0seconds on a 7
When a 7 is rolled and you are selecting which cards to discard, if you let the timer run to zero it will auto select which cards to discard for you. I've had this ...
Under consideration
Add crypto as an alternative payment method
> Let us use Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ethereum and VeChain Thor too please. ...
Done
store
Quitting private games should not result in a loss of Karma.
My friends and I have started playing here recently. Love the game / website. When we have some time to spare we always open a game up. But we don't always have time ...
Under consideration
balanced dice robber
If the dice is balanced none of the player should rolle 9 out of 11 7s i lost so many games to constant 7 rolls i count them everygame i play 1v1 for a reason make it ...
Under consideration
Add back custom room names in lobby
Hard to find games with friends or people you just played with now
Not planned
Bank trading bugged
I had a port at 2:1 on wood and 3:1 on any and I was unable to trade anything with the bank which prevented me from winning.
Karma reduced even when I finished my games!
I have been playing for the whole day and I completed all of them, but my karma is still reduced from 20/20 to 19/20 and now 18/20. I always finish my game.
Under consideration
Victory Point Goal displayed prominently on screen
Would be good to have VP goal shown more prominently on the screen, it's been a source of confusion anytime it's different than the standard 10
Under consideration
ui
Block offensive language in the game description and chat
Some immature people write things such as slut, bitch, cunt, fuck etc in the game description or in the chat. I think such words should be detected and omitted or ...
Done
Loading problem
I have been playing online for a long time and for some reason the webpage will no longer load in either Chrome or Safari
Under consideration
#WeStayHome Scenario
Instead of placing the desert tile in the middle, replace it with a home hex. Place the other home hex where the number 2 token lies. The robber starts in the ...
Under consideration
Blank screen on starting a new game
Problem: Recently whenever I join or create a new game and start it - my screen goes blank and I cannot see the board. Tried changing the browser, zooming out, ...
Under consideration
Add Europe as a new map in store.
Europe is so fun that I andmy friend would love to buy it and continue playing this mode.
Under consideration
[Bug Report] : Fix Spectator View Number
If you observe the Eye at the bottom near to the buttons, it shows 0 spectators even though me and 2 other friends were spectating this.
admin update: Fixed, live ...
Done
bug
Masking/Hiding Identify of Players at Game Launch
Add an option to randomize/mask/hide players' names/colours once the game launches.
This would be particularly useful and fun in competitive environments where ...
Under consideration
Rename 5-6 & 7-8 "expansions" to EXTENSIONS
Under consideration
store
Randomly select good starting spots if player disconnects
Originally requested here:
https://www.reddit.com/r/Katan/comments/ckd4h6/request_randomly_select_good_starting_spots/
yellow's comp dc'd and was placed in those ...
Can't scroll in lobby
Can not scroll/view all rooms in the Lobby.
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Admin edit: bug fixed. Will go live next update
Add 'Gold Rush' map into the Store
Really liked the map but this is not an purchase option in the store.
Done
See complete player's list + move chatbox to the left side of the screen
Move chatbox to the left side of the screen so when talking to other players it isn't neccessary to scroll up to read 4 lines. Zooming out chatbox helps, but to a ...
Under consideration
ui
Chat spam/blocking should be decreased.
https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/631340849975787520/670401635360702474/colonist_msg.gif
We get blocked all the time when we try to write something long or we ...
Done
Bots should never let the time run out.
I played a game against three bots, and one of them went AFK.
In "dice stats" say how many 7's each player got
I love this game, and one of my favorite parts is looking at the dice stats after each game to see how lucky/unlucky each player got. I play a lot of 2 player with my ...
Under consideration
Dice
The dice favors the bots and it feels unbalanced. I also receive lowest resources by dice rolls in majority games. Please fix :)
Not planned
Map editor feature
it would be sick if you could create your own map and try it out.
just the normal one but choose the tiles and numbers
Under consideration