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Mute and Report players
Originally suggested by THanz on 2019-10-29.
Implemented in v87
admin update: Report/mute tutorial in attached image
Display if Karma System is active or not
The notification for the Karma System (if the penalty is active or not) gets lost in the chat log. It would be helpful if that was displayed somewhere other than the ...
add vote surrender
sometimes one player just gets ahaed too fast and everyone agrees it is a matter of time until he wins.
so we could add to the chat a "/votesurrender color" to end ...
In-Game Audio channel
I think it would be great to have an in-game audio channel with each player having the option to mute/un-mute their mic and speaker to that channel. Spectators would ...
Separate chat from turn log
Sometimes chat conversations get lost between turns. Maybe you could use that area of the screen for two separate boxes: one for chat, one for the turn log.
Mobile bug: typing in room chat makes lose connection
This occurs mostly while playing on my phone, sometimes on the computer. When typing in the pre-game chat window I get disconnected from the page. A similar thing ...
keep chat/turn log if refresh the page
sometimes i have to refresh the game for various reasons and the chat/turn log refresfh along with it. would be helpful to have logs even if you refresh
Under consideration
chat
Add more synonyms for resources in chat
Sheep and wool both pull up the sheep/wool card image.
I've heard stone used as a synonym for ore and forest used as a synonym for wood.
Can these be added?
Under consideration
chat
Unlimited Time for chat after the Game Ends
Do not put a time limit on the chat after the game ends. I've had conversations with people after the game ends but it only lasts a minute or two and the ...
Under consideration
chat
BUG: No color on usernames beginning with a parsed word ("wheat"/"knight"/"city")
When someone with a username that begins with a word that gets parsed into an icon ("wheat"/"knight"/"city"), the color of their chat and activity log is black and ...
Same chat color for all players
Some of the colors are hard to read in the in game chat, I suggest changing the actual chat messages in black and keeping the names colored I believe this is how it ...
Under consideration
chat
Review banned words
"God" is not a swear word. Neither is "crap". Reasonable banned words list please.
Done
chat
2 clients in same game shows wrong color on chat
Originally posted here:
https://www.reddit.com/r/Katan/comments/ckcvre/bug_same_person_can_join_the_game_twice/
Chat bug: words get scrambled and appear out of order
When I chat, my words get scrambled and appear out of order. It only happens when I use spaces or punctuation.
I think maybe because I have a Pixel 4? I haven't ...
Chat and Log
Keep em like before on the same page, irritating to switch back and forth
Place holder on chat while in game.
At first, I was didn't know it was a chatbox I thought it was just info. Maybe add a placeholder? so that new players will know it's also chat box.
When you type red, show the player name (in red)
This addition should be easy and would make the table talk a lot more personal and therefor better in my opinion.
Indicate in chatbox when someone is typing
When someone is typing in the chatbox of a game, it should be indicated to all that someone is typing something
Bug: Chat all green
The in game chat and activity log was all colored green, regardless of player color. One person was playing as green, and they went second. I've attached a screenshot ...
Predefined Taunts either to tease or communicate during the play
Create voice taunts using some short code or number to be used during play in the chat.
Some Examples
I will get you
Coming for you
all this for nothing
give ...
Under consideration
chat