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80 votes

volume slider

sometimes you are watching some Unbox Therapy (Youtube) or some Sport game while playing Colonist withtout removing the sound, but its too loud. I would suggest to ...
Suggested by: keelby (23 Jul, '20) • Upvoted: 10 Sep • Comments: 12
Done sound ux
6 votes

Add a warning sound to the 'internet connection broken, refresh browser' message.

It would be nice if a warning sound was added when connection is broken. Sometimes it takes a while to notice the message. Had several games where opponents didn't ...
Suggested by: Djangooooo (16 Sep, '20) • Upvoted: 24 Jul, '21 • Comments: 0
Under consideration sound
4 votes

Sound on disconnect

I get disconnected so many times each day but I let it go because hey, this is free and its expensive to hire decent/good programmers. However, could we please get a ...
Suggested by: ShoNuff007 (23 Jan, '21) • Upvoted: 26 Jan, '21 • Comments: 2
Under consideration sound
3 votes

Make sound toggle different

Make sound from lobby chat and ingame chat, different toggles. By doing this, We don't have to toggle sound in lobby all the time, and then toggle on ingame. Lobby ...
Suggested by: Jaron1337 (07 May, '20) • Upvoted: 29 Jun, '22 • Comments: 2
Under consideration sound
3 votes

Sound alert when trade is made.

It would be great if there was an audio alert when someone accepted a trade.
Suggested by: Riebot (02 Apr, '20) • Upvoted: 22 Jun, '20 • Comments: 0
Under consideration sound trade
3 votes

Add a sound for offers being accepted by one or more players.

With the addition of secondary approval for trades (nice add btw) It'd be nice if the game had a little audio notification (da-ding?) when one of the opponents ...
Suggested by: MikeIsMyIke (01 Nov, '19) • Upvoted: 13 Nov, '22 • Comments: 0
Under consideration sound trade
2 votes

Trade prompt should make a sound.

When I get a trade offer it should make a sound. Sometimes I'm on the other browser tab and the players are waiting for me to accept/deny their trade.
Suggested by: Demiculus (28 Sep, '19) • Upvoted: 30 Sep, '19 • Comments: 0
Done enhance feature game sound trade
1 votes

Can't hide volume slider after using it

Using Chrom. Tried pressing the speaker icon and also any other random spot on the screen.
Suggested by: Ofir Prizat (02 Nov, '20) • Upvoted: 02 Nov, '20 • Comments: 1
Under consideration needs-reproduction sound
1 votes

sound off

I am secretly playing whilst having meetings from work, would be great if i could silence the game hahaha.
Suggested by: Anne v (14 Apr, '20) • Upvoted: 14 Apr, '20 • Comments: 1
Done sound
1 votes

Roll sound

Option to turn on what number was rolled as sound, and "your turn" sound.
Suggested by: Jaron1337 (07 May, '20) • Upvoted: 07 May, '20 • Comments: 0
Under consideration sound