Computer will be always online to play with oBaghchal users
Computer can play as Bagh
Computer can play as Goat (implemented first time in Online Bagh Chal)
Currently Beginners/Medium level of bagh chal difficulty is implemented
Game with Computer can be shared with ease
Game with Computer can be watched with/without login
Registration is not required to play with Computer (difficulty : beginners)
Registered users can play with Computer (both difficulty : beginners & meduim), games with computer are all saved, users can watch replay/playback
Score system for games with computer is updated. refer - Score System
Difficulty : Expert (in progress), our bot has just started learning Bagh Chal *wink*
Check our Developer's Blog to know more about how we implemented Bagh Chal AI
Minor Updates
Home page (logged in) now shows real time updates
"Invalid move" in game play was made more friendly
Small bug in "User is watching message" fixed
Minor adjustment in top navigation
Online Baghchal Update Cycle 6 / UC6, Feb 11th 2012
Admin profile page
For feedback / feature request / claim dispute etc players now can directly contact admin
Audio beep when obaghchal browser tab is not in focus
Game chat
Public Chat
Private Chat
Game moves
Claim Dispute
Claim Dispute feature is similar to Give up score wise.
But allows user to quit game safely. @admin will decide who wins the game.
Dispute Claim reason is visible in Game details page with admins' reason for dispute resolution.
Criteria for resolving disputes
Reason for dispute claim
Player's Online Baghchal score
Player's activity in Online Baghchal
Admin will watch playback of the disputed games.
On conflicts of interest, all game dispute resolution rights @ Online Baghchal admins.
No disputed games shall be resolved without a reason by admin.
Rate Opponent
User when Claiming Dispute / Giving up a game can rate opponent.
This rating will be considered as a measure for opponent's responsiveness in game, socialibility in chat and activeness in online baghchal website.
Minor Fixes
Baghchal favicon added throughout the site
Baghchal board image in - about page
Public chat sticky notification to all. (user shared a message)
Creator should be able to delete Game until 5 goats are placed : in home page / game page.
Opponent should be able to leave Game until 5 goats are placed : in game page.
Claim/Dispute Notifications to players
Rate opponent while Giving Up
Score system update for Dispute / Resolved game
Online Baghchal Update Cycle 5 / UC5, Feb 3rd 2012
No Signup: replay game - start and end of the game notification
Send private message to the existing users only
Send private message to the existing users only
Send growl "is watching game" for playing game only
Game created notification send to all, sticky.
Gem Joined notification send to all, sticky.
Game sharing options
Information inside Game sharing pop up at home page made more visible.
Game can be shared from Game Play page
Game can be shared from Game Playback page
Game can be shared without Signup
Online Baghchal Update Cycle 4 / UC4, Feb 2nd 2012
<meta> tags messages
Game delete option for games without opponent.
Reply/Playback finished games without signup
Game play page - You Vs. opponent - profile links added for easier navigation
Minor spelling fixes
Online Baghchal Update Cycle 3 / UC3, Jan 30th 2012
Home page not loading problem at different browsers fixed
No signup required for Wacthing playing / finished games.
/game styled
Profile page game table Created Time
Game play Chat - watcher name in italic / jgrowl
Login message made uniform throughout all the page
/rules - Gives Up / Wins / Looses
Game play chat collapse time after game finishes increased, 20 seconds
Online Baghchal Update Cycle 2 / UC2, Jan 25th 2012
Notification for private message ?
Notification – click to read effect
Help message below Score at profile page. "Score System ?"
Game Logic bugs fixed
Online User Score
Finished/Giveup games table
Finished/Giveup games table
Pop up message – error in transfer – for unidentified cases – removed.
"Is online" growl message for all online players.
Show all messages in Message reload – in game chat
Goat captured (dead goat) notification on both sides.
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