From 8df0bb59062ae818ba1b04ce44c8da215259495e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: MrOwnership Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2023 22:13:58 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] September updates. --- _issues/2023-09/community-news.md | 613 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ _issues/2023-09/current-events.md | 32 +- _issues/2023-09/index.md | 25 +- _issues/2023-09/monthly-stats.md | 95 ++++- _issues/2023-09/raguide.md | 5 +- 5 files changed, 730 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-) create mode 100644 _issues/2023-09/community-news.md diff --git a/_issues/2023-09/community-news.md b/_issues/2023-09/community-news.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..420eaa384 --- /dev/null +++ b/_issues/2023-09/community-news.md @@ -0,0 +1,613 @@ +--- +issue: 2023-09 +order: 202309-12 +layout: article +author: RANews +title: Community News +toc: true +--- + +## Official RA YouTube + +An official [RetroAchievements YouTube Channel](https://www.youtube.com/@retrocheevos) has been created. We're looking for users who may already have videos or would like to make videos to contribute to the channel. + +Type of content we're looking for: +- "What is RetroAchievements" - A Channel Intro video showcasing what the website is all about! +- Emulation Tutorials, +- Developer Tutorials, +- Achievement Guides, +- Announcement Videos, +- Reviews, +- Top 10's +- ...and more! + +If you're interested in making content for the channel reach out to {% rauserpic Snow %} via DM! + +## Team Additions + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
Admin
{% rauserpic WCopeland %}
Code Reviewer
{% rauserpic BahamutVoid %}{% rauserpic BoomEX %}{% rauserpic Ghal416 %}
{% rauserpic Layton %}{% rauserpic Zizom %}
Events Team
{% rauserpic Amir96lx %}{% rauserpic drisc %}{% rauserpic LiveFastCyYoung %}
{% rauserpic Sutarion %}{% rauserpic Xionx %}
DevQuest
{% rauserpic WanderingHeiho %}{% rauserpic Excessiveiser %}{% rauserpic Blazekickn %}
{% rauserpic Hexadigital %}{% rauserpic Sines %}
+ +## Jr Developer Graduates + +| Graduate | Game | +| :------------------------- | :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | +| {% rauserpic Schengo %} | Eternal Eyes (PlayStation) | +| {% rauserpic NeonPug %} | Persona 2: Innocent Sin (PSP) | +| {% rauserpic Amir96lx %} | Point Blank (PlayStation) | +| {% rauserpic QuietXOF %} | Fire Emblem: Shadow Dragon (Nintendo DS) | +| {% rauserpic TwosomesUP %} | Zen: Intergalactic Ninja (Game Boy) | + +**Current Stats**: 34 Developers have graduated in 2023 so far + +## Developer Compliance + +### Progression Guidelines +With the new progression guidelines being discussed, a number of you are probably very excited about this feature! + +There are a few things to keep in mind going forward in regards to the Developer's Code of Conduct. The wording isn't finalized, but the basic idea of what will be added is as follows: + +- It is mandatory for a developer to add progression types to their sets. +- An active developer must first be contacted in order to change the set progression type as per standard revision rules. +- Disputes for progression type will go through a revision vote. +- A forum post is required when adding or changing progression types to an inactive developer's set. +- Any developer who changes the 'Type' of an achievement becomes responsible for the typing of that achievement and is treated as the author for purposes of type revision. + + +### Set Approvals +- [Rock Band: Unplugged](https://retroachievements.org/game/14202) Full Band Expert FC +- [Castlevania: Aria of Sorrow](https://retroachievements.org/game/510) Speedrun with Glitches +- [Ike! Ike!! Hamusuta](https://retroachievements.org/game/25319) Developer Times +- [The Legend of Zelda](https://retroachievements.org/game/1454) Full Game Damageless +- [Dark Cloud 2 \| Dark Chronicle [Subset - Spheda Master]](https://retroachievements.org/game/25597) +- [Xexex \| Orius](https://retroachievements.org/game/12573) Japanese Version +- [Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3](https://retroachievements.org/game/20277) Frog Suit Only +- [Tekken 5 [Subset - Tekken Lord]](https://retroachievements.org/game/25414) +- [Kingdom Hearts: Final Mix [Subset - Level 100 on Destiny Islands]](https://retroachievements.org/game/25598) +- [Shrek: Swamp Kart Speedway [Subset - 36 Endings]](https://retroachievements.org/game/25605) +- [Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord](https://retroachievements.org/game/2081) Solo Classes +- [Mortal Kombat 3 [Subset - Master Destiny 1cc]](https://retroachievements.org/game/25628) + +### Updated Achievements +- [Endless Master](https://retroachievements.org/achievement/292925) updated to 100 points + +### Approved Reauthors +- [Under the Skin](https://retroachievements.org/game/20763) +- [Ys III: Wanderers From Ys](https://retroachievements.org/game/5950) +- [Gauntlet IV](https://retroachievements.org/game/4275) +- [Angry Birds](https://retroachievements.org/game/5360) + +## Site Updates + +### RAWeb v3.2.0 +- feat: add multiline game avatar component by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1681](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1681) +- feat(forum): add 'Preview' support by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1683](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1683) +- fix(main.blade.php): use alternative solution for minimizing layout shift by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1689](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1689) +- feat(game): migrate alt games rows to blade by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1690](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1690) +- fix(tooltip): conditionally apply pixelated rendering style by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1695](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1695) +- fix(active-players): remove native browser tooltips by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1697](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1697) +- fix(tooltip): capture mouse coordinates on mouseover events by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1696](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1696) +- fix(resetPassword): allow resetting even with short username by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1701](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1701) +- return HTTP 401 and code field on dorequest authentication failures by [@Jamiras](https://github.com/Jamiras) in [#1692](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1692) +- fix(seeders): composer mfs cannot run down migration by [@luchaos](https://github.com/luchaos) in [#1693](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1693) +- fix(home): use a single table column for showing claim devs by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1702](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1702) +- prevent exception requesting non-existant achievement by [@Jamiras](https://github.com/Jamiras) in [#1703](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1703) +- prevent exception when receiving invalid f parameter by [@Jamiras](https://github.com/Jamiras) in [#1704](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1704) +- ignore deleted forum topics when reporting unverified forum posts by [@Jamiras](https://github.com/Jamiras) in [#1699](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1699) +- fix(layout): prevent layout shift with sidebars by [@luchaos](https://github.com/luchaos) in [#1705](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1705) +- fix cache key generation by [@Jamiras](https://github.com/Jamiras) in [#1707](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1707) +- refactor: rename AchievementType to AchievementFlags by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1706](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1706) +- fix logical error in test validation by [@Jamiras](https://github.com/Jamiras) in [#1708](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1708) +- eliminate unnecessary subquery by [@Jamiras](https://github.com/Jamiras) in [#1711](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1711) +- don't filter out untracked users if set has more than 100 players by [@Jamiras](https://github.com/Jamiras) in [#1712](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1712) +- fix: remediate fullcontainer layout issue by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1715](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1715) +- fix(code-notes): remediate js error on save by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1721](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1721) +- feat: Pretty 503 response by @drisc in [#1713](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1713) +- perf: use safeRequestIdleCallback for tooltips by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1717](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1717) +- perf: remediate non-sargable leaderboard queries by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1724](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1724) +- perf: remove unnecessary join on UserAccounts by [@tsearo](https://github.com/tsearo) in [#1725](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1725) +- perf: aggressively cache getUsersCompletedGamesAndMax by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1722](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1722) +- feat(setRequestList): use multiline game avatars by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1716](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1716) +- feat(top-card): remediate points overflow edge case and make minor ux adjustments by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1719](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1719) +- perf: defer loading of google charts by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1728](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1728) +- perf: eliminate lodash by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1729](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1729) +- perf: add priority hints to the LCP by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1731](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1731) +- perf(tooltip): use explicit event listeners by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1733](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1733) +- feat(home): improve mobile claims ux by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1720](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1720) +- feat(game): migrate screenshots area to blade with minor ux improvements by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1726](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1726) +- feat: add back-end support for progression tier achievements and beaten game tracking by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1714]()https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1714 +- feat(card)!: modernize game and hub tooltips by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1700](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1700) +- perf: eliminate jquery ui modal by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1730](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1730) +- fix: remediate multiline game avatar whitespace issue by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1734](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1734) +- fix(game): hide images native scrollbar on SM+ by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1735](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1735) +- fix: use infobox icons to designate when title attrs are available by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1736](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1736) +- fix(achievementInspector): adjust display of some buttons for jr devs by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1737](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1737) +- feat(achievement): update meta description by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1738](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1738) +- chore(UserClaimsTest): freeze time by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1739](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1739) +- Validate Uzebox on Site by [@pinguupinguu](https://github.com/pinguupinguu) in [#1732](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1732) + +[Full Changelog](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/releases/tag/3.2.0) + +### RAWeb v3.3.0 +- Hide code rows by default on manage game achievements page by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1766](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1766) +- Use multiline game avatars in Hardest Games list by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1768](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1768) +- Remove console icons from claims rows by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1765](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1765) +- Show achievement type in tickets by [@tsearo](https://github.com/tsearo) in [#1767](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1767) +- Don't show '- points' in Similar Games for games without achievements by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1793](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1793) +- Link directly to matching comment from comment search results by [@Jamiras](https://github.com/Jamiras) in [#1786](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1786) +- Fix forum post links not jumping to forum post by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1788](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1788) +- Fix achievement type being lost when edited from client by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1783](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1783) +- Prevent upscaling icons in game tooltips by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1762](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1762) +- Use full-size game icons on leaderboard page by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1778](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1778) +- Add max height for vertical screenshots by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1757](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1757) +- Fix dynamic tooltip placement when hovering between games by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1763](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1763) +- Prevent tooltip from appearing behind informational buttons on report broken achievement page by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1758](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1758) +- Prevent inserting truncated UTF-8 into motto field by [@Jamiras](https://github.com/Jamiras) in [#1789](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1789) +- Fix toolbox appearing at bottom on Manage Achievements page when game has no code notes by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1779](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1779) +- Fix ability to open claims from home page widget on mobile by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1775](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1775) +- Fix JavaScript error on some game pages by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1764](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1764) +- Fix exception viewing dev stats for developer with no sole/majority credits by [@Jamiras](https://github.com/Jamiras) in [#1787](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1787) +- Fix extra colon in softcore user tooltip by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1794](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1794) +- Revoke Beaten awards when types are completely removed by [@wescopeland](https://github.com/wescopeland) in [#1781](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1781) +- Rename "Site Moderator" to "Moderator" by [@luchaos](https://github.com/luchaos) in [#1772](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1772) +- Normalize button HTML by [@luchaos](https://github.com/luchaos) in [#1774](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1774) +- Upgrade to PHP 8.2 by [@luchaos](https://github.com/luchaos) in [#1760](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/pull/1760) + +[Full Changelog](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RAWeb/releases/tag/3.3.0) + +## Emulator Updates +### RALibretro v1.6.1 +- Change default of Preserve Aspect Ratio setting to true +- Enable uzem core for Uzebox +- Fix window shrinking on Windows 11 +- Fix crash saving screenshot using N64 +- Fix background indicator not showing checked after restarting application +- Fix hits not being reset when loading a savestate without achievement information + +[Full Changelog](https://github.com/RetroAchievements/RALibretro/releases/tag/1.6.1) + +## DevQuest + +### DevQuest Awards + + + + + + + + + + + + +
[DevQuest 001] Ticket Massacre
{% rauserpic Excessiveiser %}
+
+ + + + + + + + + +
[DevQuest 001-II] Ticket Massacre II
{% rauserpic kmpers %}
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
[DevQuest 002] Retro Renovator
{% rauserpic Gollawiz %} Paper Mario
Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3 [Subset - Woorld-e]
Under the Skin
{% rauserpic WanderingHeiho %} Adventure Island III
Tales of Phantasia
Ys III: Wanderers From Ys
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + +
[DevQuest 003] Singles in Your Area
{% rauserpic Amir96lx %}{% rauserpic BoomEX %}{% rauserpic VampireLord %}
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + +
[DevQuest 005] Trigger Happy
{% rauserpic VampireLord %}
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
[DevQuest 006] The Unwanted
{% rauserpic QuinnWasTaken %} Donkey Kong
{% rauserpic BoomEX %} Lawnmower Man, The
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + + +
[DevQuest 007] Most Wanted
{% rauserpic Amir96lx %} Gyruss
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
[DevQuest 008] World Traveler
{% rauserpic Excessiveiser %} Castle, The
Pachio-kun FX: Maboroshi no Shima Daisakusen
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
[DevQuest 009] Launch Party!
{% rauserpic Casually %} Space Invaders
{% rauserpic Amir96lx %} Game & Watch: Helmet
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
[DevQuest 012] Hacker's Habit
{% rauserpic MaddieKittyTV %} ~Hack~ Pepsi in Sonic the Hedgehog I
~Hack~ Hotel Mario II
{% rauserpic Etron %} ~Hack~ Kirby's Halloween Adventure
~Hack~ Teenage Super Ninja Plumbers
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
[DevQuest 013] complete.me
{% rauserpic VampireLord %} King of Dragons, The
Final Fight Guy
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
[DevQuest 013-II] complete.me II
{% rauserpic ladynadiad %} Syd of Valis
Lock n' Chase | Lock 'n Chase
Shining Soul
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + + +
[DevQuest 014] Laudable Leaderboards
{% rauserpic Brandovsky %}{% rauserpic Amir96lx %}
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
[DevQuest 017] RA World Cup
{% rauserpic Delmaru %} Tony Hawk's Pro Skater | Tony Hawk's Skateboarding
Hot Shots Golf Fore!
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
[DevQuest 018] Subset Station
{% rauserpic ladynadiad %} Shadow Hearts: Covenant [Subset - First Place Lottery Wins]
~Hack~ Dragoon X Omega II: Easy Mode [Subset - Bonus]
+ + + +### Vet Developer Progress + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
Vet Dev I + Has published at least 1000 achievements AND worked on at least 25 sets as sole or majority developer
{% rauserpic TheJediSonic %}{% rauserpic LogicalFallacy %}
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + + +
Vet Dev II + Has created achievements for at least ten different consoles
{% rauserpic xnaivx %}{% rauserpic AuburnRDM %}
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + + +
Vet Dev III + Has been an active developer for at least two years
{% rauserpic DoctorV %}{% rauserpic LogicalFallacy %}
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + +
Vet Dev IV + At least 85 percent of overall sets have dynamic rich presence [Vet Dev I required]
{% rauserpic TheJediSonic %}
+
+ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
Vet Dev V + Yielded unlocks have exceeded 50,000
{% rauserpic Cadaxar %}{% rauserpic Excessiveiser %}{% rauserpic Falcus %}
{% rauserpic suspect15 %}{% rauserpic TheJediSonic %}
\ No newline at end of file diff --git a/_issues/2023-09/current-events.md b/_issues/2023-09/current-events.md index e2b17b460..8117af61d 100644 --- a/_issues/2023-09/current-events.md +++ b/_issues/2023-09/current-events.md @@ -60,14 +60,13 @@ These events are open to any community member who wants to participate. - {% rauserpic ruuzilla %} - ## The Unwanted - Forum topic: - Period: July 2020 - Current - Host: {% rauserpic StingX2 %}, {% rauserpic televandalist %} and {% rauserpic AuburnRDM %} - Current Winners: - - Month 38: Best Gamer: {% rauserpic %}, Best Dev Fixer: {% rauserpic %} + - Month 38: Best Gamer: {% rauserpic alundra82 %}, Best Dev Fixer: {% rauserpic Hotscrock %} - Previous Winners: - Month 37: Best Gamer: {% rauserpic Amir96lx %}, Best Dev Fixer: {% rauserpic Hotscrock %} - Month 36: Best Gamer: {% rauserpic MelodyAsh %}, Best Dev Fixer: {% rauserpic kmpers %} @@ -87,22 +86,19 @@ These events are open to any community member who wants to participate. - Forum topic: - Period: January 2023 - Current - Host: {% rauserpic RAEvents %} -- Current top 10: - 1: {% rauserpic Akai %} - 91 Points - 2: {% rauserpic WanderingHeiho %} - 88 Points - 3: {% rauserpic Silveryami %} - 68 Points - 4: {% rauserpic Agnam %} - 58 Points - 5: {% rauserpic Sutarion %} - 56 Points - 5: {% rauserpic Tayadaoc %} - 56 Points - 7: {% rauserpic Amine456 %} - 53 Points - 8: {% rauserpic Dennis1543 %} - 52 Points - 8: {% rauserpic Erodion %} - 52 Points - 8: {% rauserpic freezestar %} - 52 Points - 8: {% rauserpic heintsi %} - 52 Points - 8: {% rauserpic NEOMAR %} - 52 Points - 8: {% rauserpic PenguGG %} - 52 Points - 8: {% rauserpic PlayFast %} - 52 Points - 8: {% rauserpic TheJohanx %} - 52 Points +- Current Winners: 15 +- Top 10 without Winners: + 1: {% rauserpic Whynot15 %} - 49 Points + 2: {% rauserpic Amir96lx %} - 48 Points + 3: {% rauserpic FlamingDoom %} - 47 Points + 3: {% rauserpic Olafur %} - 47 Points + 5: {% rauserpic Xymjak %} - 45 Points + 6: {% rauserpic Sef %} - 44 Points + 7: {% rauserpic Xionx %} - 43 Points + 8: {% rauserpic bigdud24 %} - 42 Points + 8: {% rauserpic Lonoke31 %} - 42 Points + 10: {% rauserpic Bendyhuman %} - 38 Points + 10: {% rauserpic Enagonius %} - 38 Points ## Challenge League Top 100 diff --git a/_issues/2023-09/index.md b/_issues/2023-09/index.md index e00111a79..65e4866b3 100644 --- a/_issues/2023-09/index.md +++ b/_issues/2023-09/index.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ toc_float: true ## Intro Welcome to RANews, your #1 source for everything RetroAchievements. In this issue we'll be covering a wide range of topics, the impact of September 1989 on the history of video games. the latest in achievement and set news, tons of data organized throughout several articles, and much more. Whether you're a seasoned reader or a first-timer, our team ensures that every issue of RANews is packed with fresh and exciting content. So sit back, relax, and get ready to dive into the exciting world of RetroAchievements with RANews! -Cover by: +**Cover by:**
{% rauserpic Nydaxn %}
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ Cover by: ## Community Submitted Content RANews thrives on community submitted content, Wish This Set, Play This Set and RAdvantage are only possibly if you allow it to be and send us your submissions for those articles. If you have any contributions that you would like to see featured in these articles, please send them in a direct message to {% rauser RANews %}. +**NOTICE:** +Wish This Set, is taking a break this month. We'll be back next month, so if there's a game you'd like to see get an achievement set, let us know all about it by sending a private message. + ## [RetroAchievements Development Experience](./development-experience.html) In the summer of 2021, {% rauser suXin %} stumbled upon retroachievements.com on their Twitter feed, sparking their interest in the world of retro gaming achievements. What began as a casual curiosity evolved into a deep dive into achievement development for various classic games across different consoles, leading them to share their experiences and insights with the rest of the community. @@ -46,7 +49,7 @@ In this section, we celebrate the user milestones reached this past month. We sh The RetroAchievements community is always buzzing with events and competitions, and our ongoing Current Events section is the perfect place to keep track of everything. From weekly leaderboard grinds to yearly community-wide challenges, this section will keep you in the loop on all the exciting events within our community. Stay tuned for updates on upcoming events, results from past events, and more! -## ---[Community News](./community-news.html) +## [Community News](./community-news.html) Stay up-to-date with the latest news in the RetroAchievements community with our Community News section. We cover everything from web and emulator updates to team updates and other noteworthy events. Don't miss out on any important news and check out this section to stay in the know. @@ -104,9 +107,19 @@ If you have an idea for an article to be published in the RANews, please go to t Keep in mind that the article must be written in Markdown format. If you don’t know it, you can learn it in 10 minutes following this online tutorial here: (it’s pretty similar to what you may be already using on discord). -## ---Acknowledgments +## Acknowledgments The RANews project wouldn't be possible without the contributions of many passionate community members. Special thanks to the members who made this issue possible. -| | | | -| ------------------------------- | ---------------------------- | ------------------------------- | - +| | | | +| ------------------------------- | ---------------------------- | ---------------------------- | +| {% rauserpic BatFastardJordy %} | {% rauserpic Bendyhuman %} | {% rauserpic Brandovsky %} | +| {% rauserpic DevCompliance %} | {% rauserpic diablo666 %} | {% rauserpic Enagonius %} | +| {% rauserpic Etron %} | {% rauserpic Glendaal %} | {% rauserpic HolyRayne %} | +| {% rauserpic HolyShinx %} | {% rauserpic Hotscrock %} | {% rauserpic KhobarKast %} | +| {% rauserpic MelodyAsh %} | {% rauserpic MrOwnership %} | {% rauserpic Nepiki %} | +| {% rauserpic Nydaxn %} | {% rauserpic PenguGG %} | {% rauserpic pinguupinguu %} | +| {% rauserpic QATeam %} | {% rauserpic RANews %} | {% rauserpic Raykusen %} | +| {% rauserpic RetroGameMaster %} | {% rauserpic ShadwSonic %} | {% rauserpic Sines %} | +| {% rauserpic Snow %} | {% rauserpic SporyTike %} | {% rauserpic StingX2 %} | +| {% rauserpic suXin %} | {% rauserpic theelkspeaks %} | {% rauserpic theelkspeaks %} | +| {% rauserpic TimeCrush %} | {% rauserpic Xymjak %} | | diff --git a/_issues/2023-09/monthly-stats.md b/_issues/2023-09/monthly-stats.md index 7122efebf..7f3e7480c 100644 --- a/_issues/2023-09/monthly-stats.md +++ b/_issues/2023-09/monthly-stats.md @@ -240,18 +240,18 @@ Check out who has the most achievement unlocks, points, retro points, and master ## Top 10 Awarded Achievements Check out which achievements were earned the most this month. Limit one achievement per game. -| Rank | Achievement | Game | Times Awarded | -| :--- | :----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :------------ | -| 1 | Giddy Up! Giddy Up! | Super Mario World Super Mario World | 548 | -| 2 | Shroooooms... Shroooooms... | Super Mario Bros. Super Mario Bros. | 446 | -| 3 | You Can Spell! You Can Spell! | Donkey Kong Country Donkey Kong Country | 368 | -| 4 | Amateur Collector Amateur Collector | Sonic the Hedgehog Sonic the Hedgehog | 318 | -| 5 | A New Journey A New Journey | Super Mario 64 Super Mario 64 | 292 | -| 6 | Prepare For Take-Off Prepare For Take-Off | Super Mario Bros. 3 Super Mario Bros. 3 | 260 | -| 7 | Rutabaga! Rutabaga! | Crash Bandicoot Crash Bandicoot | 242 | -| 8 | What Might’ve Been What Might’ve Been | Spider-Man 2 Spider-Man 2 | 230 | -| 9 | Oh Wow, a Present! Oh Wow, a Present! | Mother 3 Mother 3 | 227 | -| 10 | What is a Man? What is a Man? | Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Castlevania: Symphony of the Night | 217 | +| Rank | Achievement | Game | Times Awarded | +| :--- | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | :------------ | +| 1 | Giddy Up! Giddy Up! | Super Mario World Super Mario World | 548 | +| 2 | Shroooooms... Shroooooms... | Super Mario Bros. Super Mario Bros. | 446 | +| 3 | You Can Spell! You Can Spell! | Donkey Kong Country Donkey Kong Country | 368 | +| 4 | Amateur Collector Amateur Collector | Sonic the Hedgehog Sonic the Hedgehog | 318 | +| 5 | A New Journey A New Journey | Super Mario 64 Super Mario 64 | 292 | +| 6 | Prepare For Take-Off Prepare For Take-Off | Super Mario Bros. 3 Super Mario Bros. 3 | 260 | +| 7 | Rutabaga! Rutabaga! | Crash Bandicoot Crash Bandicoot | 242 | +| 8 | What Might've Been What Might've Been | Spider-Man 2 Spider-Man 2 | 230 | +| 9 | Oh Wow, a Present! Oh Wow, a Present! | Mother 3 Mother 3 | 227 | +| 10 | What is a Man? What is a Man? | Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Castlevania: Symphony of the Night | 217 | \* Hardcore only @@ -593,3 +593,74 @@ Check out which developers created the most leaderboards this month.
+ +# Tickets + +## General Stats + +| Number of tickets created. | 1,046 | +| Number of tickets triggered at the wrong time. | 264 | +| Number of tickets did not trigger. | 782 | +| Number of tickets resolved. | 628 | +| Number of tickets closed. | 423 | + +## Console Breakdown + +
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3DO Interactive Multiplayer 3
Apple II 1
Arcade 24
Arduboy 1
Atari 2600 4
Atari 7800 1
ColecoVision 2
Dreamcast 14
Fairchild Channel F 1
Game Boy 21
Game Boy Advance 97
Game Boy Color 25
Game Gear 3
Intellivision 8
Interton VC 4000 3
Master System 7
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ConsoleTickets
Mega Drive 54
MSX 1
Neo Geo Pocket 3
NES 76
Nintendo 64 27
Nintendo DS 59
Nintendo DSi 9
PC Engine CD 8
PC-FX 1
PlayStation 177
PlayStation 2 261
PlayStation Portable 46
Saturn 10
Sega CD 3
SNES 84
Uzebox 12
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+ +## Top 10 Ticket Hounds +Check out which developer cleared the most tickets this month. This does not inclue their own tickets. + +| Rank | User | Cleared Tickets | +| ---- | ------------------------------ | --------------- | +| 1 | {% rauserpic BoomEX %} | 37 | +| 2 | {% rauserpic televandalist %} | 28 | +| 3 | {% rauserpic ladynadiad %} | 17 | +| 4 | {% rauserpic Hotscrock %} | 17 | +| 5 | {% rauserpic suspect15 %} | 14 | +| 6 | {% rauserpic thegotoguyy %} | 13 | +| 7 | {% rauserpic Gollawiz %} | 12 | +| 8 | {% rauserpic TheMysticalOne %} | 11 | +| 9 | {% rauserpic Falcus %} | 11 | +| 10 | {% rauserpic VampireLord %} | 10 | diff --git a/_issues/2023-09/raguide.md b/_issues/2023-09/raguide.md index 83e98ce43..c58dc886a 100644 --- a/_issues/2023-09/raguide.md +++ b/_issues/2023-09/raguide.md @@ -13,10 +13,7 @@ toc: true | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------- | ---------------------- | | Phantom Brave: The Hermuda Triangle | PlayStation Portable | Strategy, Tactical RPG | - -Guide written by [MelodyAsh](https://retroachievements.org/User/MelodyAsh) - -![Box art for the US PSP version of Phantom Brave](https://retroachievements.org/Images/060044.png) +

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