Instant Armory
Patch Notes

Want to know more about what was changed in the most recent version of Instant Armory? Scroll down to see updates, known bugs, fixed bugs, and new content.


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1.23
CURRENT LIVE BUILD
Android   |   iOS   |   STEAM

Updated: 2024 - 12/12

HOTFIX: If you are getting a blue screen of death error, ensure that you are on the most up-to-date version.

OVERVIEW
New 'Spellbooks' category allows you to create books of all types, utilizing four differnt parts, to create hundreds of combinations!


NEW DESIGNS - Spellbooks



FIXED BUGS
  • App will no longer crash if tapping on the found coins button when you haven't found any coins.
  • Should minimize app crashes on some item loads.
  • There were some items showing up with shading in coloring book mode. That has been removed.
  • Clicking "Spend It" on the Patches the Dragon coin popup now correctly removes the patch notes page.
  • STEAM ONLY
  • App should no longer say there is an update when there is no update available.
KNOWN BUGS
  • (None Known)
 
1.22

Updated: 2024 - 11/28 (mobile only)

OVERVIEW
Small feature update update.

  • Added ability to gift 'Unlock All' to other mobile Instant Armory Users.
  • Added multiple characters for non-english latin-based languages in calligraphic font.
  • If using sans serif font, removed calligraphic font from many places in the app.
  • If using sans serif font, should correctly show up on item equipment card downloads.
  • Names and share codes should properly be centered on inventory save slots


FIXED BUGS
  • The tower icon in spells will now correctly let you change its color.
  • If an item doesn't have an enchantment effect, it will now no longer randomly load with one.
KNOWN BUGS
  • (None Known)
 
1.21

Updated: 2024 - 11/12

OVERVIEW
Small bug fix update.

  • Fixed a typo with the 'patches' coin popup.
  • Added a gilded logo on the title page for those have purchased unlock-all.


FIXED BUGS
  • The app should no longer load with a default sword each time you open it.
KNOWN BUGS
  • The tower icon on spells will not allow you to change its color.
  • Items without an enchantment will sometimes load with one applied.
 
1.20

Updated: 2024 - 11/04

OVERVIEW
Quick update to add enchantments to jewelry and gauntlets! These will be included in the existing Enchantment DLC.



NEW DESIGNS - Enchantments



OTHER UPDATES
  • Fixed some graphical issues with jewelry. Pieces from different sets should fit together better now.
  • Retroactively added patch notes predating build 1.08.
  • Completely unrelated to the previous bullet, there's a new hidden coin in the app for a total of 7.


FIXED BUGS
  • (None yet.)
KNOWN BUGS
  • The app sometime loads with a default sword when you open it.
 
1.19

Updated: 2024 - 10/26

OVERVIEW
The long-awaited amulets and rings are here! Also made some tweaks to the item card to give you the option to swap between more description or more stats.



NEW DESIGNS - AMULETS & RINGS



OTHER UPDATES (in no particular order)
  • In inventory, changed delete button to a 'more' button. This has delete, move right, move left, duplicate, and generate a share code. This means you can sort your items in your inventory!
  • Consolidated vertical and horizontal equipment card toggle into one button.
  • Made space for description and stas larger overall on equipment cards.
  • Added a button on equipment card page to toggle between large description and large stats.
  • Added a magic rune background to the equipment card page.
  • Lowered opacity of shield crests to pick up some texture of the shield.
  • Added boomerang to the 'future list'. You can generate random boomerang names.


FIXED BUGS
  • Item positioning on item cards is no longer off-center.
  • Some items in inventory were not accurately showing that they utilized an unlocked DLC part.
KNOWN BUGS
  • (None Known)
 
1.18

Updated: 2024 - 9/19
HOTFIX 1.18.02: iOS only - 10/15

OVERVIEW
The summer went by fast and this update is long overdue. With it comes quite a few quality of life enhancements, some minor bug fixes, some UI tweaks, and some spelling fixes...

Wait, what was that last one? No, not spelling fixes, SPELLS. We have added spells to the app!



NEW DESIGNS - SPELLS
Backgrounds



Icons




OTHER UPDATES (in no particular order)
  • Price of all coin packs reduced by 50%. This was in direct response to our user poll, which you can take here.
  • Updated frost enchantment: Now with 100% more snowflakes.
  • Can now lower opacity of weapon enchantments.
  • When selecting the enchantment part on the item wayfinder, if no enchantment is currently selected, one is assigned at random.
  • ALL download types now come with transparent backgrounds, even if on a parchment back background. No more white boxes around the parchment. All downloaded files are now in PNG format.
  • Added a Blue Screen of Death screen incase something goes wrong. (Hopefully you never see it, but if you do, it's kind of fun.)
  • When making a new item from inventory or changing an item's type, all items are not divided into categories - armament, armour, arcana. Some items exist in multiple categories, such as staves being in armament and arcana, to ease guessing incorrectly.
  • Share codes now visible on inventory page.
  • Added a prompt to update the app when using an outdated version.
  • Added RATE US and GO VOTE links to the about us page.
  • DLC Page got a bit of a visual update.
  • Various visual UI tweaks.

  • PC ONLY
  • PC now 'remembers' where you saved a downloaded item and prompts you to save there next time.


FIXED BUGS
  • HOTFIX: iOS should now not incorrectly be displaying the 'no internet' screen.
  • Randomizing a weapon when unpurchased items are set to hidden now works correctly.
  • When the app suggests you buy more save slots, there is a confirm button now.
  • Select parts page now correctly has drop shadows under the item sheafs.
  • Email links now work correctly on desktop with Outlook.
  • Rate us on pc version now goes to steam page.
  • You can no longer edit the description and stats when viewing the item from the inventory page. (This was never intended. If you were viewing an item you didn't have open, editing the description or stats would overwrite your open item's description and stats.)
  • When viewing description and stats from the inventory page, single quotes will now display correctly.
  • Share codes no longer appear to work when not connected to the internet.
  • Many shield icons were properly centered.
KNOWN BUGS
  • iOS will sometimes erroneously show the 'No Internet' screen.
  • Item positioning on item cards can be off center in many cases.
 
1.17

Updated: 2024 - 6/9

OVERVIEW
Weapon enchantments have been added! Now you can wreathe your implements in flame, frost, lightning, or arcane energies of any colour.


UPDATES
  • Four new weapon enchantments added.
  • Some items moved slightly to facilitate new enchantments.

NEW DESIGNS



FIXED BUGS
  • None currently.
KNOWN BUGS
  • Randomizing a weapon when unpurchased items are set to hidden makes randomize not work or the app crash if the enchantment pack has not been purchased.
 
1.16

Updated: 2024 - 5/31
ANDROID - LIVE (5/31)
iOS - LIVE (6/9)
STEAM - LIVE (5/31)

OVERVIEW
Content update.


UPDATES
  • Instant Armory is now live on STEAM for PC!
  • Six new gauntlet designs were added.
  • Scroll wheel now works on 'all parts' page on PC.
  • Item name can now go to two lines on item card.
  • Replaced 'back' buttons with 'done' buttons on a few pages. 'Back' is still located on pages that can be navigated away from by hitting another button. 'Done' is on pages where that is the only exit and you have autosaved your changes, such as the dicesets page and the stats/description page.

NEW DESIGNS




FIXED BUGS
  • The new/import item buttons now work correctly when your inventory is empty.
  • When choosing an item type that does not yet exist, then loading an item, the random button should no longer be grayed out.
KNOWN BUGS
  • None currently known.
 
1.15

Updated: 2024 - 4/23
HOTFIX.x15 : 2024 - 4/25

OVERVIEW
Large feature and content update. Implemented feature suggestions, bug reports, and content requests mostly from Reddit subreddit r/dnd. (Thank you!)


UPDATES
  • Polling page added! Go vote now!!
  • Overall performance should be enhanced. If you do not see an improvement or if it has gotten worse, please reach out to us@trapstreetstudios.com.
  • Color slider performance specifically should be improved.
  • You can now flip items horizontally. To do it, tap the fourth button under the dice sets button on the right.
  • There are now up and down arrows on dice sets to indicate you can change values.
  • You can now change the order of dice sets by tapping on the "Reorder" button on the right of each set.
  • There is now an option in the settings to remove page transition animations.
  • Default dice sets are now automatically applied to new items. No more blank stats on item cards.
  • Daggers and smallswords have a new icon to help differentiate them from longswords and greatswords.
  • You can now cycle through the in-app patch notes pages to see all the cool stuff we did in the past.

NEW DESIGNS

FIXED BUGS
  • HOTFIX: Remove Logo option now removes logo from vertical equipment card.

  • The part choosing menu should now scroll correctly.
  • Moved description and stats up on the description and stats page. Soft keyboards that previously covered the stats should no longer do so, or at least much less.
  • Tapping on a purchased DLC item would sometimes prompt you to purchase it again. This is corrected.
KNOWN BUGS
  • Remove Logo Feature does not remove logo from vertical Equipment Card.
  • When no items in your inventory, the new/import panel has a green background and is inoperable.
  • When choosing an item type that does not yet exist, then loading an item, the random button is grayed out.
 
1.14

Updated: 2024 - 4/10

OVERVIEW
Minor bug fixes and feature release.


UPDATES
  • Added 'go to first page' and 'go to last page' buttons on the inventory screen.
FIXED BUGS
  • The new/import buttons now correctly disappear when you have filled all your save slots.
  • The close tutorial button works now.
  • Items should always come in with default dice sets.
  • Tapping on the dagger blade or handle should now select the corresponing part.
KNOWN BUGS
  • Soft keyboard covers text box on some devices.
  • Part choosing menu has jankity scroll.
  • If you tap a DLC after purchasing it, sometimes it prompts you to purchase it again.
 
1.13

Updated: 2024 - 03/22

OVERVIEW
The app now includes gauntlets! Seven new designs wth more to come in the coming weeks!


UPDATES
  • A few very minor bugs resolved.
  • Performance issue in the inventory screen solved. This will be especially apparent if you had a large inventory.
  • Added 'hats' and 'fist weapons' to the coming soon list, which means you can generate random names for these items.

NEW DESIGNS


COMING NEXT
More gauntlets! These will include themes of berserker, samurai, nobility, thieves guild, and dragonscale.

FIXED BUGS
  • The new katana handle now correctly has three colors instead of two.
  • The new katana crossguard's default color is now correct.
KNOWN BUGS
  • Ocassionally items do not come in with default dice sets.
  • The new/import buttons do not disappear when you have filled all your save slots.
  • The close tutorial button doesn't work.
  • Tapping on the dagger blade or handle selects the opposite part.
 
1.12

Updated: 2024 - 03/01

OVERVIEW
Content and feature update.


UPDATES
  • Various longsword and greatswords added.
  • Can now download equipment cards in VERTICAL format as well as horizontal.
  • Minor performance improvements.

NEW DESIGNS


FIXED BUGS
  • Importing a warhammer or shortbow no longer results in a message that the item doesn't exist even though it is imported correctly.
KNOWN BUGS
  • Ocassionally items do not come in with default dice sets.
  • The new katana handle only has two colors instead of the intended three.
  • The new katana crossguard's default color is incorrect.
 
1.11

Updated: 2024 - 2/20

OVERVIEW
You can now generate share codes in Instant Armory! This means that you can now share items you make with the people around the table? The big bad drops a wicked mace that the rogue (of course) picks up. Give them the share code and they can load it right up in their app.

Check out the new archive of Instant Armory items here. You can load any of them into the app and edit them as you see fit.

Some other added improvements include:

UPDATES
  • New one-off tutorial page added for dice sets.
  • You can now make a new item by tapping an empty save slot in the inventory.
  • The change item page now puts active items at the top and coming soon items at the bottom.
  • Added a few new options to random name generator.
FIXED BUGS
  • An item with a blank description comes in with placeholder text when outputting to an equipment card card.
  • You can do hard returns in description and stats now.
KNOWN BUGS
  • Importing a warhammer or shortbow results in a message that the item doesn't exist even though it is imported correctly.
 
1.10

Updated: 2024 - 1/26

OVERVIEW
Minor features update and bug fixes.


UPDATES
  • Default Stats button on Description and Stats page changed to Apply Dice Sets.

    PREVIOUS BEHAVIOR: Would set Stats field to item type and then an item's default damage, such as Shortbow. Damage: 1d6.

    NEW BEHAVIOR: Now sets Stats field to item type and then the items custom dice sets, such as Shortbow. To Hit: 1d20-2. Damage: 1d6+4. Damage vs Beasts: 1d8+4.

    If the dice sets are applied and unchanged, the stats will automatically update when changing the dice sets for an item.
  • The choose a part button in the lower right, now displays the items larger.


KNOWN BUGS
  • An item with a blank description comes in with placeholder text when outputting to an equipment card card.
  • Cannot do hard returns in stats or description.
FIXED BUGS
  • Arrows on new item bar have been moved up.
  • The dragonclaw and spherical crystal wand head now receives color correctly.
  • One of the axes handles was not receiving color properly. This has been corrected.
  • Two of the dagger/smallsword handles were switching with one another when swapping between weapon types. This has been corrected. Note: This may impact some existing items.
 
1.09

Updated: 2024 - 1/9
Just a note that v1.09 came out on 1/9. What a coincidence!

OVERVIEW
Minor content and feature update.


UPDATES
  • Rapier designs added. These can be found under Daggers/Smallswords. See new designs below.
  • Short swords category renamed to Smallswords.
  • Close and Back buttons added to tutorial.
  • A few new random descriptions added.
  • A few clarifying changes made to the DLC page.
  • Item cards on the view all parts button are now bigger, to more easily see the parts you're viewing.
  • Polearms are no longer visible on the title screen.

NEW DESIGNS



KNOWN BUGS
  • No bugs currently identified.
FIXED BUGS
  • Random descriptions should now work properly for Battleaxes.
  • The dragonclaw and spherical crystal wand head now receives color correctly.
 
1.08

Updated: 2023 - 12/22

OVERVIEW
Content update.


UPDATES
  • Polearms are now live! Sixteen new designs in total.
  • Added in-app patch notes.

NEW DESIGNS



KNOWN BUGS
  • Random description button does not work for Battleaxes.
 
1.07
Updated: 2023 - 12/01

OVERVIEW
Content update.


UPDATES
  • Staves and wands are now live!!! Twelve new designs!
  • Fixed slight graphic fix on tutorial skip page when using a wider display.

NEW DESIGNS


KNOWN BUGS
  • No bugs currently identified.
FIXED BUGS
  • DLC purchases refused to work on iOS.
    Apple store should be working properly for DLC.
 
1.06
Updated: 2023 - 10/27

OVERVIEW
Content and feature update.


UPDATES
  • Added all items to the make a new item buttons at the bottom. For example: Before if you wanted to make a greatsword, you had to make a new longsword and tap swap item. Now, you can do that, or you can choose greatsword directly from the list.
  • Equipment cards format changed. Now have more room for description and stats. (By popular demand!)
  • Added four more mace/flail designs.
  • Added one new hammer design.
  • Moved greataxe down on creation page. Should no longer crowd the item name field.
  • Added additional DLC pack groupings. There is now one for swords, daggers, maces, and hammers (and more to come!). Note: Purchasing Pack A with Sword 1 in it, will also reduce the cost of Pack B with Sword 1 and visa versa. Purchasing Sword 1 individually will reduce the cost of both Packs A & B.
  • Removed a stray bit of parchment from the top of the DLC page.

NEW DESIGNS

KNOWN BUGS
  • DLC purchases refused to work on iOS.
FIXED BUGS
  • Files downloaded as .png have extra padding around the image.
    Files downloaded as .png should now download correctly cropped.
  • Visual glitch on item to JPG download. Lines going over the logo.
    Lines no longer go over the logo.
 
1.05
Updated: 2023 - 10/10

OVERVIEW
Small update by user request.


UPDATES
  • Added an option to unlock all existing and future DLC.

KNOWN BUGS
  • Files downloaded as .png have extra padding around the image.
  • Visual glitch on item to JPG download. Lines going over the logo.
FIXED BUGS
  • --
 
1.04
Updated: 2023 - 10/3

OVERVIEW
Instant Armory is LIVE on Android and iOS!


UPDATES
  • Added dice roller.
  • Added stat and description editor from main page.
  • Added 'autosave'.
  • Removed 'save' button and changed 'load' button to 'inventory'.
  • Finalized six hidden coins.
  • Added dice and stats from Inventory page.
  • Added additional content, including Axes and non-FPO artwork for flails!
  • Added the gradient color picker. Can be turned on in options.

KNOWN BUGS
  • No bugs currently identified.
FIXED BUGS
  • --
 
BETA 1.02

To try out Instant Armory and join the beta test group, email us@trapstreetstudios.com with the subject line 'Beta Testing'.

Updated: 2023 - 6/13

OVERVIEW
Current beta build.


UPDATES
  • Added a one color shield background. Originally I thought the two color ones could just be colored the same color, but ultimately, this doesn't work for coloring book mode, so added a solid background.
  • Added precise color mode. This is in options and allows you to pick colors and shades between the standard blocks.
  • Hooked DLC up to iOS app store. (Not yet hooked up to Google store.) (Still doesn't charge real $$s in beta.)

KNOWN BUGS
  • No bugs currently identified.
FIXED BUGS
  • Shield icons show white in coloring book mode. They should be black.
    They're black now!
 
BETA 1.01
To try out Instant Armory and join the beta test group, email us@trapstreetstudios.com with the subject line 'Beta Testing'.

Updated: 2023 - 6/13

OVERVIEW
Initial documented beta build.
There have been a number of beta and alpha builds prior to this one, but have not been recording changes on this page.


KEY FEATURES
  • Equipment maker, including part and color pickers. Includes swords/greatswords, daggers/shortswords, potions, shields, maces/flails (chain is currently placeholder art), warhammers/mauls. More coming soon.

    Part overview page added to see all parts at once so you can eliminate scrolling.

    Tools to randomize parts, name, and colors.

    Art export capability, allowing to download a JPG, PNG, or equipment card formats.

    Autosave functionality.

    Dice roller. Each piece of equipment starts with standard D&D5e dice stats.
    FUTURE: Add option to switch to Pathfinder or Battlehewn dicesets. Others?

    Tools to randomize parts, name, and colors.

    DLC to unlock features and content. Not yet plugged into the store.

    6 coins hidden around the app to purchase DLC.

    Description/Stats page. Can generate random description and mirror D&D5e stats used on dice.

    Coloring book mode added as DLC that allows art to be printed as pure black and white.

    Intuitive tutorial.


KNOWN BUGS
  • Shield icons show white in coloring book mode. They should be black.
FIXED BUGS
  • Tons of stuff from previous undocumented beta builds! Update today! =)

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