Taiyaki Edu Games - Changelog

v1.23

• Flashcard System
• Updated Let's Try 2 - Unit 4 flashcards to match the textbook activities.
• Updated the review finished sound to a trumpet fanfare.


• Added card scaling when hovering to the Random Points Game

v1.22

• Pizzas & Parfaits
• Fixed a bug making all pizza shop items report as 0.


• Added horizontal and vertical flipping for toppings.


• Added a settings menu.


• Addded the ability to change the max number per topping.


• Added the ability to make using hints cost money ($0.50 per hint).


• Added a volume slider and mute button.


• Added a clear toppings button to both shops.


• Added new icons and buttons.


• Reorganized the main menu layout.


• Changed Japanese font so it appears properly in browser.


• Resized the speech bubble and some font sizes.


Thanks to everyone who report bugs and gave suggestions!

v1.21

• Flashcard System
• Added light blue and yellow green to the color decks.


• Add a Colors deck to Let's Try 1.




• Taiyaki Pizzeria - Parfait Update!
• Renamed the game to Pizzas & Parfaits.


• Added a parfait shop with ice cream and fruits.


• Fixed some bugs, like the shutter menu having a slight gap on the left side.


• Remade the main menu to allow quick selectoin between shop types.


• Removed the opening shutter animation which was causing random shutter sounds on start up/when clicking into the window.


• Added new a logo.


• Moved the home button location in game. It's now in the first hanging receipt in the main mode.

v1.20

• Taiyaki Pizzeria - New Game!
• Food and numbers reading practice.


• Perfect for Let's try 2 - Unit 7!


• Make pizzas for colorful customers within a set time.


• Make money for correct ingredients and amounts!


• Free Play mode where you can make pizzas at your leisure.


• There is a rotation system for the toppings, but it's bugged so is not available in v1.0.


• Parfait Shop coming next!

• Flashcard System
• Fixed a bug in Review Mode where the end card was failing to display.

• Other Games
• Updated Who is it?! and Spelling Battle.


• Removed the debug title from each game.


• Added a No Plurals warning in Spelling Battle.


• Removed focus texture on all buttons in both games.


• Added new words to the correct answers lists in Spelling Battle.

v1.19.5

• Flashcard System
• Fixed a bug with the select/deselect all buttons were it took two clicks to reselect the card after using a select/deselect all button.


• Added a "Save Selection" and "Load Selection" button to the Deck View page.


• Added forgotten Let's Try 1 Unit 2 vocab to the Let's Try 1 All Units deck.


• Changed the icon for the Flashcard System


• Fixed bug stopping Japanese Review Mode from shuffling the deck.


• Changed the bomb game icon.

July 11th Hot Fix
• Fixed a bug where sharks and tornadoes were not included by default in the Sharknado Game.


• Added a sitemap.xml.

v1.19

• Flashcard System
• Added shark and tornado visual effects to the Sharknado game.


• Changed Sharknado game settings to load from session storage, to remain consistent through reloads.


• Fixed the Select/Deselect all button in the Deck View page. Now you don't have to double click a card to select it after using the deselct all button.


• Fixed Deck View so that if a menu is open and a user clicks outside the menu the menu closes.


• Review Mode - Flashcard Fixes
• End card now triggers properly in Japanese Mode
• The user can now properly traverse forward and backward through the flashcards by clicking the right and left side of the screen (outside the flashcard).
• Settings are now saved and loaded from session storage to remain consitent through reloads.


• Heads Up Game
• Adjusted the responsive scaling to prevent English text from getting cut off on smaller screens.
• Updated settings to load from session storage.


• Updated Random Points Game so that the Lose All Points card only appears when both 'Special Cards' and 'Negative Points' are toggled on.


• Added a simple card flip animation to the Random Points Game.


• Removed the Dice Simulator.


• Updated the Who is it? game icon.


• Added Taiyaki Pizzeria teaser.

June 25th Hot Fix
• Fixed Sharknado game number of card selection. The user can now properly sethow many cards are used in the game.
• Updated Sharknado game special card injection logic. Special cards will not be properly added for every 5 cards present in a game.
• Added the ability to close all game settings menus by clicking outside the menu area.
• Fixed a bug in the What's Missing game that made the English text disappear for the hidden card once revealed.
• Adjusted some images to prevent text overflowing from cards in games.

v1.18

• Flashcard System
• Added Sharknado Game
• This is the tornado game and bomb game combined
• Each card is assigned random points, a tornado, or a shark
• Added settings to remove sharks or tornadoes
• Added a double points setting


• Removed Tornado Game
• It's functionality has been rolled into the Sharknado game


• Changed Bomb Game to Taiyaki Game
• Changed default mode to Find Taiyaki-Sensei
• Added a Bomb Mode for the traditional bomb game
• Removed user selection of bomb location, it is now all random and automatic


• Added new vocabulary to Let's Try 2 - Unit 3 and All Units decks
• play, study, go, swim, friends, English, day, week, weekend, weekday


• Fixed Toggle English button in all games to work in real time


• Reordered buttons in Game Menu and changed some button colors


• Made game settings load from cached storage, so they will persist through reloads



• Removed unused icons/images from old games, like the old memory game
• Removed Tornado Game code

v1.17

• Flashcard System
• Finished adding vocab cards for the Junior High New Crown 1 textbook
• Made Heads Up game 'Pass' and 'Get' buttons the same size


• "Theme Manager" implemented
• Added "Change Theme" button to homepage (at the bottom)
• Added Classroom, Sakura, and Rain themes


• Added this changelog page
• Added Weather Wheel

v1.16

• Flashcard System
• Added New Crown 1
• Fixed a bug in Japanese Review mode where the cards would looop endlessly and not trigger the end review card


• Updated the Random Points Game
• Can toggle negative points
• Can toggle double points
• Can toggle special cards
• Changed layout to be more widescreen friendly


• Removed Cherry Blossom theme

v1.15

• Flashcard System
• Added Tornado Game
• Fixed hidden image issue in the offline version of the Heads Up game
• Adjusted some images and translations throughout the flashcard decks


• Added Spring Cherry Blossom theme
• Fixed some issues in Who Is It?! and Spelling Battle
• Added How to Play pop-ups in Who Is It?! and Spelling Battle
• Added a universal 'Fullscreen' shortcut (the 'F' key) for computers that can't use F11

v1.14

• Flashcard System
• Added New Horizon 1
• Added New Horizon 2


• New Games!
• Added Spelling Battle, a Harry Potter themed 2 player spelling contest game developed in Godot
• Added Who Is It?!, a Heads Up style guessing game developed in Godot


• Created an offline version of the website for download
• This Taiyaki Edu Games Desktop app will usually be a version or 2 behind the currently available online build


• Removed the old Memory Game

v1.10

• Flashcard System
• Added Let's Try 2
• Added My Picture Dictionary


• Added Bomb Game/NG Word game
• Added Heads Up game
• Added a new Matching Game that works with the flashcards
• Added Japanese Review mode


• Added Acknowledgements page
• Reformatted code to host on Github as well as Griffii.com
• Improved sounds, menus, icons, and images

v1.05

• Added the Textbook Flashcard System
• Added Let's Try 1 flashcards
• Added Review Mode
• Added Random Review Mode
• Added Auto Review option
• Added Hide Japanese/Image options
• Added What's Missing game

v1.0

• Added Dice Simulator
• Added English Omikuji
• Added Memory Game (Food, shapes, Christmas)
• Added Random Points Game
• Added Vocabulary Othello
• Added Random Number Picker Wheel