Exciting news this week: we are introducing 'end dates' documentation for game releases. These dates indicate when a game was discontinued, like when it was removed from sale. For further information, please refer to our updates. our standards .

API :

• Bronze subscribers can now access the release dates for the end of their subscription term. platforms.releases to see them).
• Explore delisted games with new filtering options. Customize your search. delisted=true Exclusive access granted to all API subscribers for games currently unavailable for purchase.

Others :

• Releases can now have end dates set.
• A new filter in Most Wanted allows users to narrow down results to games no longer available for purchase. Its full functionality depends on the inclusion of end dates.
• Fix: The Nintendo.co.jp scraper is fixed, again.
• Solution: Prices box will not show when there are no prices available.
• Solution: Restore your ability to view the prices of games in your collection on eBay.
• Stakeholders can access a report on games without end dates from the sidebar of the approval homepage, providing valuable insights.

Initial update of the month ahead is promising. Welcome to April! MobyPlus users Having trialed a new advanced text editing tool, creating formatted content and game linking is now simpler. Your input has been integrated, and the upgraded text editor is now accessible to all users! Further enhancements are underway, so feel free to test it out (even in your comments here) and share your feedback with us.

In case the bright red Atari banner in dark mode bothers you, rejoice! We have introduced a new feature for MobyPlus subscribers allowing them to hide the banners. Simply navigate to your account settings via the user menu on the top right of any page to customize your preferences.

New achievement unlocked! Another milestone reached today. Let's celebrate our latest addition. 300,000th game: Despelote In just over four years, we've successfully added 100,000 games. Congratulations to all!

MobyPlus :

• MobyPlus users now have the ability to conceal banners. Access your account settings to enable this feature.
• The advanced text editor previously tested by MobyPlus users is now accessible to all users. We appreciate your valuable feedback!

API :

• The API now prioritizes precise release dates for reporting a game's initial launch. For instance, it will give preference to... 2005-11-21 to 2005 .

Others :

• The information block on game pages will now prioritize precise release dates for the initial game launch, similar to the API.
• The functionality of swiping to navigate through image galleries has been adjusted to make accidental swiping less likely.
• Enhancement: Non-US iTunes URLs in different formats are now recognized as Identifiers when adding a new game.

A few smaller updates this week!

MobyPlus :

• The latest rich text editor is now accessible for submitting new games, making corrections, and creating new game groups and printables for approvers and administrators.
• The enhanced text editor now allows side-by-side previews without the need for full-screen mode.
• The rich text editor now behaves slightly better on mobile. I'm still working on this!

Others :

• Now the free API access request form is a bit simpler.
• Approval of games in groups is now limited to 50 at a time for approvers.