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For years now we have been working on an audience segmentation tool that would allow the people who use PlayTracker for market research to gain unparalleled insight into the market niches that are relevant to them. After all, if you are developing an exciting new metroidvania game, it is hardly rele

Been a while since we've done one of these. The PlayTracker team spent 2023 creating our 2.0 update: a complete redesign and back-end revamp of PlayTracker. We've added numerous features, frantically fixed bugs, released a desktop app, and even did a little advertising. But now, as things settle int

Late last year we began work on a new version of PlayTracker, rebuilt from scratch to be faster, better, and most importantly allow us to continue adding new features that people were asking for, but could not happen without lots of technical work. Over the coming days, this new version will roll ou

This month, we're connecting with you to fix even more bugs and polish up new features. Recent changes Restored Playtime distribution graph Fixed achievement rarity not syncing properly for Steam games Fixed achievement counts for Steam games not appearing for some users Fixed various other Steam sy

It's been a busy month behind the scenes for the PlayTracker team. Let's dive right in. Recent changes Fixed all reported bugs with the new Steam sync system Fixed a bug where Quest challenge generation did not work for some users Fixed some incorrect achievement icons Quest for November This month

Hello once more! Over the past month we've been rebuilding Steam achievement sync, fixing bugs, and making some big moves behind the scenes. Recent changes The system that syncs achievements for Steam games has been rewritten to be much faster. Steam achievements now have rarity. Steam achievement d

Hello again! Over the last month, we've released an absolute mountain of improvements that are sure to make using PlayTracker even better! Recent changes Revamped and improved game search, now no longer sensitive to rogue trademark symbols, random spaces, inconsistent colons, adventurous hyphens, or

The new library page is live now! Let's dive in to the new stuff we released this month. New library page After a long development cycle, the new library page is live. It features a clean redesigned look more in line with our more modern UI elements, blazing fast load times for all users, a load mor

Hello everyone and welcome to the PlayTracker development update for July 2022. What is this? We'd like to try a new way of keeping the community up to speed with how development on PlayTracker is going: monthly development updates like this one. There would usually be a post about each new monthly

A much requested feature goes live today. Playtime tracking is now available for XBOX! The playtime stat is available for: XBOX Series X/S XBOX One X/S PC via the XBOX app Unfortunately, there is no playtime data available for XBOX360 and older platforms. Premium users and users that have logged in

Cutting it close, so to be clear - this is not a joke! A new feature is actually available for PlayTracker Insight. A new graph and stats utilizing playtime data are available for Steam and PlayStation games on Insight for free to all users: Median playtime stats have been added alongside the existi

Great news for the best achievement hunters on PlayTracker: League rewards have been awarded for all previous seasons to all eligible users! We've changed up the reward structure a bit since the announcement given the results that came in: All users on PlayTracker have access to the League card for

Hello everyone! Thank you so much for helping break 100$ monthly pledges! It means a lot to me and shows that PlayTracker has a bright future ahead! Let's talk development - primarily what's going on with the Spring update and how we are going to improve PlayTracker Quest. What's going on with the S

I've pushed a new version of PlayTracker Insight with various visual changes and a new feature for Patrons. Full historical data graphs - this new page features graphs with the full historical data PlayTracker has, beyond just the last two weeks available on the main page. Epic-tier patrons have acc

Linking your Origin account with PlayTracker is easier than ever before. Starting today, PlayTracker will automatically sync data from Origin like it does for all the other supported platforms. Just set your profile to public, enter your Origin username in the Dashboard and press "Link". The new sys

Keep up with what your friends are playing with a brand new homepage for PlayTracker Social! The activity feed displays for all logged in users on the homepage of PlayTracker, and features your recent (2 weeks) stats, a leaderboard of trending games among friends, and the main attraction - a feed of

It's time for some housekeeping. Here's what's new: New navigation menu with an expandable menu for user-specific links and a new search button. Unified search feature which replaces all existing searches and puts both user and insight game results on a single page. This update is a stepping stone t

The new dashboard is finally here! Here's what's new: New look that makes the dashboard easier to navigate and streamlines tasks like linking accounts. "Private profile" checkbox will make your profile visible only to people you follow. "Remember me" checkbox that keeps you logged in on that device

While I am still finishing up work on the new dashboard which should arrive later this week, I set some time aside to add some very much needed features to the library browsing experience. Added a "Search for game name" filter to the library - now you can find specific games more easily. Added a che

PlayTracker Insight got an update today, bringing some new features as well as a plethora of improvements and fixes. Active Players graph - shows the number of users that launched a game in the past two weeks at a given point in time. Compare Games - set a game for compare and its data will show up

We've added a "resync data" button to game pages on PlayTracker Social. This button shows up on your own games and pressing it will add that game to the sync queue. This should help with game achievement data that is outdated, a common issue for Quest participants. Check it out!

It's finally ready(ish). The new look for PlayTracker has just been released, and it is just the beginning. Let's get to it. Dark mode - the PlayTracker design has now switched to a darker style easier on the eyes, white still maintaining the colorfulness and readability of the old design Less clutt

After the big update the other day, I've implemented some minor requested features and fixed various issues that cropped up, all related to Quest. added the option to reroll the generated quests for PlayTracker Quest - one per month fixed bugs with quest generation - quest generation can still fail

A big update has rolled out today, bringing with it exciting new features. A new stats page - shows your XP breakdown and a fancy chart of your achievement count over time (more charts will be added and premium users will get more detailed data in the future) A new friends page - allows you to follo

Over the past few days I've focused on improving syncing speed. Steam game sync speed drastically improved, sync capacity per day increased twenty-fold Implemented recurring redundancy checks for Steam games to catch and fix errors like games with missing achievements Fixed XBOX profiles sometimes b

Happy New Year! A minor update has rolled out today which fixes various bugs related to Steam support and PlayTracker Quest. changed code for recently played games on Steam - the games it picks might be weird right now, but as you play games it should improve fixed XP calculation for completed quest

A minor update has rolled out today which implements a new page transition system while navigating the library. Clicking on games in the library and returning back to the library will be significantly faster and this transition is accompanied by animations to make it feel smoother. Check it out! UPD

A minor update has rolled out today implementing some rather necessary checks and balances to the system. When loading a user-game page, the system will check if the number of individual achievements synced corresponds with the total number saved from before the revamp. If there is a discrepancy, th

The revamped version of PlayTracker has finished rolling out for all users. This version brings with it extreme changes to the behind the scenes working of PlayTracker as well as many cool features and quality of life improvements. Large sections of back-end code rewritten to improve speed, stabilit

As you might have noticed, it's been a while since there's been an update to PlayTracker. I've been active over on the subreddit and addressing people's issues, but I haven't announced any changes in over a month, so I feel like a little communication is due. As I mentioned when Quest was released,

A minor update has been rolled out that fixes some major issues and adds some small features. XBOX images have been fixed - a script is rolling through the database and fixing images so it may take up to a day for all of them to be updated Totals calculation for profiles has been updated to properly