Changelog
July 20, 2008
- Added the option for users to embed existing blogs in their pages via an RSS feed. Accessed on the Page Options page.
July 15, 2008
- Backloggery Live goes lives! Come heckle us as we play games.
- Added a chat room.
July 14, 2008
- Added the iPod and iPhone to the system list.
July 12, 2008
- Implemented BBcode for bold, italic, strikethrough, underline, and spoilers in the comments.
July 03, 2008
- Sorry about the brief downtime. My webhost upgraded the server and neglected to warn me ahead of time.
June 28, 2008
- Created a Member of the Week page listing former winners.
June 25, 2008
- Added the ability to denote ownership on games.
- Users are now automatically notified by PM when someone friends them.
- Added a fullness meter to the PM inbox.
- User region flags from their default region are hidden on their game lists.
- Added an RSS feed for the changelog.
June 17, 2008
- New emoticon:

June 16, 2008
- Added the Apple II, Pinball, and Calculators to the system list.
June 15, 2008
- Improved the Friends page. Added a backlog scoreboard and combined friend statistics.
- Reverted back to the old status medal images while Try4ce continues his tweaking.
June 14, 2008
- I'm back! And I bring you Private Messages.
- Try4ce decided to tweak the status medal images for reasons known only to himself.
June 1, 2008
- There will be a brief lull in updates while I get dragged into a dark alley and violated by several grad school projects being due while working full time. Updates will resume in two weeks. Hopefully I can sneak in a few minor things in the mean time.
- Fixed bug with the auto-linked URLs in comments.
May 26, 2008
- Added the TI-99/4A to the system list.
- Added latest update notification icons to friend list.
- Fixed a few minor bugs.
- Added a reply button to comments.
May 25, 2008
- Fixed some bugs in the individual game pages and made wishlisted games viewable there.
May 24, 2008
- Automated the "lost password" system.
May 18, 2008
- Users' Now Playing lists and sigs are now sorted by activity. Most recently updated games are on top.
May 17, 2008
- Split the options page into three pages.
- Increased max number of friends to 100.
- Added "Add to Friend List" button to user pages.
- Changed friend list management system.
- Friend lists are now ordered by activity. Friends with new activity on their pages are now bumped to the top of your friend list. "Activity" includes: new games, game status changes, new comments, and changes to the Now Playing list (including game note edits).
- More friend related updates coming!
May 8, 2008
- Gave all members of the week stars by their names, like the special little snowflakes they are.
- Fixed a few small bugs.
May 6, 2008
- Fixed some bugs on the wishlist and about us pages.
- Working on revamping the Friends system now. I know the current one is pretty lacking! Hopefully I'll get this finished up in the next week or so.
April 30, 2008
- Added WiiWare to system list.
- Created an About Us page.
April 27, 2008
- Updated game pages:
- Can filter by console
- Average rating displayed
- Entries without notes hidden by default
April 26, 2008
- Fixed a couple minor wishlist bugs.
April 22, 2008
- The long overdue wishlist feature has finally arrived!
- Added top-rated games link to user pages.
April 20, 2008
- Congratulations to kel on winning the Color Scheme Contest!
- Users are now automatically redirected to their own page on login.
- Users currently playing a game are now highlighted on that game's page.
- Increased max comment length to 2500 characters.
April 19, 2008
- Added default region setting under Options.
April 17, 2008
- After much furious debate, the thumbs up/down rating system was replaced with a 4 star system.
- Thumbs down were translated to 1 star.
- Thumbs up were translated to 3 stars.
- Sorry for the inconvenience.

April 15, 2008
- Made game titles in Recent Changes and Friends clickable.
- Made link color in comments match text.
April 11, 2008
- Increased max game length to 110 characters to accomedate the no-doubt exquisite "Tales of Game's Presents Chef Boyardee's Barkley, Shut Up and Jam: Gaiden, Chapter 1 of the Hoopz Barkley SaGa"
- Increased max game note length to 150 characters.
April 09, 2008
- Fixed a bug in the game search.
- Added a page jump to the member list.
April 08, 2008
- Added a search feature to the individual game pages.
April 07, 2008
- Started the Backloggery Color Scheme Contest!
- Fixed a bug with the totals on the member list. Any remaining incorrect totals should be fixed the next time that user's total changes. I'll also be fixing them by hand when I get a chance.
April 06, 2008
- Restructured database.
- Added region info for games.
- Added rating system for games.
- Added pages for individual game statistics.
- Edit icon now links to your game update page instead of game titles.
- Condensed pagination on member list.
- Updated site logo.
- Added Intellivision to system list.
- More to come!
March 24, 2008
- Added Atari 5600 and Atari 7800 to system list.
March 16, 2008
- Fixed a bug that erased the user's custom color scheme and friend list if the preview page was accessed directly from the URL.
March 4, 2008
- Updated to-do list
- Fixed bug with null status in percentage bars
- Added ZX Spectrum
March 2, 2008
- Updated to-do list
- Added History page
- Made icons for links in the sidebar
Feb. 26, 2008
- Updated to-do list
- Added "Null" game status
Feb. 17, 2008
- I'm back, baby!
- Added the following systems:
- Amiga
- Amstad CPC
- Commodore 64
- ColecoVision
- Game.com
- MSX
- Rearranged the system list when adding a game. Current generation systems are now up top, with older systems listed in alphabetical order.
Feb. 15, 2008
- I apologize for the lack of updates. I am currently dealing with the most incompetent internet provider I've ever known. Coming up on a complete month without service here. Hopefully I'll finally get connected within the next week and I can start updating the site again.
Jan. 18, 2008
- There will be a brief hiatus on site updates while I move, start a new job, and get settled into a new semester of grad school. (phew!) I'll continue working on my todo list here as soon as my life settles down again.
Jan. 10, 2008
- Enabled custom colors on sidebar.
- Added criteria descriptions to New Game and Game Editor pages.
- Made notes mandatory when marking a game as Mastered.
Jan. 5, 2008
- Enabled comment editting.
- Improved comment deleting.
Jan. 4, 2008
- Users can now customize the number of comments, recent changes, and friends displayed on their pages.
Jan. 3, 2008
- Added default banner to user pages.
- Updated main site banner.
- Updated tutorial.
Jan. 1, 2008
- Added system information to recent changes.
- Started user update history tracking.
- Iconified user console online information.
Dec. 29, 2007
- Fixed a bug in the Latest Updates.
Dec. 27, 2007
- Implemented color picker in options page.
Dec. 24, 2007
- Added "User of the Week" to front page.
Dec. 22, 2007
- Updated Contact page.
Dec. 21, 2007
- Changelog created.
- Added pagination to member list.
- Slogan changed - "You have the games. Play them."
Oct - Dec, 2007
- Dozens of updates I can't remember.
Aug. 14th, 2007
- Site Launch!
