WRTL Newsletter #18 - April 2016

by rabid squirrel Sat Apr 09, 2016 1:46 am

I'm happy to say I think our community is a better place than it was a year ago.

April 2016

Site News

The Tournament of Legends has just wrapped up the final four, and the final poll will be going up soon. Curious how far what videos made it? Go check it out
New Featured Movie: Ocean Blue by Sheldon
Squirrel Broadcasts have been revived, with a series where Anton teaches me advanced quirk! So far we have covered Kramuals, Kramual Cannons, Forced Survival, Superstacks, and Frame iterations. All thanks to the tools in Line Rider: Advanced!
Quick Reviews with OTDE & Rabid have now reviewed This is Friendship, Interrobang, The Gorge, and Forest Under the Earth!

Track Releases

Daisies by @OTDE and @rabid squirrel - A controversial large synced track featuring a lot of flatsledding along with manuals and a smattering of quirk
Hello How Are You by @shua - A creative synced manuquirk by shua with some awesome moments.
Stargazer by @Orthuss - A track from Orthuss that's sort of a manuquirk... except there's lots of flatsled. And no manuals.
Spark by Wizzy - An unfinished track featuring an very well-done offsled section.
Cotton Mouth by @cvang - A fun synced quirk from a new guy
BDKMV by @cvang - A 100% gravity well chain track by the new guy
Silk Road Scened by @Chuggers - An extremely minimal scened version of Silk Road
Satari, Rampz, Dirt, Pezzed, and Fast2Man by @Min3rl3g4nd - another slew of tracks by min3r
Re-released lost @Z_N-Freak tracks: Burned, Xorry, and Flynx
Archival release of unfinished 2007 @Conundrumer track The World
Archival Garbage Collections: BHCS Lost Scenery and The Conundrumer Mega Collection
Various jokes and/or shitposts including PETA by @OTDE, Implied Line Rider by @OTDE, Nill by @Chuggers, and Odyssey by @Helios Pavonine

Engaged Riding

The March Contest of the Month, Impasse, was a success, with 7 entries! Stay tuned for the results video.
Work is underway to get a Contest of the Month going for April. Cast your vote on what you might like to enter!

Version Development

Line Rider: Advanced version 0.2 is out with a bug fix and a .sol export tool.
Line Rider JavaScript 0.8.0 is out, with a new autozooming feature.

Upcoming Stuff!

by ScrungleBlumpkus Sat Apr 09, 2016 2:13 am

The real best part of being at WRTL

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