diff --git a/_posts/2023-12-23-christmas-newsletter.md b/_posts/2023-12-23-christmas-newsletter.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..55ffc0f2 --- /dev/null +++ b/_posts/2023-12-23-christmas-newsletter.md @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +--- +layout: post +title: "SuperTux Christmas 2023 Newsletter" +date: 2023-12-23 00:00:00 +--- + +# It's Christmas time! + +Here's a summary of the most important aspects of SuperTux development progression, during 2023! + +### Worlds + +* Full Icy Island remake. +* On-the-way Forest World remake. +* Work-in-progress Corrupted Forest remake. +* Full remake of Revenge in Redmond. + +### Features + +* Added badguys, such as Granito, Corrupted Granito, Root Sapling. Updated others, such as Igel, Zeekling. New Yeti sprites are on the way! +* Many new (some on-the-way) features, such as custom main menu levels, script menu overhaul, worldmap screenshot previews, editor toolbox scrollbar, etc... +* A lot of bugfixes! + +## Future plans + +v0.7.0 is estimated to release in August 2024, where we have planned to also include the following: + +* New Ghost Tree sprites + revamp. +* Yeti update with new abilities. +* Introduction of more cutscenes. +* Bonus Island 1 remake. +* Christmas Special remake. +* Halloween Special remake. +* More new music. + +Check out our [Story Mode Roadmap](https://github.com/SuperTux/supertux/wiki/Story-Mode-Roadmap) for Story Mode future progression plans! + +If you would like to help with development, you can [contact us](https://www.supertux.org/contact.html). Merry Christmas, and Happy SuperTux-ing! + +