Past Wiki News/2016

2016 archive of Past Wiki News.

2016

December

• December 25 - FFRMas 2016 Day 12 : Violet Rose. [1]
• December 24 - FFRMas 2016 Day 11 : Eternal Excavation. [2]
• December 23 - FFRMas 2016 Day 10 : where is my balls. [3]
• December 22 - FFRMas 2016 Day 9 : AirTrip-SF#2-. [4]
• December 21 - FFRMas 2016 Day 8 : Make the Fire Burn. [5]
• December 20 - FFRMas 2016 Day 7 : G4M3 0V3R. [6]
• December 19 - FFRMas 2016 Day 6 : ._Pulse. [7]
• December 18 - FFRMas 2016 Day 5 : Try This. [8]
• December 17 - FFRMas 2016 Day 4 : A Dichroic Glass Snafu. [9]
• December 16 - FFRMas 2016 Day 3 : Chaotic WHITE. [10]
• December 15 - FFRMas 2016 Day 2 : cold (Kurorak's Bootleg). [11]
• December 14 - FFRMas 2016 Day 1 : Major League Can Can. [12]
• December 10 - New songs of the week : Into a Dawn, Seedy Try and Seiran's Mad Hammer. FFRMas Graphic Design Spon Con was also announced. [13][14][15]
• December 3 - New songs of the week : DJ Vasil, Time Bomb and Time to sleep. [16][17]
• December 2 - Signups for Kawaii025's Tournament of Randomness are now open. [18]

November

• November 19 - New songs of the week : Kronos, Psycho Soup, Real and Summer Colours Arch. [19][20]
• November 11 - New songs of the week : Dark World, Gym Training Montage and The star hill. [21][22]
• November 7 - November 2016 Game Updates : filters, song ratings, new game options, song selection, bug fixes and many more. [23]
• November 5 - New songs of the week : Ant IDM, Futurity and Hatsune Miku no Gekishou. [24][25]
• November 1 - Updated submission rules/guidelines. [26]

October

• October 28 - New songs of the week : Concussive, Stupor of Peace and Winter Night's Journey (Through The Storm). [27][28]
• October 28 - New event : FFR Awakens. [29]
• October 21 - New songs of the week : Bring The Madness, Call me it. (500 Tortures) and ELECTRiCiTY. [30][31]
• October 17 - New blanket permission from PXLMNSTR. [32]
• October 17 - Halloween Banner Contest has ended with the winning banners cycling up to Halloween. [33]
• October 16 - October 2016 Site Updates : 1-99 Difficulty Scale expanded to 1-120, Achievement Tokens replace Normal Tokens, Skill Rating formula improved, Division 7 cutoff raised, Support Tokens unlock automatically, new R^3 Engine game modifiers and bug fixes. [34]
• October 14 - New songs of the week : Elusive Reaches, Miniboss and Paraclete [Oni] [35][36]
• October 9 - New permission from Ukiyo. [37]
• October 7 - Site maintenance during the week-end. [38]
• October 7 - New songs of the week : Blue (Ashix Remix), Death Moon and Slashmaid. [39][40]
• October 5 - Halloween Banner Contest and Token special batch. [41][42][43]
• October 2 - Signups for JSRT are now open. [44]

September

• September 30 - New songs of the week : burned down the ghost house and escaped spooks, Phantasy Story -ReStart- and DISCHARGE RUSH. [45][46]
• September 29 - Three submission rules updates. [47]
• September 26 - Sponcon : Timing Matters. [48]
• September 24 - New permission from Lime and Father-of-Death. [49][50]
• September 22 - Signups for Benguin and Xelnya's AAA-fest Rates Tournament are now open. [51]
• September 19 - Updated User Event rules and introduction of officially backed events. [52]
• September 17 - New/updated Site Rules announcement. [53]
• September 11 - Signups for the 2nd Post-Official Team Tournament Extravaganza are now open. [54]
• September 10 - Updated submission rules for FFR simfiles. [55]
• ­­September 8 - Information posted about the recent February breach. [56]
• September 7 - New permission from Dr. La Desh. [57]
• September 3 - New permission from Tonic Studios. [58]
• September 2 - Signups for the Dragon's Fury Engine Tournament are now open. [59]
• September 2 - New permission from DanJohansen. [60][61]

August

• August 25 - New permission from Loffciamcore. [62]
• August 20 - Congratulations to the winners of the 11th Official FFR Tournament: EtienneSM, YoshL, jose656, magnans, chuybar, Stopmovin and Nightdragon. [63]
• August 12 - Final round of the 11th Official FFR Tournament begins, with 7 new songs added: Artificial Intelligence Bomb, Stage 1 (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2), SpaceLand*TOYBOX, Aragami, OWA Raged at Vegas (Fuck Bees), Odd22, Undici. [64][65]
• August 5 - Round 7 of the 11th Official FFR Tournament begins, with 7 new songs added: Azure Emotion, Renatus, 0x69, The Devil Plays Dance Games, Dysnomia, Epileptic Crisis and You Universe. [66][67]
• August 4 - New permission from xRGTMx and GammaBlaster. [68][69]

July

• July 30 - New song permission from Umeboshi Chazuke. [70]
• July 29 - Round 6 of the 11th Official FFR Tournament begins, with 7 new songs added: All is fair in Rage, False White, Suicide Pact, Amphisbaena, Ripcord, Wizdomiot and Powerflux. [71][72]
• July 28 - Signups for TheSmexxxyNoobs Ultimate Low Level Tourney now open. [73]
• July 24 - New permission from Azpb Djbread. [74]
• July 22 - Round 5 of the 11th Official FFR Tournament begins, with 7 new songs added: Fall Memories, Turn Around, Meteor Lights, Ringo's Tea Party, Amber Shores, Maybe All This Time I Was Wrong, OWA Raged at Kurorak for Making OWA Raged at Skeletor. [75][76]
• July 15 - Congrats to FFR for reaching 2000 songs in-game with Galaxy in Toybox [Heavy]!
• July 15 - Round 4 of the 11th Official FFR Tournament begins, with 7 new songs added: A Happy Day in Funtown, This Will Be The Day (James Landino’s Magical Girl Remix), Heartache, PrayStation, Galaxy in Toybox [Heavy], The Scales of Strangeness, and Ongaku -kaiongaku mix-. [77][78]
• July 14 - Signups for Spin It Up Tournament For The Win! now open. [79]
• July 8 - Round 3 of the 11th Official FFR Tournament begins, with 7 new songs added: Dating Start!, Unpause the Heat, Funny Funky Freaky, Zauberkugel, Drunk Crunk Franken, Kanon, and Stress Free Style. [80][81]
• July 1 - Round 2 of the 11th Official FFR Tournament begins, with 7 new songs added: Boooring!, I'm Alive (Jarvis Remix), GIN TONIC FLAVOR, Shade of Gloria, Divinity Garden, Diamanté Spectrasplosion, and You're gonna love my nuts. [82][83]
• July 1 - July 2016 site updates: improved R^3 results screen and updated Sitewide Rules. [84]

June

• June 29 - devonin has returned to the Global Moderators team.
• June 27 - One Winged Angel is now part of the Development Team.
• June 24 - Round 1 of the 11th Official FFR Tournament begins, with 7 new songs added: Pink Cloud (feat. Max Collins), Insignia, Follow You (Rhythmics Remix), Red Sphere, Blue Sphere, Funny Function, Le carnaval des animaux, Movement no. 14 "Finale", and oppIrish (GYPSYCOREremix). [85][86]
• June 10 - FFR shirt campaigns reopened. [87]
• June 5 - 11th Official FFR Tournament signups open! [88][89]
• June 2 - June 2016 site updates: new features including rates and visual mods awarding GT, advanced stats, and normal token revamp; community news regarding the 11th Official and new Developers RenegadeLucien and Hakulyte; and general changes & fixes. [90][91][92]
• June 1 - New contest: The FFR Summer Scratch Card Event! [93]

May

• May 18 - New songs of the month: Caffeine and Punkture. [94][95]
• May 16 - Registration for Bracket Tourney 2: Electric Boogaloo now open! [96]
• May 9 - Front-page sponcon event: What have we done?? [97]
• May 9 - New permission from Yungtown. [98]

April

• April 19 - New songs of the month: koumen break and Nekuro no Makkuro Kuro Majutsu. [99][100]
• April 8 - Zapmeister has been promoted to Simfile Difficulty Consultant.

March

• March 29 - New songs of the week: Azure and Forbidden Tracks. [101][102]
• March 28 - _Zenith_ has been promoted to Simfile Difficulty Consultant.
• March 22 - New event: Spontaneous Contest #-45001 - Spring Cleaning. [103]
• March 20 - Red Blaster has been promoted to Profile Moderator.
• March 16 - badman7772 steps down from Event Staff. Thanks for helping run events and the TCG!
• March 15 - New songs of the week: WE EAT AT FIVE FIVE FIVE (guys) and grind4. [104][105]
• March 7 - Hakulyte steps down from Difficulty Consultant and Mod. Thanks for your hard work, it's greatly appreciated!
• March 1 - New songs of the week: DRAGONLADY and Pointless Fast Rap. [106][107]

February

• February 28 - March 2016 Site Updates. New features : 7 new visual mods, screenshot button, and FFR Team page. Community news: EMG Rivalry Season 2, and new moderators YoshL and thesunfan in the TWG sub-forum and Hakulyte in the Contested Chart Difficulties sub-forum. Also general changes and fixes. [108]
• February 14 - Site downtime. (internal server error)
• February 13 - Limited permission for Lucidity. [109][110]
• February 8 - New permission for Sebastien Skaf! [111]
• February 6 - FFR Forum Awards 2015 winners announced. [112]
• February 5 - New event: Super Bowl 50 Con. [113] Also, Zenith's Ultimate Struggle Tournament open for registration. [114]
• February 2 - FFR TWG Awards 2015 winners announced. [115]

January

• January 28 - New batch forum and public judgement system. [116][117]
• January 26 - Silvuh stepped down from game manager.
• January 17 - New contest: Interactive Mega Raffle! [118]
• January 7 - Congratulations to Staiain for the StepMania showcase at AGDQ 2016. [119]
• January 3 - Voting for FFR Forum Awards 2015 is now open! [120][121]
• January 1 - Change of leadership: Zageron is passing the role of lead administrator to PrawnSkunk. [122]