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	<title>Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup &#187; Play-Testing</title>
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		<title>Playtesting: Combat code refactoring</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/playtesting-combat-code-refactoring</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/playtesting-combat-code-refactoring#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 17:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>evktalo</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=2058</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A significant refactoring of combat code, by Cryp71c, has recently been merged into master. This is a call for testing and bug-hunting, in preparation for .10 release. The changes are live in development builds and on the servers (the testing versions). List of significant changes for the Unified Combat Control branch: Capitalization of words is [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Oops! Untimely death of many souls (CDO)..</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/oops-untimely-death-of-many-souls-cdo</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/oops-untimely-death-of-many-souls-cdo#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 20:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Napkin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=2025</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We had a slight misunderstanding, which unfortunately lead to deletion of many of your online characters from the Trunk/Unstable version on CDO. We are very sorry and will add a security check to the scripts &#8211; promised!]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Whisper &#8216;Farewell&#8217; when you leave, Gimli</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/whisper-farewell-when-you-leave-gimli</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/whisper-farewell-when-you-leave-gimli#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 20:49:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dpeg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=2010</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Very recently, something happened in the Crawl world. All the mountain dwarves are gone. Part of the player base revolted, so here are some words to explain the inexplicable. For quite a while it was realised that MD, HO and Mi are too close to each other than is good for well-differentiated variety. In other [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>149</slash:comments>
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		<title>Skill Training</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/skill-training</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/skill-training#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 21:18:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Galehar</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1991</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is a new change to the skill training in trunk. You don&#8217;t have to practise skills to learn them anymore, you can select them starting right at level 0. On the other hand, you need to have some means of training a skill to be able to select it. To train a weapon skill, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Vote your favourite implementable</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/vote-your-favourite-implementable</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/vote-your-favourite-implementable#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2011 01:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dpeg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1979</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There is a new thread in the Tavern, dealing with Implementables. It&#8217;s a good place to indicate what features you&#8217;d like to see &#8211; of the list of current Implementables on Mantis, but you can also lobby for other features beyond that. Implementable voting]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>OSX Builds back on Track!</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/osx-builds-back-on-track</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/osx-builds-back-on-track#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 20:22:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Napkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1972</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m happy to announce that OSX builds of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup are available again! The Downloads page lists 0.9 builds of the Console and Tiles version now, and also we will be able to provide more regularly updated builds of the current Development Builds. Thank you very much to GreatZebu, who volunteered to provide [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>WebTiles got a Map!</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/webtiles-got-a-map</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/webtiles-got-a-map#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 13:08:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Napkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1912</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Edlothiol has been working on adding new features to WebTiles: Mini-Map is in! Permanent login via cookies! Browser sizes no longer matter! Browser versions don&#8217;t matter either anymore! Sprint and Tutorial available now, too! The Mini-Map is shown and working now, alas it cannot be used yet to initiate a travel. During login you have [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>WebTiles and Online Player Status</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/webtiles-and-online-player-status</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/webtiles-and-online-player-status#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 19:37:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Napkin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tournament]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1869</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m happy to announce that we can now offer an online version of &#8220;Tiles&#8221;! We call it WebTiles for now and it serves version 0.8 of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup. Right in time for the unofficial tournament! Edlothiol announced his great idea with working code on the mailing-list a few weeks back, and even though [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>Packages for Debian-based OSes</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/packages-for-debian-based-oses</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/packages-for-debian-based-oses#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2011 07:23:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KiloByte</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1813</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Kilobyte, we are now also offering packages for Debian-based operating systems (Debian, Ubuntu, Mint, etc). For now there are three architectures supported: i386, amd64 and armel. Add one of the lines from below to your /etc/apt/sources.list: Stable release:        deb http://crawl.develz.org/debian crawl 0.8 Development version:   deb http://crawl.develz.org/debian crawl trunk Additionally you should download and [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>A Glimpse Into the Future: the 0.8 pre-release</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/a-glimpse-into-the-future-the-0-8-pre-release</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/a-glimpse-into-the-future-the-0-8-pre-release#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Apr 2011 12:53:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jpeg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1725</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve been following the Stonesoup development, you might have noticed the recent shift of activity from longterm development to shortterm bugfixing, as well as a switch of trunk to version 0.9; the reason being the release of 0.8 that is currently slated for April 24. The recent changes include the incorporation of the unicode [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Playtesting: Introducing the new tutorial, and other changes</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/playtesting-introducing-the-new-tutorial-and-other-changes</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/playtesting-introducing-the-new-tutorial-and-other-changes#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 10:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jpeg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1689</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Currently, the guys at Oulu University (Finland) are running a usability project involving DCSS like they already did last year. We got a truckload of detailed feedback and great ideas the last time around, so I&#8217;m eager to see what they find this time. In preparation of this project (well, I&#8217;d been meaning to do [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/playtesting-introducing-the-new-tutorial-and-other-changes/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
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		<title>A Playtesting Post to Ring in the New Year</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/a-playtesting-post-to-ring-in-the-new-year</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/a-playtesting-post-to-ring-in-the-new-year#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jan 2011 21:18:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jpeg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1612</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A week into the new year, and still no playtesting post? That&#8217;s completely unacceptable! You already know about the big Armour unnerfing, and also about the the new skill menu, so what else is new? Well, for one, there have been so many updates to the Zot Defence minigame that, this time around, I had [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/a-playtesting-post-to-ring-in-the-new-year/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>New skill menu</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/new-skill-menu</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/new-skill-menu#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 11:38:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Galehar</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1592</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The skill menu has been completely rewritten in 0.8. New features are: Aptitudes are always displayed. You can press * to view all skills. Crosstrain bonus and antitrain malus are displayed as aptitude bonus/malus. You can navigate the menu with a cursor. It is disabled by default. Just press enter or a directional key (arrow [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Recent heavy armour changes</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/recent-heavy-armour-changes</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/recent-heavy-armour-changes#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 19:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>evktalo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1540</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you ask me, heavy armour is the most important topic for 0.8. It doesn&#8217;t need to be restored to its former overpowered glory, but the fact that wrapping a piece of bedsheet around you provides better defence than a plate mail set is a bit sad. And you get spells on top of that. [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Ashenzari, curses god</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/ashenzari-curses-god</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/ashenzari-curses-god#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:58:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dpeg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1541</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[0.8 will feature a new god, called Ashenzari. The goals when designing the god were twofold: Provide (some) divinations, as the spell school got axed in 0.7. An introverted/laidback god: many deities ask for a lot attention by the player, e.g. praying, sacrificing, training Invocations. There was demand for a god who is not like [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>So what&#8217;s been happening in 0.8 development?</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-0-8-development</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-0-8-development#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Dec 2010 22:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jpeg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1448</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On returning from yet another break at Crawl development, one of the first things I always do is try to find out what I&#8217;ve missed. Now this would have been much easier if there had been any recent Playtesting blog posts, but unfortunately this was not to be. Then again, since I&#8217;m already rummaging through [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>RC3 for 0.7.0</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/rc3-for-0-7-0</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/rc3-for-0-7-0#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 14:57:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greensnark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1342</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The third release candidate for 0.7.0 is out, addressing issues with piety gain, slime wall damage, and other miscellaneous fixes. Mac and Windows binaries are on the development builds page as usual. When filing bug reports on Mantis, please attach your save games if you have them. Also, please make your bug reports as detailed [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/rc3-for-0-7-0/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Second release candidate for 0.7.0</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/second-release-candidate-for-0-7-0</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/second-release-candidate-for-0-7-0#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 08:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greensnark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1338</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[0.7.0-rc2 is out, fixing many of the instabilities and other bugs in the first release candidate. Please pick up Mac and Windows builds for 0.7.0-rc2 on the development builds page. The new Windows installer is also available directly from the development builds page now.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/second-release-candidate-for-0-7-0/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>First release candidate for 0.7.0</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/first-release-candidate-for-0-7-0</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/first-release-candidate-for-0-7-0#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:35:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greensnark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1316</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The first release candidate for 0.7.0 is here, featuring slick new tiles, a new Sprint map from the strange and terrible Chapayev, Demonspawn with fancy new mutations and chrome wheels, and a new tutorial with Extra Bling (TM). There&#8217;s also a detailed list of changes if you enjoy that kind of thing. Mac and Windows [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/first-release-candidate-for-0-7-0/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>Tile Changes in 0.7</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/tile-changes-in-0-7</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/tile-changes-in-0-7#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 15:43:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Enne</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1254</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Let her paint an inch thick If you haven&#8217;t been paying close attention (or you happen to be one of those backwards, curmudgeonly console players), you may have missed the boatload of new tile art going into 0.7. New dungeon! New monsters! New trousers! By my count, there were almost 300 modified or added tiles [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/tile-changes-in-0-7/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>25</slash:comments>
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		<title>A Mac Preview of 0.7 and the Violet Keep of Menkaure</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/a-mac-preview-of-0-7-and-the-violet-keep-of-menkaure</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/a-mac-preview-of-0-7-and-the-violet-keep-of-menkaure#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 19:17:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greensnark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1249</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mac OSX Binaries of 0.7 alpha: Mac OSX Tiles Build (Last updated 2010-07-09, 0.7.0-a1-136-g6024cb9) Mac OSX Regular Build (Last updated 2010-07-09, 0.7.0-a1-136-g6024cb9) We&#8217;re close to a release candidate for 0.7, but saves will remain compatible with the alpha versions of 0.7. Have fun with Menkaure in the Violet Keep (Sprint), courtesy Chapayev, and please report [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/a-mac-preview-of-0-7-and-the-violet-keep-of-menkaure/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>On the way towards 0.7</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/on-the-way-towards-0-7</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/on-the-way-towards-0-7#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 19:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dpeg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1241</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re getting closer to the next release, DCSS 0.7. It is partially a consolidation release (more below). Also, it will go public sufficiently early, so that there&#8217;s enough time to fix bugs before August, the time for the annual tournament. If you are curious, you can play the most current version on CDO, as usual. [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
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		<title>Fourth Release Candidate of 0.6</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/fourth-release-candidate-of-0-6</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/fourth-release-candidate-of-0-6#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 23:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>doy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1063</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, the list of bug reports has gotten steadily smaller to the point where I think we&#8217;re about ready for a release! Before that happens though, I wanted to run one more release candidate out there to test out some issues people were having with tiles builds (in particular with weirdness on input (dropping keys, [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/fourth-release-candidate-of-0-6/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>0.6 Release Candidate 3 Mac Tiles Build</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/0-6-rc3-mac-tiles-build</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/0-6-rc3-mac-tiles-build#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 15:46:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greensnark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1055</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You can now play-test 0.6.0-rc3 on Mac using this tiles build: Crawl 0.6.0-rc3 Mac Tiles I&#8217;m not the person who usually builds Mac binaries so I may have screwed something up. If you notice problems with the build, please file bug reports on Mantis as usual.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/0-6-rc3-mac-tiles-build/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>Third Release Candidate of 0.6</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/third-release-candidate-of-0-6</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/third-release-candidate-of-0-6#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:06:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>doy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=1047</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Yup, 0.6.0-rc3 is up on the server to play online and for download on the trunk page. rc2 was made a mess of due to my attempting to do things on not nearly enough sleep, so we&#8217;ll just forget that ever happened. Important bug fixes since 0.6.0-rc1: Fix various permanent stat change bugs related to [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/third-release-candidate-of-0-6/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Play-testing: Hit Me With Your Dowsing Rod</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-hit-me-with-your-dowsing-rod</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-hit-me-with-your-dowsing-rod#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 06:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>due</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=989</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Where&#8217;s my dowsing rod? As some devoted players may have noted already, the Divinations school is gone: vanished, disappeared, no traces left. Actually, that&#8217;s not quit true, some traces are still there. But one thing after the other &#8212; why did the developers, blessed with their insight and wisdom, remove a whole spell school? The [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-hit-me-with-your-dowsing-rod/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>Play-testing: A Great Big List</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-a-great-big-list</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-a-great-big-list#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:44:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>due</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-a-great-big-list</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Due to the large amount of quality posts (specifically, Eino Keskitalo&#8217;s account of a Naga Transmuter of Cheibriados, and Johanna Ploog&#8217;s article on Shoals and tiles development) that have been made to the blog recently, as well as limited time on my part, we&#8217;re going to forgo the usual play-testing highlight and instead deliver The [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-a-great-big-list/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>A Tide of Tiles</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/a-tide-of-tiles</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/a-tide-of-tiles#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 21:55:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jpeg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=509</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Shoals development from a Tiles perspective As you might or might not know, the overall Shoals development happened with the speed of a glacier. First started during the development of 0.3.x, the beginning of the Shoals implementation, then codenamed Islands, roughly coincided with Enne Walker&#8217;s integration of tiles into Stone Soup. To me, it thus [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/a-tide-of-tiles/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Play-testing: On the Subject of Branching</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-on-the-subject-of-branching</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-on-the-subject-of-branching#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 02:56:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>due</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=406</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re a follower of the crawl-ref-discuss mailing list or a regular reader of commit logs (I know that I am!) you may have noticed the creation of a new branch of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup. The branch in question is &#8220;stone_soup-0.6&#8243;, and its creation means a variety of things for players of the trunk [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-on-the-subject-of-branching/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Play-testing: Leader of the Pack!</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-leader-of-the-pack</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-leader-of-the-pack#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 03:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>due</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=326</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We thought we&#8217;d take on a slightly lighter (but no less relevant) topic this week: monster packs. Conveniently sized for maximum death, there are a variety of monsters that come in packs. The ones people probably notice the most are ugly things, slime creatures and yaks. These are the most prevalent in the early and [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Play-testing: Alphabet Stone Soup!</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-alphabet-stone-soup</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-alphabet-stone-soup#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 06:42:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>due</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=296</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You can catch any play-testing posts that you might have missed here! Windows builds will be updated shortly. If you&#8217;ve played an ASCII build of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup recently, you might&#8217;ve noticed that some monsters have had a makeover recently. If you play tiles, then you might also have noticed a new addition to [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Play-testing: Come Jiyva with me!</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-come-jiyva-with-me</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-come-jiyva-with-me#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jan 2010 14:37:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>due</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=283</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You can view previous play-testing posts here (you might need to scroll to get past the copy of this post)! Tune in tomorrow for the &#8220;great big list&#8221; of changes. We thought we&#8217;d take a bit of time out of our busy lives to reflect on the religious aspects of Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup: if [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-come-jiyva-with-me/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>Play-testing: Honey, I shrunk the Temple!</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-honey-i-shrunk-the-temple</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-honey-i-shrunk-the-temple#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 03:34:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>due</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=281</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You can catch any play-testing posts that you might&#8217;ve missed here. Windows trunk builds will be updated shortly for this post. This week, we&#8217;re going to talk about the Ecumenical Temple: with all the new gods (who you can read about here), it&#8217;s started to feel a little bit cramped. In order to solve this [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-honey-i-shrunk-the-temple/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Play-testing &#8211; There&#8217;s something on your Neck!</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-theres-something-on-your-neck</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-theres-something-on-your-neck#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jan 2010 03:41:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>due</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=258</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Another week, another play testing post! You can catch any that you might have missed in our play-testing category. This week, we&#8217;re going to talk about amulets: there have been a lot of changes to them recently, and while they aren&#8217;t finished, I thought we could highlight some of the major changes and how they&#8217;ll [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-theres-something-on-your-neck/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Have You Met Mr Mara?</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/have-you-met-mr-mara</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/have-you-met-mr-mara#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 10:54:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>due</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=225</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Meet Mara, Lord of Illusions; Elf twins Dowan and Duvessa; and Purgy, a rather thin troll&#8211;these are just a few of the characters that have joined the army of uniques. Since our last stable release (0.5.2), there have been a total of fourteen added, so sit down and get ready to be introduced! We&#8217;ll start [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/have-you-met-mr-mara/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Play-testing &#8211; January 10th, 2010</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-january-10th-2010</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-january-10th-2010#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 06:38:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>due</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=210</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Our second play testing post for the year! You can see the previous play-testing posts in the play-testing category, conveniently located here! (Thanks Napkin.) We&#8217;re also going to try something new this week. I&#8217;m going to highlight some of the recent major changes and reflect on them, instead of just including them in the Great [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-january-10th-2010/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Shoal Buildin&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/shoal-buildin</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/shoal-buildin#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 15:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>greensnark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=194</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Lair is the highway most Crawl characters take to go from the stressful early game (many players attribute later psychosocial problems to D:2 bullying by Sigmund) to the more predictable midgame. Along the way, you pick up lots of relatively safe experience, and up to three runes from the Snake Pit, the Swamp and [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Play-testing &#8211; January 4th, 2010</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-january-4th-2010</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-january-4th-2010#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 10:28:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>due</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=189</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Please see the previous play-testing posts. Bugs fixed Kikubaaqudgha is no longer described as &#8220;appreciating the sacrifice of corpses&#8221;. Map masks now check for collisions properly. Ilsuiw no longer has superfluous resistances which other merfolk recently lost. Clarity no longer affects intentional berserk. Ghosts should no longer show up in large clumps on early levels. [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-january-4th-2010/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Play-testing &#8211; December 27th, 2009</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-december-27th-2009</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-december-27th-2009#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 09:57:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>due</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=181</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Please see the previous play-testing posts. Bugs fixed Sticky flame now negates invisibility. Slouch no longer damages the immobile (statues, toadstools) or sleeping or paralyzed/petrified monsters. Mummies and ghouls can now properly wield vampiric weapons. Mimics should no longer cause crashes, caused by various reasons. Merfolk no longer have superfluous cold and poison resistance. Power-of-two [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-december-27th-2009/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Play-testing &#8211; December 19th, 2009</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-december-19th-2009</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-december-19th-2009#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2009 01:11:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>due</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Play-Testing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=177</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A continuation of the previous play-testing posts! A lot has changed in the past two weeks! We&#8217;ll start from commit de685cf. Bugs fixed An off-by-one error with Passwall depth calculation was fixed. Undiscovered traps shouldn&#8217;t show up around coloured vaults any more. A bug in updated env.tile_* was causing items and monsters to occasionally not [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-december-19th-2009/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Play-testing &#8211; December 3rd, 2009</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-december-3-2009</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-december-3-2009#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:58:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>due</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=163</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A continuation of this previous play-testing post. Well, it seems like a lot has changed in the past week! There are a lot of advancements in code, bug fixes and features. I&#8217;ll attempt to summarise them in this post. Again, if you have any comments, criticisms or suggestions, please reply in a comment either here, [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-december-3-2009/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Play-testing &#8211; How you can help!</title>
		<link>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-how-you-can-help</link>
		<comments>http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/play-testing-how-you-can-help#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>due</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/?p=116</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There have been a lot of new and exciting changes in the unstable (master) tree of Stone Soup. We desperately need people to play through and give us feedback on them &#8211; are the changes good, bad, mediocre? Could things be improved in some manner? What shiny new features have already been implemented? You can [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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