History of Loathing (2017)
These pages shall contain the history of the Kingdom of Loathing.
For an annotated list of changes to the game, see Changes.
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January 2017 | February 2017 | March 2017 | April 2017 | May 2017 | June 2017 | July 2017 | August 2017 | September 2017 | October 2017 | November 2017 | December 2017 | See Also | External Links |
January 01, 2017
- Let's do the time warp again! Also, take off your pants as though rollover tonight is New Year's Eve!
January 02, 2017
- January's Item-of-the-Month, a space jellyfish birthing planula, and 2017 Item-of-the-Year, a hopeful candle, are now in Mr. Store.
January 04, 2017
- Like sand in the hourglass, Crimbo Town too must fall through a tiny hole and disappear (on the night of 1/11, to be precise).
- A missing step in the Quest Tracker for the Level 11 quest is now not missing anymore. I wouldn't say it's missing, Bob.
January 06, 2017
- Four new possible "Other Accomplishments!" Yay!
January 23, 2017
- Top Bung, Liver, Nipple, Hat, Boot and other Chakra Cleaners can now view their exploits in the museum.
- The "Phone Booth" is now upstairs in the VIP Lounge, ghost dog chow is now multi-usable, and the Time-Spinner description tells how much sand remains.
- Non-Accordion Thieves can now cast buffs with the aerogel accordion. Also, you can now type numbers in the Time Prank form.
January 24, 2017
- Tentacles appear to be bursting through holes in reality... that's probably not good.
- 2016's Standard gear sets are now available in the Armory and Leggery (if you have the proper currency to buy them).
February 01, 2017
- February's Item-of-the-Month, the heart-shaped crate, is now in Mr. Store. Watch out for the tentacle beast eating Seaside Town.
February 06, 2017
- The stores of disabled players should once again not show up in mall searches.
- The Raffle House in Bordertown now shows how many tickets each winner purchased. To you, I mean. It always showed us.
February 14, 2017
- The new challenge path is here, the new challenge path is here. Set out and give life a try as a Gelatinous Noob!
February 28, 2017
- Today's widespread Amazon S3 outage is causing a lot of problems with KoL's images. We are all in this together.
March 01, 2017
- Are you a gelatinous noob? Great, you can now make pick-pocket your auto-attack. If that's a thing you wanted to do. Neat-o!
March 02, 2017
- Sorry for the delay, March's Item-of-the-Month, the unpowered Robortender is now in Mr. Store.
March 14, 2017
- Do you own Monster Manuel and wish you could see already collected factoids after combat? Head to Options->Combat and enable endless factoids!
April 03, 2017
- I'd like to take another day to get some more comprehensive testing done on the new Item-of-the-Month, so it's gonna be out tomorrow instead of today. Sorry about that.
-Jick
April 04, 2017
- April's Item-of-the-Month is now available in Mr. Store. Visit billions of alien worlds through the Spacegate!
April 07, 2017
- There was a power surge at the Spacegate Facility, and it scrambled the coordinate-tracking computers.
A given set of coordinates no longer points at the same planet it did before the surge, but there should now be more variety in the planets you encounter.
April 14, 2017
- Would you believe there was ANOTHER power supply failure at the Spacegate Facility? Sorry. This one was Jick's fault.
May 01, 2017
- May's Item-of-the-Month is now in Mr. Store, the New-You Club Membership Form. Get one and be the best you that you can be.
May 14, 2017
- Summer's Challenge Path has arrived, License to Adventure. Grab your golden gun and prepare to die another day.
June 01, 2017
A suspicious package has been delivered to Mr. Store. Can you unravel all of its mysteries, agent?
June 07, 2017
Hey look, it's a book! The Bookmobile is back in Market Square with a hot item!
July 03, 2017
Since America is closed, July's Item-of-the-Month will be released on Wednesday the 5th.
July 05, 2017
West of Loathing is coming out next month! The game's Steam page is up now (so you can wishlist it!) and there's also a new preview trailer! Aahhhhh! Aaaahhhh!
July 05, 2017
July's Item-of-the-Month, the LI-11 Motor Pool voucher, is now available in Mr. Store. Get a cool spy car!
July 24, 2017
West of Loathing will be released on Steam (Win/Mac/Linux) August 10th! Check out the preview trailer.
August 01, 2017
August's Item-of-the-Month is here! It's a book about meteors, and its rise to fame will be indescribable by any metaphor known to man.
August 10, 2017
Your old pal Jick is doing an AMA on Reddit shortly. Come on over and ask him! Anything!
August 14, 2017
It's the Fall challenge path! Live. Ascend. Repeat. Every encounter is the same for everybody. Strategize hard!
September 01, 2017
If you were thinking, "I wish the September Item-of-the-Month, the Corked Genie Bottle, was in Mr. Store," have I got good news for you!
October 02, 2017
October's Item-of-the-Month, the xo-skeleton-in-a-box, is now in Mr. Store. -XOXO, The Asymmetric Team
November 01, 2017
November's Item-of-the-Month, the Pantogram, is now in Mr. Store. Go summon yourself some pants.
November 22, 2017
Come celebrate El Dia de los Muertos Borrachos y Agradecido! Eat, drink, eat, drink!
December 15, 2017
Oh right, Crimbo started yesterday! The Big Mountains have sprouted a giant rend in the fabric of space, and Tammy has set up a research camp in Seaside Town to try to figure out what's up.
December 16, 2017
If you'd like to stop seeing the wandering Crimbo monsters (because you're trying to do a speed run or something else boring and non-Christmassy like that) you can now turn off those encounters at Tammy's R&D tent.
References
- "Like sand in the hourglass" in the first January 4, 2017, update is a reference to the soap opera Days of Our Lives.
- "I wouldn't say it's missing, Bob" in the second January 4, 2017, update is a reference to the 1999 film Office Space.
- The May 14, 2017, update references two James Bond films: The Man with the Golden Gun and Die Another Day.
See Also
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