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Simple ArcadeNewsChanging Difficulties
Major update

Changing Difficulties

Simple Arcade · published 9 Jun 2023, 09:50 UTC · build 11430978

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- Completely redesigned the difficulty system. Difficulty now increases more smoothly, while the initial difficulty has been reduced
- Improved performance by optimizing text rendering
- Updated PyGame from version 2.3.0 to 2.4.0

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Major update7 Sep 2026Full reworkThe game has been completely revamped: - Redesigned difficulty progression - The starry background is now multi-layered - All animations are now smoother - Improved overall performance - Various other improvements and changes Also, the game is now open source, and its source code is available on GitHub: View the repositoryGame update13 Feb 2025Fix BugFixed a bug where the score color didn't change when the interface color was changedIn-game event13 Nov 2023Difficulties have been improvedChanged the difficulty increase progression