Thanks to everyone who playtested the game (which, as a reminder, is available to anyone by clicking "Join the Playtest").
In this devlog update, I go over some of the difficulties of getting playtesting feedback, and how I plan to improve the game's UI, especially with regards to the "time preview" feature which is frustrating to use.
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The Daily Challenge UpdateI've been hard at work on the later levels of the game in preparation for launch before the end of 2026! As such, today's update is fairly light on changes for the demo content, but there is one major headline feature: a new Daily Challenge mode for advanced players. Daily Challenge The Daily Challenge is a brand new game mode which presents you with a randomly generated 9-hole course spread ac…The "Sound and Story" UpdateThis update is a very special one, because we start to see some of the game's story unfold, told through some short cutscenes and dialogue. Headlining this update are two short cutscenes to bring the world of Celestial Golf to life. · The first cutscene plays when the game launches, and explains how the sport was first invented in the 1970s. (Did you know that Celestial Golf is partly based on…Stability hotfixThis is a hotfix for a rare but significant bug: · Fixed memory leaks which could lead to major graphical glitches. After playing for some amount of time, UI and game elements would disappear or start showing garbage. (The amount of time was dependent on in-game activity and framerate; faster computers experienced this sooner.) And a few other bugfixes: · Fixed: Tutorial skips two screens when…