This week’s update provides a comprehensive overview of the latest progress across various XANA platforms, including XANA App, XANA Browser, XANA Builder, XANA Web, and XANA NFT. The development teams have focused on implementing feedback, optimizing user experience, and addressing various platform-specific issues. Below is a detailed summary of the updates:
XANA App
Key Highlights
- Reconnection Feature: Significant progress has been made in improving the reconnection process after network disconnections. The new system allows players to continue without major disruptions, with further tweaks planned based on user feedback.
- Osaka Integration: The Osaka update includes new features such as car integration and movable platforms. Bug fixes related to swimming, cameras, and colliders have been applied.
- VTuber Updates: The VTuber integration has seen improvements, with fixes made to the avatars, including new female presets and clothing adjustments. Audio feedback for VTuber avatars will be added.
XANA Browser
Key Highlights
- Osaka Integration: The browser version is being updated with the Osaka features, including the integration of the new avatars and functional improvements.
- Bug Fixes: Several issues specific to the browser version have been addressed, particularly related to video playback and syncing with the app. The team continues to work on optimizing the browser’s performance.
- Testing and Finalizing Features: The browser team is syncing updates from the XANA app, focusing on bringing new features to the browser version. This includes integrating the latest VTuber avatars and ensuring consistent functionality across platforms.
XANA Builder
Key Highlights
- Mini Builder Development: The Mini Builder, which is a lighter version of the Builder app optimized for mobile use, has been developed with a focus on basic building mechanics, real-time object placement, and grid-based snapping. The first build has been submitted to QA for testing.
- Asset Standardization: Efforts to standardize assets are ongoing, ensuring a streamlined approach for material customization without the need for multiple asset variations. This reduces complexity and improves performance, particularly for mobile users.
- Bug Fixes: The team has addressed several bugs related to the explorer panel, snapping functionality, and UI glitches. The goal is to improve usability and performance across different devices.
XANA Web
Key Highlights
- Staking Cycle 57 Rewards: The distribution of staking rewards for Cycle 57 has been delayed due to ongoing contract migration. The team is working to resolve these issues, and rewards will be distributed once the migration is complete.
- Minor Features and Hotfixes: Some minor updates and hotfixes were planned for this sprint, but these have been put on hold due to higher-priority tasks. These updates will be resumed in the next sprint.
XANA NFT
Key Highlights
- Crypto Ninja Genesis Card Free mint: The Crypto Ninja Genesis Card free mint feature has been completed and is undergoing testing. It will go live once testing is finalized.
- Minor Features & Hotfixes: Some small updates and fixes requested by the JP team are scheduled for the next sprint. However, these updates may be delayed due to the prioritization of other tasks across the ecosystem.
Conclusion
This week’s development efforts have resulted in notable progress across all XANA platforms, with important updates in VTuber integration and staking rewards. The Mini Builder has taken significant steps forward, and the integration of Osaka features continues to enhance the XANA ecosystem. While some tasks have been delayed due to higher-priority items, the team remains focused on addressing feedback and optimizing the platforms for future releases. Stay tuned for more updates next week!
