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1.15 Game Editions is live

After all these posts, sneak peeks, and previews the actual update is now released!

Game Editions: The Final Preview

The most heavily requested feature in Backloggd history is almost here.

Everything that's been previewed these past few months is almost ready for release. With that I wanted to do a small recap post of what you can expect to see in the 1.15 Game Editions update.

What's New

• Game Editions (of course...

  2025-10-10 15:28:52 +0000 UTC View Post

Developer Update: September 2025

Recapping the batch of changes as seen in the preview posts here!

1.15 Preview #3 | Edition Search

Hello!

Dropping by for a quick update on another aspect that game edition combining will change, that being search! Above you can see a list of results for "doom dark premium" which today would yield 0 results. Now you get Doom: The Dark Ages right at top with its premium edition recommended as a subtitle since it dete...

Developer Update: August 2025

Get an in-depth walkthrough of how game editions will work on the new game page!

1.15 Preview #2 | Stats for Editions

Happy Friday!

As this week closes out, I wanted to share my latest progress on the edition update coming in 1.15. This week I spent most of my time building a system to separate stats for different editions so that all the same information you got before is still accessible, just under the parent's page now.

Gam...

1.15 Preview #1 | Redesigning the Game Page

Hello!

Now that 1.15 has been in-development for a few weeks, I wanted to start sharing some of the significant changes in detail as part of an expanded version of the monthly blog posts. You can check out July's blog here if you haven't already: 2025-08-07 19:19:08 +0000 UTC View Post

A New Way To Discover

Long time no see Patreon-goers!

I wanted to give a peek at one of the R&D projects I've been working on. This new discovery tool will enable you to find interesting games you haven't yet played! The idea is to provide a quicker, simpler way to find more well received games without having to fine-tune the g...

1.14 Final Preview

Hey all,

The logging expansion update is almost here, so far everything in on track to release just next week!

As a final preview, I wanted to share a quick changelog of features to expect in this beefy update:

• Fully redesigned full log editor

• New Time Tracker section ...

  2025-04-18 19:54:39 +0000 UTC View Post

Backer Census 2025 [Closes April 14]

Hello!

It's been a while since I've done a Backer-specfic census, so I wanted to bring it up-to-date with your thoughts on being a paid member of the site.

It should only take 5 minutes at most, so if you have the time and would like to share please give it a look! I'll leave the survey up for a week to give you ...

1.14 Preview #4 | UI for mobile

Welcome back to another 1.14 preview, this time taking a look at the UI for the mobile and quick log editor variants.

With the quick editor being the most used variant, I think it's important to largely keep the initial fields the same. So while navigation is a bit different, you'll still find the "core" fields intact w...

Developer Update: March 2025

Another month, another update on what's been happening!

Catch a new look at the developing log editor, new weighted ratings for games, and a potential release schedule!

Developer Update: February 2025

A compilation of the previous 1.14 Patreon posts with some extra details about what's to come!

1.14 Preview #3 | Times are changing

Hello again!

I wasn't planning on making these updates a weekly thing but there's been so much progress it's hard not to! This time we're looking at the work-in-progress redesign of the Time Tracker section.

Right now I find it can be very easy to get confused on there being three different places ...

1.14 Preview #2 | Editor Concept

Happy Valentine's Day!

My love to you is this new screenshot of what I've been up to, a slight redesign to the full log editor. I'm mainly playing around with this because I want to take this opportunity to flesh out features adjacent to editions.

My thought process is that both time tracking and the library wil...

A 1.14 Sneak Preview

Hello!

I want to say thank you in response to a very supportive first month since going full-time by dropping a peek at what the next content update will be focused around. Now that 1.13 is mostly wrapped up, I'm now focusing on putting together the feature you've all been waiting for...

Game Edition Combining!<...

2025-02-07 21:40:06 +0000 UTC View Post

A New Year, a New Beginning

For years, I've been developing Backloggd as a solo side project — something I could only dedicate a few hours a week to.

That changes today. I'm excited to announce I'm now taking on Backloggd as my full-time job! 🎉🎉🎉

Read more about next steps here: 2025-01-03 15:25:49 +0000 UTC View Post

Game likes are here!

The 1.13 update is now live! Enjoy liking games, following your GuessThe.Game stats, and using all new filters in this feature release. Explore everything this update has to offer in the Medium post about it.

1.13 | De-duplication

Dropping by for another look at what'll be included in the upcoming 1.13 update. This time we're revisiting game duplicates on the site and how they'll be handled in the new release. Backloggd enthusiasts will recall the 1.9 update introduced game merging but unfortunately as time went on it became apparent that the tool wasn...

1.13 | You're going to like this new feature

Hey everyone, hope you're doing well!

Stopping by to give a look at the latest highly requested feature coming in the next major update. That being the ability to like games! Give your favorites a heart on the game page or via the quick access bar to keep a list of your most liked games. They will then appear on your ...

1.12 coming April 19th!

You won't have to wait much longer to discover what's next for Backloggd. Check the blog for all things Series.

1.12 | Bringing a "series" of updates

Hello!

The next release of Backloggd is right around the corner as 1.12 wraps up development and so I wanted to give a peek at what you should expect.

As the screenshot suggests, series will make the debut as another way to browse games within the site! You'll soon be able to filter on games from a series, see re...

Perks Update: Widget Customization

With the newly released 1.11 update, patrons can expect a couple of changes to new and existing perks.

Widget Customization

Widgets are a new feature introduced that allow you to personalize your home page. Widgets alone are available to everyone but Backers have an extra layer of personalization with customizat...

An update before the new year

Hello all,

I wanted to check in before this year ends as I know it's been a couple months since the last update. I really wanted to get 1.11 out before the holidays but some setbacks have left another 10% of work to be done before the update is truly ready. After trying to crunch on the remaining progress this past mon...

Developer Update: Oct 2023

Get an insight into the 1.11 update in this month's post, even patrons may find something new.

Screenshot Saturday

Things are starting to look pretty homey around here 🏠

1.11 Progress Tracker

Long time no see!

Given it's been about a year since the 1.10 update I think it's time to start giving a glimpse into what's coming next!

[Update 10/17] Lots is still happening behind the scenes! Hoping to wrap up the last large feature soon, after that progress should be flowing much quicker. Will keep you post...

Backloggd x Patreon Integration

Hello patrons!

Backloggd now supports direct integration to Patreon in order to sync your tier's perks within the site. To get started just follow the steps below:

1. Go to your settings, select the "Backer" section (Or go here while signed in 2023-04-18 03:11:40 +0000 UTC View Post

Appeals, notifications, and perks... oh my

Progress on the 1.10.6 update can be summarized with this:

Originally this minor update was going to mainly feature integrating Patreon into Backloggd so that you don't have to rely on me to manually update your account's perk...

Log Editor Beta

The beta for the new log editor is now live for all Backers! Check out the accompanying post for details on what exactly is included in this beta. You also have the option of opting out from Profile Settings if testing this isn't for you.

As always be sure to let me know of any bugs / feedback / comments through here, ...