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2025
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August
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October
2026
21
Added Share an Idea
Tap Share an idea in Help to tell the team what you'd add or change, and see when your idea is planned or shipped.
21
Added the Updates Page
Tap Updates in the menu to see everything new, month by month, with a dot on each update since your last visit.
19
Upgraded the Narrator
Relationships can recover after a falling-out, and your character's words and actions always stay yours.
19
Flip Story Cards to Learn More
Tap About on the featured card to flip it over and see the story's overview and a few faces from its cast.
19
Music Controls in Every Menu
The music player is now in the main menu on every screen, and with autoplay on it plays on phones too.
19
Undo Gives Back Gold, Items and XP
Deleting or regenerating a round now gives back the gold, items and XP it moved.
16
Added the New Quest Scroll
Tap the New Quest banner to unroll your quest as a parchment scroll with its giver, objective, reward and level.
15
Deleting a Round Brings Back a Character It Killed
Delete or regenerate a round where the story killed a character, and they're back with you, alive.
15
Back Button Works in Character Creation
Your phone's back gesture, the browser's Back button and the Android back button now step back through character creation one step at a time.
14
Sharper Memory for Who's in the Scene
Only the characters who are really there show up in the scene, and people with similar names stay distinct.
14
Attacks Hit the Right Target and Loot Reaches Your Inventory
Attacks now land on the enemy you meant, and the gold, items and XP the story gives you reach your inventory.
12
Every Character Keeps One Face
Every character in our core worlds now has a fixed portrait, so they look the same every time you meet them, even in a new campaign.
12
Delete Your Latest Campaign From Home
The featured campaign at the top of your home screen can now be deleted like any other.
10
Added Find a Quest
Tap the new Find a Quest button in the Codex's quest tab to get a quest built from what's been happening in your story.
10
XP for Passed Skill Checks
Passing a dice roll now earns the player who rolled 1, 2 or 3 XP, depending on how hard the check was.
8
Tap a Name to See Their Card
Tap a character's name in the story to open their card in the Codex.
6
Added In-App Help
Tap Get help in the menu to message us from inside the app, with your current campaign attached.
5
New App Icon and Launch Animation
Version 1.6 of the Old Greg's Tavern app has a new icon and a launch screen where the tavern's name rises under a star field.
5
Smoother Mobile Home Screen
On phones, home screen panels now slide all the way to the edge of the screen, the iPhone app opens smoothly, and the page stays still behind open menus.
4
World Classes for Every World
Starting a campaign in a world now offers that world's own three classes, plus Create Your Own.
4
Faster Story Responses
The narrator now starts writing sooner each round, so you wait less for every reply.
3
Cleaner Story Text
Scenes now read cleanly from start to finish, with tidy paragraph breaks and nothing stray in the text.
2
Sharper Story Memory
The story now remembers who did what to whom, so characters recall events the way they actually happened.
1
Fewer Stuck Rounds
Rounds now carry straight on into the story, with a "Still writing..." note when a response takes a while.
September
2026
29
No-Magic Worlds Drop Mana and Spells
Characters made in a No Magic world have no Mana or spells, and magic never turns up in their loot.
29
Better Recovery From Dropped Connections
If your connection drops, you get straight back in, even on your own once you're back online.
27
Choose Your World's Art Style
World creators can now pick an art style for their world's pictures: Auto, OGT, Realistic, Anime or Comic Book.
27
Names That Fit Each World
Characters in player-made worlds now get names that fit the setting, from Fantasy and Sci-Fi to Modern and Japanese.
26
Added Story Reminders
If you step away from a campaign you have been playing, the mobile app will remind you to come back to it.
26
More Reliable Game Master Changes
Asking the Game Master to change your gear, stats, relationships or story details now works far more often.
22
Updated the Worlds Library
Browse Core Worlds and the top fifty Community worlds in one place, and open any world to see its overview, bible and characters.
22
Faster Responses
Rounds now start faster, with far fewer long pauses before the story begins.
21
Added NPC Portraits
Characters you meet now get a portrait the first time they appear in a scene picture.
21
Added Auto-Roll
Turn on Auto-Roll in the narrator menu and your dice roll themselves after a short beat.
21
Added Party Turn Notifications
In multiplayer campaigns, the mobile app lets you know when the round is waiting on you.
20
Long Turns Move the Story Forward
When you write a long turn, the narrator now covers what you did in a few lines and spends the round on how the world responds.
19
Scene Pictures Get Characters Right
Scene pictures now draw each character to match their description and keep them looking the same from scene to scene.
18
Added Daily Riddle Notifications
The mobile app can now let you know when the daily riddle is up.
16
Added Max Mode
Switch on Max Mode from the image menu to get a picture of every round you play.
16
New Scene Picture Viewer
Tap a scene picture to swipe through every picture in your campaign in story order, with pinch-to-zoom.
11
Reworked the Core Worlds
Our five core worlds are rewritten with their own lore, casts, art and a choice of starting adventures.
11
Improved Game Master Chat Memory
In long campaigns the Game Master chat remembers your corrections and finds the facts you ask about.
August
2026
31
Game Master Chat Can Fix Your Campaign
Ask the Game Master in the Codex to change your stats, crowns, items, quests or relationships, and undo it if you change your mind.
28
More Varied Characters
Characters you meet now have distinct personalities and names that fit your world, so every cast feels different.
28
Wake Up Where Your Story Began
If you're knocked out before resting anywhere, you now wake up where your story opened instead of at Old Greg's Tavern, so your own worlds stay in their own setting.
27
Rebuilt the Storyteller
Turns now read more naturally, and the world is freer to answer you in its own way.
27
Art That Fits Your World
Portraits and scene pictures are now drawn in your world's own art style and era.
27
Renamed Soul to Mana
Soul is now called Mana everywhere: your stats, spells, potions and the story itself.
27
Reorganized the Codex
Spells now live in your Inventory under Spellbook, Journal and Gallery moved to the party menu, and skills sit in your character panel.
19
Riddle Timer and Share Links
Wake Strick to start the day's riddle on the clock, then share your time without giving away the answer.
18
Less Repetition
The story now follows where you've taken it, and loose ends come back only when you bring them up.
16
Added 3D Dice
Drag to throw your die on a 3D dice table and watch it land.
16
Added the Dice Page
A new Dice page lets you unlock and equip dice and dice trays, from classic sets to special dice.
16
Fists Hit Harder
Your punches now hit harder.
15
Swipe Between Home Tabs
On phones, swipe left and right to move between your home tabs.
14
Fairer Allies
Talking with an ally stays friendly, and fighting a shared enemy keeps your allies on your side.
12
Reworked Game Master Chat
Each campaign now has one ongoing Game Master chat, with answers that appear as they're written.
12
New Home Screen
Home now opens on a big Continue Your Story card, with your campaigns right below it.
12
Rolls Carry More Weight
Win a persuasion roll and the character goes along with it, and you only roll when it matters.
11
Fewer Mix-Ups in the Story
The story now remembers who did what, so your deeds are never credited to someone else.
11
Added Haptics
On iPhone and Android, the app now gives haptic feedback.
10
Fairer Dice
Your rolls are now more fair, and your bonuses matter more: the better you are at something, the less often you fail.
10
A Killing Blow Kills
When you clearly go for the kill and your roll succeeds, the target dies, instead of the story softening it into a graze.
9
Characters Stay Where They Belong
Characters you leave behind stay where you left them, and companions who join your party stay with you.
7
Better Story Memory
The story now brings back the moments that matter, so your character's past comes up in fresh ways.
4
Faster Dice Rolls
Dice rolls and the steps around each turn now respond faster.
3
Smarter Loot
Items you find now come with a proper type, like a helmet, shield or two-handed weapon, and a fitting rarity.
3
Colored Roll Results
Natural 20s now sparkle and natural 1s darken the moment the die lands, and your total is colored by how well the roll went.
July
2026
31
NPCs Offer You Quests
Characters with problems of their own now ask you for help, turning their troubles into quests you can accept or turn down.
30
Deleting a Round Undoes It Fully
Deleting a round now also gives back the health you lost in it and reverses any relationship changes it caused.
24
Redesigned the Campaign Screen
The campaign screen has a fresh look: the story reads as clean full-width text, your moves show as cards, and the input bar, header and menus were rebuilt.
23
Added Strength
Strength is now its own skill, so a test of strength stays a test of strength instead of starting a fight.
20
Major Memory Upgrade
The story now remembers your campaign's history better, keeps your items straight and moves at a better pace, and characters react more naturally to you.
16
Continue Your Demo Adventure
The free demo now ends on a To Be Continued cliffhanger, and you can pick up the same adventure right where it left off.
9
Updated Riddles
Riddles are now much fairer, and every answer fits its riddle.
June
2026
18
Updated Image Art Style
Refined the art style of created images to be more in line with player profile pictures.
10
Improving Story & Character Creation Reliability
Story turns and world and character creation now keep running through hiccups, so your game carries on without interruption.
May
2026
29
Added Rings, Necklaces, & Enchantments
Equip rings, necklaces and shimmering enchanted gear that boosts your skills, health or mana.
19
Added Push Notifications
Turn on notifications in the iOS and Android apps.
18
Reworked Mana Regeneration
Mana now regenerates +2 every turn while you're out of combat, and sleeping in a safe place fully restores your mana.
11
Added Retry Button
If the narrator hits a snag while writing a response, tap Retry right in the chat to try again.
11
Added Dice Haptics on iPhone
In the iOS app, you now feel your dice roll: ticks as the numbers tumble, a heavy thud when they land, and a special buzz on a natural 20 or natural 1.
8
Updated Images in Character Creation
Character creation images are now far higher quality and match your description far better.
6
Added Bosses
Bosses attack in phases, can strike more than once, and hit far harder than regular enemies.
6
Updated Game Master Chat
The Game Master chat now gives more up-to-date, accurate answers about your campaign.
5
Updated Demo & Character Creation
The demo now has a quick start and helpful nudges, character creation is smoother, and new campaigns load much faster.
3
Wake Up Where You Last Slept
Sleep in a safe place and, if you're knocked unconscious later, you'll wake up there instead of back at Old Greg's Tavern.
April
2026
28
Made Quests More Reliable
Quests now complete, turn into new quests and pay out their rewards much more reliably.
23
More Memory Improvements
Long campaigns are now remembered even better.
21
Speed & Memory Improvements
Responses now appear as they're written, and characters remember more about you.
19
Major Pacing & Narrative Quality Update
Stories now read better and campaigns move at a better pace.
15
Added Tavern Tunes
Now you can play all music from within OGT whenever you want, and use it for your own tabletop games.
10
Added Nudges
Pick from three clickable story nudges after every response.
March
2026
23
Added Daily Riddle
Venture into Strick's swamp to answer a new riddle every day.
19
Added Monsters
Monsters now spawn throughout the realm and can be fought.
19
New NPC Races/Species
NPCs will now spawn with a variety of races/species rather than solely humans, elves, and dwarves.
3
iOS and Android Release!
You can now download the official OGT mobile app from the iOS and Android app stores!
February
2026
27
Regenerate Responses
Tap Regenerate for a new take on a response.
26
Added Campaign PDF Export
You can now export your campaign as a PDF by clicking the Export Campaign button in the top right menu in your campaign.
25
Manually Add NPCs
You can now manually create NPCs within the NPCs tab of the Campaign Settings.
20
Smarter Responses and a Faster Start
The narrator now tells better stories, and new players jump straight into making their character.
18
Edit Narrator Responses
Tap the edit button at the top right of any narrator response to change it, and that round's relationship changes update to match.
18
Mobile Web Upgrade
Upgraded the mobile web significantly!
3
Story Modes
Change how the narrator tells the story, switching between Auto, Slice of Life, Warmonger, and Story Mode, which is pure story without rolls.
3
Create Your Own Quests
Add your own quests to a campaign from Campaign Settings, with a title, description, reward and quest giver.
January
2026
20
Choose Starting Locations, Quests, or NPCs
When creating or updating worlds, you can now choose a new starting location, starting quest, and starting NPCs.
20
Custom Currencies and No-Magic Worlds
Worlds can now have their own currency name, and worlds tagged No Magic turn off magic skills in their campaigns.
20
Leave Campaigns
Leave a campaign you joined right from your campaign list.
17
Select Worlds in Campaign Creation
You can now search all Worlds when creating a new campaign.
16
Added Scene Images
Click the new See button after a round or on highlighted text to generate an image of that scene!
16
Regenerate Character Portraits
Regenerate your character's portrait from a new description.
15
Merge NPCs
Added ability to merge NPCs in the NPCs section of the Campaign Settings when two NPCs are created for the same person.
12
NPCs Level Up
As you complete quests, NPCs in your party will now gain XP and level up/increase their health alongside you.
10
NPCs Act on Their Own Goals
NPCs now pursue their own goals and may come to you first with offers, requests, or deals instead of only reacting to you.
9
Remove Players from Campaign
In the Campaign Settings, the party leader can remove players by clicking the new "Remove" button next to their name.
7
NPC Memory Upgrade
Characters now remember much better what they know and how they feel about you, so they stay consistent over long campaigns.
December
2025
31
Party with NPCs
NPCs can now join your adventuring party, attack with you, and trade items with you!
30
Added Chatting with Game Master
Chat with the Game Master: fix things in your campaign, ask about the rules, or ask about your story!
27
Download Character Portraits
Download your character's portrait straight from your character panel.
20
Upload Your Own Character Portrait
Upload a custom profile picture for your character from your character panel.
16
Promote Rumors and Delete NPCs
Campaign leaders can now turn a rumor into a quest and delete NPCs from Campaign Settings.
15
Added Journal
Write notes in your Journal to track important campaign events, with rich text, tags and search.
15
Added Ranks to Profiles
Your profile now shows a rank based on how many rounds you have played.
12
NPC Relationship Update
NPCs now have unique relationships with each player, with every action impacting how they feel about you and treat you.
12
Calmer NPCs
NPCs now stay calm unless the story gives them a reason to fight.
12
Longer Messages
You can now write up to 5,000 characters in a single message, up from 1,200.
2
Use Existing Character for New Campaigns
Bring any of your existing characters into a new campaign.
2
Fresh Character Names
New campaigns now give characters names that fit their world, so every cast feels fresh.
2
Give Items, Crowns, and Spells as Leader
Campaign leaders can now add items, crowns, and new spells to any player from the Campaign Leader Controls.
November
2025
30
Delete Spells
Remove spells you no longer want from your spell list.
20
Automatic Language Detection
OGT now opens in your language automatically, and you can switch languages from the flag picker on the homepage.
19
Added Mythic & Celestial Tiers
Added two new tiers of weapons and armor, Mythic and Celestial, that are better than Legendary gear.
19
Tougher Foes and XP for Kills
Enemies now grow up to level 20 and carry better gear, and you earn XP for defeating them.
16
Trade Several Items at Once
Buy, sell, drop, or pick up several items in a single action, like buying a sword, a shield, and a potion from the same merchant.
15
Added Russian
Added Russian as a playable language.
12
Edit Narrator Memory
Added ability to edit/delete/add narrator memories to Campaign Leader Controls.
12
Added Turkish
Added Turkish as a playable language.
7
Added Food and Drink as Consumables
Purchased, picked up, or stolen food & drink now replenish health and mana.
7
Added Czech and Hungarian
Added Czech and Hungarian as playable languages.
6
Economy Update: Crowns, NPC Trading & Stealing
Added crowns (e.g. gold), a new trading interface, stealing from NPCs, bartering with NPCs, and a fully fledged economy.
6
Added Shields
Find, equip and use shields.
3
Added Health & Mana Potions
Start with potions that restore health or mana, and find stronger ones on your adventures.
3
Filter Your Campaigns
Filter your campaign list on the homepage to show all, singleplayer, or multiplayer campaigns.
October
2025
27
Your Character's Words Stay Yours
The narrator now leaves your character's dialogue to you.
23
Narrator Location Memory Upgrade
The narrator now remembers adventures that span many places much better.
11
Choose Your Character's Sex
Pick male or female during character creation so your portrait and the story match your character.
10
Added Notifications
Pop-up notifications now show when you pick up or drop an item, when your reputation changes, and when one of your skills levels up.
8
Better Memory and Quests
The story now remembers more and offers better quests, for more coherent storytelling and better pacing.
6
Manually Complete Quests
Campaign leaders can now manually complete quests that don't auto-complete, triggering the next quest in the questline.
5
Language Support
Native support added for Spanish, Italian, French, German, Polish, and Brazilian Portuguese.
5
Cleaner Opening Scenes
Your campaign's first scene now reads cleanly, and only real characters show up as NPCs.
2
Worlds
Create and explore your own worlds, play community-created ones, or build on an existing world.
September
2025
24
Rename Spells
Players can now rename spells in their Spellbook for better customization.
24
Reset Campaign to Beginning
Campaign leaders can reset any campaign back to the start and reset all characters to level 1.
23
Spellbook System
Mana, magic schools, persistent spell book, and a resurrection spell.
15
A Narrator That Follows Your Lead
The narrator now follows your choices instead of pushing you into storylines and combat.
10
Response Speed Improvement
Narrator responses now arrive 50-75% faster.
7
Better Quests
Quests are now better paced, with varied objectives, a big villain at the end and a real finish line.
3
Drop Weapons/Armor/Items
Drop items from your inventory to clear out clutter.
August
2025
31
Equip Picked Up Items
Weapons and armor acquired through gameplay are now equippable and scale to player level.
30
Mobile Support
Play the full game in your phone's web browser.
27
Healing Hands Spell
Cast Healing Hands, the first spell, to heal yourself, party members or NPCs.
26
Inactive Party Members
Campaign leaders can toggle party members between active and inactive via the Party Control Panel.
23
Classes System
Players can select from preset classes or create custom classes that integrate into the narrative.
23
Upgraded Demo
Free demo expanded to 30-45 minutes with custom character creation and class selection.
23
No Rolls Badge
The story now moves along naturally without rolls for easy tasks, and a No Roll badge shows when you didn't need one.
19
Inventory Management
Items you gain or lose in the story now show up in your inventory automatically.
19
Reliable Round Reset
The Reset button now resets your round every time.
19
Regenerate Profile Pictures
Players can regenerate missing profile pictures with custom instructions via new button.
17
Easier Skill Checks
Skill checks are now easier to pass across the board.
17
Ranged and Two-Handed Weapons Hit Home
Ranged and two-handed weapons now deal damage, and your skill checks use the weapon you have equipped.
12
Public Launch
Old Greg's Tavern officially opens its doors to adventurers everywhere.
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