Loose Moose Games

V0.3 · 2026-11-06

Clearer administration for playtests

SiteReorganized administration into focused, responsive sections for players, tables, invitations, activity, and access controls.
SiteReplaced the misleading last-login display with meaningful recent account activity and added a 30-day overview of players and games.

SiteSimplified invitation management and corrected the alignment and presentation of account activity information.

SiteAdded a protected owner role with controls to promote or demote administrators.
SiteAdded owner access history and account-session revocation tools for safer playtest administration.

Smarter bots and a clearer Gorgefest

Dragon BroodsMoorland ShuffleNew games are temporarily paused while we assess and improve these games.
GorgefestRedesigned the main table to make your feast, opponents' cards, and important player information easier to follow at a glance.
GorgefestImproved phone and smaller-screen layouts so the hand and turn controls remain accessible without crowding the public tables.
GorgefestHand cards now show their illustrated faces, with larger card details and immediate hover previews for easier reading.
GorgefestConsolidated history into Feast Feed, with inline card previews, subtle timestamps, and a continuous scrollable timeline.
GorgefestMade characters, abilities, locations, and stat explanations more prominent and easier to inspect.
GorgefestImproved bot decisions around food value, useful items, targets, attachments, and rerolls while avoiding wasteful optional plays.
HeartsSheepsheadImproved overall bot gameplay with more thoughtful, game-aware decisions while keeping turns fast and inexpensive to run.
HeartsBots now consider hand shape, dangerous point cards, shooting-the-moon threats, and match scores when planning their plays.
SheepsheadBots make more informed picking and trick-play decisions, tailored to the table size and their role in the hand.
SiteRefocused the Board Games shelf around Gorgefest, with games awaiting review clearly greyed out.
SiteAdded welcoming home-page illustrations for browsing the game collection and finding a table.

GorgefestFixed cramped latest-move text and overlapping opponent-card information so important results remain readable.
GorgefestImproved preview placement: hand previews stay above the hand, and other previews remain close to the pointer.
GorgefestCorrected and expanded rules explanations, including opening hands, final tiebreaks, and resignation.
HeartsBots now evaluate every legal three-card pass instead of falling back to the first available choice.

GorgefestAdded move previews that explain expected consequences before you commit to a play.
GorgefestAdded direct selection of legal targets on the table, followed by an explicit confirmation of the chosen play.
GorgefestAdded attachment markers and protection explanations so players can see which cards belong together and why food is protected.
GorgefestAdded persistent effect badges that keep temporary restrictions and abilities visible beside player information.
HeartsAdded a private receipt showing which cards you passed and who received them, available throughout the hand.
MultipleAdded quick-start summaries and detailed full rules for board and card games to help players learn and look up the finer points.
SiteAdded a dedicated release-notes page linked from the footer, with explicit two-part versions for production releases.

Gorgefest clarity and reliability

GorgefestA persistent history feed shows readable card effects, named targets, score changes, and correctly ordered consequences.
GorgefestActual dice results stay visible, automated play has longer pauses, and cards, characters, locations, and stat math are easier to inspect.

GorgefestToppings can be played without frozen yogurt. Kipp's, Gambled and Lost, and other immediate plays preserve required choices instead of silently discarding the card.
GorgefestFarmer's Market shows its private card choices, and In-N-Out shows the first Gusto result before asking about a reroll.
GorgefestResignation and pending decisions resolve safely.