Version History
Here you can find the changelog of CLZ Games - catalog your games since it was posted on our website on 2013-08-21.
The latest version is 9.0.5 and it was updated on soft112.com on 19 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 9.0.5
posted on 2024-04-17
* Game values are back in the Add Games screen
* Check Values screen now accessible for "grandfathered" users too
* Faster camera barcode scanner for adding games by barcode
* New setting in Settings screen "Hide Completed", to hide the "trophy" icon from game lists and the game details page.
version 9.0.4
posted on 2024-04-02
Fixed a couple of crashes that have been reported.
version 9.0.3
posted on 2024-03-26
New:
* Check Value screen will now highlight titles/barcodes to show if you already have them in your collection (blue = in collection)
* Added 3 new platform icons: MSX, MSX 2 and Atomiswave
Fixed:
* A crash could occur during downsyncing
version 9.0.2
posted on 2024-03-13
A huge 9.0 update for your CLZ Games app!
* Improved Adding Games By Title: big cover images for game editions, filter releases by region (US, EU, AU, JP, etc...)
* Collection tabs: easily switch between collections using tabs at the bottom
* New Check Value screen: quickly look up the value of a game, by barcode or title
* Better screens for dealing with “unrecognized barcodes”
* Improved Update from Core: now lets you replace cover images with better ones from Core
* More platform icons
version 8.4.5
posted on 2023-12-05
What’s New:
* New “Delete CLZ Account” option in Settings
version 8.4.4
posted on 2023-11-21
New:
- Added a new “Remove all unused pick list entries” option in the maintenance menu, to remove all unused pick list entries in one go.
version 8.4.3
posted on 2023-11-06
- For new users: no more Demo Mode
version 8.4.1
posted on 2023-10-24
In this update, we are making the important Manage Pick Lists (MPL) screen more accessible / discoverable. Plus, we implemented 2 improvements to the MPL screen itself:
* New MPL icon at the top of each folder list, to directly access that list in MPL.
* New Manage button top right when selecting a pick list entry from the Edit screen.
* MPL screen now allows removing entries, using the "X" icons on the right.
* MPL Merge Mode is now easier to find and easier to use.
version 8.3.1
posted on 2023-10-12
What's new:
* The Pre-fill screen has been updated with bright orange colors to indicate fields that will be filled in for the items you're about to add.
Fixed:
* Values weren't downloaded for games sometimes
version 8.2.1
posted on 2023-09-13
New: Added in-app getting started tips for new users (tap “dismiss” to dismiss)
version 8.1.2
posted on 2023-09-06
* When NOT in sync with CLZ Cloud, a new Sync button will appear on the main screen, above the Add button.
* When using the app while NOT logged in to a CLZ Account, a new bar will appear at the bottom of the main screen that says “Sync to CLZ Cloud for an online backup”.
* For new users who just downloaded the app, we introduced a new “Demo Mode” that lets you add 5 items without committing to the actual 7-day free trial subscription.
version 8.0.3
posted on 2023-05-31
Fixed:
* Adding: the app could crash while adding a game
version 7.5.3
posted on 2023-02-01
* Enhanced:
- When you disable the Pre-fill screen, the fields in Pre-fill will be emptied and not used anymore.
version 7.4.1
posted on 2022-05-11
* New "Card View" in main screen, showing big cover images (3 per row), plus the main game information (Title, Platform icon, Completeness and Value)
* Selecting games is now also possible in Images View and the new Card View
* Floating "+" button on the bottom right now automatically disappears/appears when scrolling, so that it does not obscure game details of the bottom row
version 7.3.3
posted on 2022-04-07
Fixed:
- Picking a suggestion from the Quick Search would sometimes show the previous shown game.
version 7.3.1
posted on 2022-03-28
NEW: Back Cover images!
* Set your own back cover images in the Edit screen, on the Covers tab
* In the details page, toggle between the front and back cover
* Sync back cover images to/from the CLZ Cloud
* Automatically get back cover images from Core (when available!)
- Use Update from Core on your existing entries to get them
- Don't want back covers? Disable the downloading in the Settings screen
* Submit back covers to Core
version 7.2.1
posted on 2022-03-15
NEW: Progress Bars and Cancel buttons!
No new features, just a nice improvement that just makes existing functionality a bit better. All actions in the app that can take bit longer are now showing a progress bar, giving you some idea how long it will take, and a Cancel button for stopping the action.
The new progress bars are now shown when:
* Adding multiple games
* Editing multiple games
* Removing multiple games
* Updating from Core
* Updating PriceCharting values
version 7.1.2
posted on 2022-02-17
* New: Sort by Date Modified
* New: Sort by Date Added (previously called "Order of Entry")
* New: use Added Year as your folder field
* Improved display of sort values in bottom right corner of list cells
Fixed:
* Add Games: The Add button sometimes didn't work
version 7.1.1
posted on 2022-02-02
* The Pre-fill screen is now fully configurable.
(this is the screen that lets you set values while adding games)
Use the little gears icon at the bottom to add or remove fields.
* The Pre-fill screen is now also used to set field defaults.
version 7.0.2
posted on 2022-01-04
Fixed an issue where the app might crash while opening the Update PriceCharting Values report.
version 7.0.1
posted on 2021-12-01
* Use barcode scanner to search your own database
* New Collection Status: Sold
* New Collection Status icons and colors
* Improved Add Games screen (tap thumbs to enlarge, new scan beeps, numpad when typing a barcode)
* After Updating Values and closing the report, you can now re-open the report
* Manage Pick List: use "favorites" to place your most commonly used lists at the top
* New setting to enable/disable trailers in the game details
* Quantity field now shows in the list (when not "1")
version 6.6.3
posted on 2021-10-13
Update for new Play Store API
version 6.6.2
posted on 2021-09-28
Main screen lists now fully support system font sizes, that is, the list rows now automatically become bigger/higher if you have set your device to a larger font size. (previously, some information would be cropped)
version 6.6.1
posted on 2021-09-24
** New: Submit to Core
Help us improve our Core online game database by submitting your data corrections.
On the game details page, click the Action button and choose Submit to Core.
** New: Action menu on game details page, with Duplicate, Remove, Update Values, Update from Core and Submit to Core actions.
** Improved: Select Mode and Action menu.
Select Mode can now also be activated using checkbox icon at the top. (tap&hold on a game also still works). New look for Action menu.
version 6.5.1
posted on 2021-09-07
New:
* a new "Duplicate" tool, for making a copy of a game
(tap/hold to select a game, then use the menu to duplicate it)
* a "Clear Cloud" button in the Sync screen, for resetting your CLZ Cloud
* a new "Shake to Shuffle" feature, shake your phone to select a random game from your database (or use the "shuffle" icon on the game details page)
* Add web-site links to your game entries using the new Links tab of the Edit Game screen
version 6.4.2
posted on 2021-07-07
- Image View: Sadly not everyone likes the new flexible "full cover wall" layout. So we have now made it optional. Tap the button to the left of the size slider to switch between the new "Flex Layout" and oldskool "Grid layout".
Fixed:
- Image View: Position of the size slider wasn't always remembered correctly
version 6.4.1
posted on 2021-07-01
List View:
* better layout of list entries
* game backdrops show behind list (switch off in Settings)
Images View:
* new "full cover wall" layout, plus new slider to change thumbnail size
Game details:
* improved Clear template (Light and Dark)
* better layout of game info
* easily change Collection Status and Rating by tapping their blue display blocks, right from the details page.
Add Game screen, preview page:
* completely new design and layout
* now tap the cover to see it full screen
version 6.3.1
posted on 2021-02-18
Re-designed toolbars at the top
Collection Status filter (2nd button from top right)
- Now lets you filter by all status values (inc. On Order, For Sale)
- Button now highlights in yellow when a filter is active
New Settings for Sort Titles
Improved Statistics screen
- More database totals at the top (purchase price, current value)
- More charts (by Year, by Genre, by Completeness, by Completed, Value by Completeness)
- New: "tap to show all" to enlarge charts
version 6.2.2
posted on 2021-01-06
* Fixed:
- Add Screen: Scrolling through results could be slow
- Edit Multiple: Fixed a rare crash
- Manage Pick List: a pick list item could appear twice when merging
version 6.2.1
posted on 2020-12-23
Another big update for your CLZ Games app, version 6.2!
New today:
* New Pre-fill screen that pops up when adding games, letting you set various fields right then and there. No more need to edit your added games afterwards!
Fields available in the Pre-fill screen: Completeness, Location, Owner, Purchase Date, Purchase Store, Purchase Price, Quantity and Tags.
* All Collection Status options are now available under the Add button.
* New look and layout of Field Defaults screen.
version 6.1.1
posted on 2020-11-11
** New "Update Values" report **
After updating game values from PriceCharting, the app nows shows which games have changed in value and by how much.
* Fixed:
- Field Defaults would override information coming from Core
version 6.0.4
posted on 2020-11-02
* Fixed:
- Crash when opening the edit screen on certain hardware items.
version 6.0.3
posted on 2020-10-27
* Fixed:
- Full game/hardware search was not working.
version 6.0.1
posted on 2020-10-15
CLZ Games 6.0 is here!
** Improved PriceCharting support **
Values for 25,000 extra games inc many PAL/JP games / Configurable currency / values in games lists / new Value tab in Edit screen / override Value manually / new N/A option for Completeness / set US/EU preference for covers and values / override PriceCharting ID.
Also new:
* Edit Multiple Games in one go
* Re-designed Edit Game screen
* Built-in Crop and Rotate tool for cover images
* Improved Folder Field selection screen
version 5.4.1
posted on 2020-06-10
* New:
- Folder options are now nicely grouped for easier selection
- Faster Update from Core
* Fixed:
- Field Defaults screen could crash
- Edit Screen: some fields would give a bad sorting while editing them
version 5.3.1
posted on 2020-04-06
* Add Games by Platform
A new 3rd tab in the Add Games screen: just checkbox the games you own from a full list of games per platform. The list automatically hilites the ones you own already.
* Add Hardware from Core
Search our Core online hardware database and easily add consoles, controllers and other accessories. Automatically get descriptions, images, sometimes even YouTube promo videos.
IMPORTANT: both are premium online services, so require an active CLZ Games subscription!
version 5.2.1
posted on 2020-03-18
* Faster CLZ Cloud syncing!
CLZ Cloud syncing is much faster now, especially when syncing large amounts of entries up or down, using the actual Sync with CLZ Cloud screen.
(the Auto-Syncing in the background is also slightly faster though).
* New design for Sync with CLZ Cloud screen
While we were at it, we decided to do a quick make-over for the Sync screen, with a new look and layout and a direct link to your CLZ Cloud page online.
On top of that we have done various tweaks and fixes.
version 5.1.1
posted on 2020-02-13
Two improvements for the folder screen:
- New search box at the top, to instantly search the folder list as you type. Just type a few letters to find the folder you're looking for.
- New sort option: sort by count: Sort your folders by the number of games contained. A great way to find your biggest formats, most popular platforms etc...
Now uses our brand-new CLZ Cloud Sync server:
This new dedicated server should result in faster and more stable syncing.
version 5.0.4
posted on 2020-01-06
* New:
- 'Purchase date year' and 'completed date' year folders.
* Fixed:
- Rare incident where timeouts occurred during CLZ Cloud sync.
version 5.0.3
posted on 2019-10-24
* Fixed:
- Custom images were uploaded too often
- The amount of items for each pick list could be wrong
version 5.0.2
posted on 2019-10-22
CLZ Games 5.0: Vee Five is alive!
* CLZ Games is now a subscription app, costing $1.49/month or $14.99/year.
Important: If you have purchased the app before v5 was released, you have automatically received a life-time app unlock. You do not need to pay for the subscription!
* Now supports and syncs multiple collections !
* Automatic cloud-syncing of your own "custom" images
* New Statistics screen *
* Various improvements to the user interface *
* Fixed: Crash when updating game values.
version 5.0.1
posted on 2019-10-21
CLZ Games 5.0: Vee Five is alive!
* CLZ Games is now a subscription app, costing $1.49/month or $14.99/year.
Important: If you have purchased the app before v5 was released, you have automatically received a life-time app unlock. You do not need to pay for the subscription!
* Now supports and syncs multiple collections !
* Automatic cloud-syncing of your own "custom" images
* New Statistics screen *
* Various improvements to the user interface *
version 4.14.2
posted on 2018-12-12
* Fixed:
- Add Screen: previews of results could sometimes not be loaded.
version 4.3.2
posted on 2016-09-20
* Adding games by barcode: fixed a problem where adding games was not possible when a barcode search returned multiple results.,* Adding games from Core: fixed: the platform of the game would be set to the configured default platform, instead of the real platform downloaded from Core,* When using folders, a new [None] entry contains the items that have no value (yet) for the selected folder field.,* Tablets: New always available search box in top bar.,* Add screen: some performance improvements.
version 1.1.4
posted on 2013-07-02
Several fixes and updates