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==January 02, 2019==
==January 02, 2019==
*Thanks to an generous endowment from the Loathing Diamond Society, [[The Museum|the museum]] was able to build a fifth floor to display the growing collection of standard ascension annual displays.
*Thanks to an generous endowment from the Loathing Diamond Society, [[The Museum|the museum]] was able to build a fifth floor to display the growing collection of standard ascension annual displays.
*January's Item-of-the-Month, the [[Kramco Industries packing carton]], is now available in Mr. Store. Get out there and grind some sausage!
*January's Item-of-the-Month, the [[Kramco Industries packing carton]], is now available in [[Mr. Store]]. Get out there and grind some sausage!
==January 04, 2019==
==January 04, 2019==
*The grinder interface now reports how many units each item will yield.
*The grinder interface now reports how many units each item will yield.
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==January 08, 2019==
==January 08, 2019==
*Turning the [[Keep On Turnin' the Wheel in the Sky|chore wheel]] in the Castle in the Clouds in the Sky no longer takes a turn, so people can stop doing the horrible dumb optimization trick it led to.
*Turning the [[Keep On Turnin' the Wheel in the Sky|chore wheel]] in the Castle in the Clouds in the Sky no longer takes a turn, so people can stop doing the horrible dumb optimization trick it led to.
==January 10, 2019==
*[[Haunted Hell ramen|Haunted hell ramen]] is now properly a [[:Category:Pasta_Dishes|pasta]] and [[:Category:Saucy_Foods|saucy]]. In addition to haunted, hellish, noodley, and delicious.
==January 29, 2019==
*The [[MMG]] can now only be played by accounts with registered e-mail addresses, and the house cut has been increased to 1%. Stop playing the MMG.
*A minor earthquake has spread out the buildings on the [[Wrong Side of the Tracks]] a little bit. Do not be alarmed.
*An aftershock has similarly rearranged the [[Right Side of the Tracks]]. There is nothing to worry about.
==January 31, 2019==
*Do they know it's not Crimbo anymore? [[Yule Hound|Yule hounds]], I mean? Yes, they do now.


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==February 01, 2019==
*February's Item-of-the-Month, the [[Mint condition Lil' Doctor™ bag|Lil' Doctor doctor bag]], is now available in [[Mr. Store]]. Get out there and help some people!
==February 14, 2019==
*Become an Aristocrat of the Night in the new [[Special challenge path|challenge path]], [[Dark Gyffte|Darke Gyffte]].
==February 20, 2019==
*There's a new mechanic at play in the [[The Smut Orc Logging Camp|Smut Orc Logging Camp]]. Mysterious!
*Limited per day [[Dark Gyffte]] skills now say in their description how many more uses you have for the day.
*{{plural|Booke of Vampyric Knowledge}} are now usable (at your own risk) and also tradable (at your own risk and also the risk of whoever you trade it to.)


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==March 08, 2019==
*The planned Item-of-the-Month got really out of hand, so we've decided to do a different, smaller-scale one. It'll be out in a few hours. Jick is sorry for his irresponsible behavior.
*And there it is! March's second-string Item-of-the-Month, the [[vampyric cloake]], is now available in [[Mr. Store]]. It features extensive vamping.
==March 11, 2019==
*The formulas in the [[Blech House]] encounter have been tweaked. Muscle is now more effective than before, and Moxie is less effective.


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==April 01, 2019==
*Ahoy! April's Item-of-the-Month, the [[PirateRealm membership packet]], is now available in Mr. Store. Get ready to buckle your swashes!


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==May 01, 2019==
*May's Item-of-the-Month is out, three days early! Grab your [[Fourth of May Cosplay Saber kit]] and help defeat the (cosplay) empire!
==May 14, 2019==
*[[Two Crazy Random Summer]], the latest seasonal challenge path, is now live. And crazy!
==May 15, 2019==
*[[Green Ops Soldier|Green Ops sodlier]]s{{Sic}} can now only drop one [[green smoke bomb|smoke bomb]]. Things were getting silly.


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==June 05, 2019==
*June's Item-of-the-Month is going to be a few more days delayed. ;( We're really sorry about this.
*A variety of externalities are interfering with our stated business goal of on-time shipping of June's Item-of-the-Month. Rest assured we are looking into it.
==June 11, 2019==
*June's Item-of-the-Month, the [[hewn moon-rune spoon]] (contained in a [[rune-strewn spoon cocoon]]) is now available in Mr. Stoon.
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==July 03, 2019==
*July's Item-of-the-Month, the [[Beach Comb Box]], is now in Mr. Store. Grab a comb and do some beachscaping.


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==August 03, 2019==
*August's Item-of-the-Month, the [[Distant Woods Getaway Brochure]], is now available in Mr. Store.
==August 14, 2019==
*The Fall Challenge Path, [[Kingdom of Exploathing]], is now available!
==August 15, 2019==
*The [[Clan District]] (in [[Kingdom of Exploathing]]) has fallen out of orbit and landed on the floating fragment of [[Desert Beach]].
==August 20, 2019==
*Bunches of updates and fixes yesterday, thanks Aenimus for the compilation: http://forums.kingdomofloathing.com/vb/showpost.php?p=5047487&postcount=2
==August 26, 2019==
*The house cut on the [[Money Making Game|Money-Making Game]] has been reduced to -23%, which caused the Money-Making Game to cease to exist.


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==September 04, 2019==
*September's Item-of-the-Month, the [[packaged Pocket Professor]], is now available in Mr. Store. Learn something today!
==September 25, 2019==
The formula for pocket professor skill uses per day has been tweaked to be more generous at low weight and less... obviously broken at mega weight.
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==December 05, 2019==
*December's Item-of-the-Month, the [[red-spotted snapper roe]], is now available in Mr. Store. Grab one and have your sleigh guided tonight!
==December 14, 2019==
*The fateful hour has come round at last -- [[Crimbo Town (2019)|Crimbo Town]] has emerged from the eldritch mists, and something else has emerged from beneath the similarly-eldritch waves!
==December 15, 2019==
*Do Not Open 'Til Crimbo boxes are now available at the Gift Shop in Bordertown.
==December 19, 2019==
*[[human musk|Human musk]] no longer takes an adventure the first three times you use it each day. Happy Crimbo!
==December 29, 2019==
*[[Dolph Bossin's Crimbo hat|Dolph Bossin's hat]] has been altered to be more of a gift and less of a secret lump of accidental coal.
==December 31, 2019==
*January's Item-of-the-Month is planning on overdoing it a little bit at the party tonight, so it will be a few days late.


==See Also==
==See Also==

Latest revision as of 19:23, 31 December 2019

These pages shall contain the history of the Kingdom of Loathing.

For an annotated list of changes to the game, see Changes.

Table of contents
2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025

January 2019 | February 2019 | March 2019 | April 2019 | May 2019 | June 2019 | July 2019 | August 2019 | September 2019 | October 2019 | November 2019 | December 2019 | See Also | External Links

January 01, 2019

  • The Avatar of Sneaky Pete can't be dropped during the first three days. For reasons. The 9 of you that were going to do that this year, sorry.

January 02, 2019

  • Thanks to an generous endowment from the Loathing Diamond Society, the museum was able to build a fifth floor to display the growing collection of standard ascension annual displays.
  • January's Item-of-the-Month, the Kramco Industries packing carton, is now available in Mr. Store. Get out there and grind some sausage!

January 04, 2019

  • The grinder interface now reports how many units each item will yield.

January 07, 2019

  • A dictionary can now be found in the library, making the Baron's quest finishable again. The one in Spookyraven Manor, not the one across from the Sleazy Back Alley.
  • 2018's Standard gear is now available in The Armory and Leggery if you have the proper currency.

January 08, 2019

  • Turning the chore wheel in the Castle in the Clouds in the Sky no longer takes a turn, so people can stop doing the horrible dumb optimization trick it led to.

January 10, 2019

January 29, 2019

  • The MMG can now only be played by accounts with registered e-mail addresses, and the house cut has been increased to 1%. Stop playing the MMG.
  • A minor earthquake has spread out the buildings on the Wrong Side of the Tracks a little bit. Do not be alarmed.
  • An aftershock has similarly rearranged the Right Side of the Tracks. There is nothing to worry about.

January 31, 2019

  • Do they know it's not Crimbo anymore? Yule hounds, I mean? Yes, they do now.

February 01, 2019

February 14, 2019

February 20, 2019

  • There's a new mechanic at play in the Smut Orc Logging Camp. Mysterious!
  • Limited per day Dark Gyffte skills now say in their description how many more uses you have for the day.
  • Bookes of Vampyric Knowledge are now usable (at your own risk) and also tradable (at your own risk and also the risk of whoever you trade it to.)

March 08, 2019

  • The planned Item-of-the-Month got really out of hand, so we've decided to do a different, smaller-scale one. It'll be out in a few hours. Jick is sorry for his irresponsible behavior.
  • And there it is! March's second-string Item-of-the-Month, the vampyric cloake, is now available in Mr. Store. It features extensive vamping.

March 11, 2019

  • The formulas in the Blech House encounter have been tweaked. Muscle is now more effective than before, and Moxie is less effective.

April 01, 2019

May 01, 2019

May 14, 2019

May 15, 2019

June 05, 2019

  • June's Item-of-the-Month is going to be a few more days delayed. ;( We're really sorry about this.
  • A variety of externalities are interfering with our stated business goal of on-time shipping of June's Item-of-the-Month. Rest assured we are looking into it.

June 11, 2019

July 03, 2019

  • July's Item-of-the-Month, the Beach Comb Box, is now in Mr. Store. Grab a comb and do some beachscaping.

August 03, 2019

August 14, 2019

August 15, 2019

August 20, 2019

August 26, 2019

  • The house cut on the Money-Making Game has been reduced to -23%, which caused the Money-Making Game to cease to exist.

September 04, 2019

September 25, 2019

The formula for pocket professor skill uses per day has been tweaked to be more generous at low weight and less... obviously broken at mega weight.

December 05, 2019

  • December's Item-of-the-Month, the red-spotted snapper roe, is now available in Mr. Store. Grab one and have your sleigh guided tonight!

December 14, 2019

  • The fateful hour has come round at last -- Crimbo Town has emerged from the eldritch mists, and something else has emerged from beneath the similarly-eldritch waves!

December 15, 2019

  • Do Not Open 'Til Crimbo boxes are now available at the Gift Shop in Bordertown.

December 19, 2019

  • Human musk no longer takes an adventure the first three times you use it each day. Happy Crimbo!

December 29, 2019

  • Dolph Bossin's hat has been altered to be more of a gift and less of a secret lump of accidental coal.

December 31, 2019

  • January's Item-of-the-Month is planning on overdoing it a little bit at the party tonight, so it will be a few days late.

See Also

History of Loathing 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025