v0.4 (latest)

- Added new "Battle Mode" with card habilities.
- Added step-by-step "Turtorial".
- "Discard zone" is now transparent when empty (0 cards), for a cleaner look.
- Fixed padding defined in px that was causing page scroll on smaller screens.
- Removed the flashlight/torch element.
- Updated button and menu box text on the "Main Menu".
- Changed button colours.
- Updated "Instructions".
- Improved button layout in the "Pause Menu".
- Changed pop-up windows themes on: "Instructions", "Pause Menu", "Pirate" and thematic options.
- Created "About" page.
- Added Language icon on "Pause Menu".
- Added website ico.
- Fixed "Power #9" repeating all previous plays
- Cards drawn from the deck now show a countdown on the deck counter while being dealt.
- Won cards already in possession now move to the "Discard Pile" instead of the "Treasure".
- Updated "Battle Mode" history to display powers used.
- Added new soundtrack.
- A random track now plays automatically when the site loads.
- Fixed: card draw sound effect was delayed.
- Fixed: muting in the main menu no longer allows the card-deal sound to play at game start.
- Standardised mute behaviour — sound effects and music mute/unmute now behave consistently.
- Renamed "released_notes.txt" to "release_notes.txt".
- Incorporated "sitemap.xml".
- Fixed incorrect message displayed on chest victory.
- Improved player name filter to support Unicode characters (including non-Latin alphabets).


v0.3

- Added the ability for the player to choose which opponent to steal from when using the Pirate card.
- Updated the sound effect for the "forward" button in the menu.
- Added shuffle sounds when the deck is initialized and when the discard pile is reshuffled.
- Added a unique sound effect for the Pirate card when used for stealing or swapping.
- Implemented victory and defeat sound effects at the end of the game.
- Reduced the physical size of the cards in the Hand zone.
- Refactored code and files to remove bad practices and improve structure.
- Added pirate-themed ambient music to the menu with a 2-3 track loop.
- Added 2-3 variations of wood-impact sounds for all button interactions.
- Added volume control sliders and mute buttons for both Music and SFX, accessible in the Pause and Options menus.
- Added sounds for when cards move to the Treasure zone, differentiating between single and multiple cards.
- Added a light "dragging" sound when cards move from the deck to the hand.
- Added a sound effect for when a card is played.
- Added a distinct "wood-hitting" sound effect for when a card is placed in the Sequence zone.
- Added sound effects to the main menu and pause menu.
- Added an "invalid move" sound effect for when the player clicks an unplayable card.
- Added an "Options" button to the interface.
- Removed the grey overlay from cards that are unavailable for play.
- Changed name and color selection to only appear after clicking the "Play" button.
- Removed the green border from cards in the player's hand.
- Increased the size of the animated color border during a player's turn to make it easier to see who is currently playing.
- Optimized bot priority logic when using the Pirate card.
- Replaced the bot victory box with a defeat screen containing "Try Again" and "Main Menu" buttons.
- Fixed the speech bubble text from "Nenhum me para" to "Ninguém me para!".
- Fixed translation errors for the game history and "Treasure" label when switching languages mid-game.
- Fixed the positioning of the Pirate direction button.
- Changed the color selection highlight from orange to a clearer color to avoid confusion.


v0.2

- Added a language selection menu to support English, Portuguese, Spanish, German, and Ukrainian.
- Home Page: Dynamic Lighting (Campfire/Lantern): To avoid a static interface, added a CSS effect simulating a gently swaying 
lantern, creating subtle moving shadows in the corners of the screen.
- Added a shake animation to cards that are unavailable to play when selected.
- Renamed the "Menu" button during gameplay to "Pause." Clicking it now opens a modal featuring buttons for returning to the main menu, 
volume controls, game history, and each player’s current score (x/13) in their assigned colors.
- Removed the Game History from the main gameplay screen and moved it to the pause menu.
- Added a battle animation between sailors and pirates on the Home Page.
- Configured the "LICENSE.txt" link to open in a new tab.
- Added a footer tag with legal rights.
- Bots now display random dialogue bubbles when taking only one card to the Treasure (e.g., "That was weak," "Arrgh!", or sometimes nothing at all).
- Added personality to bots (Sailor, Admiral, etc.) with contextual speech bubbles
- Included text variations for greater diversity.
- Removed all emojis from the code.
- Copyright text is now displayed in front of the Instructions menu.
- Pause menu fixed: it now correctly overlays the game with a blurred background instead of appearing as a sidebar.
- Card sorting logic updated: cards now only reorder numerically after the draw animation is complete.
- Hand management improved: player hand no longer reorders when playing a card; cards are now only sorted numerically after receiving new cards at the end of the round.