hellomynameisjoe contributed a new font to use when displaying someone's name on the map, and it's very extensive and contains a lot of characters used in European languages as opposed to just ASCII like the previous font did.

There's a new feature where you can set a time amount where the client...

I finally added the ability to upload image files directly to Tilemap Town, so you no longer need to upload to an unrelated image host like Imgur. This is a feature that I've been wanting to add for 7 years and directing people to use an image hosting site has always been a temporary workaround. You...

I've wanted to support this for a long time, but had a hard time figuring out how I wanted to implement it, exactly. I prefer to add features in a generic way where lots of different use cases can fit into the same thing, to keep the overall protocol feeling clean and consistent if possible. I also...

Today I put a bunch of effort into improving both https://novasquirrel.com/town/ and https://novasquirrel.com/town/help.html to both be more organized and have more information. Tabs really help with that.

I also added a nice thing where you can see how many users are online before you even attemp...

I went and added a bunch of tiles from EasyRPG as another Tilemap Town sheet, and defined a bunch of the tiles in-game for the build menu. It's really cool that there is a drop-in replacement for the RPG Maker 2000/2003 tilesets, and that this part of it is public domain. This means there's a who...