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Changelog

New at FilmLink

  • •Letterboxd player cards: Link Letterboxd in your profile to show your handle and recent films on your match card.
  • •Warmer or colder?: In Multiplayer, a new bar estimates how close your opponent is to the target.
  • •Share your finish: New share cards for Hard Mode and efficiency matches.
  • •Hard Mode scoring: See your points for short routes, deep cuts and crew links.

Hard Mode is here

  • •Daily Hard Mode: a new pair of films with one House Rule.
  • •Earn points for shorter routes, faster finishes and bonus connections. Hard Mode has its own leaderboard.
  • •Hard Match: compete under the same rules. Highest score wins.

Puzzle balance fixes

  • •Adjusted a daily pairing to give players more familiar routes between the films.

Results fixes

  • •Made sure suggested solution routes are available for players who finish just after the daily reset.

Leaderboard fixes

  • •Improved how the daily leaderboard handles temporary loading errors.

Puzzle route fixes

  • •Fixed an unintended shortcut that made a daily puzzle easier than intended.

Daily results & streaks

  • •Fixed an issue that could stop very fast solves from saving.
  • •Protected affected streaks after the puzzle outage.

Puzzle pairing fixes

  • •Replaced a movie pairing that could be completed directly through similar-film suggestions.

Poster loading fixes

  • •Improved poster and cast-photo loading on networks where some images were blocked.

Account fixes

  • •Improved how guest progress carries over when you sign in.
  • •Fixed saved player names after creating an account.

Puzzle stats fixes

  • •Fixed clipped routes and improved scrolling in the puzzle stats panel.

Multiplayer fixes

  • •Improved match pairing reliability.
  • •Fixed countdowns on devices with clocks set incorrectly.

Welcome to FilmLink 1.0!

  • •We are out of beta 🎉
  • •The site has a completely new look.
  • •You can now play every puzzle in the Back Catalogue. Missed a day? Go back and complete it.
  • •Quick Match now has ranked 1v1. Race a stranger and climb the rankings.
  • •There are 28 badges to earn and display on your profile and the leaderboard. The Season 1 badge is awarded for playing during Season 1.
  • •Your Profile got an overhaul. Add a photo, choose a colour for your name, and see your record.
  • •Start a private League and run a daily leaderboard with your friends.

Patch notes: cuts & catching cheaters

  • •Removed Final Cut from the game. Its huge archive-footage cast made it too easy to hop between unrelated movies.
  • •You can now report signed-up players you suspect of cheating.
  • •Tighter cheater detection and a few bug fixes.
  • •Improved matchmaking.
  • •As requested: less Ryan Gosling in puzzles.

Profiles, polls & polish

  • •Free accounts. Add a custom profile photo.
  • •Link Letterboxd in Profile (shows on your page & leaderboard).
  • •Achievement badges, with more coming soon.
  • •Weekly Vote in the menu. Help pick what we build next.
  • •Snappier multiplayer & daily leaderboards.