Release 6.25.1

Important

This version has got a bug for 1.16.5 and below. Download one of the previous BlockBall versions instead.

Developer Notes

• This release was a lot of work to do but finally it is ready.
• Thanks to all supporters!

Bugs/Issues

• #397 Added support for minecraft 1.17.

Release 6.24.1

Developer Notes

• Thanks to all supporters!

Bugs/Issues

• #392 Fixed BlockBall did not boot when using Java 16

Release 6.23.0

Developer Notes

• Thanks to all supporters!

Bugs/Issues

• #381 Fixed onpass did not work as sound particle action type.
• #386 Fixed SMALL option for the ball did not work.
• #388 Fixed BlockBall arena template parsing errors related to specific languages such as Turkish.

BlockBall v6.22.1

Developer Notes

• Thanks to @TOWUK for the russian translation!
• Thanks to all supporters!

Changes

• #359 Added russian template.
• #331 Added coroutines to BlockBall.

Bugs/Issues

• #358 Fixed raytracing implementation sometimes displays warnings.
• #363 Fixed teamcolor placeholder did not work on scoring goals.
• #362 Fixed spectator spawnpoint did not work as expected.
• #361 Fixed players may randomly leave matches when they teleport during a match.

BlockBall v6.22.0

Developer Notes

• Ready for the 5th anniversary of BlockBall, a new physics engine for the ball.
• Armorstand ticking does no longer need to be enabled on Paper(Spigot)
• Check if your arena contains invalid placed barrier blocks and remove them.
• If you have changed the default ball properties, you need to go through them again.
• Thanks to all supporters!

Changes

• #333 Refactored ball to own packet-entity physic engine.
• #333 Physics are entirely calculated by the plugin itself.
• #333 Physic properties of the ball have changed. See wiki for details.
• #333 More precise ball movements because of raytracing implementation.

Bugs/Issues

• #353 Fixed going into spectator mode sometimes causes the player to fall through the map.
• #333 Fixed wall bouncing is not always correctly calculated.
• #333 Fixed ball getting stuck on wall bouncing.
• #333 Fixed ball showing invalid direction when rolling.

BlockBall v6.21.0

Developer Notes

• This release adds support for minecraft 1.16.4.
• Thanks to all supporters!

Changes

• #350 Implemented NMS layer for spigot 1.16.4. Thanks to @tildearrow .
• #320, #336, #338, #340 Hacktoberfest 2020 project changes. Thanks for every contribution.

Bugs/Issues

• #345 Fixed subversion NMS was not compatible.

BlockBall v6.20.1

Bugs/Issues

• #318 Fixed kicking out of forcefield error.

BlockBall v6.20.0

Developer Notes

• This release adds support for minecraft 1.16.2.
• Thanks to all supporters!

Changes

• #306 Implemented NMS layer for spigot 1.16.2.

Bugs/Issues

• #308 Fixed looped calls cross platform error.
• #316 Fixed refactoring cross platform error.

BlockBall v6.19.0

1.16.2 Support

Please use the following snapshot for 1.16.2 support:
https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots/com/github/shynixn/blockball/blockball-bukkit-plugin/6.20.0-SNAPSHOT/blockball-bukkit-plugin-6.20.0-20200827.095414-12.jar

Developer Notes

• Thanks to all supporters!

Changes

• #296 Added support for #hex chatcolors. Just use any hex color code #709C75 in any BlockBall text.
• #298 Removed the stats scoreboard. The stats placeholders are now available using PlaceHolderApi instead. Use an external plugin with PlaceHolderApi support to display stats like winrate or amount of played games.
• #303 Updated Mockito version.

Bugs/Issues

• #302 Fixed sign updates cache forced chunk loads.
• #304 Fixed the BlockBallApi entity creation does not work.
• #301 Fixed dispenders can be abused to put armor on balls.

BlockBall v6.18.0

Changes

• #290 Add new options to the arena_x.yml file to toggle kicking, passing and interacting with the ball.

Bugs/Issues

• #289 Fixed actionbar protocol changes make BlockBall crash in 1.16 when selecting goals.