Habborator Fact sheets

Core:

• Navigator change: look updated to current version, and guest rooms split into categories. List of favorite rooms introduced;
• Introduction of the ‘:furni’ (HC) command, and SHIFT + click dialog holding names inside a public room when hitting ‘Go’ on a public room..

Core:

• Furniture ‘de-branded’, sponsor descriptions/logo’s removed (view some of these changes here);
• Hobba’s power (predecessors to current HabboX, more power) decreased;
• New badge ‘dialog’: set badge to (un)visible and also change badge when having multiple badges.

Optional:

• New - rare - furniture (full list here).

Core:

• Entrance in guest room: now facing the room;
• Waiting row added for full rooms (seperate row for Habbo Club members);
• Controls added to ‘the hand’ (back-/forwards, close), auto-closing (after placing furniture) off;
• Buy bundles of HC membership and save credits + enhanced membership overview;
• Habbo Club member only public rooms;
• Habbo Club member only dances;
• Wallet now shows available tickets/photo’s;
• Registration screen changed (simplified);
• Friends list for regular users limited to 100.

It’s also said v8 contained a lot of patches against illegal scripting, bugfixes so certain scams wouldn’t be possible anymore etc. Also, the new ‘Battle Ball’ game is attached to this release, as is the introduction of Habbo Xperts.

Core:

• New - big - room designs for regular users and (more) for Habbo Club members;
• Renewed ‘Call for Help’ (early shifting in type of question), said to be faster.

Optional:

• New furniture (sport tracks);
• New public rooms (Oriental).

Version 10 was an intermediate release, probably bugfixing and security updates, skipped by a lot of hotels that went into already developed v11 immediately.

Core:

• New clothes (asian);
• Introduction of “Habbo Live”/Spectator mode;
• Recolor of Area and Candy furniture;
• New wallpapers, new prizes for wallpapers;
• New ‘ticket’ prizes.

Optional:

• New game, “SnowStorm”;
• Habbo ‘Homes’/Edit look & details from homepage (as these homepage features connect to this hotel release we consider these a part of v11);
• New - recolored - furniture in multiple versions (Area, Iced, Mode) + additions to Iced and Area;
• New - rare - furniture (list of released items here);
• New public rooms (Internet café, Tropical bar, Roof terrace + bar, Dusty lounge, Old skool x 2).

Core:

• New room loading (‘loading blocks’);
• Option to make furniture available for purchase to Habbo Club members only (Club Shop);
• Habbo Club status/purchase on homepage;
• Unconfirmed (when it started, update as such is true), but said that with this release new furniture is no longer attached to version update. Meaning, furniture for instance created/introduced with v14 release can be released in a hotel with an older version.

Optional:

• Credit furniture/Habbo Exchange - mostly released directly with version release;
• New - Habbo Club - furniture (full list here);
• New - seasonal - furniture (Gothic (multiple colors), Valentine additions, “Romantique”, grand piano);
• New pet: Crocodile.

Core:

• Loading screen shows updated Sulake logo;
• Option to create ‘groups’ (including badge(editor) and group widget for Habbo homes). Placement of regular badges changed (went upwards to create room for group badge underneath);
• Option to create Habbo home stickers (just ‘avatars’ - same dialog as ‘Change my ID’);
• Introduction of the “Ecotron” - recycle old furniture for some new - unique - items.

Optional:

• Introduction of the “Traxmachine” - a soundbox with option to create your own music (predefined sounds to be purchased in sets);
• New furniture (more “Romantique” items, Habbowood chair, valentine cauldron) - furniture not technically attached to the release;
• “Battleball rebound” - new look, new rules.

Core:

• New web dialog to manage your Habbo Home, including catalog for items;
• New web dialog to retrieve forgotten password;
• New Snowstorm area’s;
• Console updated to handle friend requests more efficient;
• New widget for Habbo Home (HC only) - have your home rated by others, or use it as a voting tool for anything you want answered;
• Button added to the ‘My profile’ widget for sending a friend request/option to turn friend requests off;
• Option to turn ‘bobba filter’ off.

Core:

• Stickies for Habbo Homes, guestbook entries etc. now have an advanced editor (bold/italic/colored/underlined text and more);
• The limit of characters in a message you post in a Guestbook is updated from 200 to 500;
• New widget for Habbo Homes that can play a Trax tune;
• Options to attach ‘tags’ to your Habbo - option to search and find Habbo’s (via homepages) with similar interests;
• Traxmachine editor updated: you can now make and save up to 50 tunes, make playlists that play up to 5 tunes;
• Option to export a trax tune (1 credit) to a ‘CD’ (can contain 1 song, tradable);
• New piece of furniture: the Jukebox can hold and play up to 10 CD’s;
• Habbo groups: member limit updated to 1500 and beautified url;
• Member widget and friends widget are now searchable;
• Habbo export extended: option to link to rooms and Trax tunes.

Core:

• Groups get a forum, with basic options like regular forums;
• Console updated with ‘warp to friend’ buttons;
• Basic options to score rooms introduced (to be extended);
• When entering a room Jukebox (textbubble) names song and creator.

Core:

• New ‘Inf-o-matic’ within hotel widget gathers all options already available when clicking a person or object, now including tags and with some show/hide options;
• Room scoring improved, and made meaningful by resulting in a place within recommended rooms section in navigator.

Core:

• New website, very Web 2.0, lots of options (view friends off/online, messages, friend requests etc.) added;
• Functionality of ‘group homes’ extended to information pages (games/events/fansites);
• New hats, clothes, accessoiries, combinations possible (hair+hat), in new colors. Percentage for HC members increased;
• Small update to console - friend request handling with one click (the bulk friends request accept/deny introduced in v14 is gone, though still available when you have a lot of friend requests).

Core:

• Loading changed (hotelview shows up earlier, loading bar beneath);
• New accessories, hats etc.;
• Console icon in toolbar bounces when new message arrives;
• New visitors (or old accounts firstly in v19) get a choice between 6 starter rooms (new room design), 6 colors, 5 different pieces of furniture (8 total) to be earned when sticking around for a week, can’t trade/recycle (recently added tutorial now gone);
• Small improvements to website (buttons, rotating news), and search feature inside hotel.

Core:

• ‘Infobox’ after logging in made more colorful, motto can be changed there now;
• Lots of changes to ‘speaking’ within the hotel. Speechbubbles now show faces (click to select) and arrows, half-shown s.nt..c.s removed (either see or not), whispering now available all over the room, ‘person is typing’ icon added;
• Option to store up to 4 outfits added (HC only) - for people not HC yet there’s an option to visually try HC clothes (on Habbo Club page);
• Options to disallow the ‘follow to room’ feature and hide online status;
• Hovering navigator icon now shows recommended rooms;
• Option for new players to get some members of the ‘Welcoming party’ group send their way.

Core:

• New accessory, ‘Mood lightning’ control panel to adjust light setting in your room;
• New ‘Events’ button in toolbar (mute and help icons made smaller), opening a red events dialog showing current happenings;
• New item in Ecotron, the ‘Moon lamp’;
• Kick & ban someone from your room for 15 minutes;
• Friend request handling now also from a tooltip on hovering console icon;
• Owner of a group can now add a room(link) as HQ for the group to the group info widget;
• Along with a bunch of small fixes/updates to the website, clothing (coloring more sophisticated).

Core:

• Gone widescreen. A bigger window with room for the inf-o-matic (they heard the complaints);
• Friend management - moved from console to homepage (Account settings/Friend Management). Grouping option added;
• Minimail - sending messages moved from console to homepage. Console is now merely an information tool which links you all around;
• Instant messenger added;
• New and updated icons on toolbar (IM added, most updated);
• A small amount of new clothes;
• Some public rooms widened too.

Core:

• New loading screen;
• Catalogue section with windows (old ones are now able to be picked up, rooms come with none by default);
• Instant messenger invitations simplified (how ?!);
• A small amount of new clothing accessoires.

Core:

• Welcome party extended the ‘Habbo Guides’ replacing the Habbo eXperts. Accept invitation (= also friend request), if Habb’s keep logging in and stay friends, earn badges;
• Purse removed and integrated into catalogue, integrated toolbar icon;
• Three new hairstyles added.

BB2/Snowstorm:

• Now are free, old scores frozen and into a ‘Hall of Fame’;
• Lobbies removed, now accessible by new icon on toolbar;
• Other ways to join are clicking bubble with icon of other people in room that are joining, or the speech command “:ig”;
• By playing you earn ‘eXperience points’ (XP), also reflected in the inf-o-matic and in the optional new gaming widget for your Habbo Home;
• Game interface tweaked with amongst it a new ‘instructions’ icon.

Core:

• New window views, available in the ‘Spaces’ category;
• Search feature now back in the console (still on homepage);
• Hovering a friend in the console will now get you his/her head, motto and last login;
• Badges widget for homes, now possible to show all your badges at the same time;
• ‘Infobox’ on the homepage now tells when receive a new ‘guide point’.

Core:

• Tool for badges added;
• Possibility to show up to five badges at the same time, in the hotel, added;
• Achievements added. Complete a quest and earn a badge;
• ‘Inf-o-matic’ updated again;
• Hovering a badge will get you a tooltip with the badge name and description;
• A lot of new badges to the achievements. They've now left the principle with three characters long names on the badges in directories;
• Also, one new accessoary (stethoscope).

Core:

• Plenty of new achievement badges;
• ‘Respect’ tool added;
• Furniture in catalogue now loads too;
• Navigation buttons in the hand changed a little bit.

Core:

• Updated catalogue: (sub)categories added, and scrolling to a furniture range page;
• Introduction of a second currency, ‘Pixels’. Pixels are earned with regular achievements (just logging in will get you some), and get you discounts, but also more:
• …like temporal effects for your avatar (examples: transparency, spotlight, butterflies around you). Once purchased controlled by clicking yourself and the FX button (integrated into badge tool);
• …or ‘rentals’, pieces of furniture to temporarily lighten up a party;
• Return of monthly XP (icon) in inf-o-matic.