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April 13, 2026

Added

  • Square POS integration: retailers can connect their Square account via OAuth and feature their products on XP Network
  • Customers can redeem XP for gift cards at Square retailers, with full ledger tracking
  • Gift card balances are now visible on retailer pages for Square linked customers
  • Phone number field on user profiles, used to link customers to Square POS for seamless checkout
  • Clerk side POS flow: store staff can look up a customer’s gift card by phone number at the register
  • Products section on retailer store pages, powered by Square catalog sync
  • Trophy case on user profiles for showcasing favorite achievements
  • Achievements tab on user profiles showing all unlocked achievements
  • Achievement cards now display optional descriptions on the front side
  • Achievement flip side now shows multiple tiers in a dropdown
  • Location and event details now appear on the achievement flip side
  • Achievements can now be linked to multiple events
  • Organization owners now have automatic full access to all events created within their org
  • Search improvements across the platform

Fixed

  • QR code scanner autofocus on Samsung S26+

April 22, 2026

This release is all about keeping big achievement libraries organized, plus a round of fixes for Leagues and Square gift cards.

Added

  • Achievement archiving to keep long achievement lists manageable
  • Filter achievements by event
  • Global achievement templates for events
  • Event achievement workspace for managing everything in one place
  • Toggle to control achievement unlocking for event attendees
  • Social media sharing for achievements
  • Search bar in the trophy case achievement selector
  • Discord in the Player IDs section
  • Real names alongside usernames in the Organizer view
  • Signup date column in the mailing list
  • Quick navigation button to return to the organization events page
  • New docs links throughout the Organizer Hub

Changed

  • Increased the character limit for Wizards Player IDs
  • League Join button now shows “Joined” after you join

Fixed

  • Players can no longer join a league after the enrollment deadline
  • League editing no longer fails with a validation error
  • Square gift card fixes: redemption errors, a crash when entering a 0 amount, and misleading balance displays during transactions
  • Edit Profile now scrolls so the phone number field is reachable
  • Leagues editor display issue

May 15, 2026

The biggest tournament upgrade yet. Running an event is now dramatically faster: report results straight from the bracket, edit it on the fly, and route matches to stations without leaving the view.

Added

  • Interactive tournament bracket with Quick and Full result reporting modes
  • Bracket editing: swap competitors, void matches, and regenerate the bracket before start
  • Stations: assign matches to stations right from the bracket view, with notifications when a match is ready
  • Seed editor with tier support
  • Placements panel for elimination tournaments
  • Format-specific settings in the tournament form, including grand finals modes
  • Brackets now display game scores (for example 2-1) for multi-game matches

Fixed

  • Double elimination bracket generation with randomized seeds
  • Top cut matches after Swiss rounds now advance winners correctly and open on Winners Round 1
  • Losers bracket rounds no longer overlap in the bracket view
  • Changing top cut size on Swiss tournaments no longer errors
  • Reset Seeds now clears tier dividers as well
  • Account recovery no longer restarts paid users on a trial
  • Date validation error in the event editor now clears after fixing the dates

May 27, 2026

A tune-up week: rounding out the new tournament experience based on early feedback, and opening the platform up to more of the world.

Added

  • South American countries and Puerto Rico added to the country list

Changed

  • Match reporting now lives on the full tournament page instead of individual rounds

Fixed

  • Double elimination brackets now support any competitor count of 4 or more using byes
  • Grand finals bracket reset now auto-populates players correctly
  • Voided match scores no longer linger in bracket and round views
  • Station picker selections now persist properly
  • Swapping competitors works consistently in both bracket and round views
  • Searching events by date returns results again
  • Image crop tool works again during event creation
  • News updates with images no longer hit the character limit early
  • League member lists page correctly past the first page
  • Email verification gaps in Plus signup closed
  • OAuth permissions screen no longer requires scrolling twice to continue

June 9, 2026

Quests are live! This is the biggest addition to XP Network since achievements. Organizers can now build multi-step, real-world adventures: send players around a convention floor, a game store, or a whole city, scanning QR codes and presenting their XP card to complete steps and unlock achievements and XP along the way.

Added

  • Build multi-step quests that reward achievements and XP, with steps completed by QR code scans at physical or virtual locations or by presenting an XP card
  • Quest pages with shareable posters
  • Featured quests section on the home page
  • Quests now appear on event, organization, and user profiles, and on the back of unlocked achievement cards
  • Short quest links (xpnetwork.com/q/…) for easy sharing
  • Invite-only quests
  • Scan sessions: organizers and staff can scan player XP cards to complete steps, with scan logs for review
  • Push notifications for quest step completions, with links back into the quest
  • Notifications when you are awarded XP
  • Organizations can now see a table of members and their XP values in the Hub’s Analytics view
  • Organizers can block staff from purchasing items in their events
  • Player ID fields for Wise Wizard Games
  • Paizo and Soul Masters TCG joined our featured partners

Fixed

  • UK users can now spend exactly 200 XP
  • Long achievement names now wrap instead of overflowing the card
  • Mobile scrolling fixes across avatar selection, trophy case selection, and achievement image upload
  • Quest scanning polish: duplicate unlocks eliminated, out-of-order scans now show a clear error, and invite-only links resolve correctly

June 18, 2026

Post-launch polish for Quests, plus your trophies now travel with you.

Added

  • Organizations can now edit their quests after publishing
  • Trophy case on mobile profiles

July 2, 2026

Calendars have landed. Every organization profile now has a proper event calendar, making XP Network the place to answer “what’s happening at my local game store this week?” Tournaments got some love too, with a completely redesigned bracket.

Added

  • Event calendars on organization profiles, with month, week, and day views and rich event details
  • Brand new tournament bracket view: a broadcast-style redesign that is faster and easier to read
  • Browser overlay view for organizer device streams, great for showing live progress on a broadcast
  • New avatars from Paizo, Soul Masters TCG, and Warlord Games, plus an improved avatar picker

Changed

  • Improved tournament match result reporting based on feedback from fighting game communities
  • Shopify storefront experience updated to Shopify’s latest platform

Fixed

  • Link previews now render correctly when sharing XP Network pages on social and chat apps

July 10, 2026

Calendars, part two: your schedule now follows your players home. Anyone can subscribe to an organization’s calendar from its profile and see upcoming events right in Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, or whatever they already use.

Added

  • Subscribe to calendar: follow an organization’s events from your own calendar app, straight from their profile
  • Calendar filters to narrow down which events you see
  • Paizo Organized Play IDs on player profiles
  • Event drafts: the event form now saves your progress as you go, just like quests
  • Tickets are set up automatically when creating events and tournaments

Fixed

  • Ticket emails now show times in the event’s time zone

July 30, 2026

Calendars now go wherever your community is. Organizations can put their XP Network calendar on their own website, and this release also plants the first seeds of native XP checkout: spending XP directly on any product at an event.

Added

  • Embeddable calendars: build an iframe embed of your organization’s event calendar in the Hub and drop it into any website
  • Calendar API access for organizations, with credentials managed from the Hub
  • Pay with XP at events: organizers can opt in per product, from tickets to merch, and set an XP discount rate at the organization or event level, and buyers can apply their XP right at checkout
  • QR code option on the event share sheet
  • Short links behind all QR codes in events and quests for faster, more reliable scans

Changed

  • Uploaded images are now served from a CDN for faster loading
  • Updated the public Terms of Service

August 14, 2026 Latest

A tournament operations release. Swiss organizers can now correct a misreported result without tearing down every round that follows it, and the rest of the release is a sweep of fixes across event search and event emails.

Added

  • Reset Pairings for Swiss rounds: clear the pairings for a round without deleting the round, fix the result that was wrong in an earlier round, and generate pairings again with the corrected standings

Changed

  • Show Win-Loss-Draw Records is now a tournament-wide setting instead of a per-round one, so every round in a tournament displays records the same way
  • Event search by distance is clearer, with a fixed hover state and a favorites list that collapses once it grows past five entries

Fixed

  • Events open properly in a new tab when you middle-click or right-click them
  • Deleting a round no longer bounces organizers out to the tournament view
  • Images in event update emails now load in desktop and mobile email clients