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Little Sailor 4.5 for Windows Mobile/Smartphone
Revision history
New in version 4.5:
- new: tutorial for new players
- new: random track generator. You can adjust the number of gates, their order, gate span, track length, and shoals/islands
- new: islands (you can't sail onto an island; colliding with an island may cause your boat to capsize)
- new: auto-adjust sail mode – great learning aid: you only control rudder in this mode
- new: achievements
- new AI rudder control results in smoother movement
- updated descriptions on direction hint arrow
- displays reasons when the score is not affected (motor used, auto-adjust sail used, steady wind, non-standard track)
- displays more information for all sailors once the race is completed: position, time elapsed, capsized count and penalty
- lower penalties for very low speed yacht-yacht collisions
- after capsize, the sail is raised automatically
- male/female selection (affects some sounds)
- other improvements
- users who purchased versions 3.x can upgrade to 4.x for $3.
New in version 3.3:
- restored the ability to play alone, without any opponents
- now displays elapsed time between sailors in the race ranking
- fixed flicker in the "sail range" control
- increased penalty for hitting a buoy from 1s to 2s
- other improvements
New in version 3.2:
- in the "zoom boat" mode, zoom scale is preserved
- other minor improvements
New in version 3.1:
- fixed displaying the route when the race is completed
- improved the "Suggest" (track) feature
New in version 3.0:
- new "Suggest" feature that adjusts your opponents and suggests a track to sail
- stronger AI opponents and new AI control
- calibrated skill level of opponents
- new, improved AI detection of dangerous areas and collision avoidance
- more space between yachts on start
- added two shoals on the Five Rocks track, for easier orientation
- improved prediction of the rank during the race
- improved control when sailing at low speed
- improvements in the user interface
New in version 2.4:
- initial orientation of boats in the race allows for faster start
- continuous collision prediction model
- improvements in the user interface
New in version 2.3:
- AI opponents less aggressive and more watchful
- new collision prediction model
- calibrated AI skills
- fixed boat trail not displayed (occurred extremely rarely)
- improvements in the user interface
New in version 2.2:
- score estimation algorithm now takes losses into account
- improvements in the user interface
- other minor improvements
New in version 2.1:
- enhancement of the simulation model
- improvements in the user interface
- the 'P' key pauses the game
- most actions (motor on/off, sail up/down) have keys assigned, see controls
- minor fixes