apterous is a UK-based puzzle game where players compete to solve word and number puzzles. You can play in British English, French, German, Welsh, global English and a variety of other languages.
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Announcement by Charlie Reams. Status: Unconfirmed.
Small update, mostly tidying up after the major change last time. Should be 33 additions and 30 deletions. Let me know if you spot any issues, barring that I expect this will be live on Monday. Thanks ... [Read more] [More miscellany]
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Website feature request by Matt Fife. Status: Unconfirmed.
How about a new superstat showing all the people you have played/won a game against from highest Pro rank to lowest (at time of match). Can easily see what rankings you have been playing against and also ... [Read more] [More feature requests]
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Brainstorm by Trevor Potts. Status: Unconfirmed.
I hope I'm not treading on any toes during this. Having done extensive research (I asked in aptochat 10 minutes ago and Chris answered), I have been unable to identify any existing tournaments that use ... [Read more] [More miscellany]
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Website feature request by Matt Fife. Status: Unconfirmed.
How about a new superstat showing all the people you have played/won a game against from highest Pro rank to lowest (at time of match). Can easily see what rankings you have been playing against and also ... [Read more] [More feature requests]
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Website feature request by Fiona T. Status: Unconfirmed.
As per discussion here - https://www.apterous.org/ticket_view.php?ticket=7037#p101432 - could I be added as a picture reviewer? If/when this happens, I'll liaise directly with Matt for him to show me ... [Read more] [More feature requests]
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Brainstorm by Dan Southwell. Status: Unconfirmed.
Been waiting for my photo submission to be reviewed for a while… envious of all the other folk who aren’t monotone ants… how long does it take?? [Read more] [More miscellany]
12 0 1
Announcement by Andres S.. Status: Unconfirmed.
Trying to get back on and get in the swing of things with Apto. And I think it's been a while since Make The Odds, but I first wanna see if there's still interest. If you want to see the previous seasons, ... [Read more] [More miscellany]
11 2 0
Announcement by Darren Godfrey. Status: Unconfirmed.
Not Apto-related as such, but applies to many Countdown-loving folks, so just posting this here to increase visibility: http://www.c4countdown.co.uk/viewtopic.php?t=16718 [Read more] [More miscellany]
8 1 6
Brainstorm by Roger Peak. Status: Unconfirmed.
Can someone tell me - do the dictionaries for other languages ever get updated and what drives that ? [Read more] [More miscellany]
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Game feature request by Johnny Canuck. Status: Unconfirmed.
If you click the up and down arrows to adjust your declaration in the numbers interface without typing a number in and pressing Enter first, the up arrow will change the value to 1 and the down arrow to ... [Read more] [More feature requests]
8 1 3
Announcement by Andy SC. Status: Unconfirmed.
Like the Olympics? Like predicting sporting results? Like sports in general? If you have answered yes to any of those questions then this is exactly for you. I've set up three polls on Superbru for ... [Read more] [More miscellany]
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Brainstorm by Fiona T. Status: Unconfirmed.
AIUI you have to play 11(?) games in a variant to cement a rating in that variant. While you're provisionally rated, you can see swings of several hundred in your rating but it should pan out by the ... [Read more] [More miscellany]
14 1 5
Game feature request by Etho Burrow. Status: Unconfirmed.
I've been practicing conundrums a lot lately, and one thing I find myself wishing for is some way to select the difficulty range of the conundrums I face in a particular game. I think the current system ... [Read more] [More feature requests]
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Brainstorm by Andy SC. Status: Unconfirmed.
I was thinking of ways that I could make the People's Choice Weakest Link different for when I next half it, whenever that might be. I've detailed various options I've come up with below. Open to other ... [Read more] [More miscellany]
7 1 13
Miscellaneous topic by Steve H. Status: Unconfirmed.
Hello all Have been unable to find the ticket for the last time Ascension had a large conundrum update which IIRC addressed this issue so do bear that in mind, but what happens to Ascension when conundrums ... [Read more] [More miscellany]
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Miscellaneous topic by Jason C.. Status: Unconfirmed.
This hasn't come up for me in the 2 years I've been here, but I imagine it will at some point... Is there an unwritten rule as to how a final conundrum should be played if your opponent is working on a ... [Read more] [More miscellany]
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Brainstorm by Liam O. Status: Unconfirmed.
For normal numbers rounds, have all possible permutations been covered? And if so, how often does it happen? Is anyone good at figuring this out? Assuming there are four large and two of each small number ... [Read more] [More miscellany]
15 3 5
Brainstorm by M S R. Status: Unconfirmed.
Trying something new to help in my slightly cock-eyed attempt to get better at this. Putting it out here so A-You can try it should you wish and B-I'm wanting to finesse things, and feedback is welcome ... [Read more] [More miscellany]
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Brainstorm by Ed Byrne. Status: Unconfirmed.
I was trawling the pro rankings this morning and I noticed that quite a few users are Irish. I want to make you all aware of an in person Countdown Tournament I am running on Saturday 28th September. It ... [Read more] [More miscellany]
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Announcement by Charlie Reams. Status: Unconfirmed.
As many of you will have picked up from other threads, Oxford made a huge update recently including a huge number of deletions (nearly 100K!) and a few hundred new words too. It's been an epic effort by ... [Read more] [More miscellany]
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