We’re making important changes to the way you sign into our platform and a Game Manager update will be required. These changes bring improved security that will help protect your data.
This 4.0 update is targeting for release in the second half of February and we will communicate timing leading up to the release. This page will be updated with new details as they are made available. Once the new Game Manager is released, all players will need to update.
Included in this update are new ways to browse games from your Game Manager. Here are the complete release notes for 4.0.0.0:
- More secure login system. When opting to update your password, you’ll notice that any new passwords will require more complexity.
- New games page added
- Bestsellers page added
- Android and iOS pages removed
- Games You’ll Love page removed (for now)
- PC/Mac Games page update to “Featured Games”
- Search look and feel updated.
- Prices included in search results.
- Recently played game shows sales prices and Big Fish Points balance.
- Header fonts updated and icons removed.
- Updated look and feel of game rows.
- Extraneous text and labels removed.
- Client version added to the footer.
- User interface overall look and feel updated.
- Purchase history refresh button replaced.
FAQ
What happens if I don’t update Game Manager?
Players that don’t update to the newest version of Game Manager, won’t be able to sign in, download games, or make purchases.
I’m on an older version version of Game Manager. How do I get the new version?
You’ll update to the latest version of the Game Manager each time you download a game. You can access the Game Manager separately from our Download Page. We will provide links here once available.
Does this fix problems I’m having running the Game Manager on my Mac?
Although this update doesn’t specifically address Mac compatibility issues, some users have found that the updated Game Manager does perform better.
How will I know when the new Game Manager is ready?
We will communicate information about the schedule leading up to the release. You can expect to learn more from our Game Splash Newsletter, our Facebook page, the Game Manager, and our website. Refer back to this help article for updated information.