View a comprehensive history of all the changes introduced in Construct 3 since the first release.
Timeline Plugin: 'Set instance' action can now use empty track ID to use first track that hasn't had an instance set
New project dialog: now remembers last used settings
New project dialog: now hides 'Start with' option in simplified UI mode
Text & SpriteFont: bottom-aligned text that is taller than the box now cuts off the top lines instead of the bottom lines
Tiled background: revert change in r166 clamping image offset, since it did not work correctly with scaled/rotated images
Updated 'Move to mouse' example to 'Move to position' using new 'Move To' behavior
Tiled Background: image offset is automatically wrapped to avoid precision issues
Mobile Advert: updated to use latest version of the Admob SDK on iOS
Audio import: now remembers bitrate preference
Disabled worker mode on Chrome OS to work around a crash
Tween behavior: Play actions are now asynchronous
Reverted attempted fix for effects bug in r162 since it caused several regressions
Instant Games: update plugin to use SDK 6.3
Firefox: re-enable ImageBitmap support since a bug preventing its use was fixed
Timeline Plugin: Expressions now accept either a timeline name or tags
Timeline Plugin: Deprecated actions and condition using either a timeline parameter or a string name
Updated arcade links to point to the new arcade
Mobile Advert: Deprecated 'Configure' action, as using the plugin properties for configuration is now a requirement
Text editor: improve the scroll position save/restore when switching tags
Touch: requesting device orientation/motion permission now supported in legacy C2 runtime
Animations Editor: remove 'Original source' property, and strikethrough styles for disabled properties
Animations Editor: remove limit on animation speed property
Alt+4/5 shortcuts no longer start previews when typing, since on some keyboards they type characters
Alt+Shift+Left/right no longer perform next/back navigation shortcuts when typing, since on some systems these navigate the caret
Update Multiplayer examples to use built-in functions instead of legacy Function plugin
Can now use mid(str, index, -1) to get text from 'index' to end of string
Text editor: disable autocomplete for languages other than JavaScript as it triggered at inappropriate times
Scripting features are now hidden when 'Use simplified user interface' enabled
New projects now use worker mode by default
Update 'Infinite jumping' template to request device orientation permission on mobile
Organised Advanced Random and Mobile Advert actions/conditions/expressions in to categories
iframe: updated to allow scrolling on iOS 13+ since a long-standing iOS bug with iframes was fixed
Plugins that have required properties linked to Cordova variables will now display an error on export if left empty
Updated several example projects to use new 'Wait for previous actions to complete' action
Mobile Advert and Google Play: updated to use latest versions of related Google play services
Updated runtime to use Pointer Events API for mouse input
Timelines: Setting the time now pauses a timeline at the new position, instead of completing the timeline at the new position
Event sheet view: Expand/collapse all options now also affect event blocks as well as groups, and have been moved to the "Event sheet" submenu
Event sheet view: 'Else' after a looping condition is now marked invalid