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Xfire hit the elusive version 1.56 mark with an update coming last night. The update adds the usual feature additions and more games are now supported. The release notes page features a couple of links for the mentioned SDK and the technical notes.
- Added real gaming statistics (e.g. kill/death ratios) for Quake 3. Available on profile pages starting on May 18, 2006, with more to come.
- Added the ability to change your downloads directory under Tools | Options | Files.
- Added remote screenshots to the files tab. They update automatically when you edit your screenshots via the Xfire application or on the website.
- Added a menu option in the Windows Explorer Send To menu to send files through Xfire.
- Added the zone to the infoview for City of Heroes and City of Villains.
- Added the ability for friends of friends to see your "game client data" (realm for World of Warcraft, etc.).
- Removed the very confusing Find Installed Software dialog. Use the Tools | Options | Games dialog to configure your nonstandard game installations.
- Improved the interface and fixed numerous small bugs with sending files to friends.
- Fixed numerous small bugs with Universal Plug and Play support.
- Fixed some data duplication issues with the Battlefield 2 infoview.
- Added an SDK for game developers to use to display extra data about a game within Xfire.
- New games supported: Titan Quest Demo, Condemned - Crimminal Origins, 2006 FIFA World Cup, Dangerous Waters, Dune 2000, Emperor - Battle for Dune, Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter Demo, Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter, Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri, Winning Eleven 9, Call of Cthulhu DCoTE, The Settlers IV, Hearts of Iron II Doomsday, UberSoldier, Dungeon Keeper 2, Tycoon City - New York, Crashday, Tony Hawk's American Wasteland, Rise of Legends, and Sin Episodes - Emergence.
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