- bugfix: ads were not removed immediately after purchase

- remove the banner ads in the create game view and game lobby view

- bug fix, when player joins a game through quick match, the player's level and national flag was not displayed, this issue is fixed in this release.

- bugfix, when a game is created with no turn time limit, display an infinity sign instead of 0 after the timer icon in the game lobby.

- Colored board borders — Each side of the board is now colored to match the player whose quadrant it borders, with clockwise arrows showing the turn order - "blokus+" watermark on the game board - AI difficulty affects XP — Earn 1.5x XP on Hard, 1x on Medium, and 0.5x on Easy - Editable player name — Signed-in players can now change their display name (defaults to your account name) - Custom name on leaderboard — Your chosen name now appears on the leaderboard instead of your account name - Family Sharing — All in-app purchases now support Family Sharing

- Sign In with Apple & Google — Sign in to save your progress and appear on the global leaderboard. Your name is automatically used when creating or joining online games. - Global Leaderboard — Compete with players worldwide! See the top 100 ranked players with levels, flags, and win rates. Your rank updates after every game. - Revamped XP System — XP is now based on your placement: 1st place earns the most, while 4th place costs XP. Underdogs earn bonus XP against higher-level opponents. Aim for a perfect game bonus by placing all your pieces! - Dark Mode by Default — New installs now start in dark mode for a better visual experience. You can still switch in Settings. - Redesigned Home Screen — Statistics, Store, and Settings moved to a clean bottom bar, with the new Leaderboard button front and center. - Display a badge for player level instead of text

- Lobby improvements: see turn time limit, host's national flag, and server latency signal bars for each open game - Expanded emoji reactions: 18 emojis across 3 categories (React, Mood, Game) including hurry-up and celebration emojis - Smarter AI: 1-ply lookahead, opening book, opponent modeling, and empirically tuned strategy - iPad polish: better board spacing and improved tutorial layout

- Added push notifications for online multiplayer games - Fixed missing Z-shape piece and removed duplicated W-shape piece

• Emoji reactions — send emoji to other players during online games! • Player levels now shown in the lobby • Fixed piece preview and flip direction for all player colors • App Store review prompt • Bug fixes and stability improvements

• Fixed ad banner visibility on game over screen • Celebration animations now show sequentially • Bug fixes and stability improvements

• Fixed celebration animations showing on top of each other • Bug fixes and stability improvements

What's New in v1.2.0: - Player Levels: Earn XP, level up from Beginner to Blokus King! - Celebrations: Special animations when you place all pieces - Visual Tutorial: Learn the rules with interactive diagrams - Share & Invite: Share your scores and invite friends - Online Stats: Your online game results are now tracked - Quality of Life: Auto-pass when all pieces placed, portrait lock, and more

Added in-app purchases