Changelog

A list of changes to the Morty platform.

2024-10-07 Morty updates

iOS
Features & Improvements
  • Morty Membership: Support your favorite app ever, elevate immersive creators, and get some cool bonus features. Now in private BETA, for early access email: hints@morty.app
  • Pay for bookings with credit card (not just Apple Pay)
  • Rating wheel update: It now shows # of ratings
  • Rating wheel update: Blue section doesn't appear in ring if negative ratings are less than 1%
Bug fixes
  • Fixed issues with the invite field during onboarding

Web
Bug fixes
  • Fixed calendar slot alignment in the slot availability widget on attraction pages

Platform
Features & Improvements
  • Added backend support for bookings to accept credit card payments (not just Apple Pay)

Morty for Business
Features & Improvements
  • Booking dashboard now supports multiple Stripe accounts being linked to a particular operator (for operators who own multiple businesses)

Bug fixes
  • Booking times are now localized to the time zone of the venue

2024-09-27 Morty updates

Android
Bug fixes
  • Fixed calendar slot alignment in the slot availability widget on attraction pages

Web
Bug fixes
  • Fixed calendar slot alignment in the slot availability widget on attraction pages

Platform
Features & Improvements
  • Added backend support for bookings to accept credit card payments (not just Apple Pay)

Morty for Business
Features & Improvements
  • Booking dashboard now supports multiple Stripe accounts being linked to a particular operator (for operators who own multiple businesses)

Bug fixes
  • Booking times are now localized to the time zone of the venue

2024-09-20 Morty updates

Android
Features & Improvements
  • Added photo gallery to location pages and ability to toggle between the gallery and a single photo
Bug fixes
  • Fixed some issues with the calendar date picker in the availabilities widget on attraction pages to create a more consistent experience 
  • Updated the text on the review list page when no review have been entered yet so the experience is more clear

Web
Features & Improvements
  • Added photo gallery to location pages and ability to toggle between the gallery and a single photo
Bug fixes
  • Fixed some issues with the calendar date picker in the availabilities widget on attraction pages to create a more consistent experience 
  • Updated the text on the review list page when no review have been entered yet so the experience is more clear

2024-08-09 Morty updates

Android
Bug fixes
  • Fixed an issue that caused the app to override auto-rotation lock
  • Fixed an issue that caused location information to sometimes not appear for certain venues
  • No longer displaying the discount icon on closed attractions
Features & Improvements
  • Added an icon on listings and location pages to recognize Partners
Platform
Features, Improvements & Bug fixes
  • Created an new rating/review email notification for operators with claimed locations. Claim your business today!
  • Commissions are now waived for Partners on bookings made by users who they referred to Morty

Web
Features & Improvements
  • Various SEO related improvements
  • Added an icon on listings and location pages to recognize Partners
Bug fixes
  • Fixed an issue that caused location information to sometimes not appear for certain venues
  • No longer displaying the discount icon on closed attractions

2024-08-02 Morty updates

Android
Bug fixes
  • Fixed an issue that caused attractions in the wrong region to appear by default

Web
Features & Improvements
  • You can now interrupt the "finding your location" process in the search bar if it's taking too long
  • "You're offline" notification now goes away if you come back online
  • Updated hamburger menus with additional items and new designs
Bug fixes
  • Fixed appearance of operator responses to reviews
  • Fixed appearance of reviews in the reviews list on user profiles
  • Fixed an issue with promotions cards with how percent discounts appear
  • Fixed an issue that caused images to repeat on some attraction pages

2024-07-05 Morty updates


Platform
Features, Improvements & Bug fixes
  • Dynamically resizing images to improve performance

iOS
Features & Improvements
  • Booking on Morty now accepts vendor promo codes
  • Users with Apple "Hide my Email" enabled are now asked to enter a direct email when booking, so venues can email them
  • Additional tracking and analytics events related to bookings and promo codes
  • Copy change to Add/edit review button

Android
Features & Improvements
  • Added a blue checkmark on the map for locations where you've done all the attractions
Bug fixes
  • Fixed how Additional locations appear on Location screens

Web
Features & Improvements
  • Added a blue checkmark on the map for locations where you've done all the attractions
  • Lots of SEO improvements
Bug fixes
  • Fixed an issue that caused pins on City list pages to remain highlighted
  • Fixed how Additional locations appear on Location pages

2024-05-24 Morty updates

Platform
Features & Improvements
  • Re-enabled "Thanks for your edits" email (confirming Suggested Edits/Additions to Morty)
  • Fixed availability time syncing for several companies

iOS
Features & Improvements
  • Added 'You might also consider' section to escape game pages
  • The 'I ❤️ Morty' tip on the booking screen now remembers your setting from last time you booked an escape room

Android
Features & Improvements
  • Added 'You might also consider' section to escape game pages
Bug fixes
  • Fixed an issue where user profile edits were silently failing to save
  • Fixed how account deletion works

Web
Features & Improvements
  • Added 'You might also consider' section to game pages
Bug fixes
  • Fixed an issue where user profile edits were silently failing to save
  • Fixed how account deletion works

2024-05-10 Morty updates



iOS
Features & Improvements
  • The rating distribution widget is here!
  • Bookings now support multiple ticket types
  • Exposed vendor processing fees on booking details screen
  • Added call location button to attraction details "..." menu
  • Made "Instantly book on Morty" banner tappable
Bug fixes
  • Fixed an issue where booking system min/max people was sometimes ignored
  • Fixed an attractions list scrolling issue that occurred when a tap landed on a filter button
  • Fixed an annoying auth crash
  • Fixed a bug where images wouldn't show up on your own reviews
  • Fixed a crash on the booking confirmation screen
  • Multiple quality-of-life improvements and other bug fixes

Android
Features & Improvements
  • Added discounts/promotions to location pages
Bug fixes
  • Fixed the appearance of Coming Soon attractions on the location screens
  • Fixed website links on some location screens

Web
Features & Improvements
  • Replaced Morty's blog infrastructure
  • Added promotions to location pages
Bug fixes
  • Fixed the appearance of Coming Soon attractions on the location screens
  • Fixed website links on some location pages


2024-04-28 Morty updates

iOS
Bug fixes
  • Fixed an activity feed issue that caused it to not load
  • Fixed an issue where chat deeplinks to Morty pages sometimes opened the web page instead of in-app screen
  • Added better error handling to new booking feature

Android
Features & Improvements
  • Improved loading speed when choosing a location from the search bar
  • Fixed an issue where parts of the Edit profile screen were covered by the Save button
  • Updated search bar placeholder text
Bug fixes
  • Fixed a loading issue that was causing crashes
  • Fixed some pages that were 404ing

Web
Features & Improvements
  • Updated Sign up copy to make it more clear

Morty for Business
Features & Improvements
  • Improved booking details UI so payment math is more clear
  • Added user ratings and reviews to the booking details
  • Updated contact links in Partner Program onboarding flow

🗺️ Big improvements to the map for Android and Web

  • [Desktop web only] Pin clusters now light up if you hover over their experiences in the list
  • Constrained the map's maximum zoom out, so you only see 1 instance of the world instead of multiple
  • Fixed an issue where sections of the map weren't clickable if map cards were open

Find instantly bookable games + more on iOS

Tap the 'Book instantly' filter button for games you can book in Morty


Lots of fun enhancements and fixes in this one:
  • Bookable attractions filter -- easily see what you can instantly book on Morty.
  • Bookings enabled for Coming Soon attractions.
  • Reduced app launch time, and map loading improvements.
  • Super tall weekly calendar and other calendar cosmetic improvements.
  • "Best price" explanation modal.
  • Better error handling.
  • Rating breakdown section bug fix.
  • Promoted game section header fix + highlighting when bookable.
  • Improved reviews list view performance.

Instantly book experiences on Morty


Book your next experience in seconds, without leaving Morty! No more retyping your info on every escape room website. How it works:
  • ✍️ Enter your info once 
  • 🧠 Morty remembers it forever 
  • 🤯 Book in less than 10 seconds 
Look for the ⚡️ 

Major update to Morty for Business dashboard

  • Massive overhaul to the Morty for Business dashboard
  • New tabs and resources added:
    • Attractions
    • Bookings
    • Promotions
    • Exclusive offers
    • Support
    • Other tools
  • Manage listings via the Attractions tab
  • Become a Morty partner via the Bookings tab
  • New Claim your business flow for operators to get verified
    Claim your business

Looking for some holiday themed fun? Look for the snowmen!

  • Find holiday themed fun by looking for snowmen on the map and in the list

New features and fixes on Web and Android

  • Added availablity time slots to Explore screen on Android
  • Added loading states to lists to make UI more responsive
  • Added secondary categories to experiences
  • Increased visibility of ratings, clarity of map cards, and appearance of the category filter bar
  • Other UI improvements and bug fixes

Haunts have landed on Web and Android

  • Added Category filter bar to Explore screen, plus dynamic filter menus
  • Icons added to map pins to differentiate experience types
  • Major UI updates to user profiles, experience details pages, review pages, and rating breakdown to accommodate haunts

New experience info + fixes on Web and Android


  • Added editorials, review details, and share button to experience pages
  • Made the back button smarter
  • Other small UI improvements and bug fixes

Team photos + more!

Tons of great stuff in this release.

Team photo upload
  • At long last you can upload escape photos!
  • We've added some more badges, including a mysterious RECON badge you might be able to uncover at the conference this weekend...
  • It's now easy to links to games and user profiles.
  • Games with awards are marked with an icon in lists.
  • You can pull to refresh game lists.
  • Number of games played includes those pending approval.
  • Various bug fixes, UI, and performance improvements.

Completed map pins

Wanna play your way through a city? Now if you finish all the games a particular location we'll indicate it on the map!

Completed pins

Suggest an edit

Morty enthusiasts can now let us know if any listing information needs to be updated. We'll get everything fixed up asap!

Suggest an edit

Map!

You can now see a beautiful map of escape games around you. More to come!

Escape room map

See the games you and your friends both wishlisted

Now available when viewing a user's profile:

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Follow other enthusiasts

See if people you follow have played the certain games

You can now see if your friends have played a game when looking at the game details screen, as long as you are following them.

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