Unity SDK Changelog#

Note

As of version 3.12.0, the Rave Social Unity SDK requires the External Dependency Manager for Unity (EDM4U). For instructions and to ensure proper integration, refer to the Getting Started section on EDM4U installation requirements.

4.2.3#

Release Date: Nov 25, 2024

Download Unity Package: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/Unity/4.2.3.unitypackage

Download Tarball: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/Unity/4.2.3.tgz

Fixes/Enhancements:

  • Resolved a critical issue causing app crashes on iOS when exporting Unity projects targeting the Device SDK. The crash was caused by a broken embedded binaries configuration for the native iOS frameworks.

4.2.2#

Release Date: Nov 21, 2024

Download Unity Package: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/Unity/4.2.2.unitypackage

Download Tarball: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/Unity/4.2.2.tgz

Fixes/Enhancements:

  • Fix an issue with a broken iOS native SDK static binding that caused errors during iOS builds.

4.2.1#

Release Date: Nov 8, 2024

Download Unity Package: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/Unity/4.2.1.unitypackage

Download Tarball: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/Unity/4.2.1.tgz

API/Dependency Updates:

  • Update Rave iOS SDK to 4.3.3.

  • Update Rave Android SDK to 4.2.13.

  • Add support for Facebook iOS SDK 17.4.0.

  • Add support for Google iOS SDK 8.0.0.

Fixes/Enhancements:

  • Fix an issue with the Google Client ID setting not being exported correctly within Android builds.

4.2.0#

Release Date: Oct 3, 2024

Download Unity Package: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/Unity/4.2.0.unitypackage

Download Tarball: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/Unity/4.2.0.tgz

API/Dependency Updates:

  • Update Rave iOS SDK to 4.3.1.

  • Update Rave Android SDK to 4.2.11.

  • Update EDM4U to v1.2.182.

  • Update Facebook iOS SDK to 17.0.2.

  • Update Google iOS SDK to 7.1.0.

  • Update Facebook Android SDK to 17.0.0.

  • Update Google Android SDK to 20.7.0.

Fixes/Enhancements:

  • Add configuration support for all common SDK settings.

  • Add Support for tarball distribution.

Known Issues:

4.1.0#

Release Date: Aug 9, 2023

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/Unity/4.1.0.zip

Changes:

  • Updated Android SDK to 4.1.0.

  • Updated iOS SDK to 4.1.0.

  • Various bug fixes and performance improvements.

4.0.0#

Release Date: Mar 9, 2023

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/Unity/4.0.0.zip

Changes:

  • Removed unused dependencies and upgraded existing ones.

  • Updated Android SDK to 4.0.0.

  • Updated iOS SDK to 4.0.0.

  • Moved Sample resources to a separate namespace: RaveSocialSDKSample.

  • Enhanced the UI of the Sample scene.

  • Added a Rave Settings validator to provide clearer error messaging for SDK misconfiguration.

  • Removed the following deprecated settings:
    • RaveSettings.General.DefaultNewUserName

    • RaveSettings.Facebook.AutoUpdateContactsOnConnect (replaced by RaveSettings.General.AutoSyncFriends)

    • RaveSettings.Facebook.ContactsUpdateInterval (replaced by RaveSettings.General.ContactsUpdateInterval)

    • RaveSettings.General.PhoneContactsUpdateInterval (replaced by RaveSettings.General.ContactsUpdateInterval)

    • RaveSettings.Google.ContactsUpdateInterval (replaced by RaveSettings.General.ContactsUpdateInterval)

    • RaveSettings.Facebook.ContactsUpdateInterval (replaced by RaveSettings.General.ContactsUpdateInterval)

  • Various bug fixes and performance improvements.

Breaking Changes:

  • Dropped support on Google+, if you are still using Google+ please consider upgrading to the new Google plugin.

  • Streamlined SDK initialization by unifying it under a single RaveSocial class removing the .Legacy namespace. This update simplifies integration and reduces confusion for developers. If you previously used the RaveSocial class from the plain RaveSocialSDK namespace rather than RaveSocialSDK.Legacy, please note the namespace change and update your project accordingly.

3.13.2#

Release Date: Jan 24, 2023

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/Unity/3.13.2.zip

Changes:

  • Fix an issue with the Rave Unity Legacy SDK initialization on iOS devices

  • Add Demo scene to serve as a sample for SDK integration

  • Update Android SDK to 3.13.2

  • Update iOS SDK to 3.13.2

  • Various bug fixes and performance improvements

3.13.1#

Release Date: Jan 10, 2023

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/3.13.1/unity.zip

Changes:

  • Update Android SDK to 3.13.1

  • Update iOS SDK to 3.13.1

  • Various bug fixes and performance improvements

3.13.0#

Release Date: Dec 15, 2022

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/3.13.0/unity.zip

Changes:

  • Add Unity Editor support to the Rave Unity plugin. Currently, only Identity management features are supported, and social integrations are stubbed for convenience.

  • Remove dependency on scene packs from the Unity bindings and allow for base RaveSocial SDK to be used.

  • Adds missing bindings around the ThirdPartyPlugin to let the plugin be implemented in C# and passed into the native SDK.

  • Update Android SDK to 3.13.0

  • Update iOS SDK to 3.13.0

  • DEPRECATED: Friends and Followers. Auto-sync reverted back to Rave contacts.

  • DEPRECATED: Clans and Groups. Feature will be removed in a future version.

Breaking Changes:

  • The preexisting Rave classes have been moved to the RaveSocialSDK.Legacy namespace. Existing code that uses Rave classes should be refactored to import them from the new namespace.

3.12.0#

Release Date: Jan 10, 2022

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/Unity/3.12.0.zip

Changes:

  • Add support for two-factor authentication on all Rave accounts.

  • Various bug fixes

3.11.1#

Changes:

  • Add Friends and Followers feature.

  • Advanced querying functionality for large friend groups.

  • Syncs friends to multiple lists defined in rave settings on social network connection.

3.10.1#

Changes:

  • Add Clans feature.

  • Full feature clan support. Create, update, search for clans.

  • Set visibility to public or private

  • Invite friends to your clan

  • Different level of permissions for users to allow for basic members, moderators, etc.

  • Moderation feature set to manage your clan.

3.9.13#

Changes:

  • Fixed a bug where the SDK was getting stuck on initialization on specific devices

3.9.12#

Changes:

  • Hotfix to support new versions of the Facebook v12+ SDK on Android. Removes old AppLink calls that have been removed, modifys share functionality to match the recommended behavior.

3.9.11#

Changes:

  • Various bug fixes

3.9.10#

Changes:

  • Various bug fixes

3.9.6#

Changes:

  • Various software updates and bug fixes.

3.9.5#

Changes:

  • Various bug fixes.

3.9.4#

Changes:

  • Added RaveSettings.Google.ReadPermissions setting for Google Sign-In to specify what permissions are requested.

  • Various bug fixes and cleaning.

3.9.3#

Changes:

  • Fix bug with Sign In With Apple where widget callback was not being called.

  • Add support for Facebook version 5.4.1

3.9.2#

Changes:

  • Add support for Sign In With Apple

3.9.1#

Changes:

  • Added support for versioned and timed leaderboards.

  • Added leaderboard request builder.

3.8.1#

Changes:

  • Add social plugin for google sign in.

3.7.1#

Changes:

  • Add authentication via email and password.

  • Add support for custom metadata storage for a user.

3.6.1#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_3.6.1-516_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Switched from Android ID to Google Advertising ID for Device ID

  • Removed dangerous permission requirement for CAL

  • Removed dangerous permission requirement for bundle download

  • Added support for welcome toast on Android 8

  • Unity Demo rotation bug fix

  • Demo ADK dialog bug fix

3.5.1#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_3.5.1-477_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Redesigned the App Data Key system.

  • Added App Data Key API that returns an ADK when given a UUID. This is ADK lookup for given Rave ID

  • Added App Data Key API that returns ADKs for a friends list

  • Upgraded to Facebook SDK 4.25.0 (Requires Minimum Android SDK 15)

  • Upgraded to Google Play Services 11.0.4

  • Added support for Unity 2017.1

  • Fixed a bug where in some cases the list of game contacts wasn’t being populated correctly

  • Fixed the bug where downloading resource bundles uploaded via Rave portal wasn’t getting downloaded correctly on Android. Remote UI update functionality now works correctly

  • Removed unnecessary usage of GET_ACCOUNTS permission on Android

  • Fixed a bug where Android SDK initialization was failing when skipPermissionChecks was set to true

  • Add better support for modal dialogs that work well when rotated on Android

  • Added support for Xcode 8

3.4.6#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_3.4.6-419_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Changed assets for social buttons to match updated branding requirements

3.4.5#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_3.4.5-403_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Fixed an issue with the time out on logging out of Rave with no internet connection

3.4.4#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_3.4.4-400_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Fixed issue of device ID not being properly created when CrossAppLogin feature is disabled

3.4.3#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_3.4.3-396_BF.zip

Changes:

3.4.2#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_3.4.2-378_BF.zip

Changes:

  • FBSDK 4.12.0 included in release package

  • iOS10 Support including new required plist entries (see v3.4.2 Upgrade Notes for more details)

  • Various bug fixes

3.4.1#

DO NOT USE: 3.4.1 SDK Shipped with an issue that required an update. Please use 3.4.2 SDK instead.

Changes:

  • Added app data key management feature

  • Setting up the Big Fish Connect SDK to be able to use the Google Play Services SDK and all its functionalities

  • Calling loginWith, opening RaveLoginScene, or opening RaveSignUpEmailScene while already authenticated will cause an exception

  • Added a config option to enable sending session data to Facebook automatically, so that Facebook Ads work correctly for apps that plan to use them

  • Added ability for game to be able to access GoogleApiClientAdded (to enable games to take advantage of the Google Video Recording feature)

  • Added a fix for something potentially causing a memory leak (Zendesk: https://ravehelp.zendesk.com/agent/tickets/182)

  • Added a fix for connectTo() API that was reported (Zendesk: https://ravehelp.zendesk.com/agent/tickets/185)

  • Added the change requested for a confusing message players get when signing into Facebook (Zendesk: https://ravehelp.zendesk.com/agent/tickets/138)

  • Fixed issue where Facebook disassociation button was causing a logout to occur instead of Facebook disassociation (https://ravehelp.zendesk.com/agent/tickets/156)

  • Various bug fixes

3.2.7#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_3.2.7-348_BF.zip

Changes:

3.2.6#

DO NOT USE: 3.2.6 SDK shipped with an issue that required an update. Please use 3.2.7 or 3.4.2 SDK instead.

Changes:

  • Disabled asserts in SDK and dependencies

  • Fixed 302 auth loop for Facebook login

3.2.1#

DO NOT USE: 3.2.1 SDK shipped with an issue that required an update. Please use 3.2.7 or 3.4.2 SDK instead.

Changes:

  • Removed class RSRestStubEmulator

  • Changed the authentication flow for Android for apps that target API 23

3.1.3#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_3.1.3-260_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Adds a new bundle without Google support to use with bitcode enabled buidls; Google SDK doesn’t support bitcode.

3.1.1#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_3.1.1-235_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Updated Facebook SDK to 4.6

  • Note: The behavior around signing in to Facebook and Google accounts changed with iOS 9. The Facebook and Google SDKs prioritize the web browser as the method for authenticating to player’s social account, followed by mobile app, followed by lookup of credentials in device settings. This is the opposite of the order prior to iOS 9.

3.0.2#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_3.0.2-209_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Added FB and Google Client IDs to back-end data for BI

3.0.1#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_3.0.1-193_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Refactored handling of service providers

  • Non-authenticated players can now have a Contacts list.

  • Big Fish authentication and player profile changes to accommodate addition of non-authed Contacts list.

  • Updated Find Friends screen to accommodate non-authed contacts.

  • Added ability to create custom game profile UI, and code samples for best practices.

  • Added new strings for Find Friends screen to accomodate non-authed contacts, these require translations.

2.10.7#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.10.7-167_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Fixes iOS9 support

2.10.5#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.10.5-86_BF.zip

Changes:

  • A number of minor bug fixes

2.10.3#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.10.3_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Adds support for custom newsletter on account creation

  • Bug fixes to COPPA floor age, truncation due to localization, Canada’s Anti Spam law support, etc.

  • Removed support for (deprecated) Facebook’s API V1.0

2.10.2#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.10.2_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Implemented new scene flow including new signup callbacks

  • Updated plugin for new flow and callbacks

  • Other minor fixes

2.9.2#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.9.2_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Fixed an issue with saving a user without a set birthdate on Android

  • Android binding bug fixes

2.9.1#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.9.1_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Improved integration

  • Enabled Android init through bindings

  • Binding bug fixes

  • Other minor bug fixes

2.9.0#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.9.0_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Localization updates

  • Enabled user merging by default

  • Other minor bug fixes

2.8.4#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.8.4_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Localization updates

2.8.3#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.8.3_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Resized some views for localization

2.8.2#

Download:

Changes:

  • Updated Facebook and Google to latest SDKs

  • Added complete set of Unity bindings

  • Added transparent user token validation

  • Other minor bug fixes

2.8.1#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.8.1.zip

Changes:

  • Display name no longer requires email to enter

  • Profile picture can be set after display name is set

  • Fixed an offline image caching issue on iOS

  • Supports Android 2.3.3+

  • Fixed some rotation issues on Android

  • Fixed keyboard scrolling issue on iOS

2.8.0#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.8.0_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Implemented new Login Scene

  • Implemented Force Login Scene variant

  • Implemented new Account Info Scene

  • Implemented new Find Friends Scene

  • Updated Toast style

  • Changed to native alert dialog style

  • Updated Progress style

  • Added Landscape and Portrait layouts

  • Added Autorotation support

  • Added support for personalizing anonymous accounts (adding personal information without securely logging in)

  • Added ability to disconnect previously connected social network accounts, resolved the issue with accounts being orphaned in some disconnect scenarios

  • Added support for staging and reverting account changes in the profile screen

  • Added full hMID integration to create Big Fish ID accounts for all users playing BFG games

  • Added inferred login support from Facebook (this enables games that previously integrated Facebook to do seamless game updates with Rave SDK such that old players don’t need to log into Facebook again on game update). This includes support for auto-login across Big Fish apps in both online and offline state.

  • Updated Google SDKs

  • Updated Facebook SDKs

  • Added support for Facebook Graph API v2.0

  • Added support for keeping track of Big Fish friends from Facebook with Graph API 2.0 configured apps

  • Added account merging support for anonymous users

  • Added support for listing merged identities

  • Improved Android built-in experience callbacks

  • Added personalized and authenticated user state

  • Added new UI scaling mode

  • Added a Profile screen configuration to be able to remotely add a section of the screen that asks the player for their date of birth. Potentially needed for COPPA compliance.

  • Added support for Android v5

  • Changed the privacy policy based on feedback from Big Fish legal

  • Added ability to specify whether player account attributes such as display name and profile picture are specified on a per game basis, or if they’re publisher-wide settings

  • Known Issues: The configuration of the Profile page that includes the section to ask player for their date of birth today doesn’t work with 2.3.3 and lower Android versions

2.6.5#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.6.5_BF_With_Unity_Bindings.zip

Changes:

  • Fixed the forgot password interface

2.6.4#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.6.4_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Fixed gift type key mapping

  • Fixed a leaderboard sort issue affecting some leaderboards

  • Fixed a contacts filtering issue affecting some contacts

2.6.3#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.6.3_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Changed default iDFA option to off

  • Verified all upgrade cases from previous versions

  • Verified IDFA to generated ID transition cases

  • Verified anonymous user Rave ID preservation cases

  • Verified facebook and Google auth decline callback cases

  • Hardened several places in code where crashes had been reported via Flurry

  • Updated CAL tool to add notification if it detects it is out of date (please use this)

2.6.1#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.6.1_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Fixed a network performance issue

2.6.0#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.6.0_BF.zip

Changes:

  • Added ascending leaderboard support

  • Fixed some small UI issues

2.5.2#

Download: https://downloads.ravesocial.co/sdk/RaveSocial_2.5.2_Unity_Bindings.zip

Changes:

  • Fixed a scene pack resource issue

2.5.0#

Changes:

  • Added new user acquisition APIs w/gifting enhancements

  • Added new external contact APIs

  • Reduced size of scene pack

  • Added per-server CAL

  • Fixed a localization issue with button text

  • Added generated device ID support

  • Updated CAL tools