RELEASE NOTES

What's New

Updates & improvements to TalkForge

v0.7LATEST

Voice Works Everywhere

April 2, 2026
  • Voice input now works on iPhone, Android, and all browsers — no more mobile limitations
  • Powered by OpenAI Whisper for accurate, reliable transcription
v0.6

Real Faces & Cinematic Scenes

March 30, 2026
  • Photorealistic character portraits — every character now has a real face
  • Cinematic scene backgrounds — all 25 scenarios have unique photorealistic environments
v0.5

Smarter Characters & Post-Game Scoring

March 27, 2026
  • Post-conversation scoring — get rated on Clarity, Empathy, Effectiveness, and Overall after every session
  • Characters now react to subtext — impatience, dismissiveness, and deflection trigger real responses
  • Conversations end decisively — no more endless loops when things go badly
v0.4

More Scenarios & Custom Characters

March 26, 2026
  • 10 new scenarios — salary negotiation, moving out, cofounder conflict, noise complaints, burnout, and more
  • Customize the character — describe exactly how you want the AI to act before each scenario
  • Scenario-specific personality suggestions to help you shape the character quickly
v0.3

Smarter Conversations

March 24, 2026
  • Hint system — stuck mid-conversation? A subtle tip appears to nudge you in the right direction
  • Conversations now end naturally — characters wrap up the scene when the moment has passed
  • Coaching on loss — when you don't achieve the objective, the AI tells you exactly what to try differently next time
  • Clearer win/lose outcomes — the AI makes a decisive call instead of leaving things open
v0.2

Voice & Polish

March 23, 2026
  • Words now appear in sync with the AI's voice as it speaks
  • Tap-to-speak mic button for voice input
  • Scene backgrounds now smaller on mobile for more conversation space
  • End Session result now appears as a centered modal (no more cut-off on mobile)
  • Added mobile voice limitation notice
  • Fixed duplicate message bug on voice input
v0.1 — Launch

TalkForge is Live 🎉

March 22, 2026
  • 15 real-life conversation scenarios across 9 categories
  • AI characters with unique personalities and emotional states
  • Objective-based gameplay with win/lose outcomes
  • Voice input support
  • Text-to-speech AI responses
  • Progress tracking