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A new Schedule View allowed Fans to see the Weather and Matchups at any point during the Season, including future Days (but not including the [[Postseason]]). Prior to Gamma 2, Fans could not seen more than a Day ahead of the current Day without using external third-party tools.<ref group="note">Such as [https://reblase.sibr.dev Reblase].</ref>
 
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*Upshelling Feed Events no longer requires a Fan to have [[Peanuts]], and can be done for free.
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*Fluting to another Team no longer requires a Fan to have a [[Concessions|Flute]], and can be done for free.
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*Teams may still enter [[Party Time]], but will not receive [[Player Attributes|Stat]] boosts from it.
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*Viewing a [[Player Attributes|Player's Attributes]] and viewing a Team's [[Shadows]] no longer requires an [[Concessions|Apple]]. Additonally, a Fan can view the Shadows of any Team, not just their Favourite.
 
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Revision as of 11:34, 13 January 2022

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Gamma 2 (sometimes referred to as Circuit 1) was the first Short Circuit[2] that Fans could participate in, and the second iteration of Gamma viewable on the Blaseball website. It began on November 1, 2021 and concluded on November 14, 2021, when the Microphone shorted out. It was comprised of a two Seasons lasting one week each. This Circuit saw the introduction of a revised site flow, new Betting system, Game view, Schedule view, Usernames, and Badges, as well as various smaller changes. Additonally, it saw the removal of various features and systems including (but not limited to) Idols, Concessions, and Ballparks.

History

After it began in Season 1, Gamma 2 ran for 2 Seasons.

Announcement

Gamma 3 was first announced on October 26, 2021.[3]

Known Seasons

Shorting Out

Gamma 3 ended on November 14, 2021, when the Microphone shorted out:

EMERGENCY ALERT
CURRENT ALTERNATED
ARC DISCHARGED
STATIC

On November 15, 2021, the Microphone's signal was then interrupted:

BROADCAST INTERRUPTED
NO SIGNAL

Notable Changes

Schedule View

A Screenshot of the Schedule from the first Short Circuit Developer Log.

A new Schedule View allowed Fans to see the Weather and Matchups at any point during the Season, including future Days (but not including the Postseason). Prior to Gamma 2, Fans could not seen more than a Day ahead of the current Day without using external third-party tools.[note 1]

Removed Features

Other Changes

  • Upshelling Feed Events no longer requires a Fan to have Peanuts, and can be done for free.
  • Fluting to another Team no longer requires a Fan to have a Flute, and can be done for free.
  • A Fan can change their Team at any point in a Season, rather than just before Earlsiesta.
  • Teams may still enter Party Time, but will not receive Stat boosts from it.
  • Viewing a Player's Attributes and viewing a Team's Shadows no longer requires an Apple. Additonally, a Fan can view the Shadows of any Team, not just their Favourite.

Notes

  1. Such as Reblase.
  2. Not including Votes.
  3. Referring to the Hall of Flame tab on blaseball.com, the status of the in-universe location is unclear.
  4. Referring to the Vault tab on blaseball.com, the status of the in-universe location is unclear.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 Whilst Decrees, Blessings, and Wills were not seen in Gamma 2, they were replaced with the similar Circuits, Distortions, and Charges respectively.
  6. The ability to use Herring to reveal redacted Feed Events.

  1. BLASEBALL COMMISSIONER [@Blaseball]. (31 October 2021). "Tune In. 8AM Pacific, 11AM Eastern". (Tweet) - via Twitter
  2. The Game Band. Introducing Blaseball: Short Circuits. (26 October, 2021). "Our First Short Circuit will run Nov 1–14". (Website) - via Medium.
  3. Slugger Croms [bria#5537]. (26 October 2021). "Stay tuned for future dates and a post-Circuit SURVEY for FEEDBACK. This Short Circuit begins November 1st.". (Message) - via #announcements, Blaseball Discord.