A modern Progressive Web App providing comprehensive access to all current and previous patch notes## 🤝 Contributing
Contributions are welcome and appreciated!
If you'd like to help improve the site or suggest new features:
- 🐛 Report bugs - Open an issue with detailed reproduction steps
- 💡 Suggest features - Share ideas for new functionality
- 🔧 Submit PRs - Fix bugs or implement new features
- 📖 Improve docs - Help make the documentation better
- 🎨 Design feedback - Share UI/UX improvement suggestions
- Clone the repository
- Serve the files using a local HTTP server (required for PWA features)
- Make your changes and test across different devices/browsers
- Submit a pull request with a clear description
- Performance optimizations
- Accessibility improvements
- New search features
- Mobile experience enhancements
- Additional PWA capabilities
This project is open-source and available under the MIT License.
A huge thank you to:
- FAF Community - For continuous feedback and support
- Contributors - Everyone who helps improve the project
- Players - Who make this resource valuable and worthwhile
Your efforts help keep Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance Forever and this project alive and thriving!
- 🌐 Live Site: https://patchnotes.faforever.com/
- 📱 Install as App: Available on all devices via browser
- 🎮 FAForever: https://faforever.com/
- 💬 Community: FAForever Discord
Built with ❤️ for the Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance Forever communityance Forever* (FAF), featuring advanced search capabilities, offline functionality, and a beautiful frosted glass interface.
This repository contains the source code and documentation for the Patchnotes Faforever website — a professional PWA platform dedicated to sharing comprehensive patch notes for the real-time strategy game Forged Alliance Forever.
Patchnotes Faforever serves as a centralized, feature-rich hub for players to stay informed about the latest game updates, balance changes, and development progress for FAF. Whether you're a long-time player or just starting, you'll find organized, searchable patch information with a premium user experience across all devices.
- Real-time search through all patch notes with instant results
- Year-based filtering for quick navigation through patch history
- Live search statistics and result counts
- Keyboard shortcuts for power users (Ctrl/Cmd + K)
- Install as a native app on any device (mobile, tablet, desktop)
- Full offline functionality - browse patches without internet
- Background updates with smart caching
- Push notification support (future feature)
- Beautiful frosted glass design with dynamic backgrounds
- Dark/Light theme toggle with system preference detection
- Responsive design optimized for all screen sizes
- Smooth animations and professional polish
- WCAG 2.1 compliant with full screen reader support
- Keyboard navigation throughout the interface
- Optimized performance with sub-second load times
- Error boundaries with automatic retry mechanisms
- Privacy-friendly user behavior tracking
- Performance monitoring and diagnostics
- Search pattern analysis for continuous improvement
- Session analytics for usage insights
- Comprehensive error handling and recovery
- Background sync for seamless updates
- Resource optimization and intelligent caching
- Cross-browser compatibility with fallback support This simple website provides access to all current and previous patch notes for Forged Alliance Forever (FAF), including game updates and balance changes.
This repository contains the source code and documentation for the Patchnotes Faforever website — a platform dedicated to sharing comprehensive patch notes for the real-time strategy game Forged Alliance Forever.
Patchnotes Faforever serves as a centralised hub for players to stay informed about the latest game updates, balance changes, and development progress for FAF. Whether you're a long-time player or just starting, you’ll find organised, detailed patch information here.
- Complete archive of patch notes for all major and minor updates.
- In-depth breakdowns of unit changes, gameplay mechanics, and bug fixes.
- Clean, user-friendly interface for browsing and searching.
Visit: 👉 https://patchnotes.faforever.com/
- Desktop: Click the install prompt or use your browser's "Install" option
- Mobile: Tap "Add to Home Screen" when prompted
- Benefits: Faster loading, offline access, native app experience
- Use the search bar to find specific patches, units, or changes
- Filter by year using the dropdown menu
- Press
Ctrl/Cmd + Kfor quick search access - Toggle between Dark/Light themes in the footer
Once installed, the app works completely offline - perfect for reviewing patches during gameplay or when internet is limited.
- Frontend: Vanilla JavaScript, CSS3 with advanced features
- PWA: Service Worker, Web App Manifest, Background Sync
- Styling: CSS Grid, Flexbox, Backdrop-filter, Custom Properties
- Performance: Resource preloading, critical CSS inlining, optimized caching
- Accessibility: ARIA labels, semantic HTML, keyboard navigation
- Monitoring: Performance tracking, error boundaries, user analytics
├── index.html # Main application entry point
├── manifest.json # PWA configuration
├── sw.js # Service Worker for offline functionality
├── assets/
│ ├── data/ # Patch data files
│ ├── images/ # Icons, backgrounds, faction logos
│ └── ...
├── scripts/
│ ├── search.js # Advanced search functionality
│ ├── pwa.js # PWA installation and updates
│ ├── performance.js # Performance monitoring
│ ├── analytics.js # User behavior tracking
│ └── ...
└── style/
├── index.css # Main styles with frosted glass effects
├── pwa.css # PWA-specific styling
└── root.css # CSS variables and base styles
Contributions are welcome!
If you’d like to help improve the site or suggest new features, feel free to:
- Submit a pull request
- Open an issue on this repository
This project is open-source and available under the MIT License.
A big thank you to the FAF community and all contributors for their continued support and feedback — your efforts help keep the game and this project alive and thriving.
🔗 Visit Patchnotes Faforever: https://patchnotes.faforever.com/
