patch-notes

Generate player-facing patch notes from git history and internal changelogs.

Updated Mar 15, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jtvaris/sunday-night-dynasty --skill patch-notes-jtvaris
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Skill: patch-notes
Source: https://github.com/jtvaris/sunday-night-dynasty/tree/main/.agents/skills/patch-notes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jtvaris/sunday-night-dynasty --skill patch-notes-jtvaris

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Generate player-facing patch notes from code changes, sprint data, and internal changelogs, translating developer language into clear communication for players.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Patch Note Generation: Assemble notes from git history, sprint retrospectives, and balance documents.
  • Style Variants: brief, detailed, or full formats tailored for players and stakeholders.
  • Use Case: When releasing a patch, automatically convert technical changes into a player-friendly summary.

Quick Start

Provide the release version and preferred style to generate the patch notes.

Frequently Asked Questions about patch-notes

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I generate player-friendly patch notes from git history and internal changelogs?

To generate player-friendly patch notes, aggregate changes from git history, sprint retrospectives, and balance documents, then translate developer language into clear player communication. The Skill parses technical changes and categorizes them into New Content, Gameplay Changes, Quality of Life, Bug Fixes, Performance, and Known Issues.

What is the best way to categorize game balance changes for a release changelog?

The best way to categorize game balance changes for a release changelog is to parse internal balance documents and apply them across release contexts. The output categorizes changes into Gameplay Changes and includes before/after values for balance when available.

Can I customize the format of my patch notes for different audiences?

You can customize patch notes by selecting from brief, detailed, or full style variants. These formats allow you to tailor the output specifically for players and stakeholders depending on the level of detail required.

How do I translate technical developer language into player communication for a game update?

To translate technical developer language into player communication, the Skill parses code changes and sprint data, then applies style-tailored output requirements. It satisfies language translation requirements to ensure clear communication for players.

Does patch note generation work with sprint retrospective data?

Patch note generation works with sprint retrospective data by assembling notes from sprint data, git history, and balance documents. It aggregates these sources to automatically convert technical changes into a player-friendly summary.

What information do I need to provide to start creating patch notes?

To start creating patch notes, you need to provide the release version and your preferred style variant. The Skill will then process your aggregated changes and generate the corresponding categorized output.