ROOTWIN PROJECT
Project News
Development updates, releases, and internal team notes.
Doki Doki: Red Dawn — A Big Story About Moscow, Tokyo, and a Second Chance
TheOneTranslator's secret project: from release and Optima to Proxima, seven stories, karma systems, night school, and a look at the scripts.
R-MIGRATOR v1.1: Automated Utility for Migrating Legacy Mods to Ren'Py 8
Release of R-MIGRATOR v1.1 — automatic .rpa and .rpyc unpacking, Cython compilation for maximum performance, and critical bug fixes.
ROOTWIN and Elysium Team announce a partnership
ROOTWIN PROJECT and modding studio Elysium Team have formed an official partnership — ROOTWIN helps develop software for more efficient mod translation and maintenance.
AutoBuild v1.2 Release: Useful Links and Guide Update
Update release for AutoBuild v1.2 — useful links customization via rules.yaml, build crash fixes, and refreshed user guide.
WebRTC File Transfer update: folders and multi-file selection
Transfer whole folders and multiple files between PC and Android, packed into .tar on the fly.
Canvas Of Minds: announcement and teaser for a new DDLC mod
The mind is a blank canvas. But what colors will you choose when the brush is in your hands?
Results of the partnership with TheOneTranslator
Several months of joint work, two testing stages, and a successful AutoBuild release.
Recruiting writers, musicians, and designers for DDLC projects
ROOTWIN is inviting developers, writers, sound designers, and artists to work on mods together.
P2P file transfer through WebRTC
Direct browser-to-browser file exchange without intermediate file servers.
AutoBuild 1.1 BEST and the first documentation
Release of AutoBuild 1.1 BEST and the first detailed deployment guide for the tool.
Video overview and guide for RenDoki tools
A detailed video overview of the localization pipeline for Ren'Py visual novel mods.
RenDoki: localization pipeline update
Improvements to the RenDoki workflow for preparing and processing Ren'Py localization files.
TheOneTranslator and ROOTWIN begin AutoBuild development
Start of joint work with TheOneTranslator and development of a tool for automating Ren'Py mod builds.
RenDoki v1.0 beta release
First public beta of RenDoki — a utility for automating localization of Ren'Py projects.
R-MIGRATOR: automatic migration of mods to Ren'Py 8
A utility for updating old mods and scripts from Ren'Py 7 with Python 2 to Ren'Py 8 with Python 3.
ROOTWIN PROJECT reboot and the path toward an independent platform
Results of a year of work and a shift toward an autonomous stack outside Telegram.
SFX reboot and active-stage closure
ROOTWIN restored an old direction, reviewed its future, and then paused active development as part of the 2026 reboot.
SafeDigitalBot updates
The ROOTWIN PROJECT team rolled out a series of updates to SafeDigitalBot — self-destructing files, QR code generation 2.0, and password strength auditing.
ROOTCHAT: community growth and raid protection
ROOTCHAT reached global Telegram search, survived a large bot raid, and strengthened automated moderation.
ROOTBOT and CheStor collaboration: from competition to partnership and closure
A short history of cooperation between ROOTBOT and the independent competitor bot CheStor.
ROOTMINE closure
On 26 December 2023 the team announced the closure of the ROOTMINE game project.
ROOTBOT: premium subscription launch
Ban_Root_bot received a permanent premium subscription for a one-time donation from 200 rubles — file sharing, message encryption, ban-list lookup, and other exclusive commands.
ROOTWIN Administrator Honor Code
The team published a formal code of conduct for project chat administrators, covering respect, mutual help, transparency, and rule enforcement.
ROOTBOT: admin panel, inline buttons, and translator for 50 languages
A series of Ban_Root_bot updates after the pivot: visual admin tools, inline controls, cross-chat communication, and a built-in translator.
ROOTBOT pivot: from game economy to moderation
Ban_Root_bot changed direction: fewer game mechanics, more administration, protection, and useful chat features.
ROOTBOT moves to VPS and receives anti-spam protection
A technical Ban_Root_bot upgrade: dedicated hosting, lower delays, and new spam protection for chats.
ROOTBOT: open beta and internal economy
Ban_Root_bot entered open beta with ROOTCOINS, promo codes, mini-casino mechanics, groups, and early game systems.
ROOTHUB launch: official community and ROOTCOINS economy
Opening a communication and support chat integrated with the project's internal economy.
Project history: ROOTWIN MC game server launch
Deployment of a Minecraft griefing server, community growth, and clan infrastructure.
The beginning of ROOTWIN search engine and Chromium browser development
Early development of ROOTWIN's own web search system and browser client.
Project history — FireBomber and Eye_Root_bot releases
Early ROOTWIN PROJECT tools — a console SMS bomber and an information-security Telegram bot.
Project guide: chats, bots, and first ROOTWIN services
Launch of navigation through the ecosystem: main chat, file storage, feedback bots, and early specialized communities.
Slvargen and rebuilding Telegram infrastructure
Recreating the FireBrut channel, launching the Slvargen wordlist generator, and setting up early feedback bots.
ROOTWIN and FireBrute merger
Two directions were united into one team, beginning the formation of the ROOTWIN PROJECT ecosystem.
Founding FireBrute: the first stage of ROOTWIN history
FireBrute began as a technical community around Linux, Termux, Python, and cybersecurity.