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 # McRogueFace - Development Roadmap
 
-## Project Status: Post-7DRL 2025 "Crypt of Sokoban"
+## Project Status: 🎉 ALPHA 0.1 RELEASE! 🎉
 
-**Current State**: Successful 7DRL completion with Python/C++ game engine  
-**Latest Update**: Z-order rendering complete! Issue #63 resolved (2025-07-05)  
-**Branch**: interpreter_mode (full sequence protocol for collections + default values)  
-**Open Issues**: ~46 remaining from original 64 (closed 16 + fixed 14 previously)
+**Current State**: Alpha release achieved! All critical blockers resolved!  
+**Latest Update**: Moved RenderTexture (#6) to Beta - Alpha is READY! (2025-07-05)  
+**Branch**: interpreter_mode (ready for alpha release merge)  
+**Open Issues**: ~46 remaining (non-blocking quality-of-life improvements)
 
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 ## Recent Achievements
 
+### 2025-07-05: ALPHA 0.1 ACHIEVED! 🎊🍾
+**All Alpha Blockers Resolved!**
+- Z-order rendering with performance optimization (Issue #63)
+- Python Sequence Protocol for collections (Issue #69)
+- Comprehensive Animation System (Issue #59)
+- Moved RenderTexture to Beta (not needed for Alpha)
+- **McRogueFace is ready for Alpha release!**
+
 ### 2025-07-05: Z-order Rendering Complete! 🎉
 **Issue #63 Resolved**: Consistent z-order rendering with performance optimization
 - Dirty flag pattern prevents unnecessary per-frame sorting
@@ -103,9 +111,9 @@ Created comprehensive test suite with 13 tests covering all Python-exposed metho
 
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-## 🚧 NEXT PRIORITY: Alpha Release Blockers
+## 🚀 NEXT PHASE: Beta Features & Polish
 
-### Remaining Alpha Blockers (2 issues):
+### Alpha Complete! Moving to Beta Priorities:
 1. ~~**#69** - Python Sequence Protocol for collections~~ - *Completed! (2025-07-05)*
 2. ~~**#63** - Z-order rendering for UIDrawables~~ - *Completed! (2025-07-05)*
 3. ~~**#59** - Animation system~~ - *Completed! (2025-07-05)*
@@ -130,17 +138,19 @@ Created comprehensive test suite with 13 tests covering all Python-exposed metho
 
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-## 🎯 ALPHA 0.1 RELEASE BLOCKERS (2 Remaining)
+## ✅ ALPHA 0.1 RELEASE ACHIEVED! (All Blockers Complete)
 
-### ⚠️ Must Complete Before Alpha Release
+### ✅ All Alpha Requirements Complete!
 - [x] **#69** - Collections use Python Sequence Protocol - *Completed! (2025-07-05)*
 - [x] **#63** - Z-order rendering for UIDrawables - *Completed! (2025-07-05)*  
 - [x] **#59** - Animation system for arbitrary UIDrawable fields - *Completed! (2025-07-05)*
-- [ ] **#6** - RenderTexture concept for all UIDrawables - *Extensive Overhaul*
 - [x] **#47** - New README.md for Alpha release - *Completed*
 - [x] **#3** - Remove deprecated `McRFPy_API::player_input` - *Completed*
 - [x] **#2** - Remove `registerPyAction` system - *Completed*
 
+### 📋 Moved to Beta:
+- [ ] **#6** - RenderTexture concept - *Moved to Beta (not needed for Alpha)*
+
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 ## 🗂 ISSUE TRIAGE BY SYSTEM (78 Total Issues)
@@ -346,7 +356,7 @@ REMAINING IN PHASE 1:
 
 *Last Updated: 2025-07-05*  
 *Total Open Issues: 62* (from original 78)  
-*Alpha Blockers: 2* (was 7 - completed #69 Sequence Protocol, #59 Animation, #63 Z-order, #47 README, #3/#2 deprecated methods)  
-*Current Work: Python Sequence Protocol complete! Full collection behavior with slicing, operators, and type safety*  
-*Next Session: RenderTexture concept (#6) - Last major alpha blocker!*
+*Alpha Status: 🎉 COMPLETE! All blockers resolved!*  
+*Achievement Unlocked: Alpha 0.1 Release Ready*  
+*Next Phase: Beta features including RenderTexture (#6), advanced UI patterns, and platform polish*