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Major Update: New Quiz Round, Steamdeck Support, and more!

🚀 For people that have access to the special Awkward 2 Preview Edition, we've just rolled out a new update: version 1.1.30758!

This is our largest update yet, we've added a brand new round to play with your friends called 'Says Who?'!

In Says Who?, all players get the chance to have their say. In the first half of the round, all players are answering questions in secret with their own personal answers. But it all changes in the second half of the round where players have to guess who gave which answers to the questions.

Will anyone agree with you or do you have any controversial opinions? Find out in this fun new round in Awkward 2!

When you start playing, Says Who? will be the 2nd round in the Preview Edition.

Check your title screen to verify you're playing the latest version, here's what else we've been working on:

⚡ Various tweaks and improvements to the visuals; reworked lighting, improved camera positioning, various UI tweaks.
⚡ Steamdeck support 😍, take the game to your friend's house!
⚡ Increased robustness for late-joining players, as well as players that might have dropped out (e.g. if their phone went to sleep).
⚡ New Twitch chatbot.
⚡ Clarified emoji instructions on desktop browsers.
⚡ Increased detail on the emoji in the Gut Reaction round.
⚡ Fixed a bug where changing the game resolution wasn't always possible.
⚡ Plus, numerous other fixes and improvements. Too many to list 😅.

Special thanks to everyone in our community who has helped testing this new update!

New update: version 1.1.30297

🚀 For people that have access to the special Awkward 2 Preview Edition, we've just rolled out a new update: version 1.1.30297!

Check your title screen to verify you're playing the latest version, here's what has been improved:

⚡ Various tweaks and improvements to the visuals; reworked lighting, improved camera positioning, various UI tweaks.
⚡ Reworked the code that deals with players skipping sequences. This will be much more reliable now.
⚡ The game will now let more late joining players in.
⚡ If players drop out due to networking issues, closing their browser (etc) it will be more reliable to re-join.
⚡ Fix for stuttering Snap Finger Click splash video at boot when game is set to 30fps.
⚡ Twitch chatbot can now mention player names.
⚡ Fixed target framerate being overwritten at boot.
⚡ Additional defences inside the avatar popups if players drop out.
⚡ Plus, numerous other minor fixes and improvements.

New update: version 1.1.30060

🚀 For people that have access to the special Awkward 2 Preview Edition, we've just rolled out a new update: version 1.1.30060!

Check your title screen to verify you're playing the latest version, here's what has been improved:

⚡ Fixed issue where some people were getting the game to boot to a black screen.
⚡ Improved movement of Twitch names when answering in the chat.
⚡ Round order changed to improve first time user experience.
⚡ Updated Quit Menu.
⚡ Plus, numerous other minor fixes and improvements.

New update: version 1.1.29992

🚀 For people that have access to the special Awkward 2 Preview Edition, coming in hot, a second update has just gone live: version 1.1.29992!

Check your title screen to verify you're playing the right version, here's what has been improved:

⚡ Increased robustness for playing over Twitch and retaining connection with the Twitch API.
⚡ Fixed an issue where starting with a controller / keyboard didn't always work.
⚡ Fixed an issue where the skip button didn't always work.
⚡ Various Needletail improvements, providing better support for certain high-end iPhone models.
⚡ Plus, numerous other minor fixes and improvements.

New update: version 1.1.29980

🚀 For people that have access to the special Awkward 2 Preview Edition, we've just rolled out a new update: version 1.1.29980!

Check your title screen to verify you're playing the latest version, here's what has been improved:

⚡ Fixed hang in Choose A Friend where we are waiting for booted players to respond (when they can't).
⚡ Refined the code handling players joining mid-game.
⚡ Improved commentary accuracy, e.g. "Momus describes the emoji reveal during the second question as "the first three emoji".
⚡ Plus, numerous other minor fixes and improvements.