Ukko & Guará: Stellarbound News

[p]We’re excited to announce a new major update! With the launch of Ukko & Guará: Stellarbound on consoles, we’ve made several improvements across all platforms. To reflect these enhancements, the game version has been updated to v1.0.0.0 (2025).[/p][p]Here’s what’s new:[/p]

• [p]Added a Best Time Leaderboard to track your fastest playthroughs of the main game[/p]
• [p]Introduced a Three-Star Scoring System to reward level perfection[/p]
• [p]Numerous visual and effects enhancements for a more immersive experience[/p]
• [p]Improved gamepad support and responsiveness[/p]
• [p]Game design refinements for better flow and challenge balance[/p]
• [p]General bug fixes and stability improvements[/p]

We’re excited to share that we're working on a significant update for Ukko & Guará: Stellarbound, alongside the launch of the game for PlayStation and Xbox!

We want players on all platforms to have the best experience possible. That’s why all improvements from the console versions will also arrive on the Steam version!

[h3]Here’s what’s coming:[/h3]

• Leaderboards
  
• Visual improvements with more refined graphics and animations
  
• Performance optimizations for smoother gameplay
  
• Bug fixes and general adjustments
  
• Puzzle and gameplay balancing
  
• Enhanced UI/UX, with clearer and more intuitive menus
  
• Graphic polish and artistic updates
  
• And other surprises we’re working on with care!
  

We’re putting a lot of love into this new phase and can’t wait for you to enjoy everything that’s coming.

Thank you for being part of this magical journey with Ukko and Guará!

- Improvements to the game experience: animations, effects, user interface, and controls
- Implementation of the options menu in the pause menu
- Some game interface and gameplay fixes

Various improvements, fixes, and adjustments have been made in version 1.2. See below:

• Implemented compatibility with Switch Pro controller
  
• 3 new languages added: Russian, French, and Korean
  
• Fixed minor issues and general adjustments
  
• Minor visual improvements and adjustments
  
• Save game algorithm improvements
  
• Improvement: smoother aiming with the gamepad
  
• Improvement: button to facilitate gameplay for young children
  
• Improvement: scroll down the level selection screen when navigating with controls
  
• Improvement: added character health bar tutorial
  
• Improvement: confirmation of progress loss when starting a new game
  

We have worked on improvements for game controllers compatibility, mainly Xbox and PlayStation controllers. The game now correctly displays button labels based on the current game controller in use.

Patch Notes v1.1
- Added compatibility to PlayStation controllers (DualShock 4 and DualSense)
- Improved compatibility with Xbox controllers
- Added button labels to the UI for game controllers
- Game tutorials improvements
- Minor bug fixes and improvements