Bouncemasters News

[p]The holiday season continues in Bouncemasters 🎄[/p][p][/p][p]We’re running a Christmas & New Year giveaway on our Discord, where you can win one of 26 Supporter Bat DLC keys — a small festive gift from JoyBits ❄️🐧[/p][p][/p][p]👉 Join our Discord to participate and learn all the details![/p][p][/p][p]🎯 Don’t forget - our Achievement Hunt Event is also live!
Complete the special “2026” achievement to receive a Steam key as a reward.[/p][p]Happy holidays, and thank you for being part of our community! 🎁❤️[/p]

[h2]🎁 Christmas Update & Event Announcement![/h2][p]The holiday season has arrived in Bouncemasters, and we’re celebrating it with a festive update and a special Christmas Event 🎄[/p][h3]🎄 Holiday Update includes:[/h3]

• [p]🎶 New festive holiday music[/p]
• [p]❄️ A decorated, holiday-themed interface[/p]
• [p]🛠️ Various bug fixes and small improvements for a smoother experience[/p]

[h3]🎁 Christmas Event[/h3][p]Think you’ve mastered the game?
Prove it in our special Christmas & New Year challenge - by completing one of the toughest tasks in the game![/p]

• [p]🎯 Complete the secret “2026” achievement[/p]
• [p]🎁 Receive a gift from JoyBits — a Doodle God Steam Key![/p]
• [p]🎄 Event ends: January 4[/p]

[p]For full event details, how to make the secret achievement, and how to claim your reward - join our Discord[/p][h3]🎄 DLC: Christmas Pack
[dynamiclink][/dynamiclink][/h3][p]For players who want to fully embrace the holiday spirit, we’ve added a new optional DLC![/p][p][/p][p]🎅 A festive Christmas skin for Pengu[/p][p][/p][p]🐻 A holiday-themed skin for the Bear[/p][p][/p][p]🎄 The Christmas Tree Bat - a special seasonal bat with symbolic +20% / +26% stats, created as a fun nod to 2026[/p][p][/p][p]Thank you for being with us and playing Bouncemasters!
We wish you Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas! 🎁🐧[/p][p][/p][p]Best wishes,
JoyBits Team[/p]

[p][/p][p]🐧 Hey, Penguins![/p][p]We’ve rolled out Update 1.1.3 with a focus on gameplay balance, competitive fairness, stability, and quality-of-life improvements, based directly on player feedback and observed edge cases.[/p][p][/p][h2]🏆 Leaderboards - Season 3[/h2]

• [p]Season 3 is now live - the fairest season since Bouncemasters release!
  All new records are now tracked in the third leaderboard season.[/p]
• [p]You can switch between seasons to view your previous results.[/p]
• [p]Real skill competition begins now - no more bugs with infinite flight![/p]

[h2]🔄 Flight Reset Hotkey[/h2]

• [p]Added a flight reset hotkey (R).[/p]
• [p]While flying, you’ll now see a small hint in the top-right corner indicating that you can reset the current flight.[/p]
• [p]This allows faster retries and smoother gameplay flow, especially for challenge attempts.[/p]

[h2]⚖️ Progression & Balance Changes[/h2]

• [p]Overall upgrades effectiveness has been reduced by ~30%.[/p]
• [p]This change makes fully upgraded gameplay more controllable and comfortable at high speeds, and significantly reduces extreme edge cases.[/p]
• [p]Bat hit power remains unchanged, so your strikes still feel strong and satisfying.[/p]
• [p]At max upgrades (level 100), the game is now more readable, playable, and stable.[/p]

[p]These changes were made both to improve the gameplay feel and to eliminate situations where extreme stats could lead to unintended behavior & bugs exploit.[/p][h2]🐞 Bug Fixes & Exploit Prevention[/h2][h3]Fixed:[/h3]

• [p]Fixed an issue where players could fall through level geometry at very high speeds using a specific combination of:[/p]
  • [p]Sword bat[/p]
  • [p]Amazing Kick[/p]
  • [p]Fully upgraded stats[/p]

[h3]Additional Safeguards:[/h3]

• [p]Added new anti-exploit flight limitations.[/p]

[h2]⚔️ Sword has been re-enabled[/h2]

• [p]Sword bat has been re-enabled.[/p]
• [p]All known issues related to it have been fixed, and additional safeguards are now in place.[/p]

[h2]🛠️ General Improvements[/h2]

• [p]Improved overall stability during high-speed flights.[/p]
• [p]Reduced the likelihood of extreme physics edge cases.[/p]
• [p]Minor internal optimizations and cleanup.[/p]

[hr][/hr][p]Thank you for all the feedback and reports - they directly helped shape this update.
We’ll keep polishing and improving Bouncemasters, one bounce at a time! 🐧❤️[/p][p][/p][p]Happy Bouncing![/p]

Hey Penguins!

A small update is live now, fixing couple of visual bugs and "Grand Tour" achievement - it was broken for a couple of days since the latest update.

Happy Friday Bouncing!