Planet Surfer — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| Planet Surfer Full Release | 2023-10-13 | 🚀 Exciting News! Planet Surfer is now OFFICIALLY fully launched! 🌍🏄♂️ After 2 years of dedication, the full release of my Unity game, Planet Surfer, is here! 🎮 I want to extend a massive THANK YOU to everyone who contributed by helping me iron out the kinks and make this game truly special. It's no longer in early access, and I couldn't have done it without your support! 🔥 For a limited time, we're celebrating with a special launch sale. Don't miss out – grab your copy now at its BEST price for the next year! 🎉 🌟 What's waiting for you in Planet Surfer? 🌟 Explore 40+ Hand-Crafted Courses: Journey through 40+ obstacle-packed courses s |
| Patch 1.3 - Ability Indicators | 2023-09-18 | -Indicators have been added for phase rush, shrink drive, and slow time cool downs. -A bug correlating with difficulty on the completion of level 33 has been fixed. |
| Patch 1.2.4 - Completion Coin Shop Update | 2023-08-14 | -Updates to the GUI and coin shop. -Arcade mode must now be purchased via coins from the shop so early players start off in the best spot. |
| Patch 1.2.3 | 2023-08-08 | -Fixed a bug that makes level 7 sometimes not end properly. -Hardcore Mode is now locked before beating the game because it has just been too frustrating to players trying to play it from the start. |
| Tutorial Text Update | 2023-03-27 | Updated some of the tutorial text to match the latest shop updates. |
| Updated Icons and Bonus Levels | 2023-03-27 | -New game icon to match the new Library and Store art -A few bug fixes improving the ship abilities functionality inside the bonus levels. |
| Patch 1.2.2 | 2023-03-07 | A few more UI and Bug Fixes in relation to the last patch |
| Patch 1.2.1 (UI Updates) | 2023-03-07 | -Fixed a few UI Bugs and a Typo with the bonus level -Fixed a bug causing failed endings at times with the new Swamp bonus level |
| The Bonus Levels Update | 2023-03-03 | This update includes Music optimization. Load optimization. Graphics optimization. A new and better coin usage mechanic. And, ..... 🥁 ...... BONUS LEVELS. Anyone can access the bonus levels that have obtained a checkpoint coin by getting all the checkpoints in at least one story level. Accessible through the Upgrades Shop. Rory's Swamp Bonus Level: Floating swamp balls, spike shells, swamp terrain, Lilly pad jumping, and all sorts of stuff that will put your reflex to the test!!! https://i.imgur.com/PdL2REf.png Mystic Maze: A long glowing maze full of color that requires well timed shrink drive and reflexes. Scotty's Wild Run: A very very di |
| Patch 1.1 (Graphics Profiiles, Speed Optimization, and Foilage) | 2023-02-22 | Users can now switch between Low, Medium, High, Very High, and Ultra graphics profiles allowing planet surfer to be a better experience for people across varying devices. Updates to a few of the early levels re-introducing foliage. (more of this on the way). New secret benefits and possibilities for users that make it to level 30+ http://mountverita.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/graphicsupdateimage-planetsurfer.jpg |
| Patch 1.03 | 2022-12-16 | General Speed and Performance Optimization |
| Patch 1.02 | 2022-12-16 | General speed and terrain optimization for slower devices. Foundational changes to prepare for further graphics options in future patches. |
| Patch 1.01 | 2022-12-15 | General Bug Fixes Removed the repeated UI Message on level 4 |
| Early Access Vision/Manifesto | 2022-12-14 | Now is your chance to play with all the skins already unlocked from the start because within the next three months we will have objectives in place to unlock each of the skins. Players who are serious over achievers and get enough checkpoint tokens to unlock the Bonus levels can expect 5 new mind blowingly crazy and meme like levels completely outside the style of the other more realistic worlds to be in place. These levels are unlock-able in the game but still under construction. Players that unlock the bonus world before we complete the levels will have them available and already unlocked the second that they drop. In addition to the two po |
| Who can be the first to beat the game in hardcore mode | 2022-10-06 | Who can complete the extremely difficult challenge of beating the game all the way to the end of level 40 in Hardcore mode?? You win by running into the pillar at the end of level 40. Definitely recommended to beat the game in Normal before attempting. |