Hoomanz! — 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 |
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| 🎄 HOOMANZ CHRISTMAS CHAOS INVITE CONTEST 🎄 | 2025-12-19 | 2026 is going to be a HUGE year for Hoomanz 👀Console releases are just around the corner, a massive new competition is on the way, and we want to make sure no one misses out.So we’re spreading a little festive chaos.From now until 7 January @ 23:59 GMT, join and invite new people to the Discord, get involved, and you could walk away with some awesome prizes 🎁 Full details and rules are available on Hoomanz! Discord: https://discord.com/invite/hNx27YCKUDThis is our big December competition and it’s all about welcoming new players, keeping the server lively, and sharing the chaos, charm, and adventure that is Hoomanz.🏆 Prizes🥇 1st Place 🎮 |
| Update notes for 17th December | 2025-12-17 | Build updated with updates for Steam Deck verification, virtual keyboard and controller glyphs, and bug fixes for stability and performance. |
| Hoomanz! is now $4.99 | 2025-11-17 | Hey Hoomanz! players 🐾We’ve decided to lower the price of Hoomanz! from $17.99 to $4.99 (with equivalent regional pricing) starting today.Why we’re doing thisHoomanz! is our first fully self-published and self-funded game, and we’re on a constant learning journey. So, one thing became clear very quickly after launch:We don’t just want people to wishlist Hoomanz! and wait for discounts, we want as many of you as possible to play it, and play it now.A lower price point means:More players can take a chance on a quirky cute little stealth game about scaring stoopid hoomanz off Planet ErfIt’s easier for parents & younger players to jump inWe can |
| Hoomanz! is available now | 2025-10-27 | Thank you for all the support you gave us on our journey. Now is time for the final push. Go play the game, and leave us a review if you liked it — it helps a ton. And shout about Hoomanz! to your friends! Word of mouth is a strong tool, which without YOU won’t be possible. Let’s spread the love and get Hoomanz! closer and closer to success. Join our Discord, if you’d like to chat with the community and be on top of the latest info, including contests to win exclusive Hoomanz! swag. Thank you for giving Hoomanz! a chance (っᵔ◡ᵔ)っ♡Stay awesome,The team at Koffeecup |
| Demo Speedrun Challenge - Win Prizes! | 2025-10-14 | Speedrun competition for our Hoomanz! Demo is underway. And YOU can win our custom Hoomanz! controller, t-shirt or stickers… if you’re fast enough!100% run with all Hoomanz scared and all creatures saved.More info and full rules at: https://www.koffeecup.net/hoomanz-demo-speedrun-challenge-2025Submissions end October 27th, 7:59am BDST. Submit your run here: https://www.hoomanz.game/#speedrun-competition |
| Hoomanz! Next Fest Demo Playthrough | Dev Gameplay & Community Insights | 2025-10-13 | Join us to see us playing Hoomanz!, giving some tips & tricks, insights on some of the mechanics and we talk about our community events.For example we have a speedrunning contest for the Hoomanz! Demo. Wishlist Hoomanz! and if you enjoyed the demo, please leave us a review! Join our Discord to chat with us and get first-hand info on any events we're planning.https://discord.com/invite/hNx27YCKUD |
| Hoomanz! Demo Updated | 2025-09-23 | We've had our demo up since Gamescom, and that demo was mainly made for the booth—meaning it was quite short. So we decided to add an extra level, add useful links in the main menu and enable reviews! That means you’ll be able to dive into more of the game and share your feedback with us—we’d love to hear what you think! If you like our demo, please leave a positive review, wishlist Hoomanz! and share the love 💕 |
| Shoo Skin Art Contest! | 2025-09-12 | If you aren’t hanging out on our Discord, you might have missed this: we’re running a Shoo Skin Art Contest where the community gets to dream up brand-new looks for Shoo.💡 Good news: there’s still time to enter! We’re extending the deadline by one week, so you can join in or add the finishing touches to your design.🎨 How to take partDownload the Shoo Template from the Shoo Skin Contest page on our website Upload your finished skin to see how it looks in game! (same page) Click "I'm happy!" to submit your entry and enter your contact details.The creativity so far has been incredible. Check out just a few of the fantastic entries already subm |
| Gamescom 2025 | 2025-09-08 | Hey there, Hoomanz fans! In case you missed it, Hoomanz! was at Gamescom 2025 and it was even better than we imagined. All of you were awesome and gave us full confidence going into our full launch of Hoomanz! aimed at the end of October THIS YEAR.A big thank you to everyone, but especially YOU! You, the person who came again after visiting us last year in 2024; with that sparkle in your eyes eager to play the game again.You, the person who asked our team to sign their memory book; with heartfelt messages.You, the person who asked our team to sign your Hoomanz tshirt you won at the booth; and coming back every day for a good laugh.You, the pe |
| Giveaway | Xbox controller (Hoomanz limited edition design) | 2024-12-24 | Enter giveaway on this link via Gleam.io We made these custom-designed Xbox controllers as a special Xmas present for our employees and partners. Turns out, we loved them so much that we decided to give some away—and hopefully gain a few new fans along the way! (づ｡◕‿‿◕｡)づ The design is inspired by our upcoming game Hoomanz! (currently in early development). It features the main character, "Shoo," in its dark form, along with some of its doodles, expressing how annoyed it is with the invading Hoomanz of its homeworld, Erf. We’re planning to do regular exclusive giveaways regularly, on our Discord server. So don’t worry if the sun won’t shine i |