Looney Landers — patch notes and updates
Stored observation / content update:
Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| Update 1.09: MODES have arrived! | 2025-05-12 | Hey everyone! Build 1.09 is here, and it brings a big change - MODES have arrived! CLASSIC Play solo or with a friend through a 10-stage match. Choose between Easy or Hard difficulty. RANDOM Like CLASSIC, but with a twist: stage order, platform scores, and plane start positions are randomized. Starts on Easy, but ramps up to Hard during your run. Expect the unexpected! 5-LIVES Just 5 lives - how far can you go? This is a single-player challenge that starts on Easy and keeps escalating without limit. It’s tough, it’s wild, and it’s all about endurance. Good luck! Other Additions & Tweaks: New offline and online leaderboards for RANDOM and 5-LI |
| New stages & more | 2025-03-18 | Update 1.0.6 comes with - 4 new stages with varying game mechanics - more opportunities to score big points - dozens of tweaks, mostly to CPU player and enemies Enjoy! In production / coming soon: - additional game modes and leaderboards - tutorial panel |
| What's next? | 2025-02-19 | Hey everyone! Just a quick update on what’s coming next for Looney Landers. Based on your feedback, I’ve been working on some changes, and I wanted to keep you all in the loop. Just updated Improved Player Contrast – To make it easier to tell players apart, I originally planned this as an optional setting, but after testing, the change will now be permanent for a better experience all around. Additional visual cues to better follow the flow of action Retro Joystick Support – Support implemented for THECXSTICK from Retro Games Ltd. Both the stick and outer ring can be used to control the player. Coming soon Two New Stages – More variety and lo |
| Challenge: Break 500K and Win Awesome Prizes! | 2025-02-09 | MOO just hit an impressive 450K - watch the run here: Now, who will be the first to surpass 500K in EASY MODE? (Yes, it’s possible!) The first 3 players to achieve this milestone before March 1, 2025, will get to choose from these exclusive prizes: - Donut Dodo (Nintendo Switch Day One Edition - including donut OST) - Cash Cow DX OST (Vinyl or CD) - Mini Candy Cab standee (Donut Dodo or Cash Cow DX design) Post a screenshot or photo of your achievement in the Steam Community Hub. - One prize per player. - Worldwide shipping included! - It's all for fun, please play nice! Are you up for the challenge? Let’s see who will hit 500K first! |
| You have more control than you think... | 2025-02-04 | This should get you started with the default gamepad and keyboard controls. Do take note of some of the actions, as it could make a difference to how you fine-tune movement. |