Escape The Quack — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Patch notes 1.4.4 - Tips, level changes and bugfixes | 2026-04-15 | TipsWhenever you complete a level for the first time/first time after this update, you will see sometip boxes that explains how to enable/disable ghosts, and how you can see leaderboard ghosts.Level changesLevel 7 - Added some bouncy cactuses towards the end to make it a tiny bit quicker.Level 8- Made the 4 jumps on the wooden beams easier.Level 9- Made the rock in the water crossing section a little bigger.- Removed one of the spinning spikes from the end part.BugfixesMultiple ghost buttons can't be clicked anymore while already downloading a ghost.Fixed loading bug if you managed to restart while loading a ghost.Fixed ghost button highlight |
| 1.4.0 - 10 New levels | 2025-12-16 | 10 New levels addedWe have been working on some new levels for the game, and they are finally ready to be released.There are 5 new 'Lava' themed levels, and 5 new 'Space' themed levels.The space levels introduce low-gravity and floating objects.5 'Lava' themed levels.5 'Space' themed levels.Added 10 new collectables.No more achievements have been added.Hope you enjoy the new levels, and let us know if any bugs/issues show up. |
| Patch notes 1.3.3 | 2025-09-11 | A small patch with some bug fixes and some visual updatesFixed some water behaving incorrectly.Water splash effect was rotated the wrong way, this has been fixed.Slightly adjusted the ghost movement visuals.Updated the goal visuals, the goal should be more clear and easier to see. |
| Patch notes 1.3.2 | 2025-09-04 | Ghosts are now enabled by default, you can still toggle them off in the pause menu.Fixed an issue where long names from the leaderboard would clip into the ghost body. |
| Patch notes 1.3.1 | 2025-09-01 | Ghost files were being uploaded as private which prevented players from downloading them.Newly created ghost files are now uploaded as public(Previously private). |
| Ghost replays | 2025-08-29 | You can now see how other players got their time on the leaderboard, or race your personal ghost!You can now toggle your own Personal ghost on or off.You can now click a ghost button next to any leaderboard entry to download their ghost.Added ghost buttons to each entry at the end of level leaderboard.Added a leaderboard to the pause menu.Slightly tuned the collider at the bottom of the player, edges shouldn't feel as slippery.Any times already on the leaderboard will not have ghosts linked to their entry, any new personal bests will get uploaded with a ghost. Leaderboard ghosts can be downloaded either from the pause menu, or at the end of a |
| Controller Support | 2025-08-01 | Added controller support.Let us know if there are any issues with it, either in-game or the UI. |
| Patch notes 1.1.0 - Added widescreen support | 2025-06-26 | We have now worked on adding support for widescreen and ultra widescreen. We don't have a widescreen to test on, so if there are any issues arising regarding widescreen, please let us know.Added widescreen support (21:9 and 32:9). |