Cassette Beasts 2002 — 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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| THE CASSETTE BEASTS 2002 SHOWCASE IS LIVE! | 2026-10-21 | What are you waiting for?! Get yourselves over to YouTube and check out our premiere happening right now! We’re absolutely buzzing to share some more information on Cassette Beasts 2002, and you’ve all been more than patient with us. And yes, no date reveal just yet… you’ll need to be patient with us a little while longer for that! Oh also, we officially made it into the top 500 most wishlisted games on Steam, a huge achievement for us and we hope to break another couple of milestones before launch so please do hit that little wishlist button if you haven’t already it makes such a huge difference. Want to talk to other people about the showca |
| ANNOUNCING THE CASSETTE BEASTS 2002 SHOWCASE! | 2026-10-16 | Roll up, roll up Cassette Beasts enjoyers! We’re debuting this year's showcase, aptly dubbed “The Cassette Beasts 2002 Showcase” next Wednesday 21st October at 3PM BST! You can check out the countdown over on YouTube here: We can’t wait to give you all some more information on Cassette Beasts 2002 and hope you tune in ❤ In the meantime feel free to jump into our Bytten Studio Discord to join in with all the hype or follow us on X, Bsky, Instagram or TikTok to keep up with the latest news! Thank you so much, Team Bytten |
| Dev Blog #4 - Going Rogue | 2026-10-12 | Hi folks, Tom here with another juicy dev blog for you! This time we’re discussing the rogue system that is in Cassette Beasts 2002. If you’ve scrolled to the bottom of the store page description, you might have seen this text: Spark a fierce vendetta! Beasts you encounter have a chance to break out of their rigid roles and rebel against you. Rogue beasts learn from your battle techniques, adapt, and return to challenge you anew!This is describing the new rogue system in Cassette Beasts 2002. We’ve been trying hard to figure out how best to show it to you, and it turns out that it’s one of those pesky features that’s harder to show off in a 1 |
| Dev Blog #3 - Release Window & Cast Reveal! | 2026-08-27 | Hey everyone! If you’re reading this the week it is being posted, the team is currently at Gamescom in Cologne, showing off CB2002 right now! As part of the Gamescom celebrations, we have a brand new trailer for the game that shows off some new characters, some of our awesome voice cast and our release window, which you can view here: That’s right - Cassette Beasts 2002 is launching on all platforms in March 2027! We’ve been working on this game for several years now and we’re so excited for the finish line to be in sight. Not long now! Over on our social channels, we’ve been showing off some more peeks at the game, including a look at the re |
| Cassette Beasts 2002 at Gamescom: All you need to know! | 2026-08-21 | Hey everyone! As you know, we’re going to be showcasing a playable demo of Cassette Beasts 2002 at Gamescom this year! YAY! We’ve got some super exciting things to share with you throughout the week so here’s the definitive list of what to expect. LOCATION Firstly, you’ll find us located at Hall 10.1, B-21 on the Raw Fury booth alongside five other awesome demos (make sure to check them all out!). DAILY RAFFLE Each day we will be holding a raffle for a Cassette Beasts plushie at 5pm. To enter you just need to play the demo at some point during the day, and then come back at 5pm to see who wins. Q&A SESSION We’ll also be hosting a live and chi |
| Dev Blog #2: "Ages of Change" Track Reveal | 2026-07-27 | Hey, it’s Joel here - resident composer and sound guy from the Bytten Studio team. We’ve just released the first single from the upcoming Cassette Beasts 2002 soundtrack, and so I thought I’d write a few words about how “Ages of Change” came about: Jay and I always used to half-jokingly proclaim that one day we’d get Johnny Gioeli to sing on a track for us. Though, in this pipe dream we’re on like game number 5 and have a lot more cred in our back pockets. Crush 40’s Sonic tracks were a major influence on Cassette Beasts’ approach to music in general; and on my personal musical shaping, growing up, in general. Just over 2 years ago I decided |
| Dev Blog #1: Cassette Beasts 2002 @ Gamescom 2026! | 2026-07-24 | Hey everyone, friendly community manager Paige here!Now that the game has (finally) been announced, we'll be hoping to put out some dev blogs (as well as our annual Cassette Beasts Showcase video!) which will spotlight the various new features of the game. We’ve got lots of fun things lined up for you all - and one of them is that Cassette Beasts 2002 will be playable for the first time at Gamescom 2026 this August. If you don’t know, Gamescom is the biggest gaming event in the world, and is held every year in Cologne, Germany. It’s a huge opportunity for us and we’re super excited for players to get their hands on the game for the first time |
| A Heartfelt Thank You! | 2026-06-26 | Hello Cassette Beasts enjoyers! We just wanted to pop on and share a big huge thank you from the bottom of our hearts to all of you incredible people out there shouting about and supporting the announcement of Cassette Beasts 2002. The love, support & hype that has been shown from you across the internet has been truly phenomenal and we’ve honestly been completely blown away. We knew people were excited for more Cassette Beasts but the response has been so much cooler than we could have ever imagined. We’ll be revealing more information about Cassette Beasts 2002 as time goes by, so if you haven’t already make sure to follow us on your platfo |
| Announcing Cassette Beasts 2002 | 2026-06-07 | The wait is over – return to the Cassette Beasts universe in Cassette Beasts 2002! Just announced on the PCGaming Showcase, get a taste of what is to come as we walk the road to launch in the world premiere announcement trailer: We have to look forward to over the next months including trailers, videos, dev diaries, announcements, and the return of our annual Cassette Beasts Showcase 2026. Be sure to wishlist Cassette Beasts 2002 and follow along as we reveal details, dates, and a ton more! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3802140/Cassette_Beasts_2002/ |