Buttons Up! — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BUTTONS UP 2 - Now available! (Chill Incremental Survival) | 2026-07-30 | The return of the incremental gnome smacking!The chill incremental survival game - Buttons Up! 2 is NOW AVAILABLE on Steam (Windows, Mac & Linux) Features:Collect (a lot of) buttonsGet resources by travelling to different biomes with 'Excursion Tickets'Use crafting table to build your baseTrade with the merchant to upgrade your base & get resourcesFace boss battlesComplete 4 levels with different gnomes & bosses to smack40+ Steam achievements to unlockGet Buttons Up! 2 with a -15% Launch Discount! |
| HOTFIX: Old saves conflict fix | 2026-05-13 | Greetings Buttoneers!First of all, I'm sorry to inform you that the content update had a small issue for users who wanted to use the 'Continue' button within the main menu.After the update, the users who picked "Continue" from the main menu, ended up to Gnome Wood -level, which had some of the features available that were supposed to be only within the new world (Kings Button).This update will fix the issue for the users who use the continue button from this point on. Users who has already used the continue button, see information below:Your prestige progress is saved (Game currently features 4 playthrough prestige upgrades)If you have not ye |
| Buttons Up! Content Update is LIVE - The Kings Button | 2026-05-08 | The long waited Buttons Up! content update is finally here!The Content update features the following:New World: Kings ButtonPowerups (accessible in the Kings Button -world)Laser Cannon (to help you fight against the tough Royal Gnomes)New Achievements (ex. The Master of Buttons)Supporter Pack DLC Update: New Gnome! (50% OFF to celebrate the content update)The Announcement of Buttons Up! 2 (Popup window will appear in the main menu)Let's get those buttons!The Kings Button -world is now available in the "New Game" section. Keep in mind that the game allows only one save slot at a time. The continue button in the menu will continue that specific |
| Buttons Up! CONTENT UPDATE (Soon™) | 2026-03-24 | Greetings Buttoneers!The long waited update for Buttons Up! is coming soon™!It will feature the world selection screen. In this first update, I'll deliver one new world but the intention of this approach is that this is how we add content to our beloved button collecting game!WORLD AFTER WORLD! |
| New Clicker Game you may like: Seeker Shrine | 2026-02-24 | Hey Buttoneers!!There has been people asking when the next update for Buttons Up! will be available and unfortunately, I need to say the traditional SOON™. Since before this, I'm going to release a new game!I'm happy to announce the next clicker game I'm about to release:SEEKER SHRINESeeker Shrine is a stress free clicker game with catcha egg hatching system. Run your own Seeker Ranch, take care of your creatures and collect resources to unlock new Seeker creatures!On release, there will be 15 different creatures to be collected:6 Rare creatures6 Super creatures3 Legendary creaturesI hope to see you wishlisting the game, but also to play it o |
| Incremental Strategy RPG - Dune Rancher is OUT! | 2026-02-04 | Did you enjoy Buttons Up? Because if you did, you may be interested in my latest creation: Dune Rancher.Dune Rancher is an incremental strategy RPG where you collect resources, build your Dune Ranch and fight against the intruders. Just like in Buttons Up! - It's stress free. The least that can happen, is when the intruders steal your resources.Other than that, it's a calm and relaxing small game about automating your ranch with machines, factories and even by growing plants.CHECK OUT THE STEAM PAGE BELOWHere is the trailer for you to check out: |
| Bug Fixes & Quality of life improvements: Buttons Up! - UPDATE! | 2026-01-12 | Greetings Buttoneers!Delivering a small update to address some of the reported issues (Thank you for doing that!):Clicking a Button Pouch should not play a sound now if you have the volumes turned offWhen completing the game the fifth time, you are no longer told that you get more unlocksWhen screenshake is disabled, clicking a Button Pouch no longer shake the screenVolume settings are no longer reset when completing the gameHope to see you playing the game! The bigger content update will come later, once we have all the bugs squashes from the current game! (Right now it seems that we are ready for that!) |
| TWEAKING & BUG FIXES - UPDATE #3 | 2026-01-07 | Delivering a fast & small update to address some reported issues!First implementation to remove the sound from clicking the Button Bag when effect volume is turned offAdded information to Button Drop how many buttons are spawned when using itThank you very much for reporting the issues so far and please keep them coming! Also suggestions to how to make the game better are more than welcome. |
| TWEAKING & BUG FIXING - Balance Update! (Update #2) | 2026-01-03 | Greetings!Thank you VERY MUCH for the awesome people who reported issues and bugs on the discussion board. I try to address most the issues I get reported and you can find the latest patch notes below:- Duplicator can now only be purchased once- Changed Tech Tree position to be visible without scrolling the UI to make it more accessible- Increased Passive Income bonus per level - Before update: Passive income timer was subtracted by 0.2 seconds on every level, now it's 0.25 seconds.- Button Pouch sounds are now affected by the Sound Effect volume- Increased passive income cost multiplier per purchase from 1.5 to 1.8- Added information to "Pas |
| MAC & LINUX SUPPORT + Button Pouches are here! | 2026-01-02 | BUTTONS UP UPDATE #1BUTTONS UP IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR MAX AND LINUX USERS! |
| Smack Gnomes & Collect Buttons: Buttons Up! NOW AVAILABLE | 2025-12-31 | I'm happy to announce the release of Buttons Up! It's no available on Steam with less than one dollar.Key features:Smack GnomesCollect ButtonsSave & Load system (to continue where you left off)Automate Button collectingGet bounty bonus up for smacking gnomesUnlock new accessories and features by completing the gameRelax while listening the original soundtrackI would love to see you playing the game and remember to leave a review if you do! |