Super Fancy Pants Adventure — patch notes and updates
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| SCHMOOVEMENT FESTIVAL | 2026-09-22 | SCHMOOVEMENT FESTIVAL is a celebration of games where mastery of movement is a core part of the design. This event is our love letter to expressive and addictive movement systems 💨Be sure to check out the full event for loads of discounts, demos and other great upcoming titles with silky smooth movement, stylish kills, flow state gameplay, and acting as a speedrunners dream!The Fancy Pants Series is on Sale all week as a part of the event!Buy both the Classic Pack and Super in a bundle together for an added discountLooking for more smooth indie platformers?Check out Croak Crusader!Play Spawn of the Spore Spectre for FREE...And Wishlist The C |
| 20th Anniversary Update | 2026-03-14 | NOTE: We're on a discount cooldown! The Steam Spring Sale is March 19th!! 20th ANNIVERSARYOn this day, 20 years ago, Fancy Pants Adventures was introduced to the world!I wanted to do the best I could to mark the occasion. Thank you for all the support you've given, and especially for your patience over the last couple years.Brad has been in the trenches the last few years improving upon his foundations, and the possibilities have never felt greater for Fancy Pants! Today we are proud to announce - alongside plans to expand upon Super and deliver on the Classic Pack - the next big thing for the Fancy Pants Franchise...The Fancy Pants Adventure |
| 2026 Publisher Sale | 2026-02-07 | Today kicks off the big 2 Left Thumbs Publisher Sale!Explore the full event page to scope out loads of discounts, free games, bundles and more! Super Fancy Pants Adventure is 66% off!Be sure to check the Bundle List for any additional discounts that may be available to you NEW RELEASEYesterday saw the release of Underboard, a new team-based tactical roguelike autobattler!(The lead artist of which did the awesome custom art for this sale!) COMING SOON 4 more games have received official release dates! Each of which offers a public demo.Dice A Million - Dice-rolling Deckbuilder Roguelike - February 25thCrawling Angels - Physics-based Puzzle Hor |
| Short Games Showcase + Update | 2025-08-04 | The Short Games Showcase is here!Have you found yourself quoting the much-memed, "I Want Shorter Games With Worse Graphics and I'm Not Kidding" ? Well then this showcase is for you!These are games that don't bother with AAA ray-traced graphics, and cut the fat out of their narratives. Explore the full event to find MANY discounted games that you can complete in a single evening!A huge thank you to Ogre Pixel for organizing this event!Where has Fancy Pants Man been!??A question we've been hearing a lot of lately...As we shared a year ago, Brad cracked Super FPA back open in order to optimize and improve the game. The hope was to clean the game |
| 2025 Publisher Sale | 2025-02-07 | Today kicks off the big 2 Left Thumbs Publisher Sale! Explore the full event page to scope out loads of discounts, free games, bundles and more! SUPER FANCY PANTS ADVENTURE ON SALE NOW - 75% OFF!! https://store.steampowered.com/app/668210/Super_Fancy_Pants_Adventure/ --------------------------------------------- How about a FREE game?! Croak Crusader: Spawn of the Spore Spectre launched TODAY, and is available 100% for free! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2997920/Croak_Crusader_Spawn_of_the_Spore_Spectre/ This free title introduces the general gameplay, protagonist and antagonists of the upcoming (paid) release, Croak Crusader: the Champi |
| Summer Sale 2024 + Update beta | 2024-06-27 | The annual Steam Summer Sale is here!! Thousands of games are on sale across Steam, including a 50% discount on Super Fancy Pants Adventure! Consider grabbing the game bundled with the Classic Pack for additional savings (or scope out one of the other bundles offered this sale). https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/22346/The_Complete_Fancy_Pants_Adventures/ The entire 2 Left Thumbs publishing catalog is on sale. Be sure to browser that selection to see what other quality games might strike your fancy. UPDATE? Brad has been hard at work on a new update for Super!! This is primarily to address performance and stability - as that has depreciate |
| 2D Platformer Vibes - Steam Event | 2024-02-27 | 2D Platformer Vibes As a part of this wonderful celebration of 2D platformers here on Steam, we've extended the discounts on both Super and the Classic Pack launch until March 3rd! Bundled Discounts In honor of this event, you can buy Super Fancy Pants Adventure alongside a selection of other indie platforming titles at a heavy discount, as a part of the Ultimate Platformer Pack. https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/37938/Ultimate_Platformer_Pack/ Another Flash Classic! This includes William and Sly, which just launched today! No, it's not a 2D platformer. But the original games were, and this newest release builds directly off that Flash ga |
| Classic Pack OUT NOW in Early Access!! | 2024-02-18 | CLASSIC PACK The long wait is finally over! The Fancy Pants Adventures: Classic Pack has now released in Early Access https://store.steampowered.com/app/1668460/The_Fancy_Pants_Adventures_Classic_Pack/ Brad has primarily developed these games out in the open for 18 years. Boxing the fans out of the development process for the Classic Pack just didn't sit well with us. Playtesters have already been critical for ensuring these Worlds feel like you remember them, despite being heavily reworked and enhanced. Early Access launch: "Classic" versions of Worlds 1, 2 and 3 are all available! (Worlds 1 and 2 have received some extra polish, like 60fps |
| Now published by: 2 Left Thumbs | 2024-02-18 | NEW PUBLISHER This has been in the works for ages, but as of today I can finally share publicly, that 2 Left Thumbs is now the publisher for Super Fancy Pants Adventure!! First off, I want to thank Kongregate for their years of stewardship for all things Fancy Pants related. For those who don't know me, my name is Graeme! I'm the founder and sole employee of 2 Left Thumbs, an indie game micro-publisher. I've been a Flash game enthusiast my whole life, and grew up playing Fancy Pants! It is the absolute honor of a lifetime to now be carrying that torch |
| Another classic Flash series returns this Spring! | 2024-02-07 | William and Sly 3 Fans of Fancy Pants (and the Flash gaming golden age at large) will likely remember William and Sly. A tranquil platforming adventure, where you race through nature as a fox gobbling up mushrooms and uncovering many secrets along the way. These games are cozy, relaxing, gorgeous - and like Fancy Pants - were made entirely by a solo developer! And the new game is no exception! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2459620/William_and_Sly To show our support for a fellow Flash gaming legend, we wanted to share that brand new, 3d William and Sly game is coming February 26th! Be sure to try the Free demo available NOW, and to add t |
| This is the Remix Edition | 2017-12-22 | https://cdn4.kongcdn.com/assets/files/0002/2186/Arcade-Machine-1.gif There's new content to check out in Super Fancy Pants Adventure! The Arcade The arcade in the Bathtub Tower has been opened up! Right now there's four different things to try out: FPA: World 1 Remix! The entirety of the World 1 Remix with all Fancy Key stages unlocked by default! For the first time ever you can experience the World 1 Remix with friends! (1-4 players) Races! Race the clock in 6 different fancy courses! Challenge yourself or your friends to find skips and get the best times! The Arena! A smash-lite minigame where you can use all your fighting skills against yo |
| This is the Remix Edition | 2017-12-22 | https://cdn4.kongcdn.com/assets/files/0002/2186/Arcade-Machine-1.gif There's new content to check out in Super Fancy Pants Adventure! The Arcade The arcade in the Bathtub Tower has been opened up! Right now there's four different things to try out: FPA: World 1 Remix! The entirety of the World 1 Remix with all Fancy Key stages unlocked by default! For the first time ever you can experience the World 1 Remix with friends! (1-4 players) Races! Race the clock in 6 different fancy courses! Challenge yourself or your friends to find skips and get the best times! The Arena! A smash-lite minigame where you can use all your fighting skills against yo |
| Squashing spiders (bugs too!) | 2017-09-25 | http://cdn.edgecast.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/29776081/92ba823e3ab145c3b949d7e3748274172c19ae63.png We just patched a TON of bugs in the recent update which helps with stability, quirky problems, and provides some stronger frame rates on slower machines. If you have any more bugs, feel free to post, we're all ears and want to address as many as we can. You can post them in the unofficial bug thread or if there's a larger issue feel free to create a new thread and we'll see what we can do. Feel free to join the SFPA Discord if that's more up your alley: https://discord.gg/bd8gXwF Major fixes, no spoilers (thanks beta t |
| Squashing spiders (bugs too!) | 2017-09-25 | http://cdn.edgecast.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/29776081/92ba823e3ab145c3b949d7e3748274172c19ae63.png We just patched a TON of bugs in the recent update which helps with stability, quirky problems, and provides some stronger frame rates on slower machines. If you have any more bugs, feel free to post, we're all ears and want to address as many as we can. You can post them in the unofficial bug thread or if there's a larger issue feel free to create a new thread and we'll see what we can do. Feel free to join the SFPA Discord if that's more up your alley: https://discord.gg/bd8gXwF Major fixes, no spoilers (thanks beta t |
| We're Ready. | 2017-09-18 | Washed, rinsed, dried and... darn it, stained! Ack, the ink from these levels are NOT coming out! http://cdn.edgecast.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/29776081/76652ff51a289690701ff40a30591d125bb9abcf.gif We're all ready for the release of Super Fancy Pants Adventure! Brad Borne (aka DrNeroCF) has pulled out all the stops. This game has been years in development and we're ready to push the button to send it live! Everything By Hand To give you an idea of what went into this game, Brad (with a bit of help from his team) hand-created every single level, first drawing out the stage into simple shapes and then carefully redrawin |
| We're Ready. | 2017-09-18 | Washed, rinsed, dried and... darn it, stained! Ack, the ink from these levels are NOT coming out! http://cdn.edgecast.steamstatic.com/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/29776081/76652ff51a289690701ff40a30591d125bb9abcf.gif We're all ready for the release of Super Fancy Pants Adventure! Brad Borne (aka DrNeroCF) has pulled out all the stops. This game has been years in development and we're ready to push the button to send it live! Everything By Hand To give you an idea of what went into this game, Brad (with a bit of help from his team) hand-created every single level, first drawing out the stage into simple shapes and then carefully redrawin |