What changed in Bloons TD 6 in 2021
192 updates · 14 main milestones · Feb 2, 2021 to Dec 8, 2021
- 16 eventsAdded Stat Tracking for Heroesquality of life
Individual stat tracking for Heroes and Hero skins added to player profiles.
SteamCo-op Lobbies 2.0new contentImproved UI flow for co-op lobby creation with new options for slots, map, difficulty, and mode.
SteamResolved Lives Restoration Issuebug fixLives are now correctly restored after hitting 0 in sandbox.
SteamBoomerang Monkey Changesbalance changeIncreased area of Orbits and boosted explosion damage for Paragon Press Attack.
SteamLimited Time Trophy Itemsnew contentSpecial holiday-themed trophy items available for a limited time.
SteamNew Intermediate map: Quiet Streetnew contentA new map that features side by side paths creating unique challenges.
SteamResolved UI and Interaction Issuesbug fixFixed various UI, interaction, and feedback issues related to toolkit upgrades.
SteamNew Paragon Tower: Navarch of the Seasnew contentMilestoneA new tower that combines all 3 paths with a focus on military and water-heavy maps.
SteamNew Achievementsnew contentNew achievements added including Davids vs Goliath and So Spiiicey Ninja Kiwi.
SteamFixed Co-op Daily Lobbies Rewards Issuebug fixCorrected the rewards listing for co-op daily lobbies.
SteamMonkey Sub Damage Type Changebalance changeChanged Reactor sub damage type from Normal to Shatter.
SteamOptimizations for Console DevelopmentperformanceBehind the scenes optimizations to support upcoming console development.
SteamGlue Gunner Adjustmentsbalance changeIncreased damage for Bloon Solver and Glue Strike abilities.
Steam - 24 eventsImmediate Resource Distribution on Quitbug fix
Players will now have resources distributed immediately when quitting.
SteamVarious Character-Specific Fixesbug fixIncludes fixes for Gwendolin, Striker Jones, and others.
SteamSniper Monkey Cash Drop Standardizationbalance changeCash drops standardized with slower cooldown.
SteamVarious Co-op Rejoining Fixesbug fixSteamCo-op Boss Events Introducednew contentMilestonePlay with friends or in public matches to tackle co-op bosses.
SteamIce Monkey Price and Functionality Changesbalance changeCamo detection added to Metal Freeze; price adjustments.
SteamNew Hero Skin: Viking Saudanew contentSteamNew Boss: Lych, the Gravelordnew contentMilestoneA new boss that drains buffs and revives undead MOAB class Bloons.
SteamRanked Boss Leaderboards Addednew contentMilestoneCompete in ranked play with unique leaderboards for different player counts.
SteamStall Farming Timeout Implementedbalance change3 minute timeout for cash generating abilities in a single round.
SteamNew Paragon: Ascended Shadow Ninjanew contentMilestoneA powerful Ninja Paragon that deals incredible damage to Boss Bloons.
SteamNew Achievement: Perfect Paragonnew contentSteam - 13 eventsMonkey Sub Functionality Updatebalance change
Ballistic Missile now benefits from Advanced Intel targeting.
SteamTwitch Polls Integrationnew contentAutomated polling feature for Twitch streamers to engage viewers in tower restrictions.
SteamCo-op Rejoining FeaturegameplayMilestonePlayers can now rejoin disconnected co-op games without immediate resource distribution.
SteamNew Paragon Tower Tiernew contentMilestoneDart Monkey and Boomerang Monkey receive Paragon status, combining powers for enhanced gameplay.
SteamFix for Custom Odyssey Saves Displaybug fixCustom Odyssey saves now only show under 'My Saved Games' if incomplete.
SteamIce Monkey Adjustmentsbalance changeSnowstorm duration increased and Absolute Zero price reduced.
SteamNew Intermediate Map: Bloonarius Primenew contentMilestoneA new map emphasizing the prime theme.
SteamNew Achievements Addednew contentNew achievements include 'What is this new Bloonery?', 'Who's the Boss?', and more.
SteamBalance Changes for Boomerang Monkeybalance changeRework of Glaive Lord's DoT and improvements to Bionic Boomerang's attack rate.
SteamNew Trophy Store Itemsnew contentNew items including Heroes, Monkeys, and Game & UI banners available in the Trophy Store.
SteamNew Boss Bloon Event: Bloonarius the Inflatornew contentMilestoneFace off against the mighty hulk known as Bloonarius the Inflator with new tactical challenges.
SteamResolved Game Crash Issuesbug fixFixed various crashes and issues related to Odyssey and other gameplay aspects.
SteamHotkeys Menu Relocationquality of lifeHotkeys menu moved to a PC-Only options sidebar for better accessibility.
Steam - 45 eventsResolved Lotus Island Flowers Recharge Issuebug fixSteamEngineer Ball Sentry Damage Increasedbalance change
4xx Ball Sentry damage increased from 1 to 2.
SteamGwendolin Firestorm Buff Now Applies to All Towersbalance changeLv17 Firestorm’s full-map Heat It Up now benefits from this level’s buff.
SteamEngineer Boom Sentry Attack Cooldown Reducedbalance change4xx Boom Sentry attack cooldown reduced from 1.3s to 0.9s.
SteamNew Achievements Addednew contentIncludes achievements like So Shiny!, Glittering Gold, and more.
SteamResolved UI Issue with Full Tower Unlock Purchasebug fixNewly acquired upgrades were greyed out.
SteamBoomerang Monkey Attack Delay Reducedbalance change000 Boomerang attack delay reduced from 1.42 to 1.2.
SteamMonkey Sub Ballistic Missile Attack Delay Reducedbalance change030 Ballistic Missile missile attack delay reduced from 1.3 to 1.105.
SteamNew Trophy Store Itemsnew contentIncludes new items for Heroes, Monkeys, Bloons, Co-op, and Game & UI.
SteamBoomerang Monkey Glaives Attack Speed Bonus Removedbalance changeGlaives no longer increases attack speed from 15% to 0%.
SteamOdyssey Creator & Browser IntroducedgameplayMilestonePlayers can create their own Challenges and put them together in themed Odysseys.
SteamNew Expert Map: Sanctuarynew contentMilestoneA new map where players can be mindful of the movement of things around them.
SteamResolved Hotkey Issues After Game Restartbug fixSteamBoomerang Monkey Lead Popping Ability Removedbalance changeGlaive Lord no longer passively pops Lead without Red Hot Rangs.
SteamEngineer Bloon Trap Redeployment Cooldown Reducedbalance changeCooldown reduced from 15s to 12s.
SteamBoomerang Monkey MOAB Domination Explosion Pierce Increasedbalance changeExplosion pierce increased from 20 to 40.
SteamHeli Pilot Special Poperations Marine Ability Cooldown Reducedbalance changeCooldown reduced from 40s to 25s.
SteamHeli Pilot Special Poperations Marine Unit Pierce Reducedbalance changePierce reduced from 30 to 20.
SteamNew Hero: Psi the Psionic Monkeynew contentMilestoneA youthful hero who uses their mental abilities over any distance to hold and unravel Bloons from the inside out.
SteamQuitting and Loading Save on Round 100 Now Awards Instamonkeysbug fixSteamMonkey Sub Ballistic Missile Rate Buff Reducedbalance change032 Ballistic Missile missile rate buff reduced from 25% to 10%.
SteamPerformance Optimizations for Tower Targetingbug fixSteamEngineer Laser Sentry Gains Pierce Increasedbalance change4xx Laser Sentry gains pierce increased from 4 to 8.
SteamResolved Hero Level 20 Animation Issuebug fixSteamFreeplay Rounds ExtendedgameplayFreeplay rounds from 121 to 140 added to the default round set.
SteamDefault & Reset Towers Now Default to Select Herobug fixSteamMonkey Village Cash Production Bonus Increasedbalance changeCash production bonus to towers in radius increased from 10% to 15%.
SteamDartling Gunner Rocket Storm Cooldown Increasedbalance changeCooldown increased from 30s to 40s.
SteamSend Round Button No Longer Triggers Flag Animationbug fixWill not trigger if all rounds have already been sent.
SteamResolved Challenge Viewer Filter Issuebug fixHide Completed filter could only hide a maximum of 1024 challenges.
Steam - 41 eventsTower UI Refresh in Co-opbug fix
Tower UI now refreshes when viewing a tower being upgraded by another player.
SteamBlowback Bug Resolvedbug fixResolved a bug with Blowback causing a Golden Bloon to remain immune to damage.
SteamRace and Daily Challenge Crash Resolvedbug fixResolved a crash with entering Races or Daily Challenges too fast.
SteamDart Monkey Unlock Cost Adjustmentsbalance changeSpike-o-pult XP unlock cost increased; Crossbow XP unlock cost reduced.
SteamIntroduction of Mini-RacesgameplayPlayers submit scores to 2 leaderboards, allowing for more granular competition.
SteamDamage Type and Bloon Type ReworkperformanceMilestoneOptimizes performance and resolves issues with incorrect damage types.
SteamWizard Monkey Wall of Fire Reworkbalance changeWall of Fire targeting and cooldown adjustments; damage increases for Wizard Lord Phoenix.
SteamNew ETn skin for Etiennenew contentSteamNew Trophy Store Itemsnew contentIncludes various new items for Heroes, Monkeys, Bloons, Co-op, and Game & UI.
SteamHero Placement/Upgrade Effects Resolvedbug fixSteamNew beginner map Resortnew contentSteamChallenge Editor Share Icons Updatedbug fixSteamChutes Co-op Vertical Split Centeredbug fixSteamAddition of Veteran LevelsgameplayPlayers can continue to earn additional Veteran Levels after reaching max level.
SteamDeep Link Share Buttons Addedui uxAllows players to launch the game directly into co-op or custom challenge screens.
SteamDartling Gunner Price Adjustmentsbalance changeRocket Storm price increased; Buckshot price reduced.
SteamBloon Pop FX Optimizationbug fixSteamStrong Target Priority Fixbug fixStrong target priority now correctly picks Fortified Blimps over standard variants.
SteamNew non-trophy Music Track Sails Againnew contentPlayable anytime via the Jukebox. Spice Islands, Off the Coast & Lotus Island also now rock this awesome track by default.
SteamTack Shooter Price and Damage Type Adjustmentsbalance changeInferno Ring price reduced; Maelstrom ability pierce increased; Tack Zone price reduced and damage type changed.
SteamIce Monkey Damage Adjustmentsbalance changeBasic Ice damage changes and cooldown adjustments for Absolute Zero.
SteamDruid Price Adjustmentsbalance changePrice reductions for Druid of the Storm and Ball Lightning.
SteamBomb Shooter Damage Type Changesbalance changeChanges to Bomb Shooter's damage types and MOAB Mauler ceramic damage reduction.
SteamLobby Information Popup Updatebug fixInformation on lobbies that cannot be made public has been moved to a popup.
SteamMonkey Buccaneer Price Adjustmentsbalance changeDouble Shot price increased; Aircraft Carrier price reduced.
SteamExtended Standard RoundsetgameplayStandard roundset now extends up to round 120 with predetermined freeplay rounds.
SteamRace Pass & Hero Bundle Pop-up Close Button Addedbug fixClose button added to race pass pop-up and hero bundle pop-ups.
SteamLocalization & UI Text Fixesbug fixSteamUI Issue with Locked Upgrades Resolvedbug fixResolved a UI issue with towers not correctly displaying locked upgrades.
SteamDaily Challenges & Races Accessibilityquality of lifePlayers can attempt daily challenges & races on locked maps.
Steam - 27 eventsReturn of the Golden Bloonnew content
Golden Bloons will appear every 10 rounds on selected maps, rewarding monkey money.
SteamNew Challenge Info Buttonui uxAdded a button to view detailed stats for custom user challenges.
SteamHeli Pilot Razor Rotors Damage Increasedbalance changeRazor Rotors blade damage increased from 1 to 2.
SteamNew Melee Hero - Sauda the Swordmasternew contentMilestoneIntroducing Sauda, a new melee hero to enhance gameplay.
SteamResolved Sandbox Freeplay MOAB Leak Issuebug fixFixed issues with MOABs leaking incorrect amounts of lives in sandbox freeplay.
SteamIntroduction of Race Pass IAPsnew contentPlayers can now purchase Race Passes for unlimited entries into Race Events.
SteamRegrow Rate Icon Display Issue Resolvedbug fixRegrow rate icon now displays correctly on Odysseys.
SteamMap Unlocking System ReworkedgameplayPlayers can now choose which map to unlock from the next higher difficulty.
SteamMortar Monkey Blooncineration Price Reducedbalance changeBlooncineration price reduced from $45,000 to $40,000.
SteamNew Trophy Store Itemsnew contentNew items including heroes, monkeys, and emotes added to the Trophy Store.
SteamBoomerang Monkey Glaive Lord Bonus Damagebalance changeGlaive Lord's rotating glaives now deal bonus damage to Fortified Bloons (+2).
SteamAlchemist Acidic Mixture Dip Charges Increasedbalance changeAcidic Mixture Dip charges per stack increased from 10 to 13.
SteamAdvanced Challenges Count Towards Player StatsgameplayAdvanced challenges now contribute to player statistics.
SteamGlue Gunner Bloon Dissolver Price Reducedbalance changeBloon Dissolver price reduced from $2,600 to $2,500.
SteamUpgrade Description and Localization Fixesbug fixVarious fixes and tweaks to upgrade descriptions and localization.
SteamSuper Monkey Tech Terror Price Reducedbalance changeTech Terror price reduced from $22,000 to $19,000.
SteamNew Intermediate Map Balancenew contentA new intermediate map is available for play in CHIMPS mode.
SteamIce Monkey Super Brittle Price Reducedbalance changeSuper Brittle price reduced from $30,000 to $28,000.
SteamExperience Reduction for Freeplay AdjustedgameplayExperience reduction for continuing into freeplay reduced from 90% to 70%.
SteamMonkey Ace Ground Zero Ability Pierce Reducedbalance changeGround Zero ability pierce reduced to 1,000.
SteamDart Monkey Sharpshooter Damage Increasedbalance changeSharpshooter damage increased from 5 to 6.
SteamCrash/UI Break Resolvedbug fixFixed a crash/UI break caused by cycling through instamonkey pages too quickly.
SteamTack Shooter Maelstrom Pierce Reducedbalance changeBlade Maelstrom pierce per blade reduced to 100; Super Maelstrom pierce per blade reduced to 500.
Steam - 26 eventsBanana Farm Monkey Bank Price Increasebalance change
Monkey Bank price increased from $3300 to $3500.
SteamNew Expert Map: Ravinenew contentSteamSniper Monkey Improvementsbalance changeCripple MOAB damage increased; Supply Drop shrapnel pierce increased.
SteamDart Monkey Balance Adjustmentsbalance changeJuggernaut damage increased, pierce reduced; Sharpshooter attack rate increased, damage reduced.
SteamBloons Pathing Consistencybug fixResolved issues causing Bloons to choose paths inconsistently.
SteamNew Trophy Store Itemsnew contentIncludes Pineapple projectiles for Spiked Ball factory, Trucker Hats, Lantern BFB skin, Pow Pop FX, BMC Street Party music track, Kabuki Ninja avatar, Heli Pilot avatar.
SteamEngineer Sentry Buffsbalance changeCrosspathing buffs to all Sentries and cooldown adjustments.
SteamChallenge Browser EnhancementsgameplayNew features include toggling between Player Completion Rate and Win Rate, hiding completed challenges, and filtering by rounds.
SteamMonkey Village Call to Arms Duration Increasebalance changeCall to Arms duration increased from 10s to 12s.
SteamWizard Monkey Price Reductionbalance changeWizard Lord Phoenix price reduced from $60,000 to $54,000.
SteamFixed Login Prompts for Guest Usersbug fixSteamBoomerang Monkey Price Adjustmentbalance changeGlaive Lord price reduced from $40,000 to $35,000.
SteamDartling Gunner Price Reductionsbalance changeVarious price reductions for Dartling Gunner upgrades.
SteamIce Monkey Mid-Tier Price Reductionsbalance changeEmbrittlement, Arctic Wind, and Cryo Cannon prices reduced.
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