What changed in Bloons TD 6 in 2022

152 updates · 13 main milestones · Feb 8, 2022 to Dec 22, 2022

  1. 1 event
    Official Bloons TD 6 Soundtrack Releasenew content

    The soundtrack features 24 tracks including main theme, tropical tunes, winter melodies, and more, available in FLAC and MP3 format.

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  2. 34 events
    Advanced challenges & Time Attack tiles in CT no longer earn XPbalance change
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    New Trophy Store Itemsnew content

    Includes new avatars and competition winning items.

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    Resolved issue with tower models not loadingbug fix

    Certain towers near the top of the map would not load correctly.

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    Resolved crash when purchasing race passes on pause menubug fix
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    New Achievement: Invigorationnew content
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    Resolved issue with Race Passes displaybug fix
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    New Boss Bloon: Dreadbloonnew contentMilestone

    Dreadbloon brings unique properties and spawns Rock Bloons during Boss events.

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    Resolved crash when quickly entering and exiting CTbug fix
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    Resolved issue with default hero skins not displayingbug fix
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    Resolved crash when exiting custom input modebug fix
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    New Hero Skin: Sleigh Churchillnew content

    A seasonal skin for Churchill inspired by Bloons Pop.

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    Resolved issue with Trophy Store button displaybug fix
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    Resolved issue preventing first game launch without internetbug fix
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    New Beginner Map: One Two Treenew content

    A seasonal beginner map with special properties for Monkeys placed on certain plots.

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    Resolved issue with CT King item animationbug fix
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    Resolved issue with Monkey Team rewards display in co-opbug fix
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    Potential fix for old crooked medal visual bugbug fix
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    Resolved issue with store purchased relics not stackingbug fix
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    Various behind the scenes optimizationsbug fix
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    CT Events support splitting tile degradation rulesbalance change
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    Resolved issue with stacking model assets on CT island menubug fix
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    Resolved crash when loading save with necromancerbug fix
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    Resolved issue with pre-game prep knowledge spikesbug fix
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    Resolved lag spike on saving player profilebug fix
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    Resolved game crash on hero boost upgradebug fix

    Crash occurred when upgrading a hero past level 10.

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    Boss Events support multipliers to Boss Speed & Boss HPbalance change
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    Resolved various map specific placement issuesbug fix
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    Resolved language filtering issuesbug fix
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    Optimizations made to Team Search / Quick Joinperformance
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    Resolved issue with paragon cooldown recoverybug fix
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    Resolved edge case with host re-joining lobbybug fix

    Caused games to run in different modes for each player.

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    Resolved menu UI black background issuebug fix
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    Removed Hidden T-Posing Monkeys easter eggbug fix
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    Resolved low framerate issues on specific pixel devicesperformance
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  3. 14 events
    Increased Paragon Count Restriction to 4balance change

    Base game paragon count restriction increased to 4 in response to community feedback.

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    Content Browser Feature Planned for Future Updatesgameplay

    Planning to allow editing of Paragon limits and exclusion of individual Paragons for challenge creation.

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    Fixed Visual Issues with Modified Starting Round on Covered Garden Challengesbug fix
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    Fixed Income Buff Issue with xx4 Buccaneersbug fix

    Resolved an issue with xx4 Buccaneers receiving a small income buff from the Navarch Paragon.

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    Added Tile Recap Title & Pop-up in Contested Territoryui ux

    New feature to recap mode in Contested Territory.

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    Intro Animation Adjustment for CTui ux

    Intro animation for Contested Territory will no longer play with the 'Daily Bonus' popup.

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    Fixed Crash When Adding Geraldo to Odyssey Crewbug fixMilestone

    Resolved a crash that could occur when adding Geraldo to your Odyssey crew.

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    Fixed Instant Bomb Explosion Issue with x3x Bomber Acebug fix

    Resolved an issue with x3x Bomber Ace bombs exploding instantly on Covered Garden with no fall animation.

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    Fixed Crash Loading Goliath Doomship Savebug fixMilestone

    Resolved a crash loading a save using a Goliath Doomship set to wingmonkey.

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    Fixed Crash When Quickly Navigating CT Menubug fixMilestone

    Resolved a crash that could occur when entering and backing out of the CT menu too quickly.

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    Fixed Sentries Placement Issue on Covered Gardensbug fix

    Resolved an issue with Sentries not placing on Covered Gardens.

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    Resolved Visual Issues in Co-op Games on Covered Gardenbug fix

    Fixed visual issues related to disconnecting and rejoining a co-op game on Covered Garden.

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    Fixed CT Building 3D Elements Carry Over Issuebug fix

    Resolved cases where CT Building 3D elements would carry over into other parts of the game or become duplicated visually.

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    Fixed Crash on Android Devices Without Google Playbug fixMilestone

    Resolved a crash that could occur on android devices that did not have google play installed.

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  4. 2 events
    Halloween Candy Collection Eventseasonal event

    Celebrate the Steam Screamfest with decorations and limited time collectors items in the Trophy store.

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    Insta Monkey Rewards for Candy Collectionnew content

    Earn powerful Insta Monkeys by collecting candy from beating maps during the event.

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  5. 3 events
    Limited Time Collectors Items in Trophy Storenew content

    New limited time collector items available in the Trophy store for the Halloween event.

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    Halloween Candy Collection Eventseasonal event

    Participate in the Halloween Collection Event to earn powerful Insta Monkeys by collecting candy from maps.

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    Halloween Decorations Across the Gamevisuals

    The game features Halloween-themed decorations throughout.

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  6. 15 events
    Tack Shooter Damage Adjustmentsbalance change

    Damage reduced for Tack Zone, with bonus damage to MOABs.

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    Paragon Tower Placement Restrictionsgameplay

    Maximum of 3 Paragon towers per game to encourage strategic choices.

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    Dart Monkey Sharpshooter Attack Rate Increasebalance change

    Attack cooldown reduced to improve crit occurrence.

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    Resolved Various Gameplay Issuesbug fix

    Fixed multiple issues affecting gameplay and user experience.

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    Contested Territory Improvementsgameplay

    Various enhancements including relic selection and focus markers.

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    New Languages Supportedgameplay

    Polish and 'Monkelish' languages are now available.

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    New Paragon Tower - Monkey Ace Goliath Doomshipnew contentMilestone

    Introducing the first air Paragon tower with a powerful activated ability.

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    Team Browser UI Improvementsui ux

    More intuitive UI added to the 'Advanced Search' panel.

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    New Maps - Midnight Mansion and Covered Gardennew content

    Added an advanced map and a community-designed intermediate map.

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    New Trophy Store Itemsnew content

    New items including heroes, monkeys, and co-op emotes.

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    Freeplay Income Generation Adjustmentsbalance change

    Natural income generation increased for rounds 101+.

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    New Halloween Limited Time Itemsnew content

    Introducing Halloween-themed MOAB skins and avatars.

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    Team Island Color Fixbug fix

    Team Island now correctly reflects team color in Contested Territory.

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    New Halloween Game Iconnew content

    Celebrating Halloween with a new game icon.

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    Resolved Save Loading Issuesbug fix

    Fixed issues preventing Black Border from being earned after loading saves.

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  7. 1 event
    Contested Territory Mode Launchnew contentMilestone

    Contested Territory is now live. Gather your Team, choose your Monkeys, and start capturing territory!

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  8. 31 events
    Fixed localization issuesbug fix
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    Prevented multiple team browser errors from appearingbug fix
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    Art issues with x3x Druid vine attack resolvedvisuals
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    Game crash issue when exiting from CT resolvedbug fix
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    Optimizations & fixes made to team messagesbug fix
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    Resolved missing background scenariosbug fix
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    Issue with selecting more than 4 relics in CT resolvedbug fix
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    My Teams button updated to read 'Teams' if not in a teamui ux
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    Engineer’s 032 Cleansing Foam slow no longer stacksbalance change
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    Updated UI for member removal/promotions on team pagesui ux
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    Quick Join teams issue resolvedbug fix
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    Team Browser filter search results issues resolvedbug fix
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    'Tile Degraded' message issue resolvedbug fix
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    Master Builder’s Sentry ability placement issue on mobile resolvedbug fix
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    x5x Ultraboost ability limited to 3 uses per roundbalance change
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    Resolved issue with 'Team mate set better score' showing incorrectlybug fix
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    Full teams display issue in team browser resolvedbug fix
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    Edge case crashes related to UI/HUD updates resolvedbug fix
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    Resolved pixel line errors on team emblemsvisuals
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    Fixed UI alignment issues on certain screen resolutionsui ux
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    Resolved incorrect damage type issuesbug fix
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    Closed Teams renamed to 'invite only teams'ui ux
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    Error resolved when re-capturing a tile with no surrounding tilesbug fix
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    Boss checkpoint costs issue resolvedbug fix
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    Resolved rare crash on rejecting a team invitebug fix
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    Resolved issues with Contested Territory ticket assignmentbug fix
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    150 Absolute Zero ability's permafrost effect adjustedbalance change
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    Leaderboard load issues resolvedbug fix
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    Fixed Teams Roster page not showing player point earningsbug fix
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    CT Teammate's score loading issue resolvedbug fix
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    Ice towers buffed by Camo Flogged Relic now freeze camo bloonsbug fix
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  9. 21 events
    Bomb Shooter MOAB Damage Reductionbalance change

    MOAB Mauler bonus damage reduced from 18 to 15.

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    Refactoring of Hero Skin Dataperformance

    Improved load time and memory for Hero Skin Data.

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    Sniper Monkey Shrapnel Pierce Reductionbalance change

    Bouncing Bullet shrapnel pierce reduced from 3 to 2.

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    Boomerang Monkey Price Increasebalance change

    MOAB Press price increased from $2200 to $2400.

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    Resolved UI Issues with Hero Boosterbug fix

    Fixed a UI issue when returning from buying a hero booster.

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    New Hero Skin: Voidoranew content

    A new skin for the Adora Hero that enhances the gameplay experience.

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    New Trophy Store Itemsnew content

    New items including heroes, monkeys, emotes, and music tracks available in the Trophy Store.

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    Restart Functionality in Race Modesquality of life

    Added restart functionality to the pause menu in Race modes.

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    Monkey Sub Camo Pulse Pierce Reductionbalance change

    Submerge and Support camo pulse pierce reduced to 100.

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    Introduction of Contested Territories Event Systemnew contentMilestone

    A new event system featuring 90 players per instance across six player-selected Teams with PvE challenge-based tiles.

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    New Contested Territory Achievementsnew content

    New achievements related to capturing tiles in Contested Territories.

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    Monkey Buccaneer Navarch Paragon Price Increasebalance change

    Navarch paragon price increased from $500,000 to $550,000.

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    Resolved Hero Stats Display Issuebug fix

    Fixed an issue where some heroes were not adding their category to your profile.

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    Fixed Audio Slider Looping Issuebug fix

    Resolved audio slider sounds persisting on loop forever.

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    New Intermediate Map: Quarrynew content

    A new map with a zig-zag path where Bloons move faster on downslope water channels.

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    Fixed Release Bug for v32.0bug fix

    Resolved the bug where v32.0 was not yet released.

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    Refactoring of Monkey Knowledgeperformance

    Improved load time and memory for Monkey Knowledge.

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    Added Hero Counter to Hero Screenquality of life

    New hero counter added to the Hero Screen.

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    Ice Monkey Enhanced Freeze Duration Reductionbalance change

    Enhanced Freeze freeze duration reduced from 2.2 to 1.75.

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    New Player-Selected Teams Featurenew contentMilestone

    A guilds/clans system allowing up to 15 players to manage membership and unlock CT-specific boosts.

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    New Paragon Tower: Engineer Master Buildernew contentMilestone

    A new tower that deploys powerful sentry types and maintains a nail attack that improves with higher Paragon degrees.

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  10. 13 events
    Dart Monkey Adjustmentsbalance change

    Juggernaut gains utility knockback and increased projectile lifespan.

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    Structural and Performance Reworks to Bloons Overlay Systemperformance

    Improves code flexibility for future updates.

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    Updated Heroes Screenui ux

    Reworked for better visibility and comparisons of Heroes.

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    New Special Conditions for Custom Challenge Victorygameplay

    Introduces conditions like Least Cash and Least Tiers for victory.

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    Resolved Custom Odyssey Title/Description Reset Issuebug fix
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    New Hero: Geraldo the Mystic Shopkeepernew contentMilestone

    Geraldo supports various strategies with his shop that remembers its state.

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    Resolved Crashes and Connection Issuesbug fix

    Addresses multiple rare crashes and connection stability.

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    New Bloon Boss: Vortex, Deadly Master of Airnew contentMilestone

    A tough boss that spawns with a shield and stuns nearby towers.

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    Bomb Shooter Frags Crosspath Buffbalance change

    Increases frag damage and number of frags for better DPS.

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    New Trophy Store Itemsnew content

    Includes new Bloons, emotes, music track, and avatars.

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    New Beginner Map: Scrapyardnew content

    Defend against Bloons in a location filled with old cars and scrap.

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    Added Logout Option in In-Game Webviewquality of life

    Supports players using different accounts for modded games.

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    Fixed Various Animation and UI Issuesbug fix

    Includes fixes for low quality animations and UI animation speed.

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  11. 17 events
    Dart Monkey Balance Adjustmentsbalance change

    Juggernaut ceramic damage increased and Crossbow Master price reduced.

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    New Trophy Store Itemsnew content

    Various new items added to the Trophy Store, including skins and emotes.

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    Monkey Buccaneer Scaling Adjustmentsbalance change

    Paragon ability cooldowns adjusted to improve scaling.

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    Trophy Store Filters Addedui ux

    Subcategory filters introduced to help organize Trophy Store inventories.

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    Numerous Bug Fixes Implementedbug fixMilestone

    Various bugs fixed including UI issues, crashes, and gameplay inconsistencies.

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    New Hero Skin: Psimbalsnew content

    A unique skin for the hero Psi, featuring a telekinetic instrument theme.

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    Boomerang Monkey Adjustmentsbalance change

    Glaive Lord damage increased and Bionic Boomerang price reduced.

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    Monkey Sub Attack Rate Adjustmentsbalance change

    Ballistic Missile attack rate adjusted to improve crosspath diversity.

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    Ice Monkey Price Increasebalance change

    Icicles price increased to balance its effectiveness.

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    Wizard Monkey Base Price Adjustmentbalance change

    Base price lowered to improve early game viability.

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    Sniper Monkey Adjustmentsbalance change

    Bouncing Bullet distance reduced and Elite Defender gains MOAB bonus.

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    Dartling Gunner Price Reductionbalance change

    Ray of Doom price reduced to enhance general use.

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    Sound Controls Enhancedui ux

    New audio control options for Heroes and critters, allowing separate toggles for sounds.

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    Co-op Split Editing Feature Introducedquality of life

    Players can now choose which Co-op split to use for matches, along with two new splits added.

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    New Monkey Knowledge Introducednew content

    Three new Monkey Knowledge upgrades added, enhancing gameplay strategies.

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    New Map: Sunken Columnsnew content

    A new challenging map designed for Bloons TD 6.

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    New Achievements Addednew content

    Four new achievements introduced, including 'Sticky Situation' and 'Big Spender'.

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