What changed in Bloons TD 6 in 2023
103 updates · 12 main milestones · Feb 22, 2023 to Dec 6, 2023
- 21 eventsResolved Black Backgrounds Issuebug fix
Fixed several cases where the game displayed black backgrounds.
SteamHero Quests Accessibility Fixbug fixHero quests are no longer accessible from co-op, bosses, races or CT menus.
SteamBloons Leaked Stat Recording Fixbug fixResolved an issue preventing the Bloons Leaked stat from recording.
SteamMortar Monkey Damage Bonus Reductionbalance changePop and Awe BAD/Boss damage bonus reduced from 10 to 6.
SteamNew Hero: Corvus the Spirit Walkernew contentMilestoneA new complex hero with unique abilities and a spirit companion.
SteamMonkey Buccaneer Price Reductionbalance changeAircraft Carrier price reduced from $7200 to $6900.
SteamCo-op Lobby Friend Invitesquality of lifeCo-op hosts can now invite friends directly from the co-op lobby.
SteamMap Editor EnhancementsgameplayOver 80 new items added to the Map Editor, including winter-themed props.
SteamNew Quests for the Holidaysnew contentA variety of new quests including instructional and challenging missions.
SteamPersistent Boss Challenge Systemnew contentPlayers can challenge any Boss Bloons at any time on a map of their choice.
SteamBomb Shooter Price Reductionbalance changePrice of Really Big Bombs reduced from $1200 to $1100.
SteamSniper Monkey Shrapnel Damage Buffbalance change024 Full Auto Rifle shrapnel gains bonus damage against MOABs.
SteamDart Monkey Paragon Bonus Damage Increasebalance changeParagon bonus damage to ceramic increased from 75 to 90.
SteamEvents Menu Overhaulnew contentNew improved events menu with active items visible and countdowns for upcoming events.
SteamSuper Monkey Robo Monkey Pierce Reductionbalance change030 Robo Monkey pierce reduced from 7 to 6.
SteamNew Expert Map: Glacial Trailnew contentA new single lane expert map designed for unique gameplay.
SteamIce Monkey Ice Shards Damage Buffbalance changeIce Shards shard damage is now uncapped allowing for buffs.
SteamNew Trophy Store Itemsnew contentNew items including pets and skins available in the Trophy Store.
SteamMonkey Ace Neva-miss Projectile Distance Increasebalance changeNeva-miss projectile distance increased from 450 to 600.
Steam - 8 eventsVarious Quality of Life Improvementsquality of life
Numerous improvements to enhance gameplay experience.
SteamNew Quest Systemnew contentPlayers can unlock the Beast Handler through a special Quest, with 13 quests currently available.
SteamIntroduction of New Boss Phayzenew contentA new boss character, Phayze, the Reality Warper, added to the game.
SteamIntroduction of the Beast Handler Towernew contentMilestoneA new tower that commands powerful beasts to interact with Bloons.
Steam - 14 eventsCommunity Button Added to Map Selectionui ux
A community button has been added to the Map Selection page.
SteamMap Editor Releasednew contentMilestonePlayers can now create and share custom maps using the new Map Editor, available at player rank 50 for 6000 Monkey Money.
SteamNew Hero Skin - Book Wyrm Etiennenew contentA new skin for the hero Etienne, featuring a dragon theme.
SteamCustom Challenges Display VersiongameplayCustom challenges will now display the version they were verified in.
SteamResolved Co-op Cash Panel Display Issuebug fixAdded commas to the co-op cash panel for better readability.
SteamResolved Ability Blocking Issuebug fixFixed an issue that sometimes incorrectly blocked abilities from being used.
SteamNew Monkey Knowledge - Paragon of Powernew contentParagons gain a boost to attack speed when no T5s of the same tower type are placed.
SteamNew Quests Introducednew contentNew quests including Drone Flying 101 and Obyn’s Gardening School.
SteamResolved Various Tower-Specific Bugsbug fixMultiple bugs related to specific towers have been resolved.
SteamCrash Resolved When Tower Expiresbug fixFixed a crash that could occur when a tower expires at the end of a round.
SteamNew Revenge Map - Dark Pathnew contentA challenging new version of a favorite map with altered paths and placements.
SteamHero Portrait Update Display Issue Fixedbug fixResolved an issue with hero portrait updates not displaying correctly in the Heroes menu.
SteamBoss Event Penalty Timer Reworkedbalance changePenalty time formula changed to be more mathematical.
Steam - 16 eventsCustom Challenge UI Improvementsquality of life
Added more icons to the custom challenge creation UI for better clarity.
SteamBoomerang Monkey Adjustmentsbalance changeLong Range Rangs range bonus increased; Paragon cost increased.
SteamNew Hero Skin: Lifeguard Brickellnew contentA new skin for Brickell themed around water safety.
SteamNew Trophy Store Itemsnew contentNew items including Bomb Shooter Tortoise pet and Bloon Sunglasses decal.
SteamNew Boss Bloon: Phayzenew contentMilestoneIntroduces a new boss with unique mechanics including Camo property and Reality Shield.
SteamCo-op Callouts Issue Resolvedbug fixFixed issues causing different player callouts to appear in co-op.
SteamQuest Save Loading Issues Fixedbug fixResolved issues where loading quest saves could reset tower target locations.
SteamQuest Menu Organizationquality of lifeCategorized and sorted quests for better organization in Patch’s quest menu.
SteamFont Size Issues Fixedbug fixResolved issues with font size being too small in certain languages.
SteamDart Monkey Spike-o-pult Changesbalance changeSpike-o-pult now allows re-hitting targets after bounces; Paragon price reduced.
SteamBomb Shooter Improvementsbalance changeReally Big Bombs and Bloon Impact now push back Bloons; Recursive Cluster pierce multiplier increased.
SteamNew Questsnew contentThree new quests added: Trial By Fire, Brickell Bootcamp, and Scoop’s Tall Tale.
SteamContested Territory Competitive Modenew contentMilestoneNew system for teams to define competitive or casual stance, with changes to event structure and rewards.
Steam - 12 events5 Year Anniversary Celebrationseasonal eventMilestone
Special events and changes to celebrate the 5th anniversary of BTD6 on June 14th.
SteamNew Projectile and Effects Scaling Sliderquality of lifeAccessibility option to adjust the size and brightness of projectiles and effects.
SteamGame Translated into ThailocalizationSteamNew Paragon - The Magus Perfectusnew contentMilestoneA new Wizard Monkey Paragon with unique abilities and gameplay mechanics.
SteamNew Map - Erosionnew contentMilestoneA community-designed advanced map featuring a polar bear theme.
SteamBalance Changes for Various Towersbalance changeIncludes adjustments to Boomerang, Bomb Shooter, and others.
Steam - 13 eventsDart Monkey Range and Price Adjustmentsbalance change
Increased range and reduced price for Dart Monkey upgrades.
SteamAndroid Navigation Performance FixperformanceResolved slow performance during first-time map navigation on Android.
SteamNew Achievements and Trophy Store Itemsnew contentIncludes new achievements and various items in the Trophy Store.
SteamResolved Game Crashes and Softlocksbug fixFixed several crash and softlock issues related to team joining.
SteamIntroduction of The Beast Handler Towernew contentMilestoneA new Support class tower with unique mechanics and tradeoffs.
SteamBoomerang Monkey Adjustmentsbalance changeChanges to Glaive Ricochet and other Boomerang upgrades.
SteamLaunch of Quests Systemnew contentMilestoneSelf-contained challenges with special rules and unlock requirements.
Steam - 19 eventsMonkey Sub Splash Radius Increasedbalance change
Increased splash radius for First Strike attack.
SteamDart Monkey Changesbalance changeIncreased Ultra-Juggernaut damage and removed ability limit for SMFC.
SteamNew Hero Skin: Kaiju Patnew contentA monstrous Kaiju form of Pat, enhancing gameplay with Big Monkey Towers.
SteamResolved Crashes Due to Network Issuesbug fixFixed crashes that could occur due to network problems.
SteamSuper Monkey Adjustmentsbalance changeAdjusted attack speed and costs for Super Monkey upgrades.
SteamDartling Gunner Adjustmentsbalance changeReduced Buckshot pierce and adjusted costs for BADS and BEZ.
SteamMonkey Ace Goliath Doomship Price Increasebalance changePrice increased for the Goliath Doomship.
SteamGlue Gunner Reworkbalance changeMechanic rework for Relentless & Super Glue with various price adjustments.
SteamJukebox Shuffle Option AddedgameplaySongs are shuffled upon entering a map and maintain that order until exiting.
SteamBomb Shooter Adjustmentsbalance changeReduced Recursive Cluster pierce but added fortified damage.
SteamWizard Monkey Adjustmentsbalance changeAdjusted damage and range for Arcane Spike and Dragon's Breath.
SteamInstamonkey Rewards AdjustedgameplayRewards now reflect the game mode for Primary/Military/Magic only modes.
SteamDevice/Resolution Specific UI Fixesbug fixResolved various UI issues specific to certain devices and resolutions.
SteamHeli Pilot Adjustmentsbalance changeReduced missile pierce and increased damage for Comanche Commander.
SteamTwo New Maps: Middle of the Road and Dark Dungeonsnew contentA beginner map set in a desert ghost town and a challenging community-designed expert map.
SteamPseudo-Offline Mode AddedgameplayAllows players to continue playing without updating to the latest version.
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