What changed in Bongo Cat in 2026

55 updates · 2 main milestones · Jan 14, 2026 to Jun 5, 2026

  1. 12 events
    Limited Summer Event Announcementseasonal event

    A limited summer event will be coming soon.

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    Backend Library Updateperformance

    Switched to a new library to reduce code complexity and improve future implementations.

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    Limited Summer Event Announcementseasonal event

    A limited summer event will be coming soon.

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    Improved Inventory and Settings UIui ux

    Enhanced experience for the inventory and settings UI.

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    Lobby Names and Browser Addedui ux

    Lobby names and a lobby browser feature have been added.

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    Backend Library Updateperformance

    Switched to a new library to reduce code complexity and improve future updates.

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    Multiplayer UI Improvementsui ux

    Improvements made to the multiplayer UI.

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    Lobby Names and Lobby Browser Addedui ux

    New feature to include lobby names and a lobby browser.

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    Improved Inventory and Settings UIui ux

    Enhanced experience for the inventory, settings, and multiplayer UI.

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    Limited Summer Event Announcementseasonal event

    A limited summer event will be launched soon, celebrating indie games.

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    Item Retrieval Instructionsquality of life

    Instructions provided for retrieving exclusive items after playing indie game demos.

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    Indie Game Demos Availablenew content

    Players can try out demos of STUNTBOOST, Mothkeep, and Moldrise to earn exclusive items.

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  2. 3 events
    AFK Warning Featurequality of life

    Players can now see if others are inactive in their lobby after 2 minutes of inactivity.

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    Discord Integrationnew content

    Added Discord SDK for joining lobbies directly via Discord, with an option to disable it in settings.

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    The Typer Was Replacednew content

    New feature allowing automation of gameplay with a tap() function for both Bongo Cat and Tap Tap Loot.

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  3. 5 events
    Tap Tap Loot Game Releasednew contentMilestone

    The first published game, Tap Tap Loot, is now available with exclusive items for buyers.

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    Meowtiplayer Chat Feature Releasednew content

    Players can now send small messages in multiplayer lobbies, with options to disable chat and emotes.

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    New Lobby States Introducednew content

    Lobbies now have three states: Friends/Lobby Code, Invite only, and Public.

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    Bundle with 'The Farmer was Replaced'new content

    A new bundle includes 'The Farmer was Replaced' and allows automation of Bongo Cat and Tap Tap Loot heroes.

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    DLC Packs Released with Discountsdlc release

    All previously available packs are now released as standalone DLCs with a 20% discount for 14 days.

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  4. 4 events
    Bongo Royale Event Endedseasonal event

    The Bongo Royale multiplayer mode has been disabled after the event ended.

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    Wrestler Supporter Pack Releasednew content

    New wrestling skins available in the store for players participating in the battle royale.

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    Blood Splatter Skin Grantednew content

    All players will receive the Blood Splatter Skin for the next 2 days as a compensation for the event issues.

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    Regional Pricing Updatebalance change

    Prices have been adjusted to be lower for some countries following Valve's recent update.

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  5. 5 events
    Experimental Mac Supportnew content

    Launched an experimental Mac build to allow Mac users to play with friends.

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    Cat Rotation Featurequality of life

    Players can now rotate their cat using the 'R' key while focused or through settings.

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    Item Display Sliderquality of life

    Added a slider to change the number of items displayed per row in collections.

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    Hide Empty Event Collectionsquality of life

    Event collections without any items will now be hidden to reduce clutter in the collection tab.

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    Regional Pricing Implementationshop

    Enabled regional pricing for all items in the supporter shop, potentially reducing prices for some regions.

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  6. 3 events
    Increased Community Engagement for Future Developmentquality of life

    Plans to involve the community more in future development through Discord polls.

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    Steam API Issues with Inventory Itemsbug fix

    Items from new achievements may take time to appear in inventory due to Steam API failures.

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    New Achievements Added for 1 Year Anniversarynew content

    New achievements have been added based on player votes, with some unlocking new cosmetics.

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  7. 11 events
    Free Ranged Mecha L.A.S.E.R. Availablenew content

    Players can claim a free Ranged Mecha L.A.S.E.R. by updating the game during the Steam Typing Fest.

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    Localized 'Apply' Text for Scalelocalization

    'Apply' text for scale is now localized and only appears if an unused scale is selected.

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    Improved Counter Visibility Logicgameplay

    Better range to determine if the counter should be visible when Auto Hide Counter is enabled.

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    Fixed Interaction of Always Show Chest and Auto Hide Counterbug fix

    Having both 'Always Show Chest' and 'Auto Hide Counter' enabled no longer causes weird behavior.

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    1 Million Clicks Special Skin Addednew content

    A special skin and hat for players who reach 1 million clicks has been added.

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    Lobby Type Consistencygameplay

    Lobby type (i.e. private / friends only) stays consistent if the lobby host leaves.

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    Multiplayer Lobby Code Copy Featuregameplay

    Multiplayer players can copy the lobby code if the lobby is not private.

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    Auto Equip After Item Exchangegameplay

    Auto equip now also enables after an item exchange.

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    Fixed Cosmetic Preview Screenshot Bugbug fix

    Resolved a bug related to cosmetic preview screenshots.

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    Fixed Multiplayer Emoji UI Scalebug fix

    Resolved an issue with the scale of emojis in multiplayer mode.

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    IPC Connection Added to Tap Tap Lootgameplay

    An IPC connection to Tap Tap Loot has been added, providing buffs when certain items are equipped.

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  8. 12 events
    Private Lobbies IntroducedgameplayMilestone

    Players can now set their lobbies to private, allowing for invite-only access via Steam.

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    Auto Equip Drops Option Addedquality of life

    Players now have the option to automatically equip drops.

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    Clean Deletion of Emotes in Multiplayerbug fix

    Emotes will be cleanly deleted when a multiplayer cat is enabled after spamming emotes.

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    Visual Feedback for Chest Opening Failuresquality of life

    Players will receive visual feedback if a chest cannot be opened.

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    Chest Position Maintained During UI Scalingquality of life

    The position of the chest remains stable when the UI is scaled.

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    Manual Scale Application in Settingsquality of life

    The scale in settings must now be manually applied by the player.

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    Emotes Scaled with UIquality of life

    Emotes will now scale appropriately with the user interface.

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    Collapsable Tags in Collectionquality of life

    Tags in the collection can now be collapsed for better organization.

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    Always Show Chest Option Addedquality of life

    Players can now choose to always show the chest in the game.

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    Two New Supporter Items Addednew content

    New supporter items, Yin and Yang, have been added to the game.

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    Error Indicator for Chest Failuresbug fix

    An error indicator has been added to inform players if a chest fails to open.

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    Cosmetic Preview Feature Addedquality of life

    Players can now preview cosmetics before acquiring them by clicking on them in the collection.

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