What changed in Brawlhalla in 2014
911 updates · 39 main milestones · Apr 30, 2014 to Dec 23, 2014
- 16 eventsBot Attack Behavior Improvementgameplay
Bots are much more cautious about when they're willing to attack when recovering, and when they'll attack down in general.
SteamBots Improved Caution in AttacksgameplayBots are much more cautious about when they're willing to attack when recovering, and when they'll attack down in general.
SteamPlatform Dropping Difficulty AdjustmentgameplayDropping through platforms is now harder to do on accident with a controller.
SteamPlatform Dropping Adjustmentquality of lifeDropping through platforms is now harder to do on accident with a controller.
SteamAnnouncer Repetition Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where announcer would repeat himself multiple times.
SteamQuick Attack Button Charge Throwbalance changeQuick Attack button now begins a charge throw like the Throw button and Heavy Attack button do.
SteamAnnouncer Repetition Bug Fixbug fixFixed bug where announcer would repeat himself multiple times.
SteamCharge Throws Velocity Adjustedbalance changeCharge throws now start at the same velocity as the old quick throws.
SteamQuick Attack Button Charge Throw Adjustmentbalance changeQuick Attack button now begins a charge throw like the Throw button and Heavy Attack button do.
SteamCharge Throws Velocity Adjustmentbalance changeCharge throws now start at the same velocity as the old quick throws.
Steam - 59 eventsNew Music Track Addedaudio
Added a new music track and shifted music around on existing levels to match better.
SteamCustom Game Start Bug Fixbug fixFixed a bug where custom games would not start after fiddling with team options.
SteamImproved Bot PerformanceaiImproved bot performance on Stadium. Bots are now more willing to engage and have fewer accidents.
SteamFixed Client Sync Bugbug fixFixed a bug where the clients could become permanently out of sync.
SteamFixed Shut Down Text Bugbug fixFixed a bug where Shut Down text would appear after an accident.
SteamImproved Throwing MechanicsgameplayThrowing at a downward angle is much easier to do with a controller.
SteamCharacter Portrait in Map Votingui uxCharacter portrait is now used during map voting to remove confusion.
SteamNews Panel and Bug Report Buttonui uxThe news panel is back and a new Submit a Bug Report button has been added in game.
SteamVersion Screen Updateui uxIncorrect Version screen explains how to update to the latest version of Brawlhalla.
SteamTeam Colors Fixbug fixTeam colors should no longer show all red team on the end of game screen.
SteamFixed Team Colors on End Game Screenbug fixTeam colors should no longer show all red team on the end of game screen.
SteamTournament Scoreboard Fixui uxFix for showing highest score overall instead of by hero in Tournament Scoreboard.
SteamLocal Match Option Renamedui ux'Local Match' option in the main menu is now called 'Couch Party'.
SteamController Support UpdatessystemController Support for the Battlefield 4 PS3 controller on PC and support for iBuffalo Classic USB Gamepad on Windows.
SteamTournament Mode High Score SubmissiongameplayIf you're in offline mode at the end of a tournament, the game will try to reconnect and submit your high score. The connection status is now visible on the end of tournament screen.
SteamLevel Name ChangeschangesThe level 'Stadium' is now called 'Thundergard Stadium' and 'Fjord' is now called 'Kings Pass'.
SteamCharacter Portrait in Map Votingui uxCharacter portrait is now used during map voting to remove confusion.
SteamTournament Scoreboard Fixui uxFix for showing highest score overall instead of by hero in Tournament Scoreboard.
SteamFixed Custom Games Start Bugbug fixFixed a bug where custom games would not start after fiddling with team options.
SteamUI Death Bug Fixbug fixFixed a bug where UI would show users as having died online when they hadn't yet.
SteamFixed Laggy Connection Transfer Bugbug fixFixed bug that could occasionally cause transfers to fail for very laggy connections that try to leave multiple times.
SteamAccidents Count as Kills in Tournament ModegameplayAccidents now count as a kill for the player in Tournament Mode.
SteamController Support AddedsystemController Support for the Battlefield 4 PS3 controller on PC and support for iBuffalo Classic USB Gamepad on Windows.
SteamReworked Base Attack SoundsaudioReworked the sounds for the base attacks on Blasters, Swords, Hammers, Spears, and Rocket Lance.
SteamLocal Match Option Renamedui ux'Local Match' option in the main menu is now called 'Couch Party'.
SteamImproved Bot PerformanceaiImproved bot performance on Stadium; bots are now more willing to engage and have fewer accidents.
SteamImproved Throwing MechanicsgameplayThrowing at a downward angle is much easier to do with a controller.
SteamLevel Name ChangeschangesThe level 'Stadium' is now called 'Thundergard Stadium' and 'Fjord' is now called 'Kings Pass'.
SteamAccidents Count as Kills in Tournament ModegameplayAccidents now count as a kill for the player in Tournament Mode.
SteamTournament Mode Connection StatusgameplayIf you're in offline mode at the end of a tournament, the game will try to reconnect and submit your high score. The connection status is now visible on the end of tournament screen.
SteamBomb and Mine Explosion Bug Fixbug fixFixed a bug where Bomb and Mine Explosions would sometimes occur incorrectly and then continue to animate, despite the game correcting itself.
SteamLaggy Connection Transfer Bug Fixbug fixFixed bug that could occasionally cause transfers to fail for very laggy connections that try to leave multiple times.
SteamIncorrect Version Screen Updateui uxIncorrect Version screen explains how to update to the latest version of Brawlhalla.
SteamFixed Bomb and Mine Explosion Bugbug fixFixed a bug where Bomb and Mine Explosions would sometimes occur incorrectly and then continue to animate, despite the game correcting itself.
SteamNew Music Track AddedaudioAdded a new music track, and shifted music around on existing levels to match better.
SteamFixed UI Death Display Bugbug fixFixed a bug where UI would show users as having died online when they hadn't yet.
SteamReworked Base Attack SoundsaudioReworked the sounds for the base attacks on Blasters, Swords, Hammers, Spears, and Rocket Lance.
Steam - 97 eventsFixed KO Effect Not Showing on Last Lifebug fixSteamNew Painted Background for Fjord Mapvisuals
Added a new painted background and platforms for the Fjord map.
SteamFixed Keyboard Blocking Controller Functionalitybug fixFixed bug where keyboard could keep the controller from working if used to show another program.
SteamFixed Character Flip Bug Near Wallbug fixSteamFixed Client Memory LeakperformanceFixed memory leak causing frame drops and lowered performance.
SteamFixed Sword Quick Air Side Animation Abrupt Endbug fixFixed an issue where the Sword's Quick Air Side animation would end abruptly.
SteamSword Quick Neutral Damage and Force Reducedbalance changeSteamTournament UI Improvementsui uxUpdated tournament UI includes models of contestants and transitions.
SteamLance Air Heavy No Longer Cancels on Wall Hitbalance changeSteamFixed Keyboard Blocking Controller After Using Another Programbug fixSteamNew Win Condition in Single Player TournamentgameplayWin condition now based on 3 Lives instead of Timed.
SteamFixed Controls Display Issue in Training Modebug fixSteamFixed Client Memory LeakperformanceFixed a memory leak that caused frame drops and lowered performance.
SteamFixed Dodge Stuck After Overlay Pull Upbug fixSteamHammer Quick Neutral Damage and Force Reducedbalance changeReduced damage and force of Hammer Quick Neutral.
SteamFixed Character Flip Bug Near Wallbug fixFixed bug that could cause characters to get flipped when using an ability near the top of the wall.
SteamTrophy and Stars Awarded in TournamentgameplayTrophy awarded per character for tournament placement and stars for score.
SteamFixed Mallhalla Purchase Feedback Animationbug fixFixed bug causing Mallhalla purchase feedback animations to sometimes not play.
SteamSpear Down Heavy Minimum Charge Time Increasedbalance changeIncreased minimum charge time and reduced force for Spear Down Heavy.
SteamNew Painted Platforms for Grumpy Temple MapvisualsAdded new painted platforms for the Grumpy Temple map.
SteamUpdated Arcade Mode Scoreboardui uxScoreboard updated with recent artwork and better breakdown of scoring.
SteamLance Air Heavy No Longer Cancels on Wall Hitbalance changeLance Air Heavy will no longer cancel when hitting the wall.
SteamNew Soft Platform in BrawlhavengameplayAdded a new soft platform in the middle of Brawlhaven to improve gameplay.
SteamItem Spawning Adjusts to Active PlayersgameplayItem spawning now adjusts to the number of active players in Lives mode.
SteamArcade Mode OverhaulgameplayArcade Mode is now scored differently, has better rewards, and a cleaner UI.
SteamItem Spawning Adjusts to Active PlayersgameplayItem spawning now adjusts to the number of active players in Lives mode.
SteamFixed Controller Inactivity After Game Overbug fixSteamIncreased Server Wait Time for Full GroupsgameplayServer will prioritize full groups over groups with bots.
SteamFixed Looping Sounds Stuck Until Restartbug fixFixed bug where looping sounds could get stuck until the client was restarted after online play.
SteamSword Quick Neutral Damage and Force Reducedbalance changeReduced damage and force of Sword Quick Neutral.
SteamThe Cure Seeker Weapon SkinstoreAdded a limited-time weapon skin, The Cure Seeker, available for purchase from 12/12/14 through 01/02/15.
SteamFixed Dodge Stuck After Overlay Pull Upbug fixFixed bug where dodge could get stuck after pulling up the overlay when playing with controller.
SteamFixed Sword Quick Air Side Animation Abrupt Endbug fixSteamNew Painted Background for Fjord MapvisualsSteamThe Cure Seeker Weapon Skin AvailableshopLimited time weapon skin available for purchase from 12/12/14 through 01/02/15.
SteamFixed Display Bug for Online Game End Timebug fixFixed a display bug where online games appeared to end with ~2 seconds remaining.
SteamKasper and Friends Charity Driveseasonal eventTeaming up with Kasper and Friends for American Cancer Society charity drive.
SteamHammer Quick Neutral Damage and Force Reducedbalance changeSteamHammer Side Heavy Hit Window Duration Reducedbalance changeReduced hit window duration for Hammer Side Heavy.
SteamArcade Mode Renamed to Single Player TournamentgameplayImprovements made to Arcade Mode, now called Single Player Tournament.
SteamFixed Display Bug in Online Game Endingsbug fixSteamFixed Looping Sounds Stuck Until Restartbug fixSteamIncreased Server Wait Time for Full Groupsquality of lifeIncreased time server will wait to prioritize full groups instead of groups with bots.
SteamAttempted Fix for Startup CrashperformanceSteamFixed Transparent Costumes in Character Selectbug fixSteamGnash Heavy Rock Slam Force Increasedbalance changeIncreased force for Gnash Heavy Rock Slam, now a multihit while descending.
SteamFixed Mallhalla Purchase Feedback Animation Bugbug fixSteamDefault Colors for Blue Team LightenedgameplayDefault colors for Blue Team have been lightened to increase visibility.
SteamFixed Edit Keybinds Availability from Main Menubug fixFixed bug where edit keybinds was not available from the main menu.
SteamFixed KO Effect Not Showing on Last Lifebug fixFixed a bug where players were not showing the KO effect on the last life.
SteamSword Air Side Quick Force Slightly Reducedbalance changeSlightly reduced force on first hit of Sword Air Side Quick.
SteamArcade Mode Renamed to Single Player TournamentgameplayArcade Mode is now called Single Player Tournament with updated win conditions and scoreboard.
SteamFixed Bots Rapidly Alternating Directionsbug fixSteamFixed Infinite Time Limit for Custom Online Gamesbug fixFixed a bug that allowed setting an infinite time limit for custom online games.
SteamHammer Down Quick Follow-ups Possiblebalance changeYou can now jump immediately out of this move.
SteamFixed Bots Rapidly Alternating Directionsbug fixFixed a bug where bots could rapidly alternate directions in place.
SteamFixed Edit Keybinds Not Available from Main Menubug fixSteamFixed Transparent Costumes in Character Selectbug fixFixed a bug where other players' costumes appeared transparent if not owned.
SteamImproved Tournament UIgameplayUpdated tournament UI includes models of contestants and transitions between stages.
SteamUnarmed Quick Neutral Force Reducedbalance changeSteamFixed Infinite Time Limit for Custom Online Gamesbug fixSteamScarlet Boiling Point Hit Box Adjustedbalance changeHit box for Scarlet Boiling Point better matches the steam cloud and tails off in power.
SteamTrophy and Stars for TournamentgameplayTrophy awarded per character for tournament placement and stars awarded per character for tournament score.
SteamArcade Mode OverhaulgameplayArcade Mode is now scored differently, has better rewards, and a cleaner UI.
SteamAdjustable Custom Game Settings Wrap Aroundui uxAdjustable custom game settings can now wrap around with new increments.
SteamKasper and Friends Charity Driveseasonal eventTeaming up with Kasper and Friends for American Cancer Society charity drive.
SteamFixed Controls Display Issue in Training Modebug fixFixed a bug where viewing controls from Training Mode with custom keybinds could cause incorrect behavior.
SteamFixed Controller Inactivity After Game Overbug fixFixed bug where the controller would stop being active after a game was over.
SteamUpdated Level Icon Displaysui uxLevel icon displays during voting phase updated to match new artwork.
SteamHammer Down Quick Follow-ups Possiblebalance changeYou can now jump immediately out of Hammer Down Quick, improving performance in 1v1.
SteamNew Painted Platforms for Grumpy Temple MapvisualsSteamHammer Side Heavy Hit Window Duration Reducedbalance changeSteamNew Soft Platform in BrawlhavengameplayAdded soft platform in the middle of Brawlhaven to improve gameplay.
SteamSword Air Side Quick Force Slightly Reducedbalance changeSteam - 71 eventsAdded Sir Roland to the rosternew contentSteamUpdated Brawlhaven level artvisualsSteamMore packet bundling to reduce lagnetwork
Implemented to cut down on lag for laggier connections.
SteamFixed placed mine rotation hitbox issuebug fixSteamKeybinding window moved to Controls screenui uxSteamAdded Sir Roland to the rosternew contentSteamUpdated Brawlhaven level artvisualsSteamUpdated Twilight Grove level artvisualsSteamImproved line work on character skinsvisualsSteamTab key shows player names during matchesui uxSteamServer stability improvementsperformanceSteamUpdated Twilight Grove level artvisualsSteamKeybinding window moved to Controls screenui uxSteamGeneral animation refinementvisualsSteamFixed client disconnect bugbug fixSteamFixed mine rotation hitbox issuebug fixSteamServer stability improvementsperformanceSteamTaunts added to keybinds windowui uxSteamSword Air Side adjustmentsbalance changeIncreased Force on first hit, decreased Force on second hit.
SteamFixed client crash bugsbug fixSteamFixed client disconnect bugbug fixSteamController access to Controls and Exit Game buttonsui uxNow accessible in the main menu screen.
SteamAdded support for Pro Ex controllersystemSteamTab key shows player names during matchesui uxSteamGeneral animation refinementvisualsSteamFixed throw keybinds saving issuebug fixSteamAdded support for Pro Ex controllersystemSteamDefault keybindings restoration confirmation promptui uxNow prompts before erasing current settings.
SteamTaunts added to keybinds windowui uxSteamImproved line work on character skinsvisualsSteamSword Air Side adjustmentsbalance changeIncreased Force on first hit, decreased Force on second hit.
SteamFixed server memory leaksperformanceSteamFixed server memory leaksperformanceSteamMore packet bundling to reduce lagnetworkImplemented to cut down on lag for laggier connections.
Steam - 77 eventsFixed left click bug in practice queuebug fix
Fixed bug where left click was not working correctly in the online play practice queue.
SteamFixed client gameplay crashbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed disappearing Blasters bombs from Thatchbug fixSteamEasier exit button for Arcade Modeui uxSteamSlight networking performance tweakperformanceSteamSlight networking performance tweakperformanceSteamFixed login prompt display issuebug fixSteamFixed background artwork display issue in Arcade Modebug fixSteamImproved input delay scaling for laggy connectionsperformanceSteamRandom taunt selection after winninggameplayCharacter will now randomly choose one of your equipped taunts instead of always using the default taunt.
SteamArcade mode artwork updategameplayArcade mode no longer uses the background artwork from the alpha testing assets.
SteamConnection status UI fixui ux'Connecting' status no longer shows up behind the 'Login Failure' status when spamming the reconnection action.
SteamFixed client gameplay crashbug fixMilestoneSteamTwilight Grove and Fjord added to online matchmakinggameplaySteamFixed left click issue in online practice queuebug fixSteamFixed desync disconnect issuebug fixMilestoneSteamFixed disappearing Blasters bombs from Thatchbug fixSteamFixed minor animation feedback bug in Main Menubug fixFixed minor bug causing the animation feedback on the 'Legends' button in the Main Menu to behave as if it were active.
SteamFixed crash on game start with pause screen openbug fixMilestoneSteamClear exit button added for Training modeui uxSteamDesync resolution changesgameplayPlayer will be disconnected instead of being left frozen if a desync can't be resolved.
SteamTeams token visibility fixui uxTeams token is no longer covered by the 'Done' button in the character selection screen.
SteamImproved input delay scaling for laggy connectionsperformanceSteamFixed crash on game start with pause screen openbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed client crash in online custom gamesbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed disappearing 'Leave Game' buttonbug fixSteamMain menu cursor follows mouseui uxCursor now smoothly transitions to the currently selected option.
SteamTweaked matchmaking to favor games with two human playersgameplaySteamClear exit button in Training modeui uxSteamReduced packet frequency for distant connectionsperformanceImproves lag for connections that are further away.
SteamMatchmaking adjusted to favor games with two human playersgameplaySteamTeams token visibility improved in character selectionui uxNo longer covered by the 'Done' button.
SteamFixed disappearing 'Leave Game' buttonbug fixSteamAdded new in-air jump cloudnew contentSteamDesync resolution changesgameplayPlayer will be disconnected instead of frozen if a desync can't be resolved.
SteamFixed random hero selection announcer bugbug fixFixed a bug where you could repeatedly pick the random hero and hear the announcer each time.
SteamFixed Logitech controls for PCbug fixSteamImproved bot names for Legendsbug fixSteamPotential fix for hitreact animation bugbug fixPotential fix for player playing hitreact when they should play hitlaunch.
SteamFixed client crash in online custom gamesbug fixMilestoneSteamFixed random hero selection announcer bugbug fixSteamFixed rendering stability crashbug fixMilestoneSteamEasier exit button for Arcade Modeui uxSteamAttempted crash fix for lobby after game crashbug fixSteamFixed custom game joining issuebug fixSometimes prevented a user from joining after rejoining a match.
SteamFixed hotkey back out of queue issuebug fixSteamFixed rendering stability crashbug fixMilestoneSteamAdjusted matchmaking timesgameplaySteamFixed hotkey queue back out bugbug fixFixed bug where you couldn't back out of queue with a hotkey.
SteamFixed rare game slowdown on player rejoinbug fixSteamTwilight Grove and Fjord added to online matchmakinggameplaySteamFixed custom game join bugbug fixFixed a bug that sometimes prevented a user from joining and making custom games after rejoining a match.
SteamFixed Logitech controls for PCbug fixSteamImproved 'Connecting' status displayui uxNo longer shows behind 'Login Failure' status when reconnecting.
SteamAttempted crash fix for lobby after game crashbug fixSteamPotential fix for hitreact animation issuebug fixPlayer playing hitreact when they should play hitlaunch.
SteamFixed crash when player leaves a custom gamebug fixFixed a crash that would occur when a player leaves a custom game occasionally.
SteamAdded new in-air jump cloudnew contentSteamFixed rare game slowdown bug on rejoiningbug fixFixed a rare bug that could cause enormous game slowdown when a player rejoined a game.
SteamDodge command no longer closes UI windowsui uxSteamFixed background artwork bug in Arcade Modebug fixFixed bug causing the background artwork to sometimes not display while playing in Arcade Mode.
SteamRandom taunt selection after winning a matchgameplayCharacter will randomly choose one of your equipped taunts.
Steam - 50 eventsNew Music AddedaudioSteamStats Balance Adjustmentsbalance change
Various adjustments made to Strength, Dexterity, Defense, and Speed stats.
SteamNew Music AddedaudioSteamLevel Voting System ChangedgameplayLevel voting now resembles drawing random entries instead of majority rules.
SteamVarious Bug Fixesbug fixNumerous bugs fixed including animation issues, sound problems, and character selection screen bugs.
SteamIntroduction of Weapon Skinsnew contentSteamGame Running at 60 FPSperformanceMilestoneSteamThree New Legends Addednew contentMilestoneScarlet, Sentinel, and Ada have been added to the roster.
SteamIntroduction of Character Skinsnew contentSteamAddition of Tauntsnew contentSteamImproved Stat Balancebalance changeSteamCharacter Weapon ChangesgameplayThatch now uses Sword and Blasters; Orion uses Rocket Lance and Spear; Queen Nai uses Spear and Katars.
SteamFixed Grab Moves Release Timingbug fixResolved an issue where grab moves were releasing a frame late.
SteamGame Running at 60 FPSperformanceSteamNew Painterly Backgrounds AddedvisualsNew backgrounds for Brawlhaven, Grumpy Temple, and Twilight Grove.
SteamImproved Character Selection Screen Artworkui uxSteamImproved Stat Balancebalance changeSteamIntroduction of Katars as a New Weaponnew contentKatars have been added to the game, used by Nai and Sentinel.
SteamUpdated User Interfaceui uxSteamNumerous Bug Fixesbug fixFixed various bugs related to animations, sounds, and gameplay mechanics.
SteamTaunts Mapped to Controller and Keyboardquality of lifeTaunts can now be activated using the right stick on controllers or 1-4 on keyboard.
SteamChanges to Matchmaking and BotsgameplayAdjusted wait times for matchmaking queues and bots now have special names.
SteamIntroduction of Weapon Skinsnew contentSteamAddition of Tauntsnew contentSteamIntroduction of New Weaponnew contentSteamLaunch of Mallhalla Storenew contentMallhalla is now open, offering character skins, weapon skins, and taunts.
SteamRelaxed Color Restrictions on Costumesquality of lifeSteamStat Balance Adjustmentsbalance changeVarious adjustments made to Strength, Dexterity, Defense, and Speed stats.
SteamAddition of New Charactersnew contentSteamIntroduction of New Weaponnew contentSteamIntroduction of Character Skinsnew contentSteamAddition of New Charactersnew contentSteamUpdated User Interfaceui uxSteamLaunch of Mallhalla StoreshopMallhalla is now open for business with character skins, weapon skins, and taunts available.
SteamIntroduction of Katars as a New Weaponnew contentKatars have been added to the game, used by Nai and Sentinel.
SteamPlayers Replaced by Bots if They Quit EarlygameplayPlayers who quit before the game starts are now replaced by a bot.
Steam - 24 eventsTraining Menu Toggle Bug Fixedbug fix
Fixed bug where toggling training menu wasn't working correctly with controllers.
SteamHeader Buttons Disappear Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where header buttons would disappear when a user disconnects during the voting period.
SteamNew Announcer and AnnouncementsaudioNew announcer and announcements should be in all the appropriate places now.
SteamClient Crash on Level Select Fixedbug fixMilestoneFixed bug where a player joining during level select would cause a client crash.
SteamClient Crash During Level Select Fixedbug fixMilestoneFixed bug where a player joining during level select would cause a client crash.
SteamTraining Mode Damage Text Issue Fixedbug fixDamage text from Training Mode will no longer remain on screen in other game modes.
SteamVoting Process Crash Fixedbug fixMilestoneFixed crash that could occur when a player lost connection during the voting process.
SteamNew Announcer and AnnouncementsaudioNew announcer and announcements should be in all the appropriate places now.
SteamCharacter Names Announced in Character SelectaudioCharacters get their names announced and play sounds in character select.
SteamScoreboard Added to Gameplayui uxScoreboard has been added to the upper right hand corner of the screen during game play.
SteamNo Animations During Pausebug fixCharacters will no longer play animations while the game is paused.
SteamScoreboard Added to Gameplayui uxScoreboard has been added to the upper right hand corner of the screen during game play.
SteamCrash on Connection Loss During Voting Fixedbug fixMilestoneFixed crash that could occur when a player lost connection during the voting process.
SteamTraining Menu Toggle Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where toggling training menu wasn't working correctly with controllers.
SteamHeader Buttons Disappear Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where header buttons would disappear when a user disconnects during the voting period.
SteamDamage Text Issue Fixed in Training Modebug fixDamage text from Training Mode will no longer remain on screen in other game modes.
SteamCharacter Names Announced in SelectaudioCharacters get their names announced and play sounds in character select.
SteamFixed Animation During Pausebug fixCharacters will no longer play animations while the game is paused.
SteamMatch Selection Unselection Bug Fixedbug fixFixed bug where you could be unselected trying to go into a match.
Steam - 56 eventsThrow Animation Bug Fixbug fix
Fixed a bug where starting a throw in the air and landing before letting go would cause the throw animation to start over.
SteamOnline Kill Broadcast Bug Fixedbug fixFixed an online bug where kills could show up in the broadcast erroneously and/or multiple times.
SteamUnarmed Air Moves Adjustmentsbalance changeReduced AoE size and recover time for Unarmed Air Side Quick and Unarmed Air Neutral Quick.
SteamArcade Mode Input Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where inputs would not do anything in Arcade mode.
SteamChanges to Throw MechanicsgameplayYou cannot hold a throw charge longer than 2 seconds. Your character will actually change direction while charging a throw.
SteamChatting Added to Matchmakingui uxChatting has been added to end of matchmaking and custom online games.
SteamKO and Fall Scoring AdjustmentsgameplayKOs are now worth +2 and Falls are -1. Self KOs net -3 and team KOs give -1 to the player that Fell and -2 to the player who KOed their teammate.
SteamGround Pounds Travel Time Reductionbalance changeReduced minimum travel times for Ground Pounds. No longer increase in force the longer they travel.
SteamEarly Look at Training Modenew contentCan now try an early look at Training Mode! (Work in Progress)
SteamCassidy Art ReworkvisualsCassidy has had an art rework to better match the other characters and tone of the game.
SteamGround Pounds Travel Time Reducedbalance changeReduced minimum travel times for Ground Pounds. No longer increase in force the longer they travel.
SteamPriority System for MovesgameplayMoves now have priority. In the result of a tie, priority goes to the character with higher dexterity, then the character that's taken less damage.
SteamCassidy Art ReworkvisualsCassidy has had an art rework to better match the other characters and tone of the game.
SteamSpear Air Neutral Target Loss Bug Fixedbug fixFixed cases where Spear Air Neutral would lose its target before the final hit.
SteamSpear Side Quick Replacementbalance changeSpear Side Quick has been replaced with a new move to better complement the other Spear moves.
SteamBlasters Air Heavy Adjustmentsbalance changeReduced AoE size, damage, and force. Fixed behavior when used repeatedly in midair.
SteamHammer Side Heavy Power Increasebalance changeIncreased the power of the sweet spot for Hammer Side Heavy.
SteamFixed High Velocity Item Drop Bugbug fixFixed bug where items would drop with an incredibly high velocity after rolling along the ground and falling off a platform.
SteamSpear Side Quick Replacementbalance changeSpear Side Quick has been replaced with a new move to better complement the other Spear moves.
SteamUpdated Scoring SystemchangesThe scoring system has been updated for improved gameplay experience.
SteamSpear Refinementsbalance changeRefinements made to the Spear for smoother and more balanced gameplay.
SteamEnd Match Screen Leave Button Fixui uxThe 'Leave' button in the end match screen now correctly displays the appropriate hotkey for the given input device.
SteamIntroduction of Training Roomnew contentAn early look at the Training room where players can practice and test their skills.
SteamHammer Side Heavy Improvementsbalance changeIncreased the power of the sweet spot and added a small hitbox at the top of the attack for added effectiveness against airborne opponents.
SteamPickup Priority ChangesgameplayAdded new pickup priority for catching armed objects and increased pickup priority for weapons.
SteamUnarmed Air Moves Adjustmentsbalance changeReduced AoE size and recover time for Unarmed Air Side Quick and Unarmed Air Neutral Quick.
SteamStun Time AdjustmentsgameplayA pass on stun times that should make the Dexterity stat feel like an appropriate advantage/penalty.
SteamNew Level 'Fjord' Addednew contentA new level 'Fjord' has been added to the level select screen. (Work in Progress)
SteamSpear Refinementsbalance changeRefinements made to the Spear for smoother and more balanced gameplay.
SteamNew Level 'Fjord'new contentNew level 'Fjord' has been added to the level select screen. (Work in Progress)
SteamThrow Animation Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where starting a throw in the air and landing before letting go would cause the throw animation to start over.
SteamOnline Kill Broadcast Bug Fixbug fixFixed an online bug where kills could show up in the broadcast erroneously and/or multiple times.
SteamIntroduction of Training Roomnew contentAn early look at the Training room where players can practice and test their skills.
SteamPriority Changes in MovesgameplayMoves now have priority. In the result of a tie, priority goes to the character with higher dexterity, then the character that's taken less damage.
SteamChat Feature Added to Matchmakingui uxChatting has been added to end of matchmaking and custom online games.
SteamEnd Match Screen Leave Button Updateui uxThe 'Leave' button in the end match screen now correctly displays the appropriate hotkey for the given input device.
SteamSpear Air Neutral Target Bug Fixbug fixFixed cases where Spear Air Neutral would lose its target before the final hit.
SteamPickup Priority AdjustmentsgameplayIncreased pickup priority for weapons and added new pickup priority for catching armed objects.
SteamFixed High Velocity Item Drop Bugbug fixFixed bug where items would drop with an incredibly high velocity after rolling along the ground and falling off a platform.
SteamBlasters Air Heavy Adjustmentsbalance changeReduced AoE size, damage, and force. Fixed behavior when used repeatedly in midair.
SteamEarly Access to Training Modenew contentPlayers can now try an early look at Training Mode! (Work in Progress)
SteamKO and Fall Scoring ChangesgameplayKOs are now worth +2 and Falls are -1. Self KOs net -3 and team KOs give -1 to the player that Fell and -2 to the player who KOed their teammate.
Steam - 40 eventsFixed mine explosions playing off the groundbug fix
Fixed issue that would cause mine explosions to play off the ground.
SteamHammer Side Quick reduced attack durationbalance changeSteamSpear Air Heavy adjustmentsbalance changeDecreased hitbox size, decreased Damage, decreased Force.
SteamFixed legend/color duplication in online playbug fixFixed bug where two people could end up with the same legend/color in online play.
SteamImproved gameplay for high ping playersperformanceIncreased input delay build-up speed, decreased rollback experience, threshold moved to 150ms ping.
SteamFixed mine explosions playing off the groundbug fixFixed issue that would cause mine explosions to play off the ground.
SteamFixed VALKRIs graphics bugbug fixFixed a bug where the VALKRIs would pop at the beginning of online games.
SteamFixed legend/color duplication in online playbug fixFixed bug where two people could end up with the same legend/color in online play.
SteamReduced recover time for all Ground Poundsbalance changeSteamImproved item spawn consistencygameplayImproved consistency of item spawns between online and offline games.
SteamFixed thrown items affecting mine explosionsbug fixFixed bug that caused thrown items to change the hitbox of mine explosions.
SteamSpear Air Quick adjustmentsbalance changeReduced number of hits, decreased hitbox size, decreased attack duration, increased Force influenced by target position.
SteamBödvar Blood of the Bear adjustmentsbalance changeDecreased hitbox size, increased attack duration.
SteamFixed level select screen crashbug fixFixed a bug where sometimes the level select screen would crash.
SteamFixed potential desync issue with deathsbug fixSteamImproved gameplay for high ping playersperformanceIncreased how quickly input delay builds up, decreased rollback for users with up to 150ms ping.
SteamBödvar Blood of the Bear adjustmentsbalance changeDecreased hitbox size, increased attack duration.
SteamHammer Air Side Quick increased Forcebalance changeSteamThatch Broadside increased Forcebalance changeSteamSpear Air Heavy adjustmentsbalance changeDecreased hitbox size, decreased Damage, decreased Force.
SteamFixed random team color inheritancebug fixFixed bug where random would not inherit the team colors.
SteamSpear Neutral Quick finished animationbalance changeSteamHammer Air Side Quick increased Forcebalance changeSteamFixed random team color inheritancebug fixFixed bug where random would not inherit the team colors.
SteamImproved item spawn consistencygameplayImproved consistency of item spawns between online and offline games.
SteamRevised Hattori selection and idle animationsui uxSteamFixed background issue at match startbug fixFixed issues where background would be wrong at the beginning of the match if the pause screen came up too early.
SteamRevised Hattori selection and idle animationsui uxSteamFixed level select screen crashbug fixFixed a bug where sometimes the level select screen would crash.
SteamHammer Side Quick reduced attack durationbalance changeSteamReduced recover time for all Ground Poundsbalance changeSteamSpear Air Quick adjustmentsbalance changeReduced number of hits, decreased hitbox size, decreased attack duration, increased Force influenced by relative position to target.
SteamFixed VALKRIs graphics bugbug fixFixed a bug where the VALKRIs would pop at the beginning of online games.
SteamFixed background issues at match startbug fixFixed issues where background would be wrong at the beginning of the match if the pause screen came up too early.
SteamSpear Neutral Quick finished animationbalance changeSteamThatch Broadside increased Forcebalance changeSteamFixed potential death desync issuebug fixSteamFixed thrown items affecting mine explosionsbug fixFixed bug that caused thrown items to change the hitbox of mine explosions.
Steam - 180 eventsOnline matchmaking renamed to 'Online Brawl' and moved to main menuui uxSteamUnarmed Side Quick: Reduced Damage and Forcebalance changeSteamReplaced keyboard toggle with new input device systemui uxSteamUpdated color picker to use iconsui uxSteamFixed player lockout issue during tie breakerbug fixSteamCassidy High Noon: Adjusted hitboxes for chaining shotsbalance changeSteamUnarmed Air Heavy: Reduced hitbox size and increased recovery timebalance changeSteamMain menu updated with more useful optionsui uxSteamThatch Clear the Decks: Uses Cassidy's old Dry Gulch Drop powernew contentSteamHammer Air Down Quick: Decreased stun after throwbalance changeSteamFixed rollback issue with sudden deathbug fixSteamImproved Movement and Item PhysicsperformanceSteamFixed rocket lance sound getting stuck at match endbug fixSteamHero overview shows accurate representation of states and abilitiesui uxSteamFixed items spawning off the left end of Brawlhaven mapbug fixSteamKeyboard no longer has to be first playerui uxSteamBlaster Neutral Quick: Reduced Damagebalance changeSteamBots Improved Recovery and Behaviorbug fix
Bots recover better when in danger of falling off the map and now wander instead of standing still.
SteamImproved Item Physics and CollisiongameplayImproved item physics code and thrown power collision code.
SteamBlaster Air Down Quick: Increased recovery time on missbalance changeSteamMines, Armed: Improved hit boxesbalance changeSteamFixed dodge and jump inputs accepted during tie breaker pausebug fixSteamGround Pounds: Increased max speed, lower impulsebalance changeSteamCharacter prompts show available control devicesui uxSteamFixed item spawning off stage on temple mapbug fixSteamUnarmed Side Quick: Reduced Damage and Forcebalance changeSteamSword Air Down Quick: Increased recover timebalance changeSteamRocket Lance Throw: Decreased hitbox sizebalance changeSteamImproved memory usage in character select screenperformanceSteamChanges to Attack and Movement MechanicsgameplayPlayers can influence the angle of hits and improved mechanics for down attacks on soft platforms.
SteamDodge Air: Keeps half velocity on exitbalance changeSteamIntroduction of Two Weapons per Characternew contentEach character now has two melee weapons they can use in combat.
SteamLowered stun times for the majority of movesbalance changeSteamLowered stun times for the majority of movesbalance changeSteamNew color thresholds to indicate damage takenui uxSteamBlaster Side Heavy: Increased recovery time and can now be jumped overbalance changeSteamFixed VALKRI hitting player during flybybug fixSteamFixed occasional desyncbug fixSteamFixed countdown restart issue when quitting at match startbug fixSteamFixed bot dodging prediction issuebug fixSteamFixed rocket lance sound getting stuck at match endbug fixSteamBattle button removed, replaced with player lock bannerui uxSteamDecreased lag for high ping playersperformanceSteamUI Updatesui uxSteamCustom Online Game Level VotinggameplayPlayers can now vote for the level they want to play on in Custom Online games.
SteamFixed join game number input screen reliabilityui uxSteamPowers Balancingbalance changeSteamBlaster Air Down Quick: Increased recover time on a missbalance changeSteamMain menu updated with more useful optionsui uxSteamFixed memory leaks causing spikes/slowdownsperformanceSteamReplaced keyboard toggle with new input device systemui uxSteamFixed player flashing issue at game startbug fixSteamOnline Brawl shows steam name instead of 'Player1'ui uxSteamFixed shaky camera in online playbug fixSteamLegends now have unique selection poses and animationsui uxSteamUpdated color picker to use iconsui uxSteamFixed consecutive VALKRI flybys execution issuebug fixSteamBlaster Neutral Quick: Reduced Damagebalance changeSteamFixed incorrectly detected controller crashing gamebug fixSteamLegends have unique selection poses and animationsui uxSteamUnplugging active controller backs out player in character selectui uxSteamNew Legends Added: Captain Thatch and Hattorinew contentMilestoneCaptain Thatch and Hattori have been added to the roster and are playable by everyone during Alpha.
SteamFixed Edge Case for Online Host Selectionbug fixFixed the edge case where the online host wouldn't be the first player, ensuring correct selection choices.
SteamBrawlhalla icon properly shows in executableui uxSteamCustom Online: Create custom online gamesui uxSteamFixed dodge and jump input acceptance during tie breaker pausebug fixSteamFixed rollback issue with sudden deathbug fixSteamFixed join game number input screen reliabilityui uxSteamNew Legends Addednew contentCaptain Thatch and Hattori have been added to the roster and are playable during Alpha.
SteamFixed mouse click enabling keyboard player in local modebug fixSteamFixed items spawning off the left end of Brawlhaven mapbug fixSteamTotal Stat Revamp for LegendsgameplayMilestoneEach Legend now has a set of two melee weapons that they wield in combat.
SteamLag penalty normalized across all pingsperformanceSteamLag penalty normalized across all pingsperformanceSteamFixed memory leaks causing spikes/slowdownsperformanceSteamSword Air Down Quick: Increased recovery timebalance changeSteamStage Selection ImprovementsworldSteamTotal Stat Revamp for LegendsgameplayMilestoneEach Legend now has a unique set of stats to enhance gameplay experience.
SteamFixed bots not predicting dodging well on self impulsed abilitiesbug fixSteamBödvar Dragon's Doom: Uses Thrulk's old Sharp Stick Slam! powernew contentSteamLast player back button drops out with one pushui uxSteamBlaster Side Heavy: Increased recovery time and can now be jumped overbalance changeSteamHammer Air Heavy: Decreased stun after throwbalance changeSteamRocket Lance Throw: Decreased hitbox sizebalance changeSteamTerminal velocity obeyed immediately on hitbug fixSteamNew color thresholds to indicate damage takenui uxSteamUnplugging active controller backs out player in character selectui uxSteamDodge Air: Retained half velocity on exitbalance changeSteamOnline Brawl shows Steam names instead of 'Player1'ui uxSteamIncreased Duration for 1v1 Lives GamesgameplayIncreased duration for 1v1 'Lives' games from 6 minutes to 8 minutes.
SteamReduced total number of roster icons in character selectionui uxSteamFixed Unarmed Air Heavy damage and force issuebug fixSteamKeyboard no longer has to be first playerui uxSteamCharacter prompts show available control devicesui uxSteamGround Pounds: Higher max speed, lower impulsebalance changeSteamSlightly increased performance during hitsperformanceSteamSpecial effects added to charge throwsui uxSteamImproved Movement and Item PhysicsperformanceEnhancements to the physics of movement and items in the game.
SteamIncreased Duration for 1v1 Lives GamesgameplayIncreased duration for 1v1 'Lives' games from 6 minutes to 8 minutes.
SteamBetter BotsaiSteamIntroduction of Two New Legends: Captain Thatch and Hattorinew contentMilestoneNew characters added to the game for players to choose from.
SteamBrawlhalla icon shows up in executableui uxSteamFixed occasional desync issuesbug fixSteamUnarmed Neutral Heavy: Increased charge time and recover time, decreased Forcebalance changeSteamFixed larger rollbacks during low frame rate situationsbug fixSteamCassidy High Noon: Adjusted hitboxes for chaining shotsbalance changeSteamIntroduction of Captain Thatch and Hattorinew contentMilestoneTwo brand new Legends added for Pirates vs. Ninjas action.
SteamVraxx Selenite Sling: Reduced Damage and Forcebalance changeSteamAdded special effects to charge throwsui uxSteamCustom Online: Create custom online gamesui uxSteamHammer Air Heavy: Decreased stun after throwbalance changeSteamOnline Players Leaving Converted to Easy BotsgameplayOnline players that leave games get converted to easy bots.
SteamBattle button removed, replaced with ready bannerui uxSteamFixed animation bug in side unarmed attackbug fixSteamThatch Clear the Decks: Uses Cassidy's old Dry Gulch Drop powernew contentSteamDecreased lag for high ping opponentsperformanceSteamFixed Unarmed Air Heavy damage and force issuebug fixSteamChanges to Item Throwing MechanicsgameplayItems thrown horizontally are now thrown slightly upward for better visual accuracy.
SteamImproved Item Physics and CollisiongameplayImproved item physics code and thrown power collision code.
SteamSlightly increased performance during hitsperformanceSteamLegend Stats Adjustmentsbalance changeStats no longer directly oppose each other, making them easier to feel in game.
SteamFixed item appearing next to horn blower before VALKRI flybybug fixSteamMines, Armed: Improved hit boxesbalance changeSteamNai Jaws of the Coatl: New Spear movenew contentSteamFixed larger rollbacks during low frame ratebug fixSteamFixed item appearance issue next to horn blowerbug fixSteamConversion of Leaving Players to Easy BotsgameplayOnline players that leave games get converted to easy bots.
SteamImproved memory usage in character select screenperformanceSteamCustom Local: Create custom local gamesui uxSteamOnline matchmaking renamed to 'Online Brawl'ui uxSteamFixed VALKRI hitting player during flybybug fixSteamImproved database write and call performanceperformanceSteamBack button in character select unassigns control deviceui uxSteamUnarmed Air Heavy: Reduced hitbox size and increased recover timebalance changeSteamFixed controller detection crash issuebug fixSteamVraxx Selenite Sling: Reduced Damage and Forcebalance changeSteamBödvar Dragon's Doom: Now uses Thrulk's old Sharp Stick Slam! powernew contentSteamFixed occasional game start failurebug fixSteamIntroduction of New Weapon: Spearnew contentMilestoneSpear has been added as our first new weapon, used by Thrulk, Nai, and Hattori.
SteamFixed Edge Case for Online Host Selectionbug fixFixed the edge case where the online host wouldn't be the first player resulting in not having the correct selection choices.
SteamArcade Mode: Solo player tournament vs. bots (Early look)ui uxSteamFixed player flashing at top left of screen on game startbug fixSteamFixed Tie Breakers desyncing during respawnbug fixSteamFixed Players Looking Knocked Out During Tie Breakerbug fixFixed players appearing knocked out during the Tie Breaker reset.
SteamUnarmed Neutral Heavy: Increased charge time and recovery time, decreased Forcebalance changeSteamOnline Brawl: Instant online matchmakingui uxSteamNew Weapon: Spearnew contentSpear has been added as the first new weapon, used by Thrulk, Nai, and Hattori.
SteamReduced total number of roster icons in character selectionui uxSteamBack button in character select unassigns control deviceui uxSteamHammer Air Down Quick: Decreased stun after throwbalance changeSteamImproved database write and call performanceperformanceSteamFixed edge case causing items to spawn off stage on temple mapbug fixSteamArcade Mode: Solo player tournament vs. bots (Early look)ui uxSteamTerminal velocity obeyed immediately on hitbug fixSteamHit color threshold graphics show on characters out of jumpsui uxSteamFixed game start issuebug fixSteamFixed countdown not restarting if quitting at match startbug fixSteamImproved Legend Stats Mechanicsbalance changeStats no longer directly oppose each other making them easier to feel in game.
SteamCustom Local: Create custom local gamesui uxSteamChanges to Combat MechanicsgameplayCombat priority no longer favors the player with the lower ID, allowing simultaneous hits.
SteamFixed keyboard player auto-enable issue in local modebug fixSteamFixed animation bug in side unarmed attackbug fixSteamFixed tie breaker desync issue during respawnbug fixSteamFixed player charging throw getting locked out during tie breakerbug fixSteamHit color threshold gfx shows on characters out of jumpsui uxSteamLast player back button drops player out with one pushui uxSteamFixed shaky camera in online playbug fixSteamHero overview shows accurate representation of states and abilitiesui uxSteamCustom Online Game Level VotinggameplayPlayers can now vote for the level they want to play on in Custom Online games.
SteamNai Jaws of the Coatl: New Spear movenew contentSteamFixed consecutive VALKRI flybys executing incorrectlybug fixSteam - 8 eventsPotential fix for server slowdown over timebug fixSteamRemoved default unknown controller mappingui uxSteamChanged art on new 1v1 levelvisualsSteamPotential fix for server slowdown over timeperformanceSteamChanged art on new 1v1 levelvisualsSteamDecreased network delays for laggier connectionsnetworkSteamDecreased network delays for laggier connectionsnetworkSteamRemoved default unknown controller mappingui uxSteam
- 12 eventsFixed a bug with the matchmaker countdownbug fixSteamSlightly improved bot recovery behaviorsaiSteamSlightly improved bot recovery behaviorsaiSteamFixed a bug with the matchmaker countdownbug fixSteamImproved art on tree in 1v1 mapvisualsSteamFixed desync issue in play now modebug fixSteamFixed desync issue in play now modebug fixSteamImproved art on tree in 1v1 mapvisualsSteamPlayers can move upon hitting the groundgameplay
Players are able to move once hitting the ground instead of after the match countdown is complete.
SteamFixed custom online mode lobby crashbug fixSteamPlayers can move upon hitting the groundgameplayPlayers are able to move once hitting the ground instead of after the match countdown is complete.
SteamFixed custom online mode lobby crashbug fixSteam - 32 eventsServer Disconnect Bug Fixedbug fix
Fixed a rare bug that would cause a server disconnect while playing in local mode.
SteamImproved Client PerformanceperformanceEnhancements made to improve the performance of the game client.
SteamPlayer Account Information Displayui uxPlayer account information now displays across the top just above the options bar.
SteamImproved Networking ApproachnetworkMilestoneA new approach to networking has been implemented for better online play.
SteamDedicated Throw Button Addedquality of lifeAdded a dedicated throw button with default bindings.
SteamNew Legend: Queen Nainew contentMilestoneQueen Nai has been added to the roster and is now playable by everyone during Alpha.
SteamColor Selection Locking Updatequality of lifeSelecting a color for your Legend now only locks out other Legends from that color choice if they have a similar silhouette.
SteamThrow Command Rebind Optionquality of lifeAn option to rebind the 'Throw' command on the keyboard has been added.
SteamWeapon Delivery Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where VALKRIs could deliver weapons to an old location.
SteamClient Performance ImprovedperformanceImproved client performance by smoothing out the rendering process.
SteamPC Controller Support Expandedquality of lifeAdded PC controller support for various controllers.
SteamVolume Adjustmentsquality of lifeLowered the volume of the menu click sound and default volume of music and sounds has been lowered by 25%.
SteamAnimation File Parsing ImprovedperformanceImproved animation file parsing for less memory usage.
SteamImproved Networking ApproachnetworkMilestoneA new approach to networking has been implemented for better online play.
SteamTeam Games Now Activecustom matchTeam games (2v2) now active in Custom Online matches and Local Couch.
SteamLegend Specific Attacks UpdategameplayLegend specific attacks now activate when pressing the heavy button without a direction.
SteamCustom Games Bug Fixedbug fixFixed a bug that caused people from not being able to make Custom games.
Steam - 16 eventsVALKRIs no longer occasionally deliver weapons to an old locationbug fix
Fixed issue where VALKRIs would not deliver weapons correctly.
SteamMaximum number of items on any map now properly scales based on number of playersgameplaySteamActive Mines no longer count as items for weapon spawn rategameplaySteamImproved networkinggameplaySteamLocal and Online games now have the same maximum number of spawned itemsgameplaySteamFixed issue preventing some players from creating custom gamesbug fixSteamActive Mines no longer count as items for weapon spawn rategameplaySteamFixed rare server disconnects in local modebug fixSteamVALKRIs no longer deliver weapons to old locationsbug fixFixed issue where VALKRIs would occasionally fail to deliver weapons correctly.
SteamLocal and Online games now have the same maximum number of spawned itemsgameplaySteamImproved distribution of spawned itemsgameplaySpawned items are now more evenly spread across all types.
SteamImproved networkinggameplaySteamFixed issue preventing some players from making custom gamesbug fixSteamImproved distribution of spawned itemsgameplaySpawned items are now more evenly spread across all types.
SteamMaximum number of items on any map now properly scales based on number of playersgameplaySteamFixed rare server disconnects in local modebug fixSteam - 59 eventsMouse Character Change Animation Fixbug fix
Using the mouse to change characters after locking into a selection will now properly play the selection animation on the roster.
SteamSword Air Side Damage and Force Reductionbalance changeSlight reduction to Damage and Force for Sword Air Side.
SteamImproved Collision DetectiongameplayImproved collision detection with walls for both players and items.
SteamCharacter Reselect Animation Fixbug fixReselecting the same character no longer triggers the selection animation to play.
SteamAerial Moves Direction Change RemovedgameplayAerial moves can no longer reverse direction mid-attack.
SteamSword Air Side Damage and Force Reductionbalance changeSlight reduction to Damage and Force for Sword Air Side.
SteamBomb and Mine Explosion Damage Reductionbalance changeReduced Damage and Force for Bomb and Mine explosions.
SteamSelected Hero and Color Reset Fixbug fixSelected hero and color no longer reset between matches occasionally.
SteamCustom Keybinds Supportquality of lifePlayers can now customize keybinds, removing several pre-existing keys.
SteamHammer Ground Pound Hitbox Size Decreasebalance changeDecreased size of hitbox for Hammer Ground Pound.
SteamVölst Shining Jet Slash Force Reductionbalance changeSlightly reduced Force for Völst Shining Jet Slash.
SteamBlaster Side Heavy Charge Time Increasedbalance changeIncreased minimum charge time and decreased Damage for Blaster Side Heavy.
SteamHero and Color Reset Fixbug fixSelected hero and color no longer reset between matches occasionally.
SteamNew Legend: Thrulk Addednew contentMilestoneThrulk has been added to the roster and is now playable by everyone during Alpha.
SteamWall Slide Mechanics UpdatedgameplayPlayers can now wall slide with the top half of their body.
SteamBomb Explosion Damage and Force Reductionbalance changeReduced Damage and Force for Bomb Explosion.
SteamHammer Air Light Side Slower Hit and Damage Reductionbalance changeHammer Air Light Side has a slower hit, slight reduction to Damage and Force.
SteamVölst Shining Jet Slash Force Reductionbalance changeSlightly reduced Force for Völst Shining Jet Slash.
SteamCustom Keybinds Supportquality of lifePlayers can now customize keybinds, removing several pre-existing keys.
SteamUnarmed Ground Pound Damage and Force Reductionbalance changeReduced Damage and Force for Unarmed Ground Pound.
SteamImproved Collision DetectiongameplayImproved collision detection with walls for both players and items.
SteamCassidy Stats Adjustedbalance changeAdjusted stats slightly to prevent Cassidy from being killed in one hit in some scenarios: Defense and Resist bonuses increased slightly, Damage bonus decreased slightly.
SteamShining Jet Slash Animation Bug Fixbug fixFixed bug where Shining Jet Slash animation could appear stuck on network opponents.
SteamHammer Ground Pound Hitbox Size Decreasebalance changeDecreased size of hitbox for Hammer Ground Pound.
SteamNew Legend Thrulk Addednew contentMilestoneThrulk has been added to the roster and is now playable by everyone during Alpha.
SteamServer Authentication Screen Display Fixbug fixServer authentication screen now displays properly.
SteamCassidy Stats Adjustmentbalance changeAdjusted stats slightly to prevent Cassidy from being killed in one hit in some scenarios: Defense and Resist bonuses increased slightly, Damage bonus decreased slightly.
SteamVölst Shining Jet Slash New FXvisualsNew fx added to the charge and dash for Völst Shining Jet Slash.
SteamAerial Moves Direction Change RestrictiongameplayAerial moves can no longer reverse direction mid-attack.
SteamShining Jet Slash Animation Bug Fixbug fixFixed bug where Shining Jet Slash animation could appear stuck on network opponents.
SteamUnarmed Ground Pound Damage and Force Reductionbalance changeReduced Damage and Force for Unarmed Ground Pound.
SteamHammer Air Light Side Slower Hitbalance changeHammer Air Light Side has a slower hit and slight reduction to Damage and Force.
SteamBlaster Side Heavy Charge Time Increasebalance changeIncreased minimum charge time, decreased Damage for Blaster Side Heavy.
SteamHammer Air Light Hitbox Adjustmentsbalance changeHitbox extends further upwards and a smaller distance forwards for Hammer Air Light.
SteamServer Authentication Screen Display Fixbug fixServer authentication screen now displays properly.
SteamHammer Air Light Hitbox Adjustmentbalance changeHitbox extends further upwards and a smaller distance forwards for Hammer Air Light.
SteamMouse Character Change Animation Fixbug fixUsing the mouse to change characters after locking into a selection will now properly play the selection animation on the roster.
SteamMine Explosion Damage and Force Reductionbalance changeReduced Damage and Force for Mine Explosion.
SteamVölst Shining Jet Slash New FXvisualsNew fx added to the charge and dash for Völst Shining Jet Slash.
SteamCharacter Reselect Animation Fixbug fixReselecting the same character no longer triggers the selection animation to play.
Steam - 46 eventsSlight Decrease to Minimum Charge Times on Pistolbalance change
Slight decrease to minimum charge times on the pistol Ground Heavy attacks.
SteamImproved login flowperformanceThe login flow has been changed to direct players to the main menu even if they haven't connected yet.
SteamAdded Reconnect to Server buttonnetworkA new button has been added to help players reconnect to the server.
SteamSudden Death disarms and respawns playersgameplayIn Sudden Death, players are now disarmed and respawned appropriately instead of continuing combat.
SteamItems now blink before expiration in Online playbug fixItems will now blink before they expire in Online matches, similar to Local games.
SteamIncreased Recovery Time on Heavy Aerial Down Attacksbalance changeIncreased recovery time on Heavy Aerial Down attacks and gave them a slight angle offset to address ground pound chaining.
SteamHold back on controller to see player name and scorequality of lifePlayers can now hold back on a controller or tab on the keyboard to view player names and scores during matches.
SteamSlight decrease to Light Aerial damage on hammerbalance changeLight Aerial damage and impulse on the hammer, particularly the up attack, has been slightly decreased.
SteamMain Screen Return After Disconnection Fixedbug fixFixed a bug where players would not be sent back to the main screen after getting disconnected from game lobbies.
SteamSlight decrease to minimum charge times on pistol Ground Heavy attacksbalance changeMinimum charge times on pistol Ground Heavy attacks have been slightly decreased.
SteamFixed thrown items riding the railsbug fixThrown items will no longer 'ride the rails' on the underside of hard platforms.
SteamNew 1v1 map addednew contentA new map specifically designed for 1v1 matches has been introduced.
SteamLegends Now Have Unique Stat AllocationsgameplayEach Legend now has different stat allocations to enhance uniqueness.
SteamLegends page now active on main menuui uxA new Legends page has been added to the main menu, displaying stats and powers of each Legend.
SteamUpdated combat simulation to lessen lagperformanceThe combat simulation has been updated to help reduce lag during online play.
SteamSlight Decrease to Light Aerial Damage on Hammerbalance changeSlight decrease to Light Aerial damage/impulse on the hammer, particularly the up attack.
SteamCombat Simulation UpdatedperformanceUpdated combat simulation to help lessen lag in online play.
SteamHold Back to See Player Name and Scorequality of lifePlayers can hold back on a controller or tab on the keyboard to see player names and scores during a match.
SteamNew Colors and Minor Costume Change for CassidyvisualsCassidy receives new colors and a minor costume change for better in-game readability.
SteamFixed disconnection issue from game lobbiesbug fixPlayers will now be sent back to the main screen after getting disconnected from game lobbies.
SteamControllers connecting midgame now attach correctlybug fixControllers that connect midgame will now attach to players who had controllers dropped.
SteamIncreased recovery time on Heavy Aerial Down attacksbalance changeRecovery time on Heavy Aerial Down attacks has been increased and given a slight angle offset to address ground pound chaining.
SteamSudden Death Mechanics UpdatedgameplaySudden Death now disarms and respawns appropriate players instead of continuing combat at the moment of the tie.
SteamMinor color changes to VölstvisualsVölst has undergone minor color changes to enhance readability.
SteamScoreboard no longer cuts off victor's namebug fixFixed an issue where the scoreboard would cut off the victor's name at the top of the screen.
SteamMinor Color Changes to VolstvisualsVolst has received minor color changes to improve readability.
SteamThrown Items 'Ride the Rails' Issue Fixedbug fixThrown items should no longer 'ride the rails' on the underside of hard platforms.
SteamScoreboard Victor's Name Display Fixedbug fixScoreboard no longer cuts off the victor's name in the header at the top of the screen.
SteamReconnect to Server Button AddedperformanceA new button has been added to help players reconnect to the server.
SteamLegends now have different stat allocationsgameplayMilestoneEach Legend has been given unique stat allocations to enhance their individuality.
SteamLocal Matches Item Spawn Frequency Fixedbug fixLocal matches no longer spawn items more frequently than online matches.
SteamChange Legend's colors on character select screenquality of lifePlayers can change their Legend's colors on the character select screen by pressing any direction after selection.
SteamCharacter Change After Game Start Fixedbug fixPlayers can no longer change characters after a game has been started by the host.
SteamItems Blink Before Expiring in Online Playbug fixItems now blink before they expire in online matches like they do in local games.
SteamLegends Have 4 Special PowersgameplayEach Legend now possesses 4 special powers, one for each weapon.
SteamPlayers can no longer change characters mid-gamebug fixPlayers are now prevented from changing characters after a game has started by the host.
SteamLocal matches no longer spawn items more frequentlybug fixLocal matches will no longer spawn items more frequently than online matches.
SteamController Slide State Issue Fixedbug fixPlayers using controllers no longer get stuck in a state where they can't slide on a wall.
SteamChange Legend Colors on Character Selectquality of lifePlayers can change their Legend's colors on the character select screen by pressing any direction after selection.
SteamNew colors and minor costume change for CassidyvisualsCassidy has received new colors and a minor costume change for improved in-game readability.
SteamImproved Login FlowperformanceChanged login flow to take players to the main menu even if they haven't connected yet.
SteamEach Legend now has 4 special powersgameplayMilestoneEvery Legend in Brawlhalla now possesses four unique special powers, one for each weapon.
SteamController Connection Midgame Fixbug fixControllers connecting midgame will now attach themselves to players who had controllers dropped.
SteamLegends Page Active on Main Menuui uxA new Legends page is now active on the main menu displaying stats and powers.
SteamFixed controller sliding issuebug fixPlayers using controllers will no longer get stuck in a state where they can't slide on a wall.
Steam - 20 eventsReconnect and Play Offline Buttons Addedui ux
Reconnect and Play Offline buttons added for certain login errors.
SteamLance Recover Bug Fixbug fixFixed bug where lance recover gets stuck in full charge off of walls.
SteamFixed missing charge throw animation over the networkbug fixSteamDamage Calculation Bug Fixbug fixFixed bug causing damage calculations to be different in local and server.
SteamChanged item damage calculation to be based more on speedbalance changeSteamY key now dodges for European KeyboardsgameplaySteamItem Damage Calculation Updatebalance changeChanged item damage calculation to be based more on speed.
SteamItems now become inert soonergameplaySteamReconnect and Play Offline buttons added for certain login errorsui uxSteamFixed bug where lance recover gets stuck in full charge off of wallsbug fixSteamMissing Charge Throw Animation Fixbug fixFixed missing charge throw animation over the network.
SteamItems no longer collide with each other in midairgameplaySteamPause Screen now has a Full Screen Toggleui uxSteamFixed bug causing damage calculations to be different in local and serverbug fixSteamAllow players to play 1v1 with a bot by toggling bots off as a single playergameplaySteam1v1 with Bot FeaturegameplayAllow players to play 1v1 with a bot by toggling bots off as a single player.
Steam - 22 eventsFixed thrown items being doubly multiplied in online modebug fixSteamFixed crash caused by player rejoining a full groupbug fixSteamStuck at Authenticating should be fixedbug fixSteamSudden Death should correctly choose the tied playersbug fixSteamFixed bug where launched players wouldn't play proper animationbug fixSteamAccount still logging out should be fixedbug fixSteamSteam name should display correctly after you change itui uxSteamCrash fix on game completion after Sudden Deathbug fixSteamImproved authentication screen artworkvisualsSteamSteam name should display correctly after you change itui uxSteamFixed bug where launched players wouldn't play proper animationbug fixSteamImproved authentication screen artworkvisualsSteamFixed menu bug causing it to wrap to invisible buttonsbug fixSteamFixed menu bug causing it to wrap to invisible buttonsbug fixSteamFixed thrown items being doubly multiplied in online modebug fixSteamFixed crash caused by player rejoining a full groupbug fixSteamServer status icon added to explain why online isn't availableui uxSteamStuck at Authenticating should be fixedbug fixSteamServer status icon added to explain why online isn't availableui uxSteamCrash fix on game completion after Sudden Deathbug fixSteamAccount still logging out should be fixedbug fixSteamSudden Death should correctly choose the tied playersbug fixSteam
- 26 eventsFounders and Friends Pack Available for $29.99dlc release
Includes Instant Alpha Access, 3 Alpha Invite Codes, Founders Nameplate, Steampunk VALKRI Skin, and 800 Mammoth Idols.
SteamInstant Alpha Accessnew contentMilestoneAccess to Brawlhalla from the Alpha phase onwards for Founders.
SteamCollectors 'Asgardian Elite' Weapon Skinsnew contentCosmetic skins for weapons available to Collectors level Founders.
SteamCollectors Weapon Skinsnew contentExclusive 'Asgardian Elite' weapon skins for Collectors Edition Founders.
SteamCollectors Edition Available for $99.99dlc releaseIncludes Instant Alpha Access, 3 Alpha Invite Codes, Founders Nameplate, Steampunk VALKRI Skin, Collectors Nameplate, Collectors Weapon Skins, Collectors Bodvar Skin, and 3000 Mammoth Idols.
SteamMammoth Idolsnew contentIn-game currency for unlocking characters and skins, available to Founders.
SteamCollectors 'Flames of Ragnarok' KO Special Effectnew contentSpecial effect triggered upon knocking out opponents for Collectors level Founders.
SteamFounders Pack Available for $12.99dlc releaseIncludes Instant Alpha Access, Founders Nameplate, Steampunk VALKRI Skin, and 300 Mammoth Idols.
SteamCollectors 'Champion of the Brawl' Bodvar Skinnew contentClassic costume skin for Bodvar available to Collectors level Founders.
SteamFounders Pack Availabledlc releaseInstant Alpha Access, Founders Nameplate, Steampunk VALKRI Skin, and 300 Mammoth Idols.
SteamFounders and Friends Pack Availabledlc releaseIncludes 3 Alpha Invite Codes, Founders Nameplate, Steampunk VALKRI Skin, and 800 Mammoth Idols.
SteamLocal Matches with Up to Four Playersnew contentLocal multiplayer matches support up to four players.
SteamCollectors Edition Availabledlc releaseIncludes 3 Alpha Invite Codes, Collectors Nameplate, exclusive weapon skins, and 3000 Mammoth Idols.
SteamCollectors KO Special Effectnew contentExclusive 'Flames of Ragnarok' KO special effect for Collectors Edition Founders.
SteamOnline Free-for-All and Custom Gamesnew contentPlayers can engage in online free-for-all matches and custom games.
SteamMammoth Idolsnew contentIn-game currency for unlocking characters and skins, available to Founders.
SteamInstant Alpha Accessnew contentMilestoneAccess to Brawlhalla from the Alpha phase for Founders.
SteamFounder’s Nameplatesnew contentSpecial icons for Founders that frame their name during matches.
SteamBrawlhalla Early Access Launchnew contentMilestoneAlpha version of Brawlhalla is now available for players.
Steam