Patch Notes

All updates, balance changes, and new features

9
New Features
4
Buffs
3
Nerfs
7
Bug Fixes
Latest Update
December 1, 2024
v1.2.0 - The Frost Update
New character: Frosty McChillsIce Caves map addedComplete weapon balance pass
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v1.2.0
The Frost Update
December 1, 2024
New character: Frosty McChillsIce Caves map addedComplete weapon balance pass
NewFrosty McChills

New playable character with ice-based abilities

  • Starting weapon: Frost Nova
  • Passive: Enemies near you are slowed by 15%
  • Unlock: Reach minute 25 on Frozen Tundra
NewIce Caves

New Hard difficulty map

  • Environmental hazard: Ice patches cause sliding
  • Boss: Crystal Golem with shatter mechanic
  • Special reward: Ice Crown item
BuffAura

Increased base damage and area

  • Base damage: 8 → 10 (+25%)
  • Area radius: 80 → 100 (+25%)
  • Now deals damage more consistently
BuffHoly Water

Duration and damage increased

  • Duration: 3s → 4s (+33%)
  • Damage per tick: 5 → 7 (+40%)
NerfLaser Beam

Reduced pierce and base damage

  • Pierce: ∞ → 10 enemies
  • Base damage: 25 → 20 (-20%)
  • This weapon was overperforming in late game
NerfCrit Juice

Crit chance bonus reduced

  • Crit chance: +15% → +10%
  • Was making other crit items obsolete
FixBoomerang

Fixed return path calculation

  • Boomerang now properly returns to player
  • Fixed edge case where it would fly off screen
ReworkBonkus Prime

Complete character rework

  • New passive: "Prime Time" - Every 5th attack deals 3x damage
  • Starting weapon changed from Aura to Bonk Stick
  • Base HP increased: 100 → 120
  • Speed reduced: 1.1 → 1.0
v1.1.2
Balance Hotfix
November 15, 2024
Emergency nerfs to broken buildsBug fixes for evolution system
NerfAFK God Build

Reduced passive damage scaling

  • Aura + Garlic combo damage reduced by 15%
  • Build was trivializing all content
FixEvolution System

Fixed evolutions not triggering correctly

  • Evolutions now properly check for max level weapons
  • Fixed UI not updating after evolution
  • Chest drops now correctly include evolution items

Fixed armor calculation bug

  • Armor was not applying correctly to some damage types
v1.1.1
Quality of Life Update
November 1, 2024
UI improvementsNew accessibility optionsPerformance optimizations
NewDamage Numbers

Added option to show damage numbers

  • Toggle in settings to show/hide damage numbers
  • Color coded by damage type
  • Crits shown with larger font
NewAuto-pickup

XP gems are now auto-collected at end of waves

  • All gems on screen collected when a boss dies
  • Prevents losing XP from distant gems
BuffMagnet

Pickup range increased significantly

  • Pickup range: +30% → +50%
  • Now actually worth picking up!
FixPerformance

Optimized enemy rendering

  • 30% FPS improvement in late game
  • Reduced memory usage by 20%
v1.1.0
The Endless Update
October 15, 2024
New Endless Arena modeLeaderboard system3 new weapons
NewEndless Arena

New endless survival mode

  • No time limit - survive as long as you can
  • Difficulty scales infinitely
  • Global leaderboards track high scores
  • Special rewards at milestone minutes
NewBonk Hammer

New S-tier melee weapon

  • Slow but devastating AOE attacks
  • Evolves into Mjolnir with Thunder Ring
  • Perfect for tanky builds
NewSpell Book

New projectile weapon

  • Fires homing magic missiles
  • Low damage but high attack speed
  • Evolves into Arcane Codex with Wizard Hat
NewDrone

New summon weapon

  • Summons attack drones that orbit the player
  • Drones auto-target nearest enemies
  • Scales with attack speed items
BuffSpeedy Pete

Speed stat increased

  • Base speed: 1.3 → 1.5
  • Now truly the fastest character
ReworkGreen Meadows

Redesigned starter map

  • More interesting terrain layout
  • Added destructible objects
  • Boss arena now has environmental hazards
v1.0.1
Launch Day Hotfix
October 1, 2024
Critical bug fixesServer stability improvements
FixSave System

Fixed progress not saving correctly

  • Player progress now saves properly between sessions
  • Fixed rare corruption of save files
FixGold Counter

Fixed gold display overflow

  • Gold now properly displays values over 1 million
FixCharacter Selection

Fixed locked characters being selectable

  • Locked characters now properly show lock icon
  • Cannot start a run with a locked character
v1.0.0
Official Launch
September 25, 2024
Megabonk officially launches!6 playable characters15 weapons, 10 items, 5 tomes4 maps to explore
NewGame Launch

Megabonk is now available!

  • 6 unique characters to unlock
  • 15 weapons with evolutions
  • 10 passive items
  • 5 powerful tomes
  • 4 maps with different difficulties
  • Full progression system
  • Achievements and unlocks

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