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- Bean and Nothingness
Patch Notes - Feb 10 2025
This patch is for the Windows and Linux versions only. Bugfixes Fixed a bug that could cause bookmarks to vanish after saving, quitting, and reloading. Fixed a bug that could cause the player to exit the puzzle during a…
Patch notes3 changesFix - Bean and Nothingness
Patch Notes - Oct 4 2024
This patch is for the Windows and Linux versions only. Puzzles "thin line of slime" - removed an unintended solution. "little bean in a big pond" - removed an unintended solution. "unusual retrieval" - removed a superfl…
Patch notes9 changesFixGameplay - Bean and Nothingness
Patch Notes -- Dec 26
Bugfixes Converted all sound effects to a standard format to hopefully reduce instances of "buzzing". Puzzles "a thin line of slime": Fixed an unintended solution, and hopefully constrained the puzzle a tiny bit.
Patch notes2 changesFixUI/audio - Bean and Nothingness
Hotfix -- Dec 24
This patch hotfixes a sound bug introduced on Windows in the most recent patch.
Announcement1 changeUI/audio - Bean and Nothingness
Patch Notes -- Dec 22
Gameplay (Island IV) Fixed an edge-case where vines could sometimes grab "through" another vineable object (most easily spotted in interactions with rollers during their initial lunge) Bugfixes Linux: Fixed an issue whe…
Patch notes11 changesFixGameplay - Bean and Nothingness
Patch Notes - May 11
Gameplay In custom puzzles: Bookmarks are now saved when you leave the puzzle (Note: the current state is NOT saved, unlike the main quest, so make a bookmark if you want to save your progress). Saved bookmarks are dele…
Patch notes4 changesFixGameplay - Bean and Nothingness
Hotfix
Fixed a silly unintended solution the last patch introduced to "from below". Oops!
Announcement1 changeFix - Bean and Nothingness
Patch Notes -- Apr 25
Gameplay (Island 7) An uncolored EKC with a vine on top of it now properly grabs the first bean that vine drags in. Bugfixes Fixed some bugs that occurred after re-entering a completed puzzle and hitting undo. Fixed the…
Patch notes8 changesFixGameplay - Bean and Nothingness
Patch Notes -- Apr 7
Fixed a bug where the player could be softlocked out of endgame content in certain circumstances.
Announcement1 changeFix - Bean and Nothingness
Patch Notes -- Apr 4
Editor Added an option to update a specific workshop submission (by providing the workshop ID). The editor now saves the last input author name as a global default. Bugfixes Pressure switches that are being held down on…
Patch notes1 changeWorkshop - Bean and Nothingness
Hotfix
Fixed a bug where puzzle workshop IDs weren't saving properly, causing custom puzzle progress to not be tracked for workshop puzzles that weren't updating, and making it sometimes impossible to update a workshop entry f…
Announcement1 changeFixWorkshop - Bean and Nothingness
Small bugfix (Linux version)
This fixes a small bug involving the language selection screen that was introduced in the update that went live earlier today. (This patch affects the Linux version the game; Mac and Windows were updated earlier.)
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Bean and Nothingness
Steam Workshop Update!
Steam Workshop comes to Bean and Nothingness! Here's a full changelist: Custom Puzzles, Editor, and Steam Workshop Custom puzzles can be uploaded to, and downloaded from, the Steam Workshop. Anytime you solve a puzzle w…
Patch notes14 changesFixWorkshop - Bean and Nothingness
Linux version update (March 22)
Gameplay (Island IV) Bugfix: The player now dies when being dragged by a vine through a tile directly next to a roller. (Island IX) Made the bunny stationary once it reaches its spot inside a puzzle, while you are solvi…
Patch notes5 changesFixGameplay - Bean and Nothingness
Patch Notes -- Mar 21
Gameplay (Island IV) Bugfix: The player now dies when being dragged by a vine through a tile directly next to a roller. (Island IX) Made the bunny stationary once it reaches its spot inside a puzzle, while you are solvi…
Patch notes4 changesFixGameplay - Bean and Nothingness
Hotfix
Fixed a crash introduced by the "Unicode support" update that occurred when trying to change resolution settings. (This fix is for the Linux build; it was fixed for Windows and MacOS earlier today.)
Announcement2 changesFixPerformance

