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Steam News13 January 20265mo ago

Bearly Brave – Patch Notes 1.0.4

Hello everyone! We hope you all had happy holidays! 🎉 This is the first update of the year, focused mainly on balance changes, along with some fixes and important improvements.

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Hello everyone! We hope you all had happy holidays! 🎉 This is the first update of the year, focused mainly on balance changes, along with some fixes and important improvements.

What changed

3 fixes2 additions10 changes1 removal
  • Balance
  • Compatibility
  • Maps
  • Gameplay
  • Performance
changedHello everyone! We hope you all had happy holidays! 🎉 This is the first update of the year , focused mainly on balance changes , along with some fixes and important improvements.
added🎮 Controller SupportController support is now enabled by default on the main branch. We’ve merged the controller branch into the main version, so no extra steps are needed to play with a controller or on Steam Deck. After this update, players should be automatically moved to the main branch .
changed🎮 Controller SupportIf you were previously playing on the Controller branch , please double-check that you’re now on the main branch , just in case.
changed🎮 Controller SupportPlease let us know if you run into any issues — your feedback is very helpful here.
changed🧩 Balance ChangesPatch: Picture Piece value increased from 0.25 → 0.5 per adjacent .
changed🧩 Balance ChangesPatch: Picture Piece rarity changed from Rare → Uncommon .
Patch: Picture Piece value0.250.5Patch: Picture Piece value increased, buffPatch: Memento bonus+12+15Patch: Memento bonus increased, buffSkill cost changes : Pain Wagon :34Skill cost changes : Pain Wagon : increased, buffSkill cost changes : Pain Wagon : 3 → 4 Replicator :52Skill cost changes : Pain Wagon : 3 → 4 Replicator : decreased, nerf

🎮 Controller Support

  • Controller support is now enabled by default on the main branch. We’ve merged the controller branch into the main version, so no extra steps are needed to play with a controller or on Steam Deck. After this update, players should be automatically moved to the main branch.

  • If you were previously playing on the Controller branch, please double-check that you’re now on the main branch, just in case.

Please let us know if you run into any issues — your feedback is very helpful here.

🧩 Balance Changes

  • PatchPicture Piece value increased from 0.25 → 0.5 per adjacent .
  • PatchPicture Piece rarity changed from Rare → Uncommon .
  • PatchMemento bonus increased from +12 → +15 .

  • The following Skills will no longer Banish when played: Swear Jar, Gravedigger, Skilled Assault, Replicator, Cherry Bomb, Fallen Star, Pea Whack, Water Balloon

  • Skill cost changes:

    • Pain Wagon: 3 → 4

    • Replicator: 5 → 2

  • Damage buffs applied to the following Skills: Gravedigger, Skilled Assault, Heavy Stuff, Thunder Strike, Cherry Bomb, Fallen Star, Pea Whack, Water Balloon

  • Sugar Rush rarity changed from Rare → Uncommon.

  • Skills Deck changes:

    • Replaced 3× Skilled Assault with 2× Bearserker and 1× Sewing Kit.

🧸 Improvements & Fixes

  • The game now clearly indicates from the start that there are 22 total stages.

  • Boris now visually shows his 3 phases using three hearts that fade as you progress through the fight.

  • Fixed a crash that could sometimes occur after cutscenes.

Stay tuned for the next update, which will introduce new cards and patches to help reinforce synergies. As always, thanks for playing and for all your feedback!

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Steam News / 13 January 2026

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