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Steam News4 September 20250y ago

Update 2.6.3 — “Connection Stability” is coming today!

Hey Catanians! We’re rolling out a stability-focused update to make your games smoother, chats clearer, and matchmaking more reliable. Downtime starts Today around 11:00 CEST and will last roughly 2 hours.

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Hey Catanians! We’re rolling out a stability-focused update to make your games smoother, chats clearer, and matchmaking more reliable. Downtime starts Today around 11:00 CEST and will last roughly 2 hours. Thanks for your patience! Here’s what you’ll notice: Matchmaking & connections

What changed

2 fixes0 additions4 changes1 removal
  • Performance
  • Gameplay
  • Server
  • Fixes
  • UI and audio
changedHey Catanians! We’re rolling out a stability-focused update to make your games smoother, chats clearer, and matchmaking more reliable. Downtime starts Today around 11:00 CEST and will last roughly 2 hours. Thanks for your patience! Here’s what you’ll notice: Matchmaking & connections
changedMore reliable auto-matchmaking
fixedIn-game chat fixes: no more random server messages in MP matches, and “unknown” sender/receiver is resolved
fixedMissing XP issues fixed and weird end-screen XP/Elo displays corrected
changedGameplay & UI polish
removed“View progress” no longer throws errors

Catan Universe changes

changedHey Catanians! We’re rolling out a stability-focused update to make your games smoother, chats clearer, and matchmaking more reliable. Downtime starts Today around 11:00 CEST and will last roughly 2 hours. Thanks for your patience! Here’s what you’ll notice: Matchmaking & connections
changedMore reliable auto-matchmaking
fixedIn-game chat fixes: no more random server messages in MP matches, and “unknown” sender/receiver is resolved
fixedMissing XP issues fixed and weird end-screen XP/Elo displays corrected
changedGameplay & UI polish

  • More reliable auto-matchmaking

  • Stopping your search now truly stops it

  • Fewer “kicked but still in match” edge cases

  • Turn timer behavior is more consistent

Lobby & invites

  • Invites, declines, and ready states work more reliably, so getting into games is easier

Chat, mail & social

  • In-game chat fixesno more random server messages in MP matches, and “unknown” sender/receiver is resolved

  • Whisper chat works again

  • Better profanity filtering in chat and guild names (you’ll see clear error messages)

  • Helpful popups when your friends/blocked lists hit their limits

  • Friend requests are more dependable

XP, Elo & leaderboards

  • Missing XP issues fixed and weird end-screen XP/Elo displays corrected

  • Elo values normalized on leaderboards

  • “Hide on leaderboard” actually hides you again

Gameplay & UI polish

  • No more double “End Turn” click after receiving VP

  • “View progress” no longer throws errors

  • Report window now closes properly

Emails & account flow

  • Cleaner, updated account and password reset emails

  • Registration/reset flows won’t get stuck

We’ll keep an eye on things after the update—if you spot anything odd, drop details in the #feedback-discussion-forum on Discrod. Thanks for playing CATAN Universe!

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Steam News / 4 September 2025

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