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Steam News27 July 20261mo ago

Mega Update - Workshop, Steam Items, and much more - 1.0 Re-release.

The largest update yet is here. It features: Steam Inventory The number of pals tripled, now featuring 30+ unlockable pals. Pals have various rarities, from common to legendary.

In this update3

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Full Desktop Pals 2 update

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What changed

0 fixes2 additions4 changes1 removal
  • Gameplay
  • Store
  • Workshop
  • Performance
  • UI and audio
addedSteam InventoryEarn & buy crates that unlock new pals.
removedSteam InventoryNote: With the introduction of the inventory system, the DLCs have been retired. Owners of the DLCs will of course be automatically granted all of the pal items they purchased with the dlc (:
changedSteam WorkshopDownload custom desktop pals created by other players!
changedSteam WorkshopCreate custom desktop pals using animation spritesheets!
addedGeneral ImprovementsNew settings added.
changedGeneral ImprovementsGame file size reduced.

Desktop Pals 2 changes

addedEarn & buy crates that unlock new pals.
removedNote: With the introduction of the inventory system, the DLCs have been retired. Owners of the DLCs will of course be automatically granted all of the pal items they purchased with the dlc (:
changedDownload custom desktop pals created by other players!
changedCreate custom desktop pals using animation spritesheets!
addedNew settings added.

The largest update yet is here. It features:

Steam Inventory

  • The number of pals tripled, now featuring 30+ unlockable pals.

  • Pals have various rarities, from common to legendary.

  • Each pal is represented by an item in your Steam Inventory.

  • Earn & buy crates that unlock new pals.

  • Coming soon: Trading support - trade pals with your friends or sell them on the community market!

Note: With the introduction of the inventory system, the DLCs have been retired. Owners of the DLCs will of course be automatically granted all of the pal items they purchased with the dlc (:

Steam Workshop

  • Download custom desktop pals created by other players!

  • Create custom desktop pals using animation spritesheets!

General Improvements

  • Pals trigger effects when interacted with (more effects coming soon!)

  • New settings added.

  • Game file size reduced.

  • UI improvements.

I have been working on this update for so long - I am really excited to finally bring it to you. Enjoy, and as always, please shoot any feedback you might have my way! ~Adam Join our discord!

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Steam News / 27 July 2026

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