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Steam News5 October 20259mo ago

MAJOR OCTOBER UPDATE

It's finally here! The first major update and emphasis on MAJOR. A brand new playable fighter, a new mode giving online functionality to Tag-Team, and a bunch of new moves for every character!

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  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • UI and audio
addedIt's finally here! The first major update and emphasis on MAJOR. A brand new playable fighter, a new mode giving online functionality to Tag-Team, and a bunch of new moves for every character!
addedNew Character:
changedHis unique trait, Hardened, makes his knee and elbow strikes do chip damage on block!
addedNew Online Mode:
addedTag-Team can now be played online in Lobbies and Quick Match with ROLLBACK NETCODE.
addedNew Moves and Balance Changes:

It's finally here! The first major update and emphasis on MAJOR. A brand new playable fighter, a new mode giving online functionality to Tag-Team, and a bunch of new moves for every character!

New Character:

Waen

  • The Master of Muay Thai is here!

  • His unique trait, Hardened, makes his knee and elbow strikes do chip damage on block!

  • He also has a unique throw, Clinch. It has several followups inputted with P, K, and G.

  • His character select art was done by ewak, giving the game it's first guest art and artist!

New Online Mode:

Online Tag-Team

  • Tag-Team can now be played online in Lobbies and Quick Match with ROLLBACK NETCODE.

New Moves and Balance Changes:

Universal

  • Stamina is now drained on the last frame of being knocked down.

  • Getting up is considered being Downed, making moves launch as though you were knocked down.

  • Non-tracking moves will adjust rotation on their first frame.

  • Wall Splats are now dependent on alignment i.e. SIDE WALL COMBOS!!!!!!

Lumber

  • Overhead Chop has reduced damage and active frames. It's pushback has also been increased.

  • Giant Swing and Muscle Buster now drain less stamina.

  • Moonsault now drains stamina.

  • Rolling Sobat has reduced damage.

  • Left Chop, Right Palm no longer drains extra stamina on the first frame.

  • Dropkick and Power Dropkick have had their active frames reduced and hitboxes lowered.

  • New Move: Power Knee Drop (P+G during Power Run, replaced Power Giant Swing).

  • New Move: Clothesline (66P).

Alex

  • Leaping Stike has reduced damage.

  • New Move: Short Swing (6P during Back Sway).

  • New Move: Impact Blow (66P).

Mike

  • Right Kick has had it's hitbox raised and now launches on Counter Hit.

  • Lipstick Toss now drains stamina.

  • New Move: Hit Me (6P+K).

  • New Move: Haymaker (66P).

Sho

  • New Move: Focus Step (6P+K, can be performed as Quick Step during Left Chop, Knee Check).

  • New Move: Focus Shot (P during Focus Step or Quick Step).

  • New Move: Focus Crush (K during Focus Step or Quick Step).

  • New Move: Shoulder (66P).

Misc Changes

Menus

  • Their is a waiting animation during the Quick Match screen.

  • Their is a BACK button when viewing Command Lists.

Visuals

  • The Stamina Bar now turns a reddish hue when low on stamina (used to turn purple).

  • The end round timer now skips to 1 second when a round is ended through BREAK or TIME.

Tag-Team

  • The Tag button can now be held.

  • Characters regen stamina when tagged out.

  • Tagging now drains stamina from both characters.

Training

  • Random Block in an option in the block settings.

Combo Trials

  • Added Waen's trials.

  • Added Demos. They can be viewed at any time during trials and with demonstrate how to complete them. Every trial has a demo.

AND THAT'S IT. ENJOY THE UPDATE AND ALL THE NEW STUFF!

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Steam News / 5 October 2025

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