Steam News24 February 20264mo ago

MEAT 2: Update v0.4621 + Beaver Mode Contest

Major Update v0.4621 Thank you for all reports and feedback! It helps us improve the game daily. Today we’re dropping Patch v0.4621, and we’re also announcing a FUN MODE contest with prizes!

In this update5

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Full MEAT 2: Absolute Zero update

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What changed

3 fixes1 addition6 changes0 removals

Gameplay
Fixes
Maps
UI and audio
Events
Store

changedMajor Update v0.4621For 2026, we wish you accurate shots, fun gameplay, and even more mutants blown to pieces. See you in the fire-demon-mutants-field!

changedIMPORTANT / HIGHLIGHTSULTRA WIDE (21:9) support (and similar screens): You can play now! Players with 21:9 (and similar) displays can finally play the game properly. The game is adapted in ~95% of places and the entire gameplay works fully on ultra-wide screens.

fixedIMPORTANT / HIGHLIGHTSControllers no longer connect / take over automatically. Controller-related issues have been fixed. The keyboard will no longer “switch” into controller mode automatically and cause a confusing “freeze” when the player didn’t even know another device was connected.

addedIMPORTANT / HIGHLIGHTSBOSS BAUER REWORK (Map 4). Boss Bauer has been improved and should no longer kill you for unclear reasons. He now destroys traps while moving, and we added visual UX cues to make it clearer where to go and when he can be attacked .

fixedIMPORTANT / HIGHLIGHTSBeaver Mode: Lots of fixes! We fixed many issues that made Beaver Mode frustrating or impossible to enjoy: weapon UI improved, grenades fixed, freeze superpower fixed, sounds improved, “next page” options display fixed plus many other smaller Beaver Mode fixes.

fixedIMPORTANT / HIGHLIGHTSOther community-reported fixes! A number of additional bugs reported by the community were also fixed. Thank you for sending reports!

MEAT 2: Absolute Zero changes

changedFor 2026, we wish you accurate shots, fun gameplay, and even more mutants blown to pieces. See you in the fire-demon-mutants-field!

changedULTRA WIDE (21:9) support (and similar screens): You can play now! Players with 21:9 (and similar) displays can finally play the game properly. The game is adapted in ~95% of places and the entire gameplay works fully on ultra-wide screens.

fixedControllers no longer connect / take over automatically. Controller-related issues have been fixed. The keyboard will no longer “switch” into controller mode automatically and cause a confusing “freeze” when the player didn’t even know another device was connected.

addedBOSS BAUER REWORK (Map 4). Boss Bauer has been improved and should no longer kill you for unclear reasons. He now destroys traps while moving, and we added visual UX cues to make it clearer where to go and when he can be attacked .

fixedBeaver Mode: Lots of fixes! We fixed many issues that made Beaver Mode frustrating or impossible to enjoy: weapon UI improved, grenades fixed, freeze superpower fixed, sounds improved, “next page” options display fixed plus many other smaller Beaver Mode fixes.

Major Update v0.4621

Thank you for all reports and feedback! It helps us improve the game daily. Today we’re dropping Patch v0.4621, and we’re also announcing a FUN MODE contest with prizes!

For 2026, we wish you accurate shots, fun gameplay, and even more mutants blown to pieces. See you in the fire-demon-mutants-field!

Changes in v0.4621

IMPORTANT / HIGHLIGHTS

ULTRA WIDE (21:9) support (and similar screens): You can play now! Players with 21:9 (and similar) displays can finally play the game properly. The game is adapted in ~95% of places and the entire gameplay works fully on ultra-wide screens.
Controllers no longer connect / take over automatically. Controller-related issues have been fixed. The keyboard will no longer “switch” into controller mode automatically and cause a confusing “freeze” when the player didn’t even know another device was connected.
BOSS BAUER REWORK (Map 4). Boss Bauer has been improved and should no longer kill you for unclear reasons. He now destroys traps while moving, and we added visual UX cues to make it clearer where to go and when he can be attacked.
Beaver ModeLots of fixes! We fixed many issues that made Beaver Mode frustrating or impossible to enjoy: weapon UI improved, grenades fixed, freeze superpower fixed, sounds improved, “next page” options display fixed plus many other smaller Beaver Mode fixes.
Other community-reported fixes! A number of additional bugs reported by the community were also fixed. Thank you for sending reports!

CONTEST: Beaver Mode - win the MEAT 2 Soundtrack

We’re starting a contest inside the game!

How to enter:

Play Beaver Mode (FUN MODE)
Reach the highest wave you can (or just create the most impressive run)
Record a video or take screenshots from your run (best moments, funniest moments, coolest scenes - it does NOT have to be the highest wave if your content is great)
Send it to: "feedback@meatrpg.com" as a photo/video or with a Youtube/Tiktok/Insta Public Link

Prizes:

MEAT 2 Soundtrack for free (we have multiple rewards to give away)
Plus extra surprises connected to the in-game store in MEAT Veterans (those rewards will have a second life later - it’s worth preparing)

Important note: We already have one winner from Friday the 13th. All prizes will be published and sent in March.

Steam & Community

YouTube: View store page TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@meat_rpg

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/meatlovers/

E-mail: feedback (at) meatrpg (dot) com

Thank you for being part of Sir H. Duncan Culligan quest! - Trippin Bears 🐻

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Steam News / 24 February 2026

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