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Steam News31 March 20206y ago

75% off Sale + 1.6.1 Update News!

Greetings! Don’t worry Earthlings, we didn’t forget about you in March! We know the current situation down on Earth is kinda unfunky at the moment so we hope everyone has been staying safe and healthy in these uncertain

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Full ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove! update

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  • Performance
changedhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/516110/ToeJam__Earl_Back_in_the_Groove/
changedDue to the popularity of the sale we will be launching the 1.6.1 update a bit early in beta form to Steam as we gather feedback and make sure it’s ready to launch on consoles. Here is what is coming in the update which will be available later this week :
addedBuild: 1.6.1-BETA ( Steam only for now) ========================================================= Updated Unity (2017.4.16f1) Updated German dialogue Santa won't drop locked stuff now Santa always acts surprised when caught Spring Shoes only disable when actually near Elevators Ledge jumping now works correctly for all kinds of edges with Hitops Remove Swap Bodies present from Online games Prevent Big Sneeze from moving some earthlings like Sharks and Dolphins out of water Big Sneeze knocks back presents, money and food now as well Sneezed presents and food that go into the water will poof away Dropping a present on water makes it poof away Football player stops attacking if he hits an Earthling along the way Added XP for popping humans. XP rewarded depends on the enemy type. No XP rewarded for popping Friendly Earthlings Allow shooting/throwing tomatoes from an innertube in water Adjust present timer to show when multiple presents are running Amped Present Freeze now makes players fall out of sky when used in air Enable present menu when wearing rocket skates Fix Duplicate Present from duplicating itself Remove ‘level cap’ on presents in all modes. This means you can find ALL presents from the beginning of the game. We originally had some of the better/more evil presents (Icarus Wings, Total Bummer, Promotion, etc) only available after you reach a certain level.
addedNew Feature : These presents can run simultaneously now:
addedNew Feature : Added new synergies when certain presents are used together: Innertube + Spring Shoes = hop on water! Tomatoes/Slingshot + Funk-Fu Blast = tomato blast! Tomato Rain + Funk-Fu Blast = tomato downpour!
addedAdded 3 new HIDDEN synergies:

ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove! changes

changedhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/516110/ToeJam__Earl_Back_in_the_Groove/
changedDue to the popularity of the sale we will be launching the 1.6.1 update a bit early in beta form to Steam as we gather feedback and make sure it’s ready to launch on consoles. Here is what is coming in the update which will be available later this week :
addedBuild: 1.6.1-BETA ( Steam only for now) ========================================================= Updated Unity (2017.4.16f1) Updated German dialogue Santa won't drop locked stuff now Santa always acts surprised when caught Spring Shoes only disable when actually near Elevators Ledge jumping now works correctly for all kinds of edges with Hitops Remove Swap Bodies present from Online games Prevent Big Sneeze from moving some earthlings like Sharks and Dolphins out of water Big Sneeze knocks back presents, money and food now as well Sneezed presents and food that go into the water will poof away Dropping a present on water makes it poof away Football player stops attacking if he hits an Earthling along the way Added XP for popping humans. XP rewarded depends on the enemy type. No XP rewarded for popping Friendly Earthlings Allow shooting/throwing tomatoes from an innertube in water Adjust present timer to show when multiple presents are running Amped Present Freeze now makes players fall out of sky when used in air Enable present menu when wearing rocket skates Fix Duplicate Present from duplicating itself Remove ‘level cap’ on presents in all modes. This means you can find ALL presents from the beginning of the game. We originally had some of the better/more evil presents (Icarus Wings, Total Bummer, Promotion, etc) only available after you reach a certain level.
addedNew Feature : These presents can run simultaneously now:
addedNew Feature : Added new synergies when certain presents are used together: Innertube + Spring Shoes = hop on water! Tomatoes/Slingshot + Funk-Fu Blast = tomato blast! Tomato Rain + Funk-Fu Blast = tomato downpour!

Greetings! Don’t worry Earthlings, we didn’t forget about you in March! We know the current situation down on Earth is kinda unfunky at the moment so we hope everyone has been staying safe and healthy in these uncertain times.

We truly feel the world needs a distraction more than ever and a little ToeJam & Earl funkiness so we wanna offer the game at a 75% off discount for ONE WEEK only starting.. NOW.. with Steam!

Steam sale is currently LIVE until April 6th. Nintendo Switch will get the sale: April 14th - April 21st Xbox One Sale will run: April 14th - April 20th And PlayStation 4 will either be the week of April 7th or the following week on April 14th. Make sure you’re following our social media for updates!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/516110/ToeJam__Earl_Back_in_the_Groove/

Stay home and get funky with the homies!

https://bitly.com/TJESteam

Due to the popularity of the sale we will be launching the 1.6.1 update a bit early in beta form to Steam as we gather feedback and make sure it’s ready to launch on consoles. Here is what is coming in the update which will be available later this week:

Build: 1.6.1-BETA (Steam only for now) ========================================================= Updated Unity (2017.4.16f1) Updated German dialogue Santa won't drop locked stuff now Santa always acts surprised when caught Spring Shoes only disable when actually near Elevators Ledge jumping now works correctly for all kinds of edges with Hitops Remove Swap Bodies present from Online games Prevent Big Sneeze from moving some earthlings like Sharks and Dolphins out of water Big Sneeze knocks back presents, money and food now as well Sneezed presents and food that go into the water will poof away Dropping a present on water makes it poof away Football player stops attacking if he hits an Earthling along the way Added XP for popping humans. XP rewarded depends on the enemy type. No XP rewarded for popping Friendly Earthlings Allow shooting/throwing tomatoes from an innertube in water Adjust present timer to show when multiple presents are running Amped Present Freeze now makes players fall out of sky when used in air Enable present menu when wearing rocket skates Fix Duplicate Present from duplicating itself Remove ‘level cap’ on presents in all modes. This means you can find ALL presents from the beginning of the game. We originally had some of the better/more evil presents (Icarus Wings, Total Bummer, Promotion, etc) only available after you reach a certain level.

New Feature: These presents can run simultaneously now:

Armored/Innertube, Tomatoes, Slingshot, Spring Shoes, Icarus Wings, Mean/Rocket Skates, Rose Bushes, Hi-Tops, Timed Teleport, Invisibility Paint, Big Sneeze, Earthling Disguise, Flashlight, Torch, Funk Fu Blast, Gassy Tummy, Present Freeze, Burnin Up, Rootbeer, Protection Bubble, Here I Am

New Feature: Added new synergies when certain presents are used together: Innertube + Spring Shoes = hop on water! Tomatoes/Slingshot + Funk-Fu Blast = tomato blast! Tomato Rain + Funk-Fu Blast = tomato downpour!

Added 3 new HIDDEN synergies:

Hidden Synergies are present combinations that when used the correct way will provide new effects.

????? + ????? + ????? = KABOOM! ????? + ????? = FUNKZILLA! ????? + ????? (On Ice Levels Only) = X-MAS TIME!

Find the hidden synergies and reach out to us when you do! We may have a special surprise for you!

You can check out some of the synergies in action on our Twitter page!

https://twitter.com/toejamandearl/status/1234336098316378113

https://twitter.com/toejamandearl/status/1241895364044652544

Again once we are sure everything isn’t going to implode on us we will begin launching this update out on all consoles. Coming with the final release of the update will be an all new and improved version of the Dancing Mini Game to make it a bit easier for players to land those perfects and get funky with flawless performance!

Please report any bugs or suggestions to our Canny: https://tjande.canny.io/

In case you guys missed it. Greg Johnson, main funklord of ToeJam & Earl, got the Kickstarter for his upcoming card game Outta Our Shells funded in less than 12 hours!! YAAAY, go Greg!!

He is really close to hitting that first stretch goal, so if you haven’t checked out the Kickstarter page yet we would truly appreciate it if you would head over there and check it out!

https://bitly.com/OuttaOurShells

Well we hope you’ve enjoyed this March update Earthlings and hope we shined a little happiness into the lives of those in need of an extra funkiness boost right now. Stay home, stay healthy, stay funky. <3

Best wishes,

ToeJam & Earl

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Steam News / 31 March 2020

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