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Steam News26 April 20262mo ago

Almost 400 Demo Reviews! - Version 9559

hey whiskers! we're back with a small patch for the demo. the team is hard at work building fresh abilities and stages for you to enjoy at the game's launch!

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hey whiskers! we're back with a small patch for the demo. the team is hard at work building fresh abilities and stages for you to enjoy at the game's launch! keep a close eye on our discord for playtesting opportunities! 👀

What changed

2 fixes7 additions7 changes1 removal
  • Maps
  • Security
  • UI and audio
  • Events
  • Gameplay
  • Fixes
changedhey whiskers! we're back with a small patch for the demo. the team is hard at work building fresh abilities and stages for you to enjoy at the game's launch! keep a close eye on our discord for playtesting opportunities! 👀
removedcat and object physics should be significantly more stable now (we're also removing a couple leaderboard entries that relied on exploits)
addedadded gamepad navigation support for the wishlist button in the main menu
addedadded a "join discord" button to the main menu
addedadded mouse side-button input prompt textures
addedadded a "don't submit runs to leaderboard" checkbox to the settings menu (must be turned on by the host)

Whisk changes

changedhey whiskers! we're back with a small patch for the demo. the team is hard at work building fresh abilities and stages for you to enjoy at the game's launch! keep a close eye on our discord for playtesting opportunities! 👀
removedcat and object physics should be significantly more stable now (we're also removing a couple leaderboard entries that relied on exploits)
addedadded gamepad navigation support for the wishlist button in the main menu
addedadded a "join discord" button to the main menu
addedadded mouse side-button input prompt textures

we're soo close to 400 reviews on the Whisk Demo page! thank you to everyone who has reviewed ❤️

physics changes

  • cat and object physics should be significantly more stable now (we're also removing a couple leaderboard entries that relied on exploits)

  • environmental forces like wind now apply during dashes. this is subtle for now, we may revisit the tuning later!

quality of life

  • campaign select is clearer now about how to unlock demo bonus

  • added gamepad navigation support for the wishlist button in the main menu

  • added a "join discord" button to the main menu

  • added mouse side-button input prompt textures

  • added a "don't submit runs to leaderboard" checkbox to the settings menu (must be turned on by the host)

  • updated localization for all supported languages (en, es-ES, ja, ko, pt-BR, ru, zh-Hans)

ring intro changes

  • visual updates to look nicer, minimal routing changes

cloud challenge changes

  • visual updates to look nicer, minimal routing changes

overhang changes

  • visual updates to look nicer, with dark blue water and a new look for slime vines

momentum intro changes

  • spike pits subtle art improvements

audio

  • player footstep and landing sounds made louder

  • ring challenge audio cleaned up

  • added act select hover and select UI SFX

  • ambient system overhaul (subtle water sounds and others added in stages)

bug fixes

  • fixed lost cat being invisible on clients after death or reset

  • fixed input toggle staying active after a double-click throw

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Steam News / 26 April 2026

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