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Winter Update


Featuring Meat Milk Rush!

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Race against fellow Contenders, experience festive decorations, take advantage of new dungeon creation tools, and more with the first major King of Meat update.

Winter Update downtime will begin on November 20 at 6AM PT (2PM UTC) and last about 4 hours. Here’s what to expect.

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New Rush Game Mode

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Meat Milk presents: Meat Milk Rush!

A new racing event for Contenders, with all your favourite King of Meat chaos, but faster! Dash past friends, foes, and fatalities in cutthroat PvP races for glory! There’s time-based scoring as well as Meat Milk speed boost items. A new set of specials will also be available. (Solo time trials during the week, PvP races on weekends).

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Six new Rush specific levels:
  • Cog Runner

  • Full Throttle Bottle

  • Boost & Boom

  • Crystal Canon

  • Speed Raver

  • Moove Out of My Whey

Six classic levels available as time trial challenges:
  • Trial & Terror

  • Temple of Boom

  • Log Skip and a Jump

  • Obstacle Kourse

  • Spinning Around

  • Get to the Point

Other additions:
  • Three new triumphs

  • New commentary

  • New music

  • Six new rooms

  • Over 50 new assets including:

    • Inflatable Cow Arch, Cow Floatie, Rush Chevron kit, and more!

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New Content & Updates

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Outfit Saving

One of the most common player-requested features is available now. Save and swap between several costumes depending on your mood or mode.


Winter Plaza

The Plaza has had a glacial makeover. For those wanting to go full yeti, there is new winter-themed art stuff available in Create Mode.

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Create Mode

As well as all the new Rush mode and Plaza shenanigans, there are also a bunch of new chunky bits in Create Mode.

  • Tracks And Carts. Place items on tracks and have them move around. Choo choo!

  • Clutter Brush. Spew ahigh-density carpet of your favourite decorations across dungeons in one fell swoop.

  • Komstruct Trials. The Komstruct Trials will teach the fundamentals of level design, how to plan the ebb and flow of dungeon encounters, and give guidance on the use of logic to setup pro-tier traps.

  • Donʼt forget to check out TheKingSelectz, where Team Glowmade highlights some of our favourite recent player-made levels.


More Matchmaking & Parties Improvements

Use the Find Party flag and set yourself as looking for a party, you will then be automatically partied with anyone else who has also marked themselves as friendly in the plaza.

  • Use the Ready Up option to skip the queue and play with the party you have.

  • Added an estimated time to find a party to the matchmaking screen.

  • Added player ranks to the matchmaking screen.


King of Meat Soundtrack

Available now on all streaming services. Go check it out.
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General Changes

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Steam

  • Fixed issues with black square artifacts appearing on screen in various places.

  • Fixed on screen highlights positioning on Steam Deck and 16:10 aspect ratios.

  • Fixed stickers disappearing when changing graphics settings.

  • PlayStation 5 controllers will now automatically display the correct glyphs.


PlayStation 5

  • Fixed a crash related to gold sparkles. Feel free to sparkle on.

  • Fixed incorrect affinity rank during conversations. Now you know exactly where you stand flirting with Thane.


Performance and Stability

  • Fixed crash that could occur when opening the party screen from the main menu.

  • Fixed a bunch of interrelated crashes that can occur after extended play sessions.

  • Fixed a crash that could occur in levels that use a high number of Skeleton Wall Spawners.

  • Fixed a crash that could occur when opening too many Mega Chests at once.


Levels

  • Feel The Burn - Fixed an occasional crash.

  • Slam Dunk - Made it easier to target and throw for level progression.

  • Maw of the Machine - Made the spinning blades in the 2nd room consistent.

  • Big Bombs - Fixed audio spam that could occur in the level.

  • Dynamite Dig Site - Fixed room skip exploit.

  • Uphill Rumble - Fixed camera direction when respawning in last arena.

  • Gax Training - Fixed exploit to skip the first stage of training trial.

  • Tile Tumble - Fixed issue where barrels could explode during level intro.

  • Iʼll Keep Trying - Fixed one Skeleton spawning inside a locked gate in the second room.


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Gameplay

  • Fixed an issue where thrown objects would randomly fly off (should make Meat Baby levels easier).

  • Improved Camera movement in small spaces.

  • Players who leave mid-game will still have their score contribute to the overall score total.

  • Fixed an issue where holding down the left stick during the starting count down could result in loss of input.

  • “Broken Guards, Broken Hearts” Glory Event now contributes to Glory Score.

  • Troll Blood will continue to heal the player after respawn or reset position.

  • Improved Troll behaviour when players are in elevated positions.

  • Trolls no longer retain momentum when frozen.

  • Parried projectiles are now deflected back towards enemies.


Create Mode

  • Fixed an issue where deleted Wall Spawners left holes in levels.

  • Various fixes to collision, pivot points and other functional elements of Create assets.

  • Amended typos.


Narrative & Localisation

  • Fixed typos.

  • Corrected a commentator line to be gender neutral.

  • Banner Prefixes and Suffixes will now update when players change language.


Shop and Cosmetics

  • Fixed a crash that occurred when equipping items directly from the BSR store.

  • Fixed issues with the character model display on BSR Reward screens.

  • Improved character decoration placement to prevent floating decorations.

  • Fixed issue where locked banner pose could overwrite current preview pose.

  • Fixed clipping issues with Darklord Vector Sweatpants and Hood.


Other

  • You can now unlock the “Service Economy” achievement (first tip on a published dungeon) while offline.

  • Improved flow for claiming event rewards.

  • Improvements to boot flow and stability for cross-platform AGiD linked accounts.

  • Word Thoughts, Body Thoughts, and pings can no longer be seen from blocked players.

  • Fixed misalignment issues with the player banner during the Rank 10 Road to Stardom video.

  • Improvements to Discovery scrolling and general UI functionality.

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