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August 7 Patch Notes

Shell Heroes: Awesome Island Demo · published 7 Aug 2026, 13:05 UTC

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New & Improved
- Perfect Dodge timing now has a visual and sound cue
- Some minibosses were missing health bars — now shown
- Polished the ending sequence; it can no longer be skipped by key presses (ESC returns to title)
- Some characters' story quests are still in the works — a notice now appears when selecting them

Bug Fixes
- Fixed overlapping and tangled movement during the Chapter 2 boss fight
- Tidied terrain and checkpoint placement at the Chapter 2 boss entrance
- Fixed an NPC briefly appearing in the wrong spot during a village scene
- Fixed the game continuing while the window was unfocused during loading
- Added automatic save backups for stronger data protection

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