We are super excited to share that Papaya Plaza is officially participating in Steam Next Fest from October 19th - 26th!
To celebrate this, we have just dropped our brand new demo for you all to try!
New features:
- Controller support updated across the game.
- New character (Pudding!)
- New critter to catch.
- New music and updated dynamic SFX throughout.
- New Jack quest and quest type (get some hot sauce!)
- Some characters might give you a gift when you talk to them.
- Various UX and QOL fixes, including easier exit from build mode, easier popup close flow etc.
- A bunch of bugfixes, including a fix for missing villagers and no more building things in the sea!
What’s still to come:
- New shops.
- New characters.
- Clearer town score progression.
- Selling items and map destinations.
- Economy balancing.
- More audio updates.
- Continued bug fixes and quality of life improvements.
Thank you all for your incredible support on this journey. We can’t wait to hear what you think!
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Peep peep!
Biscuit Factory Games
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