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UPDATE 4: Chinese, Gamepad & Achievements

BARDA: Backpack Roguelike · published 12 May 2026, 13:45 UTC · build 23198436

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Chinese support!

We are very happy to announce that we have added support for the Simplified Chinese language to the game. This is the last language we’ll add before version 1.0. More may be added afterwards!

Achievements

This new update also includes Steam Achievements! There are 33 of them. Please let us know if any of them don't work.

Gamepad support

It's now possible to play with a gamepad! We're still testing things so let us know if there's any issue.

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