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Kittens GameNewsUpdate Notes for July 22
Game update

Update Notes for July 22

Kittens Game · published 23 Jul 2026, 02:40 UTC · build 24345974

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Core client changes:

* Fixed compatibility issues with latest web version
* Improved initial game loading speed.
* Improved debug logging and added a safe mode (--kg-safe-mode) on systems with Chromium hardware rendering issues.
* Added support for MacOS

Game changes:

New resources: plastic, microchip
New upgrades:
* Petri Dish
* Prospecting (trillian)
* Freightful Exchange, Transport Superposition (Ziggurat)
New metaphysics:
* Ambassadors, Treaties (Brent)
* Unlocks new Ambassador kitten job and allows queueing of embassies

Minor:

Adjusted compendium science/manuscript price by 10%
Bio Lab will now require plastic for construction
Data Centers require microchips
Added Hebrew language to the list of available localizations
"hodl mode"
Better Safe Than Sorry is now an achievement with a starred variant (trillian)
Buffed Technocracy policy (Brent)
Buffed Shark Relations: Botanists (Ziggurat)
Buffed Shark Relations: Scribes (Brent)
Shattering time crystals will trigger queue before workshop automation (Brent)
Various improvements to how loadouts assign kittens (SilenceFactor)

Biome overhaul (fixed biomes not being avalable past default two, added combat exp and stats for leaders, removed obsolete buildings)
N.B: biomes are only available on Web Beta currently

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