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Item Changes#
Even when the game initially lacked items to use during battles, there were evidence of them left over in the files. In fact, they were even changed several times while they were being worked on!
Anchor#
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A big anchor, referencing the SpongeBob SquarePants episode MuscleBob BuffPants. The item's icon was pushed into the 1.3.0 update before being polished for version 1.3.1. |
Arnold's Boombox#
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Arnold's boombox, from "Hey Arnold!". The updated icon was pushed into the 1.3.0 update before being polished for version 1.3.1. Curiously, the stock art icon is still in the game files. |
Bumper/Tommy's Ball#
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The bumper from Super Smash Bros., that would later become Tommy's Ball in the item update. The previous graphics for this item would be removed and updated into stock art of a steering wheel and has yet to be removed. Proper images for Tommy's Ball would appear in version 1.3.0 and the old assets for it would be removed the following update. |
Explosive Pie#
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An exploding pie, referencing the SpongeBob SquarePants episode Dying for Pie. An icon for this item was created and pushed into the 1.3.0 update before being polished one more time for version 1.3.1. |
Gnome#
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A gnome from Invader Zim. The item's icon was updated and pushed into the 1.3.0 update before being polished one more time for version 1.3.1. Curiously, the original icon is still in the game's files. |
Krabby Patty#
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A Krabby Patty that restores health. An icon for this item was created and pushed into the 1.3.0 update before being polished one more time for version 1.3.1. |
Log From Blammo!#
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Log, from Blammo! The item's new icon was pushed into the 1.3.0 update before being polished one more time for version 1.3.1. |
Reptar Toy Car#
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A Reptar Toy Car. The icon for this item was updated several times over the course of the game's life. It was then updated to the 1.3.0 update before being polished one more time for version 1.3.1. |
Squidward's Clarinet#
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Squidward's trusty clarinet. An icon for this item was created and pushed into the 1.3.0 update before being polished one more time for version 1.3.1. |
Suck-o-Matic#
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The Suck-O-Matic from the Rocko's Modern Life episode A Sucker for the Suck-O-Matic. An icon for this item was created and pushed into the 1.3.0 update before being polished one more time for version 1.3.1. |
Removed Unused Items#
The items below are ones that were once in the game's files but were eventually removed later on in future patches.
D20#
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A D20 die that went unused in the items update. Its icon was changed as of the most recent patch, and has yet to be removed. |
Helicopter#
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A helicopter. Its graphic was changed as of the most recent patch, and has yet to be removed. |
Stink Cloud#
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A very smelly stink cloud. This item was almost included in the 1.3.1 update but was rejected for not being fun to play with. It had been redesigned even further until ultimately being removed. |
Sun#
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The Sun. Its graphic was changed as of the most recent patch, and has yet to be removed. |
Sleeper#
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An item that slept when left idle, but when a player picked it up, it started screaming (with an amusing temp voiceline). What else it was meant to do is currently unknown. |
Treehouse Platform#
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A toolbox that would have created a platform when thrown, as well as hitting opponents when collided. This item was meant to be included in the 1.3.1 update but was ultimately rejected for not being fun to play with. |
Moon#
A rather disgruntled looking moon. What this item was intended for is unknown.
Removed Item Effects#
The item effects below are ones that served as placeholders for their respective items before being replaced with the ones seen in the 1.3.1 update.
Placeholder Ghost#
A poorly drawn placeholder ghost for the Fenton Thermos item.
Explode#
Placeholder explosion graphics. These appear to be used with early versions of effects used with Arnold's Boom Box and the unused D20 dice item.
Removed Characters#
Rocksteady#
Fighter files once existed for an unused character; Rocksteady, under the codename hunter.
Any and all references to Rocksteady have been removed as of the 1.2.0 update. He would eventually be confirmed to be DLC for the game's sequel, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2.
Version Differences#
The patches listed below are primarily based on the PC version of the game, with some exceptions.
Version 1.0.0#
The game launches for all platforms.
Version 1.0.1#
Released on October 8, 2021, with the following changes:
- Fixed Sandy's jablock infinite.
- Fixed Michelangelo's infinite jump exploit.
- Removed rich-text functionality from username textboxes.
- Fixed Powdered Toast Man not having a respawn effect.
- Fixed jab-resets triggering even when a character isn't in a downed state.
- Fixed a bug where techs weren't activating as intended if you were landing from launch state.
Version 1.0.2#
Released on October 18, 2021, with the following changes:
- Game balance changes that can be found here.
- Fixed a bug where characters were animating at half frame rate on Rooftop Rumble, Royal Woods Cemetery and Traffic Jam while playing online.
- Fixed Ghost Zone causing CPU players to freeze in place.
- Projectiles that bounce no longer last indefinitely (Ren & Stimpy Log, CatDog Furball, Toph Boulder),
- Projectiles that bounce no longer disappear when making contact with a wall or ceiling, they will continue bouncing for their spawned duration.
- Increased global DI window (10° → 16°).
- Updated pixelated images in gallery,
- Fixed certain recovery moves not activating as expected when performed immediately after leaving launch state
- Dash Dancing is implemented.
Version 1.0.3#
Released on November 5, 2021, with the following changes:
- Game balance changes that can be found here.
- Fixed an issue that prevented users from joining private lobbies, even when they inserted the correct lobby id.
- Private lobbies ids are now hidden by default, and can be toggled to become visible.
- Rearranged character select screen so series with multiple characters will appear on the same row.
Version 1.0.4#
Released on December 2, 2021, with the following changes:
- Alternate costumes are officially added for every character on the roster.
- Game balance changes that can be found here.
- Separated hitboxes across the cast to allow for proper interpolation
- Fixed an issue with the second stick that caused the wrong type of attack to come out the first few frames of entering/leaving the ground
- Added turnaround functionality to up and down attacks when using second stick
- Fixed an issue that caused some matches to suffer FPS drops.
- Fixed an issue that prevented users from joining multiplayer matches through invites when watching replays.
Version 1.1.0#
Released on December 9, 2021, with the following changes:
- Auto-spectate feature has been added
- Game balance changes that can be found here.
- Added the option to go back to the character select screen after a match is over.
- Fixed an issue that caused second stick attacks to not come out as expected when trying to do a mid during a run animation
- Fixed an issue where hit effects wouldn’t come out immediately after hitting an opponent, now hit effects will initialize and linger during hitstop as expected
- Fixed an issue with Gir that made him get stuck in some walls or against another Gir.
- Added a message that clarifies when a match can’t be spectated once it has started.
Garfield DLC#
Garfield is added as the first DLC character released for free on all platforms. Additional accommodations are made for the character, including online profile pictures, arcade mode rewards, and a new Garfield-themed stage, Sweet Dreams.
Version 1.1.1#
Released December 13, 2021, with the following changes:
- Game balance changes that can be found here.
- Sweet Dreams is added as a legal stage for competitive matches.
- Fixed an issue where character images would show a white box behind them.
- Fixed an issue that made The Flying Dutchman’s Ship stage show visual errors.
- Fixed an issue that created an invalid state where players had to restart the game after experiencing a network error when entering “Quick Play”.
- Improvements have been made to the matchmaking algorithm and now the competitive matchmaking should be much faster.
- Fixed a visual bug with Oblina when performing get up attack with her alt costume.
- Fixed an issue where effects animations wouldn’t be cut off as expected when entering the results screen.
- Overall improvements to the netcode functionalities have been made.
Version 1.2.0#
Released on February 3, 2022, with the following changes:
- Game balance changes that can be found here.
- Added a message that notifies players of when one of their replays is no longer compatible with the current version of the game.
- Loading optimizations are applied for the menus on all platforms.
- Fixed an issue that made incorrect thumbnail image show in arcade mode for the Sweet Dreams stage.
- Fixed an issue that made rewards not show at the end of Arcade mode when playing with Garfield.
- Fixed an issue that made the incorrect button prompt appear in the results screen for the save replay functionality.
- Garfield’s dialogue box is changed to be a thought bubble in the arcade mode.
- Fixed an issue that made the screen flicker sometimes during the matchmaking when opponents changed their skins or characters.
- Fixed an issue that made the incorrect goal-post assets show in the Sweet Dreams Stage in Sports Mode.
- Fixed an issue that made the game get stuck on a “joining game” screen after entering a private lobby password.
- Controller profiles are added.
- Fixed an issue that made the character select screen appear more than once sometimes in online modes
- Updates to the blocking system have been implemented.
Shredder DLC#
Shredder, from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, is added to the game as free DLC. Additional accommodations are made for the character, including online profile pictures, and arcade mode renders. He also comes with a new stage based on the Nickelodeon game show Double Dare.
Version 1.2.1#
Released on March 14, 2022, with the following changes:
- Game balance changes that can be found here.
- Improvements to rollback netcode handlers have been made.
- Added the option to play versus another player in Training Mode when two controllers are connected.
- A new option is added to have CPU vs CPU in local matches.
- A timer to the HUD in Arcade Mode is added for speedrunners.
- Character Selection no longer resets when entering the Rules menu.
- A timer is added to the Online Modes for the character and stage selection, when the timer runs out, a random character and stage are selected starting the battle after it.
- Stage collisions are improved to prevent phasing.
- UI now properly adapts to different screen aspect ratios.
- Minor UI Tweaks have been made.
Version 1.3.0#
Released on May 13, 2022, with the following changes:
- Game balance changes that can be found here.
- Fixed a Toph bug that didn’t show the Charged VFX.
- Fixed a Powdered Toast Man bug that showed the charged croutons VFX in the results screen.
- Reset position feature in Training Mode is added.
- Arcade timer is now cumulative instead of resetting every match.
- Gallery images now can be cycled while viewing.
Jenny Wakeman DLC#
Jenny Wakeman, from My Life as a Teenage Robot, is added to the game as the first paid downloadable character. Additional accommodations are made for the character, including online profile pictures, arcade mode renders, and a new stage based on My Life as a Teenage Robot, Tremorton Joyride.
Version 1.3.1#
Released on June 6, 2022, with the following changes:
- Game balance changes that can be found here.
- Voice acting has been added for every character after popular demand.
- Items are added.
Version 1.4.0#
Released on August 5, 2022, with the following changes:
- Game balance changes that can be found here.
Hugh Neutron DLC#
Hugh Neutron, from Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, is added as the second paid downloadable character. Additional accommodations are made for the character, including online profile pictures, arcade mode renders, and a new stage based on Jimmy Neutron: Duck, Duck, Pie!
Version 1.4.1#
Released on September 8, 2022, the following changes were made:
- Added Hugh's back-air.
- Removed Hugh down special invulnerability frames.
- Fixed Aang's down-special being a one-hit KO in the Switch version.
Version 1.5.0#
Released on October 7, 2022, the following changes have been made:
- Game balance changes that can be found here here.
- Crowdpush speed has been reverted.
- Royal Woods Cemetery's hazards have been removed.
- Royal Woods Cemetery has been added to the competitive stage rotation.
- Sewers Slam has been added to the competitive stage rotation.
- Harmonic Convergence has been removed from the competitive stage rotation.
Rocko DLC#
Rocko, from Rocko's Modern Life, has been added as the third paid downloadable character. Additional accommodations are made for the character, including online profile pictures, arcade mode renders, and a new stage based on Rocko's Modern Life, Hardcore Chores.
Version 1.5.1#
Released on November 11, 2022, the following changes were made:
- Rocko's voice actor has been added to the credits after being mistakenly left out.
Version 1.5.2#
This patch went live in tandem with the game's launch on the Epic Games Store. Released on February 23, 2023, the following changes were made:
- A button for lobby invites from the Epic Games Store version is added.
- Easy Anti-Cheat is added.
Version 1.5.3#
Released on March 4, 2023, the following changes were made:
- Epic Invites button now functions as intended. Crossplay between Steam and Epic Games Store users is now activated as of this patch.