- Ho Ho Ho… Merry Stackmas! - 22 December 2021
Hey Stackers, We are delighted to announce that Stack Up! (or dive trying) is officially launching it’s second major update on Steam today; Christmas style! In this post, we will be discussing key features within Update 2, as well as quality of life changes and general improvements to our game. Grab your candy canes and gingerbread men and let’s get started! COLOSSAL CHRISTMAS MAKEOVER: The bright and colourful Stack Up House and its burst pipes get a Santa’s Grotto makeover, as the house gets flooded with the fruitiest punch. Avoid the sweet rising tide by using all the unopened presents you can get your hands on, stacking up to the very top of the Christmas tree. Take in the atmosphere as snow graciously falls from the ceiling, sleigh bells and jolly Christmas carollers set to penetrate your earmuffs, different variations of festive wallpapers plaster the walls, and essential Christma…
- The Sale is over, but the Halloween Spirit is sticking around another week! - 3 November 2021
Have you unlocked all the limited time hats and hammers? No? Then keep stacking! Hello Stackers, Thank you to everyone who’s already jumped on Update 1 and played the game with their friends. We've seen a big upswing in support over the Halloween weekend and are super happy to see new players claim their spot on our Heightscores! Amongst them, we saw Russia’s Dizoff bring the game to thousands of new fans and the lovely streamers at StumpGaming get in the spooky mood on their Twitch (links below). Our Halloween sale has officially ended, but you can keep playing and unlocking those limited time crates until Monday the 8th, before the game reverts back to its more original look! Thanks so much for the love to those who shared the game with their friends, That’s all for now. Keep Stackin’ https://www.twitch.tv/videos/1191304392
- Stacky Halloween! - 28 October 2021
Hey Stackers, We are pleased to announce that StackUp! (or dive trying) is officially receiving its first major update, coupled with a limited time 30% right here right now! In this post, we will be discussing the key features within Update 1, as well as quality of life changes and general improvements to our game. HAUNTED HOUSE: The Halloween season is upon us, and that comes with a change of scenery. The once bright and colourful StackUp house turns dark and gloomy in its official deadly debut. Spiders dart across the walls with their webs, broken windows with shattered glass lie across the creaky wooden floors, and all sorts of spine-tingling sounds and music will fill your already fast-paced experience with goosebumps! But that’s not all, here’s everything else you’ll get in the bigger and better Stack Up! (Update One): 4 PLAYER CO-OP MODE: Fellow Stackers looking for more ways to r…
- Inaugural Stack Up! season is over, here are the winners! - 1 September 2021
Hi Stackers, A big round of congratulations to everyone who played Stack Up! and managed to have their names appear on the heightscores! We officially have our inaugural season winners, who are: Easy Mode: It’s a tie! Velo_citY and Candel3309 both reached 225 points on easy mode, meaning we have two winners who will both receive 5 hats/hammer crates a piece. GG! Medium: Congratulations to TzTok-Jad for owning the medium heightscores, taking home the W with 209 points - a whole 6 meters higher than their closest competitor. 10 hats/hammer crates for you! Hard: Is this our first Stack Up! (pro player)? Congratulations once again to Candel3309, for owning the Hard Heightscore as well as Easy, and taking home the biggest prize of all - your very own Hat & Hammer combo to be fully immortalised in game. We invite all four winners to get in touch with us to collect your prizes. The heightscore…
- Stack Up! (or dive trying) Competitive Ladder Rewards + Sneak Peak for UPDATE 1 - 23 August 2021
Ciao Stackers, It’s been a wild one! In the last month we saw Stack Up! reach the top 500 on Twitch, hit a peak of over 60,000 concurrent viewers beating games like Fall Guys on release weekend. It was truly exciting for us to see Stack Up! (or dive trying) get some attention and hit those milestones, and what’s been even better is hearing all your incredibly valuable feedback - so here’s an update: Competitive Ladder (Heightscores) Rewards for our Inaugural Season: We have already seen 100s of people across the world give it their all to edge their name on our global heighscores, and it’s nearly time to award the very best solo stackers in easy, medium and hard modes. Those who will finish in top place for each heightscore on September 1st 2021 will receive the following rewards: Easy: A total of 5 Hat or Hammer crates Medium: 5 Hat and 5 Hammer crates Hard: The ultimate prize. Collabo…
- Stack Up! Hotfix v1.0.3 - 23 August 2021
Hello Stackers, Thanks for the constant feedback you are giving us through reviews and Discord (oh yeah, remember to join out official server), we've heard you and we worked on what you wanted most in the short run, here's the recap: Added resolution dropdown in options panel, this will display all the resolutions available for your monitor and you are free to pick whichever you like the most! Added Field Of View (FOV) slider in the options panel and ingame pause menu, values can be between 60 and 90 Code improvements! Sometimes when we are tired, the code that comes out isn't the best, that's why it's always good to go back and optimize it! We also moved some UI buttons here and there
- DREAMHACK BEYOND STARTS TODAY: come and support Stack Up! and other indies - 24 July 2021
Ciao Stackers! One week after release, we’ve already experienced a lot of the highs and lows of the indie game development journey. We’ve seen some of the biggest streamers playing our game, we’ve fixed bugs, we’ve played with friends and saw you attempt to get your name on top of the heightscores! It’s been so fun, but our road for Stack Up! (or dive trying) has just begun, and now is the greatest time to get the game early, play it with friends and share all your super-valuable feedback with us - at an awesome Dreamhack event no less! That’s right, from today until the 31st of July, Stack Up! Will feature at DreamHack Beyond’s Indie Showcase, so get your free tickets (link below) and come say hi to the PixelConflict team, we’d love to get to know as many of you as possible, and continue the wholesome conversations we’ve been having with our community on Discord on a bigger stage. We h…
- Stack Up! Hotfix v1.0.2 - 22 July 2021
Hello Stackers, New hotfix rolling out just now, some addition in the main menu and server minor changes, here's the recap: To help players find matches the server list has been reduced to 3 macro areas: "Americas", "Europe" and "Asia", remember that if you don't find a buddy stacker you can always join our Discord server Added tutorial button in main menu for players that didn't play it yet (cmon stackers, play the tutorial) Added a popup reminder when you have unopened crates in the inventory Fixed missing chinese font characters
- Stack Up! Hotfix v1.0.1 - 19 July 2021
Hello Stackers, Quick update on the game, we have fixed some super duper annoying bugs, here's a quick recap: Fixed bug that made the rematch button visible for all and didn't work at times Fixed bug that prevented the host to play in custom mode Fixed translation spacing for some languages
- It’s Stackin’ Rome! You can play Stack Up! (or dive trying) on Steam from TODAY - 16 July 2021
Ciao Stackers, It’s officially official, Stack Up! (or dive trying) is available to purchase on Steam starting right now! Grab yourself a copy of the game for an introductory discounted price, share it with your friends and challenge them to a stack off whilst joining us in celebrating the release of our very first project as an independent development studio. You’ve already heard all about our hard work and ambitions with this project on our previous steam posts, and we can promise you that our work on Stack Up! has only just begun. With competitive seasons, new major updates lined up, and plenty more consumables to follow, we’re dedicated to bringing you the best experience possible for a long time to come! We’re so hyped Stack Up! (or dive trying) is finally here. With this post, we wanted to dive a little deeper into the game itself, show you a couple of the very special items you’l…
- Brace Yourselves: Stack Up! (or dive trying) is officially launching on July 16t - 5 July 2021
Ciao Stackers - PixelConflict here, We’re super excited to officially announce our debut title Stack Up! (or dive trying) will be released on Steam this July 16th! Here’s our brand new trailer: This past year and a half have been particularly wonderful, filled with ups and downs, we’ve marched on with dedication to our title. Now, what began as a passion project during the first lockdown back in March 2020 here in Italy, is weeks away from becoming a reality! Yes, Stack Up! (or dive trying) is out this summer, so expect a lot of diving, splashing and fun! We also want to thank all of you who have already put Stack Up! on your wishlists, you’re so many. We’re seeing your love for our project and this fills our hearts with joy and our houses with water! We will continue to do our best to work on all the details of the game, no matter how small, so that on release day, you can call your fr…
- Stack Up! (or dive trying) is getting closer to release(yes, it’s out this year) - 7 May 2021
Ciao everyone! Italian indie devs PixelConflict here. Over the past year and a half we have put a lot of love and hard work into our debut game, Stack Up! (or dive trying). We knew we were onto something when we couldn’t stop working on it during the first lockdown here in Italy, it brought us together day and night, gave us something to look forward to everyday, with the goal to one day share it with the world. Well… it’s time! We wanted to give a big thank you to everyone who already downloaded and played our game’s demo in the past year. Your comments, feedback and encouragement have been incredible, we are so excited to show you everything we’ve put into Stack Up! since then. We’re working super hard to get the game over the line, and we’ll soon announce a date for the full release. We also have a ton of exciting new content, giveaways, and activities coming at you as we celebrate t…
- Stack Up! (or dive trying) Demo - 16 June 2020
Thanks for your interest in Stack Up! (or dive trying), we hope you will enjoy the demo version of the game. Here you will find a summary of the current Demo content and the upcoming features of the full release. Demo content In the free demo you will be able to play an endless level with increasing difficulty to taste what Stack Up! is about, try your best to get in the leaderboard, the top 10 highest scores will be featured in the main menu so you can brag about your amazing stacking skills! Full release The full version of the game will contain more features and modes: Multiplayer: CO-OP and VS mode up to 4 players Special objects: new special objects like the trampoline, some will help you and some... well, not really Powerups: various powerups will spawn to help your climb Difficulty levels: different difficulty levels, to take the stacking challenge to the next level, this will in…
- Stack Up! (or dive trying) Discord AMA - 8 June 2020
Stack Up! (or dive trying) official Discord server: https://discord.gg/j4G8h4n Do you have any questions about how we created something in the game? Or about the new game features? Or even some suggestions for the future of the game? You really need to join the developers on this Discord AMA event then! A special channel will be created before the event where you can ask anything you want! In the meanwhile you can already join us on Discord at: https://discord.gg/j4G8h4n Hope to see you all there!
- Developers livestream & showcase - 8 June 2020
Are you curious about how the developers play the game and who of them is the best at Stacking objects? In that case you definitely need to join them live the 16th of june at 18:00 GMT. In the meanwhile you can enjoy the teaser trailer:
