- Patch - 0.35.28 - 2 September 2026
Additions Added first person directional lean to weapons. Added leg IK for crouched state (WIP). Changes Increased rocket launcher projectile gravity. Updated thumbnail for cardinal map. Cone launcher weapon rebalance. Tweaks to weapon projectile behavior while shooting near map geometry. Bug fixes Fixed flag weapon not having a holster point. Fixed crow flag texture skin not rendering properly. Fixed speed run mode not uploading correct score values.
- Content Update - 0.35.27 - 30 August 2026
Additions Added Fuse box interactable button object. Added New Ad screens. Added Clearbeer consumable. Added new intro animation. Added store button to main menu (opens steam store). Added Exploder zombie to horde mode. Added 2 creature entries to the codex. Added Hybrid material to all beach party chests. Added Bronkles consumable food item. Added Classes to horde mode. Added Synthetic Hips Skirt item (made free due to tech issues). WIP art pass for cardinal map. Added IK effects to character legs when idle and moving. Additions - Paid Cosmetics Added synthetic hips cosmetic. Added synthetic hips experiment cosmetic. Added non Belted beach party chest cosmetic. Added synthetic beach party short pants cosmetic. Changes - Builder Added replace weapon property to weapon buyable object. Overhauled how optimized objects de-load during map initialization. (fixes map deconstruction as game ru…
- Hotfix 0.34.37 - 31 July 2026
Changes - Builder Minor CPU optimizations to builder. Changes Updated some cosmetic item descriptions. Changes - Horde Game will now tell players to wait until the next wave finishes before they can respawn. Bug fixes Fixed toys causing a soft lock. Fixed builder maps not working in horde mode. Fixed horde mode weapon buyable not updating after selecting a weapon in builder. Fixed horde mode self revive perk not working after one use. Fixed character body shield and quick melee not working. Fixed some input issues with quick melee. Fixed horde mode invisible wall not being selectable.
- Major Content Update - V 0.34.36 - 30 July 2026
Introducing Horde Mode Fight against endless corrupted waves alone or with friends in this new game mode! Horde mode maps can also be made in builder and uploaded to the workshop and it also allows for custom zombie models to be loaded. Guide UPF Piercer A new UPF vehicle has been added! Character posing for photo mode Uses precision controls to individually pose limbs of your character and achieve unique poses. Additions Added Corruption Horde Game mode. Added Foundry Music Track. Added Reach Music Track. Added horde spawn object to builder mode. Added horde buyable weapon object to builder mode. Added horde buyable object to builder mode. Added horde spawn volume to builder mode. Added horde invisible wall to builder mode. Added Shiho Seahorse Fish. Player characters will now automatically spot enemies can call them out. Added 2 new seahorse fish. Added workshop upload tool for NPC ch…
- Version 0.33.36 - 2 July 2026
Additions Added Sword weapon pickup to builder. Added Sword weapon pickup to shooting range. Added food box as a fishing item, Added boop energy consumable drink. Added Frostka consumable drink. Added Berq’s silly juice consumable drink. Added new character poses for photo mode. Ability to change character head rotation in photo-mode. Added heal mutation as a builder mode weapon pad. Added Vampire skin for green apple. Lobby Projector TV’s now actually display stuff. Remastered Projector TV model. Added Projector TV as a builder mode machine decoration. Added missing sumo voice lines for thanks and positive. Lobotomized Raven so that she no longer mentions the loadout console that was removed from the lobby. Movement keys can now be binded (This was broken due to an engine upgrade from previous versions). Added keyboard bind for hiding photo-mode UI. Added keyboard binds for emote short…
- Hotfix 0.32.36 - 22 June 2026
Additions Added Mutiny Music Track. Added RovaCola Drink consumable Item. Added FentaCola Drink consumable Item. Added Donation box item to builder. Added Food Box to builder. Added Food Box to lobby. Bug fixes Fixed character ragdoll causing issues with turn in place. Fixed photo mode not allowing characters to rotate after performing a pose. Fixed Raven leg textures having broken colors at the beans and fur. Fixed speed power up not getting removed for clients. Fixed chat box UI not showing typed text. (Unselles) Fixes to photo mode UI Issues (Unselles & Shadow_Hawk). Fixed photo mode not pausing the game for single-player. Fixed options menu not pausing game for single-player. Fixed team swap menu not pausing game for single-player. Fixed loadout menu not pausing game for single-player. Notes Loading builder maps have a chance of flooding the lobby.
- Hotfix 0.32.35 - 19 June 2026
Additions Added simple character turn in place. Added thumbnails for game modes at the voting console. Game now supports Shader model 5 again, this should allow the game to run on older hardware. Changes All of the warship vehicles can now capture points and include modifiers. Total Rewrite of how the game mounts workshop maps. Gameplay UI tweaks by Unselles. Photomode UI Updates by Unselles Voting console UI Updates by Unselles Major system changes regarding builder map loading, game should still behave the same at surface level. Slight character locomotion updates. Huker Pistol and variants have been reanimated. Weapon info box will now display the minimun effective distance distance for weapons with reverese damage falloff. Tweaked Carbine Spread values. Tweaked Carbine Reverse falloff values. Tweaked Carbine Min damage at close range. Bug fixes Fixed Raven Body textures having color…
- Version 0.32.34 - 12 June 2026
Welcome back toasters! Introducing the Ravager https://youtu.be/a4BBIB715tM?si=SjsXRyBW5vYGjn0C Additions Carbine weapon model update. Added skins for the Carbine. Added Caution Boomstick weapon skin. Added Caution Rocket Launcher weapon skin. Added Caution R901 weapon skin. Added map screenshot previews for all vanilla maps. Voting console will now show screenshots for builder maps if they are installed on the computer. Added Patreon Tier 2 Pirate cosmetic skin for award weapon. Added Diamond skin for award weapon. Added Golden chance weapon skin for carbine. Added Ravager Vehicle. Added Stomper Codex Entry. Added Strider Codex Entry. Added Ravager Codex Entry. Added Noise Fur Patter material. Added Gradient Fur Pattern material. Added Anomaly visor material. Added Cape Backpack. Added Rubber Duck Fish. Added Mr. Bones Fish. Added Spicy Chips Fish. Added Royal Grandma Fish. Added Humuh…
- Patch 0.31.34 - 8 May 2026
Welcome back toasters! Additions Warships vehicles will now show their current speed, boost status and if they can shoot. Added overshield UI support. Added heal volume for battleship ship class. Added a timer to the warships mode. Added luck Upgrade Tier for fishing Rod. Added graphics option to control character complexity. Added missing functionality to test Overwrite modes on builder. Cosmetic jumpack system remake. Added back bullet hole functionality for weapons. (WIP) Added graphics option for dynamic backgrounds. Added unicorn horn Cosmtic. (Available at the depot) Added wizard hat Cosmtic. (Available at the depot) Changes Removed server log update systems due to huge performance issues. Updated warships UI elements. Major speed changes to warships. Shield buffs power-up now applies on top of shields as a layer. Reduced Juggernaut boomstick fire rate. Removed Juggernaut boomstic…
- Version 0.31.33 - 30 April 2026
Welcome back toasters! Additions Additions to Warships mode. Added spectator team to warships game mode. Added Supreme skin for akimbo Huker (By Teo Supreme). Added new sound settings option for UI sounds. Command object set var command can now use other variable values. Added command object command for debugging variables. Added Fishing time Music Track (By SZ4F). Added very subtle ring effect for shooting weapons. Added simple limb damage for single player enemies. Single player enemies can now enter a last stand mode. Single player enemies can now enter a death crawl mode. Single player enemies can now enter a limp mode. Ability for SP AI characters to surrender has been added back. Added new SP AI low morale actions. Builder map editor now supports making maps for overwrite modes, such as fishing game mode and Warships and any new future modes that get added. Added Placeholder warsh…
- Patch 0.30.33 - 2 April 2026
Changes Slight animation optimizations for non rendered characters Bug fixes Fixed hoverbike cannons not working. Fixed Stingray landing gear collision. Fixed Corruption Extraction dropship getting destroyed on all maps. Slight fixes to weapon inventory systems
- Version 0.30.32 - 1 April 2026
Welcome Back Toasters! Today we are introducing an update that will entirely change how we play Toaster Arena!! Due to high demand, players felt that the boots on the ground gameplay was too boring and arcade like We have taken the awesome decision to add a new game mode that will place players at the command of their own warship on epic space battles. This mode will replace Toaster Arena and all of it's current game-mode selection entirely On top of this we will also be renaming Toaster Arena into Space Thunder! Happy April Fools! BoomStick Remake https://youtu.be/jlLB5uP50Ts?si=f-2o-sKyJxCtAyXH Now for the real stuff! Sandals Leg cosmetic Colorable Cown And much more! Additions Added RGB shield. Added Hex Shield. Added spent casings for all shotguns. Added new item grab animation for the resupply crate. Added new item grab animation for collecting weapons. Added new item grab animatio…
- Version 0.29.32 - 28 February 2026
Additions Added CQC intro animation Added static decal object to builder Added Colorable material for military helmet Changes Slight tweaks to how servers send data to the game Bug fixes Fixed issue with passenger seats not being able to let players exit them Fixed toon shader toggles not working on clients Removals Removed Pirate M 1 lines Remove Furrazle announcer Removed Furrazle from credits Our patrons Evey single ounce of support helps this project move forwards. https://patreon.com/ToasterArena?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Join the discord https://discord.com/invite/tejqXqg894
- Version 0.29.31 - 23 February 2026
Additions Added Texture and material support for .GLTF Character exports (Patreon Tier 3 feature) Character exports will now produce less bloated results (Patreon Tier 3 feature) Added Intro animation to game modes Added Argox voice lines Added Toy Skin for SMG Added Pirate patreon tier 2 skin Added Red MX-Vulcan skin Added Factory new skin for smg Server sided player logs now use .txt files instead of .json for easier readability Added Speed prediction for AI characters and sentries Added Optimized Static mesh builder mode object and the ability to convert non optimized meshes to optimized meshes Added Team only invisible walls to builder mode Changes Tweaks to how player data is sent (Should reduce player lag) Optimized character texture memory usage (Character customization system will now re-use same materials) Rendering tweaks Dedicated Server config files are now .txt instead of .…
- 0.28.31 Hotfix - 11 February 2026
Additions Added new upgrade tiers for fishing rod line Changes Tweaks to how player data is sent Bug fixes Fixed crab fish having wrong name Fixed Prowler not allowing players to enter the turret cannon Fixed bug with sniper speed debuff’s where player speed would be set to 0 due to array indexing issues (This also fixes related issues) Ava will no longer perform jog exercises during patrol duty due to several crew members getting freaked out (Fixed Lobby AVA being in a constant run state while patrolling) Updated Patrol AVA collision to allow players to stand on top of her Fixed Faster fire rate and double damage power ups not resetting if the player died while the power up was active Fixed issue with character exports not working due to the game failing to recognize patreon status
- Version 0.28.30 - 10 February 2026
Welcome back toasters! Introducing Tier 3 Patreon https://www.patreon.com/posts/patreon-tier-3-150360692?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Patron Tiers are entirely optional and meant to support the game's development. .GLTF Export support Tier 3 allows the export of player made characters as a .gltf file that can be opened in blender, This feature will eventually become free when the game exits early access into a full release. Exporting characters from the game will require manual work so it is advised to have decent blender knowledge regarding skeletal editing and mesh merging before considering the purchase of Tier 3. Character exports can still be done manually without Tier 3 by following the following tutorial, method is quite more complicated. And the same method as Tier3 can also be accessed for free by opening the…
- Version 0.27.30 - 29 January 2026
Additions Added Interaction animations for collecting pickups (Power ups, health and ammo) Changes Vehicle weapons damage balance passes Increased how much shield is obtained trough the shield power-up Updated colors for transformation values on builder mode UI Bug fixes More customization UI fixes Fixed soft kill barriers not working working properly due to collision issues Fixed some kill barriers at underhigh being to close to the playable zone Switched execution and body grab inputs Fixes to vehicle weapons not performing damage if they had explosive properties Fixed Shield power up not granting bonus shield to players when grabbed Fixed quick melee not giving previously used weapon Fixed weapon bug that would cause weapon to be cocked more than once if the player performed a quick swap Fixed weapon fire rate power up not working
- Version 0.26.30 - 24 January 2026
Additions Added Ability to choose shield module colors (This is a different color apart from the actual shield effect orb Added {} emblem icon Added emblem icon Added Rose Emblem icon Added New shield module models Updated perfect care shield module Added Clown node cosmetic Added Antlers horns cosmetic Added Galaxy material to visor Added Mr.Lintu Emblem Changes Updated server browser UI to better organize servers Bug fixes Fixed UI issues with customization on normal levels Fixed customization UI input issues when selecting different modules Fixed UI bug with customization menu not being able to be close if the player switched character colors Fixed bug when selecting a shield where it would overwrite armor
- Version 0.26.29 - 21 January 2026
Dedicated Servers A guide has been made in order to explain on how dedicated servers need to be configuration in order to work Dedicated Servers are a bit experimental and must be player hosted (There isn't anything official yet) https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3650713049 Additions Dedicated server support (Experimental) Steam will show a dedicated server tool under the tools section on your steam library Added Battle Scarred CAWU Customization overwrite Selected Shield modules will now show attached to player armors Changes FFA Cheese will now have the deadly cheese as a primary weapon Minor CPU and Bandwidth optimizations Updated Sapper character model for corruption Bug fixes Visual Fixes for scanner item for corruption Fixed players not equipping weapons upon spawning (caused by very high packet loss) Fixed fishing rod preventing players from fishing again aft…
- Version 0.25.29 - 9 January 2026
Welcome back toasters! Additions Added R-Con option to increase server max player cap Added ability for servers to log game actions and events Added ability for servers to record player information such as their Steam Name, Public Steam ID and a Hashed Machine ID, all of these are secure and are meant to help server owners moderate their servers Community server bans should now support hardware banning (This requires the banned used to be banned again) Added Preview button for character cosmetics on the shop Improvements to Added dialogue to Fisherman NPC Added dialogue to Merchant NPC Added dialogue to Raven NPC Added Grenade Launcher weapon Added Administrator Announcer Added lore codex to main menu (WIP) Additions-Builder Added UID Skeletal mesh animation player (plays animation on a selected UID) Changes Changed rendering mode from deferred to forward shading due to high community r…