- Halloween 2026! (1.1.6.0) - 1 October 2026
HALLOWEEN 2026 EVENTS ARE HERE! Our Halloween events have begun! Enjoy the Halloween festivities and fun as well as some new items that can be found at the Ghoulcery at the center fountain! All Halloween items from 2017 to 2025 are unlockable during these events!Tower Unite is 55% off for Autumn Sale! Ghoul CoinsEarn ghoul coins to exchange for Halloween items! You can earn ghoul coins by playing Plaza minigames or Game Worlds, Aesthetic Remains, as well as in the Arcade and through Fishing! Aesthetic RemainsCollect Aesthetic Remains and put them in the Cauldron. You can earn various items and some of the new items with the remains!New Halloween Items!Halloween Items (Full List)Ghoulcery StoreFranky BoltsCobweb VeilBug AntennaeSpider GlassesCauldron HatWitchy ToolbeltMystic Lantern PetFlickering Wisp PetWisp FlameMystic LanternArcane CaneArcane Cane (Unequipped)Rolling Dragon Egg PetSpe…
- Hot Fix 1.1.5.2 - 17 September 2026
This update addresses a selection of various bugs.Bug FixesPlaza: Fixed Always Day / Always Night / Animated day night setting. Day night setting will now properly apply in all situationsPlaza: Fixed outdoor lights not turning on immediately after leaving an interior in the PlazaFixed Fishing bait not being cleaned up and building up in the waterCondo: Fixed the Ferris Wheel milestone not animating properlyCondo: Fixed Pumpkin Clock's broken LODs Join our Discord for development updates and community fun! Join Our Discord We love awesome people like you! Take a peek at what's being worked on every week in our recent dev logs! There's bound to be something interesting!Dev Logs Follow our developments on our Trello in near real-time: Tower Unite Roadmap If you love our game and want to support its development, please consider getting a Supporter Pack! We'd be so grateful! Please report bu…
- Hot Fix 1.1.5.1 - 10 September 2026
This update addresses a selection of various bugs.Bug FixesFixed Plaza EXP not working properly for some gamesFixed crash when browsing a game server that has a workshop map loadedFixed crash with voice chatArcade: Fixed a few crashes related to ArcadePlaza: Fixed lamp post intersecting with bench near boardwalkPlaza: Fixed palm trees not having collision in center fountainBilliards: Improved pocket logic radius to prevent cue ball from getting in weird half physics fall stateFishing: Fixed fishing bait not being cleaned up after fishing often, causing the fishing ponds to be filled with bait that shouldn't be there anymorePlaza: Fixed broken lightmaps on Casino Exterior back areaArcade: Fixed rare bug where Dizzy could get stuck spinningArcade: Fixed a bug that causes subsequent jackpots on Whirl-a-Fish to not reward a jackpotArcade: Fixed a bug with Stack Em where the game would somet…
- Dev Log for August 19th, 2026 - 19 August 2026
Hey everyone! Welcome to the Tower Unite dev log for August 19th, 2026!VR DevelopmentWe’ve got huge news for VR progress this developer log!Major VR Input Bugs ResolvedWe fixed the two major VR bugs that have prevented VR from being usable: controller binding issues (unbound VR inputs) and VR menu soft locks.Major VR Art Bugs ResolvedWe also fixed various art bugs such as first person player model LODs being very low, xbox controller glyphs for controllers showing up in VR, broken wrists, and our art lead helped also helped fix sprites rotating weirdly in VR and she fixed the VR pointer not drawing over all the VR menus/world properly (which was a huge annoyance).Upper body/head and arms/hands tracking!With those major bugs out of the way we moved on to focusing on IK support. IK stands for inverse kinematics, which helps simulate moving arms and hands around while maintaining joints.No…
- Summer Update (1.1.5.0) - 4 August 2026
This update addresses a selection of bugs but is focused primarily on item improvements and additions!Anniversary Afterparty StoreA new store has opened in Celebrations, letting you finally spend any left over Anniversary Coins after the event’s ended. Unlike the “active” Anniversary store, this will not let you purchase Halloween or Holiday items with Anniversary Coins.Limited time items (such as Commemorative Plate - Tenth Anniversary plate and the tri-yearly Party Crowns) will remain in stock until the next Anniversary event starts next year.New ItemsThe meat of this update comes in the form of some long-awaited items, some not-so-long-awaited items, and some backports from Elevator. D.I.Y.Canvas Physics, a Physics item with Canvas URL support, multiple shapes, sprite mode, and selectable impact SFX. No longer will you need to use a workshop item for a simple spherical prop you want…
- Dev Log for June 30th, 2026 - 30 June 2026
Hey everyone and welcome to the Tower Unite dev log for June 30th, 2026! We hope you all have been staying safe and cool this summer!We haven’t had a dev log in a while since the team has been focused on Elevator, but we wanted to give an update on what’s been going on with Tower in the mean time and what we’re hoping to get to work on soon!UpdatesSince the last dev log we released the Anniversary Part 2 update and have continued work on our bug round up as well as QoL fixes to items and various areas of the game!We want to get to work on an Arcade update and have started working on cabinet artwork again! We’re hoping to have a few new Arcade games added to the arcade, along with new prizes.We’re also still hard at work on VR, which we’ll have some updates on hopefully very soon.Aside from that, here’s whats been going on behind the scenes:PlazaFor the next update (Update 1.1.5.0 + Bug…
- LAST DAY: Catsack Plush! - 15 May 2026
This is the LAST DAY you can get yourself a Catsack plush from Makeship.We did this re-run of the Catsack plush to celebrate the game's anniversary, but this will most likely be the last time you will be able to get one of these plushies directly from Makeship.Plushy sales go directly towards supporting the game's development, so we really appreciate it!As of this post, there's only 18 hours left to help us reach 100% funding on the plushy, otherwise the plushy will not be made!ORDER ONE HERE TODAYhttps://www.makeship.com/products/catsack-2-0-plushie Thank you so much for supporting this plush and all of our past campaigns! These campaigns really help us fund the continued development of Tower, so we can't thank you enough, and hope you enjoy the plush! Any support you give us means so much, and we hope to keep bringing you more fun!
- Tower Unite 2026 Anniversary Events: Part 2! (1.1.4.1) - 14 May 2026
This is our second and final Anniversary update for our 2026 Anniversary Celebrations! We'll be running our anniversary events until May 29th.We've added a few new Anniversary items and a few major bug fixes for the Game Worlds. More New Anniversary Items!Anniversary Store:10th Year Commemorative PlateSpecial Confetti Player ParticleParty CatsackTempura HatTempura TailConfetti Player ParticleConfetti Player TrailClownsackPierrot HatCelebrationsFestival Food StallSnackbarTempura ShrimpHead to Kalleira near the Plaza fountain!We'll be running the anniversary events until May 29th. ChangesCondo Materials: Changed Oak Wood's preview image to be its diffuse, added Pine Wood which uses the texture from the old preview image. (this material matches the one used on many furniture items)SDNL: Switching weapons with scroll wheel now automatically confirms the selection for faster weapon switching…
- Dev Log for May 4th, 2026 - 4 May 2026
Hello everyone and welcome to the Tower Unite dev log for May 4th, 2026!Hope you all have been doing great! We’ve been hard at work on Elevator Development along with continuing our Tower Unite bug fixes and Events!CATSACK PLUSH RE-RUN - 56% Funded!We have an on-going Makeship campaign! The 2nd edition of the catsack plushy is here, and its 56% funded so far!We need to get to 100% for the campaign to be funded, so if you’re interested, please check it out and get one for yourself (or a friend)!The campaign will continue until May 16th, so be sure to order one before then if you’d like to support it!These campaigns really help with supporting development, and you get a high quality plush in return!NEXT TOWER UPDATEWe hope you all have been having a great time with the anniversary events! We have another round of anniversary goodies coming your way next update, and we also have some conti…
- Happy Anniversary: Catsack Plush Returns! - 16 April 2026
To continue celebrating our anniversary, the Catsack Plush has returned! Catsacks contain multitudes, and now you can once again contain Catsacks! In your house!It has been almost 3 years since the first Catsack Plush campaign, and now Tower's lovely cat mascot, the catsack, is here to capture your hearts and minds again, just in time to celebrate TU's anniversary events! We hope you enjoy the plush!! Your support means so much to us and with it we hope to offer even more awesome things in the future!ORDER ONE HEREhttps://www.makeship.com/products/catsack-2-0-plushie Thank you so much for supporting this plush and all of our past campaigns! These campaigns really help us fund the continued development of Tower, so we can't thank you enough, and hope you enjoy the plush! The campaign will be up for a limited time (21 days), so check out the store page to see how it all works and get one…
- Tower Unite 2026 Anniversary Events! (1.1.4.0) - 9 April 2026
To celebrate Tower Unite's debut to Early Access, we're starting our Anniversary Event celebrations!Kalleira, wanting to celebrate with everyone, caused mayhem by bringing in all the characters and minigames from all the holiday events. Due to her magic, this event features minigames from Halloween events and Winter Holiday events all at the same time! You can also earn Anniversary Coins from playing any of the game worlds or minigames in Tower and unlock anniversary themed items, Halloween items, and Winter Holiday items! This event will last for the entire month of April, so you'll be able to take your time getting coins! New Anniversary Items!A small handful of anniversary festivities have been added, primarily including an expanded collection of Commemorative Plates. We hope to release a second content update including a selection of new items later in the events as well.New Anniver…
- Hot Fix #2 1.1.3.0 - 1 April 2026
This update addresses bugs and issues reported from the latest update.Bug FixesPlaza: Adjusted the holiday pickup spawns around the store planters so things no longer spawn inside or on top of decorations. This includes all holidaysPlaza: Removed an Easter decoration that was incorrectly spawning in the dog parkPlaza: Fixed broken lighting on the slot machine stools in the CasinoPlaza: Fixed broken lighting on some of the Easter plaza's Easter egg decorationsPlaza: The Easter plaza centerpiece no longer plays water fountain soundsFixed wrong EXP being given while playing Easter minigamesFixed Easter Egg Scramble being mislabeled in the collection bookFixed Easter Egg Scramble stats not keeping trackLibretro: Added CHD support to Flycast, Mednafen PSX, and Yabause Saturn Join our Discord for development updates and community fun! Join Our Discord We love awesome people like you! Follow o…
- Dev Log for March 31st, 2026 - 31 March 2026
Hello everyone and welcome to the Dev Log for March 31st, 2026! We hope you all have been doing well!!Since the last dev log, we’ve gotten out a bug fix update and hot fix! We’re going to be continuing work on bug fixes, as well as making progress on items for the anniversary event!Bug Fix Roundup and Hot FixThe initial batch of bug fixes has been implemented, as well as a hot fix that caught further resolved issues!In case you missed it, a bunch of new items were added last update, such as the laundry items we showed off in past dev logs, as well as the poolcue, gridiron football, boombox, cassette recorder, and vent duct items! Improvements were made to Physics-al media and Libretro Cartridges spacing, the “Boardwalk Rail” item (now called Art Deco Handrail).There were various fixes to Virus and SDNL, and some adjustments to payouts and effects in both games. Other fixes were made to…
- Hot Fix 1.1.3.0 - 25 March 2026
This update addresses bugs and issues reported from the latest update.Bug FixesFixed footstep sounds being too loud / not adjustable in settingsMedia Shelves: Adjusted the spacing on thinner variants of Physics-Al Media and Libretro Cartridges so they fit together more snugly at 1.0Fixed Piggyback accessory issues in Game Worlds/Dark VoyageFixed Piggyback accessory colliding with projectile weaponry (such as the Fireworks Launcher)Zombie Massacre: Fixed control issues relating to the Piggyback accessoryCondo: Fixed issues with Theater Ticker Text not working on dedicated stillCondo: Fixed Modular Catwalk Stairs becoming visually offset on Condo load Join our Discord for development updates and community fun! Join Our Discord We love awesome people like you! Follow our developments on our Trello in near real-time: Tower Unite Roadmap If you love our game and want to support its developme…
- Bug Fix Round-Up (1.1.3.0) - 19 March 2026
This update addresses several bugs and adds new items. We've been asked to slow down and do a bug focused update for awhile, and that's what this update was! We're continuing to work on new content for Tower, and will be preparing for our upcoming Anniversary events now that we've got more caught up with bug fixes. We have additional upcoming bug fixes requested by our community in the bug round up thread.Changes & AdditionsQ1 2026 Plaza UpdatePlaza: Art passed the railings that run along the path directly behind the tower. They now look much better and also have better scaling (they are larger now)Condo Hub: Interaction is now disabled on 18+ Condo Hub doors when "Display Mature Content Condos" is disabledVirus: Enraged infected no longer occurs in Horde modeVirus: Horde mode now payouts even if you lose, but you get a 70% reduction of payouts. Before you would not get any payouts on l…
- Dev Log for February 25th, 2026 - 25 February 2026
Hello everyone and welcome to the Dev Log for February 25th, 2026! This is a repost of our developer blog posted last week on our official forums. Next Update: Bug Fix Update!We’ve been working on a bug fix update for Tower Unite that we’d like to get out soon! We made a Bug Roundup Thread to bump some existing long-term bugs that you all want to bump / bring back to the forefront. Upcoming Plaza FixesJohanna has continued work on many Plaza optimizations and fixes! These include fixes to sound effect issues with water, broken materials, visual errors, and merging some items to improve performance! Upcoming Lighting Item FixesNuclearxpotato has been working on a TON of fixes to lighting items in the Condos! The brightness and attenuation values for many light items have been corrected, hanging light items now support shadows, and several lighting items got a material pass and revised na…
- Dev Log for January 14th, 2026 - 14 January 2026
Hey everyone! Its the beginning of a new year, and we’re back for a dev log for January 14, 2026!We hope you all had a great end of the year and we wish everyone the best for the new year!2025 was a big year for PixelTail, and we’re really looking forward to what’s in store in 2026!GeneralWe’ll be working on our two ongoing projects this year: Tower Unite & Elevator!Tower UniteSince the last dev log, we wrapped up the second half of the Winter Holidays update and have continued working on Optimizations, Items, Cooking, Accelerate SDK, and more!For 2026, we’re going to continue working through our post-1.0 Roadmap as well as deliver the usual QoL updates and fixes for Tower Unite!Plaza OptimizationsWe’ve wrapped up some substantial work on Plaza Optimizations since the last update!We’ve made updates to how the Boardwalk renders, some improvements for users on low post processing settings…
- Winter Holidays Events Part 2! (1.1.2.1) - 19 December 2025
This is part 2 of our Winter Holidays 2025 events!Changes & AdditionsAdded 6 new festive sprays to Santa's WorkshopAdded 3 new collectible, festive Catsacks to Holiday eventsAdded new "Accessory Pedestal" type items to D.I.Y.: Accessory Display and Physics Pool Tube. These items can display owned accessories in your Condos, with more display options coming in the futureAdded new item to Central Circuit: Text Ticker, an alternative version of the Theatre Ticker that takes text inputAdded more Super Weapons to Kalarry's Warez: Grenade Launcher, Rocket Launcher, ChaingunReplaced the Decimator milestone slot with the Chaingun Jetpack (Decimator has been moved to Kalarry's Warez with other Superweapons)The D.I.Y. store attendant's hat spinning light is more noticeableReworked how seating poses are applied internally. This will allow players in special poses (via a Hidden Seat) to blend their…
- ELEVATOR DEMO & KICKSTARTER OUT NOW - 16 December 2025
PRE-ORDER AND SUPPORT US ON KICKSTARTERDEMO OUT NOW! ːsteamhappyː
- Hot Fix 1.1.2.0 - 12 December 2025
This hot fix addresses reported issues from the Winter Holidays 2025 (1.1.2.0) update.Changes & AdditionsIncreased cooldown on the Kalleira Grenade Milestone from 1 to 3 secondsNew Variant to the Theater Ticker item: a large circular loopChanged name of Small Speaker and Speaker to Large Speaker and Large Speaker (Wall-Mounted)NPC item now uses the current skeleton player modelBug FixesMinigolf: Fixed a possible softlock on Dino Drive's volcano grassFixed the SDNL Motion Potion accidentally granting 5 jumps haha whoopsSDNL: Fixed "The Big Finale" achievement not being in the correct category (Weapons)SDNL: Grenade Launcher's sticky grenade no longer moves its victim when attachedFixed the Boomerang item projectile not having collisionFixed material regression on Computer Desk 2 and Classic Computer Desk itemsFixed material regression on Speaker and Small Speaker itemsFixed material regr…
