- Update 1.3.7 Patch Notes - 17 October 2025
BUG FIXES:Fixed Unity security issueFixed CJK fontsImproved CPU performance of hitting switches in levels with Teleportals in themUpdated credits
- Update 1.3.6 Hotfix Notes - 13 April 2025
BUG FIXES: Fixed CJK fonts Improved CPU performance of moving obstacles in levels that have Teleportals in them
- Update 1.3.5 Patch Notes - 29 March 2025
SELECT MAPS We added a map selection menu to the Free For All and Team Up modes! Thanks to popular demand from our community, you can now choose your favourite maps and your selection gets saved for next time you play. NEW MODIFIER We added a "hide time" modifier for Hide & Seek mode. Adjust how long hiders have to hide before the seeker can open their eyes. BUG FIXES Fixed Remote Play Together crashing when friends join! Fixed an AI bug when navigating the circle maze map Fixed exploded players staying parented to moving floors in Golden Boomerang mode after respawning Fixed pathfinding around teleportals on one of the maze levels Removed circle maze map from Hide & Seek mode (because the moving circle was exploitable) Allowed powerups to spawn if "bamboozled" is the only available powerup in the modifiers menu (why anybody would want to do this, I do not know ... but now you can if yo…
- Update 1.3.4 Patch Notes - 22 July 2024
BUG FIXES: Fixed seeker getting double points for falling in water after bumping into the hider they just killed Fixed AI bugs when navigating the circle maze level Fixed missing rock collider in croissant level Fixed overlapping hint prompts in Hide and Seek Mode Slightly boosted the number of real props in Hide and Seek Mode
- Update 1.3.3 Patch Notes - 22 June 2024
BUG FIXES: Fixed: Jello's shadow scaled up during it's fall animation Fixed: shadow was still visible for Hot Sauce, Boba Tea, Ramen and Salt & Pepper when they died Fixed: Modifiers settings for Hide and Seek Time Limit didn't update correctly Fixed: going back from Game Mode to Character Select screens, character icons were not highlighted correctly Fixed: squished players got pushed off moving rafts by giant rolling pins Fixed: hats and character slices not falling into the water when on top of falling floor traps Fixed: Salt + Pepper glass shader glitch during first few seconds of Match Results screen Fixed: missing right footstep effect on Chips when it's not holding any boomerangs Removed: rotating jungle level from Hide and Seek Mode because it was possible to "cheat" by looking for objects that weren't rotating correctly on the platform
- Just Desserts DLC is out now! - 13 June 2024
Journey to a forgotten jungle in our brand new Just Desserts DLC for Boomerang Fu. Face off against four fearsome new foes: Chocolate, Jello, Grapes, Salt & Pepper. And explore a mysterious temple complex filled with devious new traps. INCLUDES 21 NEW MAPS Sprint across ancient bridges before they crumble beneath your feet, slide over spinning platforms, and smear your unsuspecting enemies across the floor with a giant block of butter. INCLUDES 4 NEW CHARACTERS Chocolate: the sweet assailant who’s missing a few squares. Jello: this cute contestant will wibble-wobble its way to victory. Grapes: the courageous cluster that’s more than the sum of its parts. Salt & Pepper: a dynamic duo who work best together. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2851830/
- Update 1.3.2 Patch Notes - 12 June 2024
BUG FIXES: Fixed: Chocolate would not get squished by moving blocks or explosions, often breaking the game Fixed: seekers could kick hiders in Hide & Seek Mode Fixed: after quitting Hide & Seek early, bots wouldn't move in first round of next Hide & Seek match Fixed: missing bamboo colliders in Hide & Seek Mode on one level Fixed: replays finished too early in Hide & Seek Mode Fixed: some DLC maps did not play well in Golden Boomerang Mode, so they have been removed from that mode
- New Hide & Seek Mode - 11 June 2024
Boomerang Fu has just sold over 1 million copies! Thank you to all of you who have played our little couch game and shared the laughs with your friends and family. To celebrate, we're releasing a new update to Boomerang Fu today that includes a brand new "Hide & Seek" game mode. We hope you’ll find it equal parts tense and ridiculous. Update 1.3.1 Patch Notes HIDE AND SEEK MODE Scramble to find the perfect hiding spot or hunt down your friends in this tense new game mode. Each player gets a turn as the seeker and closes their eyes while everyone else hides. After 10 seconds, the hiders transform into nearby props and the seeker has to figure out which bamboo is real and which is a donut in disguise. The time limit and number of seek attempts can be changed in the Modifiers menu for people who want an easier or harder hide and seek experience. FALL PROTECTION Are you tired of stumbling i…
- Update 1.2.1 Patch Notes - 29 April 2022
NEW LANGAUGES: Added Ukranian, Greek and Catalan community translations. Thanks a lot to our community translators!
- Fresh Flavors Pack is AVAILABLE NOW - 16 November 2021
Our brand new DLC is now available for Boomerang Fu. Complete the cast of characters with the Fresh Flavors Pack! Dive into battle as Pineapple, Fries, Ramen or Boba Tea and slice your friends in style with a stack of exclusive costumes. INCLUDES 4 NEW CHARACTERS Ramen: this cheeky noodle soup is ready for a showdown. Pineapple: sweet on the inside, prickly on the outside. Boba Tea: this brave beverage has a thirst for victory. Fries: Burger's best friend, served with a salty attitude. AND 10 EXCLUSIVE COSTUMES Viking Hat Roman Helmet Saucepan Pirate Hat Beanie Lemon Slice Horns Bike Helmet (Pink) Bike Helmet (Blue) Cherry on Top https://store.steampowered.com/app/1685690/
- New Languages and Bug Fixes in Update 1.2.0 - 16 November 2021
The Language Update includes new translations from our wonderful community translators and a bunch of bug fixes and little balance tweaks. We've also added support for our brand new DLC, the Boomerang Fu - Fresh Flavors Pack. Check it out if you want to complete the cast of characters! Update 1.2.0 Patch Notes NEW LANGUAGES: Russian Portuguese (PT) BALANCE TWEAKS: Decoys now mimic the number of player boomerangs Decoys now match the speed of players with Caffeinated power-up BUG FIXES: Fixed occasional frame stutter when collecting first decoy power-up of the match Bots now respect the "bots wear hats setting" even if you've saved your favourite hat on a character Improved Dutch community translation Fixed Decoy button prompt showing when you've already created a decoy WASD keys can no longer navigate the menu so you can rebind WASD to action buttons if you like NEW FEATURES: Added supp…
- New Decoy Power-Up and Better Bots in Update 1.1.3 - 30 July 2021
Confuse your friends and family with our brand new power-up: Decoy! Now you can play your favourite party game twice as much in half the time with an illusory copy of yourself. We've also added loads of bot improvements, tweaks and bug fixes requested by our wonderful community. Update 1.1.3 Patch Notes NEW POWER-UP: Decoy: make your enemies question reality itself by dashing to create an illusory doppelganger BOT IMPROVEMENTS: Added "bots wear hats" setting in the Options menu Bots now revive fallen teammates! Bots now get surprised when enemies teleport on Easy and Medium difficulty NEW FEATURES: Characters in the Character Select screen now remember the last hat they were wearing Added Traditional Chinese language option BALANCE TWEAKS: Reviving unarmed teammates now automatically gives them one boomerang Made alt characters slightly more obvious in character select screen BUG FIXES:…
- Update 1.1.2 Patch Notes - 3 June 2021
BALANCE TWEAKS: New characters will now unlock before any hats unlock BUG FIXES: Fixed z-fighting liquids spilled by dead characters Fixed falling characters being unable to catch boomerangs mid-fall Fixed errors in Japanese translation As always, if you'd like ask questions, share ideas or report bugs for future updates, jump into the Steam Discussion or join our Discord community:
- Bug Fixes and Spanish (Spain) in Hotfix Update 1.1.1 - 15 May 2021
This small update adds a new Spanish (Spain) translation from our wonderful community translators. We also fixed a few spicy bugs from yesterday's Grilling Spree Update. Update 1.1.1 Patch Notes NEW FEATURES: Added Spanish (Spain) community translation BUG FIXES: Fixed error when unlocking hats for new characters Fixed Hot Sauce's walk animation when holding two boomerangs Fixed missing footsteps on Burger and Hot Sauce Fixed ill-fitting baseball caps on Carrot Fixed errors in Simplified Chinese translation As always, if you'd like ask questions, share ideas or report bugs for future updates, jump into the Steam Discussion or join our Discord community:
- The Grilling Spree Update is OUT NOW - 13 May 2021
Our first major content update has arrived! And it's 100% free! NEW CHARACTERS Introducing two spicy new characters: Burger and Hot Sauce! Play a few matches to unlock these two characters fresh off the grill. NEW ARENAS We added six new arenas to the playlist. There are some fun tricks and traps in there that we think you'll really like. UNLOCK COSTUMES Every time you play a match, you will now earn experience points that let you unlock hats and costumes to garnish your favorite characters with. There are over 20 unique outfits to collect while you slice and dice your friends with boomerangs. Update 1.1 Patch Notes FEATURES: Added unlockable outfits! Added new playable character to unlock: Hot Sauce Added new playable character to unlock: Burger Added 6 new arenas! BALANCE TWEAKS: Sudden Death: the final position when Sudden Death activates is now on a random location on the map instea…
- Adjust the Power-up Spawn Rate in the Latest Update - 7 December 2020
This month's update comes with a bunch of balance tweaks and bug fixes that have been requested by the community. Want more chaos in your matches? Crank the power-up spawn rate to 2x and find out what happens when you read too many magical glowing recipe books. Update 1.0.8 Patch Notes NEW FEATURES: Added adjustable power-up spawn rate to Modifiers menu BALANCE TWEAKS: Golden Boomerang: players don't cause slow mo effect unless they are holding the Golden Boomerang Golden Boomerang: in matches with 2-3 players, players must hold the Golden Boomerang for longer to win Players spawn in slightly faster at the start of each round when there are 5+ players in a match BUG FIXES: Fixed slow power-up spawn rate with default Modifiers Fixed friendly fire making teammates' dead bodies disappear Fixed auto-balance shield replacing earlier power-ups after collecting a 3rd power-up Fixed pause menu…
- Vote For Boomerang Fu In The Steam Awards 2020 - 28 November 2020
Hey foodie friends! If you've enjoyed pulverizing your pals in Boomerang Fu this year, we'd love your vote in the "Better With Friends" category in the 2020 Steam Awards. Thank you for making Boomerang Fu's launch such a success this year. The game keeps getting better and better thanks to all the suggestions and help we've had from the community, and we can't wait to share more exciting updates with you all soon. Thanks from the Cranky Watermelon team!
- Slice and Dice with the Devs - 6 November 2020
To celebrate The Fighting Game Sale we'll be pulverizing our pals in Boomerang Fu and answering your questions. Boomerang Fu is 20% off during The Steam Fighting Game Sale, so now is the perfect time to try out our frantic physics party game. Join a crew of your favorite foods as you grill, chill and spill your enemies. Discover ridiculous power-ups and stack them together in deadly combinations to become the ultimate Boomerang Fu master.
- Performance Improvements and Bug Fixes in Update 1.0.7 - 15 October 2020
We've been hard at work fixing bugs and making everything run a little faster behind the scenes. This is particularly good news if you like to play Boomerang Fu on a potato computer or a 1 million hertz monitor. Update 1.0.7 Patch Notes NEW FEATURES: Added Dutch community translation Remapped Switch controllers so Y and A are both "Slash" and L/R are "Taunt" Updated fire and steam particles for a more cartoon look Updated leaf particles to look more like the hex plants BUG FIXES: Dash Through Walls: stopped players changing direction while dashing through long walls Dash Through Walls: stopped players using slash attack while inside a wall Fixed players occasionally collecting 4 power-ups at once Fixed glitch in Watermelon's death animation Fixed invisible collider in Clouds level PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS: Improved fire system performance Improved boomerang spawn performance Improved he…
- New Options and Languages in Update 1.0.6! - 22 August 2020
Thanks for a fantastic launch week, everyone! We're beyond excited that so many people have enjoyed slicing and dicing their friends with boomerangs already. We got some great feedback from the Boomerang Fu community, so here's a whole bunch of new options and languages by popular demand! Update 1.0.6 Patch Notes NEW OPTIONS: Added Key Bindings menu to Options to let you configure custom keys. If you hate WASD + JKL, you’ll LOVE this! Added an option to the Team Up menu to make all bots join Team Chill. Recreate your favourite Terminator movies by fighting a team of 5 hard mode bots all by yourself! Added "disable slow mo" to Options menu. A lot of people requested this and I can only assume they thought Boomerang Fu wasn’t fast-paced enough. Moved "save replay" folder from Desktop to My Documents due to popular demand. Apparently I’m the only one who mainly uses their Desktop as a gif…
