Hotfix - The Mustache Bug Has Been Defeated — Rewind 99 Steam update #236536

New players will no longer spawn with the mustache equipped by default.A few of you asked why this seemingly small bug took so long to address, so I...

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Rewind 99 (3977290)
Event type
patch note
Published
16 July 2026 - 11:18:22 UTC
Source
steam_community_announcements
New players will no longer spawn with the mustache equipped by default.A few of you asked why this seemingly small bug took so long to address, so I wanted to give a quick explanation.Right now, almost our entire engineering team is focused on our upcoming optimization update, which is being developed on Unreal Engine 5.7. The current live version of Rewind 99 is still running on 5.5, meaning this hotfix couldn't simply be rolled into our ongoing work.Instead, someone had to jump back to the older branch, reopen the project in the older version of Unreal, make the fix there, then build and test it separately.To make things even more fun, we currently only have one build machine, which is busy generating builds for the optimization update. That meant this hotfix had to be fully cooked, tested, and published from a developer's local machine instead.Thankfully, the mustache menace has now b...

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