Developer posts and news about this game.
Controller Fixes Fixed a crash that could occur when controllers were connected or disconnected mid-session, including when changing Steam Input settings. Fixed an issue where the game could freeze instead of showing a message when several controllers connected at once. Improved
Squarena is part of the Mundo Gamer Showcase 2026 event! (enjoy a nice discount, too!) Check out the event here: Happy gaming! -Jordan
A small update to the Squarena demo that fixed an error with launching the .exe file. Apologies for any inconvenience this caused. *Also, catch Squarena while it's on sale during the Steam Summer Sale!* Thanks! -Jordan
Hey everyone! This updates brings a slew of optimizations, some bug fixes and a couple small additions. Highlights: Greatly optimized the "Square Up!" game mode, which drastically reduced load time. (By approximately 80%, actually!) Fixed a crash in the "Spinner" arena. Fixed a r
The Spring Sale is here! Grab Squarena for less than the price of a cup of coffee, but for WAY more value! I don't know a cup of coffee that can bring hours and hours of fun with a group of friends, do you? Why am I focused so much on coffee right now? ..coffee -Jordan
Squarena's 3rd Anniversary already! It is still a crazy feeling knowing that people are actually interested in my game. While Squarena may not be wildly popular, people have still purchased, played the game and had great things to say. That is so cool to me, and I appreciate each
Hello everyone, This is a smaller update (from the player's perspective), but here are the main changes. Highlights: Completely updated every Arena preview in the arena select menu to reflect art/design changes. Some minor optimizations on performance and disk usage. Laying more
Hello everyone! This update brings some level fixes, menu functionality fixes/changes, and some new free cosmetics! Update Highlights New Cosmetics! Demon Girl Bread Vampire Lady Medusa (Animated) Mushroom Cap Fixes/Changes Added a mechanic to "Hot Potato" that will spawn more ho
Hello! This update has a few notable quality of life changes, as well as some backend changes, and a new skin! Hightlights Added a "reconnect controller" prompt if the menu controller gets disconnected during arena select Added some additional contingencies to menu navigation to
Happy Steam Summer Sale! Squarena is at a great low price right now! This update brings some fixes and additions, mostly centered around PlayStation controller functionality. Highlights Fixed a bug where the "rematch" button icon wouldn't show up if a PlayStation controller was d
Hello everyone! Small update here: -Updated the splash screen to reflect the new Codeaclysm Games logo -Remade the Squarena logo in a higher resolution and applied it to the in-game assets -Fixed a bug where the reload sound wouldn't be affected by the sound effects volume slider
This update brings a few additions as well as several fixes and adjustments mainly from things that were made known from the many games that were played over Memorial Day weekend at Hanabi Con. Thank you to everyone who stopped by and played Squarena! Update Highlights Added boun
Hello! The main highlight of this update is a nice tweak to the movement physics. Prior to this update, there were certain instances where your character movement wouldn't react as expected. This gave a feeling of a "delayed response" of sorts. This was an underlying bug with the
Minor Patch: Fixed a bug that would "ready" a player immediately if they joined after more than one player had already joined and marked as "ready". Added a barrier-type mechanic to prevent players babysitting the basketball hoop. Fix to the new player glow that would cause not a
I'm excited to bring another free content update in collaboration with BRUTE FORCE, the fantastic developer behind the game CRUMBLE. There is a nice bit of content and fixes in this update alongside the CRUMBLE collab, as well. CRUMBLE COLLAB: New CRUMBLE arena New CRUMBLE cosmet
2 years, wow! When I first started making Squarena, I didn't think it would turn into a fully-fledged game. I thought I was making something for just family and friends to enjoy together, but I took that and continued to work on it. I am grateful to be able to spread joy and help
Hello, everyone! I've released a demo that brings you into a tutorial arena where you can experiment with the game feel and mechanics. Try it out with a couple friends and get a feel for the game before you jump into some matches. Of course the full version has much more content,
The Holiday Update has arrived! This update brings some new holiday-inspired cosmetics and skins, along with some fixes and a complete rework of the recoil system. Who doesn't want to battle their friends while looking like a neatly wrapped gift?! Update Highlights: Added Holiday
🎃 Square-o-ween Update! 🎃 Greetings, Square combatants! Prepare for a hauntingly fun time in our latest update! We've conjured up some frightfully fantastic Halloween-themed treats just for you. Dive into the spooky spirit with our ghoulishly delightful additions that are sure
A small patch to address a couple things: Added Steam screenshot functionality through Steam overlay. Level revisions Have a nice day! Remember: it's not just okay to be a square, we encourage it.