Developer posts and news about this game.
Hey there! I’m planning to make Shenanigans free on Steam for everyone early 2026. One of the main reasons for this step is that the Friend’s Pass and invite code system has not been working as reliably as I would have liked. Since I’m not actively developing updates anymore, lea
Online Lobbies This update introduces a new feature providing support for global lobbies. You'll now be able to create and browse lobbies anyone can join, no matter which version of the game they own (e.g. the Friend's Pass, see below). These lobbies can either be private (i.e. i
Added a button to the main menu to create singleplayer games with 0 to 7 NPCs (1-8 total players). Playing without NPCs might result in unexpected/missing behavior for cards that interact with opponents. — e.g. stealing coins from or giving dice to an opponent won't do anything.
We are happy to announce that Shenanigans is now feature-complete and no longer in Early Access! New Content With the full release of Shenanigans, we added a bunch of new cards for even more chaos and customizability! Event Cards "I Bet on Winning" - Triggers an action, when a je
Improvements Streamlined flow of the game preset and card editors Adjusted label of "import card deck" button Bug Fixes Fixed title for "locked rule" toggle control
NPCs are smarter now They are more likely to perform actions beneficial for themselves or non-beneficial for others. They are less likely to perform actions non-beneficial for themselves. Improved top-down camera While holding the middle or right mouse button, you can now drag th
Game Preset Overhaul The editor for game presets has been revamped! Customize and create new cards, adjust their costs, titles and descriptions Fully customize the rarity of cards and card types Copy existing card packs and create custom ones for easy access and management Modify
Fixed window sizing issue when exiting settings menu The lobby host settings menu has been redesigned - Added setting to disable board events - Added settings to disable and/or customize inactivity timeouts - Added settings to customize initial and maximum number of hand cards -
Fixed button scaling issues for high resolutions Fixed rules in "NoLimit" game preset not working Renamed "Triggered" rule modifier in German and English The settings menu has been redesigned Improved resolution and refresh rate selector Added separate volume slider for backgroun
- Fixed pictogram and description for event "when passing a player" - Added ingame button to enter pause/settings menu - Added button in main menu to navigate to development roadmap - Improved multiplayer compatibility validation (matching versions) - Improved main menu controlle
We are very happy to announce that after almost 1.5 years in development, Shenanigans will launch into Early Access on February 24, 2023 as scheduled! Prepare for pure confusion and chaos, set up divorce and friendship termination forms, and pray that the RNG God will be merciful