Developer posts and news about this game.
Over the last week, while we were removing the final hurdles to proper release, we saw over 21,000 gugs made as players were giving the full game a spin (were you one of them?). With the hitch out of the way, we're excited to finally move over to the next chapter of the GUG story
Hey everyone, you might have noticed the full GUG isn't yet available as originally planned. We wish we had good news to share, but we are as in the dark as you are about this: releasing a completely novel game that extensively generates game-breaking creatures with wild code on
Due to external circumstances, it's looking unlikely that we'll be able to release GUG today as originally planned. Please know that we're doing everything in our power to get the game in your hands as quickly as possible (ideally in the next 24 hours) and will keep you updated o
Patch notes! This week was a mixed bag of all-around tweaks. Highlights : New thornbush visual Dynamic lighting for environments and encounter types Improved process-handling Reduced Nomic start-up time for low-end machines Various QoL changes and fixes for interactions Preparati
It's Friday, which means we get some patch notes! This week we wanted to do a few QoL improvements for first-time players. Highlights: - Main Menu is now sporting a fresh new look - Made a few game design tweaks to the demo encounters - Fixed a nasty error causing the game to bre
Patch notes for the demo incoming! The big focus this week is on fixing the game hangs due to bad gugs. Highlights: Added a couple of guiding arrows to help new players Encounter round widget moved to bottom left for easier readability Gug abilities now vary in complexity more Qu
More demo patch notes! This time, the focus is on improving the UX and we have some much needed quality of life tweaks. Highlights: Gugs in the graveyard and in the waves (incoming enemies, but not yet on screen) can no longer affect the battle There are now small bubbles above a
The first patch for the new GUG demo just dropped! You should now be able to get to the point and into guggin' way faster. Highlights: Getting into an actual run should now be a lot easier: The game now uses 30% less RAM, A bug in which GPU was being over-utilised has been fixed,
Remember when we released the roadmap back in January and promised this? Well, we're here to deliver! Starting today, the new GUG demo is available for everyone to play around in. Try to make the most overpowered gug or simply watch as your combo of 20 effects unfolds to rewrite
Hey folks, We know many of you are eagerly anticipating the release of the game, so I'm happy to report that we now have a concrete release date: August 12th 2025 ! To ease the crushing despair of having to wait a few extra weeks to play the full game, here's something to scratch
Here you go, finally a little more info on when the full release of GUG will drop and what we have in store for you. Not everything that will be in the full release is listed here, but these are some of the major parts that are getting the overhaul treatment. And now that we’ve w
GUG is best experienced with others. Our 700-strong community on Discord has been making submissions for our weekly competitions for a second week now, so we thought you might want to join the fun. We ran a "Wildest Combo" competition already and this week's one is centered aroun
The final planned patch for the GUG demo is here. Don't despair! At the end of this month, we will be announcing more information about the release of the game, such as release date, some features you can expect, as well as when the demo will get a pre-full-release upgrade. In th
We pushed a little patch yesterday to handle some of the bugs the community has helped us identify. Although this won't affect most of you, this should make the game broadly more playable. Here are the notes: Improvements: Windowed-mode support and window is now resizable. Fixes:
Here are the patch notes for the Demo Advent Update . This is the penultimate (major) GUG Demo update (a couple small bug-based patches and device support are expected)! Final update is scheduled for January, and we will have a couple patches before the holidays start. Then we wi
Happy GUG Patch Friday. There is only one improvement and a couple fixes this week. But, the one improvement should give you an overall more holistic game experience during your runs. In the zone screen you can now view the gugs that you will encounter. Here you can inspect their
Over the last 30 days, we've been running daily bounties on our Discord to test players' ingenuity. It's time to increase the difficulty and see who the real prompt masters are! Starting today, and for the rest of November, players can attempt Morula's Feats: a set of 7 challenge
It's GUG patch Friday. This one is full of secrets and speed-ups. The loading times have been a persistent issue and we have made 3 big changes so that the game can better support low-bandwidth internet. In addition to a boggling menu visual, we have also slipped in 9 secret gugs
It's our second GUG patch Friday! All are welcome to gaze upon that which is the improvements and the fixes that have come to the rolling hills and valleys of our great GUG. The world will feel slightly different, slightly more guggy, and we are particularly excited about: Mother
While NextFest is running, we'll be showcasing some playthroughs of GUG made by our community. Join the Discord to discover and participate in our daily bounty!