Controller change: October 21, 2026
Update to how you can build and edit your reef with a controller.
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Update to how you can build and edit your reef with a controller.
Minor fixes in this release, mostly visual but I found a bug on an Atlantis level that was worth fixing and collecting the Eagle Ray has been fixed. Changing your home reef, such as moving coral or stationary fish, or naming and feeding fish is now supported.
- The Hawaiian Turkeyfish was reclassified in 2023 and the game is picking this up as a Hawaiian Green Lionfish - Game visuals continue to be refined and made more consistent across all levels - Trident and Atlantis tablet achievement fixes - Clearer explanations of the Home Reef
Provide a hotfix for the Pirate Ship Revenge (last level of the pirate island). There was a very small crack between the top of the stairs and the top deck that some crab/shrimp could fall through. Applied a generous coating of tar and pitch to the area to seal the gap.
* Hot fix Turtle Beach: Harbor Ledges attackers falling through the ground. * Lighten up the undersea volcano levels as they are too dark on televisions * Flame Angel animation fix (seen on volcano levels) * Atlantis Marketplace needed a balance pass. It was too easy.
* Reduce camera snapping when building a lot of towers which can be visually disruptive * Gameplay balancing on some pirate ship levels as they are harder than they should be for the earlier levels. * Tiger Prawns reduced HP * Lionfish cooldown made about 10% faster so there's a
* Initial addition of Russian Language * Added GDPR compliance notification that was missed before * Fix for icons if controller mappings change. Prior build needed to reload, this is now immediate * Some additional localization tweaks if a particular language did not fit in a bu
We've done our best to fully support the SteamDeck and hope to receive Valve's seal of approval soon. Reef Defense does use Steam Input as the controller interface so feel free to remap your inputs, use cloud saves between devices and crunch those crabs on the go. Any problems? D