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Pier Pals 1.0 launches on December 2nd! It's been nearly three months since Early Access began, and the game has grown a lot: the Aquarium, the Arcade, trading, new places to fish and plenty more, much of it shaped by your reports. Every feature we put on the roadmap is in the ga
We hope the fish have been biting! This patch makes more room for your catches: a bigger tank, a bigger bag, and somewhere to keep the fish you can't part with. Aquarium • The Reef Tank: a new aquarium upgrade with room for 25 fish, and coral swaying along the sand • Line-ups: sa
We've been enjoying how Pier Pals has come together, and we hope you have too. This patch is a round of polish, mostly in the places you look at every day. • The aquarium has come alive: birds bob on the surface, penguins paddle about, and the crabs have claimed the sand • Social
It's been a while since the last update, and this one is the biggest yet: three places to fish, two new tiers of catches, trading, and a lot more. Thank you all for your patience, and for fishing with us. New places • Fish at the Pond, the Lake and the Beach. Open the new Map to
It's now been over a month since launch and we've come a long way. Thank you all for sticking around! Fresh icons The pier menu has new icons: Catches, Tackle, Cosmetics, Journal, Social, Arcade and Settings each got their own. Aquarium • You can now like someone's aquarium. Open
It's been nearly a month since Early Access came out, thank you to all of you who've been with us up til now :). Arcade • Steam leaderboards! Hit Scores to see how you stack up against friends and the world • Fixed a Memory Matching lock-up and a grey-box fish in Guppy Fish Fish
It's been a week since the last update and two weeks since launch. Thank you so much for playing! Pacing We spent a good chunk of this last week on pacing. Even after our initial changes, we still felt the progression was a bit too easy and then too steep towards the end. We tune
It's been officially one week since launch! Thank you so much for playing and showing your support. Here are today's patch notes! Aquarium The Aquarium seemed to be a popular addition so we gave it the respect it deserves. It now lives in its own tab on the profile card rather th
Your journal, your gear, and everything you've bought are untouched. Aquarium The big feature of this patch. You can now show off your best catches instead of selling them. • Right-click a catch and send it to your Aquarium. It leaves your bag and frees the slot • Start with a fi
• A few new achievements added to give players some additional goals, including usage of chums • Docks are public by default now. Existing players' settings will not change. This can easily be changed back to private or friends only but we are making this change in hopes of a mor
Lock the fish you want to keep, sell the rest in one go, and a batch of multiplayer fixes. Your journal, your gear, and everything you've bought are untouched. • Right-click a fish to lock it — a star marks it, and Sell All leaves your starred catches alone • Sell mode now takes
A pass on how the collection paces out, better payouts at the top end, and a batch of multiplayer fixes. Your journal, your gear, and everything you've bought are untouched. Progression The pier was heavily front-loaded. You could catch most of the fish in less than a day and the
The pier's economy grew up fast today. Nothing you already own is affected, everything you bought is yours. Added more incremental upgrades to the game. Previously, you could hit the max tier upgrades in a few hours. We added two new tiers and updated the pricing so it's a bit mo