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Mitts 0.1.3556 A visual overhaul for both the goalie and skaters, a deep rework of how shooting and facing feel, and a round of fixes for last patch's new dive. 🎨 Goalie, remodeled from the pads up The goalie has a whole new look in net. His pads now show real knee stacks, boot
Mitts 0.1.3495 Huge one: a full defensive-play update (stick lifts get their own button, stick ties, board pins, and a real diving save), NHL-style icing, a real puck-bounce physics pass, and more goalie, faceoff, and bot fixes. 🥊 Defensive play: lifts, ties, pins, and the dive
Mitts 0.1.3443 A massive patch: skating is rebuilt from the ground up with its own sounds, NHL-style offside arrives, another deep goalie pass, a full audio remaster, and a round of bot AI fixes on both sides of the puck. ⛸️ Skating rebuilt from the ground up Skating itself has b
Mitts 0.1.3354 Headlined by a major mechanic change: sprint and stamina are gone, replaced by a new skating stance. Plus the net is finally a solid object, and bots pass and forecheck smarter. ⛸️ Skating stance replaces sprint & stamina Sprint and stamina are gone. The old ho
Mitts 0.1.3336 A big one: a long-awaited fix for online input lag at higher ping, a full skating movement and animation overhaul, a new goalie save type, and a round of bot AI fixes. 🌐 Netcode Fixed online responsiveness getting progressively worse — and inputs occasionally drop
Mitts 0.1.3278 Headlined by four real goalie AI fixes — including a permanent stuck-down loop and a difficulty-inverting breakaway bug — plus a real own-goal bug in his pad/body collisions and a new crowd that reacts to danger, not just goals. 🥅 Goalies Fixed goalies getting stu
Mitts 0.1.3244 A follow-up to last patch's faceoff fixes: the center's draw stance. 🏒 Faceoffs The faceoff center now sets up in a real pre-draw stance instead of just a slightly deeper standing crouch — a wide, braced, low stance over the dot with his stick choked down for the
Mitts 0.1.3235 A deep pass on rebounds — boards, goalie pads, body checks, and the goalie's own stick all got fixed or reworked, plus a real chest-trap save. 🥅 Rebounds & goalie equipment Fixed board bounces at a sharp angle always coming straight back out — a puck hitting t
Mitts 0.1.3213 Headlined by a reworked body-check wind-up, a full faceoff pose fix, and a bug that had remote players' slapshots releasing from the wrong spot. 🏒 Body checks & faceoffs Reworked the body-check wind-up — committing to a check now visibly loads one shoulder bac
Mitts 0.1.3152 Fixes for the tutorial, keybinds, and a round of polish on last patch's new arena presentation. 🏒 Fixes Fixed the tutorial and practice-drill saucer-pass wall not actually stopping the puck — a flat shot or pass could sail straight through it, so both saucer drill
Mitts 0.1.3135 Headlined by a full arena presentation overhaul and the ability to save a goal as a GIF. 🏟️ Arena presentation overhaul The crowd now actually has seats — every seating position in the bowl is modeled, filled or empty, instead of bare concrete showing through gaps
Mitts 0.1.3113 Headlined by a fix for defenders who couldn't react to a moving attacker, a clock bug causing stutter and correction snaps on 60Hz displays, a real own-goal bug in goalie stick physics, and a goalie hole on close-range post-lane shots. ⚠️ Fixed: visible online corr
Mitts 0.1.3091 Headlined by a fix for defenders who couldn't react to a moving attacker, a clock bug causing stutter and correction snaps on 60Hz displays, and a real own-goal bug in goalie stick physics. ⚠️ Fixed: visible online corrections and stutter on 60Hz displays Fixed a c
Mitts 0.1.3057 Headlined by a real fix for permanently-elevated online input lag, plus the netcode fairness and accuracy bugs it had been quietly making worse. ⚠️ Fixed: online input lag was permanently elevated for everyone Every online match has been carrying about 50ms of unwa
Mitts 0.1.3037 Headlined by a real fix for degraded camera/UI behavior on clients online, closed one-timer exploits, another deep goalie pass, and a reworked shot-elevation ladder. ⚠️ Fixed: clients had broken camera and offside behavior all game If you weren't hosting, the game'
Mitts 0.1.2984 Headlined by a real fix for skating jitter on high-refresh-rate monitors, a deep skating animation pass, more realistic boards/net collision, and knocked-down players actually falling now. ⚠️ Fixed: skating jitter above 120 fps If your monitor refreshes faster than
Mitts 0.1.2909 Headlined by a full redesign of the gear customization screen into a real dressed-up locker, plus more under-the-hood performance work. 🧤 New: the Locker Gear customization is now one unified "Locker" instead of two separate part-by-part workbenches — a full manne
Mitts 0.1.2884 Headlined by a major under-the-hood performance overhaul, new helmet face gear, and a crash fix in the lobby. ⚙️ Major performance work Several of the game's hottest per-frame calculations now run in optimized native code instead of the scripting engine — skating a
Mitts 0.1.2850 Headlined by a full gear catalogue for skates, gloves, and sticks, a reworked shot-blocking pose, and a couple more performance trims. 🧤 New: real gear models for skates, gloves, and sticks Skates and gloves are no longer a single accent color — they're real desig
Mitts 0.1.2823 Headlined by a real framerate win in busy 5v5 games, one-timers finally showing proper contact before the puck leaves your blade, and a solid round of bot defensive and puck-battle fixes. ⚙️ Smoother framerate in 5v5 A broad performance pass cut per-frame rendering