Party Animals patch notes: achievement updates and optimisations

Party Animals is the latest crazy multiplayer game to burst into the scene. You can battle it out with and against your friends as your favourite fuzzy animal.

The development team over at Recreate Games has been deploying regular updates and patch 1.1.0.0 has just rolled out. The focus of the update is various bug fixes and optimisations, ironing out issues players have experience since launch, as well as making the achievement grind easier for completionists.

Party Animals patch notes

The full list of changes made in the October 2 update are listed, below.

Content update

Completely remade the Tutorial level.

Bug fixes

Fixed the issue in the Gator Valley where the character’s stamina would automatically decrease while standing on the floating bridge when waves rolled over.
Fixed the issue in 4v4 Quick Match where if all four opponents disconnected, the AI would not properly fill the spots.
Fixed the issue where some players who completed all achievements could not unlock the Platinum Knight Nemo outfit.

Optimisations

Added a “Player Info” module in the ESC menu in Quick Match, where you can add friends, view player profiles, and report violations during the game in Quick Match.
Double-clicking the run button (default double-click Shift on the keyboard, double-click LT on the Xbox controller) now allows you to maintain the running mode continuously; exhaustion, death, dizziness, and pressing the run button again can cancel the running state.
Private rooms are no longer displayed by default in the custom room list.
When searching for room names in the custom room list, the search results are no longer affected by the filter conditions.
Simplified the completion conditions for the achievement “Jack and Rose”. Changed the condition “game victory” to “round victory”.
Simplified the completion conditions for the achievement “Superdry”. Changed the condition “game victory” to “round victory”.
Simplified the completion conditions for the achievement “Surfer Dog”. Changed the condition “game victory” to “round victory”.
Simplified the completion conditions for the achievement “Peace Elite”. Changed the condition “game victory” to “round victory”.
Simplified the completion conditions for the achievement “Chill In The Wind”. Changed the condition “game victory” to “round victory”.
Simplified the completion conditions for the achievement “Hot Dog”. Changed the condition “game victory” to “round victory”.
Simplified the completion conditions for the achievement “Smooth Operator”. Changed the condition “game victory” to “round victory”.