Ultimate Sackboy/Game updates

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This page lists all of the updates released for Ultimate Sackboy on Android and iOS, as well as any known additions, changes and bug fixes made between versions.

Please note that the changes listed here include observations documented by the community. As such, they may not be reflective of the official patch notes, which can be found in the references section at the bottom of the page (where available).

Version 1.6.0

v1.6.0 Patch Information
Platform Android iOS
Version number 1.6.0
Release date January 3, 2024[1] January 10, 2024[2]
Package size 124 MB 234.6 MB
Required firmware Android 4.4 iOS 13.0
  • Implemented a unique drowning animation for falling into the pits in Space Race.
  • The pause button that was previously exclusive to Endurance Mode is now present in normal runs, and has been relocated to the bottom right of the screen in both modes.
    • A confirmation dialogue has been added when attempting to quit a run, which differs slightly depending on the game mode.
  • Added the option to change the player's name after the tutorial. The first three name changes are free, but any subsequent changes cost 80 gems.
  • Added the ability to connect a Google account to sync game progress to the cloud.
  • Various changes to the Settings menu, including:
    • Redesigned the Language select, making use of previously unused flag icons.
    • Added links to the game's social media accounts, which give the player 100 coins the first time they tap them.
    • Game Version and PlayerID have been moved to a new About sub-menu, which also provides the option to delete the player's account.

Version 1.5.1

v1.5.0 Patch Information
Platform Android iOS
Version number 1.5.1
Release date July 17, 2023[3] July 19, 2024[4]
Package size 123 MB 232.4 MB
Required firmware Android 4.4 iOS 13.0
  • Unspecified bug fixes.

Version 1.5.0

v1.5.0 Patch Information
Platform Android iOS
Version number 1.5.0
Release date July 3, 2023[5] July 4, 2023[6]
Package size 123 MB 232.4 MB
Required firmware Android 4.4 iOS 13.0

Additions

  • Added Endurance Mode, unlocked in Tier 2 by earning 400 trophies.
    • Endurance is an endless running mode, with the goal of earning as high a score as possible.
    • The player can earn coins
    • Unlike the main game, the player can pause and quit at any time.
  • Added the option to watch an ad to revive Sackboy once per-run.

Changes

  • Changed the Randomise icon in the wardrobe to a dice, to better communicate its function.
  • It is now possible to rotate Sackboy in the wardrobe and marathon screens again.


Version 1.4.0

v1.4.0 Patch Information
Platform Android iOS
Version number 1.4.0 1.4
Release date April 28, 2023[7] May 08, 2023[8]
Package size 142 MB 227.7 MB
Required firmware Android 7.1 iOS 13.0

Additions

  • Added the Snow and Steady environment, unlocked in Tier 5 by earning 1,350 trophies.
    • Snow and Steady is a winter themed track set in a tailoring workshop, comprised of piles of fabric, spools of thread and ribbon, and mountaineering equipment.
    • Loosely based on the Soaring Summit theme from Sackboy: A Big Adventure, using "Snowballs, Please!" from that game the background music, and featuring the same yeti and goat cardboard puppets as part of the audience.
  • Implemented the ability to watch an ad for the following rewards:
    • Speed up opening a Loot Bag.
    • Getting new Missions in the Marathon.

Changes

  • Sackboy can no longer be rotated in the wardrobe by swiping left or right.

Fixes

  • Players will no longer lose doubled rewards after exiting the 5 A Day pop-up on certain occasions.
  • Bubbles will now spawn correctly when destroying a punching bag with the Shield.
  • Various UI updates.
  • Unspecified bug fixes.

Version 1.3.3

v1.3.3 Patch Information
Platform Android iOS
Version number 1.3.3
Release date March 29, 2023 March 30, 2023
Package size 138 MB 222 MB
Required firmware Android 4.4 iOS 13.0
  • Unspecified bug fixes and improvements.

Version 1.3.2

v1.3.2 Patch Information
Platform Android iOS
Version number 1.3.2
Release date March 22, 2023[9] March 24, 2023[10]
Package size 138 MB 222 MB
Required firmware Android 4.4 iOS 13.0

Additions

  • A data update containing content for the London Games Festival live event.
  • Added language options for Russian and Portuguese.

Changes

  • Reverted the Settings menu changes made in version 1.3.1.
    • Removed the option to toggle vibrations.
  • The default timer for how long the leaderboard stays on-screen at the end of a run is now consistent regardless of the player's finish position. This gives the player more time to see how their final score compares against their rivals.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug where the Marathon rewards flow would get stuck in an infinite loop at the end of a season, rendering the game unplayable.
  • Unspecified bug fixes and improvements.

Version 1.3.1

v1.3.1 Patch Information
Platform Android iOS
Version number 1.3.1
Release date March 1, 2023[11] March 6, 2023[12]
Package size 121 MB 192.9 MB
Required firmware Android 4.4 iOS 13.0

Additions

  • Added an option to toggle vibrations.

Changes

  • Rearranged the "Support", "Privacy Policy" and "Legal" buttons in the Settings menu.
  • The "Miss Out!" button on the Season Pass purchase screen has been changed to "Maybe Later!"
  • Changed the text that appears when downloading a new environment with a slow connection speed.
  • The music tracks used for the Wardrobe and Marathon screens have been swapped.
  • Changed the rewards given out for completing the 5 A Day challenge from Day 8 onward.
  • Slow In The Dark now uses a different loop of the song 'Clutch Rocket' from Sackboy: A Big Adventure's soundtrack.
  • Certain level chunks have been tweaked to make the Epic and Legendary bubbles easier to come across.
  • Unspecified bug fixes and performance improvements.

Version 1.3.0

v1.3.0 Patch Information
Platform Android iOS
Version number 1.3.0
Release date January 23, 2023[13] January 24, 2023[14]
Package size 120 MB 188.9 MB
Required firmware Android 4.4 iOS 13.0
  • Unspecified bug fixes

Version 1.2.3

v1.2.3 Patch Information
Platform Android iOS
Version number 1.2.3
Release date December 5, 2022[15] December 6, 2022[16]
Package size 109 MB 176.2 MB
Required firmware Android 4.4 iOS 13.0
  • Unspecified bug fixes.

Version 1.2.2

v1.2.2 Patch Information
Platform Android iOS
Version number 1.2.2
Release date November 9, 2022[17] November 14, 2022[18]
Package size 109 MB 176.2 MB
Required firmware Android 4.4 iOS 13.0
  • Reworked the First Time User Experience with new tutorials.
  • The player's Sackboy can now be given a name.
  • Added the Knitted Knight Trial environment for Daily Duels, replacing the "Slow In The Dark" theme from previous versions.
  • The game has been translated into French, German, and Italian.
  • Unspecified bug fixes.

Version 1.1.0

v1.1.0 Patch Information
Platform Android iOS
Version number 1.1.0
Release date September 28, 2022[19] September 29, 2022[20]
Package size 130 MB 197.7 MB
Required firmware Android 4.4 iOS 13.0
  • Added a Stumble mechanic, which gives the player a chance to recover if they clip an obstacle in their path.
  • The next environment is now chosen randomly at the start of each run, rather than letting the player choose from a menu.
  • Unspecified bug fixes and UI improvements

Version 0.51

v0.51 Patch Information
Platform Android iOS
Version number 0.51 1.0.0
Release date September 5, 2022[21] September 6, 2022[22]
Package size 121 MB 176.4 MB
Required firmware Android 4.4 iOS 13.0
  • First version to be released on iOS.
  • Added enemies from Sackboy: A Big Adventure to the track.

Version 0.45

v0.45 Patch Information
Release date June 24, 2022[23]
Package size 110 MB
Required firmware Android 4.4
  • Added Marathons
  • Unspecified bug fixes

Version 0.38

v0.38 Patch Information
Release date March 24, 2022[24]
Package size 86 MB
Required firmware Android 4.4

Additions

Changes

  • Runs are now timed, with the goal now being to score as many points as possible within the allotted time.
  • Runs now have eight scores to beat, as opposed to the one-on-one matches seen in previous versions.
  • Numerous graphical changes.
    • The Scoreboard has been redesigned to match its appearance in Sackboy: A Big Adventure.
    • The badges representing the different tiers have been completely redesigned.
  • Updated splash screen.

Version 0.34

v0.34 Patch Information
Release date November 24, 2021[25]
Package size 60 MB
Required firmware Android 4.4
  • Starting with this update, the game is available in the following countries: Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway, Singapore and Sweden.[25]

Additions

  • Added music and sound effects.
  • Added missions.
  • Added new obstacles to the track.

Changes

  • Various costumes and powerups have been redesigned.
  • Runs now end once the score threshold has been reached, instead of when the player reaches the end of the course.
  • Numerous changes to the user interface have been made, including:
    • New score display during runs.
  • Zoomed out the camera on the main menu.

Version 0.1

  • Initial soft launch release.

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