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Official Patch 1.0.4

PATCH 1.0.4

Hello! Just a small patch note for fixing a few bugs and doing some balance changes we've been seeing from the bug-report in our Discord from the community (thanks : )) Changes • Added support for up to 8 player lobbies • Nerfed Pufferfish • Nerfed Whale • Made intended…

Archived Patch 1.0.4Source synced August 28, 2026 at 10:13 AM UTC
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Hello!

Just a small patch note for fixing a few bugs and doing some balance changes we've been seeing from the bug-report in our Discord from the community (thanks : ))

Changes

  • Added support for up to 8 player lobbies
  • Nerfed Pufferfish
  • Nerfed Whale
  • Made intended path up to the final island easier to see

Fixes

  • (Hopefully!) Fixed blackscreen when trying to join lobby
  • (Hopefully!) Fixed grayscreen when starting the game by not trying to force fullscreen-mode
  • Fixed permanent boss timer on screen sometimes showing
  • Fixed underwater effects in main menu when leaving while underwater
  • Fixed permanent revive text when dead player self-revives while being held
  • No longer allows special characters in server names since it breaks the save file
  • Fixed achievement to kill final boss with bare hands for everyone

Found any more bugs?

Let us know in the bug-report in Discord (https://discord.gg/N9bfGzNP4J)

Happy trick shotting

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Carl-Vilhelm

Melvin

Source & freshness

Questions about this update

What is included in How to Fish Patch 1.0.4?+

Hello! Just a small patch note for fixing a few bugs and doing some balance changes we've been seeing from the bug-report in our Discord from the community (thanks : )) Changes • Added support for up to 8 player lobbies • Nerfed Pufferfish • Nerfed Whale • Made intended…

Is this an official How to Fish announcement?+

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