Nectar

• Nectar is a shoot ‘em up about the birds and the bees set in the world of Roxy Racoon. I encourage you to check it out and share your thoughts!
  
• This is set after the events of Roxy Raccoon & Pinball Panic but Roxy does not appear in the game.
  

Magical Meadows

• The 5 hummingbird sisters from Nectar have been added to the table, you can find them sitting around all over the table.
  

Characters

• Warlock Ryan has been added as a new playable character. This is based on his appearance from Nectar.
  
• Warlock Ryan is available to all players who have unlocked Rapid Ryan.
  

Menus, U.I. & Bug Fixes

• Warlock Ryan has been added to the character viewer.
  
• The 5 hummingbird sisters have been added to the character viewer.
  
• The Super Gem now has a new and improved collection/explosion effect.
  
• Cleaned up the Customization Screen.
  
• Cleaned up the Score Screen when playing games in the Arcade.
  
• Optimization/Performance improvements on the following tables: Graceful games, Great gamble, blissful builder, Charming chopper, Hectic Highway, Cowboy County, Radical Railway, Wonderful Willows.
  
• Fixed an issue where the ball could clip through the bottom blockers on Great Gamble.
  
• Fixed an issue where leaderboard scores weren't being uploaded for some users.
  
• Fixed an issue where the Raccoon's roll style wasn't changeable for characters other than Roxy.
  
• Fixed a bug where some player's scores weren't being uploaded to the leaderboards.
  

Wacky West DLC!

• 3 Retro styled pinball tables themed to the Wild West. Store page found here.
  

Customization Options!

• Hats & Cosmetics have been separated into two categories.
  
• Cosmetics are things such as glasses & hammers and other various props that go directly on Roxy's face. This means you can now wear a hat & glasses simultaneously.
  
• A New Achievement has been added for equipping a "Cosmetic" item.
  

Artwork, U.I. & Misc.

• New arcade machines have been added to Great Gamble & Graceful Games.
  
• Improved lighting on gold piles in Graceful Games.
  
• New sign and prop artwork on Charming Chopper & Hectic Highway.
  
• Slightly modified the character viewer menu.
  
• Background on "How to Play" screen now slightly darker.
  
• Audio now plays when using the bumpers on the gamepad to change selections on various menus.
  
• Fixed a bug where some buttons on main menu played the wrong audio when pressed.
  
• Fixed a bug related to the gold piles on Graceful Games.
  

Barrel Blast

• A new arcade game for Rapid Ryan's Arcade. This a new take on the whack-a-rabbit minigame with a new layout, showcasing a new environment from the upcoming Wacky West DLC!
  
• 2 Hats, 2 Furs, 1 Achievement & Leaderboard
  

Menus/U.I. & Visual Enhancements

• The Score/Results Screen has received various visual improvements.
  
• The Leaderboards has received various visual improvements.
  
• Mute Ball Roll has a new icon on the Settings Screen.
  
• Dropdown menus have been redesigned for better readability.
  
• Left/Right selection buttons have been recolored for better readability.
  
• Left/Right selection buttons on customization screen have been made larger.
  
• The leaderboards, character viewer & customization screens now scale with screen-size.
  
• Minor visual improvements on construction chaos, barricade barrage & blissful builder.
  

Bug Fixes & Misc.

• Very minor optimization improvements on all tables.
  
• Very minor optimization on main menu.
  
• Fixed an audio bug on various arcade games where targets would play their sounds when loading the table.
  
• Adjusted volume levels for various voice lines for the Witch.
  
• Fixed navigation issues on the customization screen when using the gamepad.
  
• Fixed navigation issues on table select screen when using the gamepad.
  
• Fixed numerous bugs pertaining to the missile blocker arcade game.
  
• Fixed a bug where the skip cutscene prompt sometimes appeared behind the character dialogue box in story mode.
  
• Fixed a bug where Roxy’s head would be angled downwards on the main menu.
  
• Fixed an issue where the level transition screen would not scale with screen size in certain scenes.
  
• Fixed an issue where the level transition screen would sometimes get stuck behind the U.I.
  

Wacky West DLC!

• 3 Retro styled pinball tables themed to the Wild West. Store page found here.
  
• The tables & unlockable character have been added to the table select, leaderboard & customization screens.
  

Table Improvements

Practice Playground

• Upper section barriers have been made much bouncier and more interactive.
  
• Drop targets in the upper section have a bit more bounce and less friction.
  
• The flipper on the upper-right hand side of the table has been scaled down and the position & angle has been slightly altered.
  
• A hole was added next to the drop targets on the left-hand side of the table which teleports the ball randomly to one of the 2 new exit holes on the upper portion of the table.
  

Others

• Training Tracks – Blockers next to the drop targets under the ramp are now much bouncier.
  
• Blissful Builder – Minor adjustments to target locations on the upper platform.
  

Gamepad Support, U.I. & Bug Fixes

• The joysticks can now be used to control the plunger. The appropriate settings can be found in the gamepad menu.
  
• Gamepad controls screen menu has been reorganized.
  
• Fixed a bug where the joystick nudge did not display the correct controls setting in the gamepad menu.
  
• Fixed a bug on the settings menu where resetting the gamepad controls did not reset the nudge settings.
  

Notes from the Developer:

• I have posted a roadmap, compiling everything planned for the game and the studio as well as chronicling the major updates in the game’s history.
  
• Stay tuned for next week’s update, it’s a good one!
  

Optimization

• Minor performance boosts across all tables.
  
• Improved loading times on all tables.
  

Table Improvements

• Hectic Highway - Better lighting on police cars.
  
• Training Tracks - Drop Targets under the ramp have been widened and had their positions slightly altered. The blockers in-between have been made smaller.
  
• Great Gamble - Dart Boards are sturdier and require more impact to be knocked down.
  
• Practice Playground - Adjusted some colliders, added a stationary target behind the centermost drop target. This adds a bit more playable to that portion of the table when there are no drop targets available.
  
• Wonderful Willows - Added dust effects to the spinners.
  
• Blissful Builder & Construction Chaos - Adjusted Nagging Nikky location.
  
• All Tables - Spinners now have less weight to them and spin more easily.
  

Developer's notes

Survival Mode

• A new game mode available for every table along with online leaderboards.
  
• Every table starts with a 3 ball multi-ball. You only have 1 life.
  
• Life Saver & Extra Life is disabled on every table.
  
• An achievement is unlocked for playing this mode as well as the ability to play as a volleyball.
  

Misc.

• The Rollovers on Training Tracks and Practice Playground now sink into the table when the ball rolls over them.
  
• Audio on Raceways has been moved to the DMD slider.
  
• Balls now play a sound when colliding with other balls. Sports balls have different audio than animals/pinball.
  
• Survival Mode added to the "How to Play" screen.
  
• Cosmetics section on the "How to Play" screen has been expanded.
  
• Background on "How to Play" screen made darker for easier readability.
  
• Fixed a bug on the "How to Play" screen not displaying the correct text.
  
• Bouncy Mushrooms on Wonderful Willows have had their volumes decreased.
  

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a bug where you heard a beep whenever loading a new table.
  
• Fixed a bug where the DMD volumes weren't always saved correctly.
  

Story Mode Adjustments

• While playing in story mode, you can now only use Roxy.
  
• Roxy is now wearing whichever cosmetics you have equipped during cutscenes.
  
• Improved audio on certain cutscenes.
  
• Enhanced particle effects on all cutscenes.
  
• Text boxes have new backgrounds which better fit the new U.I. & provide easier readability
  

Gamepad Support

• Resizing the LCD, moving it and changing camera angle can now be rebound to different controls on the D-Pad.*****
  
• The table can now be nudged using either the left or right joysticks, this can be adjusted in the settings menu.
  

Misc. & Bug Fixes

• 4 Hats have been adjusted to better fit Roxy's head.
  
• Great Gamble & Graceful Games - Devious Donna/The Witch has a new aura that surrounds her.
  
• Resetting gamepad controls now resets the control roxy joystick option.
  
• Fixed a bug where the control roxy joystick prompt didn't always display correct selection.
  
• Fixed a bug on the end run screen not automatically highlighting an option for gamepads.
  
• Blissful Builder - Adjusted the pipe size & ball shoot trajectory to better hide the ball inside the pipe when transfering to the upper platform.
  
• Fixed a typo on Blissful Builder.
  
• Fixed a bug involving the rebinding controls not displaying the prompt in specific situations.
  
• Fixed a visual bug on the ending cutscene where Donna would sometimes flicker in place.
  
• Fixed a bug on Great Gamble where Donna would be in the soccer pose.
  
• Cleaned up some text on the main menu.
  

Construction Chaos

• Construction Chaos has been added to the game, ahead of the launch on Tuesday, June 14th.
  
• 2 new tables, 6 cosmetics & 2 more playable characters!
  
• If you check it out, feel free to let me know what you think!
  

Menu/U.I. Adjustments

• The customization screen now shows a lock to indicate a missing character. There is also an explanation on how to unlock them.
  

Announcements

• This week is the Steam Next Fest. For those who are interested, please check out my other games that I am demoing.
  
• Nectar is a nature inspired shoot 'em up between the birds and the bees.
  
• Roxy Raccoon's Bowling Bash is Roxy's next adventure and is a Bowling/3D Platformer hybrid.
  
• Finally, I would just like to say that Pinball will most definitely live on and I am going to continue supporting the game for the foreseeable future. In fact, I just released a new demo as well to hopefully entice more players.
  

Score Attack

• A new game mode available on every regular pinball table.
  
• You have 90 seconds and unlimited lives, try to score as many points as possible within the allotted time.
  
• You will unlock the ability to play as a tennis ball as well as an achievement for playing this mode.
  
• Online leaderboards are available.
  

Time Attack

• A new game mode available on every regular pinball table.
  
• Every table has a target score to beat, this is the one used in story mode. You have unlimited lives and are timed on how long it takes you to beat the target score. The faster, the better.
  
• You will unlock the ability to play as a basketball as well as an achievement for playing this mode.
  
• Online leaderboards are available.
  

Customization Options

• Added the ability to play as a regular pinball, this is unlocked by default.
  
• Added the ability to play as a soccer ball, this is available after completing Soccer Showdown in the arcade.
• Automatically unlocked for those who have already done so.
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• Basketball & Tennis ball options outlined above.
  

UI & Misc.

• Camera options have been added to the “How to Play” section to better explain the purpose of each camera setting.
  
• Added an option to the “End Run” screen to remove the current ball in session rather than ending the entire run.
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• Score Attack added to the “How to Play” section on the main menu.
  
• Time Attack added to the “How to Play” section on the main menu.
  
• The Leaderboards button on the main menu has been moved into the table selection screen. Arcade & Assist leaderboards have been separated for easier navigation.
  
• Fixed an audio bug introduced in the last update.
  
• Wonderful Willows – Fixed a ball getting stuck location.
  

Crazy Carnival

• The first ball in each set is now manually controlled. Once the ball is launched, multi-ball is automatically activated.
  
• Fixed several camera issues.
  
• Resolved an out of bounds issue on the top-left platform.
  

Graphics & UI

• The cutscene skipper prompt in story mode has an improved appearance.
  
• Added an option to enable/disable fog in the video settings menu.
  
• Scrollbars now auto-scroll when changing selections. This makes it easier to navigate, especially with gamepads.
  
• 6 hats have been adjusted to better fix Roxy's head.
  

Misc. & Bug Fixes

• The game will now automatically pause if a gamepad is unplugged while in session.
  
• Fixed a bug where custom video settings didn't automatically activate in some situations.
  
• Fixed a gamepad navigation bug in the video settings menu.