Tough Love Arena cover
Tough Love Arena screenshot
Genre: Fighting, Indie

Tough Love Arena

0.105.0

You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log


  • Matchmaking has been rewritten to now run in the background
  • Now when you start matchmaking, you can back out and go do other things like Local VS or Training
  • There is a new matchmaking indicator in the bottom left, above the game version
  • When the matchmaker is idle, click the indicator to start searching for a Casual Match
  • When the matchmaker it in progress, click the indicator to stop searching
  • Whenever you finish fighting, you will now have an option to requeue
  • Ranked: You can now see the MMR you gained from an opponent rage quitting

0.104.3

You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log


  • Pork: If Pork is grabbed during Caber run, they will now automatically tech the throw
  • Rice: Swipe can now hit vs airborne, opening up new AA combos

0.104.2

You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log


  • Modding: Fixed bug where particles were trying to load from the wrong folder

0.104.1

You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log


  • Added Throw Teching and removed throw-invulnerability from all grounded attacks
  • Press Throw within 8 frames after getting thrown to "tech" the throw and escape
  • If you are thrown during the startup for a throw, you will automatically tech
  • Both players recover from the tech animation at the same time
  • If a throw connects on the same frame as an attack, the throw wins
  • Noodle: Fixed bug where Soup could be hit by throw hitboxes
  • Gameplay: Removed ability to kara cancel up the attack chain (L > H > S > T)
  • Menu: Fixed bug where the "Patch Notes" displayed on launch were out of date

0.103.13

You can find the full changelog at toughlovearena.com?changelog


  • Beef/Pork: Heavy Punch damage decreased 90 > 80
  • Beef/Pork: Palm damage increased 60 > 70
  • Beef/Pork: Jump knee hitbox slightly reduced to better match animation
  • Beef/Pork: Hitting airborne Tackle relaunches with 1 juggle points (always combos into Uppercut)
  • Pork: Jump Cancel changed back from Caber Run to an empty jump
  • Onion: Followup parry (for multihit moves) has been moved to Light, removing accidental cancels
  • Secret Spice: Limit afterimage animation to only attacks
  • Maintenance: Added features to Canary test site

0.103.12

You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log


  • Boss Characters: Fixed bug where Boss Characters weren't selectable after being unlocked

0.103.11

You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log


  • Boss Characters: Fixed bugs caused by real Boss and playable Boss having the same backend ID

0.103.10

You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log


  • Boss Characters: The version you unlock has normal health values to make them more fair in casual play
  • Maintenance: Cleaned up dependencies and refactored dev tools

0.103.9

You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log


  • Accounts: Fixed login bug caused by JWT tooling
  • Maintenance: Changed tool used for copying lobby/replay codes to clipboard

0.103.7