Spelunky 2 Update 1.15.0 Patch Notes Revealed


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Spelunky 2 has only been around on PS4 and PC for around six weeks now, but the Mossmouth title has just received a significant update.

Update 1.15.0 Release Date

The patch arrived on Tuesday, 3 November.

Spelunky 2 Update 1.15.0 Patch Notes

  • Olmec will now throw bombs in phase 2 only if the player is below him
  • Reduced Olmec’s floaters life to 1HP
  • Added layer doors to the right part of Olmec’s level
  • Added leaderboard blocking: see filters/depot_filters files after accessing in-game leaderboards
  • Physics should no longer crush the player as easily as before
  • Trying to quickly pick something up should now be more responsive
  • Bombs can now be tossed while the player is holding one in their hands
  • Players can now grab ladders and ropes while attacking
  • Fixed Vlad’s cape behaviour on the quicksands
  • Dismounting in the air after the mount’s second jump while wearing Vlad’s Cape won’t make the mount jump a third time
  • Pressing down+rope should now send ropes downward without having to crouch first
  • Fixed issue where the attack could be spammed while climbing
  • Players should no longer be able to change directions while attacking while falling
  • Fixed some weird issues when tossing stuff diagonally with the pitcher’s mitt
  • Fixed issue where players could shoot when leaving through the exit door while on a mount
  • Fixed issue where dropping a bomb with the pitcher’s mitt was being done with too much force (even breaking regenerative blocks)
  • Fixed issue where the bear trap’s gold nugget seemed to fly after triggering the trap
  • Prevented a hard boss from processing a specific projectile if it doesn’t see the projectile
  • Track Star achievement will now try to re-unlock on just beating 30 seconds mark
  • Fixed jetpack
  • Fixed powderkeg journal’s unlock on whipping it
  • Ghist shopkeeper journal’s entry will no longer unlock if entering uncursed
  • Fixed mummy’s journal entry unlock on killing it with a bomb
  • Fixed Duat’s dust wall rendering
  • Prevented duplicate characters when using the random option on the quick select
  • Fixed Arena’s crash when multiple players played with the same characters
  • Fixed lasers’ infinite generation issue in the last game theme
  • Fixed issue with music not playing properly when reaching Olmec through the first shortcut
  • Profile Win% now takes all kinds of wins into the equation
  • Fixed issue when pushblocks spawned right in front of arrow traps
  • Shields will now protect from firebug flames
  • Paste bombs should no longer bounce off of corners
  • Fixed punish ball interaction with pipes
  • Fixed issue where Dice shops could sometimes soft lock
  • Prevented soft-locks on being thrown by a vendor or yeti with the punish ball
  • Fixed issue where certain corners could mess with the jetpack and other stuff
  • Players will no longer be considered vegan if they consume the elixir
  • Prevented vendors from angering when touching a level generated cobweb
  • The player ghost is now able to flip and shake during the dash
  • Prevented magmamen from spawning on a tile of lava where they immediately fall down
  • Made cursed pots a lot less likely to be accidentally destroyed on Neo Babylon
  • Fixed punish ball behaviour in the Tiamat’s special exit
  • Star challenge generation should now be guaranteed
  • Prevented some projectiles from tossing stuff backwards
  • Adjusted grabbing point for climbing gloves and climbable entities
  • Hundun will no longer destroy metal or light arrows stuck to walls
  • Fixed first theme boss rolling up the side of the level
  • Fixed floating orbs’ collisions
  • Fixed issue where spikeballs damaged players before moving
  • Fixed coop crash when flag carrier wasn’t the first player and Hired Hand carried the idol to the exit
  • Fixed UFO’s sound in the character selection screen on starting a new game
  • Fixed issue when lasers collided with armoured Olmites
  • Teleporter backpack’s base price is now 12000 (down from 15000)
  • Hoverpack’s base price is now 12000 (down from 20000)
  • Black Market items are now sold at base price (cheaper)
  • Landmines placed or triggered by players will now enrage vendors
  • Fixed Yeti Queen incorrectly spawning in the Yeti King’s floor
  • Prevented some NPC conversations from being triggered from different rooms
  • If a partially blocked door can be entered, it can now be entered from both layers
  • Increased gold coins’ shape slightly so they can be pushed away with the whip
  • Fixed issue where falling platforms would sometimes break on pets without dealing damage
  • Fixed issue when the true crown triggers the teleport while inside a pipe
  • Fixed loyalty of cloned players
  • Added “back” button hint on the main menu
  • Prevented yeti king from freezing the players while they are crossing a door
  • Fixed flying arrows with rotation
  • Localized some extra texts
  • Tossing a cursed pot against a specific enemy during his attack now correctly curses him as well
  • Fixed crash when a land mine was brought to the ending sequence
  • Fixed some crashes in the Dice shop
  • Capped leaderboard resource usage
  • Fixed black market issue where the middle row shops were using the wrong floor
  • Equippables will now ignite on any magmaman contact
  • A certain minister generation should now be guaranteed
  • Renamed Bear Trap to Totem Trap
  • Renamed Snap Trap to Bear Trap
  • Removed a couple of sprite artefacts
  • Optimized CPU usage of AI
  • Changes to prepare audio system for multi-context update
  • Audio system optimizations
  • Invalidate input on opening any popup to prevent auto-selection
  • Prevented posse rooms in Duat
  • Prevented secondary rooms from spawning inside challenge rooms
  • Fixed tile for the small sapphire and small ruby

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