New Cuphead Patch Notes Detail Much Needed Bug Fixes

Cuphead is out now for Xbox One and PC players, and the deceptively brutal game instantly became a hit. As with all games, however, there will need to be tweaks to gameplay every now and again, and the developers have just updated gamers on what the latest patch intends to ... well, patch.

The team took to their Steam blog to give a heartfelt message of thanks alongside the new updates:

"Where has the time gone? We've been hard at work over the last couple of months squashing bugs, fixing exploits, and even doing a little bit of gameplay balance tuning. Thank you all for your patience, kindness, and support. We wouldn't be here without you."

Full patch notes below:

• Fixed various freezes caused by controller disconnection/reconnection
• Fixed infinite controller rumble bug
• Fixed various freezes and soft-locks and crashes
• Improvements to saving and loading
• No longer possible to create a Mugman army
• Fixed rapid-weapon-swap damage glitch
• Slight charge weapon damage reduction
• Charge weapon charge is now maintained during parry
• Now possible to unequip secondary weapon, Super, and Charm from equipment menu (Press "Y" to unequip)
• Mr. Chimes no longer gets stuck or goes off-screen
• King Dice's Start Over square will now only trigger once per attempt
• Player 2 now appears in the King Dice board after being revived at the end of a mini-boss level
• Dice Palace score now properly resets when retrying the level
• Fixed improper hit boxes on the Devil's snake attack
• Fixed Devil's goat attack so it hits ducking players
• Elevator on Rugged Ridge no longer locks if Player 1 dies
• A+ grade now possible on Funfair Fever and Treetop Trouble
• No longer possible to damage bosses that are off-screen
• Fixed rare crash when parrying on Carnival Kerfuffle
• Fixed Roundabout shots not coming back on screen on select stages
• Baroness Von Bon Bon death results now properly displays progress on phase 3
• Dr. Kahl's Robot death results now properly displays progress on phase 1
• Fixed various minor collision bugs
• Various art and animation polish
• Minor sound effect bug fixes and polish
• Added spooky Mausoleum announcer
• Touch fuzzy, get a little dizzy