BAD END THEATER — patch notes and updates
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| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| BAD END THEATER vinyl soundtrack preorders are open! | 2026-02-05 | hey guys! i have another exciting announcement for you today~we're releasing the game's soundtrack on vinyl!!! one side has the original songs from the game, and the other has brand new remixes from me and a bunch of my lovely musician friends! they turned out really great, so i'm excited for everyone to hear them... i will be posting the new tracks to my youtube channel as soon as i get the ok!PREORDER HERE: https://store.serenityforge.com/products/bad-end-theater-1xlp-vinyl-soundtrackthanks for reading |
| bugfix and physical edition announcement! | 2026-01-31 | hey, it's been a while! in the previous update, arabic text got completely broken... i'm happy to report THAT IS NOW FIXED!!! and honestly... it could've been fixed sooner... but i've had a lot going on... sorry for my laziness 😭the other news i have for you today is the physical edition for switch was announced! you'll be able to get it here starting feb 5th: https://superraregames.com/products/srg-148-bad-end-theater-switchthanks for playing BAD END THEATER~! |
| MAIDEN and OVERLORD plushies return! | 2025-07-20 | hi, everyone! i mentioned this in a previous update, but i wanted to do a proper little feature to make sure no one missed it... the makeship plushies are getting a second run! there's about 2 weeks left in the campaign, so be sure to place your orders if you want them!!maiden: https://www.makeship.com/products/maiden-2-0overlord: https://www.makeship.com/products/overlord-2-0thanks for playing bad end theater~ |
| v1.8.1 patch notes | 2025-07-12 | shamefully, during the last update i did not have steam support installed for ren'py, so achievements were not being tracked. this SHOULD BE fixed now... hopefully it recorded them properly for the people who completed the game in v1.8.0i'm really sorry about this!!!! i'll be more careful going forward ;o; |
| console release, and various other updates! | 2025-07-10 | lots of updates today!!! first of all, THE GAME IS NOW AVAILABLE ON CONSOLES!!!!!! that's playstation 4 and 5, xbox, and nintendo switch! (you can play it on switch 2 as well haha)some of the translations were updated, including:a brand new japanese translationminor edits for german, italian, french, and i think spanish (latam)...? i should've written this down.i worked with Serenity Forge to make all of this happen! we also released a new game today, a visual novel called Return to Ash. we made a steam bundle so people can buy it together with BAD END THEATER if they want to! it's a brand new story that will make you cry in a good way... i h |
| BAD END THEATER is coming to consoles! | 2025-06-18 | hey, it's been a while, hasn't it? today i am announcing that Serenity Forge is publishing this game on Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PlayStation 4 + 5!this has been in the works for a really long time so im glad to finally be able to announce it… sorry for the long wait! (I've been trying my best to make it happen all this time lol)the release date is JULY 10TH!!! mark your calendars!!!!! heheah.. i'm so glad we finally made it here... thank you to everyone who supported the game over the years. i hope many new players will be able to experience the power of lesbians... ;)~~~in the meantime, i've been making lots of other games! in case you did |
| the HERO plush campaign begins! | 2024-10-01 | the final cast member has finally been plush-ified! sorry to keep you waiting, hero fans! just like the others, his campaign is limited run... BUT... i've talked to makeship about this, and there is a possibility of re-running previous campaigns. that means maiden, overlord, and underling could return next year! keep an eye out for future updates!! HERO PLUSH PREORDER: https://www.makeship.com/products/hero-plush these ship to almost everywhere in the world. everyone will be refunded if the campaign goal isn't met... so please share this with all the BAD END THEATER fans you know! (UPDATE: he's funded!! wahoo!!!!!) announcement vid: - info - |
| MAIDEN and OVERLORD plushies are here! | 2024-02-14 | the long awaited maiden and overlord plushies are HERE!!! they're made to order, so get your preorders in if you want them! (sorry i wish it wasn't a limited run...! it's not up to me haha) maiden: https://www.makeship.com/products/maiden overlord: https://www.makeship.com/products/overlord they ship to almost everywhere in the world! and everyone will be refunded if the campaign goal isn't met... so please share this with anyone who'd want BAD END THEATER plushies! announcement vid: - info - ♡ price: $29.99 USD each ♡ campaign ends march 6th ♡ estimated shipping date: may 31st ♡ ships internationally!!! ♡ hero will be next :) thank you for p |
| Greek Translation Now Available | 2023-12-16 | BAD END THEATER has been translated to greek, thanks to Theangelknight! the next round of plushies is coming as well :) stay tuned for updates in the next couple months! v1.7.5 updates: added greek translation thanks for playing BAD END THEATER! -nami |
| get your own UNDERLING! | 2023-07-02 | Makeship reached out to me earlier this year, and we teamed up to make the underling REAL!!!!! but unless we sell at least 200 of them, they won't get made...! we only have until july 21st (edit: it got extended to july 31st!) to make this happen!! so, if you want an underling of your own... PREORDER HERE: https://www.makeship.com/products/underling they ship to almost everywhere in the world! and everyone will be refunded if the campaign goal isn't met... we're about 1/3 of the way there (as of writing this) so i hope we can make it!! please share this with anyone who'd want BAD END THEATER plushies! announcement vid: - info - ♡ price: $29.9 |
| Ukrainian Translation Now Available | 2023-02-19 | BAD END THEATER has been translated to ukrainian, thanks to storyteller613! v1.6.5 updates: added ukrainian translation thanks for playing BAD END THEATER! -nami |
| Hungarian Translation Now Available | 2022-10-26 | BAD END THEATER has been translated to hungarian, thanks to Diemond! tomorrow (10/26) is this game's 1-year release anniversary, so i put it on sale all week :) tell your friends! hope they enjoy it |
| New Steam Release: her tears were my light | 2022-10-06 | hello! so... this is a late announcement. but i released one of my older games on steam! https://cdn.akamai.steamstatic.com/steam/apps/2112520/ss_4fde4e63af251753331c49a7f57e7a7b8834d001.1920x1080.jpg?t=1665028954 if you enjoyed the "lesbians trapped in a time loop" aspect of BAD END THEATER, then i think you'll enjoy this one too :) it's a much shorter and simpler game, but it has just as much love in it. for more info, check out the game page HERE! i'm really sorry for not making this announcement sooner--i actually didn't realize steam allowed you to cross-promote your games like this. and then i was waiting for the chinese translation to |
| Thai Translation Now Available | 2022-09-18 | BAD END THEATER has been translated to thai, thanks to Whateverzone! v1.5.5 updates: added thai translation french typo fixes thanks for playing BAD END THEATER! -nami |
| Czech Translation + Japanese Update! | 2022-08-03 | BAD END THEATER has been translated to czech, thanks to David "Dejw136" Benáček! this update also includes a japanese re-translation by Katsuhide and Sota! they went through the whole game and edited all the lines, so it should sound a lot more natural now! i hope japanese players will take the chance to replay the game with all the improvements ^^ thank you, Katsuhide and Sota!! v1.5.0 updates: added czech translation updated japanese translation spanish (es) and basque typo fixes the scrolling text in the menus has been re-coded to not allow line breaks (a very minor issue that only appeared in certain languages) thanks for playing BAD END |
| Basque Translation Now Available | 2022-06-15 | BAD END THEATER has been translated to Basque, thanks to Gabriel Fiallegas Medina of Basajaun Games! ...and i decided to draw a little picture this time, since it's pride month! just a treat for all the maiden x overlord fans (the overlord is pretty shy though...) https://i.postimg.cc/cJYhZfzL/pride.png v1.4.5 updates: added basque translation thanks for playing BAD END THEATER! happy pride |
| Dutch Translation Now Available | 2022-06-03 | BAD END THEATER has been translated to Dutch, thanks to Demi! planning on updating again in a couple weeks with another new translation :) hope you look forward to it! v1.4.0 updates: added dutch translation updated the language select screen to fit more buttons (i'm running out of room here...!) thanks for playing BAD END THEATER! -nami |
| Arabic and Spanish (ES) Translations Now Available | 2022-05-25 | BAD END THEATER has been translated to 2 more languages! arabic, thanks to Montassar Ghanmi, and spanish (ES), thanks to Gabriel Fiallegas Medina of Basajaun Games! more translations are on the way :) dutch is currently being proofread, so i'll get to update the game again soon! v1.3.8 updates: added arabic translation added spanish (ES) translation thanks for playing BAD END THEATER! -nami |
| Hebrew Translation Now Available | 2022-04-11 | BAD END THEATER has been translated to hebrew, thanks to swagster2000! v1.3.0 updates: added hebrew translation typo fixes for korean, spanish, polish, and turkish small color correction for some art in the hero's true end path (can't believe this went unnoticed for so long...) thanks for playing BAD END THEATER! more translations are still in progress :) figuring out how to do a right-to-left language was a first for me with ren'py, so please let me know if there are any issues! -nami |
| Art Collection Now Available | 2022-02-25 | hi everyone! i finally finished putting together the art collection for this game :) i posted it as free DLC, so you can grab it from here! apologies for the 4 month delay on this one, i was really burnt out... but i wanted to give something back to the huge influx of fans lately (thanks, Markiplier!) oh, and the art collection is full of spoilers, so i recommend finishing the game before diving in. enjoy! - nami |