- Update notes for 30/05/2025 & 02/06/2025 - 30 May 2025
Jump King This update patches: Fixed the startup crash caused by a duplicate folder. Worldsmith This update fixes: A bug where the "Loading project" popup wouldn't dismiss (thanks to Czar, frytkill, IntroCar and Cloudy!) A bug where some other popups wouldn't dismiss right away
- Performance & Stability Update for Worldsmith and Jump King - 30 May 2025
The main focus in this update is to bring general performance and stability issues related to Worldsmith to make the process of making your custom content less slow and more enjoyable! Worldsmith Quality of Life additions Improvements on how "Load an existing folder" prompt works: Added a new checkbox to determine which folder to load from (Worldsmith's default or custom). The prompt will not display if the folder does not exists. Fixed a bug where writing the title of the loaded item BEFORE the item name would cause the folder directory to be changed. Improvements on how "Start position" works: Fixed a bug where the start position would not save changes. (thanks to Czar!) Moved start position from the Item Details page to the Screens page for ease of use and overall better experience; the position inside of the Screens page will be relative rather than the final value (that is absolute…
- To all Jumpers: JUMP KING QUEST is Evolving! - 26 March 2025
Jump King Quest launched on February 12th: Shocking, Brutal, Ridiculously Cool - the sequel to the original Tactical Leaping Adventure greatly expands the Jump King™ style with “souls-like” and "metroidvania" elements, combat, RPG system, multiplayer and more... Do you feel it? The itch to discover the next stage of the evolution of Jump King's world? To experience the most insane game concept to this day? The best part? - The journey is just beginning! We are cooking up some sick new stuff for Jump King Quest at Nexile HQ... It's not Act 2… not yet. But it might change EVERYTHING! Trust us, you don’t want to miss this... Get It Now or Wishlist to get notified when the new stuff drops! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2317640/JUMP_KING_QUEST/ Join our Discord and follow us on Twitter. More info will come soon... /Nexile
- Update notes for 05/01/2025 - 5 January 2025
This update fixes: - A bug where the current map played displayed in the pause menu/main menu would be different from the one actually played.
- Update notes for 05/11/2024 - 5 November 2024
Jump King This update fixes: - A bug where starting a new custom level without a save will ask you to override the old inexistend save.
- Twitch Streamer takes on Jump King using her mind as a controller - 4 October 2024
Twitch streamer Perri 'PerriKaryal' Karyal has been absolutely smashing soulslike games using an EKG headset, which uses software to convert her brain signals into controller inputs. Over the past few months, she's beaten several of FromSoftware's best, but recently gave Jump King a go, inadvertently proving that, even with mind control, it's an impossibly tough game to beat. Read the rest of the story...
- Tileset Update - 20 September 2024
Worldsmith What's new: Tilesets! You can now create, modify and publish your tilesets or use already existing ones from the community to easily create screen details! Full mod support! You can now use Worldsmith to create, manage and debug your new and old mods with ease! Project linking! With this highly requested feature, you can now link a local project (on your computer) to modify and/or update an already existing Steam Workshop item! Quality of life improvements! Worldsmith loads projects 70-80% faster compared to the last build, you can now also see Jump King blog updates from inside Worldsmith and the preview screen is now resizable. Added the ability to add props, hidden wall props, scrolling images, world items, NPCs, merchants, messages and sounds onto a screen. This update fixes: A bug where a mask would not correctly save. A bug where the wardrobe settings would be wiped. A…
- Update notes for 15/05/2024 - 15 May 2024
Jump King This update fixes: A bug where playing an official map right after a workshop map would cause the babes to now update their position. Worldsmith This update fixes: A bug where zoomed displays would create antialiased hitboxes.
- [WINNERS] Workshop Event has concluded! - 3 May 2024
:birthday: Announcing 3 winners from 18 entries! :birthday: Celebrate the 5th Jump King anniversary with us on our DISCORD ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For the "Skins" category we had a variety in style. From a Wizard and a Catgirl to a Muscle Man and Trombikus... The Skins winner is: ossanoa's CatGirl Skin For the "Mods" category we had few but impressive additions in such a short amount of time. A character speed modifier and a new game mode. The Mods winner is: Zebra's King vs Fly For the "Level" category we had plenty of high quality entries. It was very hard to judge, but judge we did! The Level winner is: SunsetKR's Cybernetic Utopia ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For more in depth information on how we chose the winn…
- Update notes for 02/05/2024 - 2 May 2024
Jump King What's new: Custom blocks can now display a custom color in Level Debug State. This update fixes: A bug that would cause mods to show up as "Unknown level" in the mod list in the Pause Menu. Worldsmith Update notes for 26/04/2024 & 05/04/2024 What's new: You can now change a thumbnail for an already uploaded item (inside the Workshop pages). "Your Workshop Mods" page for changing your mods' details properly! Horizontal scrolling can now be triggered by holding Shift + Scroll Up/Down. This update fixes: A bug where creating a prop would crash the application. A bug where displaying a prop's texture would crash the application. A bug where adding a new music piece would get removed instantly after adding it. A bug where NPC and merchants would not get removed properly. A bug where rolling back World items would crash the application. A bug where the application header would not…
- [EVENT] Steam Workshop Competition! Win Prizes! - 2 April 2024
WIN STEAM GIFT CARDS ALONGSIDE A BOGMAN OR JUMP KING PLUSH OF YOUR COICE! Rules below! To celebrate the successful Jump King Workshop launch and our coming Jump King Anniversary we are holding a Workshop Competition!!! This event has three categories you can compete in and runs through April 28th Winners are presented during the Jump King anniversary May 3rd Categories: Best Map (Prize = 1x Jump King or Bogman Plushie + 1x $100 Steam Gift Card) Best Mod (Prize = 1x Jump King or Bogman Plushie + 1x $100 Steam Gift Card) Best Skin (Prize = 1x Jump King or Bogman Plushie + 1x $50 Steam Gift Card) Rules & Guidelines General Rules Must be a NEW creation for the competition Must contain only your own work (No copyrighted assets/material) Must have a functional thumbnail (50kb max) and at least (1) Screenshot! Must specify it is a in the workshop item description Gameplay (mods/maps) without t…
- Update notes for 07/03/2024 - 7 March 2024
Jump King This update fixes: A bug where certain menu items would not show up on a mod's menu Worldsmith This update fixes: A bug where the application would go unresponsive when switching projects A bug where the description of an item would truncate or not show correctly on the Item Details page The Steam Overlay has been disabled for everyone for it's instability with Worldsmith
- Update notes for 01/03/2024 - 1 March 2024
This update fixes: A bug where the list of mods would ignore local mods A bug where the menu for the mods in-game would show up empty A bug where only uploaded mods could have their own settings
- Update notes for 29/02/2024 - 29 February 2024
Jump King What's new: Mods can now have their own menus in-game This update fixes: The hours in the in-game timer now display two zeros instead of one A bug where enabling a skin would disable a different skin on a different item Worldsmith This update fixes: A crash when permanently deleting an item A crash when trying to reset a default skin for a set A bug where props wouldn't get deleted after clicking 'Delete prop' in the Content Manager page A bug where screen prop files would not update correctly A bug where locations would not update correctly Workshop documentation (beta) The workshop documentation has been updated to host additional modding help regarding mod making on how getting started and setting up a new mod project.
- Update notes for 22/02/2024 - 22 February 2024
Jump King What's new: The Inventory can now also be found in the Main Menu (under Extras) "Publicised" additional private/internal classes for modding simplification This update fixes: A bug where equipping sets would unequip certain items Worldsmith This update fixes: A bug where previews in the Wardrobe page would scale up overlapping other frames A bug where Worldsmith would become obfuscated after clicking "Test in-game" A bug where an item couldn't remove tags once on the Workshop Removed the debug list present on the Workshop pages Worldsmith (legacy) This update fixes: A bug where changing folder when updating an item didn't change its actual folder Removed unwanted "Block" tag from uploading a Mod Workshop documentation (beta) The Workshop documentation has been updated to host additional modding help.
- Update notes for 20/02/2024 - 20 February 2024
This update fixes: A bug where the precise timer was wrongly formatted on milliseconds A bug where the game would crash when trying to play offline A bug appearing when opening the game that would cause the current custom level to be called "Unknown level"
- Update notes for 19/02/2024 - 19 February 2024
This update fixes: A bug where Steam Deck and Linux users wouldn't be able to play any level
- Punishing platformer Jump King now has Workshop support and mod tools - 17 February 2024
Jump King is a simple, brutal, bastard of a platformer in which you attempt to steer a king towards the top of a single tower using his chargeable jump. Misjudge a particular jump by over- or undercharging it, maybe bounce back off a wall, and you may find yourself tumbling all the way back to the beginning again. It's probably about to get a bunch of even harder levels, however, because nearly five years after release it has just got Steam Workshop support and a new set of modding tools. Read more
- STEAM WORKSHOP UPDATE - OUT NOW! - 16 February 2024
Workshop Update You can now access a plethora of skins and levels on Steam Workshop! Accessing mods to the game has been made easier than ever. Not only is the mods easy for the user, but also the creator! For more in depth information on how modding Jump King has been made easier READ HERE Jump King Workshop You will now find the workshop tab under the Jump King game. It features our own tags to sort content which is mainly 3 categories: - Levels - Skins - Mods (Gameplay/UI/etc altering types of mods) Subscribing to content can be done both in the Steam Application itself as well as through the In-Game menu in Jump King. You can keep your game open as you download new workshop content and simply load the update by clicking ESC (to refresh) within the main menu. Worldsmith https://store.steampowered.com/app/2245910/ In your library under tools (or if you search Jump King in the search-b…
- Jump King Workshop Open Beta! Information on the official Discord - 31 January 2024
Join our DISCORD for more information on how to participate in the Open Beta for our steam workshop