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Tough Love Arena

Tough Love Arena Steam news

M. Paul Weeks, Amy Xu | May 5, 2022 | game

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  • Review score97% positive

Tough Love Arena news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak5
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score97% positive
  • Total reviews31
  • Release dateMay 5, 2022
  • DeveloperM. Paul Weeks, Amy Xu
  • PublisherM. Paul Games

Genres: Action, Indie, Early Access

Company pages: Developer: M. Paul Weeks, Amy XuPublisher: M. Paul Games

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Tough Love Arena Steam news

Tough Love Arena news collects recent Steam feed items, update posts, and announcements that SteamPulse can associate with this app.

Latest Steam announcements

  • 1.1.0 - 15 September 2026

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log Steam: Added Linux support Steam: Added 12 Steam Achievements Steam: Removed in-game EULA confirmation (since its now required by Steam before launching)

  • 1.0.3 - 31 August 2026

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log Frame Data: Fixed notation for Malicious Meat

  • 1.0.2 - 30 August 2026

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log Steam: Fixed bug where new boss characters were unlocked automatically Steam: Fixed bug where Enter/Exit fullscreen didn't work Story: You can now skip stories while in cutscenes Frame Data: Added Synthetic Spice and Malicious Meat (when unlocked) Coalescent Carb: misc balance adjustments Synthetic Spice: misc balance adjustments and removed custom meter color Mystery Meat: Fixed prejump to be throw invulnerable Fixed bug where some remote sprites weren't loaded before the match

  • 1.0.1 - 26 August 2026

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log Steam version now has ALL skins unlocked Free version now locks premium skins in offline game modes (unless already earned)

  • 1.0.0 - 26 August 2026

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log Launch version! We're officially leaving Beta / Early Access Updated splash art and logos

  • 0.118.3 - 22 August 2026

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log Story: Fixed bug where Easy/Hard had CPU taking over both players Reverted Summer Theme to July only

  • 0.118.2 - 21 August 2026

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log Renamed "Arcade Mode" to "Story Mode" to better match the game experience Added "Autoplay" option for Story Mode for those who just want to see the cutscenes Adjusted CPU behavior to improve ability to land juggle combos Extended the Summer Theme in August

  • 0.118.1 - 8 August 2026

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log Modding: Arcade stories will now show up in the mod editor

  • 0.118.0 - 8 August 2026

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log Added Arcade Mode!! > Removed "Versus Boss" menu > Re-locked bosses for all players > Added three new boss characters Gameplay: CPUs will now attempt to perform their combo trials Gameplay: CPUs will now burst more randomly

  • 0.117.2 - 27 April 2026

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log Lobbies: Named lobbies now have "Prevent Start" on by default Fixed visual mistake with Noodle's Glitter portrait Fixed a bug with music playing in the mod editor

  • 0.117.1 - 26 January 2026

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log Added Ctrl+S, Ctrl+B shortcuts to the mod editor Fixed a bug where mods wouldn't compile if the last line was a comment Fixed error line numbers being slightly off Fixed a bug where WIP content was accidentally playable

  • 0.117.0 - 5 January 2026

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log Modding Editor has been completely redesigned! New engine features: > Projectiles can now be randomized like cancels > RemoteAnimationConfig.offsetFromStoredPosition > FrameConfig.armorMultiplier > FighterStatsConfig.meterPartialColor > FighterStatsConfig.meterFullColor > FighterStatsConfig.meterGainedColor Rewrote sprite loading

  • 0.116.0 - 28 July 2025

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log Gameplay: Added throw tech lockout. Pressing any non-Throw button while getting thrown will prevent you from teching on a later frame Gameplay: Fixed bug where meter gain during a Rapid combo was not working on non-combat meter gain (eg walking forward) Gameplay: Changed meter gain during a Rapid combo to halve and then round down instead of rounding up Noodle/Rice: Increased 2nd hit of 5L cancel window 6 > 11 frames Rice: Increased Jump Drill hitstun frame advantage by 2, making it +1 on hit at point blank range Beef: Lemon goes away if Beef is hit Training: Added frame number and throw tech status to the hurtbox display Modding: Fixed bug where picking two different mods with the same skin would cause P2 to switch to P1's character

  • 0.115.2 - 2 July 2025

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log Modding: Removed matchmaker overlay from bottom left Modding: Added docs for the following new mod features: > StateTriggerConfig > FighterTriggerConfig > FighterConfig.autoSeq > InstallConfig.triggers > AttackConfig.hitsComboOnly > AttackConfig.noProjectileClash > AttackConfig.snapTowards.percent > ProjectileConfig.positionRelative > TumbleConfig.addJuggles > ParryConfig.onAirborne > ParryConfig.onGrounded

  • 0.115.1 - 17 April 2025

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log Training: Input Delay will now be ignored when stepping frame-by-frame Maintenance: Cleaned up April Fools character code

  • 0.115.0 - 12 April 2025

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log April Fools gameplay changes have been reverted

  • 0.114.8 - 9 April 2025

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log AF Noodle: Fixed bugs related to projectiles/parry, fixed visual bugs, added and updated combo trials AF Rice: Changed 5HL, increased range on 4L, misc QOL fixes AF Beef: Reduced startup on a number of moves opening up new combo routes, fixed bug with ground bounce Maintenance: Prep work for the April Fools archive

  • 0.114.7 - 8 April 2025

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log AF Pork: Increased meter gain on hit, removed armor from 4L but it now breaks armor and parries AF Rice: Miscellaneous nerfs and behavior fixes AF Garlic: Super Gateway cancel window shortened, meter gain on all hits increased

  • 0.114.6 - 8 April 2025

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log AF Noodle: Fixed crash caused by new super move

  • 0.114.5 - 6 April 2025

    You can find the full changelog at about.toughlovearena.com/log AF Noodle: Removed infinite combo, added super, new items, updated combo trials AF Rice: Combo tweaks, added groundbounce divekick, added super, updated combo trials Patch Notes: Fixed dates and formatting for a few recent patches

Patch notes and updates

S.noRelease datePatch nameGID number
115 September 20261.1.01843481262705586
231 August 20261.0.31842212951311070
330 August 20261.0.21842212951308467
426 August 20261.0.11842212951297823
526 August 20261.0.01842212951297688
622 August 20260.118.31841579228671860
721 August 20260.118.21841579228670329
88 August 20260.118.11840310314348241
98 August 20260.118.01840310314347982
1027 April 20260.117.21830797770241495
1126 January 20260.117.11822556746167929
125 January 20260.117.01819386365122695
1328 July 20250.116.01806064758725398
142 July 20250.115.21803527891691217
1517 April 20250.115.11797185861645636
1612 April 20250.115.01796631172312860
179 April 20250.114.81796631172221843
188 April 20250.114.71795917897468423
198 April 20250.114.61795917897468422
206 April 20250.114.51795917897432334

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