- v1.1.1 Update Highlights - 19 August 2026
What's NewEngine UpgradeUpgraded the entire project to Unreal Engine 5.8, improving overall stability and performance.Stability FixesFixed a rare crash that could occur when exiting the game.Improved audio handling so voice lines no longer get cut off mid‑sentence.Vehicle ImprovementsResolved an issue where cars would occasionally jump or snap position without reason. Vehicles now move smoothly and consistently around the map.
- WEEK LONG DEAL: Save 50% on Battle Food Mania! - 31 July 2026
Battle Food Mania is now 50% OFF on Steam for one week only!Jump into fast-paced food battles with unique characters, crazy weapons, and chaotic solo, co-op, or multiplayer showdowns with friends.If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time to jump in, this is it.
- Battle Food Mania is OUT NOW! 🍕🔥 - 24 June 2026
The wait is finally over! After 4 long years of passionate development, our 2-person indie team at GoatFish Studios is incredibly proud to announce that Battle Food Mania is officially available on Steam! 🎉💥 We want to send a massive THANK YOU to everyone who has played our demo, given us feedback, and supported us throughout this journey. This game would not be here without you.What is Battle Food Mania? For those of you just joining the kitchen, Battle Food Mania is a chaotic party shooter where food fights are taken to a whole new level:Fast-Paced Action: Intense rounds you can play solo, with friends in co‑op, or with up to 8 players in full online multiplayer chaos.Slot Machine: Every round randomizes your food fighterGuards vs. Thieves: Work together to deliver the box as a Guard, or do everything to stop them as a Thief! The Chef Master: Enjoy quirky voice lines and commentary…
- Battle Food Mania Demo - Release Notes 0.111.0 - 18 June 2026
What's NewAI Behavior ImprovementsGuard bots now position themselves more reliably in the marked area to restart the Delivery Truck when its engine has been shut down.Thief bots now more consistently move into position to shut off the Delivery Truck’s engine.Multiplayer FixesFixed a client‑side issue where character voice lines could be interrupted.Improved enemy spawn logic in multiplayer, adding a more reliable cooldown period between spawns.Bug Fixes – Vehicle ExplosionsFixed an issue where taxi signs and police ramps remained in the level after taxis or police cars exploded.
- [Pre-Recorded] Battle Food Mania - Full Version 3-Match Showcase! - 15 June 2026
Welcome to the Battle Food Mania showcase! In this pre-recorded broadcast, we are looping 1 hour and 15 minutes of gameplay from the full version of the game.Watch 3 full matches in action:• Match 1: Multiplayer (6 Battles)• Match 2: Solo Player (4 Battles)• Match 3: Multiplayer (4 Battles)See what the full game has to offer and get a sneak peek at characters not available in the demo! While the demo includes 4 playable characters, the full game features 12 unique characters at launch. Try the demo now and don't forget to add the game to your Wishlist!
- Battle Food Mania Demo – v0.110.0 Release Notes - 12 June 2026
What's NewCore Gameplay Update - Engine Shutdown MechanicEngine Shutdown - Thieves can now disable the Delivery Truck by standing in front of it for a few seconds. This creates new tactical opportunities for ambushes, stalling, and coordinated team play.Guard Restart Zone - When the truck’s engine is disabled, Guards must restart it by standing inside a highlighted area around the truck. This adds tension, teamwork, and risk–reward decisions during battles.Why This Improves GameplayDynamic Encounters - The new mechanic creates more back‑and‑forth moments between Thieves and Guards.More Counterplay - Thieves gain a new strategic tool, while Guards get a clear, skill‑based way to recover.Higher Stakes - Restarting the engine exposes Guards, making positioning and timing more important.Optional Setting - Classic ModeLegacy Behavior - For players who prefer the old gameplay style, a new set…
- Battle Food Mania Demo – Relase Notes 0.109.0 - 29 May 2026
What's NewVehicle Overturn SystemVehicles that flip over will now automatically explode after a short delay, preventing overturned cars from blocking the road and stopping other vehicles from passing.This applies to all vehicles, including the Delivery Truck.In addition, vehicles now react dynamically to grenade impacts. A grenade that detonates directly under a vehicle can influence how it moves, potentially causing small shifts or unexpected reactions depending on the situation - giving creative players a few extra tactical possibilities.Package Drop BehaviorIf the Delivery Truck is carrying the package when it explodes, the package will pop out at the truck’s last position.Guards must then manually pick up the package and carry it to the final delivery point, marked with the usual cross on the minimap.This creates new tactical situations where players can intentionally cause a vehicl…
- Battle Food Mania Demo – Relase Notes 0.108.0 - 15 May 2026
What's NewImprovementsGame pauses when the Steam Overlay is opened.Game pauses automatically if a controller disconnects during gameplay.Scoreboard Updates & FixesFixed scoring compensation for Guards on teams with fewer human players, especially in matches with bots.Corrected an issue where the displayed team role (Thief/Guard) in battle results could be wrong.Improved clarity of AI bot icons in Battle Summary and Match Summary.Enhanced team color contrast in Player Summary to make it clearer whether you belong to Blue or Red team.
- Battle Food Mania Demo – Release Notes 0.107.0 - 17 April 2026
What's NewSmarter Bots, Bigger ExplosionsOur AI bots have finally learned some survival instincts. They now see incoming grenades and will scramble for cover instead of just accepting their fate.Bots can also tell who threw the grenade—friend or foe—and will use that intel to strike back at enemies.Oh, and yes… bots can now throw grenades too. Good luck out there.Fixes & PolishCharacters no longer talk over each other like an overly excited podcast.Fixed a HUD bug where the player list could drift out of place when characters spoke.
- Battle Food Mania Demo – Release Notes 0.106.0 - 3 April 2026
What's NewNew Core Feature: Grenade ThrowingFood fights just escalated. You can now throw grenades with a single button press - fast, responsive, and fully synced in multiplayer.How it worksOne‑Button Throwing Tap to instantly toss a grenade. No overthinking, just pure chaos.Optional Aiming Mode If you bring up your aim, the grenade follows your crosshair for clean, predictable throws.Zero‑Lag Multiplayer Grenades are fully client‑predicted and feel snappy even in online matches.Team‑Colored Trails Every grenade leaves a blue or red trail so you always know who tried to blow you up.New Gameplay SystemsInfinite Grenades Mode Enable this in settings to throw as many grenades as your heart desires.Limited Grenades Mode Spawn with a set amount - manage your explosives wisely.Grenade Pickups Find powerups during the match to restock and keep the pressure on.Destructible Objects Certain props…
- Battle Food Mania Demo - Release Notes 0.105.0 - 13 March 2026
What’s NewFix: The Infinite Ammo indicator now behaves properly after respawn. A bug caused the HUD widget to disappear when the player got their weapon back- this has been resolved.
- Battle Food Mania Demo - Release Notes 0.104.0 - 27 February 2026
What’s NewFixed an issue where the Dialogue Volume setting did not apply correctly. The slider now properly adjusts all spoken lines in-game.Fixed a bug where the Targeting Sensitivity setting had no effect. The sensitivity multiplier now updates as intended during gameplay.
- Battle Food Mania Demo - Release Notes 0.103.0 - 20 February 2026
What’s NewNew Thief Character – BigPackA giant roaming box that slows down the delivery truck, helping thieves delay the guards’ delivery.Sign Destruction XPEarn big XP rewards for destroying enemy signs - but be careful. Hitting your own signs now gives you a hefty XP penalty.Improved Enemy Spawning Adjusted multiplayer spawn behavior to make enemy appearances feel more natural and less disruptiveMultiplayer got a serious upgrade.Co‑op Bots: Add up to 10 bots per team to support Red and Blue players in battle.
- Battle Food Mania Demo - Release Notes 0.102.0 - 13 February 2026
What’s NewMatch Flow ImprovementsUpdated the configuration for how many battles are included in a match, giving smoother pacing and more consistent match length.The match setup has been streamlined: after choosing Solo or Multiplayer, the game no longer asks you to pick a match type. That choice is now automatically determined by your gameplay settings.Gameplay & CombatIncreased the number of weapon bubbles appearing during battles to boost variety and keep the action lively.General Fixes & TweaksMinor adjustments and optimizations to improve overall stability and player experience.
- Battle Food Mania Demo – Release Notes 0.101.0 - 6 February 2026
What’s newWe’ve added a new button on the main menu that takes players directly to the official Battle Food Mania Discord server.Hop in, chat with us, share feedback, and be part of the Battle Food Mania community!
- We now have an official Discord server! - 3 February 2026
Come chat with other players, report bugs, suggest features, and follow development in real time.Join our Discord community: Discord
- Battle Food Mania Demo – Major Update! - 30 January 2026
We’re excited to release a big new update for the Battle Food Mania Demo! This version unlocks a much larger portion of the full game experience, giving players a real taste of the chaos to come.What’s new in the demoPlay as four characters – each with their own personality and styleFull gameplay flow unlocked – experience complete rounds from start to finishUnlimited matches – play as many rounds as you wantMost settings and customization options available – tweak and experiment just like in the full version.This update makes the demo feel closer than ever to the full game, and we can’t wait to hear your feedback. Jump in, take on your food fighter, and let the madness begin!
- Battle Food Mania Demo – Release Notes 0.99.0 - 12 December 2025
What’s NewThief Bot Traffic Blocking: Thief bots can now block traffic, causing the Delivery Truck to get stuck.Scoreboard Update: Clearer scoring when teams are uneven. Guards delivering boxes against larger Thief teams now receive compensated points from the Chef Master.
- Battle Food Mania Demo – Version 0.98.0 Released! - 5 December 2025
What’s NewSmarter bot spacing & distributionImproved multiplayer guard logicRespawn invulnerability (6s) for playersDifficulty setting unlocked in demo – adjust bot spawn intensity
- Battle Food Mania Demo – Version 0.97.0 Released! - 21 November 2025
What’s NewUpgraded to Unreal Engine 5.7 Enjoy smoother performance, improved visuals, and future‑proof technology.UI Fixes for Thief/Guard Roles Increased Bot Spawns Matches now feel more dynamic with additional AI opponents joining the fray.
