Super Animal Royale launched all the way back in 2021, but the dedicated folks over at Pixile Studios are still releasing new updates for the title to this very day.
Case in point, the 'Bright Future' update is now available on all platforms, adding in new quests, characters, items, and a whole bunch of community-focused updates. It sounds pretty extensive, so if you happen to be playing this one almost five years after its initial release, then you'll probably want to check it out.
Here's a peek at what's new:
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- X-Ray Cannon: A powerful, charge-up laser powered by the mysterious new Banananite meteorite shards that lets Super Animals see enemies through walls.
- Uzis & Dual Uzis (Dualzies): A new SMG that can be combined with a second Uzi to dual wield for even more firepower and style.
- Weapon Rotations: After the Respawning Day event concludes, limited-time weapons like the Uzi, Triple-Barrel Blunderbuss, and Bwoking Launcher will begin rotating to keep core modes fresh.
- Banan Altars: Trade bananas and Giant Emus for rare loot, and wield “bananafied” weapons that send slippery bananas flying mid-fight. Banan loves a good prank, so worship at your own risk.
- Hot Mode: A featured mode each day awards bonus XP for up to five matches, helping concentrate queues for fuller, more frantic battles.
- Play Again & Auto-Accept Queues: Community-requested upgrades that make it faster and easier to jump into the next match after a round ends.
- Customization & Social Hub improvements: With more than 2,000 cosmetic items to unlock, the long-requested search bar makes it faster to find outfits in Customize, while new join options in player profiles make it easier to hop into friends’ Social Hubs.
Meanwhile, you can also download the 'Super Animal World' expansion, if you haven't already. Released late last year, it includes a proper social hub alongside some Animal Crossing-inspired activities like fishing and bug-catching.