Developer news 18/08/2026

Developer news 18/08/2026

"We hope you’re all having an awesome summer!

We’ve got some news regarding Update 1!

The update hasn’t gone live yet due to a serious issue affecting the Japanese version of LumenTale on Nintendo Switch. Before officially releasing it, we at Beehive Studios want to ensure this issue is fully resolved so everyone can enjoy the new content and features coming with this huge update.

Full details will be shared in the patch notes once Update 1 is ready to go on the specific channel⁠⚙️↣|changelog

We’re really sorry for the delay, and we truly appreciate your patience and support. But hey…we’ve still got some good news for you.

Something BIG is coming this week Get ready"

u/JoeRT17 — 2 days ago
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Announcing the 30th Anniversary release of Worms: The Board Game

Oi Nutters! Ready for mayhem, explosions, and huge nostalgia? 👀

The Worms Board Game is back with a brand new edition to celebrate the Worms 30th Anniversary! 🪱

Packed with tactical gameplay, outrageous weapons, against-the-odds comebacks, 24 unique 3D Worm miniatures, and plenty of exploding sheep! Bring the charm and chaos of Worms to your tabletop! 🤩

🔗 https://www.manticgames.com/worms

We've also got a very special "Early bird gets the Worm" offer for our most dedicated fans of Worms!

Using code EARLYBIRD15 will net fast-moving fans a 15% saving off anything in the Worms board game collection until August 9th!

u/JoeRT17 — 22 days ago
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100k players and July update delay news

100,000 LUMENS have started their adventure in Talea ❤️🗺

Reaching this milestone means a lot to us, and we couldn't have done it without every single one of you.

Your constant interest in the project, your feedback, and your continued support throughout this journey have truly meant the world to the team.

To ensure the best possible experience for everyone, we've decided to push the July update 1 back just a little longer. This extra time will allow us to deliver the same improvements, bug fixes, optimizations, and new content simultaneously on both Nintendo Switch and Steam, so every player can enjoy the update together.

Thank you for your patience and continued support. We can't wait to share what's coming next 💫

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u/JoeRT17 — 29 days ago
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Worms Needs you!

We want to hear from Worms fans and learn what the series means to you.

We’re hosting focus groups in London on July 30th, seeking your feedback.

Spaces are limited, so if you’re local to the UK London area, apply now for a chance to take part!

https://bit.ly/WormsSurvey

u/JoeRT17 — 1 month ago
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Hokko Spaces | Announcement Trailer

Today, we're thrilled to announce that we're once again working with Wonderscope Games to publish their next title, Hokko Spaces! Just revealed during today’s Wholesome Direct, Hokko Spaces is a brand-new game set in the cosy world of Hokko Life. Hokko Spaces a sandbox game where you design your dream cosy and calm landscape!

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u/JoeRT17 — 1 month ago
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Eldritch Empathy | Partnership Announce Trailer

Team17 and LUAL Games are partnering on Eldritch Empathy!

We're excited to announce that we've partnered with LUAL Games to publish their upcoming Lovecraftian rogue-lite, Eldritch Empathy!

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u/JoeRT17 — 1 month ago
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Westlanders | Partnership Announce Trailer

Team17 and The Breach Studios are joining forces to bring you Westlanders!

In a day full of exciting announcements, we're thrilled to reveal that we've partnered with The Breach Studios on their upcoming open-world Wild West adventure game, Westlanders!

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u/JoeRT17 — 1 month ago
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Team17 needs you!

Hey Worms fans, Joe, Community Manager from Team17 here,

We're looking for volunteers to join our brand new Team17 Playtest Program! Are you an avid gamer with a keen eye for detail and enjoy providing gameplay feedback?

Do you have what it takes to be a part of this program and help shape the Team17 games of tomorrow?

Register your interest today - Click here

u/JoeRT17 — 1 month ago
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LumenTale - Nintendo Switch Hotfix 2

Greetings Lumens!

We're back with another Hotfix release today, addressing some important issues that, thanks to the community's support and bug reporting, we've been able to address in Hotfix Patch 2!

Take a look at what's changed in this release below!

Switch Hotfix 2

Fixes:

  • Stability improvements when playing the title for an extended period of time
  • Fixed an issue where players could not reach Wicedom in Glacial Peak due to a missing puzzle piece
  • Fixed an issue where certain Areas were not loading correctly on occasion
  • Fixed an issue where certain Animon could not evolve after being reverted with a Mystical Relic
  • Fixed an issue where the title could become unresponsive when opening and closing menus at the same time

Known Issues:

  • While stability improvements have been made, there is still a chance the title may crash after an extended period of time
  • Performance and framerate issues still occur in certain areas
  • Animation issues are present on an Animon's evolution screen
  • Players may lose control of the menu after using the XP Encoder, however they will be able to return to their bag to fix the issue
  • Players cannot send a friend request via the Search Player option in Online
  • Animon sprites on the MVP screen can appear smaller
u/JoeRT17 — 2 months ago
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LumenTale - PC Hotfix 3

Greetings Lumens!

We're back with another Hotfix release today, addressing some important issues that, thanks to the community's support and bug reporting, we've been able to address in Hotfix Patch 3!

Take a look at what's changed in this release below!

Steam Hotfix 3

Fixes:

  • Fixed an issue where players could not reach Wicedom in Glacial Peak due to a missing puzzle piece
  • Fixed an issue where the Aniwiki would not update after scanning Blumester
  • Fixed an issue where Sacrificing an Animon with the Mystical Relic would cause the player to permanently lose the Animon's held items
  • Fixed an issue where certain Animon could not evolve after using the Mystical Relic on them
  • Fixed an issue where Nuclheart's second form may not activate
  • Various minor bug fixes

Known Issues:

  • SFX issues may occur when walking on the bridges in Speranova
  • The Animon menu becomes unresponsive after using the XP Encoder. The player must exit to their bag to continue
  • The Horrens and Mestus Blumester variants have the same moveset
  • Removing all selected Animon skills from the Skill Management menu will cause any upgrades to be lost
  • The 'Jump Scare' quirk triggers multiple times on a Flaming Bullets attack
  • The VSync option in the Settings menu does not function as expected
  • There is a rare chance that unwanted assets may load into Anispace during the user's first visit in the tutorial
u/JoeRT17 — 2 months ago
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Team17 will be at Gamescom this year!

We're joining Astragon to share some exciting new games with you! 🎮

Head over to Hall 6 to get hands-on with LumenTale: Memories of Trey, Silver Pines, and maybe a few other surprises...

We'll see you in Cologne from August 26-30!

u/JoeRT17 — 2 months ago
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The verdict is in! Wardrum has earned a 90% "Very Positive" rating on Steam so far! 🤩 Have you tried our Tactical Turn-based Roguelite yet? 👀

u/JoeRT17 — 3 months ago