Happy Wheels Release Log

Note that this page only lists updates made to the Javascript port of the game.

Versions with only minor hotfixes may not be listed.

v1.96
on February 17, 2024
  • Added proper touch controls
  • Touch controls: Fixed character selection
  • Touch controls: Fixed featured levels menu, level and replay browser
  • Added option to force enable/disable touch controls
  • Reduced overall memory usage
  • Fixed font for the level author's name while in the replay browser
  • Fixed stutter when loading level or replay browser or changing list page
  • Editor: Fixed blinking of trigger selector in 60 FPS mode
  • Various minor optimizations
v1.95.5
on October 31, 2023
  • Fixed levels with Lawnmower Man freezing under certain rare conditions
  • Fixed rare crash when level fails to load
  • Levels with a lot of physics interactions are now less likely to freeze
  • Editor: Fixed selection box breaking under certain rare conditions
v1.95.4
on October 24, 2023
  • Fixed memory leaks in all menus
  • Fixed various memory leaks when loading or restarting a level
    • Some memory leaks can still occur
  • Slightly reduced overall memory usage
  • The list of replays on Happy Green Hills is no longer inaccessible
  • Minor optimizations
v1.95.3
on August 20, 2023
  • Fixed rare crash
v1.95.2
on August 20, 2023
  • Fixed jet lights not being animated
  • Fixed rare visual issue with Segway Guy's helmet
  • Editor: Fixed vertice handles being wrong size when art shape/polygon is scaled
  • Minor optimizations
v1.95.1
on August 18, 2023
  • Greatly reduced memory leak in most levels when restarting often
  • Reduced slowdown when restarting level often
  • Added copy url button to level and replay browser
  • Minor optimizations
v1.95
on August 11, 2023
  • Improved FPS during gameplay
  • Reduced slowdown when playing many levels or restarting often
  • Optimized level loading
    • Mountain Swings loads ~19% faster
    • The Combine 2.1 loads ~14% faster
  • Fixed blood masks on blade weapons 7 and 12
  • Fixed certain old levels crashing the game (error message is now shown instead)
  • Fixed FPS counter being briefly inaccurate after unpausing
  • Fixed refresh arrow spinning too quickly in 60 FPS mode
  • Editor: Added search to level list and seperators between private and published levels
  • Editor: Added warning when uploading a level without forcing a character
  • Editor: In debug mode, triggers now indicate whether or not they're disabled
  • Editor: Fixed save level menu breaking under certain circumstances
  • Editor: Fixed trigger/joint arms being visible when they should be hidden after exiting test
v1.94.3
on April 23, 2023
  • Removed black screen before and after initial loading screen
  • Optimized startup
  • Fixed mowed sprites staying on screen under rare circumstances
  • Editor: Token no longer spins in editing view
v1.94.2
on February 27, 2023
  • Clicking the version number on the main menu now opens the game's release log
  • Reduced loading time when game starts up
  • Optimized texture loading
  • The game now retries when a texture fails to load
  • Fixed stutter when blood appears for the first time when using blood setting 3 or 4
  • Fixed loading level/replay by ID hanging when using invalid ID
  • Fixed level and replay browser misbehaving when highlighting levels by character and clicking on another level
  • Fixed lawnmower guy's body parts not reappearing after being mowed and restarting
  • Fixed blood spraying too quickly in 60 FPS mode
  • Fixed background of character icons in character menu disappearing after being hovered over
  • Editor: Fixed selection box being shown underneath shapes when editing group
  • Editor: Fixed arrows on lines connecting triggers being clickable
  • Minor optimizations
v1.94
on January 22, 2023
  • Added setting to toggle 60 FPS cap
  • Added setting to control texture resolution
  • Removed smoothing and compressed texture settings
  • Fixed Irresponsible Daughter's head not disappearing after being smashed
  • Fixed minor trigger timing offset before level start
  • Fixed objects not being culled every frame in 60 FPS mode
  • Minor optimizations
  • Added warning for Brave browser users
v1.93.2
on November 30, 2022
  • Greatly reduced loading time for levels with a large amount of art shapes or polygons
  • Improved performance during gameplay, especially in large levels
  • Reduced stutter when previously invisible art shapes become visible
  • Other, minor optimizations
v1.93.1
on November 14, 2022
  • Fixed main menu transition missing side ribbon
  • Fixed building 1 being drawn behind shapes (the building at the end of "The Combine 2.1" is now visible again)
  • Editor: Fixed color picker setting wrong color
v1.93
on October 29, 2022
  • Removed fade effect when loading level
  • Loading screen is now hidden when level restarts quickly
  • Significantly reduced loading time for levels containing a large amount of triggers or text boxes
  • Fixed levels with malformed text boxes not loading ("Operation Detonation" by bobisdacool1 is now playable again)
  • Fixed camera being offset during the first frame in some cases
  • Fixed font 3 sometimes not loading
  • Editor: Fixed rotation value sometimes being set to -0
  • Minor optimizations
v1.92
on October 02, 2022
  • Editor: Level XML can now be imported/exported while being logged out
  • Editor: Sliding joints can now be rotated using keyboard shortcuts
  • Improved compatibility with old levels containing triggers
  • Editor: Fixed rotation values not being capped from -180 to 180
  • Editor: Fixed level test not working when level contains certain text fields
  • Editor: Fixed mouse wheel frequently not zooming
  • Fixed flickering in some polygon-heavy levels
  • Fixed graphical glitch when using an invalid food item
  • Minor performance optimizations
v1.91.1
on August 29, 2022
  • Editor: Fixed trigger selector not ignoring trigger arms
  • Fixed level freezing when paddle platform breaks
  • Fixed rare issue with font loading
  • Better optimization when uploading a large level
v1.91
on August 25, 2022
  • Pressing C during a replay now switches camera
  • Editor: Added missing check for text indicating rate abuse (rate five etc.)
  • Fixed loading progress during startup being stuck at 0%
  • Further optimized sound loading
  • Optimized game startup
  • Minor optimizations
v1.90.3
on August 14, 2022
  • Optimized sound loading
  • Fixed rare crash when playing levels created before version 1.84
  • Fixed remaining issues with blurry or jagged game elements (such as the glowing reload icon in the level browser)
  • Fixed main menu buttons being interactable and playing sounds while transition animation is being played
  • Editor: Fixed trigger number reappearing when deleting an associated shape while the "hide arms" option is enabled
  • Editor: Fixed help caption not disappearing when the associated editor menu is closed
  • Featured levels menu: Fixed selected level button being reset when exiting menu
  • Featured levels menu: Fixed level button sometimes not appearing in time when scrolling
  • Featured levels menu: Fixed scrolling speed when using the 60 FPS mode
v1.90.2
on July 23, 2022
  • Editor: The "hide arms" option now also hides trigger numbers
  • Editor: Trigger and joint arms are now shown when selecting an item with attached triggers or joints while "hide arms" is enabled
  • Editor: Trigger and joint arms can no longer be selected with the selection tool
  • Editor: Fixed vertical and horizontal scrollbars not updating when zooming
v1.90.1
on July 19, 2022
  • Reduced loading time when opening the featured levels menu
  • Reduced loading time when opening the editor
  • Fixed some text rendering issues (e.g jagged edges on the main menu buttons)
  • Editor: Fixed art and polygon tools showing incorrect remaining vertice counts when creating shape or deleting vertice
  • Minor optimizations
v1.90
on July 16, 2022
  • Replaced quality settings (low, medium, high) with render resolution slider
  • Fixed Segway Guy NPC's arm sprite being larger than normal under certain circumstances
  • Fixed Segway Guy NPC's lower and upper arm being misaligned
  • Fixed fan animation not playing when the fan was active
  • Fixed sound triggers always playing at full volume, even when they were set to other values
  • Fixed smoothing setting not being applied
  • Fixed enter not saving when editing numeric values in the options menu
  • Minor optimizations
v1.89
on July 09, 2022
  • Editor: Added option to hide trigger and joint arms
  • Editor: Changed default tool to selection tool (was none previously)
  • Editor: Fixed the background image of disabled triggers not being loaded
  • Editor: Fixed the selection window sometimes changing size when it shouldn't
  • Editor: Chains can no longer be scaled with WASD
  • The browser URL now updates to the current level or replay
  • Minor optimizations
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