Just Shapes & Beats (Switch): Software updates (latest: Mixtape #3 Update)

On this page, you will find all there is to know about the Software updates for Just Shapes & Beats on Nintendo Switch (originally released on May 31st in North America, June 7th 2018 in Japan, and June 21st 2018 in Europe).

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Just Shapes & Beats – Ver. ??? (Mixtape #3 Update)

• Release date: June 1st 2020 (North America) / June 2nd 2020 (Europe, Japan)
• Patch notes:

• Adds new tracks:
  • Big Giant Circles – Katana Blaster
  • F-777 – Deadlocked
  • MDK & Sterrezo – Lightspeed
  • Rainbowdragoneyes – Creatures ov Deception
  • Shirobon – Granite
• When leaving a playlist in progress, when you get back to the playlist menu the last played song is automatically selected (works for Party mode playlist too)
• Added a small time of invincibility after rewinding a level
• Changed USK rating to USK 12
• Fixed issue with collision calculations between rectangles and circles
• Fixed issue where sometimes the buttons highlight would randomly stop working
• Fixed issue where the song preview in the Playlist menu would play over the Beatpoints animation
• Fixed issue where you would receive a ‘hit’ when starting a new online run
• Optimized the way object trails are generated (such as in Creatures ov Deception, Clash)
• Fixed issue where you could get stuck in Pause/Option menu when pressing ‘Confirm’ and ‘Back’ at the same time
• Fixed small issue with Wall camera shakes
• Fixed issues when pausing in LLTNF, Art of War, Flowers of Antimony
• Fixed issue with collisions in the last part of Houston, getting hit by invisible stuff
• Fixed issue where some parts of the Annihilate boss would move randomly in the end section
• Fixed issues with animations and collision in Mortal Kombat
• Fixed issue with Beam’s collisions scale
• Fixed issue with feats description text size getting smaller
• Various small performance optimizations
• The Auto-save icon is now displayed
• Fixed issue where joining the same online game you are in from invitations would create double menus and a wrong error message
• Fixed issue with clicking the ‘Invite’ button in the lobby that would start the game instead
• Fixed issue with controls menu not displaying the correct controller used for the last input

• Additional notes: none
• Source: Berzerk Studio (Steam)

Just Shapes & Beats – Ver. 1.3?

• Release date: ??? 2019 (North America) / ??? 2019 (Europe, Japan)
• Patch notes:

No patch notes available.

• List of changes:

• adds Shovel Knight stage, Just Shovels & Knights [more details]
• bug fixes

• Additional notes: none
• Source: Berzerk Studio

Just Shapes & Beats – Ver. 1.2

• Release date: May 30th 2019 (North America) / May 31st 2019 (Europe, Japan)
• Patch notes:

No patch notes available.

• List of changes:

• adds new Hardcore difficult
• adds a new set of Ranks to collect
• adds support for German, Russian, and Chinese languages
• bug fixes

• Additional notes: none
• Source: Berzerk Studio

Just Shapes & Beats – Ver. 1.1

• Release date: November 15th 2018 (North America, Europe, Japan)
• Patch notes:

• Mixtape Update: 5 new tracks for the players to jam to.
• Added Korean Language Support
• Various Quality of Life features added

• List of changes:

• adds new tracks by Shirobon, Fantomenk, Zef and Meganeko
• minor fixes to gameplay and the engine to keep the game running smoothly on all platforms
• bug fixes

• Additional notes: this is but the first update for the game, more to follow in the future!
• Source: Berzerk Studio PR

How to download updates for Just Shapes & Beats for the Nintendo Switch?

To download the updates for Just Shapes & Beats on Nintendo Switch, you have three options:

• let the console do its thing if you have automatic downloads activated, and didn’t completely turn it off

If not…

• try to launch the game from the Home Menu while being connected to the internet. You should get a prompt when doing so: simply follow the instructions on screen;

OR

• select the game > press either + or – to go to the Options page > select Software update > select Via the Internet.

To check that you have the latest version installed, simply select the game’s icon in the Home Menu and press – or + to get to the options screen. The version number is displayed below the title.