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Platypus Reclayed (Switch): all the updates

On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for Platypus Reclayed on Nintendo Switch.

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Platypus Reclayed – Ver. ???

  • Release date: TBA
  • Patch notes:

No patch notes available. This update brings the following to the game:

  • new spooky themed content to ring in the holiday
  • 7 additional music tracks including the fan requested Ocean Loader 4
  • customisable music
  • new high score tables
  • many tweaks and improvements.

  • Additional notes: none
  • Source: Claymatic Games PR (30/10/2025)

Platypus Reclayed – Ver. ???

  • Release date: ???
  • Patch notes:

  • Added new difficulty “Easy” with more forgiving level setup and enemy behaviour. Additionally players regain pods whenever they lose a life
  • All existing difficulties moved up one difficulty level
  • Added difficulty selection description to the UI
  • Added extra invulnerability states to “Easy” and “Regular” difficulties so you’re briefly protected after collecting a power-up and adjusted invulnerability timings
  • Regular difficulty icon features a smile :)
  • Ship stat adjustments
  • Player homing missiles now move faster (more changes under discussion)
  • Enemy homing missiles now move slower, on lower difficulties
  • Crates containing weapon pods will deliver a weapon pod if you only have 1 rather than an extra life
  • Beginner ship is default on first-time start-up
  • Reduced player hitbox size
  • Minor level tweaks including to passive resistance
  • Boss tweaks
  • Super Gunship and Thruster Ship explosions increased 
  • Lowered opening splash video volume
  • Fix for Ship UI in Score Attack
  • Fix for Score saving bug fixes
  • Fix for various localisation issues
  • Fix for restarting Score Attack using left mouse button
  • Fix for languages using a capital ‘i’ that is not an ‘I’
  • Fix for player crash score missing on Score Attack
  • Fix with with certain achievements not being awarded in 2 player
  • Fix for unlock all giving certain achievements 
  • Fix for Boss 5 death
  • Fix for bonus score issue when score is 0
  • Fix for invincibility on spawn
  • Colossatropolis spelling lessons… again!

How to download updates for Platypus Reclayed on Nintendo Switch?

To download the updates for Platypus Reclayed, 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 on the Home Menu, and press – or + to go to the Options: the version number is displayed just below the game title.

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