Squeakross: Home Squeak Home (Switch): all the updates (latest: Ver. 1.5 / Next: Ver. 1.6)
On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for Squeakross: Home Squeak Home on Nintendo Switch.
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Squeakross: Home Squeak Home – Ver. 1.6
- Release date: TBA
- Patch notes:
- Fix puzzle #351 which was unsolvable
- Tweak night mode colors to be less contrasted. Crosses are back to black instead of red
- Fix possible soft lock when using the “View in Catalog” option from the Decor browser
- Fix Furniture image being revealed too early in catalog in night mode
- Additional notes: none
- Source: Alblune
Squeakross: Home Squeak Home – Ver. 1.5
- Release date: February 6th/7th 2026 at 10AM PT / 1PM ET / 5PM GMT / 6PM CET / 2AM JST
- Patch notes (highlights):
- 236 Squeakross puzzles added (118 normal, 118 Nini’s challenges)
- New Catalog: “The Spirit and the Mouse”
- New Catalog: “Home Squeak Home #3”
- Edge Decoration system: Place furniture on the grid lines!
- Wall Decoration system: Place furniture on walls
- Night mode expanded and reworked.
- Patch notes:
New/Changes
Content:
- New Catalog: The Spirit and the Mouse ( 50 new items, 50 Normal + 50 challenges puzzles)
- New Catalog: Home Squeak Home #3 (68 new items, 68 Normal + 68 Challenges puzzles)
- New Stickers from “The Spirit and the Mouse”, rewarded by solving Puzzles in the Spirit and the Mouse catalog.
- 100+ new Rodent pictures from the community added to cheesemails
- New Cheesemails, including ones exclusive to the “The Spirit and the Mouse” catalog
- New Game Manual entry, to explain the new type of furniture
House:
- Edge furniture system: A new type of furniture that can be placed on walls, and/or the grid lines
- Doors can be moved along their wall
- Wall & Arch structures, Rodent Partition have been changed to Edge decorations.
- Right click doesn’t clone furniture anymore, to allow for camera rotation while holding furniture
- Decor Browser tab gets transparent when holding furniture
- Faster browsing in decor browser when holding a direction
- Add a “Clear all” button in the house
Puzzle:
- Improved performance and loading of larger puzzles
- “Very Fast” cursor speed
- Option to have the cursor start in the Top Left, instead of the center added
- “Auto Cross complete” setting changed to a choice between Off/On(Opaque)/On(Transparent)
- When using the “Hint Zoom” function in puzzle, the selected hint line is correctly colored
- Number “3” hint visual changed for clarity. Looked too much like “5”
- Manually scribbled hints, fade out when selected
- Color schemes have been tweaked for better readability
Audio:
- “Rodent eating volume” slider added
- A softer, alternative Fill sound can be used
- Lowered volume of all menu music
- Removed 3 tracks from the non-copyrighted playlist, as some have been updated with content ID
Miscellaneous:
- Squeakross Size added to the “Solve Squeakross?” popup
- Night Mode quick access toggle added in Pause Menu
- Night mode now UI expanded to catalog and settings popup. Also affect Sticker Backgrounds
- You can now zoom-in on the cuteness of rodent pictures in Cheesemails
- It is now possible to set all unread Cheesemails as read
- Settings can be open during Nini’s tutorial dialogue
- Right Mouse Click goes to next catalog page
- Incorrect Game version warning added when launching the game with an incompatible save format
- Patch note screen added in the main menu
Bug fixes:
House:
- Variation mode can now be used on Walls
- Fixed props floating in the air
- Fixed rendering issue with Moss Floor and carpets
- Fixed color variation broken or missing for some items
- Prevent accidental room change when clicking through the wall
- Fix music not working in the music player
Miscellaneous:
- Updated Bigender flag sticker
- Improved Chinese and Japanese localization
- Text fixes
- “New” notifications now cleared after closing or changing tabs
- Increased Rodent eating cooldown during puzzles. Rodent will not eat if “Hunger” is set to 0
- Additional notes: none
- Source: Alblune
Squeakross: Home Squeak Home – Ver. 1.2
- Release date: July 24th 2025
- Patch notes:
Fixes:
- [Puzzles] Fixed the “Force separator spacing to 5” working incorrectly on 16 sized puzzles
- [Puzzles] Fixed an issue with the “Call” cooldown animation
- [Puzzles] Fixed various issues with “Cross empty lines at start”
- [Puzzles] Logic assist showing wrong possibilities for lines with a hint of “0”
- [Stickers] Stickers are now saved and loaded in the correct order. Your previous layout will possibly need adjustments.
- [List View] Fix some puzzles that were accessible too early via the List View
- [Costumes] Fix color variations for the following costumes: Pirate Mustache/Hat/Scarf, Angel Wings/Disc
- [House] Fix color variations for the following items: Washer Dryer combo, Fancy Fridge
- [House] Fix issue where parts of furniture would appear black when using the “Rodent cage” wallpaper
- [House] Correctly save objects states such as on/off lamps when leaving the house
- [House] Fix “Page complete” popup appearing at the same time as the Room unlock dialogue
- [Rodent] Fix Tooth model clipping when set to the minimum height
- [Rodent] Fix rodent grooming animation not looping
- [Rodent] Fix rodent not squeaking when being held
- [Rodent] Fix “Squeakiness” defaulting to “Silent”
- Various text fixes
Changes:
- [UI] “Main Menu” title disappear after a few seconds, more space for stickers!
- [List View] Overall navigation & sorting improved
- [List View] Sidebar added for easier navigation
- [House] Decor Browser: Side Bar navigation improved
- [House] Increase Sit & Sleep time for rodent at high energy
- [Puzzle] Cone of Shame magically scales down when starting a Squeakross to prevent overlap with the grid
- [Puzzle] Cursor will not loop if “Cursor Loop” is off, while “Completed Hints” is set to “Manual”
- [Puzzle] Prevent Undo/Redo when in logic assist or when holding Fill/Cross
- [Puzzle] Desk Storage Challenge (#305-N) was slightly modified
New:
- [List View] List view now displays best times
Platforms Specific changes
Nintendo Switch changes:
- [Puzzles] Fixed squished cursor on some puzzles
- [Puzzles] Auto-cross system is more robust. Auto added crosses now have a slightly different color
- [House] Edit Mode Top-down camera height increased
- Additional notes: none
- Source: Alblune
Squeakross: Home Squeak Home – Ver. 1.1
- Release date: July 1st 2025
- Patch notes:
- Fix Rodent & manual images not loading
- Fix List View not working
- Fix infinite loading on some puzzles
- Fix costume removed when leaving rodent editor
- Text fixes
- Additional notes: none
- Source: Alblune (Bluesky)
How to download updates for Squeakross: Home Squeak Home on Nintendo Switch?
To download the updates for Squeakross: Home Squeak Home, 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.
