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v1.1.12 Patch Notes

Sun, 31 Aug 2025 00:44:36 GMT

Fixed an issue with the Twitch Arena crashing the game. The instructions have also been updated to point to a new site for retrieving an OAuth token, since the old one is no longer active. Not sure wh...

v1.1.11 Patch Notes

Fri, 18 Jul 2025 04:25:55 GMT

This update includes a fix for some memory leak issues. Other than that, this update mainly just involves internal engine changes. This should translate to a smoother and more stable experience for pl...

v1.1.9 Patch Notes

Sat, 22 Jun 2024 12:35:06 GMT

It hasn’t been long since the last patch, but there were some critical issues introduced with v1.1.8. This fixes those issues so all is stable once again! Fixed bosses triggering as being defeated b...

v1.1.8 Patch Notes

Sat, 01 Jun 2024 12:25:45 GMT

Back again with another small patch. Fixed an issue with copied save files not remembering what items have been collected. Fixed an issue where changing Shin’s costume while in-game did not consider...

v1.1.7 - Fixed Projectiles

Wed, 06 Dec 2023 13:06:32 GMT

This is a quick patch for an issue that was introduced in the previous update. While trying to fix an issue with Mother’s projectiles becoming invulnerable, a new bug was created which caused some p...

v1.1.6 - Better Twitch Arena and more

Sun, 05 Nov 2023 03:06:38 GMT

This update has minimal impact to the core game, but there are a few bug fixes included. The focus instead is around the Twitch Arena, and providing a more customizable experience for the host. Arena...

v1.1.5 - Menu improvements and polish

Wed, 16 Aug 2023 16:15:09 GMT

This update includes several bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements. Added binding option for menu confirm and back. These are now separate from attack, jump, and roll. Changed file delete and “...

v1.1.4 - Performance Optimization

Sun, 30 Oct 2022 04:19:51 GMT

This update brings some minor optimizations which should make Ato a smoother experience in general. Changes included: Button prompts for Joy-Con controllers added. Optimized map and lanterns so they n...

v1.1.0 - Fix the things

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 00:57:30 GMT

This update isn’t all too exciting, but fixes a few critical bugs. Fixed a crash when viewing credits from menu. Linux build is now an AppImage rather than a zip. The controller bindings screen will...

v1.0.9 - The Grassy Update

Mon, 21 Mar 2022 13:11:36 GMT

Ato version 1.0.9 is out now. This update includes the following changes: Fixed a bug with warp gates. Grass has a long memory… It remembers when it has been cut. For all those speedrunners out ther...

v1.0.8 Mac and Linux Release

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 15:14:21 GMT

Ato is now available on Linux* and MacOS! Both M1 and Intel CPUs are compatible on MacOS. As a reminder, Ato is still on sale on Itch right now. If you’ve been waiting for a Mac release to pick up A...

v1.0.7 More languages available!

Fri, 08 Oct 2021 01:33:36 GMT

Language updates Ato is now more accessible than ever! Although the gameplay does not rely on any text, navigating menus is a lot easier if they are in a language you speak! This update adds multiple...

Boss Rush Mode and Optimization - 1.06 Patch Notes

Fri, 07 Aug 2020 02:07:34 GMT

New Mode: Boss Rush A new update has just dropped and along with it comes an exciting new mode: Boss Rush! This mode allows you to experience raw action as you fight through the bosses* back-to-back...

Twitch Arena Expanded & More Bug Fixes (Patch Notes)

Thu, 16 Jul 2020 13:21:32 GMT

Update 1.05 Fixes for a variety of bugs and adds a little extra polish. Here are a few of the included changes: Fixed a lot of sound effects not respecting the audio settings. Also reduced instances o...

Update 1.04 Patch Notes

Tue, 07 Jul 2020 16:50:39 GMT

Update 1.04 is now available. This update includes minor fixes and visual improvements. Fixed an issue with orb progress not displaying correctly on file select screen. Fixed an issue that could cause...

1.02 fixes and minor additions

Tue, 19 May 2020 15:45:25 GMT

onehit now skips to first grave, start with dodge, skips early cutscenes Turkish fix icon sound options fixed echo slash rune cooldown now only resets when shot echoslash cool down 4>5 slowmotion remo...

Minor updates and localization

Tue, 12 May 2020 16:46:13 GMT

Bahasa Indonesian Language added Turkish Language added Automatically skip cutscene option added other fixes -Brandon...

Ato is finally here

Fri, 08 May 2020 13:07:22 GMT

The Atmospheric, Metroidvania, Sword dueling game is finally here. Ato is a game that started as a short experiment, but overtime grew organically into what you see now. I didn’t have a clear goal a...

Ato Beta is now here!

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 15:40:12 GMT

Ato Beta is here! Feel free to record your gameplay or stream it and let me know so I can watch! (archives too) If you run into bugs or want to give feedback you can join the discord: https://discorda...

Ato Update/Recap (Also discord!)

Sat, 07 Dec 2019 18:05:46 GMT

Hi gang! Brandon here with a quick update If you're already following me on itch or you enjoy my games, I would highly recommend Joining the discord https:// discordapp.com/invite/MHS7Vqj for futu...

Ato's Indiegogo is Activated!

Fri, 28 Jun 2019 14:33:38 GMT

Hi everyone, just giving a short update that Ato, my latest game has it's crowdfunding campaign launched. indiegogo.com/projects/ato-video-game Here’s just a quick bit of info regarding the campaign...

Ato Game PC Demo available!

Thu, 20 Jun 2019 14:04:11 GMT

Hello everyone, this is Brandon. Ato is a game I have been working on solo and I finally have gotten the game in a presentable state. I've been busy these past several weeks getting the demo put toget...