Hide and Seek: Mischief Update
The Mischief update is here, and it brings a brand-new microhub, challenges, new features, quality-of-life changes, and a whole load of epic new cosmetics to unlock!
This is the technical changelog for this update; be sure to also check out the blog post!
New Features
Overhauled the Taunt Menu:
Each time a taunt is used, your taunt level increases, enabling you to use riskier taunts, which award more XP
Added new taunts:
Sounds: A new category of taunts that play various sounds at your location
Wind Charge: Knocks nearby seekers away
Energy Zapper: Saps energy from nearby seekers
Firework: Launches a firework at your location
Lightning: Summons a lightning strike at your location
Change Block: Switches your chosen block type
Added Map Variants:
A number of maps now have variants, which include small map tweaks and sometimes a different selection of playable blocks
Changes
Added the Hide and Seek Microhub
Added the Challenge Board and Challenge Merchant: Complete unique objectives that reward Challenge Medals, which can be exchanged for exclusive cosmetics
Added 25 new levels (76-100), each with new unlocks to collect
Added a UI indicator for taunt cooldown
Modernised block selection and taunt menus
Added automatic removal of AFK seekers
Added a notification and sound when one hider remains
Added 15-second spawn protection for seekers
Added new hider spawn locations on each map
Added a hologram showing where and when the first seeker will spawn
Added a speed boost for seekers during the final 30 seconds of the game
Added bonus XP when a seeker is nearby
Removed hider survival XP
Unlocks
Added unlockable blocks (available at the challenge merchant)
Added seeker cape unlock category
As always, we'd love to hear your feedback! Be sure to let us know what you think by filling in the dedicated feedback form!