# Party Animals Ver 1.9 Updates (01/16/2025, Patch 1.9.3.0)

- Product: Party Animals (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/party-animals)
- Vendor: Recreate Games
- Date: 2024-12-27
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1260320/view/498308432841934421
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/party-animals/releases/2024-12-27-ver-1.9-updates-01-16-2025-patch-1.9.3.0

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- **fixed** — Fixed incorrect text for certain kart items in the Item Shop
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue on Xbox where selecting specific quick Gestures under certain conditions might briefly display a white background for one frame
- **added** — Added a new option for report reason: Game Interference
- **added** — Enabled photo sharing to your smartphones via QR codes in Camera Mode
- **added** — Added In-game UI toggle to the camera settings
- **added** — Automatically hide other players' camera model when entering camera mode
- **added** — Automatically hide other players' camera model when sitting on a boardgame chair
- **fixed** — Fixed missing sound effects when a character died in the poison fog in Ichiban
- **fixed** — Fixed AI players standing idle in Custom Game when unable to target enemies
- **fixed** — Fixed issues where characters struggled to grab weapons under certain conditions
- **fixed** — Fixed player avatar mismatching with selected character on the game results screen
- **fixed** — Fixed performance drops when playing Castleween on certain devices
- **fixed** — Fixed quick Gestures UI not disappearing properly when a character died
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue where set and saved quick Gestures being cleared after editing quick Emotes mid-game
- **fixed** — Fixed missing textures visible above the scene in Camera Mode when playing Final Destination
- **changed** — Optimized matchmaking for Quick Match
- **changed** — Improved character animation for picking up snowballs or firewood in Winter Cabin
- **changed** — Made the Confetti item easier to pick up in Winter Cabin
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue in Nemo Kart Formula Wild where the laps count was wrong in certain situations
- **fixed** — Fixed an issue where after entering the Fluffy Redemption map, the game BGM was muted

##### Version 1.9.3.0 (2025.1.16)

##### **Bug Fixes
**

-  Fixed incorrect text for certain kart items in the Item Shop.

-  Fixed an issue on Xbox where selecting specific quick Gestures under certain conditions might briefly display a white background for one frame.

##### **Optimizations
**

-  Added a new option for report reason: “Game Interference.”

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##### **Previous Updates in Version 1.9**

##### Version 1.9.2.0 (2025.1.9)

##### **Feature Update
**

-  Enabled photo sharing to your smartphones via QR codes in Camera Mode

-  The QR codes will be valid for 30 minutes

-  Sharing link can be visited 10 times maximum

-  Repeated visits are only available for devices under the same IP

##### **Bug Fixes
**

-  Fixed missing sound effects when a character died in the poison fog in Ichiban

-  Fixed AI players standing idle in Custom Game when unable to target enemies

-  Fixed issues where characters struggled to grab weapons under certain conditions

-  Fixed player avatar mismatching with selected character on the game results screen

-  Fixed performance drops when playing Castleween on certain devices

-  Fixed quick Gestures UI not disappearing properly when a character died

-  Fixed an issue where set and saved quick Gestures being cleared after editing quick Emotes mid-game

-  Fixed missing textures visible above the scene in Camera Mode when playing Final Destination

##### **Optimizations
**

-  Optimized matchmaking for Quick Match

-  Improved character animation for picking up snowballs or firewood in Winter Cabin

-  Made the Confetti item easier to pick up in Winter Cabin

##### Version 1.9.1.0 (2024.12.27)

##### **Bug Fixes
**

-  Fixed an issue in Nemo Kart Formula Wild where the laps count was wrong in certain situations

-  Fixed an issue where after entering the Fluffy Redemption map, the game BGM was muted

-  Fixed an issue where in multiplayer Black Sails, the view angle was wrong after reconnecting to the game

-  Fixed an issue where in Winter Cabin, sometimes the freezing effect never went away

-  Fixed an issue where in Winter Cabin, after getting hit by the snow ball twice, when the player went into freezing zone, they would be frozen and never respawn

-  Fixed an issue where players playing board games could be frozen by snow balls

-  Fixed the mustache model for Wood Abao

-  Fixed the invisibility special effect for Foliage Lotus

##### **Optimizations
**

-  Added In-game UI toggle to the camera settings

-  Automatically hide other players' camera model when entering camera mode(can be turned back on in camera settings)

-  Automatically hide other players' camera model when sitting on a boardgame chair