# Super Animal Royale Alien Overlord & 9 New Breeds | Bright Future Midseason - Product: Super Animal Royale (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/super-animal-royale) - Vendor: Pixile - Date: 2026-05-12 - Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/843380/view/653728111564686897 - Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/super-animal-royale/releases/2026-05-12-alien-overlord-9-new-breeds-bright-future-midseas What's New is an index, not a publisher: every entry below links to the vendor's own release notes, which are the authoritative source. Entries are labelled where they are hand-curated sample data, pre-releases, or drawn from a secondary source such as a developer blog. Reuse: the summaries, labels and curation here are © What's New. Quote freely with attribution and a link back; wholesale republication of the corpus is not permitted — terms: https://whatsnew.fyi/terms. The vendors' own release notes remain their publishers'. --- - **added** — Added Alien Overlord Starter Pack featuring Super Alien Wolf, Alien Overlord Robe, Alien Overlord Crown, 600 SAW Tickets, and bonus Super Wolf early unlock - **added** — Added 9 new Super Animal breeds: Super Maine Coon, Super Black and Tan Shiba Inu, Super Black Poodle, Super Canada Goose, Super Siamese Mouse, Super Squirrel Monkey, Super Alien Raven, Super Wolverine, and Super Peahen - **added** — Added Discord integration for Steam version allowing players to view Discord friends list in-game and send crossplay party invites through Discord client - **added** — Added cosmetic previews in SAW Shop to preview item sounds and visual effects before purchasing - **added** — Added tutorial skip option for new players to skip Super Animal World intro sequence - **added** — Added ambient music for Hamsterball Stadium - **changed** — Updated game engine from Unity 2019 to Unity 2021 - **changed** — Updated Mac version to Intel and Apple silicon build - **changed** — Updated 50+ existing SAW Shop cosmetics with new and improved sounds - **changed** — Updated friends in Social screen to show platform icon on right side - **changed** — Renamed Additional Info in settings to Extras - **changed** — Updated floor grid design under character on some BananOS screens Incoming transmission: the **Bright Future Midseason Update** has landed! Our midseason updates often include a new Super Animal breed or two, but this time the Lab Labs may have gone a bit overboard. The update includes a new Starter Pack, 9 new Super Animal breeds, Discord integration, cosmetic previews, shop items, fixes, and more. ##### Highlights - The new **Alien Overlord Starter Pack** has arrived, featuring the **Super Alien Wolf**, the Alien Overlord Robe, Alien Overlord Crown, 600 SAW Tickets and a bonus early unlock of the Super Wolf if you don’t have it. Galactic conquest sold separately. - **9 new Super Animal breeds** are now available in the Research Lab, including the Super Maine Coon, Super Alien Raven, Super Wolverine, and more. - You can now **link Super Animal Royale with Discord** in the Steam version of SAR to see your Discord friends list in-game and send them crossplay party invites straight to the Discord client. - The SAW Shop now has **cosmetic previews**, and we’ve updated **50+ existing cosmetics** with new and improved sounds. - **Tutorial skip**: New players can now skip the Super Animal World intro sequence if they want to get into the action with friends faster (although we still recommend playing it). - More quality of life, additions and fixes. You can check out the short video version of the highlights on YouTube, or keep reading below for the full supply drop. ##### Alien Overlord Starter Pack For the first time in a midseason update, we’re releasing a new Starter Pack! The Super Alien Wolf is fresh out of the Research Lab and ready to conquer the entire galaxy, starting with Super Animal World. Definitely the galaxy eventually, though. https://store.steampowered.com/app/4610650/Super_Animal_Royale_Alien_Overlord_Starter_Pack/ The Alien Overlord Starter Pack includes: - Super Alien Wolf - Alien Overlord Robe - Alien Overlord Crown - 600 SAW Tickets - Bonus: Super Wolf early unlock (if you don’t already own it) The Alien Overlord Starter Pack will be available alongside the Bright Future Starter Pack for the rest of the Bright Future season. We’re planning to make cosmetics from past Starter Packs available again in the future too, but Starter Packs will remain the best-value way to pick them up during their original run. ##### 9 New Super Animal Breeds The Super Alien Wolf wasn’t the only creature to escape the Labs this update: **9 new Super Animal breeds** are now available to unlock! - Super Maine Coon (Super Cat - Level 1), suggested by cherry_lollipop - Super Black and Tan Shiba Inu (Super Dog - Level 1) - Super Black Poodle (Super Dog - Level 1) - Super Canada Goose (Super Duck - Level 10), suggested by Leon13639 - Super Siamese Mouse (Super Rat - Level 20), suggested by Shaz - Super Squirrel Monkey (Super Monkey - Level 20) - Super Alien Raven (Super Raven - Level 40), suggested by ilovebts7752 - Super Wolverine (Super Badger - Level 60) - Super Peahen (Super Peacock - Level 70) A huge thanks to everyone in our Discord who shared breed suggestions, including the community members credited above. Also, if you saw the Super Wolverine briefly escape confinement earlier this month: no you didn’t, bub. ##### New Features ##### Discord Integration The Steam version of Super Animal Royale can now be optionally linked with Discord! Once you sign in, you can view your Discord friends list in-game and send crossplay party invites through the Discord client. Veteran Super Animals may remember we had a similar feature back in the day, so we’re excited to bring it back in a new form. We’re planning to keep building on this integration too, so let us know if you run into any issues or have feedback! **Note:** Discord invites require activity status sharing to be enabled in the Discord client. If invites aren’t appearing, check your Discord Activity Privacy settings. ##### Cosmetic Previews + New Sounds The SAW Shop now has cosmetic previews, so you can check _[Truncated at 4000 characters — full notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/843380/view/653728111564686897]_