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Stay updated with the latest changes, improvements, and features in Polandball Go!

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Patch 3.1

April 2026
Patch 3.1 Italian Peninsula themed banner featuring characters from the Romans to modern day Italy.

New Features

  • New Mymic Bosses: Yussofishi and Sea Ruler have joined the game! Take them down for a chance at amazing new equipment.
  • Premium Raid Passes allow you to store more than 1 Raid Pass per day.
  • New rolling animation - choose how hard to spin your roll.

Patch 3.0

April 2026
Splash art showing various Mymics in the Polandball Go universe!

New Features

  • FIRST LAUNCH: Mymics - teamup with friends to defeat these epic creatures in the new Dungeons. By taking on Dungeons you can earn Prestige Fragments that let you rank up your characters past 6 stars!
  • Using Prestige Fragments you can now vastly increase the power of your balls.
  • Equipment, which drops from defeating Mymics, allows you to customize your balls to play how you want them to play.

Improvements

  • Language support expanded to Italian and Vietnamese.

Patch 2.8 (Sword and Sickle)

March 2026
Patch 2.8 Cold War banner featuring Soviet Union themed characters

New Features

  • NEW EXPANSION: Sword and Sickle - launch of a new banner with new balls themed around the Soviet Union and the Cold War era

Patch 2.7 (Ballsnar New Year 2026)

February 2026
Patch 2.7 Ballsnar New Year banner featuring unique character forms

New Features

  • NEW EXPANSION: Ballsnar New Year - launch of a new banner with new Chinese Lunar New Year themed balls
  • NEW: PvP Beta just launched, try it out!
  • NEW: Find Shardlings and Elemental Orbs on the map.

Patch 2.6 (Liberty or Death)

January 2026
Patch 2.6 Liberty or Death banner

New Features

  • Alliance Levels – Alliances can now level up by earning Alliance XP
  • Alliance Quests – Complete alliance quests to earn Alliance XP and two new resources: Political Capital and Alliance Tokens
  • Political Capital – An alliance-only resource that leaders can spend on powerful alliance-wide boosts
  • Alliance Tokens – A personal resource earned through alliance quests, usable in the Alliance Shop
  • Elemental Orbs – Upgrade your Attack, Defense, and Synergy proficiencies and increase your balls' combat power

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a bug causing some players to not be able to collect their Daily Free Clay

Patch 2.5 (Mandate of Heaven)

January 2026
Patch 2.5 Mandate of Heaven banner featuring new Asian dynasty characters and combat system

New Features

  • Evolution of Combat – A streamlined and improved battling system
  • Ball Types – Balls now have 1 or 2 types chosen from 15 total types. Types affect combat through strengths, resistances, and synergies with other types
  • New Banner: Mandate of Heaven – Over 20 new balls join the roster
  • New Event: The Heavenly Trials – Complete event quests to unlock exclusive rewards
  • Gifting System – You can now gift items to your friends directly from the shop
  • New Purchasable Bundle Options – New bundle offerings are now available in the shop
  • Daily Free Bundle – Claim a free daily bundle with a random assortment of clay, gold, and shards
  • Mini Combat Animations – New animations for contesting, defending, and swapping balls

Improvements

  • Territory Manager Update – Added a lock system allowing you to lock specific balls so they won't be withdrawn when using "Withdraw All"

Patch 2.4 (Ballsmas)

December 2025
Patch 2.4 Ballsmas banner featuring holiday-themed character variants in festive winter setting

New Features

  • New Ballsmas Banner with new holiday versions of many of the characters you know
  • New Ballsmas event, including free rewards and holiday ticket
  • New achievements have been added

Improvements

  • New territory viewer update allows you to render more territories up to 9 km range
  • Territory viewer UI update

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed bug that caused delays with phones that have more territories
  • Fixed bugs with leveling balls past character level

Patch 2.3

December 2025

New Features

  • Achievements: Flex your Polandball Go skills and earn rewards by completing achievements
  • Alliance chat tools: pin and like messages in chat

Improvements

  • Quality of Life update with improved user experience that includes Reduced app size for faster downloads and updates as well as fewer forced updates in the future

Patch 2.2 (Lords of the Holy Age)

December 2025
Patch 2.2 Lords of the Holy Age banner featuring medieval European kingdoms and empires

New Features

  • NEW EXPANSION: Lords of the Holy Age - jump into Medieval Europe with this new exciting banner
  • Papal States, Angevin Empire, Kingdom of England and many more new characters make their debut
  • New "shard crates" have a rare chance to drop ball shards
  • Level 12-20 now added to be unlocked

Improvements

  • Major DEX updates to UI and separation between banners
  • Rename your territories
  • Rename and favorite your characters
  • New "Battery Saver" mode
  • New Dark Mode and Private Mode map styles
  • Can now unfriend players

Patch 2.1 (Empires at War)

November 2025
Patch 2.1 Empires at War banner featuring World War 1 era empires including Russian Empire

New Features

  • NEW EXPANSION: Empires at War - launch of a new banner with new balls themed around the empires that started WW1
  • Russian Empire, Austro-Hungarian Empire, German Empire, England, Armenia and many more new characters make their debut.

Improvements

  • New UI updates
  • Territory Manager visual updates

Patch 2.0

November 2025
Patch 2.0 banner showcasing new quest system and alliance customization features

New Features

  • New Level Up: Quests have been added into the game that are used to help you level up your character. Finish the level up quests to gain level up rewards and increase your army's level cap.
  • Alliance customization: Choose your alliance territory color!
  • Influence Update: Influence cap has been raised to 3k and influence can now be gained from your alliance
  • New tutorial: New tutorial system to help clarify for new players

Improvements

  • New Recruitment Animation
  • New territory color selection and display on the map
  • New abilities added to the game for over 50+ characters
  • Updated UI for Influence, Recruitment, Alliances and Collection which has been renamed to My Army

New Characters

  • 10+ new characters added to the game

Patch 1.5 (Legacy of Joseon)

November 2025
Patch 1.5 Legacy of Joseon banner featuring Korean Joseon Dynasty themed characters

New Features

  • NEW EXPANSION: Legacy of Joseon - launch of a new banner with new balls themed around the Korean Joseon Dynasty.
  • Added abilities into the game for minor characters (more to come)

Improvements

  • Improved battle screen to show abilities
  • Added the ability to link or create an account with Google, Apple ID, or Discord
  • Territory Manager visual updates for clarity

Bug Fixes

  • Bugfixes for issues with sign-in

Patch 1.4

October 2025

New Features

  • Added referral system to get bonus rewards, including new exclusive mythical character: Earth
  • Added friend system to play with others
  • Added guest sign-in option for beginner players trying out the game

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed rare crash during app startup
  • Fixed location detection issue on app startup

Patch 1.3 (The Steel Curtain)

October 2025
Patch 1.3 The Steel Curtain banner featuring Soviet Union themed characters and defensive fortifications

New Features

  • NEW EXPANSION: Steel Curtain - launch of a new banner with new balls themed around the Soviet Union's defensive fortifications.
  • Added quick deployment menu and system for faster territory capture
  • Added quick collection of Influence on Territory
  • Added Character tags to classify characters

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed issue with territory synchronization
  • Resolved random sign-out bugs
  • Fixed visual glitches on certain screen sizes

Patch 1.2

October 2025

New Features

  • Released 30+ new balls to main collection
  • Added daily streak rewards
  • Added new music!
  • Added new potions and inventory space increase items to the game

Bug Fixes

  • Expanded view for clay to be visible on the map

Patch 1.1

September 2025

New Features

  • Added ability to deploy to Allied Territories
  • Added Territory Manager to be able to track all territories owned
  • Added basic tutorial system for beginners

Patch 1.0

September 2025

Initial Release

  • Launch of Polandball Go worldwide
  • Core gameplay mechanics: collect, conquer, and compete
  • Real-world territory capturing system
  • 45+ country balls to collect
  • Cross-platform support (iOS and Android)