TouchArcade Rating: Red Nexus Games' Peglin (Free), the captivating pachinko roguelike, has officially reached version 1.0 across multiple platforms! Announced and released on the Nintendo Switch during a recent Indie World showcase, the game simultaneously achieved its 1.0 milestone on Steam. Now, following the Switch and Steam updates, Peglin has also received its 1.0 update on iOS and Android.
This significant update introduces exciting new content, including the final four Cruciball levels (17-20), a challenging new forest miniboss, a rare Roundrel relic, and extensive balance adjustments. Gameplay mechanics concerning dull pegs have also been refined, alongside changes to the bestiary research rate. For a complete list of changes, refer to the official patch notes on the game's Steam news page.
If you're unfamiliar with Peglin, watch the gameplay trailer below:
While Peglin has achieved version 1.0, Red Nexus Games plans to continue supporting the game with future updates. For those eager to experience Peglin, a previous iOS review and an interview with the developers are available (links omitted for brevity, but implied from the original text). The mobile version is free-to-try and available on the App Store and Google Play. It was previously featured as Game of the Week. The game is also accessible on Steam and Switch. Join the discussion on our forum thread dedicated to the iOS version.
Have you played Peglin on mobile or PC? What are your thoughts on this substantial update?