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Ball x Pit Shadow Update Adds New Characters and Features

4/22/2026

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The Shadow Update for Ball x Pit launches on April 27, 2026, adding two characters, 11 balls including Venom and Erosion.
The Tunneller is a character whose shots wrap around the screen.
The Tiptoer is a character who can evade close-range enemies but has reduced health and damage.
A new Guildhall building lets players modify character upgrades, continuing Devolver Digital's free-update series that began with the January release.

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Story summary

The Shadow Update for Ball x Pit launches on April 27, 2026, adding two characters, 11 balls including Venom and Erosion.
The Tunneller is a character whose shots wrap around the screen.
The Tiptoer is a character who can evade close-range enemies but has reduced health and damage.
A new Guildhall building lets players modify character upgrades, continuing Devolver Digital's free-update series that began with the January release.