Release Notes

Stay up to date with every improvement, new feature, and bug fix in Matatu Evolution.

v2.8.6

LatestApril 2, 2026
  • Improved card animation smoothness on lower-end devices
  • Updated online matchmaking for faster opponent finding
  • Fixed card overlap issue on certain screen resolutions
  • Resolved occasional crash when returning from background
  • Optimized memory usage during extended gameplay sessions
  • Enhanced touch responsiveness for card selection

v2.8.0

March 15, 2026
  • Introduced new customizable card back skins marketplace
  • Added "London is Red" premium skin pack
  • New "Valentine's Day" themed skin collection
  • Redesigned skin preview system with full-screen preview
  • Updated purchase flow with Google Play billing integration
  • Fixed skin not applying correctly after purchase

v2.7.0

February 20, 2026
  • Weekly leaderboard system with points ranking
  • Player profile with point tracking and statistics
  • Enhanced online player lobby with real-time updates
  • Improved network reliability for multiplayer matches
  • Fixed leaderboard not updating correctly after match completion

v2.5.0

January 10, 2026
  • Online multiplayer — play against real players in real-time
  • Player nicknames and online identity system
  • Significant UI overhaul with modern visual design
  • Faster game loading times
  • Various stability improvements and crash fixes

v2.0.0

November 1, 2025
  • Joker mode — new game variant with Joker cards
  • 2-Player local mode — head-to-head on shared device
  • Improved AI opponent with smarter decision-making
  • Complete visual redesign with new card assets
  • Enhanced sound effects and haptic feedback

v1.0.0

First ReleaseAugust 15, 2025
  • Classic Matatu card game with authentic Ugandan rules
  • Play against computer AI opponent
  • Clean mobile-optimized interface
  • Smooth card animations and transitions
  • Score tracking and game statistics

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