Smashing Bottles

Released Aug 2026

Smashing Bottles is a short and satisfying incremental game where you break bottles to earn money, upgrade your bat, discover new bottles, and cause chaos! Will you smash enough bottles to buy the universe?

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Released, but still in active development

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Active Development

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Steam Updated 11 Oct 2026 $3.99 $4.99 −20%

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Evaluation

Smashing Bottles launched on August 24, 2026 as a complete incremental/casual game. Since launch, the developer (a two-person team) has been actively updating the game at a rapid pace: a pacing and bug-fix patch shipped on August 28, 2026; a major balance update with a new bottle type arrived on August 31, 2026; a localization hotfix followed on September 1, 2026; and a substantial Idle Mode overhaul (version 1.2.0) launched on September 12, 2026, adding a boss fight, new mechanics, new upgrades, and unique endings. A follow-up bug-fix patch arrived just one day later on September 13, 2026. In the September 12, 2026 update post, the developer explicitly stated that further improvements to the post-game prestige tree in Normal mode are planned "in the coming weeks," and that accessibility features are also being worked on. This confirms ongoing development work beyond what has already shipped. The two released DLC items (a Supporter Pack and a Soundtrack) were both available at launch and represent cosmetic/media content rather than gameplay additions.

Evidence

Version 1.2.0 shipped a major Idle Mode overhaul with new boss fight, new mechanics, upgrades, and unique endings. The post states the developer plans further Normal mode prestige tree improvements 'in the coming weeks' and accessibility features are being added.

news post · Sep 12, 2026 source content planned

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Major balance update (1.1.0) added a new Normal mode bottle variant and two new upgrade types, plus broad balance changes. Noted that a larger Idle overhaul was in progress.