v1.25
• 🤳 Real JayJ skin — exclusive 10,000 coin legendary char!

v1.24
• 👤 Account perks: 300 coin signup bonus!
• ✨ Exclusive shop tab — 10 items only for logged-in players
• 3 exclusive hats, 4 exclusive chars, 3 exclusive effects

v1.23
• 📅 Daily Challenges — 3 new challenges every day, earn coins!
• 20 challenge types: score, eat, streak, survive, level, events & more
• 24hr countdown timer on challenge screen

v1.23
• 📅 Daily Challenges — 3 per day (Easy/Medium/Hard), resets at midnight UTC
• 28 unique challenge types across 8 categories
• Always one from each tier so there's something for everyone
• Tier-coloured progress bars

v1.22
• 🎖️ Achievements — 15 to unlock, earn coins for each!
• 🏆 ✨ Gold Exclusive skin — be #1 on any leaderboard while logged in
• Achievements button on main menu

v1.21.1
• ⏸️ Pause button added to HUD

v1.21
• 🎲 Random events every 30s — Cheese Rain, Veggie Storm, Giant Cheese (5x points)!
• Event label + countdown shown on canvas
• Dev console: cheeserain | veggiestorm | giantcheese

v1.20
• ⏱️ Time Attack mode — 60 seconds, no lives, score as much as possible!
• Separate Time Attack leaderboard
• Dying in Time Attack respawns you instantly

v1.19
• 🍎 Speed boost! Rare apples spawn — collect for 8s turbo speed
• HUD shows countdown timer while boosted
• Dev console: speedboost to trigger it

v1.18.1
• 🎮 Play button replaces 3 separate mode buttons — cleaner menu!
• Renamed to Classic Mode

v1.18
• 👤 Account system — sign up to save coins, skins & high score across updates!
• 🕹️ Guests can still play normally with a warning
• 🔐 Auto login on return visits

v1.17.3
• 📱 Control hint arrow always visible on main menu

v1.17.2
• 🐛 Bug fix: Race waiting screen showing behind main menu

v1.17
• 👥 4 player multiplayer — up to 4 people in one room!
• 🏆 Podium results screen with 🥇🥈🥉 places
• Renamed Race Mode to Multiplayer

v1.16.5
• ⚡ Delta time fix — game now runs at the same speed on all displays (60hz, 120hz etc.)

v1.16.4
• 🎮 itch.io button added to main menu

v1.16.3
• 🔧 Race HUD moved to bottom so it doesn't block game HUD

v1.16.2
• 🔧 Fixed back button in race mode

v1.16.1
• 🔧 Fixed race screen showing on main menu
• Renamed button to RACE MODE (co-op)

v1.16
• 🏁 Race Mode — real-time multiplayer with room codes!
• Live score sync with opponent during race
• Custom race duration (30s / 60s / 90s / 120s)

v1.15.3
• 🏆 Leaderboard button on main menu
• 🔧 Fixed UI screens stacking bug

v1.15.2
• 🚫 Profanity filter on leaderboard names
• "By Indie Price" credit added

v1.15.1
• 🏠 Main menu button added to game over screen

v1.15
• 🛍️ Shop added — buy colours, hats, characters and effects with coins!
• Earn coins by eating food (more at higher levels)

v1.14
• Level up every 5 foods eaten (not score-based)

v1.13
• Veggie hit grows you by +4px (was 2x size — too big!)
• Eat 10 good foods in a row → shrink by 3px 💪
• Patch notes added 📋

v1.12
• Eating a veggie now makes you bigger
• Falafel (🧆) removed from cheese foods

v1.11
• Version numbering added
• Change Controls button on main menu
• Auto joystick on mobile

v1.10
• Main menu button added in-game
• Joystick/D-Pad/Keyboard selectable

v1.9
• Cheat code added (uiop00) for testing

v1.8
• Separate hardcore leaderboard

v1.7
• 🧀 Mouldy cheese — 10% chance, grows JayJ

v1.6
• ☠️ Hardcore mode — 1 life only

v1.5
• 🏆 Online leaderboard via Supabase

v1.4
• 🎵 Background chiptune music + mute button

v1.3
• 🕹️ Analog joystick for mobile
• 🔊 Sound effects
• High score tracking
• ❤️ Bonus life every 1000pts (max 5)

v1.0
• Initial release — JayJ is born! 🎉