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'''Update 2.21''' is an upcoming minor update to [[Geometry Dash]] with no set release date. The update will include features initially intended for [[Update 2.2]] which were delayed.
'''Update 2.21''' is an upcoming minor update to Geometry Dash. The update includes numerous delayed features initially intended for [[Update 2.2]].


==Introductions==
==Introductions==
===Features===
===Features===
*New level, Explorers using the song of the same name by Hinkik.
*Explorers, a new Demon-rated main level, using the song of the same name by Hinkik.<ref group="Discord" name="expl1" />
** The level is confirmed to be 1 minute and 57 seconds long from the official cut of the song being found on iOS GD 2.2.
*New features in the creator menu, which are visible but inaccessible in [[Update 2.2]]:
* New features in the creator menu, which are visible but inaccessible in Update 2.2:
**The Map, which will contain user-created Platformer levels, 'Demon Towers', unlockable [[Icon Kit]] rewards, secrets, and more.
** The Map, which will contain user-created platformer levels, Demon Towers, unlockable [[Icon Kit]] rewards, and more.
**In [[Versus]] mode, there is no confirmed release date, as shown when clicking the icon, although many speculate it will come out in 2.21.
** Event levels.
*Several new icons, many of which are already present in the game as of [[Update 2.2]], will not be available until Update 2.21.
* Several new icons, many of which are already present in the game as of [[Update 2.2]] with a message stating they'll be unlockable in this update.
*More main Platformer levels, most likely in the second floor of the [[Tower]].<ref group="Discord" name="towerL" />
* Practice Mode being available for Platformer levels.
*An upgraded UI for editor features added in Update 2.2, such as auto-build.<ref group="Discord" name="autobuild" />
* 2nd floor of [[The Tower]].
*A new type of profile badge for winners of [[The Geometry Dash Awards]].
* 30 new gauntlets.
*A way to replay [[Daily Level|Daily]]/[[Weekly Demon|Weekly levels]] with mana orbs or diamonds.
===Improvements===
 
* Upgraded UI for editor features added in Update 2.2, such as auto-build<ref group="Discord" name="autobuild" />
==Trivia==
* Fixes for ignore damage in the level editor{{Verify}}
*Update 2.21 may be the first minor update to introduce a main level.
*Update 2.21 will likely be the largest minor update ever added to the game.
*Event levels and many icons were originally planned for Update 2.21, but were added in Update 2.207 instead.
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====2023====
====2023====
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|-|October=
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* '''19th October:''' Topala elaborates on Update 2.21, saying it will be "mostly just delayed stuff" alongside upgrades to features added in Update 2.2 such as auto-build.<ref group="Discord" name="autobuild">"[https://discord.com/channels/398627612299362304/398627612299362306/1164603623272091738 Mostly just delayed stuff. Also some systems like the auto--build will  be very rough in 2.2 and then improved in 2.21 as far as UI etc ]"</ref>
*'''19 October:''' Robert Topala elaborated on Update 2.21, saying it would be 'mostly just delayed stuff' alongside upgrades to features added in [[Update 2.2]] such as auto-build.<ref group="Discord" name="autobuild">'[https://discord.com/channels/398627612299362304/398627612299362306/1164603623272091738 Mostly just delayed stuff. Also some systems like the auto--build will  be very rough in 2.2 and then improved in 2.21 as far as UI etc ]'</ref>
** He also mentions that some levels in the Platformer mode will not be available until Update 2.21.<ref group="Discord">"[https://discord.com/channels/398627612299362304/398627612299362306/1164605087033851914 Tower levels are available right away with more stuff coming. Have some platformer levels I wont have time to finish until 2.21]"</ref>
**He confirmed that Explorers would be released in Update 2.21.<ref group="Discord" name="expl1">[https://discord.com/channels/398627612299362304/398627612299362306/1164603342270504962 more platformer levels coming in 2.21 too along with Explorers]</ref>
**[[Robert Topala]] also mentioned that some levels in the Platformer mode would not be available until Update 2.21.<ref group="Discord" name="towerL">"[https://discord.com/channels/398627612299362304/398627612299362306/1164605087033851914 Tower levels are available right away with more stuff coming. Have some platformer levels I wont have time to finish until 2.21]"</ref>
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====2024====
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February=
*'''2 February:''' In an AMA on the Geometry Dash subreddit, [[Robert Topala]] explained that The Map would have several user-created levels in different themed areas. It would also feature shops, reward chests, and secrets.<ref group="Reddit">https://www.reddit.com/r/geometrydash/comments/1ah10jz/comment/kokogki/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=mweb3x&utm_name=mweb3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button</ref>
*'''21 February:''' RobTop said Explorers would take a lot of time, and it is '''not''' confirmed whether it will be in 2.21.
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==Gallery==
<gallery>
Update22CreatorMenu.png|The creator menu in Update 2.2, with the upcoming features arriving in Update 2.21 greyed out
MapPopup.png|A window that appears when attempting to open The Map in [[Update 2.2]]
File:Update2.2MapPreview01.png|The first teaser for "THE MAP", showing a path through a grassy area.
File:Update2.2MapPreview02.png|The second teaser for "THE MAP", showcasing a grassy area with a bush and some trees.
File:Update2.2MapPreview03.png|The third teaser for "THE MAP", showcasing what appears to be a mine with a skull on top of it, possibly a level on the map.
File:Update2.2MapPreview04.png|The fourth teaser for "THE MAP", with a monster peeking out of an icy structure.
File:Update2.2MapPreview05.jpg|Art for a Swamp biome, likely a new teaser for "THE MAP".
File:Update2.2MapPreview06.jpg|Another piece of concept art for THE MAP.
</gallery>
==Trivia==
*Update 2.21 will be the first minor update to introduce a main level.
{{Togglebox
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|header=Upcoming feature dialogue
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Clicking on the menu icons for the upcoming features visible in Update 2.2 displays unique dialogue (except for The Map, which shows a unique preview image instead).
Clicking on the menu icons for the upcoming features visible in Update 2.2 displays unique dialogue (except for The Map, which shows a unique preview image instead).
When clicking on the Event button, the Keymaster responds:
When clicking on the Versus button repeatedly, both the Keymaster and [[Secret_Shop|Scratch]] respond:
*<font color="purple">Event levels</font> will be unlocked in <font color="lime">2.21</font>!
*'''The Keymaster:''' Versus mode has been <span style="color:orange">delayed</span>, but it's in the works!
When clicking on the Versus button repeatedly, both the Keymaster and [[Shops#Secret Shop|Scratch]] respond:
*'''The Keymaster:''' Yea... It's still <span style="color:deepskyblue">delayed</span>.
*'''The Keymaster:''' Versus mode has been <font color="orange">delayed</font>, but it's still in the works!
*'''Scratch:''' I blame <span style="color:lime">RobTop</span>.
*'''The Keymaster:''' Yea...It's still <font color="blue">delayed</font>.
*'''The Keymaster:''' Who else could we <span style="color:red">blame</span>? We're not even real.
*'''Scratch:''' I blame <font color="lime">Robtop</font>.
*'''Scratch:''' Speak for yourself <span style="color:orange">I'm real!</span>
*'''The Keymaster:''' Who else could we <font color="red">blame</font>? We're not even real.
*'''The Keymaster:''' <span style="color:deepskyblue">Yea, a real pain in the...</span>
*'''Scratch:''' Speak for yourself <font color="orange">I'm real!</font>
*'''Scratch:''' You're just <span style="color:red">mad</span> because you don't have a <span style="color:yellow">shop</span>.
*'''The Keymaster:''' <font color="blue">Yea, a real pain in the...</font>
*'''The Keymaster:''' You have a <span style="color:yellow">shop</span>?
*'''Scratch:''' You're just <font color="red">mad</font> because you don't have a <font color="yellow">shop</font>.
*'''Scratch:''' <span style="color:orange">I HAVE SAID TOO MUCH! QUICKLY TO THE CHOPPER!</span>
*'''The Keymaster:''' You have a <font color="yellow">shop</font>?
*'''Scratch:''' <font color="orange">I HAVE SAID TOO MUCH! QUICKLY TO THE CHOPPER!</font>
*'''The Keymaster:''' You don't have a chop...
*'''The Keymaster:''' You don't have a chop...
*'''Scratch:'''  ...
*'''Scratch:'''  ...
*'''The Keymaster:''' .....
*'''The Keymaster:''' .....
Notably, Scratch's final line in this sequence uses a unique image featuring a helicopter for the dialogue icon.  
Notably, Scratch's final line in this sequence uses a unique image featuring a helicopter for the dialogue icon.  
}}
}}
{{Togglebox
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  |header = Upcoming icon messages
  |header = Icon messages
  |body =
  |body   =
Clicking on an [[Icon Kit]] reward in Update 2.2 that will be available in Update 2.21 displays one of the following messages in place of the achievement name:
Clicking on an [[Icon Kit]] reward in Update 2.2 that will only be available in Update 2.21 displays one of the following messages in place of the achievement name:
<div style="column-count:2;gap:12px;">
*Almost there
*Not yet
*Coming soon!
*Coming soon!
*Huh?
*In the oven
*In the oven
*It's cooking
*Not now
*Not now
*Wait for it
*Not yet
*Huh?
*Soon…
*Stay tuned!
*Stay tuned!
*Unavailable
*Unavailable
*Soon…
*Wait for it
*Almost there
}}
</div>
 
==Previews==
{{VC|CtEQ_EGlbQc
|cpt1 = Geometry Dash Update 2.2 Sneak Peek 2
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==Tests==
<gallery mode="packed" class="video-gallery">
Geometry Dash - Update 2.2 Test 13 'hereugo'.mp4
Geometry Dash - Update 2.2 Test 46 'oldslide'.mov
Geometry Dash - Update 2.2 Test 47 'newslide'.mov
</gallery>
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Update2.2Teaser02.png|The second teaser for Update 2.2, which hinted at a level with the song Explorers by Hinkik.
Update22CreatorMenu.png|The creator menu in Update 2.2.
MapPopup.png|A window that appears when attempting to open The Map in [[Update 2.2]]
File:Update2.2MapPreview01.png|The first teaser for 'THE MAP', showing a path through a grassy area.
File:Update2.2MapPreview02.png|The second teaser for 'THE MAP', showcasing a grassy area with a bush and some trees.
File:Update2.2MapPreview03.png|The third teaser for 'THE MAP', showcasing what appears to be a mine with a skull on top of it, possibly a level on the map.
File:Update2.2MapPreview04.png|The fourth teaser for 'THE MAP', with a monster peeking out of an icy structure.
File:Update2.2MapPreview05.jpg|Art for a Swamp biome, likely a new teaser for 'THE MAP'.
File:Update2.2MapPreview06.jpg|Another piece of concept art for THE MAP.
</gallery>
==References==
==References==
===Discord===
===Discord===
''Note: These are links to messages sent by Topala in the [https://discord.gg/geometrydash official Geometry Dash Discord server]. You must be in the server to view them.'' <references group="Discord" />
''Note: These are links to messages sent by Topala in the [https://discord.gg/geometrydash official Geometry Dash Discord server]. You must be in the server to view them.''
[[Category:Updates]]
<references group="Discord" />
 
===Reddit===
<references group="Reddit" />
[[Category:Updates (base content)]]

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New level, Explorers

Update 2.21 is an upcoming minor update to Geometry Dash. The update includes numerous delayed features initially intended for Update 2.2.

Introductions

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Features

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  • Explorers, a new Demon-rated main level, using the song of the same name by Hinkik.[Discord 1]
  • New features in the creator menu, which are visible but inaccessible in Update 2.2:
    • The Map, which will contain user-created Platformer levels, 'Demon Towers', unlockable Icon Kit rewards, secrets, and more.
    • In Versus mode, there is no confirmed release date, as shown when clicking the icon, although many speculate it will come out in 2.21.
  • Several new icons, many of which are already present in the game as of Update 2.2, will not be available until Update 2.21.
  • More main Platformer levels, most likely in the second floor of the Tower.[Discord 2]
  • An upgraded UI for editor features added in Update 2.2, such as auto-build.[Discord 3]
  • A new type of profile badge for winners of The Geometry Dash Awards.
  • A way to replay Daily/Weekly levels with mana orbs or diamonds.

Trivia

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  • Update 2.21 may be the first minor update to introduce a main level.
  • Update 2.21 will likely be the largest minor update ever added to the game.
  • Event levels and many icons were originally planned for Update 2.21, but were added in Update 2.207 instead.

History

2023

  • 19 October: Robert Topala elaborated on Update 2.21, saying it would be 'mostly just delayed stuff' alongside upgrades to features added in Update 2.2 such as auto-build.[Discord 3]
    • He confirmed that Explorers would be released in Update 2.21.[Discord 1]
    • Robert Topala also mentioned that some levels in the Platformer mode would not be available until Update 2.21.[Discord 2]

2024

  • 2 February: In an AMA on the Geometry Dash subreddit, Robert Topala explained that The Map would have several user-created levels in different themed areas. It would also feature shops, reward chests, and secrets.[Reddit 1]
  • 21 February: RobTop said Explorers would take a lot of time, and it is not confirmed whether it will be in 2.21.

Feature dialogue

Clicking on the menu icons for the upcoming features visible in Update 2.2 displays unique dialogue (except for The Map, which shows a unique preview image instead).

When clicking on the Versus button repeatedly, both the Keymaster and Scratch respond:

  • The Keymaster: Versus mode has been delayed, but it's in the works!
  • The Keymaster: Yea... It's still delayed.
  • Scratch: I blame RobTop.
  • The Keymaster: Who else could we blame? We're not even real.
  • Scratch: Speak for yourself I'm real!
  • The Keymaster: Yea, a real pain in the...
  • Scratch: You're just mad because you don't have a shop.
  • The Keymaster: You have a shop?
  • Scratch: I HAVE SAID TOO MUCH! QUICKLY TO THE CHOPPER!
  • The Keymaster: You don't have a chop...
  • Scratch: ...
  • The Keymaster: .....
Notably, Scratch's final line in this sequence uses a unique image featuring a helicopter for the dialogue icon.

Icon messages

Clicking on an Icon Kit reward in Update 2.2 that will only be available in Update 2.21 displays one of the following messages in place of the achievement name:
  • Almost there
  • Coming soon!
  • Huh?
  • In the oven
  • It's cooking
  • Not now
  • Not yet
  • Soon…
  • Stay tuned!
  • Unavailable
  • Wait for it

Previews

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Geometry Dash Update 2.2 Sneak Peek 2






Tests

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References

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Discord

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Note: These are links to messages sent by Topala in the official Geometry Dash Discord server. You must be in the server to view them.

Reddit

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