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TBH: Task Bar Hero — Latest Updates & Patch Notes

TBH: Task Bar Hero is currently the #34 most-played game on Steam, with a 24-hour peak of 128K concurrent players — ▼ cooling off (was #26 last week).

Last official update Aug 11, 2026 (2 days ago) · 12 updates in the last 90 days · 12 tracked here.

Steam rank
#34
Peak (24h)
128K
Genre
Casual, Indie, RPG
Developer
Nugem Studio, Tesseract Studio
Released
May 27, 2026
Price
Free to Play
Steam reviews
276

The ultimate tiny idle RPG! Adorable pixel heroes are waiting to join your adventure — from your taskbar. Fight off the boredom of work and daily life with diverse classes, skills, items, and builds!

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Latest updates & patch notes

  1. Patch

    [1.01.05] Bug Fixes

    Hello. This is the TBH : Task Bar Hero development team. The game has been updated to ver 1.01.05. ■ Bug FixesFixed an issue where using the Hunter's Frost Bolt would intermittently cause all monsters to freeze and stop moving. Fixed an issue where the Finger of Death monster's…

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  2. News

    Server Outage Compensation Mail: Second (Final) Resend Completed

    Hello. This is the development team. The second and final resend of the server outage compensation mail has now been completed for all eligible players who did not receive it properly. This final resend was conducted after reviewing all reports of compensation mail delivery…

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  3. Patch

    Hotfix Update - ver 1.01.04

    Hello. This is the TBH : Task Bar Hero development team. The game has been updated to ver 1.01.04. ■ Bug FixesFixed an issue where the server item verification result window could not be closed in certain situations. Fixed an issue where certain items could not be interacted…

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  4. Patch

    Item Restoration Results, Decoration/Engraving/Inscription Recovery & Hotfix

    Hello, This is the development team. The restoration work for the full item loss issue caused by the server outage on July 25 (UTC 08:00–12:00) has been completed. As a sincere apology, compensation will be provided to all players. The compensation mail for all players will be…

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  5. News

    Server Outage Compensation Mail Resend Notice

    Hello, This is the development team. We will be resending the server outage compensation mail to some users who did not properly receive it.■ Eligible UsersUsers confirmed to have experienced mail delivery errors that occurred up until mid-July.■ 1st ResendJuly 29, 8:00 PM (KST…

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  6. News

    Response to Server Instability and Item Disappearance Issues

    Hello, this is the TBH: Task Bar Hero development team. We sincerely apologize to everyone who has been affected by the server instability and item disappearance issues that began on Saturday, July 25 (KST). We responded to these problems as quickly as possible, but intermittent…

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  7. Patch

    Hotfix Update - ver 1.01.02

    Hello. This is the TBH : Task Bar Hero development team. The game has been updated to ver 1.01.02.■ Bug FixesFixed an issue where Decoration / Engraving / Inscription could be performed with incorrect materials.

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  8. News

    Server Outage

    Since the 1.01.01 update, various server issues occurred over the past several hours, including server lag, Cube malfunctions, and login failures. These have now been resolved and service is back to normal. * Cause of the recent server outage: Alongside the update, concurrent…

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  9. Patch

    Hotfix Update - ver 1.01.01

    Hello. This is the TBH : Task Bar Hero development team. An urgent issue was found in the 1.01.00 update, so we have carried out a hotfix update. We apologize for the inconvenience.■ Bug Fixes- Fixed an issue where party members did not revive after dying.- Fixed an issue where…

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  10. Patch

    Higher-Grade Item Trading Resumed & Balance Update

    Hello, This is the development team. Today's update has been applied. With this update, higher-grade items can now be traded on the Steam Market, and in-game balance has been adjusted. Immediately after the update, server traffic may spike all at once, which can result in a…

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  11. Patch

    Hotfix Update - ver 1.00.28

    Hello. This is the TBH : Task Bar Hero development team. The game has been updated to ver 1.00.28.■ Bug FixesFixed an issue where save data conflicts in certain situations caused save files to become corrupted. Fixed an issue where Type B items could not be repositioned within…

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  12. News

    TBH Development Roadmap

    Hello, This is the development team. Thank you to everyone who plays and continues to share your feedback with us. Recently, as many of you have been clearing the Torment difficulty, we've received a great deal of interest in our next update and future development plans. Before…

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Screenshots

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About TBH: Task Bar Hero

《TBH: Task Bar Hero》 is the ultimate tiny idle RPG that fits right into your taskbar. Just leave it running on your screen — your pixel heroes will automatically gather loot and grow stronger on their own. Explore diverse regions, level up your characters and gear, build your own strategies, and take down waves of monsters! ■ Small But Mighty RPG - A full hack-and-slash RPG experience packed into a tiny window. - Mix and match classes, items, and skills to craft your own unique build. - Use the Cube System to add and customize stats on your items. - 3 Acts and 4 difficulty tiers, each filled with a variety of monsters to defeat. ■ Play…

Game details

System requirements (minimum)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit) Processor: Intel Core i3-6100 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti (2GB) / AMD Radeon RX 460 (2GB) DirectX: Version 11 Network: Broadband Internet connection Storage: 2 GB available space
Languages
English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Ukrainian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Portuguese - Brazil, Polish, Korean, Indonesian, Thai, Vietnamese
DLC
7 available on Steam
Official site
linktr.ee/nugemstudio

Frequently asked questions

Is TBH: Task Bar Hero free to play?
Yes — TBH: Task Bar Hero is free to play on Steam.
What is the latest TBH: Task Bar Hero update?
The most recent official update is "[1.01.05] Bug Fixes" (Aug 11, 2026), categorized as Patch. Hello. This is the TBH : Task Bar Hero development team. The game has been updated to ver 1.01.05. ■ Bug FixesFixed an issue where using the Hunter's Frost Bolt would intermittently cause all monsters to freeze and stop moving. Fixed an issue where the Finger of Death monster's…
How many people play TBH: Task Bar Hero?
TBH: Task Bar Hero peaked at 128K concurrent players in the last 24 hours, ranking #34 on Steam's most-played chart (it was #26 the previous week).
When was TBH: Task Bar Hero released?
TBH: Task Bar Hero was released on May 27, 2026 by Nugem Studio, Tesseract Studio.
What kind of game is TBH: Task Bar Hero?
TBH: Task Bar Hero is a Casual, Indie, RPG, Free To Play game, featuring single-player, steam achievements, custom volume controls.

Live player counts and update notes are pulled from Steam's public data and refreshed daily (last refresh: Aug 13, 2026). Excerpts are from official announcements; follow the source links for full notes. TBH: Task Bar Hero and all related assets are trademarks of their respective owners.