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Changelog

What changed, release by release.

Every update to Neonlink, newest first. Ideas and bug reports go to the Discord.

Sep 17, 2026Games

1.2.0 — Overdrive: your own library

Add custom games, lift the four-player ceiling and get the Discord role. Ad-free tier included.

Two new tiers, one goal: play what you own with as many people as your PC can carry.

  • Overdrive: add custom games to your library and host them like any official title.
  • Unlimited* concurrent players in Overdrive rooms.
  • Ad-free tier at €1.99 / month, Overdrive at €4.99 / month, cancel anytime.
  • Priority Discord community with a direct line to the devs and votes on new games.

* Actual limits depend on the game and your hosting hardware.

Sep 12, 2026Improvement

1.1.1 — Network tab and connection quality

Per-player upload and download, a Good / Fair / Poor badge and a troubleshooting tab per game.

  • Network tab shows upload and download per connected player.
  • Connection quality badge (Good, Fair, Poor) for the whole room.
  • Troubleshooting tab with the most common fixes for that exact game.
  • Faster room start: the tunnel comes up before the game window opens.
Sep 10, 2026Feature

1.1.0 — Friends list and presence

See who is around, invite straight from your friends list and spot the host at a glance.

Your regulars now live in one place.

  • Friends list with online / in-room presence.
  • Invite friends to a room with one click, no code copying.
  • Host badge and per-player status in the room player list.
  • Rooms remember the last game and settings you hosted.
Sep 5, 2026Fix

1.0.2 — Smoother first launch

Fixes for rooms stuck on “Waiting for server…” and invite codes pasted with spaces.

  • Rooms no longer get stuck on Waiting for server… when the game starts before the room is online.
  • Invite codes pasted with spaces or in lower case are accepted.
  • The Guide tab keeps its scroll position when you switch back from Network.
  • First launch on Windows 11 no longer asks twice for the firewall rule.
Sep 2, 2026Feature

1.0.0 — Neonlink 1.0 is out

Rooms, invite codes and the official games library. Host on your own PC, no account needed for your friends.

The first public release. Everything you need to open a lobby and get your friends in.

  • Rooms and invite codes: start a room, share the 8-character code, done.
  • Official games library: Minecraft: Java Edition, Vintage Story and Cube 2: Sauerbraten, set up and confirmed working.
  • Guides built in: setup and player instructions open right next to the room.
  • Free for up to 4 players per lobby. No account, no credit card.