Shrimply Genetics Devlog - itch.io

Version 2.0.0 on its way!

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 11:46:10 GMT

Happy to announce I've been working on some major improvements! New Rumor mechanic to know exactly how to get every shrimp. New Black market to hear said rumors from a peculiar "guy". New revamped shr...

Hot fix: Legendaries and blue shrimp

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 18:42:53 GMT

I completely forgot about them when changing the prices and they weren't showing up. Should be up and working now!...

Version 1.0.3a - Balancing prices

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:25:37 GMT

It has come to my attention that the price curve was too easy and it was fairly quick to complete everything! I want this game to be more of a check once a day and play for a bit for a long time, not...

Hot Fix: Nursery added to Favorites tank.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 17:38:22 GMT

Nursery added to Favorites tank...

Hot Fix: Game Pause

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:38:24 GMT

Game was being paused while playing minigames...

Version 1.0.3 update

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:18:40 GMT

Search & Highlighting Tools Search in Current Tank: Added a dedicated tank search tool in the header! You can filter the live tank by Alleles and Shrimp Variants : Live Aquarium: Matching shrimp glow...

Bloody Snowball is now available!

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:09:10 GMT

Fixed Bloody Snowball Lineage: While Bloody Mary + Red Rili were listed as the parents for Bloody Snowball , the crossbreeding recipe was missing from the genetic engine. This caused all hybrid offspr...

Desktop Hotfix

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:28:46 GMT

No More Frozen Dropdowns: Fixed an issue where selling a group of shrimp on the desktop version caused the tank selector to lock up and refuse to open. New In-Game Bulk Sell Window: Replaced the clunk...

Hot Fix: v1.0.2a

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:49:40 GMT

Sidebar Button Responsiveness: Fixed a bug where the "Sell" and "Move to Tank" buttons in the Selected Shrimp panel wouldn't register clicks unless DevTools was open. (The panel was refreshing too fre...

Bulk Tank Transfers & Undiscovered Allele Highlighting

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 19:06:52 GMT

New Feature: Undiscovered Allele Tracking Visual Lineage Highlights: Whenever a shrimp carries an allele for a species you haven't unlocked in your collection yet , that allele's name will now appear...

Version 1.0.1 update

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:25:29 GMT

Bug Fixes The "Shrimp Squeeze" Migration Bug: Fixed an issue where restarting or refreshing the game caused shrimp residing in Tanks 3–10 to be automatically moved and crammed into Tanks 1 and 2. Ta...

Current version added!

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:20:29 GMT

I added a current version at the bottom of the help menu (on the help icon (ℹ️) at the top of the game). Current version is 1.0.0, please refer as well as telling me which platform you are using w...

Bug Fixes & Testing: Browser Version

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:56:25 GMT

I’ve fixed/tweaked several things in the GitHub Pages browser version : Minigame: Fixed the gameplay state preventing the background from running. Breeding: Increased the male breeding chance from...

Culling QoL.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:45:02 GMT

Culling was a bit tedious, so now you can easily select the alleles and/or specific shrimps you are looking for and they will be marked in the culling menu! It won't let you sell all either. Only alle...

Minor Fix

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:16:18 GMT

Game wasn't progressing again while playing another game on top or minimizing after tank upgrade. It should be working now...

Tank System Revamp

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:35:51 GMT

Completely revamped the tank upgrade system. You can now have up to 10 tanks , with a capacity of 100 shrimp per tank . You can freely move between tanks and manage your shrimp across them. Existing s...

New HTML browser version!

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:00:10 GMT

It has come to my attention that some people don't like / can't download zips, so I made a Github page for everyone to enjoy! https://ambrosia04.github.io/ShrimplyGeneticsGithub/...

1000 Views and Announcent

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 07:13:12 GMT

We reached 1000 views! You have no idea how happy your support has made me! Thank you so much to everyone! <3 I'll be releasing a big update announcement the 28th of September in both the Discord and...

Background Freezing Bug

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:08:03 GMT

When the game was minimized or you were playing another game, the shrimp stopped aging, breeding, and growing. The aquarium now keeps running in the background. Your shrimp will age, breed, get pregna...

Cucumber minigame QoL and Minor Bug fixes.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:10:57 GMT

QoL and Minor Improvements Cucumber now responds to clicks instantly. Increased the margins in both the cutting and blanching minigames for a smoother experience. Fixed an issue where the blanching mi...

We reached 100 Downloads!

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:41:46 GMT

Thanks a lot for everyone's support! I'd love to make an event in the discord server so I can share a shrimp template and we can choose the best one to add to the game! If you'd like to be part of it,...

Android APK Bug Fix

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:38:15 GMT

Shrimp List now loads correctly on Android. Selected Shrimp made to fit better on a mobile screen...

Discord server has been created!

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:45:55 GMT

I’ve created a Discord server for Shrimply Genetics! Come join us to: 🦐 Show off your shrimp 🎮 Talk about the game 💬 Hang out with the community 🎨 Share shrimp & other art (No AI) 🐛 R...

APK for Android released!

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 20:01:31 GMT

The Android APK is here! A small disclaimer, though: this is very much a prototype. The current Android version is essentially a direct port of the PC/browser version, so don't expect a fully optimize...

Bug update 2

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:58:03 GMT

Both versions have been updated to try to fix a bug that rewarded too much money on the Food Preparation minigame. An Android version is currently on the way too, I may have it done by tomorrow!...

Bug update

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:15:02 GMT

The App contained a bug in which the shrimp would not populate the Shrimp List. To update the app, you only have to delete the previous version and download the new zip , as the save files are stored...

Getting Started!

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:41:36 GMT

Let's start playing! Pic.1 - Once yout open the game, you'll see the Main Menu. In here you can customize the theme to light/dark and the music and sounds to your liking. To start playing we hit Play...

Release

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:14:38 GMT

Finally, as of 14th September 2026 Shrimply Genetics is available!...