Patch notes and news
What changed this week in Night Nabbers (2026-W45). The same card appears on the game's title screen.
Event
Golden Hour weekends
Every loot bag is worth extra during a Golden Hour. Check the event pill on your HUD for the next one.
Buddies
New buddies on the street
Strays are out after dark. Befriend one and it will follow you on your next raid.
Update
Calmer, smoother nights
Lighter effects, faster loading and a handful of small fixes.
Game updates
Every numbered update, newest first. The same list is behind the "What's new" button in the game.
Update 12: Weekend Cup Nov 11, 2026
- Weekend Cup: every Saturday and Sunday, race heats of 8 in Heist Night, Tag Night or Rooftop Rumble.
- Your best 3 heats make your Cup score. Climb the top 100 board and see your own rank.
- Win a Cup Trophy pedestal, a Cup title and a Gold, Silver or Bronze trail. Looks only, nothing to buy.
- Turn on Night alerts to hear when the Cup opens.
Update 11: Big Hugo Nov 11, 2026
- Meet Big Hugo, the gentle giant in a snowflake sweater: the first new hero since launch!
- His Lullaby hums nearby dogs back to sleep, and his Solid Build barely budges when he's bumped.
- Early access Dec 5 to 11 with Night Pass+ or Night Pass tier 10. From Dec 12, everyone unlocks him at level 8.
- Three new story chapters and his own Big Hug emote.
Update 10: Always Something On Nov 11, 2026
- Lantern Lane: a two-week season right after the Frost Fair, with its own currency, shop and bingo card.
- The Ice Market runs all January: Snowball Heist, four weeks of quests and the new Glacier mutation.
- Every bridge season brings a new round twist each week, and the shop always shows what comes next.
Update 9: Rooftop Rumble Nov 10, 2026
- Rooftop Rumble: a 90-second shove-off on a roof that shrinks every 15 seconds. Ring everyone out!
- Knock-downs now tumble: raccoons flop, roll and get back up.
- Shoves have a short cooldown and new arrivals get a moment of safety, so nobody gets pinned.
Update 8: Odd Alley Nov 10, 2026
- Odd Alley: walk a cosy back alley and spot what changed. Turn back if something is odd, walk on if not.
- The same alley for everyone each day, with a daily board for the quickest way out.
- Share your lantern grid with friends. Extra calm mode keeps it gentle.
Update 7: The Nine Frost Nights Nov 10, 2026
- The Frost Fair comes back on 12 December. From 19 to 27 December a new chapter opens every night, each with a street hazard and a quest in a different mode.
- Nine chapters, nine pieces: earn the whole Frost set and the Frost Night Owl title just by playing.
- Night 9 is a live finale: the vault truck rolls into every street as the Frost Mint Sleigh.
- Turn on Night alerts to hear when each chapter opens.
Update 6: Friends and Fans Nov 9, 2026
- Cheer from the crowd: spectators cheer players on and vote for street-wide boosts.
- Ghost races: beat a friend's course ghost, and Race back when they beat yours.
- Share grids: post your daily heist and round results as a tidy emoji grid.
- Night alerts: a nudge when an egg hatches or the Big Heist starts.
- The Moon Crown hat and themed wardrobe collections with set titles.
Update 5: Long Night Nov 9, 2026
- Long Night: hold the stash with up to 4 friends until dawn, wave after wave.
- The Hustle gym beside your den: treadwheel, climb wall and bounce pads make you faster.
- Glow-Up: four identical Legends merge into a Glow, four Glows into a Moonbeam.
- The Big Heist: crack the Midnight Mint vault truck with the whole city.
- Hide Night: a fairer Night Watch rotation, hide clips and new hiding props.
Update 4: Lights Out Nov 8, 2026
- Breaker boxes: cut a rival's lights for 10 seconds.
- Streamer Mode: an on-stream card that lets viewers hop into your street.
- Three new heists: Customs Evidence Hall, Midnight Jackpot Studio and Pip's Exotic Pets.
- Smoother frames on every device and a faster start.
Update 3: Frost Fair Nov 8, 2026
- Frost Fair takeover: event currency, shop, quests and a city goal.
- Buddy evolution: grow a buddy from Baby to Grown to Legend.
- Rattle Cart: a rideable mount, fast but loud, and no nabbing from it.
- Trade Plaza: set yourself open to trade and run a stall at your den.
Update 2: Rank and Rivals Nov 8, 2026
- Ranked Heist Rush: tiers, divisions, placement games and season rewards.
- Creator codes: back your favourite creator and earn together.
- Course charts: trending, top rated and the creator of the week.
- Taunt a rival in their den yard for a small bonus, then get even later.
Update 1: Parkour Nights Nov 7, 2026
- New moves: climb, double jump, tail glide, crouch slide, ledge hang and wall-kick.
- Obstacle courses with leaderboards and ghosts, plus a course builder with share codes.
- Parkour heists in every district: laser curtains, planter catwalks, oven rails.
- A connected city: walk through district gates with no loading screen.
- Party streets: invite friends, regroup pings and shareable highlight clips.
This week's drop: Frost Fair · See the calendar
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