Version History (Bloons TD 5 Mobile)

Bloons TD 5 Mobile and Bloons TD 5 Steam have almost the same version history.

Version 4.4

“

We're going 0-100 in no time flat with 2 awesome new maps: Fast Track and Mosaic! Fast Track is a high octane, Intermediate map that features special boosters to give the Bloons a temporary burst of speed while Mosaic is a more serene, Easy track with sweeping curves and long straights. Plus, we're moving 2 co-op exclusive maps, Cash Money and Alpine Lake, into the single player pool, bringing us to a grand total of 100 total maps!

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Detailed notes:

• Released on April 9, 2024

Version 4.3

“

There's a chill in the air which can only mean one thing; winter has arrived in Bloons TD 5! Warm yourself up with some winter sports on the new map, Bobsleigh Run! Chase the Bloons round the twists and turns of the high speed track with a Tack Shooter or take advantage of the final straight with a well-placed Juggernaut.

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Detailed notes:

• Released on December 18, 2023.

Version 4.2

“	Get ready to throw down in the throne room! The Bloons are after the Monkey King's crown in an all new intermediate map, Over-Throne! Place your royal protectors on the thrones and power them up to lead your forces to victory! For the Monkey King!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on May 19, 2023

Version 4.1

“	Happy Valentines Day Bloon poppers! To celebrate we're adding a sweet new Valentines themed Intermediate map: Lonely Heart. Every monkey knows there's nothing more romantic than popping Bloons in a field of roses and cherry blossoms. Why not make it a date and play in co-op mode!	”
	~ In-game update description

Detailed notes:

• Released on February 7, 2023
• Fixes visual issues with the Classic Bomb Tower and Super Monkey Tower Skins.

Version 4.0

“	10 years of BTD 5? WOW! To celebrate, we have some awesome content to get the party started!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on November 16, 2022
• Introduces:
  • New map: Dance Floor
  • New Special Agent: Ninja Kiwi
  • New game mode, Ten, in which only 10 original towers and towers that were available in the initial version of BTD5 can be used.
  • New retro skins for Dart Monkey, Tack Shooter, Bomb Tower, Ice Tower and Super Monkey

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Version 3.38

“	Get ready for some rapid play in an all new Expert map: Tributaries! Five short paths that create a torrent of Bloons plus limited placement areas mean you'll be crying a river unless you can come up with a strategy that really flows.	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on August 25, 2022

Version 3.37

“	Gather round the warm glow of an all new map: Campfire. This map might look comforting but don't be fooled. It's an Extreme challenge! Three super short paths mean you're going to need a lot of firepower if you want to return from this camping trip with a medal!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on June 21, 2022

Version 3.36

“	Springtime has arrived in BTD5 and the Easter Bunny has been busy! The all new Advanced map Egg Hunt is covered in Easter Eggs so the Monkeys have to be careful where they step! Finding useful places for your towers away from the eggs is sure to be a challenge. Luckily there's a pleasant pond for your Buccaneers and Subs to help out from. Can you master the strategy and earn the medals?	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on April 13, 2022

Version 3.35

“	Take on the Bloons in the sands of South America in a new beginner map: Nazca Lines. The Bloons are all over these mysterious relics and it's up to you to drive them off. With no water or other obstacles to stand in your way it'll be down to pure popping to bring this inflatable insurgence to an end! Time to sharpen those darts!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on February 7, 2022

Version 3.34

“	Santa's been busy in his workshop getting ready for the holidays but he'll never finish the toys in time with all these Bloons in the way! Send your monkeys in to help in this all new beginner map: Toyland. Whether you're playing solo or sharing the festive fun in coop mode, everyone at Ninja Kiwi wishes you a Happy Holiday!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on December 9, 2021

Version 3.33

“	It's that time of year again where spirits start to walk the earth. It's not just spirits emerging from the dark though, the Bloons are too! Send them back to the other side on an all new advanced map: Day of the Undead. Take on this challenging map solo or make it a real party and bring a friend in co-op mode!	”
	~ App Store description

Detailed notes:

• Released on October 12, 2021

Version 3.32

“	Land Ho! Follow the guiding light of the lighthouse onto an all new advanced map: Land's End. The Bloons have taken a firm hold of this rocky coastline and only your monkeys can send them packing. Buccaneers and Subs can rain down destruction from the sea while your other monkeys attack from inland. Now's your chance to shine!	”
	~ App Store descrption

Detailed notes:

• Released on August 9, 2021

Version 3.31

“	The tide is coming in and bringing with it waves of Bloons! Luckily the monkeys are here to defend the beaches on a new advanced map: Tidal Pools. The path is short so you'll need to make the most of the Monkey Sub friendly pools and central choke point to turn back the tide.	”
	~ App Store description

Detailed notes:

• Released on May 31, 2021

Version 3.30

“	Bring a splash of color to your bloons game in an all new map: Daffodils. The bloons are attacking this springtime sanctuary and its up to you to stop them. Luckily this beginner map has plenty of space for you to bring your flowery firepower to bear. Time to spring into action!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on March 22, 2021

Version 3.29

“	New year, new map! Step into 2021 with an all new advanced map, Bigfoot. You'll need to put your best foot forward to stomp out the Bloons before they can toe-tally wreck your defenses! Take on this oversized challenge solo or with a friend in co-op mode!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on February 8, 2021

Version 3.28

“	Snow is falling all around us? Monkeys playing, having fun? It must be the BTD5 winter update! This year we're heading north for a real challenge. A new advanced map: Igloos. The Bloons enter this snow covered landscape from two different directions so you'll need a versatile defense to stop them!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on December 2, 2020

Version 3.27

“	We're falling into fall in BTD5 with an all new intermediate map: Autumn Leaves! There's a chill in the air so make sure your monkeys are wrapped up warm when they go to take on the bloons amongst piles of freshly fallen leaves.	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on October 15, 2020

Version 3.26

“	This time we're bringing you an all new map: Parking Lot. This beginner map features plenty of spaces to park your towers and line up the perfect shot on the Bloons. For extra fun, try car-pooling with a friend in co-op mode!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on August 20, 2020

Version 3.25

“	The Bloons are not messing around on this one! A map so tough, so brutal, it can only be called EXTREME! For the first time ever, we're adding an all new Extreme difficulty map: Toxic Waste. Four incredibly short paths that only the most skilled monkeys will be able to defend. Luckily, it takes more than some off-color water to scare your subs and buccaneers. And lets face it, you're going to need all the help you can get!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on May 14, 2020

Version 3.24

“	Step inside the Forgotten Garden and uncover this new intermediate map. This old and mysterious greenhouse has plenty of twists and turns for your monkeys to take advantage of, plus a helpful and for your buccaneers and subs. Can you take advantage of the opportunity and earn all the garden's medals?	”
	~ App Store description

Detailed notes:

• Released on March 15, 2020.

Version 3.23

“	Winter has arrived in BTD5! Dive into the water wonderland in the new beginner map: Snowman. This snowy spectacle has more loops and bends than a festive bow so you'll have plenty of placed to put your favourite towers. Happy Holidays!	”
	~ App Store description

Detailed notes:

• Released on December 5, 2019.

Version 3.22

“	Head in the Clouds is a vertigo inducing intermediate map set high above a bustling city. You'll need both feet firmly on the ground to tackle this challenge! For a more down to earth game, try the new beginner map; Oasis. This tropical paradise might seem serene, but you can never let your guard down when there are Bloons around.	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on September 16, 2019.

Version 3.21

“	New map - Flooded Lane! Things are looking seriously soggy in everyone's favourite beginner map! There's water all over the best tower spots making this a much tricker map than before. Bring your Buccaneers and shine up those Subs if you want stand a chance at this watery challenge.	”
	~ App Store description

• Released on July 10, 2019 or July 5, 2019

Version 3.20

“	Spring time is just around the corner so step outside with the brand new intermediate map, Walk in the Park. This fresh new map can be played solo or coop so grab a friend and picnic while you pop.	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on April 19, 2019
• Additionally introduced co-op invite codes.

Version 3.19

“	The golden bananas of Tutankhabloon were lost to the ages... until now! Explore an ancient treasure trove on a brand new intermediate map, Ancient Tomb! There's room for two on this expedition, so why not bring a friend and tackle the tomb in co-op mode!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on March 19, 2019

Version 3.18

“	Take on 25 brutally tough rounds in the ultimate test of your bloon popping skills: The Crucible! Your only chance to defeat these rounds is to harness the Altars of Power and supercharge your towers with blistering speed.	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on December 13, 2018.
• Introduced new map, Hearthside, as well as the Holiday theme.

Version 3.17

“	Things are going bump in the night in BTD5 and that can only mean one thing... It's Halloween! This year we've got a whole new event for the spookiest of seasons: Trick or Treat! Challenge yourself to take on 50 scarily difficult rounds with a tricky twist for some amazing rewards.	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on October 24, 2018.
• Introduced new map: Trick or Treat, as well the Halloween skin for Dart monkey.

Version 3.16

Village Shore and Forest Path update.

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“	Are you ready for two new maps? You might get lost in the woods on the expert map Forest Path, and then there is the strangely compelling coastal scenery on the intermediate map Village Shore!	”
	~ Steam description

• Released on July 13, 2018.

Version 3.15

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“	Sharpen your darts and prepare for Challenge Monkey! An all-new, limited time event that dares you to complete maps using ONLY a hand-picked team of monkeys. There are amazing rewards available if you're up to the challenge!	”
	~ Steam description

• Released on June 5th 2018

Version 3.14

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“	Take some time to smell the roses as you burst into Bloom, the all new beginner map. Bloons are invading this springtime paradise and it's up to you to clean them out!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on April 6, 2018.

Version 3.13

“	It's time for an all new special event in BTD5: Preferred Monkey! Challenge yourself to complete specific tracks using the preferred monkeys for awesome bonus rewards. What new strategies will you discover?	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on March 2, 2018.

Version 3.12.1

• Released on January 15, 2018.
• Removed Holiday theme

Version 3.12

“	It's the festive season in BTD5 but it's not just Santa visiting these houses, it's the bloons! Put them on the naughty list in our new winter beginner map, Present Delivery. Happy holidays from everyone at Ninja Kiwi!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on December 17, 2017.

Version 3.11.1

• Released on November 4, 2017.
• Although not clearly stated, there were probably bug fixes on that update as well.

Version 3.11

“	All things ghastly and grim are creeping out after dark and BTD5 is looking scarily spooky. Get caught up in some terrifyingly tricky bloon popping on our all new expert map: Web. Not brave enough to face your fears alone? Bring along a friend for some frightful co-op fun!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on October 23, 2017.

Version 3.10

“	Ready your blade and prepare for battle on our brand new advanced map: Siege! The bloons are storming the castle on this tricky advanced map and it's up to the Monkeys of the Round Table to stop them! Can you halt the bloon invasion and save the realm?	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on August 15, 2017.

Version 3.9

“	Head into the trenches with the all new Bloonvasion event! Defeat 50 waves of bloons on an exclusive map to win fabulous prizes. Only certain towers are allowed on the front lines each day so strategy is key! We've also given you a helping hand with the milestone prizes by making it so they can be used in that particular attack. Look out for this limited time event on the track select screen!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on June 20, 2017.

Version 3.8.3

• Released on May 6, 2017.
• Minor Bug Fixes

Version 3.8

“	Spring has sprung in BTD 5 with our brand new track: Rabbit Holes! This beginner map will have your monkeys haring around after bloons as they disappear in and out of the ground. Can you keep up? The Easter Egg Hunt event is running now! Complete the maps with the Egg icons to fill the progress bar and earn some epic prizes!	”
	~ Steam description

• Released on April 13, 2017.

Version 3.7

“	New map - Benguela! You'll be fighting against the currents with this update as we add the brand new Benguela map! This expert level map features multiple entry and exit points and very limited space on land. You'll need your very best water towers to conquer this challenge!	”
	~ Steam description

• Released on February 25, 2017.

Version 3.6.2

• Released on January 12, 2017.
• Removed Holiday theme

Version 3.6

“	New map - Snowy Backyard! This holiday-themed map comes in at an Easy difficulty and fits perfectly with the holiday season. We've also switched on the Holiday theme to make things a little more festive all around!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on December 14, 2016.

Version 3.5.1

“	Halloween is over and the ghosts and ghouls have been chased away for another year. Back to the regular bloon popping fun! Bloons TD 5 Stickers are now available exclusively on iOS 10! Whatever your message, say it with bloons! Find them in iMessage now!	”
	~ App Store description

• Released on November 4, 2016.

Version 3.5

“	It's update time again, BTD 5ers! Let's see what we've got for you this time around! New Content New map - Six Feet! Give yourself a scare with the frightfully fun new map, Six Feet, but be warned, this terrifying track is not for the fearful! Give it a try in co-op mode if you don't want to be alone in the dark! The Monkeys have been busy decorating for Halloween by spooky-fying the main menu!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on October 21, 2016.

Version 3.4.1

• Released on September 23, 2016.
• Fixed a bug which meant the app would crash on startup for some users.

Version 3.4

“	New Map! It's time to make a splash (sorry) with the brand new intermediate map, River Rapids! As you'd expect, there is lots of space for water towers on this map so get your Buccaneers and Monkey Subs ready to go! Golden Bloon Event! We've detected a brand new bloon headed your way - the Golden Bloon! Find and pop this golden trickster in certain maps for Monkey Money and agent rewards. Look out for the Golden Bloon when it invades the track select screen soon!	”
	~ Steam description

• Released on September 17th 2016.

Version 3.3.1

• Released on July 31, 2016
• Fixed a bug which meant the app would crash on startup for some users.

Version 3.3

“	Welcome to the all new Totem event! Look for special Totems on the track select screen and beat that track to collect them. The harder the difficulty you choose the more Totems you'll collect, but the longer you'll need to wait before you can find more. Collect enough Totems and win some awesome prizes, including Monkey Money and Special Agents! We've also given the Daily Rewards Chest an overhaul, so now there's even more reason to get your daily fix of bloon popping fun with brand new daily rewards! We've filled the chest with all sorts of exciting goodies including Monkey Money, free towers and Special Agents! Check back every day to see what you get!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on July 28, 2016.

Version 3.2.1

• Released on June 6, 2016
• Minor bug fix

Version 3.2

“	Boss bloons have been added to the game! That's right, the mighty boss bloons from Bloons Monkey City are invading BTD 5. Look for the button the track select screen for your chance to challenge these behemoths and win some fantastic rewards. New bosses will appear periodically, so be sure to check back regularly!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on May 18, 2016

Version 3.1

“	Happy New Y... Wait, it's March already?! Okay, so we know it's been a while since the last update, but that's just because of all the cool stuff we've been working on! So, let's get right to it:	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on March 12, 2016
• Introduced Daily quests

Version 3.0.3

• Released on January 20 2016 for iOS
• Stability improvements

Version 3.0.1

• Released on December 4, 2015 for iOS
• Minor bug fixes

Version 3.0

“	Do you have what it takes to become the ultimate Bloons master? Prove it with the brand new Masteries mode! The Bloons are now tougher than ever so you'd better bring your A game. There's double rewards, increased Monkey Lab research, and 5 new exclusive medals per map to be won in this ultimate challenge. Exclusive for iPhone 6S and iPhone 6S Plus: We've also added Force Touch support. Just push hard on any tower with an ability to activate it immediately! You can also force touch a tower in the sidebar to instantly show it's upgrades.	”
	~ App Store description

“	Mastery Mode is here! Think you've mastered the game? Think again. Mastery Mode introduces some special rules/penalties that make these maps a whole new challenge, and with five new medals per map for you to earn in this new mode, this ought to keep you busy for a while! Unlock mastery mode by having at least bronze in every map, along with all original medals for beginner maps. Give it a go now and let us know what you think!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on October 22, 2015

Version 2.17.3

• Released on October 13, 2015 for iOS
• Minor bug fixes

Version 2.17

“	Get tangled up in a brand new Advanced map, Battle Knot. The Bloons attack from 3 directions at once to try and tie you up in knots! If you're coming undone, why not rope in a friend and tackle this map in co-op?	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on May 27, 2015

Version 2.16

“	Introducing a brand new beginner map called Sprint Track! This is unlikely to test your BTD resolve too much in terms of difficulty, but it's a fun new map and a few extra medals for you to earn!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on May 27, 2015
• Introduced new map: Sprint Track

Version 2.15

“	Welcome, one and all, to another update to Bloons TD 5... and it's a good one!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on March 26, 2015
• Introduced Odyssey Mode

Version 2.14

“	The snow has melted (well, in the game anyway!) and 2015 is now in full swing, so we're easing you in gently with the first update of the year!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on February 12, 2015
• Introduced new map: Wattle Trees

Version 2.13

“	At this special time of year we'd also like to take the time to thank every single one of our players for being awesome and playing our games. Happy Holidays from all at Ninja Kiwi!	”
	~ Steam description

Detailed notes:

• Released on December 17, 2014
• Introduced 4 new maps: Express Shipping, Pyramids, Candyland and Tar Pits

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