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These teasers revealed new community-created icons that were being added to the game.
While Steam users were already exploring 2.11, early December 2017 was a period of anticipation for mobile players. The update rolled out to Android and iOS in mid-to-late November, but the —a highly anticipated set of levels—was still being balanced and released for various platforms during this window. Looking Back: The Start of the "Great Wait" Geometry Dash Update 05.12.2017
The date , holds a special place in Geometry Dash history as part of the intense teaser period leading up to the release of Update 2.11 . While the primary Update 2.11 had officially launched for Steam just weeks prior on November 12, 2017, the early days of December were filled with "RubRub" activity that shaped the game's long-term community features. The Context: Life in the 2.11 Era These teasers revealed new community-created icons that were
A new tier of moderators with the power to help manage the growing influx of user-generated levels. Looking Back: The Start of the "Great Wait"
By December 2017, the Geometry Dash community was adjusting to version , which was a significant "minor" update. While players were originally expecting simple bug fixes, developer RobTop delivered a suite of features that stabilized the game for what would eventually become a six-year wait for version 2.2. Key features active during this time included:
A new marketplace where players could spend mana orbs to unlock icons designed by community members.
On December 5, 2017 (and in the days surrounding it), the community was buzzing with the discovery of new images on the official Boomlings website. RobTop posted several teaser files, including "thing4," "thing5," and "thing6".