What's new • Set when you're usually free once on your profile — every group you join starts from it • A quick welcome and an optional 30-second tour for new players • Stories: posting, viewing and closing are smoother and more reliable • Android: Back now closes menus and sheets instead of leaving the app • Real pickup sessions around Utrecht, kept up to date every week • Lots of fixes and speed-ups

Get your whole crew into a group with one link. What's new: • Group invite links: tap Invite in your group, paste the link into your group chat, and friends join with one tap. No searching, no requests to approve • Links open straight in PlayPals. If you've already joined, the link simply takes you back to the group • If a link no longer works, you'll see a clear message instead of a dead end • Reports of abusive content now reach our team immediately, so we can review them within 24 hours • Smaller fixes and polish

New here? PlayPals now opens by showing you real games near you this week — no forms first. Pick a sport, see what's on, and you can be in a game within a couple of taps. What's new: • A first run that proves it: live games in your city, a recommended first game with the reason it was picked, and the option to bring a friend along • Notifications are only requested when you ask for them, never before • A guided tour of the app — open your profile menu and tap "Take the tour" • Your home screen tracks what you've set up so far, so it's obvious what's left This version also brings iPhone up to date with fixes that landed on Android: • Fixed the event photo picker and location search when creating a game • Fixed buttons that could stop responding on some screens • Faster, steadier map and feed

Getting started is easier than ever: • A new "Get started" checklist helps you find your first game, set your availability, join a group, and add friends • Helpful tips the first time you explore the map and group availability • A little celebration when you RSVP to your first game Plus performance improvements and bug fixes.

Smoother sign-in and a big round of fixes: • Google sign-in now completes reliably • Password reset works properly, with clear confirmation • You stay signed in — no more surprise logouts • Your email is remembered on the sign-in screen • New onboarding step: claim your @handle • Faster app startup and better offline behavior • Notification and stability improvements