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Evade: Summer Update — What It Included
The Summer Update has wrapped in Evade, closing a roughly six-week seasonal run that reskinned the horror-survival game around beach maps, retro-summer cosmetics and two map-wide pickups. It ran from July 17 to August 28, 2026, and the developer’s official listing framed it as a full seasonal overhaul rather than a small drop, built around Frutiger Aero and retro-summer looks across more than 40 new cosmetics and emotes.
It drew heavy interest while it was live, with more than 280,000 players marking themselves as going on Roblox, and it shipped alongside a rebuilt data system the developer said loaded faster and played more smoothly. Evade remains one of the platform’s busiest horror games, still drawing about about 47,000 players at once well after the event closed.
Evade
🐬 Summer Update 🌊
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Jul 17, 7:00 PM – Aug 28, 7:00 PM ET
Summer update adds 40+ cosmetics across new beach-themed maps; collect bubbles and coconuts for temporary power boosts.
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What was in the Summer Update
The update leaned on seasonal cosmetics and two collectible pickups that spawned during rounds. The main additions were:
- More than 40 exclusive summer cosmetics, emotes and extras themed around Frutiger Aero and retro summer
- Eight or more summer maps, mixing returning locations with new ones
- A rebuilt data system for faster loading and smoother play
- A limited-time Poseidon gamepass set
- Bubbles that spawned around the map and were collected to buy summer battlepass cosmetics
- Coconuts that spawned around the map and, when consumed, granted temporary boosts — speed, jump height and short bursts of invulnerability
There was also a storefront angle: the Animal set went 50% off through July 31, 2026, so that discount closed about a month before the rest of the update did.
When it ran
The Summer Update ran from July 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET through August 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET. At roughly six weeks it was a long seasonal run, and because bubbles and coconuts spawned every round, the battlepass currency accrued naturally rather than demanding an opening-weekend grind. The tighter deadline was the Animal set sale, which ended July 31 — a couple of weeks before the seasonal content itself closed. The Poseidon set ran the full window, closing alongside the seasonal content on August 28.
How it fit Evade’s schedule
The Summer Update anchored a busy stretch for Evade. The Poseidon set shared its August 28 end date, while the Animal set sale rolled off earlier on July 31 — a staggering that used the store promotions to pull players in early and let the seasonal content carry the full window. Toward the end, it overlapped with Evade’s 4th Birthday celebration and a Returning Maps run in early August, so the game closed out the summer with several dated events converging on the same late-August finish. That cadence — a long seasonal banner with shorter sales and anniversary events layered on top — is the rhythm Evade has settled into.
Evade Summer Update FAQ
When did the Evade Summer Update end?
It ended on August 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET. It had begun on July 17, 2026, giving it a run of roughly six weeks.
What was in the Evade Summer Update?
More than 40 summer-themed cosmetics and emotes, eight or more summer maps, a rebuilt data system, a limited-time Poseidon gamepass set, and two map pickups — bubbles that bought battlepass cosmetics and coconuts that granted temporary boosts like speed, jump height and invulnerability.
Is the Evade Summer Update still going?
No — it has ended. It ran from July 17 to August 28, 2026, and the Animal set sale within it closed earlier, on July 31, 2026.
How long did the Evade Summer Update last?
About six weeks, from July 17 to August 28, 2026. Most of the content stayed available the whole window, while the Poseidon set and Animal set sale expired sooner.