diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ed37cf70b..7d6d98c6d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2.8.1 (Janurary 26, 2022)
+------------------------------
+* Enabled FileBrowse on html5
+* PixelPerfectCollision: Add `scale` toggle, make some style changes
+* BlurState: enable `simpleRender` on html5 for better performance
+
 2.8.0 (September 12, 2021)
 ------------------------------
 * Compatibility with flixel 4.10.0
diff --git a/haxelib.json b/haxelib.json
index 468dd8b6c..1d14a29e7 100644
--- a/haxelib.json
+++ b/haxelib.json
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
     "license": "MIT",
     "tags": ["game", "openfl", "flash", "neko", "cpp", "android", "ios", "demo", "cross"],
     "description": "Demo Projects for HaxeFlixel",
-    "version": "2.8.0",
-    "releasenote": "Compatibility with flixel 4.10.0, diacritical mark example for FlxBitmapText.",
+    "version": "2.8.1",
+    "releasenote": "PixelPerfectCollision improvements, FileBrowse for html5 and more",
     "contributors": ["haxeflixel", "Gama11"],
     "dependencies": {}
 }
diff --git a/release.sh b/release.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ed1b124c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/release.sh
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+7z a -tzip -r -x!export -x!.git -x!.vscode -x!.gitignore -x!.travis.yml -x!release.bat flixel-demos.zip
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