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Formation Builder Idle PlaytestNewsv0.5.0: Frostpetal Summit
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v0.5.0: Frostpetal Summit

Formation Builder Idle Playtest · published 4 Sep 2026, 16:54 UTC

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New Features

  • Journey into World 20, Frostpetal Summit, with six new stages and the heroes Riven and Sylra.
  • Earn 10 Otherworldly Essence for completing stage 20-3.
  • Unlock six late-game mounts in the Beast Bazaar after reaching 500 campaign stars.
  • Preview the real outcome of mount campaign and Tower battles, including whether your team wins and how much health remains.
  • Use 5x and 10x prestige warps when you have enough tokens.
  • Advance through new late-game damage, gold, and hero-level talents.
  • Open a full mount stat and ability breakdown from Beast Bazaar portraits.
  • Use the new combat keyword glossary in Critter Corner.
  • View your user ID in the Options account tab.
  • Browse the new player API documentation site.

Performance Improvements

  • Late-game progression now uses smoother talent scaling and more sustainable prestige pacing.
  • Mount combat cooldowns remain stable at late-game speeds.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed inventory balances not refreshing after offline progress and stage achievement rewards.
  • Fixed stale hero purchase responses rolling back newer Buy Max levels.
  • Fixed Beast Bazaar purchase results, locked prices, numeric costs, and layouts for long ability text.
  • Fixed gear rows, cost previews, attunement metadata, and world essence selections.
  • Fixed mining input costs, tooltip ordering, time cap displays, and Xylok chest-stack credit.
  • Fixed mission hero labels so pet success bonuses and favorite heroes display correctly.
  • Fixed tooltips extending below or beyond the game window.
  • Fixed malformed API responses causing client errors.
  • Corrected talent descriptions, Seer help text, and mount combat terminology.

Quality of Life

  • The Town menu now links directly to the Tower of Domination.
  • Mine reward details automatically select an available reward.
  • Hero gear values now show three decimal places.
  • Critter Corner ability details now scroll when their text is long.
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