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Formation Builder Idle PlaytestNewsVersion 0.4.4: Compact Heroes and Boundless Progress
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Version 0.4.4: Compact Heroes and Boundless Progress

Formation Builder Idle Playtest · published 24 Jul 2026, 00:33 UTC

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New Features

  • Added a compact hero tray mode with quick inspector and purchasing controls, making more room for combat while keeping hero management close at hand.
  • Added a Workshop staffing warning that highlights when unlocked stations need a hero.
  • Added Collect All for completed pet farming sessions and a Can Level filter for quickly finding pets ready to improve.
  • Added an in-game World Essence formula reference explaining base rewards and bonus order.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed legitimate wave progress being rolled back or losing credit during run recovery.
  • Mining Machine yield bonuses now stack additively, with updated descriptions explaining the calculation.
  • Clarified that Bulk Contracts sets mission rewards to 3x and replaces rather than stacks with Mission Doubler.
  • Fixed the mission Abandon button losing its red warning style when hovered or pressed.
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