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Release notes for v0.5.1 (2025-12-22)

Patch Notes v0.5.1 New features Added new Chrono Boost spell to traveling merchant spell pool to temporarily boost building processing speed Added new objectives for catching critters Added blueprint delete mode by shif

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What changed

8 fixes5 additions6 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • UI and audio
  • Performance
  • Fixes
addedNew featuresAdded new Chrono Boost spell to traveling merchant spell pool to temporarily boost building processing speed
addedNew featuresAdded new objectives for catching critters
addedNew featuresAdded blueprint delete mode by shift-clicking on placed blueprints, with updated delete preview and context hint during delete mode
addedNew featuresUndo action (CTRL) can now also undo whole blueprint placement
changedNew featuresLevel-ups now award 2 skill points if reaching a level which doesn't have a new spell yet (good luck with that in the demo though)
addedUI/UX Improvements"New research available" notification shown to player when new research becomes available

Arcaneering: Beyond Automation changes

addedAdded new Chrono Boost spell to traveling merchant spell pool to temporarily boost building processing speed
addedAdded new objectives for catching critters
addedAdded blueprint delete mode by shift-clicking on placed blueprints, with updated delete preview and context hint during delete mode
addedUndo action (CTRL) can now also undo whole blueprint placement
changedLevel-ups now award 2 skill points if reaching a level which doesn't have a new spell yet (good luck with that in the demo though)

Patch Notes v0.5.1

New features

  • Added new Chrono Boost spell to traveling merchant spell pool to temporarily boost building processing speed

  • Added new objectives for catching critters

  • Added blueprint delete mode by shift-clicking on placed blueprints, with updated delete preview and context hint during delete mode

  • Undo action (CTRL) can now also undo whole blueprint placement

  • Level-ups now award 2 skill points if reaching a level which doesn't have a new spell yet (good luck with that in the demo though)

UI/UX Improvements

  • "New research available" notification shown to player when new research becomes available

  • Spell book buttons now only label actually enhanced spells with "Enhanced by Advanced Spellcasting"

  • Recipe font in recipe selector UI now decreases if recipe name is too long for container

  • Styled remaining scroll containers with theme for scrollbar

  • Resource icon tooltip now clips recipes if more than 7 in either "produced by" or "used by" category to prevent exceeding screen bounds

  • Resource tree tiers now always assign the minimum tier to each resource

Bug Fixes

  • Deleting a blueprint entirely via context menu now properly removes it from hotkey bar first to prevent errors

  • Fixed crash that could happen when hovering over the 0 hotkey button

  • Fixed canceling of blueprint placement preview when selecting regular placement via hotkey

  • Fixed whale and fish travel direction

  • Fixed bug where Mergers sometimes showed wrong connection preview arrow during placement preview

  • Fixed lag spike when zooming in the world map

  • Undo action now correctly moves resource node up/down if Miner or Arcane Reactor was affected by undo

  • Fixed credits display in creative mode not immediately updating

Source

Steam News / 22 December 2025

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