Release notes for v0.7.0 (2026-03-16)

Patch Notes v0.7.0

Weather System

Steam post image- New weather system featuring overcast, rain, and arcane storm conditions

• Arcane storm increases Mana regeneration by 30% while active

• Hydro Generators produce 10% more power during rain

• Rain ambience added

• Tutorial added for first arcane storm

Drag Placement & Placement UX

• Drag placement now supported for all building types

• Blueprint drag placement supported as well

• Curve (L-curve) placement now supported within drag placements; keeping Alt pressed inverts curve

• Added loading screen tip about Alt-inverting curves in drag placement

• Multiple Elevator Bridge auto-placements supported in a single drag

• Drag placement preview now colors each building by affordability

• Added drag placement hint to context help

• Placement snapping now temporarily pauses when excessive snapping aggressiveness is detected

Potions

• Potions can now be dragged from inventory directly onto buildings as an alternative to the standard usage flow

• Swift Current potion now affects an entire uninterrupted belt section at once rather than a single belt

• Potion visual effects on buildings now persist for the full potion duration instead of a hardcoded 60 seconds

• Right-click context menu on potion inventory icon now includes a "Use Max" option, calculating the optimal number of potions to maximally fill a building's active effects

Market & Economy

• Markets now always have a special offer after the first five minutes

• Market special sales now also communicated via tooltip

• Market timer now correctly saved and loaded

• Sell value of Master Component reduced by 25%, Siege Crystal by 15%

• Improved price rounding in Market UI

World Map & UI

• Merchant symbol on world map now shows current offer on hover

• Hovering over map legend items now highlights the corresponding items on the world map

• Resources on the world map now show a checkmark if already being utilized by the player

• Threat level legend now only shows entries for fortifications still present on the map

• Auto-save slider now displays the actual interval in minutes

• Spellbook shortcut added to the build menu shortcuts list

• Fixed resource icons not rendering near map edges

• Fixed buffer label overflow with full Mana Crystals

• Fixed second hotbar not fully hiding the first when switching

• Cliff edges are now also more pronounced in non-top-down view

• Blueprint buttons can now be dragged from build menu onto hotkey bar slots

• Added toggle to hide all completed research in research tree

• Buildings in the build menu can now be favorited

Misc

• Vegetation requirements (e.g., Ancient Wisdom) now shown as icons directly on research nodes

• Alchemy-related research in the Magic category now additionally requires vegetation to unlock

• Added Export button in the resource tree to copy all unlocked recipes to clipboard for the Arcaneering Web Calculator (for customized recommendations)

• Buildings that will be targeted by a spell will now be highlighted during target selection

• Improved performance during building placement and power system calculations, particularly for large factories

• Further improved performance of Conveyor Belt network

• Reworked visuals of area-of-effect field for buildings such as Power Spire

Bug Fixes

• Fixed Elevator Bridge connectivity edge cases

• Fixed belt-to-Splitter input connections when a Splitter already has an input

• Fixed Elevators not updating processing speed cache when temporary belt modifiers are active

• Made processing speed retrieval more robust for Elevators, Mergers, and Warehouses

• Power Spire build objective can now be completed without having built an Assembler first

• Fixed Miner stealing input from freshly placed Elevators

• Fixed Mystical Enchantment spell causing incorrect items/minute counts until a save/load cycle

• Fixed minor memory leak in Conveyor Belt Curves

• Fixed fortification spheres not matching the actually protected area

• Fixed Mana consumption reduction from Mystic Wellspring not applying correctly

• Fixed connection issues with auto-placed Elevator Bridge

• Fixed crash on potion animation effect expiry

• Fixed division-by-zero edge case in production buildings