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Steam News4 August 20223y ago

v0.21.3 - v0.21.3.2 Patches

⇐ v0.21.3 ⇒ [Added] Settings: Army Veteran Gamer has been added to the social media section in settings, thank you for making a series on the game!

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Full Idle Research update

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What changed

7 fixes9 additions13 changes1 removal
  • Gameplay
  • Store
  • UI and audio
  • Maps
  • Fixes
  • Balance
added⇐ v0.21.3 ⇒ [Added]
addedSettings: Army Veteran Gamer has been added to the social media section in settings, thank you for making a series on the game!
changedDiamond Shop: Time Bender IAP now multiplies offline progress as well.
addedIce: Added a button where you can queue freeze mode on the next prestige. This is so you don’t have to disable auto prestige anymore!
addedGuide: Added accelerator descriptions in the accelerator guide page.
addedAdded a “Set Current Crafting Layout as Preset Layout” button”.
Crafting: Base crafting time for red tubes3010secondsCrafting: Base crafting time for red tubes decreased, nerf

Idle Research changes

added⇐ v0.21.3 ⇒ [Added]
addedSettings: Army Veteran Gamer has been added to the social media section in settings, thank you for making a series on the game!
changedDiamond Shop: Time Bender IAP now multiplies offline progress as well.
addedIce: Added a button where you can queue freeze mode on the next prestige. This is so you don’t have to disable auto prestige anymore!
addedGuide: Added accelerator descriptions in the accelerator guide page.

⇐ v0.21.3 ⇒ [Added]

  • SettingsArmy Veteran Gamer has been added to the social media section in settings, thank you for making a series on the game!
  • Intro Animation toggle

  • Letter Notation, all notations after log notation have been shifted plus one. Your settings may change if you use any of those notations.

  • Diamond Shop: Time Bender IAP now multiplies offline progress as well.

  • IceAdded a button where you can queue freeze mode on the next prestige. This is so you don’t have to disable auto prestige anymore!
  • GuideAdded accelerator descriptions in the accelerator guide page.
  • Crafting: In tubes layer, auto brewing potions now subtracts your crafting production display.

  • Added a “Set Current Crafting Layout as Preset Layout” button”.

  • The Map[Experimental] Added the ability to load a cloud save in the Map. If you want full control on what you want to choose, it’s best to go to the main menu.
  • Menu: An export save button (for local saves only)

  • Adventure: Zones now display their stage.

  • MiscAdded a confirmation for going to Daily Solitaire.

[Changed]

  • Extra stuff in the navigation panel has been moved to its own section, to reduce clutter.

  • The accelerator icons have different colors

  • (Mobile only) Ad button height is smaller: 50px => 35px

  • Diamond ShopSpecial upgrade now gives 2.0x per level, instead of 1.5x. However, the Energy boost will remain at 1.5x per Diamond Item added.
  • Accelerators: Normal and Booster accelerators that have colors of flasks/tubes that haven’t been unlocked will be gray instead.

  • CraftingBase crafting time for red tubes has been reduced from 30 down to 10 seconds. What was I thinking?
  • Fire: Auto Prestige upgrade cost 1e15 => 1e8

  • Presets upgrade cost 1e5 => 1e3

[Fixed]

  • Minor UI bugs

  • Settings: UI Scale slider updates the text, it also displays the correct number now

  • (iOS only)Fixed the black bar setting from toggling off.
  • Potions: Autos sometimes not buying

  • IceFixed an issue where any form of Fire gains upgrade would not boost Fire gains while in Freeze mode, if you have 0 Ice Items.
  • AdventureFixed the issue where the enemy would not be killed if HP was exactly 0.
  • Deploy All now goes off of the % Tubes to deploy.

  • SavingFixed an issue where loading tubes while logged in on cloud will wipe the Flasks save sometimes.
  • Fixed an issue where loading into tubes for the first time from the menu loads into a new flask save and overwrites your data.

  • Crafting: Preset related bugs

  • Potions: An exploit where you could get free potions.

  • OfflineSometimes, offline would not save properly. I added a backup offline thingy that should fix this.
  • Fixed an offline exploit based on device

[Removed]

  • Diamond ShopRemoved timer for New Player Bundle, some people would start with an empty timer.

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Steam News / 4 August 2022

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