🐢 Turtle Game v2.9.12 Update

🔀 Merge System Changes

• You can now merge the same creature type even if their levels are different.

• Merge results are now calculated as the higher level + 1.

  • Example: Level 3 + Level 2 → Level 4

• Fixed chain merge issues: merges will now continue if a matching creature is nearby after a merge.

• The level cap is now 50.

💯 Scoring Updates

• Merge score multiplier adjusted from 7x to 5x.

• Starfish score pattern changed to 5, 55, 555… (previously 7, 77, 777…).

• Jellyfish score is now equal to its level.

• Improved support for extremely large scores.

• A YOU WIN message will appear when you reach the maximum score. (Try to find it 😄)

🥚 Spawning & Skills

• All creatures now always spawn at Level 1.

• Each item type now has its own independent spawn timer.

• New creature skills have been added—certain creatures will trigger a skill when eaten.

⚔️ Skill List

• Jellyfish: Egg → Starfish conversion

• Clam: Egg → Clam (spawnOnly) conversion

• Harbor Seal: Can snipe both eggs and creatures at the same time

• AddedPufferfishTargets trash + poison cooldown added

🎨 UI Improvements

• Added wind control hints with support for 23 languages.

• Added turtle level display on the in-game UI.

• Layout updated: the gauge is now on the right, and the ItemGroup is on the left.

• Removed unnecessary UI elements for a cleaner screen.

• Added merge level up/down popups so you can instantly see level changes after merging.

🐛 Bug Fixes & Stability

• Fixed an issue where the turtle sometimes wouldn’t die at 0 HP.

• Fixed crashes caused by score values getting too large.

• Fixed AI moving backwards after wind ends.

• Fixed a crash when using cheats.

• Fixed translation offset issues across 12 languages.

• Fixed Korean text encoding issues across 18 C# files.

🐛 Known Issue & Hotfix Notice

• We’ve identified an issue where the game may occasionally crash when returning to the Home screen after a run.

• We suspect this is related to an engine version issue, and we’re working on a fix as quickly as possible for the next patch.

⚖️ Balance Adjustments

• Max hunger increased to 90.

• Max pop count increased to 100.

• Harbor seal devour cooldown set to 3 seconds.

• Added a cooldown for pufferfish poison.

• Creature max size is now limited to 2.0–2.5x.

• Level-up EXP has been rebalanced—reach 1,000,000 points to max out the turtle!

Thank you for playing!

Bug reports and feedback are always welcome. See you in the next update! 🐢✨