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30<main id="main-content" tabindex="-1" class="page updates-page"><section class="container"><span class="eyebrow">Version log</span><h1>Updates</h1><p class="lead">Release notes, patch summaries, and public-facing changes across DTA Craft projects.</p><div class="updates-intro card"><h2>Release history</h2><p>This page tracks major gameplay updates, polish passes, and notable website changes. New entries should be added to the source data and published through the standard site build.</p></div><div class="updates-list"><article class="card update-card">
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32      <span class="pill">BlastFuse: Bomb Arena</span>
33      <span class="update-version">1.0.5</span>
34      <time class="update-date" datetime="2026-07-05">2026-07-05</time>
35    </div>
36    <h2>BlastFuse 1.0.5</h2>
37    <p>A major campaign and progression update with the Forge equipment system, expanded 20-level worlds, new bosses and mini-bosses, portal progression, localization upgrades, and broader balance work.</p>
38    <ul class="list update-highlights"><li>Added the Forge and Equipment upgrade system with validation balance.</li><li>Expanded the campaign so three worlds now reach 20 levels each, including Frost and Space.</li><li>Introduced new bosses Glacier Warden and Void Relay, plus mini-bosses across the campaign.</li></ul>
39    <section class="update-section"><h3>Progression And Content</h3><ul class="list"><li>Added the Forge and Equipment upgrade system.</li><li>Expanded three campaign worlds to 20 levels each.</li><li>Added the new Portal mechanic and exit key validation.</li></ul></section><section class="update-section"><h3>Bosses And Combat</h3><ul class="list"><li>Added new bosses Glacier Warden and Void Relay.</li><li>Added mini-bosses across the campaign.</li><li>Added equipment and enemy bomb-part drop chances for balance.</li><li>Updated boss summon caps, sleep mechanics, and haptic feedback on phase change.</li></ul></section><section class="update-section"><h3>Localization And Stability</h3><ul class="list"><li>Completed a full localization overhaul with more languages and wider coverage.</li><li>Fixed touch scrolling issues.</li><li>Updated the save system and included general stability improvements.</li></ul></section>
40  </article><article class="card update-card">
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42      <span class="pill">BlastFuse: Bomb Arena</span>
43      <span class="update-version">1.0.1</span>
44      <time class="update-date" datetime="2026-07-01">2026-07-01</time>
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46    <h2>BlastFuse 1.0.1</h2>
47    <p>A content expansion update with world selection, new boss encounters, Frost and Space worlds, update notifications, daily shop improvements, and broader progression polish.</p>
48    <ul class="list update-highlights"><li>Added a new World Select screen so players can choose their world before a run.</li><li>Introduced new boss enemies with multi-phase mechanics.</li><li>Unlocked the first playable levels for the Frost and Space worlds.</li></ul>
49    <section class="update-section"><h3>New Content</h3><ul class="list"><li>Added the World Select screen.</li><li>Added new boss enemies with multi-phase behavior.</li><li>Added the first playable levels for the Frost and Space worlds.</li></ul></section><section class="update-section"><h3>Progression And Systems</h3><ul class="list"><li>Added in-game update notifications when a newer version is available.</li><li>Updated the daily shop with tiered pricing and smarter purchase limits.</li><li>Added skill point rewards to levels.</li></ul></section><section class="update-section"><h3>Polish And Stability</h3><ul class="list"><li>Improved tile art.</li><li>Fixed consumable save issues.</li><li>Included general stability updates.</li></ul></section>
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52      <span class="pill">BlastFuse: Bomb Arena</span>
53      <span class="update-version">1.0.0</span>
54      <time class="update-date" datetime="2026-06-30">2026-06-30</time>
55    </div>
56    <h2>BlastFuse 1.0.0</h2>
57    <p>A major milestone update with consumable shields, expanded bomb systems, two new late-game levels, boss sleep mechanics, flame collision changes, and substantial runtime cleanup.</p>
58    <ul class="list update-highlights"><li>Added a consumable shield system with charge-based protection and a visual cue showing remaining shield charges.</li><li>Expanded the bomb roster with new bomb types tied into a consumable charge system.</li><li>Added two new late-game levels: Level 021 The Ember Crucible and Level 022 Scorched Sanctum.</li></ul>
59    <section class="update-section"><h3>New Systems</h3><ul class="list"><li>Added a new shield system with charge-based consumables that can block incoming damage.</li><li>PlayerConsumableShieldCue now shows remaining shield charges around the character.</li><li>Bosses now support a sleep state with HUD integration.</li></ul></section><section class="update-section"><h3>Gameplay</h3><ul class="list"><li>Added new bomb types connected to the consumable charge system for more run-to-run decision making.</li><li>Fire tiles now physically block both player and enemy movement instead of acting as damage only.</li><li>Added Level 021 The Ember Crucible as a post-boss challenge stage.</li><li>Added Level 022 Scorched Sanctum as a late-game follow-up after the challenge stage.</li></ul></section><section class="update-section"><h3>Under The Hood</h3><ul class="list"><li>Introduced BoardHazardRuntime to own hazard logic more cleanly.</li><li>Consolidated status cue management.</li><li>Added and tested wall forced-snap logic.</li><li>Refactored overlay mode across multiple screens.</li><li>Added bomb kick cooldown management.</li><li>Improved enemy danger map logic.</li></ul></section>
60  </article><article class="card update-card">
61    <div class="update-meta-row">
62      <span class="pill">BlastFuse: Bomb Arena</span>
63      <span class="update-version">0.9.5</span>
64      <time class="update-date" datetime="2026-06-30">2026-06-30</time>
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66    <h2>BlastFuse 0.9.5</h2>
67    <p>A feel and presentation update with new background music, real Magnet pickup attraction, explosion hit-stop, player revive support, refreshed tile art, and engine cleanup.</p>
68    <ul class="list update-highlights"><li>Added new background music with the Blastfuse Arcade Fantasy track and removed the old placeholder music.</li><li>Reworked the Magnet pickup so nearby items are physically pulled toward the player over time.</li><li>Added hit-stop scaling on major explosions for stronger impact and game feel.</li></ul>
69    <section class="update-section"><h3>Gameplay</h3><ul class="list"><li>Players can now revive from defeat under the right conditions.</li><li>Magnet pickup now uses real attraction behavior instead of instant collection.</li></ul></section><section class="update-section"><h3>Presentation</h3><ul class="list"><li>Swapped in the new Blastfuse Arcade Fantasy background track.</li><li>Updated sprites for walls, crates, bushes, and the exit gate for a cleaner board look.</li></ul></section><section class="update-section"><h3>Game Feel</h3><ul class="list"><li>Added a HitStopManager that briefly scales game time during blast freeze effects.</li></ul></section><section class="update-section"><h3>Under The Hood</h3><ul class="list"><li>Extracted enemy attack logic into BoardEnemyAttackRuntime.</li><li>Consolidated bomb constants into BoardConstants for cleaner code.</li><li>Overhauled enemy animations across 7 actor types.</li><li>Added bomb prediction smoke tests.</li></ul></section>
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72      <span class="pill">BlastFuse: Bomb Arena</span>
73      <span class="update-version">0.9.0</span>
74      <time class="update-date" datetime="2026-06-30">2026-06-30</time>
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76    <h2>BlastFuse 0.9.0</h2>
77    <p>A systems-heavy update with Ember Sprite hazards, broader daily mission tracking, Adventure difficulty options, UI polish, and built-in bug reporting.</p>
78    <ul class="list update-highlights"><li>Added Ember Sprite, a new lingering board hazard with animated flame visuals and punish windows triggered by enemies and abilities.</li><li>Overhauled Daily Missions with expanded tracking for chain explosion reactions, active ability uses, and enemy defeats.</li><li>Added Adventure difficulty selection as groundwork for future challenge scaling.</li></ul>
79    <section class="update-section"><h3>New Hazard</h3><ul class="list"><li>Ember Sprite now spawns on the board and lingers as an active danger zone.</li><li>Stepping into an Ember Sprite zone applies punishment while animated flame visuals clearly mark the effect and fade as it expires.</li><li>Enemies and abilities can trigger Ember Sprite zones, adding a stronger layer of board control.</li></ul></section><section class="update-section"><h3>Systems</h3><ul class="list"><li>Daily Missions now track chain explosion reactions and active ability uses alongside enemy defeats.</li><li>Players can now choose difficulty when entering Adventure mode.</li></ul></section><section class="update-section"><h3>Settings And UI</h3><ul class="list"><li>Added new mute toggle buttons for music and SFX with proper on and off states.</li><li>Improved slider and toggle button visuals.</li><li>Cleaned up camera padding settings that were no longer needed.</li></ul></section><section class="update-section"><h3>Support And Fixes</h3><ul class="list"><li>Added an in-game crash and bug report manager so players can submit reports directly in game.</li><li>Fixed Bomb Frenzy charge indicators so they now disappear one by one as charges are spent.</li></ul></section>
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82      <span class="pill">BlastFuse: Bomb Arena</span>
83      <span class="update-version">0.8.5</span>
84      <time class="update-date" datetime="2026-06-23">2026-06-23</time>
85    </div>
86    <h2>BlastFuse 0.8.5</h2>
87    <p>Major content update with seven new special pickups, larger Random Arena maps, new event rewards, and broad balance polish.</p>
88    <ul class="list update-highlights"><li>Added new special pickups: Magnet, Speed Dash, Ghost Walk, Bomb Frenzy, Gold Rush, Time Freeze, and Chaos Swap.</li><li>Expanded Random Arena with larger maps and more chaotic battle setups.</li><li>Added new visual effects and clearer cooldown timers for active abilities.</li></ul>
89    <section class="update-section"><h3>Gameplay</h3><ul class="list"><li>Improved player movement responsiveness and lane recovery.</li><li>Added Halloween Wisp Soul event pickup and collection rewards.</li></ul></section><section class="update-section"><h3>Polish</h3><ul class="list"><li>General balancing across pickups, pacing, and arena flow.</li><li>General bug fixes.</li></ul></section>
90  </article><article class="card update-card">
91    <div class="update-meta-row">
92      <span class="pill">BlastFuse: Bomb Arena</span>
93      <span class="update-version">0.8.2</span>
94      <time class="update-date" datetime="2026-06-22">2026-06-22</time>
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96    <h2>BlastFuse 0.8.2 Release</h2>
97    <p>Public release build for BlastFuse.</p>
98    <ul class="list update-highlights"><li>Release.</li></ul>
99    <section class="update-section"><h3>Release</h3><ul class="list"><li>Initial 0.8.2 release published on June 22, 2026.</li></ul></section>
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