A new update has been released for MergeCrafter which introduces the Age of Invention. There's a lot of new content to enjoy like craft automation devices, tool upgrades, mech dungeon, explosives, and quests.
MergeCrafter is a free-to-play game where players have to merge items to heal lands and aid quest-giving characters. The game offers players an open-ended gameplay experience where merging items leads to discovering bigger and better ones. New features added in this major update include:
- Four Craftable Inventions:
- Palletron
- ClawBot
- MagniGrab
- Punch-O-Matic
- Clockwork Cavern
- Finnegan the Tech Gnome
- 15 Quests
- 34 Achievements
- TNT item line
- Mechanical Chest line, Gizmo Box, and Explosive Chest
- Mechanical Trinket
- Shrouded Oasis land
- Max Tool tier extended to T5.3
- Max Reforge tier extended to T25
- Added new Mini-Biome / Mining Feature
- Added mouseover chevron for Dungeons, NPCs, and Camp items
Game Improvements
In addition to new features, the update also brings improvements and fixes:
- Significant performance improvements on Low Quality mode.
- Several balance improvements with Mini Drills.
- Furnaces now only ingests fuel when double clicking on them.
- Furnaces and Mini Drills now has a loot bag limits based on their tier or level.
- Preview Chest contents in Store.
- Improved visuals on:
- Cave Chests to make them more distinguishable.
- Cave Dungeon entrance.
- Recruiter's Hub UI.
- Runic Shop UI.
- Improved sizes of certain Trinket trophies.
- Updated Event icons.
Game Fixes
- An issue where players could get soft-locked during certain tutorials.
- An issue where the Planter wouldn't show in certain scenarios.
- An issue where a Trinket wouldn't evolve while repairing on an Anvil.
- An issue where certain audio would not play correctly.
- An issue where Quests with x1 reward wouldn't be showing on the UI.
- An issue where the UI stalactites in the Cave Dungeon would freak out.
- An issue where an empty Status Effect widget would show with no buff active.
- An issue in the Trinket Strore where the item name wouldn't be showing properly.
- An issue where tools could be lost.
- An issue with certain special font characters.
- An issue where the Mini Drill could not drill into certain grid cells.
- An issue where the Energy Bottle wasn't showing the correct material.
- An error related to Dungeon grid cells.
- An error related to Combo Merging.
MergeCrafter is available on Android, iOS, and PC via Steam.