Latest Game Updates | Arcane Energy

Introducing

update 15.10.2025 v1.1.4

Added Artworks: Create animations from a canvas and add them to your game for visual decoration.

update 09.10.2025 v1.1.3

Added Element Sensor Area: Detects nearby elements entering or leaving its range.

Added 3 new items, each with unique mechanics:

Added Item Canned Meat: A tin of preserved protein-rich food.

- Permanently increases Attribute Health by 5 HP.

Added Item Chocolate Bar: A sweet treat.

- Instantly restores 4 Attribute Health.

Added Item Energy Drink: A sugary drink.

- Accelerates the player's Attribute Speed by 2 for 10 seconds.

Other changes

Added a dedicated Interact button (no longer shares the grab action).
The publish and configuration dialogs have been reworked.
Editor: The camera zoom has been improved - now zooms toward your finger's position instead of the screen center.
Recategorized elements in the backpack.
Universe: Redesigned the filter interface.
Fixed an issue where the Universe showed an "Update" button shortly after publishing a world.

New Skills System

update 06.10.2025 v1.1.2

New Skills System

Introducing skills! Your player can now pick up, throw, and punch elements using the new skills: Skill Pickup, Skill Throw, and Skill Punch. Combine them creatively for interactive and dynamic gameplay.

Select your Element Player in the Editor, go to the settings menu, and add or remove a skill of your choice.

Changes

Added floating damage numbers when elements take damage.
Added impact sounds to Element Bouncy Ball, Element Basketball, Element Soccer Ball, and Element Crate.
Added Attribute Health to element shapes: Element Shape Circle, Element Shape Cross, Element Shape Diamond, Element Shape Rectangle, Element Shape Rounded Square, Element Shape Slope, Element Shape Square, Element Shape Stair, and Element Shape Triangle.
Element Plank price reduced from 100 to 50.
Adjusted Element Chicken walking speed to better match its animation.
Fixed Element Rotator orbit speed scaling incorrectly with distance.

update 03.10.2025 v1.1.1

Added new element: Element Chicken: A chicken that roams the environment.
Added new element: Element Rotator: Rotates connected elements in a circular motion around itself.
Element Cannon Auto price reduced from 175 to 100.
Element Path price reduced from from 100 to 75.
Editor: Switching to play mode now spawns the player at the camera center instead of Element Start. If a Element Player exists, spawning starts there instead.
Footstep sound volume reduced.
Added new ambient wind sound effect.
Fixed issue where wind percentage was not saving.

New Dawns Update

update 26.09.2025 v1.1.0

Weather and Time

You can now manipulate the weather and time in your worlds. Adjust cloud density, create overcast skies, and trigger rain to customize your levels even further. In the time menu, you'll find more options to customize to your liking. Modify the size of the sun and moon, tune up the brightness of the stars or change the color of the sky to a gradient.

Leaderboard

When playing community worlds, you'll automatically join the leaderboard with your final score, competing against others. Aim for the highest points to claim first place!

Challenges

Challenges are optional objectives in worlds that reward points upon completion. Define them in the Editor's world settings, set the limits and track your progress anytime during gameplay in the menu.

New Content

Added 5 sticker decorations:

Artwork Arrow Diagonal: Move in a swift diagonal path.
Artwork Arrow Diagonal Turn: A sharp diagonal maneuver with a quick turn.
Artwork Arrow Return: Brings you right back the way you came.
Artwork Arrow Simple: Straightforward movement in one direction.
Artwork Arrow Turn: Execute a smooth turn without losing momentum.

Added 4 new materials:

Material Brick Small: Small tightly stacked bricks for solid walls.
Material Cardboard: A lightweight material, not very durable.
Material Sponge: A porous material that easily absorbs liquid.
Material Wood Plank: A flat wooden board used in construction.

Added 9 new elements:

Element Shape Circle: A perfectly round shape.
Element Shape Cross: A shape with four arms meeting at the center.
Element Shape Diamond: A tilted square with equal sides.
Element Shape Rectangle: A shape with four sides and four right angles.
Element Shape Slope: A slanted surface for smooth transitions.
Element Shape Square: A shape with four equal sides and right angles.
Element Shape Stair: A step-like shape for vertical movement.
Element Shape Triangle: A shape with three sides and three angles.
Element Shape Rounded Square: A square with one corner rounded off.

Added Component Physics. By default added to all physics elements. When removed, no longer interacts with gravity and other physics elements.

General

Reduced ad frequency - no more interruptions during key gameplay moments.
Blocks have been renamed to materials.
By default, all elements, materials and items will be shown in the library and backpack, instead of having to purchase to reveal new items.
Camera: The camera is now smoother and is now limited by the play area. If the play area is smaller than the screen size, the camera will be centered in the level.
Added vibration toggle option to the settings menu.
Main Menu: Shop has been removed.
Library: Elements display their default attributes and components, without needing to purchase them.
Library: Removed achievements tab.
Editor: Added a secondary ghost display to show the last place where the player died.
Editor: Element selection now has a animation.
Editor: The music in the game is now more responsive.
Editor: Variations and the edit spawn menu have been removed.
Editor: Background Plains now shows the grass and tree background layers.
Editor: Completing a level now shows the level completed window.
Editor: Element Finish and Element Player can no longer be spawned in sub levels.
GUI: Windows can now be dragged and dropped.
GUI: Sliders now have an animation when dragged.
GUI: Toast notifications now stack on top of each other.
Gameplay: The damage overlay now fades after a short duration, instead of being permanent.
Element Checkpoint can now be set to be only used a few times.
Element Score cost reduced from 75 to 10.
News are now automatically loaded in the main menu when the game has been updated.

Bug fixes

Editor: Fixed the player ghost sometimes not appearing.
Universe: Fixed player sometimes not respawning in a level.
Main Menu: Fixed shop and library music sometimes continuing after switching back.
Main Menu: Fixed the background going outside the screen on some devices with large screen sizes.