🔥 Idle Life - B1.0 Official Release

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⚠ IMPORTANT: This is the official B1.0 foundation release.
The game is still in Early Access and bugs may occur.

Some systems and UI elements are placeholders or temporarily positioned.
These will be improved and refined over time.

[/p][h2]🌳 Progression System[/h2][p]
The Progress Tree has been completely rebuilt.

Originally planned as multiple smaller trees, it is now back to one large, fully flexible progression tree.

• Locked items permanently show their required resources
• Hovering with the magnifying lens enlarges and highlights connections
• Color-coded paths (side / normal / important progression)
• Fully moveable canvas in all directions
• No structural limits on tree size

Current total:
• 20 Items
• 23 Progress Points
– 20 Items
– 2 Workers
– 1 Equip Slot

[/p][h2]🛠 Equip System[/h2][p]
Players can now equip tools.

• Default equip slots: 1
• Can be increased via progression
• Tools include pickaxes, axes, shovels and more

Equipped tools significantly reduce working time.

Example:
2 Stones normally take 60 seconds.
With a Wood Pickaxe, it drops to 20 seconds.

[/p][h2]👷 Workers[/h2][p]
Workers are back — redesigned.

Old Idle Life:
Workers handled everything automatically.

New Idle Life:
You must actively play while workers support you.

• Unlock workers through the Progress Tree
• Assign workers to workplaces
• Workers automatically and efficiently farm assigned items

[/p][h2]🔥 Furnace – New Crafting Method[/h2][p]
A new production method has been introduced.

You can now:
• Smelt materials
• Cook resources

New mechanic:
Burn Points are required for furnace actions.

[/p][h2]🖥 Screen Mode Adjustment[/h2][p]
Fullscreen has been removed.

To ensure better stability, the game now supports:

• Windowed
• Windowed Fullscreen

[/p][h2]⚠ Save Compatibility Notice[/h2][p]
Due to the massive structural changes:

Old saves are NOT compatible.

The old version of Idle Life is now available in the Steam Beta branch:

IdleLife0.0

If you want to continue your old save, switch to that branch.

[/p][h2]🚧 Early Access[/h2][p]
This is the mechanical foundation of Idle Life.
More content, achievements and deeper progression are coming next.

Thank you for shaping Idle Life.
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