Circuit Themes are here! Spend earned flux to unlock Cinderwake, Thornscript, and Astral Crown, then equip your favorite look. This update also adds four achievements, a lifetime Dailies Completed leaderboard, a more accurate Daily streak display after missed days, and a new app icon.

Brighten your circuits with richer neon colors, larger text, and clearer menus. Three new ways to spend earned flux: • Trace pulses the hidden route for 3 seconds without rotating tiles. • Shatter breaks an ice, toggle, or diode rule for the current campaign board. • Streak Freeze protects your Daily Circuit streak through a missed day. Hold up to two. Also improved: top-bar spacing on iPad and localized Remove Ads pricing from the App Store.

THE LEVEL MAP Explore a honeycomb map with your best stars on each level. Replay cleared levels to improve your results and earn flux for new stars. DEEPER MECHANICS • Portal circuits can jump between distant parts of the board. • Toggle twins can both sit on the circuit and turn together. • Ice runes bind to a specific neighbor, marked by a frost link. • Matching colors and pip marks help identify linked pairs. SMARTER HELP • Hints reveal the next tile along the circuit and lock it in place. • Quick intro cards explain new chapter mechanics when you first encounter them. DAILY CIRCUIT • The weekly schedule now includes portals on Sunday. • Share your completed result. • Replays of a completed daily are practice runs without additional rewards. QUALITY OF LIFE • In-progress campaign and daily boards are saved separately after moves, undo, and hints. • 7 new achievements bring the total to 24. • Improved puzzle generation and visual feedback.

The circuit runs deeper. This is the biggest update Rune Circuit has ever had. THE DAILY CIRCUIT One puzzle per day, identical for every player in the world. Build a daily streak for growing flux bonuses. Gentle Mondays, brutal weekends. THE LATE CHAPTERS COME ALIVE Every mechanic the chapter map promised is now on the board: • One-way diodes that pass energy in a single direction • Dead-end decoys that look useful and are not • Ice runes that drag a neighbor along when rotated • Toggle pairs that rotate together from across the board • Portals that teleport energy between distant hexes And starting in The Gauntlet, dual circuits: two colors, one board, no mercy. QUALITY OF LIFE • Undo any move • Browse all 17 achievements from the title screen • Game Center leaderboards for levels, solves, and streaks • Sound and haptics toggles • Locked hint tiles give you a foothold in later chapters • New Game now asks before wiping your run Plus smarter puzzle generation and a pile of bug fixes. Your save is safe through this and every future update.

Rune Circuit continues to evolve. • Expanded puzzle variety with improved generation logic • Smoother progression and more consistent difficulty scaling • UI polish and visual clarity improvements across the board • Performance optimizations for a more seamless experience A cleaner, deeper, more refined circuit.

Expanded Puzzle Mechanics • Y-split and cross tiles now appear on the hidden path - puzzles are more varied and challenging • Swipe any tile to rotate counter-clockwise - no more overshooting Sharper Progression • Chapter 3 now jumps to the full 61-cell board: a real step up • Higher special tile density makes every chapter feel distinct • Chapter 4 renamed "The Gauntlet" - it earns the name, promise ;) Quality of Life • Menu button to return to the title screen anytime • Flux display always visible during gameplay • Hint, Skip, and Double Flux ad-powered rewards • Remove Ads IAP - play ad-free and support an indie dev • Relaxed star ratings - 3 stars is tough but fair • Brighter UI text and tile visibility improvements