Updates

Between-Run Home

• New: Home page now acts as the between-runs hub with Continue/New Run flow, titles, curses, achievements, run logs, keybinds, and account/save utilities.
• New: Progress Route now presents visible level rewards and unlock pacing through a longer House progression ladder.
• New: title loadout supports up to 3 equipped titles at once.
• New: achievements and title goals now show clearer visible progress on the home screen.

New Cards

• Ace Anchor: Ace hands win more and lose less.
• Grim Chip: strong win payout with added loss pressure.
• Dealer Trap: rewards dealer busts harder.
• Finisher Card: pays extra on 20 or 21.

New Passives

• Boss Dividend: boss round wins pay extra cash.
• Vault Interest: Casino Vault nodes pay extra cash.
• Trial Script: Skill Trial wins pay extra cash.
• Croupier Stash: start each table with Lucky Draw charges.

Meta Additions

• New: titles now carry rarities and deck-shaping effects.
• New: House curses can be equipped after a clear to make future runs harder in exchange for more progression score.
• New: save/account tools now support export, join, leave, and between-device transfer from the home page.

Upgrade Additions

• New: Fee Broker: 0 -> 12% -> 24% -> 36% fee reduction across levels 0 to 3.
• New: Safety Net: 0% -> 12% -> 24% -> 36% dead-spin refund across levels 0 to 3.
• New: Purchase caps: repeated buying of strong Gambling King upgrades now stops at fixed limits.
• New: House Bribe: buys 10 spins of lower fee and debt-interest pressure for rich late-game runs.
• New: Overclock Spin: stores one premium spin with stronger payout, wild odds, and proc chances.
• New: Emergency Buyout: expensive bailout that cuts debt and can erase a currently due table fee.
• New: VIP Table Pass: stores future half-price table fee payments.

Late-Run Access

• These cash sinks are locked until the run is clearly in late-game territory.
• Current unlock paths: max 4 capped purchases, reach best net worth $4500, or survive 60 spins with 5+ reels.
• Reason: late-run money sinks should help rich survival-focused runs without flattening the early game.

Hell Target

• Hell is meant to be the hardest core difficulty before Gods Will.
• The goal was to keep it brutal without making it feel impossible.

Hell Exclusive Rules

• New: Hell payout factor: 1.00 -> 0.70 on the Hell-only multiplier layer.
• New: even after the global payout easing, Hell keeps a harsher reward rule than other difficulties.

Gods Will

• New: Gods Will difficulty added above Hell.
• It is intended to be the hardest mode in the game.

Gods Will Exclusive Rules

• New: Gods Will payout factor: uses x0.50 on the Gods Will-only multiplier layer.
• New: Gods Will fee factor: uses x1.18 on table fees.
• New: Gods Will interest rule: adds +1.8% debt interest.
• New: Gods Will win target: needs 135 spins to clear.
• New: Gods Will debt limit rule: reduces effective debt limit by 250.
• New: Gods Will wild rule: cuts wild generation to x0.5.
• New: Gods Will reel expansion rule: uses 0.45 extra-slot payout penalty per slot.

Gods Will Difficulty Data

• Gods Will: Start money 700, debt limit 860, fee base 72, fee growth 1.28, payout scale 1.13, devil chance 12.8%.

Difficulty Changes

• Hard: start money 760 -> 670, debt limit 1600 -> 1080, fee base 58 -> 69, payout scale 1.20 -> 1.12.
• Expert: start money 730 -> 640, debt limit 1450 -> 900, fee base 62 -> 74, payout scale 1.18 -> 1.10.
• Master: start money 700 -> 620, debt limit 1300 -> 820, fee base 66 -> 77, payout scale 1.16 -> 1.09.
• Nightmare: start money 670 -> 600, debt limit 1180 -> 760, fee base 70 -> 80, payout scale 1.14 -> 1.08.
• Insane: start money 640 -> 590, debt limit 1060 -> 700, fee base 74 -> 82, payout scale 1.12 -> 1.07.
• Hell: start money 610 -> 700, debt limit 428 -> 860, fee base 78 -> 72, payout scale 1.10 -> 1.13.

New Systems

• New: Lucky Charm added to the shop. Increases Lucky slot chance from 0 to 20% across upgrade levels.
• New: Curse Cleanse added to the shop. Removes 1 active curse, or gives +1 shield if none are active.
• New: Heart Boost added to the shop. Restores +1 life up to the run maximum.
• New: Purchase caps were added to stronger Death Wheel shop items.
• New: Dead Heat chaos event. Next 4 spins use stronger Lucky rewards and stronger Death penalties.
• New: Crooked Dealer chaos event. Next 6 spins temporarily increase both Lucky and Death odds.
• New: Flash Market chaos event. Opens an immediate high-price shop with fewer offers.
• New: Last Breath Lucky event. Low-resource rescue that grants life, shield, and cash.
• New: Treasure Pocket Lucky event. Lucky can open a free shop pickup instead of only raw money.

Removed

• Removed: Slot Freeze left the shop pool because it overlapped too much with Prediction Chip and Slot Lock.

Core Changes

• Start money: 1200 -> 1800, spin cost: 25 -> 20, start lives: 3 -> 6.
• Scheduled shop cadence: 6 spins -> 4 spins, critical scaling cadence: 10 spins -> 14 spins.
• Death penalty: max(150, 25%) -> max(125, 18%), instant death: 5% -> 0%.
• Lucky rewards: 75/125/200 -> 90/145/225.

Wheel Layout

• Normal slots: 16 -> 17
• Death slots: 4 -> 3
• Shield slots: 2 -> 3
• Other slot counts stayed the same.