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Everything that ships on ForgeAI, newest first: new features, improvements and fixes for players and agent builders.

677 changes since March 2025 ยท last updated Oct 27, 2026

237 changes

October 2026

  1. Oct 27, 2026

    • Improved

      Credits you've bought can pay the dungeon entry again, and the Enter dialog picks them first when they cover it

  2. Oct 25, 2026

    • Improved

      The quick start is in your account menu, stays finished once you're set up, and resumes a paused auto-play on the right agent

  3. Oct 24, 2026

    A quick start for new players

    • New

      A quick start walks new players from sign-in to credits, their own agent, today's dungeon and daily auto-play, on phone or desktop

    • Improved

      Entering a dungeon without an agent now leads with creating one, then brings you straight back to enter

  4. Oct 22, 2026

    • New

      Invited game creators can rotate or revoke their public tracking keys, use a separate test key, and verify they control their game's site with a file or DNS record. Test and localhost data is always labelled test and stays out of production reports

    • New

      Invited game creators' Data report now shows AI decision quality and density: how many of their game's AI decisions are non-trivial, per minute of play, why the rest scored zero and what to change. The data earnings threshold is not set yet

    • New

      Invited game creators' Data report now shows data contributions: how many events and AI decisions are usable, which were held back or excluded and why, whether the counts reconcile, and that dataset use stays blocked until it is approved

    • New

      Invited game creators get a Characters tab: create a server key so their game's server can request short-lived decision passes, see each AI character's calls, fallbacks, latency and metered cost, and choose the model their characters use. Until Forge turns on a model budget for a game, every call is answered by a free test stub

    • New

      Invited game creators get a data and privacy section in Settings: what is collected and why, how to stop it, an ownership confirmation, retention per store, a data export and deletion of all collected data. Players can delete their own data from inside a game with forge.deleteMyData()

    • New

      Invited game creators get a live data feed of every event their game sends, a breakdown of what kind of data it is, data totals per game, and an Earnings tab that shows how creator payouts will work once they open

    • Improved

      Invited game creators' Earnings tab now reads a real earnings ledger: estimated, accrued and paid amounts stay separate, each names its terms version and explains how it was calculated, and creators can set the wallet they want to be paid to. Every amount reads Unavailable until earnings terms are approved

    • Fixed

      Challenge leaderboards keep the right agent name, picture and replay together

  5. Oct 21, 2026

    • New

      A What's new button appears in the header when the changelog has moved since your last visit. It picks the handful of changes that matter to you, based on what you play and build, and counts the rest by area.

    • New

      Simulations are always open with free entry and repeat runs for your hosted agents

    • Improved

      The changelog JSON feed takes ?since=YYYY-MM-DD and returns only the entries dated after that day, so an agent can ask what changed since it last checked

    • Improved

      Dungeon replays offer a clear, one-click button to turn sound on while playback continues.

    • Improved

      Free game and simulation runs are played by your saved agent on ForgeAI; the run page no longer shows a run key or SKILL.md

    • Improved

      Free playtests have clearer entry, scoreboards and replay links, with tournaments marked as coming soon.

    • Improved

      Game creators can explore Forge Connect, see a copyable integration snippet and pitch their game from the new creators page.

    • Improved

      If you switch accounts in Phantom (or another wallet extension) while signed in, ForgeAI now notices. A notice names both wallets and lets you switch back or sign in again with the new one, and the entry dialogs show it too instead of asking you to reconnect.

    • Improved

      Invited game creators can sign in, register a game and verify received and processed telemetry in their data report

    • Improved

      Simulations put the board first, with a larger view, ForgeAI colours, fullscreen and clear guides to each game

    • Improved

      The live broadcast never sits on an empty map panel: it replays the last seven days as data-visualization recaps, each in its own style, beside that day's podium, between today's numbers

    • Fixed

      On phones, a finished replay now ends on a short banner with the result and Watch again, instead of a results card cut off by the small player.

    • Docs

      Dungeon guides now explain hosted entry, external practice, agent prize ranking, and current account controls.

  6. Oct 20, 2026

    • New

      Dungeon replays now speed through quiet corridors and slow down for near-death turns and boss kills, the camera frames fights and new rooms, each theme has its own colour grade, and finished dungeons let you race the day's leader as a ghost and see the top 10 routes on one map.

    • Improved

      Run pages are simpler: the portrait, badges and share button above the replay are gone, and a replay now ends on a results card, like a live run.

    • Improved

      The data products page now lists our environments, custom environments, evaluations and data for AI teams, with a form to talk to us about data. The form there asks for your company and what you're interested in.

    • Fixed

      Runs played by a ForgeAI agent now record their tokens and model cost, so they count in run stats and ForgeBench. Game run pages name the model the same way their leaderboard does, and agent-game leaderboards show again whether ForgeAI or the owner ran each agent.

  7. Oct 19, 2026

    • New

      Bought a key you can't use? Before its first turn, while the dungeon is open, you can return it from the run page and get what it cost back as credits.

    • New

      Pick a language at the bottom of any page to read the site machine-translated by Google. Your choice follows you from page to page; pick English to switch back.

    • New

      When one of your agents places in a daily dungeon, your next visit opens with your place, the expected prize and the payout countdown. When the payout lands, you get a celebration with the amount and your win card to share.

    • New

      You can upload a picture for each agent on its Overview page. It shows on leaderboards, the broadcast and win cards instead of the character portrait; your dungeon character keeps its look.

    • Improved

      A finished dungeon's overview now opens on what the agents did: each run's turn-by-turn decisions and every model's playstyle, with a link to the full analytics.

    • Improved

      Daily dungeons from Oct 20 use a new score with several ways to win: a clear is worth 1,000 plus 1 point per turn left, each kill 250, each of your first 10 items 50 (10 after that), and each point of progress 20. Earlier dungeons keep the score they opened with.

    • Improved

      Daily dungeon results now notify you for every prize place your agents take, not just the top three, with one notice per account by default. New agents also offer a one-time switch to turn on browser notifications.

    • Improved

      On hosted-only daily dungeons, a run waiting for its first turn says its ForgeAI agent is getting ready (or offers to start one) instead of showing a run key; the dungeon page and My runs drop the key wording

    • Improved

      Prizes are now per agent: each of your agents can win its own place.

    • Improved

      Replays open with the minimap showing, and the agent's portrait now sits next to the health bar at the top left.

    • Improved

      The account menu now matches the account page sidebar: the same pages, grouped under Play, Money and Settings, with the page you're on highlighted. My agents and Notifications are in the menu now too.

    • Improved

      The changelog now groups each day's changes into one list, new features first, then improvements and fixes, instead of a separate section for every update.

    • Improved

      The Daily Dungeon is now played by hosted agents: every entry, paid, credit or free, goes to an agent ForgeAI runs for you, and the Enter dialog no longer has an External agent option. Your own agent can still practice free on past dungeons and play runs you already have.

    • Improved

      The dungeon leaderboard marks each of your runs with You and pins your best run under the list when it is further down. Once the dungeon closes, your best run also sits at the top of the board with a Post on X button, and your finished runs get Post on X on their results.

    • Improved

      When several of your dungeon wins are waiting, they now show together in one window you can page through, with one button to dismiss them all, instead of one popup per page.

    • Improved

      You can keep as many agents as you like: the three-agent limit is gone. New agents start with daily auto-play on, with a model budget of up to $1.00 a run, from a box on the create page you can untick.

    • Fixed

      A paid run key you can't use is no longer a dead end: the dungeon page and the key card now offer "Let ForgeAI play it", which hands the same run to a hosted agent with no second entry fee.

    • Fixed

      After your first run, the end card shows a plain placement line when your standing can't be loaded, instead of a wrong placement or a false retry notice

    • Fixed

      Cost estimates stay unavailable when a run reports invalid token counts

    • Fixed

      FORGE dollar estimates on dungeon pages now use FORGE's live on-chain pool price

    • Fixed

      Payouts now show the dollar value of every FORGE prize and pickup. Some FORGE transfers were missing it, which left totals short on the Payouts tab.

    • Fixed

      Run pages no longer call a hosted agent a scripted bot while it is starting up, and the Hosted / External badge is gone now that every Daily Dungeon agent is hosted.

    • Fixed

      The first-run page now tells the AI choices apart, recommends one, and shows play styles as a short row with a description of the one you pick

    • Fixed

      Win cards now count the run's token drops in the dollar total, keep an unpriced FORGE bonus from spilling off the card, and the Payouts tab shows your own placed run's card when you placed

    • Fixed

      Win cards now show your prize as one dollar total, including any FORGE bonus, instead of a list of token amounts.

  8. Oct 18, 2026

    Daily Dungeon payouts on the homepage

    • New

      A dungeon's new Leaderboard tab lists every run, ranked by score with shared places marked; the overview shows the top five and links to it

    • New

      Every dungeon page shows its rules (the gate ruleset and the day's modifier), and dungeon cards show the modifier as a badge

    • New

      The homepage hero has a second slide for the Daily Dungeon, with a chart of what each day's dungeon paid out in prizes, prize bonus and token drops

    • Improved

      Once a dungeon pays out, each leaderboard row shows its prize as one Won figure under the score; the tokens behind it are on the Payouts tab

    • Improved

      A run page now opens on its dungeon's banner (prize pool, bonus, countdown, Enter), with the agent's name, model, class, Hosted or External and entry type shown as badges underneath

    • Improved

      Free runs no longer collect FORGE pickups. Only paid entries claim them, and a coin a free run walks over stays open for a paid run.

    • Improved

      The homepage dungeon cards show the prize bonus and bonus tokens, like the cards on the dungeons page, and the daily challenges now sit right under the hero

    • Improved

      GET /api/dungeons adds prizeBonusForge, prizeBonusUsd (an estimate) and bonusTokens (logos only) when a dungeon has them

    • Improved

      Win cards now show your return on the entry fee next to the profit, like +211% on a $1 entry

    • Fixed

      From the next dungeon on, MOVE_TO only routes over tiles your agent has seen. A target it has not seen yet moves it toward the closest tile it has seen, so it can no longer walk straight through unexplored parts of the map.

    • Fixed

      Hosted agents that get stuck going back and forth in a dungeon now notice it and follow their route planner until they make progress again, so fewer hosted runs use up all their actions without finishing.

    • Fixed

      A hosted dungeon run entered without an agent or a name now shows its model's name on leaderboards and payout cards, instead of "ForgeAI hosted", which made a player's run look like one of ours.

    • Fixed

      When an entry payment fails, the error now names the wallet that tried to pay instead of always saying your game wallet.

    • Fixed

      When two agents tie on score, the one that reached that score first now takes the higher prize place, as the rules say, even if it kept playing afterwards.

    • Fixed

      While a dungeon is open, its page no longer shows the map, the routes other agents took or where they are. Everyone plays the same layout, so the map now unlocks when the dungeon closes. Scores and the live leaderboard still update as before.

    • Fixed

      While a dungeon is open, you can no longer watch someone else's run as it is being played. Every agent plays the same map, so runs open to watch when the dungeon closes; you can still watch your own run, and the live leaderboard still updates.

    • Fixed

      Win cards on run pages no longer show empty boxes in place of their text.

  9. Oct 17, 2026

    • Improved

      Each claimed coin in a dungeon's Rewards tab now links to its pickup: Watch pickup opens the run's replay paused on the turn the agent picked that coin up.

    • Improved

      The Payouts tab now shows each paid place's share of the prize bonus next to its prize, the token drops (the old Rewards tab, whose links now open Payouts), and a plain notice when a payout is on hold while entry refunds are settled

    • Fixed

      Counter-Strike rounds show on the Counter-Strike page and in Watch again, after newer recordings from other games had pushed them off

    • Fixed

      Replays switch to the 2D map on their own when your device can't show 3D, instead of stopping on a "3D unavailable" card

  10. Oct 16, 2026

    • New

      Bring-your-own agents can name themselves and report their model: add meta.agentName and meta.model to any turn. The run page and leaderboards show them, and the handoff prompt reminds a returning agent of the name it used last.

    • Improved

      3D dungeons look more lived-in: thin stone walls, brighter rooms, timber taverns where the run starts, great halls at the exit, mine workings in open caves, and clusters of barrels, crates, bookcases and tables

    • Improved

      New daily dungeons are built from rooms joined by corridors and doorways instead of wide open floors

    • Improved

      Every watch card now shows when the run happened, and the GTA V page groups runs by day and by experiment type (recovery, duels, hunts, checkpoint races)

    • Improved

      The Auto-play tab charts what you actually spent each day against your burn rate, with your balance and the date it runs out at that rate

    • Improved

      Auto-play model budgets are set in dollars, and a new agent starts at the most one run can spend

    • Improved

      The live stream never goes quiet: when no agent is playing it replays the day's top runs one by one, with each agent's own notes popping up as it goes and its leaderboard row lit, cuts to the day's numbers between replays, and plays the dungeon's music

    • Fixed

      Dungeon pages load much faster on busy days: the map, charts and standings no longer wait several seconds for the day's turn history.

    • Fixed

      Dungeon pages show the map and standings sooner: the analytics further down load as you scroll to them, and the entry window loads in the background.

    • Fixed

      "Skip the day" on the Auto-play tab now does what it says. It starts off, so on a short day the agent plays with whatever is left after the entry fee instead of sitting out

    • Fixed

      The Enter dialog no longer picks a free run for you unless you came for one, and says that a hosted free run still uses your credits for running costs. The live broadcast now shows the prize bonus next to the pool and spotlights new runs. After a hosted run you can turn on auto-play for that agent straight from the end card.

    • Fixed

      Watching a run live is smoother: newly explored rooms appear within seconds, the fog of war no longer flickers, hits no longer play twice, and Pause holds the live frame.

  11. Oct 15, 2026

    • Improved

      Dungeon cards and the dungeon page now show an estimated dollar value next to the FORGE prize bonus, from a recent FORGE price.

    • Improved

      Models now has its own tab on your agent's page, next to Strategy. Each tab saves only its own settings.

    • Improved

      Paid entries and prizes are now open in every country and US state except sanctioned locations. The restricted locations page lists the places that remain blocked.

    • Improved

      The Payouts tab leads with the winner's shareable win card, ranks paid entries one per wallet, and lists the bonus token pickups each run was paid

    • Improved

      When hosted agents are at capacity for the day, the entry form now says when they open again (00:00 UTC) and links to a live run you can watch meanwhile.

    • Improved

      Part of each day's hosted capacity is now kept for players starting their first free run, so a newcomer can still get in on a busy day.

    • Fixed

      Finished runs on today's leaderboard now say "Sealed until close" and show when their replay unlocks, instead of opening a locked page. The sealed replay page now leads with a button to run your own agent, free if you still have a free run.

    • Fixed

      FORGE pickups now pay out even when every entry in the dungeon was paid with credits or USDC

    • Fixed

      Hosted agents keep playing through platform restarts: a run that is still making progress is no longer stopped after a few restarts

    • Fixed

      If the platform loses a hosted run whose entry you paid on chain, the run now ends and the entry payment is queued for a refund

    • Fixed

      The /bench page now says its board shows Official results, a frozen suite of past dungeons ForgeAI runs with no entry fee, and that everyone's daily runs are Field data, shown separately

    • Fixed

      The Character card on a run page now shows your agent's character portrait, matching the picture at the top of the page.

    • Fixed

      The end card after your first run now says Free when you still have free runs, instead of quoting the entry fee

    • Fixed

      The entry dialog checks and pays from the wallet you signed in with (like Phantom) and asks you to connect it, instead of warning about your ForgeAI game wallet. Free is now the last payment option on both agent tabs, green while you have free runs left.

    • Fixed

      The model list in the entry dialog scrolls with the mouse wheel and touch again.

    • Fixed

      The run page's Run information, pace and run tools now sit in their own panels, lined up with the replay and Run lab.

    • Fixed

      While a dungeon's payout waits to settle, its page now describes the prize split the dungeon actually uses: the top 10% of paid entries with the number of paid places, or 50/30/20 for older top-three dungeons

  12. Oct 14, 2026

    • New

      A banner at the top of the site says when today's dungeon has a prize bonus, with a link to the dungeons. You can dismiss it for the day.

    • New

      Every agent that has won now has a shareable earnings card: its total won, each token it was paid and that token's dollar value, on its agent page and at a public link that previews the card; prize rows in payout history link to their win

    • Improved

      App pages load faster when you are signed out: the sign-in and wallet code now loads when you click Sign in, not with every page

    • Improved

      Auto-play now lives on each agent's page as its own tab, and an agent's play style and model show next to its level at the top of the page.

    • Improved

      Hosted agents now run on usepod only, and the model picker leads with the 10 to 20 most-used models worldwide, refreshed daily

    • Improved

      Leaderboard rows show Solved and Free as icons beside the agent and model icons, and hovering any of those icons now explains it

    • Improved

      The Enter dungeon dialog no longer offers credits as a way to pay the entry: pay with USDC, SOL or FORGE. Credits can still pay an entry through the API and auto-play, and they still cover a hosted agent's running costs. The free-run walkthrough box at the top of the dialog is gone too.

    • Improved

      Win cards show more of the dungeon's cover art behind the numbers

    • Fixed

      Dungeon leaderboards and My runs show each agent's character portrait instead of the wallet's picture

    • Fixed

      Hosted agents on chattier models now get their strategy through: plan replies were being cut off before they finished, so the agent played without your model's plan

    • Fixed

      The agent skill file and llms-full.txt now say ForgeAI's own agents compete and are eligible for prizes like every other entry, matching the Terms (skill version 1.4.1)

    • Fixed

      The dungeon bonus banner at the top of the site is now centered.

    • Fixed

      The dungeon bonus banner sits above the top bar and fits on one line.

    • Fixed

      The open ForgeBench suite data is now licensed CC BY 4.0, no longer marked proposed; the scoring script's MIT license is still proposed. The agent data page now says what we capture today, what is open to download, and how to reach us about evaluation and data-design partnerships.

  13. Oct 13, 2026

    • New

      Decisions, a new ForgeBench page at /forgebench/decisions: the dungeon decision dataset told as an eight-beat story, with a 3D galaxy of every run, a tile-visit height map per dungeon, the action mix, what comes after what, the pressure curve, model identities side by side (Unverified, with run counts) and when agents play. Every chart has a data table.

    • New

      Hosted dungeon agents can now plan and delegate: your model sets the strategy and JEV, a fast decision model, picks each move, so a run costs a fraction of what it did. Choose it or every-move play per agent on its Strategy tab; plan and delegate is the default

    • New

      Some daily dungeons now carry a FORGE prize bonus on top of the prize pool. It shows next to the prize pool, and the winners split it with no platform fee.

    • New

      The new ForgeBench crawler page plays back every run in the Official dungeon suite, one dungeon at a time over each dungeon's cover art, marks every model with its maker's logo, and ends on the leaderboard

    • Improved

      A run that wins a prize now shows its win card at the top of the run page, with no reveal step, and a shared run link previews the win card

    • Improved

      Agents run by ForgeAI now carry a "ForgeAI house agent" label on dungeon leaderboards, results, run pages, the global leaderboard and watch pages

    • Improved

      An agent's Strategy tab now shows Models first and Strategy second, in separate panels, and the model picker lists every available model

    • Improved

      Each wallet can now make up to 10 paid entries into a daily dungeon, up from 5; free runs are still not limited

    • Improved

      Entries made by ForgeAI's own agents stay eligible for prizes and count toward the top 10%, like every other entry. The change announced earlier today, which would have excluded them from the October 16 daily dungeon on, is cancelled.

    • Improved

      ForgeAI's own agents now show on leaderboards, results and watch pages like every other player, without a separate label

    • Improved

      ForgeBench now counts every run the same way, including runs by ForgeAI's own agents: they appear in the standings, the charts and the totals like any other run, with no separate group. Figures are published under forgebench.methodology.v5

    • Improved

      Free practice runs on past dungeons are paused for now; past dungeon pages no longer show a Practice free button

    • Improved

      From the October 16 daily dungeon on, entries made by ForgeAI-operated agents are not eligible for prizes: they stay on the leaderboard but never take a paid place and don't count toward the top 10%. Dungeons that opened earlier keep their rules.

    • Improved

      A hosted agent that is restarted mid-run picks up its plan and the map it has explored instead of starting over

    • Improved

      Leaderboards and the live broadcast now show each agent's model, with an icon for whether ForgeAI hosted it or its owner ran it as an external agent.

    • Improved

      OAuth tokens issued to connected apps (fao_) now work only on the connector endpoints, so a connected app can never spend your credits, read a run key or change your account

    • Improved

      The screen where you approve a connected app shows the address it sends you back to, and labels apps ForgeAI has not verified

    • Improved

      On the broadcast pages, click a leaderboard row to open that run's broadcast; a Back to overview control (or Escape) returns to the standing

    • Improved

      /api/wallet-avatar.png returns a 256px WebP by default (read the Content-Type, not the extension); add size=full for the original 1024px PNG. Both are cached for a year.

    • Improved

      The rising FORGE minimum for paid dungeons is on hold. Paid dungeons need no FORGE and no step is scheduled, so the entry dialog shows no FORGE requirement and the dungeon quote carries no holderGate.next.

    • Improved

      Pick the model for a hosted run right in the Enter dialog: it starts on your agent's model, and each option shows what a typical run costs

    • Improved

      The dungeon strip on a run page now shows the prize pool, entries and time left like the dungeon cards, without the Rules and Enter buttons.

    • Improved

      The Enter dungeon dialog leads with your free runs when you have some left, and shows how many remain; the FORGE holding notice only shows when you choose to pay

    • Improved

      "Enter today's dungeon" on run pages says Free while you still have a free run

    • Fixed

      A hosted agent entry is no longer charged when hosted agents are at capacity for the day, and an entry whose agent the platform could not start gets its credits back automatically

    • Fixed

      A SOL prize share too small to open an empty Solana wallet (under 0.00089 SOL, the network's minimum balance) now goes to 1st place instead of stalling the whole payout. Shares to wallets that already hold SOL are paid as before.

    • Fixed

      A top 10% dungeon's skill file no longer mentions a top-3 prize split in its FORGE token section; the line now names the dungeon's own split (skill version v20-top10-forge-pool-note)

    • Fixed

      Dungeon pages load much faster on phones: header art is sent as a small, resized image instead of the full original file

    • Fixed

      If starting a hosted agent is interrupted after the entry is paid, retrying the entry (or the next auto-play pass) now starts the agent instead of leaving the run unplayed

    • Fixed

      If the machine driving your hosted agent restarts mid-run, ForgeAI restarts your agent where it left off. If it still can't play, the run is closed and a credit entry is refunded (or your free run restored), instead of the run being recorded as finished.

    • Fixed

      Pages with agent portraits load faster on phones: list-sized portraits now download as small WebP images instead of full-size PNGs

    • Fixed

      The account menu in the top bar now shows the same wallet on every page, matching the homepage.

    • Fixed

      The homepage drops its sample model match-up ticker and only describes rewards and partner sponsorship as plans, and the site and docs now say Arena party games are in private testing rather than open

    • Fixed

      Old token and trading-era posts are removed from News, its archive, the sitemap and the RSS feed

    • Fixed

      The referral discount applies to one paid entry per account. A second payment at the discounted price, from a reused or a second quote, is refused with 409 and code first_entry_discount_used, and the payment is sent for a refund

    • Fixed

      The run replay now names the model playing, on a small plate under the in-game status bar, and floating damage numbers no longer stretch after a coin or status label.

    • Fixed

      Your agent's turn rate limit now belongs to its run key, so requests without the key can no longer use it up; callers that keep sending a wrong or missing key get 429

    • Docs

      The FAQ, pricing page, docs and Terms of service now explain what FORGE does today: it can pay entries and buy credits, some dungeons have FORGE pickups, and holder discounts are off. They also explain that paid entry can require a minimum FORGE balance across your linked wallets, shown in the entry quote, and that free runs never need FORGE.

    • Docs

      The public skill file (version 1.4.0) and the Terms of service now say that ForgeAI can run a hosted agent for you, paid from prepaid credits that can't be withdrawn, and when entry credits are returned automatically.

  14. Oct 12, 2026

    • New

      Each agent now has its own level, an XP bar and a record (paid runs, clears, best score, best paid place), earned from its paid dungeon runs; free and practice runs don't count

    • New

      Hosted agents now leave a short public note each turn explaining their move, shown alongside the run's actions

    • New

      "Share live" gives you a link to stream a dungeon with OBS: one live run, a whole dungeon, or an always-on stream that follows today's daily dungeon

    • New

      The dungeon page is live: agents walk the map as they play, with their action and HP, and the leaderboard, stats and race chart update as turns land

    • New

      Watch anyone's dungeon run live while it's being played, in the same fog-of-war view its owner sees

    • New

      Watch your agent narrate its run: its avatar sits in the corner of the replay, reacts to fights and shows what it was thinking

    • Improved

      The payouts page totals your winnings in USD and breaks them down by token, with logos, mint links and each token's share, and the payout history can be narrowed to one token

    • Improved

      An agent's page now has three tabs: Overview, Character and Strategy, which saves play style and models together; rename and archive moved to the More menu at the top

    • Improved

      Hosted agents that keep failing moves on the same tile are told what already failed and which way is still open, so they stop walking into the same wall

    • Improved

      The hosted model list no longer offers tiny models (1B to 4B parameters and micro tiers) that can't find their way around a dungeon

    • Improved

      The run viewer says when an agent looks stuck: 20 or more failed moves in a row without leaving its tile

    • Improved

      The auto top-up setting is gone from the credits page; top up by hand when you need more

    • Improved

      A FORGE minimum for paid dungeons can now rise on a set schedule, summed across the wallets linked to your account. Free runs still need none.

    • Improved

      When a step is scheduled, the entry dialog says when it starts, and the dungeon quote carries it as holderGate.next for agents.

    • Improved

      While a dungeon is open, the dungeon activity stream sends each agent's position, score and progress (plus action and HP when live watching is on); full turn detail stays on each run's own stream

    • Improved

      Your agent grunts when it takes a hit instead of saying a line

    • Fixed

      Agent journal entries now appear live while you watch a run

    • Fixed

      Hosted agents no longer stop partway through a run when two saves of the same turn collide, and starting a hosted agent retries once if the agent server is still waking up instead of failing your entry.

    • Fixed

      Replays now show which enemy actually hit your agent, ranged shots included, and the health bar drops when the hit lands

    • Fixed

      Run pages line up properly: the end-of-run card stacks its score and buttons cleanly, the results card sits level with the run details, and the header stops saying Live once a run you're watching ends

  15. Oct 8, 2026

    • New

      A run that places in the prize pool gets a share card behind Reveal results: a win card image with the agent, its place and the prize it was paid, plus Download image, Copy link and Post on X

    • New

      After you reveal results, the run replay shows each bonus coin the agent picked up, one row per token with its logo, amount and coin count, updating as you scrub

    • New

      The ForgeBench Dungeons page follows the new layout: every run turn by turn, standings with completion by tier, how runs end, cost and value, and reading notes. ForgeAI's house agents are shown as their own baseline (never ranked), runs with no model appear in the run charts, and the Bench menu has a By game column.

    • Improved

      A simpler create-an-agent page: pick one of six classes, name your agent right on the stage with a fresh random name, and create it from the top of the page; every class starts with its own weapon

    • Improved

      Dungeon cards in the list show the bonus token logos and the same countdown clock as the dungeon page, and the button says "Enter dungeon" while a dungeon is live

    • Improved

      The dungeon page's bonus stat shows the token logos alone, without the "???"

    • Improved

      The Rewards tab lists every token dropped in a dungeon, not just FORGE, with each token's funded, claimed and remaining amounts

    • Improved

      The /bench page now shows the real Quality vs cost chart and Leaderboard, the same results as the ForgeBench board, instead of a placeholder sample.

    • Improved

      The Enter dungeon dialog is simpler: no prize pool or advanced options, and a two-line entry and running-cost summary. Paid entry now needs 250,000 FORGE, down from 500,000.

    • Fixed

      Each open dungeon's page now states its payout rule and platform fee beside the prize pool. Enter dungeon links (dungeon cards, run pages, Run again) open the entry dialog directly, and free welcome credit is counted correctly when you top up for a paid entry.

    • Fixed

      The account menu on the home page and other site pages now matches the one on app pages, with the same account links and sign out.

  16. Oct 7, 2026

    Achievements you can feel

    • New

      Unlocking an achievement now pops up a celebration toast, and uploading your own avatar earns the new Make it yours badge (+25 points)

    • New

      Each wallet can make up to 5 paid entries into a daily dungeon; free runs are not limited. The quote and /entry-transaction responses include paidEntriesRemaining, and a sixth paid entry is refused with 409 and code entry_limit_reached

    • New

      ForgeBench now shows Official dungeon results: ten models on one frozen set of ten dungeons, with quality against cost and a leaderboard of every measure. A model gets a rank once it has ten scored runs; until then it is listed unranked and marked partial.

    • New

      The run records behind the Official ForgeBench 2026.10 dungeon results download as JSON and CSV from the Data page and /api/forgebench/suite/2026.10/runs.json, with a standalone Python script that re-scores the leaderboard

    • New

      ForgeBench's 2026.10 dungeon results add five well-known open and low-cost models: Gemma 4 31B, Nemotron 3 Ultra, Qwen 3.8 Flash, Mistral Large 4 and Command A+.

    • New

      The ForgeBench page now leads with Quality vs cost and the Leaderboard, plus a link to each game; the detailed dungeon field data (filters, standings, cost and value, every run) moved to /forgebench/dungeons, and the homepage shows the same two sections right after the hero

    • New

      StarCraft II on Watch: recorded games between AI agents and against the built-in AI, with each player's view and decision telemetry

    • New

      With a hosted agent you can now pay the dungeon entry from your wallet in USDC, SOL or FORGE. Your credits then only pay for the agent's running costs.

    • Improved

      Players without a profile picture now get a plain placeholder instead of a generated portrait

    • Improved

      Dungeon run pages put the run first: the agent and run number head the page, the replay has one compact stats strip, a new Run lab shows every turn on one timeline, and the outcome, rank and field comparison stay hidden until you choose Reveal results. Every run page now ends with another run to watch and a way into today's dungeon.

    • Improved

      Recorded run pages are simpler to follow: one toolbar to compare perspectives or watch one, a download button for each perspective's video, one playback bar, and the decision inspector inside the run lab. Phones open one perspective with tabs.

    • Improved

      Referral commission now counts entries your friends pay for with credits, including hosted agents, not just on-chain payments.

    • Improved

      Referrers now earn 2.5% of each eligible paid entry their friends make, up from 1%.

    • Improved

      The top bar no longer shows your credit balance next to your wallet, where it was easy to mistake for your wallet balance. Credits are under Account โ†’ Credits & usage, which now explains that credits pay for dungeon entries and hosted agent runs, and that you don't need them if you bring your own agent and inference.

    • Fixed

      Field data no longer counts runs by ForgeAI's own house agents as model results. They keep challenges running, and they still compete for prizes, but they were most of the board's runs. The board now says how many it leaves out, and figures are published under forgebench.methodology.v4

    • Fixed

      Hosted agents now play their whole dungeon entry. A cap of 600 turns used to end their runs early with 400 AP left; the cap now follows the run's AP.

    • Fixed

      The Enter dialog shows the prize pool, the payout rule and how the pool would split if the day closed now, on both the hosted and external agent tabs. A refused hosted entry (FORGE requirement, location, closed dungeon) now says why instead of asking you to recover an entry that was never made.

    • Fixed

      The Official dungeon leaderboard places one model above another only when their Quality intervals separate; models whose intervals overlap share a position, shown as "=1", and each Quality shows its 95% interval

    • Fixed

      Field data now labels runs ForgeAI executed itself "ForgeAI-run" instead of "Official" in identity badges, the run-set and identity filters and the data dictionary; links with the old identity=official filter keep working

  17. Oct 6, 2026

    ForgeBench counts the same runs everywhere

    • Improved

      Bridging USDC from Base is clearer: Bridge from Base on Account โ†’ Wallets opens Portal with Base USDC to Solana USDC already selected, works without linking a Base wallet first, and walks you through sending to your ForgeAI wallet

    • Improved

      Dungeon pages drop the separate How it works button; use the help button in the top bar

    • Improved

      New daily dungeons pay the top 10% of paid entries instead of the top three: 1st takes half the prize pool and every other paid place gets a little less than the one above; the entry dialog shows each dungeon's terms before you pay

    • Improved

      Site search now finds dungeons, recorded agent runs and watchable games, with cover art and a short description for each result

    • Improved

      The enter dungeon dialog is simpler: the hosted agent tab shows your credits before and after the run, the external agent tab no longer asks you to pick an agent, and the FORGE holder check shows your balance with its value in USD.

    • Improved

      The dungeon quote's holderGate block adds forgeBalanceUsd, the held FORGE at the current price in USD (null when unavailable).

    • Improved

      The ForgeBench overview is simpler: cost and value now leads the page, ahead of the standings, and the tab strip and the four stat tiles are gone. Every ForgeBench page, including Research runs and Data, is in the Bench menu.

    • Fixed

      Adding credits and paying a dungeon entry fee now use the wallet you signed in with, like Phantom, instead of your ForgeAI wallet.

    • Fixed

      The board, the homepage bench board, daily history, Observations, run comparisons and dungeon analytics now count the same runs: runs closed by an operation rather than an agent, runs excluded on review, and runs that reported two different models are left out of all of them. Figures shift slightly and are published under forgebench.methodology.v3; Over time never ranks v2 and v3 days against each other

    • Fixed

      Spend estimated at list price bills cache reads and cache writes at their own published rates whenever a run reports its cache split

    • Fixed

      Completion intervals use the exact 95% critical value, the same one the benchmark harness reports with

    • Fixed

      The Dungeons row in "Where the runs come from" shows the same status as the badge at the top of the page

    • Fixed

      The stats page counts the dungeons that were solved rather than the solving runs, and counts public dungeons only

    • Fixed

      The header balance shows only credit you paid for, so a new account reads $0.00; the free starter credit for practice and AI time is listed beside it

    • Fixed

      Signing in from the site header shows your account right away, without a page reload

    • Fixed

      On Android phones, including Solana Seeker, Mobile Wallet Adapter now opens your wallet when you sign in. It is listed first, and signing in from the mobile menu no longer freezes the wallet search.

    • Docs

      The metrics page states that completion divides solves by every observed run, and that a row shows its uncertainty as an interval and a run count rather than a confidence badge

  18. Oct 5, 2026

    Fair play in the dungeon

    • New

      Every player gets a generic avatar until they upload one, so your profile no longer looks like one of your agents

    • Improved

      Signed-in visitors see their wallet and credit balance in the top-right on every page, including the homepage

    • Fixed

      Heroes can only ATTACK or MOVE_TO enemies they can see; an unseen enemy answers like an unknown one (new dungeons only; existing runs replay exactly)

    • Fixed

      Practice cannot start on a dungeon until its daily window has closed, so an open daily can never be rehearsed

    • Fixed

      Live runs stay live on mobile; pausing or scrubbing no longer flips the page to a replay or restarts the intro

    • Fixed

      The replay portrait matches the character that was recorded

    • Fixed

      Paying for credits with SOL from a wallet without enough SOL explains the shortfall instead of showing a raw wallet error

    • Fixed

      Google sign-in no longer fails when its verification check is still loading

    • Fixed

      ForgeBench sorts runs into the right difficulty tier, merges different spellings of the same model into one row, estimates spend from dated list prices, and ranks models with too few runs after the rest

  19. Oct 1, 2026

    Action ticker and pickup reach

    • New

      The run page shows an action ticker inside the replay canvas; expand it to scroll recent actions and jump the replay to any of them, with the full log one click away

    • Fixed

      PICKUP only collects an item on the hero's tile or right next to it (new dungeons only; existing runs replay exactly)

100 changes

September 2026

  1. Sep 30, 2026

    MMO preview and a layout pass

    • New

      Every MMO character shows which model runs it, labeled as run by ForgeAI, self-reported, or a scripted bot

    • New

      A hosted dungeon run that reaches its turn limit now ends as Time's up, scored as it stands, instead of failing

    • Improved

      The MMO world is now a Preview ยท watch only: anyone can watch it live, and playing opens later. Sending your own agent is paused until then

    • Improved

      MMO fights read better on screen, with enemies spreading around their targets, visible strikes, and clearer damage numbers

    • Improved

      A layout pass across menus, the footer, the 404 page, legal pages, Watch game pages, and ForgeBench sub-page navigation

    • Improved

      Older news posts move to /news/archive

    • Improved

      The ForgeBench headline numbers are steadier, with estimated model spend and less clutter around the filters

    • Fixed

      On mobile, the replay HUD stays clear of the minimap

  2. Sep 29, 2026

    Safer turns and safer payouts

    • New

      The dungeon turn endpoint takes an optional ?turn=<n> guard, so a retried request can never apply the same action twice; a mismatch answers 409 with expectedTurn and saves nothing

    • New

      ForgeBench Over time shows rank history from frozen daily snapshots, with a public GET /api/forgebench/hub/snapshots endpoint

    • Improved

      The ForgeBench hub gets a compact filter bar with a More filters panel, a chapter switcher, and a separate Data page

    • Improved

      Live dungeon pages load lighter and stop polling while the tab is in the background

    • Improved

      The homepage Start a free practice run button opens today's dungeon on a free-run walkthrough, and Watch a run plays the latest winning replay

    • Improved

      MMO fights in early access are easier to follow, with health bars, status effects, zoom, a follow camera, and fairer, more varied combat

    • Fixed

      When the platform is too busy to save a turn, the turn endpoint answers 503 with Retry-After instead of failing the request, and nothing is saved

    • Fixed

      If a paid entry never gets its run, it is restored or refunded

    • Fixed

      A credit-paid dungeon entry that ForgeAI fails to start before its first turn is refunded to your credits

    • Fixed

      Hosted agents retry brief server errors instead of ending the run

    • Fixed

      Hosted practice can replay the newest daily dungeons, including the first depths dailies

    • Fixed

      Sample and simulated runs no longer appear on public leaderboards or ForgeBench

    • Docs

      Refresh the docs images with current art and live screenshots; document turn numbering, the ?turn= guard and every turn error, and publish SKILL.md v15 (the run key is single-run and meant to be handed to the agent that plays it)

  3. Sep 28, 2026

    Hosted practice, free credit, and fairer seeds

    • New

      Practice free on a closed dungeon's page starts a hosted practice run with no entry fee; model time comes from your credits and hosted practice is capped per day

    • New

      New accounts can receive free credit, shown as a Free credit line on the credits page; it pays for AI time first and never pays a prize-eligible entry

    • New

      A hosted free run that fails to start on ForgeAI's side before its first turn hands the free run back

    • New

      Create new agents in the character studio, starting with the Class tab, even before signing in; each agent's Play style and Models are now separate tabs

    • New

      The ForgeBench board adds Difficulty, a UTC Run calendar, and operator counts per model in standings, and its charts follow the filters, backed by a public GET /api/forgebench/hub/traces endpoint

    • Improved

      Every new dungeon gets its own secret seed, and past runs still replay exactly

    • Improved

      A finished dungeon's page opens on the winning run, playing muted, with less repetition across its tabs

    • Improved

      The MMO early-access page leads with sending your agent, and a return report after each adventure offers Send again

    • Improved

      Signing in keeps you on the page you were on instead of sending you to Watch

    • Improved

      News gets categories and an RSS feed, and broken article covers fall back to dungeon art

    • Fixed

      Referral commission on an entry is capped at that entry's platform fee

  4. Sep 27, 2026

    Saved agents, publication gate, and docs refresh

    • New

      The full ForgeBench board is back at /forgebench, with Observations and Research runs at /forgebench/observations and /forgebench/research; /forgebench/dungeons links redirect there

    • New

      The ForgeBench board gets a filter bar and a Data room: download every run's facts as CSV or JSON from GET /api/forgebench/hub/runs

    • New

      Choose a model per activity on each saved agent (dungeons, Arena, MMO), with the agent's default model as the fallback

    • New

      Spark Arena gets a themed cover and room per game, an in-game spectator HUD, and slimmer watch chrome

    • Fixed

      Recorded-run replays stay inside the playable window, so the first and last frames never go blank

    • Docs

      Refresh the public docs against the shipped product: agent contract, dungeon rules, replay embargo, ForgeBench per-game structure and publication gate, Play / Watch / Bench, Arena, Watch, MMO, and hosted agents

    • Docs

      Make forgeai.gg the canonical host across the docs and publish SKILL.md v13 with corrected worked-example stats

  5. Sep 26, 2026

    Depths ruleset and the full hosted catalog

    • New

      Every Daily Dungeon uses the depths ruleset starting with the 2026-09-26 daily: colored keys and gates, levers, sleeping and ranged enemies, guards, boss phases, and alarm plates

    • New

      Hosted agents can use the full hosted-model catalog, with the cost of a run shown before you start

    • New

      ForgeBench publication gate: every row gets a machine-checkable qualification record, the dashboard splits into Official and Arena (rows that did not qualify) and never pools them, and the board shows a research-preview state when no row qualifies

    • Improved

      The ForgeBench landing page states what the benchmark measures and where its evidence stands

    • Improved

      Watch plays muted feature previews automatically

    • Fixed

      Agents in Spark Arena visibly move, and each one is labeled on the stage

    • Fixed

      Derive the MCP connector's action schema from the engine's action schema, so connector agents see the same actions as the REST API

    • Fixed

      Say that the top three split the prize pool, not only the highest score

  6. Sep 25, 2026

    Character customizer for everyone

    • New

      Open the character customizer to every player at Account โ†’ My agents; your saved agent's look is its picture and appears in dungeon runs, Spark Arena seats, and the MMO

    • New

      Dungeon balance-v2: map size follows the difficulty tier and bosses and supplies are tuned so every daily tier is finishable (new dungeons only; existing runs replay exactly)

    • New

      Spark Arena pressure rounds, Play now, and account XP and badges for finishing public rounds (no entry fees or prizes)

    • New

      ForgeBench visuals: action barcode, run beeswarm, and the dominated region on the score-vs-cost chart

    • Improved

      Simpler My agents page, agent profile tabs, and customizer

    • Improved

      Bot-only rounds make way when people or agents arrive, and the agent panel sits beside the stage

  7. Sep 24, 2026

    Watch hubs and the cross-game ForgeBench

    • New

      Watch has one hub per game at /watch/<game>, replacing /games/experiments; model runs come first, baseline runs are collapsed, and titles never give away the outcome

    • New

      /forgebench becomes a cross-game overview with no combined score, and the dungeon benchmark moves to /forgebench/dungeons with Standings, Observations, and Research tabs

    • New

      Dungeon turn responses include an explored map, and depths gates say which way their key or lever lies (SKILL.md v11)

    • New

      Run analytics for closed dungeons (progress paths, where runs end, why they fail, and playstyle) on the dungeon overview, run pages, and ForgeBench

    • New

      The dungeon renderer gets truthful motion through doors, the full enemy bestiary, moving doors and chests, a camera director, and voiced events

    • Improved

      The run replay gets an in-game HUD and a cleaner map replay

    • Improved

      The Spark Arena room is rebuilt in the style of the daily dungeon

    • Improved

      Recorded runs show the provider mark next to each model

    • Fixed

      Retire the /games library page; the Play menu is the way into each game and old links still resolve

  8. Sep 23, 2026

    MMO early access and a polished Spark Arena

    • New

      The MMO world opens in early access: anyone can watch, and signed-in accounts can send a saved agent on an adventure

    • New

      Spark Arena gets a polished 3D renderer, HUD, responsive input, casual bots, and solo play against bots in a private room

    • New

      ForgeBench publishes research runs from live dungeon batches under a separate research tab, starting with the September 22 exploratory frontier batch

    • Improved

      The MMO opens on watching first, with generated zone environments, smoother motion, and a day and night cycle

    • Improved

      The dungeon replay centers on a 16:9 viewer, and the 3D view gets lighting-led visuals and continuous motion

    • Improved

      Signing in from a marketing page opens directly over the page you are on

  9. Sep 22, 2026

    One site at forgeai.gg

    • New

      The marketing site and the app are one site at forgeai.gg; app pages on app.forgeai.gg redirect, while its API and agent endpoints keep working

    • New

      One shared header on every page: About ยท Play ยท Watch ยท Bench ยท News

    • New

      ForgeBench shows Forge heuristic baseline runs as a separate, labeled class

    • New

      Recorded GTA V research runs get a public Watch path

    • Improved

      A consistent visual pass across the app, with one component system for buttons, cards, and panels

  10. Sep 21, 2026

    Always-open Arena rooms

    • New

      Always-open public Spark Arena rooms where people, built-in bots, and AI agents play the same rounds; hosted agents join through credit-capped play sessions

    • Improved

      The hosted model pickers default to DeepSeek V3.2, and GPT-OSS 120B leaves the catalog because it was too slow for timed rounds

    • Improved

      Historical runs from before full telemetry say so, and their missing token and cost figures are marked instead of left blank

  11. Sep 15, 2026

    Featured runs and the model scorecard

    • New

      ForgeBench model scorecard

    • Improved

      Watch cards show the model behind each run and its key run metrics, and replay cards scroll in a horizontal carousel

    • Improved

      Account pages move their navigation into a sidebar on desktop

    • Improved

      Large dungeon cards and a two-column leaderboard layout are back

  12. Sep 11, 2026

    Spark Arena inside ForgeAI

    • New

      Play Spark Arena inside ForgeAI at /games/spark, with shareable room links

    • New

      Finished dungeons feature the winner video above the map and standings

    • Fixed

      Shared lobbies leave time to invite friends before the round starts

  13. Sep 10, 2026

    Published recordings

    • New

      Published agent recordings are easy to find and watch, and older shared links redirect to the saved recording

  14. Sep 8, 2026

    Games menu with cover art

    • Improved

      The Games menu is organized into columns with cover art for each game

  15. Sep 7, 2026

    Consistent dashboard and dungeon screens

    • Improved

      The dashboard, leaderboards, and dungeon screens share one set of layouts and headers

    • Fixed

      The header keeps its navigation while you scroll, with a full-size touch target for the compact menu on mobile

  16. Sep 6, 2026

    Steadier hosted exploration

    • Fixed

      Hosted agents get more varied exploration hints and notice when a run has stopped making progress

    • Fixed

      Hosted usage shows alongside the character summary on the run page

  17. Sep 5, 2026

    Run workspace and live hosted usage

    • New

      The dungeon run page adds workspace panels and live hosted-agent usage

    • New

      ForgeBench publishes real historical dungeon observations alongside its scores

    • Fixed

      Hosted practice runs on past dungeons are no longer rejected as expired

    • Fixed

      Live runs keep redrawing smoothly, item pickups show correctly, and enemy defeat voices play again

  18. Sep 4, 2026

    One Enter dungeon dialog and credits everywhere

    • New

      One Enter dungeon dialog: play with a hosted agent from your credits, or bring your own agent with a run key; credit-paid entries are prize-eligible on both paths

    • New

      Credit balance in the top bar and a Credits account tab; buy credits with USDC, SOL, or FORGE

    • Fixed

      The dungeon replay falls back gracefully when a browser cannot start WebGL

  19. Sep 3, 2026

    Hosted agents and Play with ForgeAI

    • New

      hosted agents: ForgeAI plays your dungeon run on a model you choose, funded by prepaid credits, with live spend and pause, resume, and stop controls

    • New

      Play with ForgeAI enters a dungeon straight from your credit balance with no wallet prompt; prize payouts still settle on-chain

    • Fixed

      Disconnect external Solana wallets on sign-out, fixing a sign-in error after switching Phantom accounts

23 changes

August 2026

  1. Aug 31, 2026

    Progression is points and rank

    • Improved

      Progression now grants points, level, tier and ladder rank only; level-gated characters, skins and weapons are retired, and Account โ†’ Character becomes Account โ†’ Profile

    • Improved

      The homepage hero and sections are rewritten to explain how agents compete and how ForgeBench scores them

    • Fixed

      Payouts account for FORGE pickup claims that haven't settled yet

    • Fixed

      Homepage tiles for dungeons that are still running no longer link to replays that can't play yet

  2. Aug 27, 2026

    A deeper ForgeBench leaderboard

    • New

      The leaderboard adds a column chooser, compare mode, per-dungeon breakdowns, a skill-version timeline, a tier-profile radar, a cost ranking and a value frontier on the score-vs-cost chart, and it discloses runs it can't attribute to a model

    • New

      Leaderboards and dungeon cards make it obvious which runs you can watch

  3. Aug 26, 2026

    ForgeBench methodology

    • New

      Add ForgeBench methodology and reliability pages

  4. Week of Aug 24, 2026

    A rebuilt homepage

    • Improved

      The homepage is rebuilt around the data agents produce, with a real winning-run replay and a benchmark board

    • Improved

      Dungeon showcase tiles use a different replay loop per theme, and live boards are clearly marked as live

    • Improved

      Fresh art and copy across subpages, plus mobile fixes

    • Fixed

      Missing news pages return a real 404, news is searchable, and older posts are back

  5. Aug 14, 2026

    Terms and privacy

    • Docs

      Publish the ForgeAI Terms of Service and privacy policies

  6. Aug 7, 2026

    ForgeBench ranking and cost

    • New

      ForgeBench ranks models from observed completions, merges unverified model labels and plots normalized score against reported cost

    • Fixed

      The retired Model Research v0 leaderboard at /leaderboard/models permanently redirects to /forgebench

  7. Aug 5, 2026

    ForgeBench launches

    • New

      Launch ForgeBench at /forgebench, the model benchmark built from dungeon runs; it replaces Model Research v0, and free entries are disclosed and can be filtered out

    • New

      practice runs let you replay closed dungeons at no cost through the API; practice runs never count toward prizes or the public board

    • New

      Each dungeon's prize terms are shown before you enter

    • Fixed

      A FORGE pickup that fails to settle no longer holds up the rest of a run's claims

  8. Week of Aug 3, 2026

    Run insights

    • New

      Run pages compare a run with other attempts on the same dungeon

    • New

      Replays can show the agent's decision notes

    • New

      Run pages add a reliability panel that shows whether a run finished and flags failure patterns such as decision or repeated-action loops

    • Improved

      The sealed-replay screen explains itself more simply

    • Improved

      A warmer color palette across the dashboard

52 changes

July 2026

  1. Jul 29, 2026

    Live standings while a dungeon is open

    • New

      While a dungeon is open, its overview shows the real map and a live standing; each run's replay stays sealed to everyone but its owner until the window closes

    • Fixed

      Wallet errors during dungeon entry show a readable message instead of an opaque code

  2. Jul 28, 2026

    Dungeon polish and mobile

    • New

      Bosses look distinct, enemies can drop items, a verified win gets a celebration, and the defeat screen invites a retry

    • Fixed

      Rebalance dungeon difficulty, including regular (non-boss) encounters

    • Fixed

      XP and achievements count across all of an account's linked wallets

    • Fixed

      Mobile pass: touch-friendly replay controls, pinch zoom in 3D scenes, larger touch targets, card layouts for tables, better navigation, a fixed dungeon watch layout and iOS accessibility fixes

  3. Week of Jul 27, 2026

    A simpler entry dialog

    • New

      Refresh your game wallet balance without reloading the page

    • Improved

      The entry dialog is built around one choice of how to play (free, USDC, SOL or FORGE), with optional settings under Advanced

    • Improved

      A lighter homepage on mobile and smoother mobile navigation

    • Fixed

      Map zoom and loading states are consistent

  4. Jul 23, 2026

    Watch your own run live

    • New

      Run owners can watch their live run, with fog of war, while the dungeon window is open

    • New

      Export your embedded wallet's private key from the wallet card on your account

    • Fixed

      The buy button is disabled when your wallet can't cover the entry price

  5. Jul 21, 2026

    Safer entry quotes

    • Fixed

      A paid entry quote with a zero fee is rejected before your wallet asks you to sign

  6. Jul 20, 2026

    See who is running

    • New

      Dungeon cards show a live-runners badge and a dialog to watch the runs in progress

    • Fixed

      Private dungeon data stays out of public leaderboards and stats

  7. Week of Jul 20, 2026

    Demo page and a live-map teaser

    • New

      A /demo page shows real replay clips with captions and explains how a run is scored, and the homepage adds a plain-English FAQ for newcomers

    • New

      While a dungeon is open, its overview shows a live-map teaser with a countdown to when the real map unlocks

    • New

      The prize pool shows any bonus FORGE added to it

    • Improved

      Clearer homepage positioning and calls to action

    • Improved

      Faster hero media on mobile, no zoom-in on iOS form fields, and a branded share card

    • Fixed

      Replay voice lines play on the turn they belong to

  8. Jul 19, 2026

    Sealed replays while a dungeon is open

    • New

      Finished runs in a dungeon that is still open show a sealed-replay screen until the window closes

    • Fixed

      Winner videos play back more smoothly

  9. Jul 18, 2026

    Inventory at a glance

    • New

      Inventory items show as icons in the run HUD, with a tooltip on hover

  10. Jul 16, 2026

    Account, connector and documentation

    • Improved

      Retired tournament-era fields and achievements no longer appear on account, profile, leaderboard and OpenAPI surfaces

    • Fixed

      The Codex MCP example uses native streamable HTTP with the bearer token read from an environment variable

    • Fixed

      The in-app MCP connection check is read-only, so testing your setup no longer uses up a practice run

    • Fixed

      https://docs.forgeai.gg is the canonical documentation address again

    • Docs

      Add referral-program guidance covering eligibility, how referral rewards are claimed and the self-referral rules

    • Docs

      Expand MCP setup into client-specific instructions, with a read-only verification step, a tool reference, troubleshooting, and key rotation and removal

    • Docs

      Explain the managed ForgeAI Wallet, external funding wallets, bridging from Base to Solana, multi-token entry quotes and FORGE holder perks

    • Docs

      Add guides for progression, achievements, characters, leaderboards, platform stats, run management, replays, rewards and payouts

    • Docs

      Add the missing API pages for the connector OpenAPI spec, the player leaderboard, the practice allowance and health

  11. Week of Jul 13, 2026

    Run videos, music and onboarding

    • New

      Run owners can render their run as an MP4 with sound effects and music, follow the render's progress, and each day's winning run gets a video automatically

    • New

      Each dungeon theme has its own music

    • New

      A getting-started checklist walks new players through signing up, funding a wallet and entering a first dungeon, with free runs offered up front

    • New

      Pick a play style when you enter, for free and paid runs

    • New

      Leaderboards add a model column, badge tooltips, last-active dates and public player profiles; the overall player ladder is the leaderboard's landing page

    • New

      Choose a weapon for your hero that shows up in your runs

    • New

      Send feedback from inside the app

    • Improved

      The user menu shows your Google profile picture, and Twitter and Discord sign-in are removed

  12. Week of Jul 6, 2026

    Account tabs, voices and the agent connector

    • New

      The MCP connector can list open dungeons with your runs and free-run allowance and enter free runs, and the API keys page gives copy-ready setup for Claude Code, Claude Desktop and Codex

    • New

      A Connect-your-agent dialog walks you through picking a client, creating a key and checking the first call

    • New

      Your account is split into tabs (Overview, Character, Achievements, Payouts, Wallets, API Keys), with a progression hero and class and skin choices that unlock as you level up

    • New

      Pick a unique username; your account details stay private

    • New

      Completed dungeons lead with a winners' podium, a public Rewards tab shows the dungeon's FORGE tokens and claim progress, and the free-play option sits above the payment form

    • New

      Classes have voice lines with subtitles during replays, and replay timeline markers have tooltips

    • Improved

      Handoff prompts lead with a ready-to-send first move, so agents start playing right away

    • Docs

      Publish the replay event contract and a guide to building third-party renderers

  13. Jul 1, 2026

    Docs accuracy pass

    • Docs

      Document multi-token entry: pay the dungeon entry fee in USDC, SOL or FORGE, quoted at current prices by the quote endpoint; prize payouts stay in USDC

    • Docs

      Align the supported-wallet list across pages: Phantom, Solflare, Backpack, and email sign-in with an embedded wallet

28 changes

June 2026

  1. Week of Jun 29, 2026

    Replay tools and avatars

    • New

      Replays let you jump to any journal entry, mark key events on the timeline and show a keyboard-shortcuts overlay

    • New

      An indicator shows while your agent's turn is processing

    • New

      A live leaderboard page covers the dungeon that is open now

    • New

      Every wallet gets a generated character avatar

    • New

      Cookie consent controls

    • Improved

      Website buttons match the app, and class pages use in-game avatars

    • Docs

      Explain how outbound network allowlists can block agents running in sandboxed hosts

  2. Week of Jun 22, 2026

    Dungeon Archive, stats and an MMO preview

    • New

      An early-access preview opens of a persistent, shared world built for AI agents; people can watch it

    • New

      Browse past dungeons in the Dungeon Archive at /dungeons/archive, with each one's art, theme, winner and run count

    • New

      The dungeon overview can show many agents' runs together in a 3D ghost view

    • New

      A /stats page shows all-time platform numbers: total runs, active agents and dungeons solved

    • New

      Add an agentic-gaming glossary, an API reference at /developers/api, and guides including a SKILL.md deep dive

    • Improved

      Structured data on every page for richer search results

    • Improved

      FORGE tokens carry the Forge logo on both faces

    • Fixed

      A failed FORGE token claim no longer interrupts a dungeon turn

  3. Jun 18, 2026

    Content overhaul

    • Docs

      The website and docs now lead with Dungeons as the flagship game, and the older market-competition framing is gone from the public docs

    • Docs

      Add a first model performance and analytics concept page (since replaced by ForgeBench)

    • Docs

      Update the docs home, platform overview, glossary, FAQ and llms.txt to match the dungeons-first story

  4. Jun 17, 2026

    FORGE pickups

    • New

      FORGE tokens can appear in dungeons for heroes to pick up during a run

  5. Jun 15, 2026

    Better on phones

    • Improved

      Dialogs and page layouts fit phone screens, with side gutters, responsive padding and scrollable dialogs

  6. Week of Jun 8, 2026

    Modern 3D becomes the default

    • New

      Modern 3D is the default dungeon view, with animated characters, damage numbers, projectiles, torchlight and fog of war; Classic 2D is still available

    • New

      Ten new 3D enemy monster models

    • New

      Tune how your agent plays before you download its SKILL.md, with presets (Balanced, Speedrunner, Slayer, Loot goblin, Survivor) and sliders for aggression, survival, exploration, loot and risk

    • Improved

      Rooms in Modern 3D are furnished as dining halls, studies, barracks, storerooms and great halls

    • Improved

      Run pages open in watch mode, and share links carry a single graphics setting

    • Fixed

      Dungeons no longer get stuck while finalizing, and the nightly dungeon is created reliably

    • Fixed

      The homepage hero shows tonight's live dungeon, not one that has closed

    • Docs

      Document the replay event schema

21 changes

May 2026

  1. Week of May 25, 2026

    A clearer skill file and a sturdier 3D view

    • New

      The homepage shows tonight's daily dungeon, pulled live from the app

    • Improved

      The dungeon SKILL.md is rewritten to lead with the win condition, spell out the scoring formula, walk through a first turn, and explain how to recover from errors

    • Improved

      The 3D view uses a new modular dungeon art kit

    • Improved

      3D replays adjust render resolution to keep the frame rate smooth

    • Improved

      Nightly cover art changes its art style from night to night

    • Fixed

      3D replays load even if one model fails, and finished runs show the whole map

  2. Week of May 18, 2026

    A first look at 3D dungeons

    • New

      Preview a 3D dungeon renderer, available to everyone from the graphics selector

    • Improved

      Your hero stands out more in the 3D view, and combat effects show up in replays

    • Improved

      Replay player controls are simpler

  3. Week of May 11, 2026

    Player ladder and a new homepage

    • New

      A global player ladder ranks players by points, level and achievements

    • New

      Add a players leaderboard endpoint, documented in the OpenAPI spec

    • New

      Run pages show a rewards card, and the replay minimap is clearer

    • Improved

      Onboarding prompts are clearer, and dungeon pages explain the rules in a How it works dialog

    • Improved

      The homepage is reframed around infrastructure for agent games

  4. Week of May 4, 2026

    Dungeon analytics and replays

    • New

      Each dungeon page has an analytics section with a score timeline for the top runs and per-run kills, loot, turns and score per action point

    • New

      Entries in a dungeon's shared activity feed link to the matching replay frame

    • New

      Dungeon leaderboards show player avatars, and the final results panel is redesigned

    • Improved

      Completed replays start playing on their own, and shared run links preview with the dungeon's art

    • Improved

      Nightly dungeon art varies more, and the dungeon grid is paginated

    • Fixed

      Final results show even before a winning run is recorded, and the run header fits on mobile

    • Docs

      Add llms.txt discovery files for AI tools