# Weekly Update 12/12/2022 **Game Design** Finished Inventory and Inbox\ Added basic Push Notifications\ Started Events research and design **Backend team**\ we worked on various projects this week. On the feature development:\ — Facility resource boosting, depending on the terrain map tiles near your village\ — Favorite map tiles: you can now add tiles to your favorites list, to access them easily\ — Collect system on facilities, so you can collect the resources generated by your resources facility\ — IAP: instant finish a facility build/upgrade\ — Updated the facility descriptors\ — Some refacto to update various rules **The tech improvements:**\ — A new dev server with better hardware\ — Implemented the Swarm cluster in the dev server for wider tests **Infra & middleware :**\ — Few perf updates, new servers and scalability enhancements **Analytics :**\ — features in building and almost live (live attack count, live stolen resources, currently playing players, unique players, …) **NFT :**\ — You were waiting for them … 5000 new apes are coming in a branch new shape just for you. **3D team**\ this week I finalized the concept arts of the 25 monkeys, I also remodeled 2 of the monkeys armor based on the new concept art to represent the evolutions of the monkeys more correctly. **Game Design** Finished Inventory and Inbox\ Added basic Push Notifications\ Started Events research and design **Backend team**\ we worked on various projects this week. On the feature development:\ — Facility resource boosting, depending on the terrain map tiles near your village\ — Favorite map tiles: you can now add tiles to your favorites list, to access them easily\ — Collect system on facilities, so you can collect the resources generated by your resources facility\ — IAP: instant finish a facility build/upgrade\ — Updated the facility descriptors\ — Some refacto to update various rules **The tech improvements:**\ — A new dev server with better hardware\ — Implemented the Swarm cluster in the dev server for wider tests **Infra & middleware :**\ — Few perf updates, new servers and scalability enhancements **Analytics :**\ — features in building and almost live (live attack count, live stolen resources, currently playing players, unique players, …) **NFT :**\ — You were waiting for them … 5000 new apes are coming in a branch new shape just for you. **3D team**\ this week I finalized the concept arts of the 25 monkeys, I also remodeled 2 of the monkeys armor based on the new concept art to represent the evolutions of the monkeys more correctly.
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