update · February 5, 2026
Doloc Town 'Harvest Fusion' Update Adds Gene Editing and Cellar Upgrades
Doloc Town's third major update introduces a gene-editing mechanic, a new festival, and automated ranching equipment. Players can also explore a new resource wiki panel and tackle faction quests for Vulture Citadel and Cerro Rico.
The third major update for Doloc Town, titled 'Harvest Fusion', arrives with a substantial slate of new farming mechanics, quality-of-life adjustments, and content additions. Scavengers can now experiment with gene-editing systems, prepare for the upcoming Long Night Festival on April 22nd, and invest in new automated ranching and resource-gathering equipment.
New Farming and Base Building Mechanics
The update introduces a dedicated gene system complete with tech tree devices and tutorial quests. Players can also unlock a new Cellar Upgrade feature by completing faction quests for Cerro Rico, purchase wall items from Gerald’s Shop using the new Building Renovation feature, and acquire automated ranching and resource-gathering equipment from Kenenimuu’s Shop.
Exploration and Quests
Scavengers gain access to new faction quests for Vulture Citadel alongside Environmental Modifier quests. A new Resource Page in the wiki panel helps track progress for the Environment Pillar. Additionally, the Orlando Adventure Shop opens its doors, nine new hats are scattered across the world for players to find or buy, and the achievement 'The False Heir' features a revised unlock condition requiring both real and fake pickaxes from Lank's Pickaxe quest.
Quality of Life and Interface Adjustments
Inventory management receives several improvements, including mail favorites and trash bin sorting functions. Usable item descriptions now display exact buff values, display stands can showcase non-discardable items, and town trash cans have an increased note drop rate. Navigation is also smoother with a revised town and wetland map, plus a Temporary Building Relocation feature for construction.
Combat and Audio Tweaks
Combat drone controls and auto-aim targeting logic have been refined. Stamina recovery has been adjusted so efficiency decreases with prolonged wakefulness. Portal visuals now feature an added outline effect, and players can interact with audio devices to switch the current background music.
Why this patch matters
The 'Harvest Fusion' update layers meaningful automation and customization options onto Doloc Town's core gameplay loop while polishing navigation and inventory systems ahead of the full release.