It’s that time of year again. The armies of last minute shoppers have smashed through MageMart’s gates. Push your crafting skills to the limits to complete the orders of waves of procedurally generated customers. It’s tough going as a solo Retail Mage, so bring your friends and get the executive team a fat bonus ensure every MageMart shopper gets the gift of their dreams!

Holiday Blitz mode can be accessed from the main menu and features the following:

• More customers, arriving more frequently.
  
• Procedurally generated customers, so no game is ever the same.
  
• A special holiday display area and snowfall vfx.
  
• An attack action (’T’ key) for when you just need to vent some frustration.

Session Customization allows you to modify your games in various ways. The following options are now available:

• Blitz Mode: Customers spawn in waves of 3, every 2 minutes, up to a maximum of 10 concurrent customers. Customers only remain in the store for 7 minutes. Some customers are procedurally generated.
  
• Christmas: Enables the holiday display area and snowfall vfx.
  
• Punching: Enables the Punch action (’T’ key). Beware, NPCs will hit back and remember that you attacked them! Punch doesn’t affect objects.

• A santa hat has been added as a hairstyle for player customization.
  
• Added more narratively unique naming and descriptions to some objects.

• Fixed an issue where the journal and customer reviews sometimes showed incorrect entries.
  
• Fixed an issue where NPCs could sometimes become unresponsive.

Happy Holidays, Retail Mages!
- The Jam & Tea Team

Retail Mage now includes achievements! Get out there and make management proud or suffer the consequences and get put on a PIP (Personnel Incineration Plan).

• Retail Mage now has achievements!
  
• Added more narratively unique naming and descriptions to some objects.

• Re-added some floating cloud signs.
  
• NPCs should no longer walk on top of flaming braziers and incinerate themselves.
  
• Fixed some typos.
  
• Fixed an issue where object offsets weren’t properly replicated to clients, causing players to get stuck in chairs.
  
• Fixed an issue where NPCs would follow a missing target if multiple players tried to talk to them at once.

Pending a Steam Deck update from Valve, you can do the following to play Retail Mage on Steam Deck:

1. Select Retail Mage
   
2. Open Retail Mage’s Settings (gear icon on the right)
   
3. Click Properties
   
4. Scroll down to Compatibility
   
5. Check the "Force the use of a compatibility tool" box
   
6. Scroll down and select "Proton Experimental"