Key details
- Merged improvements: 153
- Core repos shipped: 2
- Priority areas: 6
Top Highlights
Profiles, badges, and social replies now render more consistently and carry more useful identity context.
Creator dashboards and leaderboards got accuracy fixes so revenue, reviews, and activity are easier to trust.
Marketplace, library, and edition discovery were cleaned up across listings, offers, supply counts, thumbnails, and collection metadata.
Embedded game sign-in, runtime session handling, and trusted game controls all moved forward.
Canvas Season 2 and silent auctions both received meaningful progression and backend hardening.
Profiles And Social Feel More Alive
Identity across the platform is clearer, more expressive, and less brittle in edge cases.
- Profile status and role badges now show up more reliably, including inside nested social replies.
- Assigned badges can now be equipped more cleanly, and favorite game presentation got a quality-of-life refresh.
- Profile avatar thumbnails, review counts, and public profile visibility rules were tightened up for better accuracy.
Creator Dashboards And Leaderboards Are More Trustworthy
Creators should see a more complete and believable view of performance now.
- Creator activity now includes richer live detail, better scoped events, and game sales coverage.
- Revenue and leaderboard totals were corrected to avoid stale summaries and double counting.
- Pack activity and creator earnings are surfaced more clearly in high-visibility dashboard and leaderboard views.
Marketplace And Library Browsing Got A Cleanup
A large share of this week went into improving asset discovery and ownership clarity.
- ERC1155 editions now show up more reliably across wallet, library, collection, and market flows.
- Listing visibility, offer actions, minted supply counts, thumbnails, and collection metadata all received fixes.
- Saved-item affordances, draft visibility, and asset detail browsing were polished to reduce confusion while exploring.
Games And Runtime Flows Got Smoother
The gameplay handoff between The Grotto and embedded experiences is heading in a stronger direction.
- Embedded games can now receive Privy-based SSO messaging for a faster sign-in path.
- Grotto game runtime sessions and internal commerce activity ingest improved continuity and activity reporting.
- Trusted games gained moderator-controlled popup escape support, alongside fixes for loading and public runtime URL issues.
Canvas Season 2 Took Shape
Canvas work this week balanced fun progression with more consistent rules.
- Season 2 canvas sizing and season identifiers were standardized across frontend and backend.
- Paint bucket progression was added to make advancement feel more rewarding.
- Cooldown bypass behavior was removed so the shared canvas stays fairer for everyone.
Silent Auctions Moved Toward Safer Automation
Auction settlement and handoff flows were hardened across both the app and backend.
- Worker escrow handoff support landed for silent auctions.
- Expired silent auctions can now be handed off more automatically.
- Settlement filters and related auction UX were cleaned up to reduce operational friction.
Updates | The Grotto
Source record
The Grotto’s official update was published April 26, 2026.
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