Update 1.3.0 of the Apple Arcade game My Little Pony: Mane Merge has been released. This update, based on the My Little Pony: Make Your Mark special episode "Bridlewoodstock", introduces a Lumi-Bloom Festival story, a mini-game featuring Ruby Jubilee, and another mini-game featuring Sunny Starscout's cookie decorating skills.
My Little Pony: Mane Merge is a puzzle game developed by Gameloft which was initially released in December 2022. The game is available with a subscription to Apple Arcade on iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple TV devices.
The original patch notes are reproduced below.
Amidst the radiant glow of the Lumi-Bloom flowers, Bridlewood Forest transforms into a majestic location for an awe-inspiring festival. But beneath the surface of enchantment and celebration, a mysterious presence lurks, shrouding the festivities in an air of suspense and intrigue.
NEW BOOK—LUMI-BLOOM FESTIVAL
- Look out, everypony; there's a new Pegasus in town! Introducing Ruby Jubilee, the dynamic and charismatic pop sensation whose dazzling performances bring an extra sparkle of magic to the mane stage of the Lumi-Bloom Festival.
- OH HOOF! The festival is about to start, but it's yet to be set up! Can you help Pipp and Izzy get Bridlewood ready to PARTY?!
- The Lumi-Bloom Festival's mane star is battling creative block! Help Ruby Jubilee overcome it and compose a show-stopping hit song before her performance. Pega-ssist Ruby Jubilee to musical greatness!
NEW MINI-GAME—RUBY JUBILEE'S DANCE PARTY
- Get ready to groove with Equestria's biggest pop sensation, Ruby Jubilee.
- Tap to the beat and show off your rhythmic skills as you join Ruby Jubilee on stage at the Lumi-Bloom Festival.
- Follow the rhythm of her hit single, "Iconic," and master the dance moves to impress the crowd.
NEW MINI-GAME—SUNNY'S COOKIE CREATIONS
- Join Sunny at the Crystal Brighthouse and indulge in the art of cookie decorating!
- Let your imagination run wild as you experiment with a wide array of colorful toppings, sprinkles, and edible decorations to add the perfect finishing touches to your cookies.
MORE FUN
- Keep merging to your heart's content with the brand-new endless mode—"Critter Festival Dress-Up"—where you can deck out your critters with glow sticks, flower crowns, and all the latest festival fashions.
NEW FEATURES
- Prove your pony prowess with 9 new achievements that will put your skills to the test.
- Expand your sticker collection with 21 new additions inspired by the memorable moments of the Lumi-Bloom Festival!
- Miscellaneous bug fixes
So get your dancing hooves ready, unleash your creativity, and get ready to make your mark in the magical forest of Bridlewood!
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