{
  "id": 5114202,
  "title": "I built a checklist for Droid Tycoon fusion recipes so I’d stop scrolling screenshots",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/i-built-a-checklist-for-droid-tycoon-fusion-recipes-so-id-stop",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-02T15:21:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/plaidscientist/i-built-a-checklist-for-droid-tycoon-fusion-recipes-so-id-stop-scrolling-screenshots-g71"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In the mobile game Droid Tycoon, players recently discovered they could fuse multiple droids together, creating new hybrid droids with unique combinations of parts. The game's fusion recipes were kept hidden, leading players to create lists of blueprints to acquire. The author of the story developed a simple checklist called the \"Droid Tycoon Fusion Cookbook\" to help track which droid parts they had collected. The checklist displays green when all three required parts for a particular fusion recipe are acquired, making it easier for players to focus on completing specific fusion tasks. The tool is a standalone, browser-based HTML file that saves progress to the user's device locally, ensuring checkmarks persist even when the browser tab is closed. The author hopes this will be the first in a series of web experiments to enhance the gaming experience for Droid Tycoon players and others with similar interests.",
  "summary": "Recently in Droid Tycoon, a Star Wars game built in Fortnite, they added a feature where you could fuse multiple droids together. They kept the recipes a secret, but people started making lists. I grabbed a screenshot from the forum, but when I kept using the markup tool on my phone it never saved right. Probably because I was multitasking between my TV and my phone. I thought I just need a…",
  "key_points": [
    "Author created \"Droid Tycoon Fusion Cookbook\" checklist",
    "Checklist tracks fusion recipes with green checkmarks",
    "Browser-based HTML tool saves progress locally"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}