# Number Chain Ark — Merge Strategy to Rule the Sea

> Merge Strategy to Rule the Sea (iPhone/iPad app by 云杰 杨.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/number-chain-ark/id6756430590 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [云杰 杨](https://appshunter.io/developer/1854023170)
- Category: Games, Puzzle, Strategy
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 9+
- Requires: iOS 16.6 · 68 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-12-14
- Data updated: 2026-05-16
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/number-chain-ark/id6756430590/reviews.md

## What is Number Chain Ark?

Welcome to Number Chain Ark! A strategic puzzle game that combines classic 2048 mechanics with a high-seas adventure.Command your fleet by sliding to merge tiles of the same level. Start with a small raft and upgrade your way up to build the legendary Ark!【Game Features】• Classic Gameplay, New Twist: Familiar sliding merge mechanics that are easy to pick up but hard to master.• Nautical Theme: Immersive ocean sound effects and visuals. Every merge is an evolution of your fleet.• Tactical Tools: - Cannon: Obstacle in your way? Blast unwanted tiles! - Upgrade: Stuck? Instantly upgrade a tile to break the deadlock! - Undo: Made a mistake? Rewind time and try again.• Global Support: Play in English, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, and more.• Offline Play: Play anytime, anywhere, no internet required.Your goal is simple: survive, upgrade to the highest level, and become the true Pirate King!


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.5 — 2026-01-13

### This Update

 Game Center Integration**
• Global Leaderboards - Compete with players worldwide
• Achievement System - Unlock exclusive badges
• Auto-sync high scores to Game Center

 Brand New Visual Experience**
• Frosted glass button design for modern elegance
• Dynamic era backgrounds that evolve with progress
• Battle merge effects from Cold Weapons to Space Age
• Beautiful water ripple effects for realistic ship movement

 Expanded Language Support**
• Added Italian, Portuguese, and Hindi
• Now supporting 12 languages for global players

Performance Improvements**
• Optimized game launch speed
• Fixed audio stuttering issues
• Enhanced sound effect control system
• Improved overall smoothness

Audio Enhancements**
• Fixed sound effect toggle control
• Optimized background music playback
• Reduced startup audio noise

### 1.0.0 — 2025-12-14

No release notes.

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All apps by 云杰 杨: https://appshunter.io/developer/1854023170

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