[Item Changes]

• Due to their unstable nature, Temporal Quirks acquired before the patch have decayed.
• Due to the continued fraying of the timestream, Salvaged Equipment and Temporal Quirks now always drop on death.
• Added new inbuilt items for all 4 of the T23 Pax ships.
• Peacemaker Recommendations and Requisition Vouchers are no longer mission items.
• Fixed an issue with Cargo Bays that had -weight or -electric tempering getting more capacity instead of less.
  • Bule Expander, Transcendental Broom Closet, Zebucargo Bay, Empyreal Vault, Puzzling Partition have had their bonuses changed.

[Universe Changes]

• Paxian Foothold

  • Operative’s items no longer require Temporal Quirks or Uncommon gear dropped by Red Rogues.

• Red Rogue Hunts

  • Redesigned Temporal Trackers and the hunts they unlock, they are now purchasable from the AI base for Paxian Requisition Vouchers.
    • NOTE: Due to the faulty design of the original trackers, they have all decayed into Salt. Paxian Operative researchers have no idea why this happened, but they’re looking into it.
  • Updated the spawners and added new spawners for the Hunt targets in Kalthi Depths.
  • Red Rogue hunt targets are more deadly and spawn in bigger numbers.
  • Added some new rewards for players to discover while going on more difficult Hunts.
  • Red Rogue Hunts have been completely changed, and may sometimes drop a Blackbox that you can use to start a mission. Paxian Peacekeeper Recommendations are acquired through these missions.

• Temporal Interstice/Temporal Causeway/Red Outpost

  • Decreased the spawn interval for Red Rogue Defense drones from 5 minutes to 30 seconds.
  • Adjusted damage of all Red Rogues, and made them multifire fewer ethereal beams.
    • Their super items hit harder now. Watch out!

[Mission Changes]

• Fixed a typo in “Another Outpost?” mission.
• Removed daily missions from Paxian Foothold, replaced with an introductory mission that when unlocked allows the player to turn in Salvaged Equipment and Temporal Quirks for Paxian Requisition Vouchers.
  • NOTE: All mission progress in the zone has been reset, moving from daily missions to a linear mission chain required that everyone start from square one.
• Added T23 skill missions to Paxian Foothold, requiring the player to be level 3000 and to have completed the introductory mission chain to start them. They require Paxian Peacekeeper Recommendations to complete.

[Bug Fixes]

• Accepting an already accepted mission no longer returns an error message.
• Temporal Trackers should no longer use the same inventory slot as the Sniper Analyzer.
• Equipping a Tracker that already had a galaxy selected, inside of said galaxy, will now force reset the galaxy it is currently tracking.
  • This was done in a previous hotfix.

[Client / UI Changes]

• Fixed issue with Teal, Ruby and Sapphire Unt Faranji Wingship and Unt Faranji Wingship X skins.
• Fixed issue with “Toss Some” not working on bases.
• Fixed the issue with sharing skins with the Resplendent Nullifier Shell, Resplendent Nullifier Edge, Cybernetic Nullifier Edge.
• Fixed issue with Beta Client not getting news updates.
• Fix for not showing the right key on extended hotbar.

[Item Changes]

• Shard Drone now has warp wake.
• Uncommon Engines from the Red Rogues are bigger and have more weight, but have slightly higher stats.
• Adjusted the T23 Pax Ship super items.
• Added new T23 Supers for Masala, Bisarme, Crystalline Shard, and Crystalline Chelonia.
• Luminous Focused Excavation Distributor and Wondrous Engrossed Boring Distributor now have 3 projectiles instead of 5 and reduced the number of particles generated as well.
• Removed unique with damage tweaks from the Ruined Fallen and KD boss ship supers.
• Reduced the Ruined Fallen ship Initial and Periodic costs from 30 bil to 15 bil.
• Reduced the KD DG boss blueprint Initial and Periodic costs from 10 bil to 5 bil.
• Replaced Indium, Osmium, Rhenium on both KD DG and Ruined Fallen ship blueprints with Perilium, Lunarium, and Seleium.

[Universe Changes]

• Termite Mounds do not spawn any guards or attackers within 24 hours of placement.

[Server]

• Giving a RTS order while a bot is in Light Stasis (yellow) will now bring it out of stasis.

[Bug Fixes]

• Fixed misspelling of Reservoir on energies.

[New Content Zone]

• More details SOON!

[Client / UI Changes]

• Added Teal, Ruby and Sapphire Unt Faranji Wingship X skins.
• Added Royal Purple Crab and Seaweed Crab skin for Empyrean ships.
• Earthforce layer is now called Earthforce Space.
• Fixed Recon Frigate’s texture.
• Added support to Transwarp Menu to sort the Layer column alphabetically.
• Added 10 additional hotkeys using the numpad numbers.
• Updated map colors for better clarity:
  • Warp 0 to be slightly lighter blue.
  • Warp 3 is now a light purple.
  • Warp 4 is now a dark purple.

[Item Changes]

• Scoop Adjustments:
  • Increased the scoop range of Dharv’atiguru from 50 to 200 scoop range.
  • Increased the scoop range of Gargantuan Holding Scoop from 50 to 175 range.
  • Reduced the Vacuum Range of Twisted Wormhole Scoop from 850 to 750.
  • Changed the following for Twisted Gravitational Scoop: Increased scoop range from 75 to 100, decreased the Vacuum Range from 1450 to 900, decreased the Vacuum Mass from 14500 to 8000.
  • Reduced the Levasseur’s Scoop range from 200 to 175.
  • Reduced the Drake’s Scoop’s Vacuum Mass from 10000 to 5000.
• Adjusted various IC factory input values:
  • Overclocked Machine Learning Institute now requires 1 Plasma Crystals instead of 5.
  • Self-Censored Machine Learning Institute now requires 1 Ablution Crystals instead of 2.
  • Space Algae Distillery now requires 2 Alien Bacteria instead of 5.
  • Doctor L’s Distillery now requires 2 Bacta instead of 10.
• Junkyard Kits can no longer be upgraded.
• Twisted panels now give percent Damage instead of flat DPS.
• Fixed spelling issue with the Ruined Ordnance Augmenter.
• Fixed issue with Ion Appletini superitem not correctly marked as Energy Regen Tweak.
• PVP Item (Anatolia Crests) debris should now drop to 0 speed instead of 25 speed while slowly braking and should no longer drift to forever.
• Set Sentient Machine Learning Institute and Prescient Machine Learning Institute to 100 workers to match all other IC factories.
• Update particles on various weapons to reduce lag inducing potential. Note: will continue to iterate and review.
• Made Vervaardiger ‘Kamikaze’ PS-Y’s particles visible.
• Adjusted GOALDPS of various fighters that have multiple weapons.
• Adjusted Kalthi Burn Super item on Kalthi Wrathful Commander to prevent super long cooldown bug.
• Added Sup. and Ult. augmenter tags to their respective augmenters.
• Updated the Condenser Blueprint Packs’ descriptions to clarify the Augmenters they build.
• Reduced the weight of most (but not all) Kalthi Depths blueprints from 1,000,000 to 100,000.
• Reduced cost on Lunarium Blueprint and Selenium Blueprint from 400 Sub-Shield Reactors to 200.
• Hotrod, Gonzales, and Hermes stations are no longer unattached only.
• Splendid Troves now have a chance to give 5 Shards of Empowerment instead of one and no longer have a chance for Kalthi skill commodities.
• Adjusted most Empyreal Module Blueprints to 50 uses.
• Removed Spice Pirate tag from corrupted pulse gun.
• Made Ablution Crystals no longer decay.
• Made Solarian Blueprints infinite use.
• Reduced Venusian requirements from 5 to 1 on Solarian Blueprints.
• Created Venusian Fighter Bay and Solarian Fighter Bay Blueprint.
• Renamed Heavy Kidd Drone Crate Blueprint and Captain Bling Drone Crate Blueprint to non-crate versions. They now each produce 3 drones each and reduced Prawn Piece costs from 8 to 5.

[Universe Changes]

• Reduced the difficulty of Olympus, Subspace and Empyrean mobs and bosses.
• Olympus Loot changes:
  • Removed uncommon blueprints and made uncommon gear drop directly.
  • Increased the drop rate and number of rolls of higher quality tier blueprints and gear.
  • Removed non-Olympus gear from dropping.
• Ruined Sanctuary is now a two person Rift (instance) and has additional loot.
• Adjusted and generally increased the drops and rolls for the following zones/bosses: Ruined Sanctuary, Empyrean, Dragon’s Lair, Subspace Ubers, Emperor Sharahn Rhak’kai IV, and Bonnet.
• Removed the Banu Qo Akk’oj from the Jujuso’banu mobs and added it to the Suqq’ Bana boss drop list in Mira.
• Decreased weight of Captain Albatross’s Magcannons (320 mil to 3.2mil) so he can turn better.
• Added inertial dampening to Forgone variants to prevent them from knocking themselves out 10k+ in DGs.
• Mobs no longer drop Aspect Augmenters within Serengeti.
• Serengeti bosses have a high chance to drop their respective Aspect augmenter and an additional chance to drop any aspect augmenter.
• Significantly reduced the resists of multiring Nephils in DGs.
• Reduced High Vizir Rakhnis Grahad’rhi’s Shield Max debuff from lasting 100 seconds to 10 seconds per pulse.
• Moved more various mob’s spawned with augmenters to spawner augmods instead.

[Next Universe Changes]

• Wild Space changes:
  • See dev diary here.
  • Moved Emphatic Biology and Biologique out of Perilous Space and removed custom termites and now use Wild Space termite system.
• Anatolian Expanse changes:
  • Final blow now gives 20% of influence pool instead of 50%.
  • Added 3 additional galaxies in Anatolian Expanse
  • Removed warp blockers and turrets.
  • Added more connections between the new gals and each of the 3 arms.
  • The repeating hoplite spawns on all three bosses now have despawn after a period of time.
  • Removed the mechanic that required killing the shield generator add from the three bosses
• Nexus changes:
  • Removed desyncing curved asteroid field in Contracosta and fixed the illumination of Sun so you can see other asteroid field.
  • Reduced Kendalite Harvesting mission requirements from 25 to 12 Kendalite.
  • Drastically reduced the shields of Cadet Target Dummies and Space Rats.
• Added random DGs to Kalthi Depths with new loot, mobs and bosses.
• Updated East Vindia and Anomalous Passageway’s suns to work with panels at a reasonable distance.
• Moved a bunch of Halloween missions over to Trade Bay exchanges.
• Made most rotating/moving wormholes in various boss instances no longer move.
• Made Stellation Roamers no longer hostile to other AI.
• Increased the number of Stellation DG bosses in Earthforce and Perilous space and reduced lockout time from 2 hours to 1 hour.
• Fixed issue with “bird” type dg boss weighting.
• Adjusted the following for Timotheus the Red and roaming UrQa’qa Vazuk Vo’kii:
  • Increased damage, shields and shield regeneration.
  • Increased the drop rate.
  • Reset when all player ships (excluding bots, fighters and drones) die.
• Reduced Rate of Fire and Damage of Shadow Turtles in Random DGs.
• Increased the number of Green Battleships spawning in Earthfroce DF 300.
• Increased the drop rate of Gargantuan Goblets from roaming Green Battleships.
• Updated various wormholes to correctly state “Rift to” instead of “Gate to” for Rifts.
• Changed Team of Merchant Navy Seal Commander from Merchant Navy to Merchant Navy Seals to prevent creating hostility in Strontium.
• Added player direction holoprojector to the junkyard trade bay.
• Made the shouts of roaming bosses in KD and Perilous Space float above them.
• Moved Judgement (Absolution) to an instance and increased the drop rate of the boss.
• Reduced and updated most trade bay exchange costs within Celestial Encampment.
• Moved the mini boss fleet Rifts back one galaxy within Empyrean.
• Adjusted layouts of Empyreal Fleets and Empyreal fleet bosses now have 2 bosses that both drop loot, instead of just 1.
• Increased roamer/DG Stellations to drop gear at an increased rate and lower the rate of blueprints dropping.

[Mission Changes]

• Adjusted (mostly reduced) various Augmenter Tweaking turn in costs.
• Olympus Research missions (Various Fragments to Honorary Diploma) have moved to being a trade bay exchange.
• Converted the Olympus fighter turn-in missions into trade bay exchanges.
• Created a new Tractoring 23 mission in Celestial Encampment to obtain Tractoring 23 additionally to the existing method.
• Added new Platinum Strontium Mission for KD DG mobs/bosses.

[Server]

• Scooping now uses the size of the ship as the minimum size to scoop.
• Can no longer unequip or equip capacitors while undocked.
• Added an exception for Temporary Drones to be tractored in No PvP areas if in squad with non-teammates.
• Ownership Booster Drones no longer count towards galaxy drone limits and no longer get bonuses from Drone Controllers or Drone Ops.
• Can now tractor asteroids in galaxies you do not own in Wild Space.
• Clarified for Augmenter Drop events they only affect equipped Augmenters drop rate.
• Planet Scanners and Prospecting Scanners now item link in event chat.
• Drones now have titles more akin to bots. Listing TD (Temporary Drone) and PD (Permanent Drone). AI Drones without owners will still list the drone type as the name.
• Officer+ can now manage Team Recruitment Management via “Recruit Team Members” under control on Team tab.
• Improved AI recentering code.

[Bug Fixes]

• Fixed a bug that allowed tracking augmods, auratweaks and weapons mods affecting supers.
• Fixed a bug with Mission Indicator not working.
• Fixed a bug with players without Steam linked accounts with making Steam DLC purchases. Once the connection to steam API is confirmed – the redeem offer will appear instead of requiring to login again.
• Fixed an issue that prevented forced aug resets to docked ships you never enter.
• Fixed where Critical Hit Strength on Sniper Analysis was not scaling with speed like damage.
• Fixed a bug for XP/Influence distribution to factor the whole fight and not reset if a boss is phasing and goes to full shields.
• Fixed universe generation issue with sun interference in wild space.
• Fixed broken mission chain within Prism Empires.
• Fixed an issue with Matriarchal Blessing super item not working due to missing graphic.

[Lumination Zone]

• Drastically buffed the drop rates of Matriarch Aurora.
• Buffed various stats of items that drop. (Player volunteered to update wiki stats).
• Removed Exotic item requirement from Exalted Blueprints.
• Added additional loot.

[Anatolia]

• Anatolian bosses have had their mechanics adjusted:
  • Starategos clusterbomb damage reduced, now imparts a negative Damage tweak.
  • Polemarchos clusterbomb now imparts a negative Damage tweak.
  • Taxiarhos and Starategos Wave damage significantly reduced.
  • Bosses’ Artillery Drone damage significantly reduced.
  • Magcannon and Laser weapons used by most Anatolians have had their damage significantly reduced.
  • Anatolian mobs Physical projectile damage significantly reduced.
  • Reduced Anatolian Light Fighter and Heavy Fighter damage.
  • Increase Anatolian Freighters damage and defense.
  • Added additional mechanics to mobs.

[Client / UI]

• References to “Bases” have been unified to “Stations” instead.
• Added client support for displaying the type of drone / base in the targeting window (Not currently live yet).
• Updated various errors and references from TSL to Storage Locker.

[Item Changes]

• Nuclear Waste now decays on Universe Reset.
• Fixed Annihilator Beam Z to being heat instead of incorrectly energy.
• Celestial Protection Beam fixed so it properly works.
• Reduced Range debuff on Celestial Destabilizing Beam from -25% to -15%.
• Transferred 6,000 enriched nuclear materials from initial materials to periodic materials for the Kalthi Warrior Focus: Heart Blueprint, Kalthi Warrior Focus: Body Blueprint, and Kalthi Warrior Focus: Mind Blueprint.
• Reduced the electricity cost of extreme regenerative shields.
• Removed Twisted Re-structon from Twisted Extensive, compact, and leech charge drones.
• Changed Empyreal Noctis Fighter Aura from 300 to 2000 range.
• Updated description on Empyreal Eclipse’s Super to more accurately reflect how it works.
• Adjusted Empyreal Saros speed super’s holoprojector to be more subtle.
• Gaia Station Kit IX can be attached now.

[Next Universe Changes]

• Converted the Olympus tractor beam turn in missions from missions to Trade Bay Exchanges.
• Removed A Fair Trade mission from Paxian Strong hold, a trade bay exchange already exists.
• Adjusted Earthforce Space resource distributions to be in line with the new Wild Space system.

[AI Changes]

• Increased drop rate for Nightfury Hull Remains, Nightfury Hull Fragments, Green Battleship Hull Remains and Green Battleship Hull Fragments.
• Fixed an issue with Tadpole’s spawning as Death’s Head in Strontium.

[Server]

• Energies out of fuel now generate at 75% efficiency instead of 25%.
• You can no longer attack squad mates in arena galaxies (colosseum) or PvP Zones (Anatolia).

[Bug Fixes]

• Fixed a bug where parasites which could stack their effect weren’t stacking.

[Lumination Zone]

• AI within zone no longer spawn with augmenters or mods.
• Adjusted Frigates to have more turning so they don’t drift as far while fighting and removed their warp devices.
• Changes to Matriarch Aurora:
  • Boss now resets when all players have died.
  • Matriarch Aurora now shows up on the instance leaderboard
  • Aurora’s galaxy chat messages now float above them much akin to a player talking in galaxy chat.
  • Adjusted the the true damage environment damage to better reflect the distance of the bubbles of all the phases.
  • Fixed issue with “flashlight beam” on Nullifier Platforms so players can clearly see them. Also adjusted so their firing stays within the “flashlight instead of spraying” and increased their projectile speed.
  • Overseer now uses True Damage instead of Heat.
  • Nullifier Shield now has damage soaks to match the boss.
  • Updated mine visuals to be more visually appealing and more clear what is happening.
  • Increased the speed of the Mobile Nullifier Platforms so they fly in formation with the Aurora easier.
  • Changed the Nullifier Shield to do a shockwave effect instead of a missile-like warhead effect to communicate more effectively when its damage super is activated.
  • Fixed an issue with the mines not self destructing.
  • Fixed an issue with Mobile Nullifier Platforms not inheriting hate.
  • Adjusted various mobs stats.

[Anatolia]

• Now has a new PvP Zone tag that disables the requirement to turn off safety lock to engage in PvP. Note: This has to be manually enabled by an admin within 48 hours.
• Fixed a bug where Radiation kills of the Anatolian AI didn’t grant influence.

[Client / UI Changes]

• Fixed a bug that caused a crash when doing a market check on an invalid item.
• Fixed a bug with cycling through via “Q” or “Tab” that sometimes reverted to the previous selection.
• Fixed /like stating it can use teamname in /help as that is handled now under /teamlike.
• “Toss Some” now works with multiple selections in ships.
• Fixed several Merchant Navy textures not properly loading.
• Updated button at the bottom of the UI for jumping through wormholes from “Warp” to “Jump”.

[Item Changes]

• Aurora overloaders given more unique descriptions.
• Aurora Blueprints for Fighters, Drones, Shield Chargers and Overloaders changed to build multiples of the items.
• Adjusted Aurora Shield Chargers, Augmenters, Fighters, and Overloaders stats. Note: Additional item buffs should be in the next patch.
• Reduced the Nuclear Waste on Rudimentary Admix Blueprint from 10 million to 1.5 million.
• Changed the following for both the Lunarium and Selenium Blueprints:
  • Reduced Steel Girders from 111k to 11k.
  • Added 400 Sub-Shield Reactors.
• Transwarps now can be used any time when out of combat but require 75% shields while in combat.
• Firestream had its Thrust augmod reduced from 50% to 10%.
• Fixed Twisted Honey’s Amplifier graphic to match the effect distance.
• Removed Base Transferences from Blueprint packs.
• Removed Base Transferences as a requirement from various blueprints.
• Corrected the tweak effect description on the Simple Blockade, Blockade, and Advanced blockade to say -x Vulnerability to all damage instead of -x Resistance to all damage.
• Corrected Rudimentary Damage Augmenter to say gives some damage instead of shield, and Rudimentary Shield Augmenter to say gives some shield instead of damage.

[Universe Changes]

• Removed team from AI Station within Blue Photon Test Range.
• Firestream is now available in Infernal Tempest via Trade Bay Item Exchange.

[Mission Changes]

• Reduced the number of UrQa Capital Ship Augmenters from 2 to 1 for Augmenter Tweaking 10.
• Reduced the number of Aveksaka Augmenters required from 3 to 2 for Augmenter Tweaking 10.

[Server]

• Automated random events every other weekend.
• Ships that cannot be captured or Radiation Expert captured no longer can be irradiated and blow up.
• All tractors for Players, AI and bots disable when an object becomes irradiated.
• AI Stations restrictions for being Subscribed/Premium is now prioritized before a skill check requirement.
• Item Teleporters now list their restrictions and information on the item stats itself.
• Mission tracking objects will no longer display a mission target icon unless that object is visible to the player.
• Made it so termite nests in Biologique and Emphatic Biology won’t spawn a nest if there is no Player Station in the galaxy.
• Boss resets now give them full shields and energy.
• Fixed a bug with environmental damage not always working.

[Bug Fixes]

• Fixed a bug for a stack of weapons passing on multiple of the stack’s mods instead of just one instance.
• Fixed a bug in Funky Monkey causing characters without the skill to also receive the 16% reduction to HPS.
• Fixed an issue with the Imperial Dry Dock and Imperial Augmenter Retrieval not working.
• Fixed an issue with diffusers that may result in slightly different interactions with healing weapons.
• Fixed a bug with Beam based Super Items that allowed them to get Range and Tracking Auramods/Auratweaks.
• Fixed a bug with the Owned Ship limit that allowed 1 more then the limit.
• Fixed a bug where the TSL wouldn’t update to a new account’s TSL information when switching characters/accounts without either /f or redocking.
• Fixed a bug when a character has logged into the universe for the first time the safety lock is defaulted off even though the client says its turned on.
• Fixed the bug not listing all the stats listed on DNA Extractors such as electricity and range.
• Fixed a bug where server treated +vulnerability tweaks as good and -vulnerability tweaks as bad.
• Fixed a bug that allowed user to remote toss of a PVP Item (Ex. Anatolian Crests) from a docked ship so long as your active ship is undocked.
• Fixed a bug that prevented direct messaging mutual friends if the player was muted.
• Fixed a bug with auto targeting to something else when the current selection is a player object.

[Lumination Changes]

• Changed Matriarch Aurora’s Nullifier Mines to no longer do energy damage with their beams.
• No longer spawns frigates for an enrage.
• Adjusted charging for Mobile Platforms and ensured they self destructed.
• Adjusted Aurora and Shield to stay in formation better.
• Mines no longer spawn with mods and increased the range they can be seen at with a good radar.
• Fixed various despawn timers for mobs.

[Item Changes]

• Added warp wake to Frag Drone.
• MIRV’s are no longer Gunner locked.
• Added augmenter slots to permanent drone descriptions.
• If there is no target in range for the Advanced Targeting Computers – will fire normally.

[AI Changes]

• Reduced range of Brute Force’s tractor.
• Reduced Baniq Qokuji’bakoqi’Qa’s Tractor Strength in Akuq’Ba.

[Bug Fixes]

• Fixed a inverse on Disintegrator Missiles’ Surgical Vulnerability debuff.

[Item Changes]

• Changes to Missiles and Missile Launcher:
  • Migrated damage baseline from launchers to missiles: Missiles damage generally increased and Damage bonus of launcher drastically reduced in a similar layout as fighters.
  • Various missile classification and damage adjustments.
  • Various debuff effects adjusted.
• Gunner’s Targeting Computers  now use the main weapon as if the deathblossom is turned off if there is no valid target instead of not fire at all.
• Experimental Nuclear Fusion Collector Fusion Cell cost reduced from 125 to 20.
• Prototype Nuclear Fusion Collector: Fusion Cell cost reduced from 250 to 35.
• Nuclear Fusion Collector: Fusion Cell cost reduced from 500 to 50.
• Subterranean Nuclear Fusion Collector: Fusion Cell cost from 5 Quickened Fusion Cells to 5 Vitalized Fusion Cells.
• Planetary Core Nuclear Fusion Collector: Fusion Cell cost reduced from 1 Energized Fusion Cells to 1 Quickened Fusion Cells.
• All other t12-t20 Fusion extractors with any periodic Fusion Cell cost was transitioned to Sentient Chatbots.

[Bug Fixes]

• Fixed a bug where base gear wasn’t listing the number of workers they require to equip.
• Fixed a potential deadlock server crash with bots unable to find correct path to player.
• Fixed a bug with Projectile on hit effects transferring between galaxies.
• Fix for achievements not registering if the kill is done by a fighter or a bot.

[Item Changes]

• Increased the tech range of drops chances for Apollo+, Hestia+ and Artemis+ and Hermes+ Blueprints.
• Set resting length on Singularity Spheres and Merchant Navy Contrivers’ tractors to zero.
• Increased the electricity per shot with weapons with an AoE “On Hit” effects.
• Zeus’ Lightning Torpedo will do less damage and use more electricity.
• Vazuk’ka Qa is now marked as Exalted quality instead of artifact and had stats adjusted.
• Hazardous Space Still space out output changed from 200 to 280 to match the efficiency of all other upgraded industrial commodities (IC) factories.
• Restored Automated Hydroponics to the Automated Attached Miner Kit IV.
• Automated Hydroponics now supports 2,000 workers instead of the previous 2,525 workers.
• Pusher and Puller tractors now have significantly less weight.
• Puller and Hitchhiker tractors now have 0 resting length.

[Server]

• Mobile drones that already had warp wake have now had their warp wake distance standardized to 500 + 25 * tech level, up to a maximum of 1000.
• Removed Disable Missile/Enable Missiles from X menu for bots.

[Bug Fixes]

• AI and Bots will now factor in Resistance to All Auras and tweaks when valuing what to attack.
• Fixed an issue with missile / fighter bays not passing on stats to missiles / fighters.
• Fixed a bug that prevented use of fighters/missiles on AI.
• Fixed a bug that caused some in-builts not to equip on AI.

[New Content Zone]

• To be revealed in a dev post soon.

[Wild Space Changes]

• Wild Space Changes: Dev Diary – Refined & Reforged Patch – Part 2
• Wild Space now has an exclusive naming pool with 600+ new names.
• Added upgraded versions of the T0 IC Factories and Blueprints for them at Capella. They decay on universe reset.
• Changed restriction of one Command & Control station per team per galaxy to prevent only if the team has another kit is alive. Dead kits no longer prevent players from placing/transfering/repairing another kit.
• Removed Command & Control Station’s flat shield bonus from station kit and moved it to a new basebound Shield Capacitor that can be unequipped.
• Reduced CnC base’s transference resist from 90% to 75% to be in line with all other kits.
• C&C Ownership Drones are now very high visibility.
• Termite mounds no longer self destruct when there are no valid attack targets.

[Nexus Streamline]

Note: These require a universe reset to take effect.

• Streamlined the Nexus Experience.
  • Removed excess galaxies.
  • Added two new starting galaxies.

[UI / Client Changes]

• Energy fuel status: The energy bar tooltip will now show what fuels and how much fuel (in time remaining) you have on your ship. When you have less than 15 minutes of fuel remaining the icon will flash red (and flash faster when you have no fuel remaining).
• Changed the tooltip of the bottom bar button from “Settings” to “Options” to be consistent with the title of the menu.
• Added Skin contest skins: Dark Behemoth & Industrial Behemoth.
• Added two new Empyrean skins.
• Removed the level requirements on the Warp Navigation content guide entries for level recommendations.
• Added missing sections from the content guide for Engine and Equipment
• Made the Drone Deplyoment and Remote Control content guide entries available to everyone. Changed the first Remote Control entry to direct players to the Arctia capping and Remote Control missions.
• Added content guide entries for: Exterminators and Extinguishers, Shield Chargers, Solar Panels, and Transwarps.
• Added Ship Slots to the Avatar tab.
• All Rifts (instances) will use a new custom Rift visuals.
• Created new visuals Amoetroidizodal based off of Star Sonata 1.
• Transwarp Menu Improvements:
  • Double clicking a galaxy name on the list now attempts to warp to the galaxy.
  • Right clicking on a galaxy on menu now centers the map on the galaxy.
  • Middle clicking on a galaxy on the menu now links the galaxy in the chat.
• Flags on the map are now below the galaxy text.
• A complete mission icon will now appear on galaxies where a mission can be completed.
• “Add to trade bay window” will now remember its last position.
• Added a new message for Augmenters when attempting to equip that clarifies they can be removed via Destruction and Augmenter Retrieval Modules.
• Renamed “Selection Rectangle Type” to “RTS Rectangle Type” and clarified the options via tooltips to be more clear of its function.
• Added additional tool tips to the Display tab of the Options menu.
• Targeting Window Update: Pillbox are now called Drone, SpaceBase is now called AI Station and UserBase is now called Player Station.
• Expanded the auto-targeting code so that if you have something you can’t shoot targeted and there is an enemy or vermin in range in the direction you are facing and you try to target, it will automatically target the other thing and shoot at it when you hit space bar. Will no longer auto target certain AI types outside of DGs until you have hate.
• Redid several visuals for AI Stations.

[Class and Skill Changes]

• Summery Gunner Changes: Dev Diary – Refined & Reforged Patch – Part 1
  • Gunner Destruction now does -5% per level instead of -15% per level vulnerability effect.
  • Advanced Targeting Computer now gives 50% Tracking and -15% range. No longer provides benefit to the Deathblossom.
  • Automated Reloading increases Destruction’s effect by another 10%.
  • New Advanced Targeting Computer to replace deathblossom.
• Shield Monkey:
  • Improved Monkey Mantle can only be used on Freighters.
  • Monkey Mantles are now much smaller.
  • Funky Monkey change to -16.67% Transference Damage. Additionally, a stackable nanite with -20% Transference Power (non stacking) will be injected, causing an additional 20% of your healing to occur over time.
• Berserker Class 3′s 30% Damage is now locked to Heavy Fighter only.
• Reduced Engineer’s Beam Mastery’s Tractor Range and Power from 33% to 10%.
• Tractor Subskills – Tractor Power and Tractor Range now only give 1% per level and Tractor Efficiency only gives -1% tractor usage per level now.
• Speed Demon’s Overdrive devices granted Electricity was reduced but added -% Electric Tempering.
• Field Amplification Device and Amplified Field Amplification Device now show the correct range of the amp when using them via a blue circle.
• Changed the Lagrange Control and Resist skills to use Augstat system:
  • They’ll now appear correctly in show stats and stat sources.
  • They’ll now apply to assets following the normal rules for skills.
  • Slight nerf to the resist skills (because of the way the math works), but control and resist still cancel each other out as they did before.

[Item Changes]

• Rebalanced Energies:Dev Diary – Refined & Reforged Patch – Part 1
• Rebalanced missiles and missile launchers.
• Missiles can no longer be used on bots.
• Splash cannot be blocked by targets (effectively ethereal regardless if weapon is or not).
• Weapon On Hit Effects (splash, aoe, etc.) had their DPE reduced but range increased.
• Weapon on Hit Effects now Critical Hits if the weapon does.
• Made Tractor Beams baseline stronger to make up for the loss of power from the Tractor subskills.
• Tractor Beams list their type on first line of the tooltip.
• Increased tracking on low tracking transferences, increased DPE on low tracking transferences.
• Last Defense and Last Stand tweaks adjusted.
• Reduced several extremely high range weapons range but increased their damage.
• Increased visibility and reflectivity of ships and tapers off as it reaches tech 20.
• Adjusted Twisted Fate of Death’s stats to have less resists  but have additional critical hit chance.
• Fixed visuals with the Vulcan Mining Blaster
• Aurora Beam is now a splash laser to differentiate itself from Pink Aurora Beam.
• Faranji Paragon Device and Unt Faranji Paragon Device are no longer used in combat by Bots/AI.
• Bunny Chocolatiers, Ghostly Workers, Santa’s Elves, and Zombies are now just commodities, not workers. So they will not consume rations or count as workers anymore.
• Primal Bear Pelt tag changed from Lunarian to Zaphragi.
• Blueprints now have the same quality as their main product.
• Changed the Kalthi Skill commodities from ores to alloys.
• Changed the Dachshund Light Fighter from Exotic to Uncommon quality to match the other dog fighters for sale at East Vindia.
• Changed Plasma Crystals from being industrial tagged commodities to ore tagged.
• Corrected the Kalthi Armored Warrior blueprint to match other upgraded kalthi blueprints.
• Base only items which do not require workers now say so in their description.
• Sergeant Enforcer Upgrade now sold via AC at Enforcer Station instead of a mission for the ship exchanging for the Enforcer.
• Beta Defense has been renamed Blue Beta Defense Drone. Blue Beta Defense Drone is now obtainable from all the same sources as the Blue Beta Drone except Perpetual Motion.
• Imperiled Shield Revitalizer’s tweak effect now lasts for 10 seconds instead of 1 just like Shield Revitalizer.
• Splendid Trove’s Imperial Seal has been replaced bv a Neurobound Tarnished Imperial Chest and the crate can only be opened on ships now.
• Automated Attached Miner Kit IV now only has a standard Harvesting Dynamo and only comes with 25 workers and can no longer be upgraded from or to.
• Updated Scyonara Pod’s description to be more clear that the 2nd pod is a single use and does not return to inventory on death.
• Crack Palaces no longer drops from DGs and is now purchased from The Junkyard via token exchange.
• Ratie Moe Augmenter and Jujo’qii Augmenter are now rare augmenters instead of legendary and are obtained now via missions. Ratie Moe Augmenter and Jujo’qii Augmenter will be force unequipped.
• Adjusted player obtained Kasa Quu Drone radiation resistance from 100% to 55%.
• Goblin Boogie Device (Goblin super item) by now has a weaker afterburner.
• Most ships have been given bonus visibility, scaled down to 0 by tech 20.

[AI Changes]

• Increased the damage and shields of Timotheus the Red and Roaming UrQa’qa Vazuk Vo’kii and increased the loot chances slightly better to their DG counterparts.
• Removed beam resists from Astro-Santa.
• New flags for Garganites (Gargan), East Vindia Company, Star Runners (renamed from Star-Runners), Jungle and Serengeti Zaphragi.
• Significantly reduced the shield bank of Jungle mobs and bosses.
• Ujqii and Jujo’qii in Arctia no longer drop augmenters.
• Adjusted Emperor Sharahn Rhak’kai IV’s drop rates closer to standard.
• Removed Augmenters from several AI such as Icepicks, Forgones, Greens, and several others. They have been given inbuilt stats on spawners instead.

[Universe Changes]

Note: Some of these require a universe reset to take effect.

• The following galaxies/zones are no longer have PVP enabled: Olympus, Temple Grounds, Mausoleum, End of the Universe, Red Photon Research, and Kidd’s Cove.
• Moved Rumble Mumble to west EF space (to be with the rest of the Rumbles).
• Removed energy effect from drones within Blue Photon Testing Instance.
• Reduced number of Empyrean mobs in the following gals within Empyrean Space: Cosmic Sea, Gwydion, Arawn, Mimir.
• Updated Subspace galaxy generation naming convention from Catur to Katur to match the majority of other references (and especially the monthly mission).
• Added Warp Beacons to Prejudice and Celestial Encampment.
• Earthforce Perilous Outpost and Paxian Stronghold galaxies are now Public Instances. You’ll now only see your own squad members or team members when entering these galaxies.
• Updated East Vindia and Anomalous Passageway’s suns to work with panels at a reasonable distance.
• Doubled the size of random AI stations (non-IC).
• Added 4 new Rudimentary augmenters as drops in Arctia and Vulcan.
• Increased the repsawn time of the mobs within Vulcan.

[Mission Changes]

• The last Arctia bot/capping mission now rewards the player with Remote Control 2.
• Moved the AI Outpost(iceprick, green meanie) missions and turn ins from Sol to the Wild Space Sanctuary galaxies. Added to wreckage description where to turn them in. Changed the turn in missions for Green Meanie and Iceprick wreckage into Trade Bay purchases.
• Mission “Fire and Ice” renamed to “Icy Reception” and removed the requirement to visit Vulcan.
• Updated Ring World Under Attack? mission to clearly state go to Ring World in Bonnet.
• Paxius Mission to XYZ now go to Jungle’s Edge instead. References to XYZ have been removed from other missions as well.

[Server]

• Player Station and Permenant Drone now have a range based damage reductions. Default is 0% resist under 1k range, and 90% resist above 7k. These reductions scale linearly.
• Updated and cleaned up several mod descriptions to be more clear of their effect. Especially item weight and size related ones.
• Tractor Power no longer give bonus to Tractor Range.
• Ships in stasis no longer get shield regeneration outside of death regeneration (0.5 percent per second).
• No longer can shoot AI Empire assets while they own the galaxy.
• RTS controls for drones should now work 100% of the time.
• Added a new game mechanic called Dust Clouds that can apply “friction” or “boosts” as ships go through them.
• Base Demolition kits no longer get consumed when used.
• Decaying commodities event message now item links.
• Station names now prevent certain special characters from being used.
• Termite mounds no longer self destruct when there are no valid attack targets and persist the full timeframe.
• Station upgrading now removes any of the previous items listed on the original kit, adds all items other then commodities and trade bay from the new kit. Also installs the blueprints that comes with the new station kit.
• Station logs will now state the specific reason why the Station was abandoned.
• Station logs added for Nullification Generator being lost due to losing galaxy ownership as well as an additional log for the installation of a new one time use Nullification Generator Blueprint.
• Reduced chance for an equipped item to drop on a station death from 25% to 2.5% and anything else from 50% to 5%. There’s still a random qty for how much drops when its rolled on a stack.
• Majority of Envelopments no longer take friendly fire damage.
• Diffuser/Armors now state on their item description “Mitigation scales proportionally to the durability”.
• Aug stats on items now state “Additional Stats:” instead of “Improves:” Cloaks clarify the additional stats only when active.
• The “Now Dealing in ” event message when adding an item to the trade bay now lists the buy and sell prices.
• Updated “Size:” line listed on Ship Item Stats to “Diameter:”. (This is not the size at the bottom that all items use)
• Updated the description of several mods to be more clear of the augmod they were passing on. Example: Saying -Weight instead of +Nimbleness.

[Bug Fixes]

• Fixed issue with accepting players via the Team Recruitment menu that allowed accepting members that were currently declared war on.
• Fixed typo in weaponry 19 content guide entry.
• Fixed the content guide entry for training shielding 19 still showing when you had shielding 19.
• Fixed Holiday AI from randomly attacking other AI.
• Fixed a bug for hull skill restriction not applying when remote equipping bots.
• Fixed a bug with AI/Bots/Stations using supers items when out of range.
• White Dwarf suns now will always have Illumination. Previously there was a chance for some to emit nothing for panels.
• Fixed an issue so now if a character joins a team – any pending Team Recruitment join requests are now canceled.
• Fixed a bug that made it when a Fleet Commander transwarped it wouldn’t bring its own bots guarding a member of the squad with.
• Fixed a bug where the station slots required were off by one for odd (non standard) tech levels.
• Fixed an issue where Market Check (/mc) would not tell players an item wasn’t available when spelled incorrectly.
• Fixed some leftover mentions of slaves to bots.
• Fixed Aelia super item aura tweak effect to actually apply to allies and make their ROF lowered as stated.
• You no longer need to be able to fit the cargo in your hull to scoop something if it can be put in cargo and you have cargohold available.
• Fighters and Missiles no longer will get mods on their gear.
• Fixed a bug with owned ships limit that allowed players to obtain one more ship then the limit.
• Fixed issue with wormholes not locking while Empyrean Fleet Leaders are alive.
• Fixed a bug where your range could be calculated to be negative.
• Fixed bug with duplicate Subspace names in generation.
• Potential fix for planets appearing at 0,0 coordinates.
• Fixed a bug that gave extra damage to fighters that multifired.
• Mining bot will no longer attempt to offload pinned or neurobound items. This should avoid case where a bot was stuck unable to offload due to having some pinned commodities on board.
• Fixed issue with Steam Achievements not working.
• Fixed a bug when switching characters the logs of previously docked player station would appear instead of the current stations’ logs.

[UI/Client Changes]

• Added free skins for Orca, Orca+, Porpoise, and Porpoise+ for the original non-Merchant Navy skins.
• Middle mouse click on the map now links the galaxy name in the chat.
• Opening Notification Boxes such as Subspace, New Wild Space galaxies, and others will now bring that window to the top and in focus when pressed.
• Added some info to the bot orders dialogue text about needing a radar and needing a dock order before each buy and sell order.
• Tooltip will now vanish if the client is not in focus/active (should fix cases of stuck tooltip when alt-tabbing).
• Added Visibility to F10 Ship Window.

[Next Universe]

• Added Trade Bay turn in for Aku’ Qa after completing the mission.
• Strontium-90 redesigned with new ships and stations under the Merchant Navy.

[Server Changes]

• Slightly tweaked the item descriptions on drones (mobility factor is now speed, dist is now distance).
• Bots now reset their orders if they are set to guard a ship that is not owned by team, squad or account.

[Bug Fixes]

• Fixed bug for sorting prices in trade bay above 2.1 billion credits.
• Fixed bug with guard object bot orders not resetting when owner hasn’t been in same galaxy for 5 minutes.