(+changes require a new uni)

[Item Changes]

• Converted T9+ Station kit blueprints from Metal to Steel Girders.

• Added drone slots required to tooltips on permanent drones.

• Created a new t15 Cardinal’s Excommunicator weapon.

• Adjusted defuser code so that vulnerabilities take priority over resistance.

• Created a new line of Capital Lasers that upgrade into the Capital Armageddon weapons.

• Capital Armageddon weapons were set to the wrong cost category resulting in a slight reduction of DPS.

• Added in three new player obtainable capital ships and three new player obtainable support freighters.
• +Added the capital ships Mordred, Gawain and Gareth to Bonnet, Lavanite and Absolution AI bases.
• +Added the support freighters Scarab, Stag and Weevil to Bonnet, Lavanite and Absolution AI bases.

[AI Changes]

• +Update to Stella AI (roamers and DGs) for proper Solarian loot drops.

• +Cardinal Bellarmine in Absolution and his DG variant Bell from Hell have chances to drop Excoms, with Bell from Hell having a chance of dropping the Cardinal’s Excom.

• +Lowered the range and damage of Bellarmine’s Cathedral in Penance.

• +Rosemary, Basil, and Basilus AI are more tanky and do significantly more damage to be more in line with their level.

• +Reducing the number of fighters the Blue Gamma holds from 6 to 2.

• +Added Solar Prism drops to the AI in Arctia.

• +Added new line of Capital Lasers to drop from Roaming EF Capital Ships.

[Missions]

• The Galileo mission chain has been adjusted as follows:
• The player now receives an Excommunicator earlier in Galileo’s mission chain.
• The player now receives an Cardinal’s Excommunicator at the end of Galileo’s mission chain.
• +An AC turn in for Galileo’s Telescopes have been added to Sai’s Retreat in Sol after ‘Galileo’s Research’ has been completed.
• +An AC turn in for Cardinal’s Excommunicators has been added to Sai’s Retreat in Sol after ‘Excommunicator’ has been completed.

• The Vulcan mission chain has been adjusted as follows:
• The mission to kill Infernus has been made to auto start when you enter the Chamber of Heat, and can be done concurrently with the previous mission to kill the three bosses.
• +The player now receives a new mining weapon, the Vulcan Mining Blaster after finishing the first mission.
• +The player can purchase additional Vulcan Mining Blasters after completing the first mission via an AC turn in of 50 metals and a Vulcanite Core.

• Reworked the Perpetual Motion drone missions:
• +No longer will you need to bring the drones or DG drone BPs to open up the turn in missions, instead you bring items to the station to unlock AC turn ins.
• +Removed the drone BPs from the DG drop list that have mission/AC pairs.

• EF Capital ship acquisition missions have been added to Beta Antares:
• +Added missions that give EF Capital Ship Upgrades.
• +Added missions that give EF Capital Ship Upgrade Blueprints.
• +Reworked difficulty of Earthforce Roaming Capital Ships.
• +Removed Capital Ship Research Blueprint from Beta Antares.
• +AC turn-ins unlock after mission is completed.

[Universe Changes]

• Adjusted Tidepool and Tartarus Dailies to reward shards only via the end of the mission chain instead of drops via fighting enemies.

• Removed phasing effect from the large planet in the Drone Deployment 22 boss instance (Kandara Var).

• +Instanced the bosses of Jungle.

• +Instanced the bosses of Mira.

• +Added Zobitan’s Retreat to Arctia, an AI base with several Paximinus guards and a small mission chain giving a Zobitan Beam. After completion of the chain, additional Zobitan Beams can be acquired from the tradebay in exchange for 10 Solar Prisms each.

• +Added an AC turn in for the t5 class augmenters to the respective class stations in Lycuem, these will unlock once the class intro missions are completed.

• Core skill training locations have been adjusted as follows:
• +Core skills are trainable to level 3 in Sol.
• +Core skills are trainable to level 4 in Arctia for Solar Prisms.
• +Core skills are trainable to level 5 in Blue Outpost for Blue Whispers and Blue Aethers.
• +Core skills are trainable to level 7 in Vulcan for Heated Metals.
• +Core skills are trainable to level 9 in Mira for Paxian Medallions.
• +Core skills expect for Piloting are trainable to level 12 in Jungle for Jungle Powercores.

• Sol layout has been adjusted as follows:
• +Increased the planets orbit distance around the sun.
• +Increased size of planets.
• +Dramatically increased size of Earthforce Headquarters, Earth Central, Sai’s Retreat stations.
• +Moved Enforcer station to orbit Mars instead of the Earth.
• +Increased the illumination of the Sun to compensate for the increase of orbits.

• +Locked LACS 1894 (Jungle Entrance) to Warp 1.

• +Added an AC trade in Beta Antares to upgrade Capital Lasers to Capital Armageddon Lasers.

• +Converted most weapon BPs for sale in the Lyceum class bases to the AC system.

[System]

• Created a “Create a Support Ticket” menu icon to allow for an instant link to submitting a ticket.

• Added commas to energy and shield bank numbers in their tooltips.

• Fixed Storage tab not being immediately visible on first logging into the game in your TSL base.

• Moved TSL tooltips to be positioned to the side, like they are with the trade bay.

(+changes require a new uni)

[Subscription Changes]

• Added the following benefits to accounts with an active subscription:
  • 25% extra XP from kills.
  • 10 extra docked ship slots.
  • 1,000 extra storage space in the TSL.

[Attendance Rewards]

Login everyday to collect your attendance rewards! They reset daily at tickover, 00:00 UTC.

• +Added AC trade in Sai’s Retreat for new Holoprojectors.

• +Added AC trade in Earth Central for Midas Pouch.

[Class Changes]

[Seer]

• Fixed an issue in Seer’s Psionic Shrouding description. Psionic Shrouding granted 20% evasion per level when you are invisible (vision) to the attacker, updated the description to match the behaviour.
  • Changed Seer’s Psionic Shrouding Evasion bonus to depend on if you’re detectable, not visible, to the attacker.

• Shadow Ambush and Psionic Shrouding class subskill locations have been swapped.

[Gunner]

• Destruction and Juice Junkie class subskill locations have been swapped.

[Fleet Commander]

• Class skills reworked, progression is now Class 1: Energy Charge, Class 2: Range/Tracking, Class 3: Field Generation. Class subskills Flight Controller and Bot Mastery locations have been swapped.

[Speed Demon]

• Class skills reworked, progression is now Class 1: Rate of Fire, Class 2: Electric Tempering, Class 3: Speed/Docking. All class subskills swapped, Subskill 1: Speedy Firing, Subskill 2: Dogfighting, Subskill 3: Speedy Movement

[Berserker]

• Impervious Armor and Ordnance Supremacy class subskill locations have been swapped.

[Item Changes]

• Base Thruster Containers no longer decay on uni reset.

• Adjusted the Solarian MagCannon blueprint to require 1000000 metals.

• Reduced weight of UrQa Kasa Akuk’oj Ukoq(base solar panel) from 112,500,000 to 1,125,000.

• Pax Felicitas built in aura “Auxiliary Navigation Subsystem” now gives +50 bonus speed instead of +350.

• Corrected the Paxian Battle Frigate Blueprint from T21 to T20 to be the same tech as the ship it produces.

• Removed the -20% Resistance, Energy bank, and Shield bank augmods from the Berserker Power Transfer to match the other Berserker travel fields.

• Fixed Wave Rider having no thrust.

• Removed inbuilt XYZ Station Upgrade and Station Industrial Blueprints from all stations.

• Removed manhour discount for Industrial Research Y and Z for multi-builds

• Reduced energy cost for Ancient Dragon Device.

• Reduced Junkyard Two-Way Jammer Pill and Two-Way Jammer Pill from 1 hour to 60 seconds and -85% Visibility to -25%.

• Reduced Junkyard Marksman’s Aim Pill and Marksman’s Aim Pill from -25% Visibility to -10%.

• Reduced Junkyard Scanner Magnification Pill and Marksman’s Aim Pillfrom -25% Visibility to -15%.

• Reduced Junkyard Sonatian’s Explorer Pill and Sonatian’s Explorer Pill from -50% Visibility to -20%.

• Changed the Automated Attached Miner Kit IV Blueprint from needing 30 Junkyard Scrapnotes to 10 Station Gear Tokens to build.

• Updated several Kalthi Super Items to be more clear of the actions they perform.

• +Removed the T17 Ares Combat Controlbot from Staff Quarters until a new T21 version is created.

• +Created Mobile Vortex Conv ship factory and added to the same locations as the base only version.

• +Added Mobile Enrichment Plant to Metal Processing, Inc. in Arena Lobby.

• +Added Rapid ENIAC Inspection to platonic academy as AC for 1 gold bar and 2 mentions.

• +Added the Rapid ENIAC Operations and Rapid ENIAC Venture blueprints to drop tables in dgs.

• +Added Starter Capital Fighter Bays and Freighter Fighter Bays to East Vindia.

• +Converted the Whippet Light Fighter Blueprint, Dachshund Light Fighter Blueprint, Bulldog Light Fighter Blueprint, Terrier Light Fighter Blueprint, Border Collie Light Fighter Blueprint, to AC in East Vindia.

• +Added small Surgical Strike Type 1, Incendiary Type 1, AP Type 1, and Kinetic Type 1 crates for sale in Hyperion.

• +Added medium Surgical Strike Type 1, Incendiary Type 1, AP Type 1, and Kinetic Type 1 crates for sale in Lyceum.

• +Added 2 breadcrumb missions in Locus of Fleet to direct players to Hyperion And East Vindia for missiles/fighters.

• +Removed Freighter Fighter Bays from dg drop list.

[AI Changes]

• Reduced most Rat and Flyswatter shields to pre-shield rebalance numbers. This should result in Rats being easier then Flyswatters again.

• Adjusted the Qokuji’qi and Qokuji’s tractor to be AI only instead of sticky. This will require the Tractoring skill of at least Tech 15 to be able to radex them.

• Removed Heavy Laser and Shield Salvation from Tanzanite in Color Empires. This allows it to have enough room to be capped.

• Reduced Recoil of Deflector/Reflector drones from 2 seconds to 1.6 seconds.

• The UrQa ships have had their fade effect fixed, they will no longer suddenly brighten or darken for a second during their animation. Additionally, they will only fade to half opacity before fading back in, rather than fully fade out to black.

• Reduced the respawn time of the Temporal Anomalies in the Paxius Interdimensional Rift from 6 minutes to 2 minutes.

• +Adjusted the pillbox in Snake Visions to no longer launch Icepick fighters.

• +Added Icepick spawns in Snake Visions that drop Neural Keysyncs.

• +Fixed issues with AI entering Steppes and Ruby Steppes.

• +Dungeon bosses with scripting have had their named target shouts fixed.

[Missions]

• Added tags to repeatable missions, supported tags:
  • [Repeatable]
  • [Repeatable Chain X of Y]
  • [Mission Chain X of Y]
  • [Timed Repeatable]
• [Daily]
• [Weekly]
• [Monthly]
• [Uni]
• [Yearly]

• Fixed the Rumble 2 Paxian Mission credit cost to reimburse the full cost of the Super Nova weapon it requires.

• Removed mention of neurbounding from the cerberus fighter mission as the fighter is no longer neurobound.

• Removed the various Pirate Crest requirements and updated the mission text for the Oversized Trader missions.

• Changed the Blue Photon 4000 Series Transwarp mission and its repeatable version to no longer require premium status.

• Added equipment skill requirement to the transwarp missions equal to the tech of the fleet transwarp items, to prevent the possibility of ending up with a transwarp you can’t use and having to waste credits buying another one.

• Removed mention of scanning the wormhole entrances in Mausoleum, and instead made mention of scanning the Death’s Eye sun in the galaxy. For the Dulce et Decorum Est, Pro patria mori exploration mission.

• Readded the Zen reset missions accidentally removed in an earlier patch.
  • These have been manually added to Sai’s Retreat in Sol.

• +Added series of daily missions in Handels Cove.

• +Removed The Ancient Asteroid Being mission start and end from Prism ai station, as well as the Ancient Asteroid Being spawn in Prism.

[Universe Changes]

• Adjusted the capitalization on the warps in the Twisted zone instances from “Return to prejudice” to “Return to Prejudice”

• The planets within Building Academy are now stationary.

• +Locked Bonnet to the Southern Arm with the rest of the Spice Pirates.

• +Removed the static interference from the exit out of Absolution.

• +Recentered the Lavanite cloud effects, restoring them to their position on the main star.

• +The Vault has been removed from Kalthi Depths.

• +Converted Zebra Armada Crests to Honorary Diploma and Honorary Mentions Missions into Alternative Currency and placed on the Serengeti Research Labs station.

• +Locked Serengeti Research Labs station to Premium Only.

• +Reduced the level of Infinite Knowledge from 20 to 10 to dock at Serengeti Research Labs.

• +Adding 200+ new galaxy names to the universe generation. Removed several names due to being immersion breaking, overly long, UrQa/Subspace names or confusing to existing gal names.

• +Converted Ariadnites in Labyrinth from being planet extraction to being a respawning prospectable resource.
  • +Removed building privileges.
  • +Increased local AI spawn and made more aggressive.

• +Converted Plasma Crystals in Hyper from planet extraction to a mining resource.
  • +Removed building privileges.
  • +Unteamed Hyper base.
  • +Made local AI aggressive to all players.

• +Removed Industrial Station Gear X Blueprint Pack from Acropolis.
  • +The original Industrial Station Gear X Blueprint Pack has been installed into all stations above tech 9.

• +Added Scoop to trade bay of Nexus Station.

• +Removed trade resources from the station in Hephaestus that required Weaponry 25 to dock at

• +Arctia and Building Academy will now generate off of Sol. Their intro missions have been moved to start at Earthforce Frontier Station in Sol.

• +Changed the warp locks for Zebra, Panther, and Rhino bosses in the Serengeti to be based on if the ambushers are dead or not.

• +Removed “Asteroid” from the list of moons to prevent confusion.

[Typo Fixes]

• Fixed the Ayudhinlaghu Akrama Blueprint, which was mistakenly named “Ayudhinalghu”.

• Fixed the effect description of the Red Photon Prototype Remote Weapon Augmentation.

• Typo fix for Colored Empires Black Court mission “The Art of Assassination 101″, “politian” > “politician”.

• Typo fix for East Vindia mission “Nukes”, “afterall” > “after all”.

• Corrected the Nanite Infusion Device’s description, dealing a 150% damage multiplier rather than the 100% damage multiplier it previously stated.

• Corrected the inconsistent name of a planet within Building Academy.

• +Corrected station name, Earthforce Headquarter->Earthforce Headquarters.

[System]

• Added a new target reticle that clearly defines the backstab range at the back of a selected ship. It also provides visual cues of what is the front and rear of the selected ship in two 180 degree spheres. (Credit to Dark Wolf#7153)

• Fixed prospecting nodes spawning on invisible solar bodies.

• Fixed Possessions tab from refreshing a few seconds after selecting the tab. It will now properly default to sort the Category column by default and sort alphabetical.

• Changed the AI Base Skill Tab to be sorted by Alphabetical and no longer jump around when skilling.

• Changed the Focus Skill Page must be Level 10 instead of 5 as the requirement.

• Changed the Transwarp menu to be expanded down. Sorts by alphabetical by default now.

• Set the lockout tab to sort by Mission Type first and lockout name second.

• Mission Tab now states Difficulty instead of just D for sorting. Sorts by Mission Status first – mission alphabetical second.

• Updated the Storage tab to make references to being TSL again but left the tab labeled as Storage.

• Added the subtype for some gear and ships to the info box. The subtype makes gear with that subtype only equippable on ships with that subtype. Gear with this feature was already in the game, but the subtype was not displayed.

• Made it so that userbases and drones consider a hostile player entering / logging in a galaxy as a “combat action” causing them to react almost instantly instead of waiting 5-10seconds before shooting.

• Updated combat bot rules to follow PvP rules in galaxy, fixed combat bots bypassing PvP rules.

• Added a requirement of Leadership 2 to the Emperor’s Crown to ensure that any crowned emperor’s will end up with at least Leadership 3 (which allows them to dock in the emperor’s club).

• Made it so bots in V formation won’t shoot irradiated enemies.

• Can no longer attach bases to asteroids.

• Fixed a bug where the web api couldn’t report the number of bases in a gal over 127.

• Added the ability for the server to send new skill names, descriptions, costs, etc to the client, so different servers can have different skills.

• +Fixed Autopilot behavior within Hallway to Mother when trying to leave.

(+changes require a new uni)

[Item Changes]

• All engines have been given appropriate rarities, for most engines this will result in no change to stats. For some engines it will result in an improvement. For other engines it will result in a reduction.

• All hull expanders have been given appropriate rarities, for most hull expanders this will result in no change to stats. For some hull expanders it will result in an improvement. For other hull expanders it will result in a reduction.

• Reduced Zebucart Turning Augmod from 50% to 25% to increase the level of control new players have when attempting to maneuver.

• Silent Death Overloader is now Tech 20, it now gives +53% Damage instead of +23% Damage.

• Reduced the size of Ganglinite MagCannon from 52 to 16. This is closer to its pre-rebalance size and should result in new players not having to sell all their weapons to be able to fit it on their hull.

• Removed neurobound tag from Qokuji’qii and Space Blue Delta fighters (the other mission reward fighters in these series were not neurobound.
• Changed drops of Small Tamed Wasp Generator on hives to Small Tamed Wasp.
• Changed drops of Ujqii Ishi Qua(drops from Qu’ishiii Qo in Mira) , and Vulcanite Hatchery(from Magmarar in vulcan) fighter generators to Ujqii Ishi and Mini Vulcanite Fighter fighters.

• Set the following prefabs to complete instantly on build start on the planet: Space Oat Hydroponics Project,Deep Core Mining Project and Deeper Core Mining Project.

• Changed Shattering Hunyelite from Uncommon to Rare due to the blueprint’s drop rate.

• Changed all of the drop tweak superitems(that have bps sold in Shadow) to have 20s charge times to match the dropped tweaks they are based off of as intended.

• Reduce max workforce of Cirdan’s Proton Stream Blueprint from 10k to 1k, to reduce amount of prom needed per tick from 2000 to 200.

• Bases that can only be attached or unattached now state this fact in their info box.

• Changed the tech of Lynx Auto Mining Drone Blueprint from T20 to T18. This results in the blueprint matching the tech of the drone.

• Removed Aug Slots from Taurus, Perseus, Lynx Auto Mining Drone.

• Changed Olympus Entrance drone and Red Photon Complex Drone to non-scoopable.

• Red Photon Shield Booster Generator and Red Photon Energy Booster Generator are now Shipbound instead of Sticky.

• Rabbit Hunter Assistant’s no longer drop in crates.

• Micro Vulcanite, Mini Vulcanite, Ujqii Ishi, Slumber Mc Chrome Face Fighter, and Bulker Guard Fighter crates are no longer shipbound.

• +Added in a new drone and a new blueprint for a drone to Bonnet bosses.

[AI Changes]

• Kalthi Terminators’ will now fire their chaining beam weapon more often and for less damage, while having significantly less tracking and chain range. However, the damage drop off from each successive chain has been removed. The visual thickness of the weapon has also been increased so as to increase its visibility.
• +Kalthi Terminators and Destroyers will no longer attack players that they do not have personal or team hatred towards.

• The Vaidya (Shielding 22) uber will now clear all parasites, fires, and nanites upon remodulating their resistance profile. With this change, firestacking during a heat vulnerability phase will no longer heal the boss after they change to a new vulnerability.

• Fixed the spawns in the instances of Akuq’ba and Dragon’s Lair to spawn all at once instead of one at time.

• Made bots not randomly enable “Activate Primary Cannon” and “Disable Primary Cannon” super items on the Trepidation Fridate. It can still be toggled manually via the inventory by the player.

[Missions]

• Removed mention of “ship module”/aka planetescanner from the 2 breadcrumb missions to Paxius.

• Fixed the “KILL THE MAGGOT!!!” mission not giving experience due to a missing difficulty value.

• Changed the Marco’s Demise mission to clearly state that the player must travel to Perilous Space to be able to kill the Grim Revear.

• Changed Continuing Defense to auto-complete instead of requiring player interaction to launch one of the random boss kill missions.
• Changed the Continuing Defense mission to complete on warp into KusoQ’kur instead starting one of the 3 missions.

• Added locations to mission summary for the Jungle missions to kill the bosses.

• +Added a new mission at Beta Antares to introduce new players to the damage testing range.

• +Removed Fine Space Whiskey from Mzungu Angani, Sol, East Vindia and Whiskey Outpost.

• +Added a breadcrumb mission to the Engineer base in Lyceum bringing you to Perpetual Motion at level 25.
• +Added a level 25 mission that gives players that visit Perpetual Motion and dock there a free Minor Damage Drone Controller.
• +Moved the AC Drone Controller combination turn-in missions from Shadow to Perpetual Motion.
• +The Drone Controller mission in Perpetual Motion grants the first level of Astral Injection for free.

[Universe Changes]

• Reworked Blue Photon Test Range to have higher HP targets, fewer targets, a stationary sun for panels, an ai base to change loadouts, and AI aura drones to recharge energy.

• +Moved the AC Drone Controller combination recipes from Shadow to a new base in Perpetual Motion.

• +Relocated all levels of Astral Injection to Perpetual Motion, it is now trained via a new mission line at the central station.

• +Increased the respawn rate of the drones that drop keys in Copper 4.

• +Changed The Seregenti wormhole to Ngorongoro from showing the locked image to being a normal wormhole image since the keys have long been removed.

• +Added a comet that drops a variety of Blue commodities to Blue Outpost.

• +Sun auras in Red Photon Research will now affect drones

• +Removed Gear Glue from the Metal Processing, Inc. in Arena Lobby.

• +Extended NB Roman gear AC to weapons, engines, cloaks, and radars in Olympus Entrance.
• +Added AC trade for 10 shard dust to 1 pretender shard in the same base.

[Typo Fixes]

• Fixed Typo for the Strontium Tier 4 Platinum Bounty for Caracaras incorrectly stating Harriers in the mission text.

[System]

• Added support for adding commas to numbers over 1 trillion.

• The /ap command will now search the current galaxy for a space object with given name and autopilot to it if galaxy with given name is not found.

• Grant 2 Class Skill skillpoints at level 10 instead of one at 5, one at 10.

• Added mods support to actionbar, modded items put in the actionbar should now properly remember which mod it was and will search for the item matching the mod before picking another one.

• Improved the algorithm used to auto recenter ships that have been drifting. It should now cover more cases even if players are around.

(+changes require a new uni)

[Item Changes]

• Adjusted the Commodities order within the Trade Bay and the Bot Trade Order Menu to be more friendly to players for QoL.

• Added Antu Agniparvata and Vazi Pralinata to appropriate laser drop list.

• Adjusted some Super Item effect descriptions to properly show what they do.

• Added new transference weapon to Demented Delquad boss loot.

• Fixed a bug that caused Pretender Poseidon not to do any splash damage.

• Poseidon Splash fighters now do splash damage as they are intended.
  • Poseidon Splash fighters no longer have a Trident Prong equipped.

• Gave the Red Photon Doomsday Device a new visual.

• Modified Queen’s Hive Missile to be non-neurobound.

• Liposuction scrap value has been fixed.

• Adjusted Honey, Wasp and Twisted fighter weapons that were incorrectly set due to a bug. Resulting in slight reductions in range and increase in recoil.

• Changed Dark Shielding Blueprint from T21 to T20 to reflect the tech of item being built.

• Corrected the Advanced Eucration Flux Blueprint from T20 to T21 to reflect the tech of the item being built.

• Corrected Mzungu Energybank Blueprint and Mzungu Protector Blueprint from T15 to T16 to reflect the rarity of the item being built.

• Adjusted the tech of Large Blue Photon Stock Missile Production from T15 to T20 to reflect the tech of the missile being produced.

• Updated descriptions for Energon and Peasants.

• Removed the out of combat speed boost and evasion from Green Defense Fighters.

• Var Zuladura Katur, Var Zazatamzu Katur, Var Mizra Katur, Var Bhisaj Katur have been given the same energy as their Tra counterparts.

• Change weight of Crate of Pirate Crest, Crate of Veteran Pirate Crest and Crate of Master Pirate Crests from 7 million to 100 and changed from breaking into 5 to 4 to 6 to match the strongboxes of the same item.

• +Removed the only drop of Crate of Master Pirate Crests from Barbe Noir and replaced with a Master Pirate Strongbox.

[AI Changes]

• Reduced the weapon range, recoil and slightly increased damage for the Deflector drone. This restores the stats to what it historically was.
  • +Moved Deflector and Reflector drones 50 farther out from the center so they don’t kill the Light Nuzzle and Aqua Nuzzle on irradiation.

• Corrected missing visual for the Target Dummy.

• Removed the evasion from the fighters Master Flylet and Master Maggot use.

• +Fixed an issue with Queen Hive phases not activating.

[Missions]

• Adjusted Ahab’s Training Mission from 10 rat kills to 5 kills.

• Adjusted Ration Relief mission to start at the same time as Ahab’s Training.

• +Added Priority Target mission for Lord Mulligan boss.

• +Increased expected levels on Strontium KD AI kill missions (this means you will get more exp from them at higher levels).

[Universe Changes]

• Irradiated Subspace Anomaly visuals have been fixed. Bad timer values resulted in their radiation cloud effect flickering and twitching constantly.

• +Added upgraded DPS kits for AI empires

• +Removed the Warp Beacon from Glass Matrix

• +Removed the Warp Beacon from Iq’Bana.

• +Added a new custom warp beacon to Beta Antares.

• +Unteamed the Free Market Warp Beacon.

• +Changed the entire Serengeti zone to non-PvP.
  • Removed the lockout for killing some of the Panthers in the Serengeti Nebula instance. Only killing Baron will grant the lockout now for this gal of the instance.
• Removed Single Panther from Lake Manyara instance and replaced it with an additional Rhino.
• +Removed the keys for instance warps in Ngoronoro and Ngoronoro crater other than Lion and Emperor.
• +Made Zebras and Panthers in Ngoronoro guard their respective warp.
• +Replaced 2 Zebras for Rhinos in Ngorogoro Crater.

• +Removing the Scrap Prefab Missions from Creaky’s Junkquarters in The Junkyard.

• +Moved credit cost of Andaman Extermination Blueprint from periodic to initial to match other extermination bps.

• +Changed “The Dark” from locking to the north spiral to locking to the south spiral of Earthforce layer during uni generation.

• +Removed the link and wormholes between Lyceum and Lyceum Wormhole Research.

• +Updated and revised the shouts that DG bosses use.

• +Added new Condenser Augmenter Packs to the Augmenter Lab station within Acropolis.
  • Removed Augmenter Condensers from drop tables.
• Adjusted rarity of some Blueprint Packs.

• +Corrected the “Investigate the Pretenders” mission to end at Olympus Entrance instead of Serengeti Blockade.

• +Changed Hallway to Mother to no PvP.

• +Added 40 additional random AI team names. Removed inappropriate AI team names.

• +Added an AC turn in mission to trade 1 Allied Commendation for 600 million credits at the E.F.V. Avenger at the Allied Staging Sector.

[Typo Fixes]

• Fixed Typos in “Cleaning House” Mission.

• Fixed Typos “A Blue Connection” Mission.

• Updated the description of the Hidden Nanite Infusion Device to correctly state 175% instead of 200%. The damage has been 175% but the description just falsely states 200%.

[System]

• Added the no discount indicator to blueprint tooltip from construction tab.

• AI Empires now follow galaxy lockdown.

• Unattached bases can now be used as attached bases if you have an acceptable solarbody selected to attach them to.

• Fixed a bug when attempting to cancel a build for which no blueprints are on base.

• Expired premium players can now login as a free to play.

(+changes require a new uni)

[Item Changes]

• Unt Faranji Gatling Laser X has had its size and stats adjusted.

• Almost every Tech 0 to Tech 20 engine makes use of the new particle system.

• Jujo’qii Augmenter was not sticky, changed to be sticky like it should.

• Moved excessive initial prom requirements on the Andaman, Achilles, and Annihilator Station Exterminator Blueprints to periodic.

• All energies have been given appropriate rarities, for most energies this will result in no change. For some energies it will result in an improvement. For other energies it will result in a reduction.
  • Low tech AI base energies have had their stats shifted a bit so that there is more variety in Energy Bank sizes.
  • Amped Zeus Olympios Energy and Amped Jupiter Olympios Energy have been changed from Ultralight to Normal, increasing their power beyond the base versions instead of them being weaker.
  • Primal Lion Heart now uses 1 Promethium every 300 seconds, this brings the electricity regeneration back to where it was previous to the energy rarity changes.

• Vulcaroid Missiles are no longer shipbound.

• Updated Missile Crates descriptions to list the Tech and Damage Type of the missile they contain.

• The Rainbow Force Field holoprojector is no longer neurobound.

• Fixed a bug preventing planetary expedition from working.
  • This was already pushed in a hotfix.

• Adjusted the IC Extractor BP’s to properly show build amount in the build menu.

• Wasp Chamber is now a factory that produces Tamed Killer Wasps.

[AI Changes]

• Added credit drops to UZ mini ubers.

[Missions]

• Fixed issues with Bule and Vo’kii ship missions start and end points being missing from the Twisted Agent station.
  • This was already pushed in a hotfix.

[Universe Changes]

• Fix to Blue Emperor’s stadium arena exit using a red wormhole visual instead of blue.

• +Moved Bipolar from DF220 Perilous to DF160 of North Arm of Earthforce Layer.

• +Locked Iq’Bana to the South Arm of Earthforce Layer.

• +Removed Ship Tech Upgrades from common AI base tradebays. You can still acquire all of them from Beta Antares.

• +Converted the Christmas letter turn in to AC turn in at the station in Lapland.

• +The Z axis values of Enigmatic Sector objects have been set to zero. This will stop ships from flying below the planets and stars in that system.

[Typo Fixes]

• The mission “Marco’s Demise” now correctly states it requires 20 Paxian Pacifier Fighters in its summary in place of the old generator requirement.

[System]

• Added command “/ShowStatSources” to list where the different components of your ship stats come from.

• Converted /showsquaddamage info to a dialog box.

• Reduced rank required to abandon your own base in team territory from operator+ to soldier+

• Removed the concept of galaxies “freezing” when no one is in them for 5 minutes. Instead replaced by a deep sleep state, when in deep sleep objects in the galaxy can still act in a limited fashion, traveling, trading etc will continue working albit much slower than normal. This means bots will no longer end up trapped in DGs because they froze while they were coming out, nor will AI get stuck in a sleeping galaxy while they travel.

• AI (and by extension combat bots) will now only unpack 1 missile/fighter crate of every type that isn’t already unpacked in its inventory.

• Fix for destroyed fighters not updating quantity when added to player ship inventory.

• Added a failsafe to handle cases where an AI drifted too far out and got lost. This will only bring the AI back to the center if there are no players in the galaxy or any galaxies near it, this is not meant to simplify recentering after a failed fight and instead to reduce the likelihood of stumbling into a galaxy with no visible boss because it went too far and never came back.

(+changes require a new uni)

[Item Changes]

• Small Bulker Guard Fighter Generator now properly converts into a crate.

• Zarkar’ayu Cloning Vat now makes a Fighter instead of a Generator.

• Space Blue Alpha Prototype Fighter Generator is now AI Only.

[AI Changes]

• High tier Perilous Space AI (Delquads, Battlestations, Rocs, etc.) no longer spawn in the lower danger factors of Kalthi Depths.

[BvB Siege Changes]

• Added notification to the team chat when a bvb kit is placed in one of their gals.

[Universe Changes]

• +Kalthi Stingers, Warriors, and Deployers now spawn in Kalthi Depths again. They are not able to warp to other galaxies.

• +Unlocked Spartan Garrison Station in Serengeti Blockade to Free to Play.

• +Locked Serengeti Missions Except for Lyceum Guardian, Investigate the Pretenders, and Zaphragi Tractors (Tractoring 19) to Pay to Play.

• +Change Leveasseur, Morgan, Asteroid Being, dungeon Pheonix, Glaucopenia, and DG James Watt, Georg Ohm, Marcus Columbo, Nutty Sputty, Black Bart, Captain Albatross, Dark Curse, Barbe Noire and Iggy Bang to have 10 minute respawn times instead of 30 minutes.

• +The following zones have been manually set to no PvP (some may not be pvp already but weren’t defined in the XML): Iq’ Bana zone, Snake Hole zone, Copper zone, Ruby Steppes zone, Steppe Zone, All Rumbles, Prism, Colored Empires zone, Bonnet zone, Enigmatic Sector zone, Underworld, Nihilite, Hyper (will be reviewed later if we want to keep basing here), Tortuga, Blue Outpost boss areas, Strontium-90, Absolution Zone, The Junkyard, Graveyard, Blanco, Plaguespace, Liberty zone, Vulcan, Bipolar, Arctia, Lapland, Vervaardiger Processing, Capella, Fortress, Gargan, Jungle zone, Labyrinth

[Typo Fixes]

• Typo correction for /endwar error sent back from user, changed text from /war [player] to /endwar [player]

[System]

• Tweaked the /war declaration error to display how much funds you need in team funds (previously it did not tell you and you had to guess)

(+changes require a new uni)

[Instance Scaling]

• Squads now have the ability to bump up the difficulty of instanced content and get more loot for their troubles! Head over to the Squad dialog and see what new buttons and sliders are available. Even older bosses will give Squads a run for their money at the higher difficulties! And for those who want to push their squad to their limits, even if the extra loot is not appealing, next uni may have something in store for you. More information soon!

[Healing Aggro]

• Fixed bug with healing aggro, so now as long as a ship in the same galaxy as something being healed has aggro towards the healing target, it will now get aggo towards the healer as well. Safety lock will prevent getting new aggro towards people from healing.

[Class Changes]

[Fleet Commander]

• Fighter Rebalance.

• There are no longer dedicated aura fighters. Except for some small exceptions (Panther Kitten, Jovian Guard) fighters that previously had an aura no longer have one. As a result they do more damage.

• There are now new superitems in Lyceum (At the Fleet Shipyards base) that provide the auras for your fighters.

• The Olympus fighters are no longer super items, they are instead actual fighters.

• Some fighters had their ranges/GOALDPS adjusted as a result of beam changes.

• Most fighter generators have been removed, they have been replaced with a crate of fighters.

• Sizes of fighters across the board have gone down.

[Shield Monkey]

• Corrected Shield Monkey skill: Shield Manipulation. Previous intention was 20% combat bot damage per level, was under-performing with only 3% per level. Corrected back to 20%.

[Item Changes]

• Adjusted the Dhatri Bhisaj stats to reflect the fact that its parasite isn’t a big part of the weapon.

• Removed the lyceum diploma tag from Apollo Eyes Blueprint so they can no longer be turned in for Diplomas as they are now acquired via Station Gear Tokens.

• Unidyne Core Leach, Unidyne Core Drain, Unidyne Core Drain Prototype now all use the Core Dump Device parasite.

• Attackable allied AI can be healed by (allied) players.

• All “Gigantic” and some excessively large items have had a power reduction.

• Added fancy new particle systems to most low tech engines.

• Added some new plus and size variations of existing engines as rare drops.

• Changed Mad Expander BP to 1 use.

• Twisted Extensive Charge Drones have significantly more range.

• Reworked stats of the Gargantuan Gigo Laser to have less damage, less range, and less size.

• Improved visuals of Gigo Laser, Oversized Gigo Laser, Gigantic Gigo Laser, and Gargantuan Gigo Laser.

• Removed max uses from most planetary project bps that make the prefab items like the Dark Matter Injection Planetary Blueprint that adjust colony suitabilities.
  • Standardized Blueprint costs to 1 million credits.
  • Standardized build costs of the Prefabs at 50 million for the Tier 1, 250 million for Tier 2, and 500 million for the Tier 3 projects.

• Added some new rare unstable overloaders.

• Urquan Uppercut has had its chain range cut in half and its DPS increased.

• Removed electricity cost from Googly Eyes and Unstable Googly Eyes.

• Changed manhours and max workforce on Mad Expander to 20000000 manhours and 10000 workers, should take 5.5 hours at full speed.

• Changeed the Matter/Antimatter device from -100% energy and shield recharge for 5 seconds, to -2200 energy and shield recharge for 5 seconds.

• Corrected periodic credit cost of Mercurain Ramjet Blueprint to match the other Mercurain items.

• All Overloaders have had their rarity changed to better reflect how difficult they are to obtain.

• Corrected a 1 too few zero on initial credit cost of Armada Bastion Drone Blueprint(was 50m, should be 500m, all other armada drone blueprints have matching initial and periodic credit costs)

• Adjusted the weight of all base missile shotguns.

• Adjusted the Neutronia Big MagCannon rarity. Uncommon > Rare

• Adjusted cost of Large Field Hospital to buy and sell for correct amount.

• Changed Solarblast Pulse Cannon and Solarlance Pulse Cannon.
  • Solarlance Pulse Cannon gained a bit of dps but lost all of its tracking. This should make it be a very situational use weapon now instead of being generally good due to it having 8 pellets with a large spread.
  • Solarblast has its size adjusted down to Normal from Large. This is to make it be a “sidearm” weapon instead of being generally good.

• Lowered Dark Thruster Blueprint to T20.

• Removed Test Particle Gun from AI bases.

• Lowered the -Turning on Sawtooth Laser to -85%.

• Lowered the -turning on SawtoothX Laser to -90%.

• Increased Bule Covert base and Bule Attached Base to have 4 augmenter slots instead of 3.

• Increased Weapon Count on Bule Ruin bases to 6.

• Added the 2016 and 2017 Christmas letters.
  • Created Turn-in missions for the 2016/17 Letter Missions.

• Lowered Critical Hit Chance on Katja’s System Disruptor.
  • Removed Can’t unequip tag on Katja’s System Disruptor.

• Removed Can’t Unequip tag and Failure Rate from Zaraka Isika.

• Adjusted descriptions on some upgrade blueprints to say what they upgrade.

• Adjusted rarities of various commodities and crates.

• Added BFE, Oversized BFE, Gigantic BFE to crates.

• Added the UrQa Kasa and UrQa Kasa Akka stations to crates.

• Added Bacteria Vat to crate.

• Corrupted Missile now properly debuffs the targets Rate of Fire instead of buffing it.

• Added ping time to radars.

• Changed the major stat increases on generated plus items to be 5% instead of 10%.

• Moved Sleet Sludger into the balance sheet, changed tech to 16, and changed all its stats accordingly.

• Changed Aveksaka Munitions Device’s, Cadet Missile Launch Device, Zebu Missile Device, Carcass Missile Generator from Sticky to Shipbound. This will allow the player to unequip them if they want. The missiles that they create are also shipbound, meaning that you will not be able to move them off of your ship in order to generate more than the maximum capacity. (This was added in a previous hotfix)

[Missions]

• Change the Sup. Lyceum Augmenter Research! mission to need 10 Shard Dust instead of a deprecated Shard Token.

• +Changed the missions to obtain Gargantuan gear in Gargan, to Alternative Currency trade ins at the same base.

• +Changed the missions to obtain Twisted gear in Prejudice, to Alternative Currency trade ins at their respective bases.

• +Moved the location of the Rogue Researcher blue fighter mission end and start of A narrow escape mission from The End of the Universe, to either of the earthforce wild space sanctuaries to remove a pay to play block as eotu is in perilous space and unvisitable by free to play players.

[AI Changes]

• Changed Knight Ghorah Khar’s and Prince Sutaghi Kilrathi’s lockout names to correctly show Prince Sutaghi Kilrathi.

• Added new drops to Delquad boss.

• Reworked drops of Anaconda, Copper, Mother, Bana, Mad Scientist.

• Adjusted Demented Delquad’s laser super item to ramp up over time more.

• Added new visuals for RNF/BNF.

• Added Credit drops to the T22 Subspace bosses.

• Pretender Zeus and his minions no longer have hard hitting Bolt of Lightning missiles.

• Added a 100% chance of 1 Dementium drop and an additional 25% chance of a 2nd Dementium drop to Mad Scientist.

• +Reworked DG version drops of Marcus Columbo, Sputty Nutty, Captain Bartholomew Roberts, Captain Albatross, Nathaniel Courthope, Dark Curse, Barbe Noire, and Iggy Bang.

• +Removed Tarnished Imperial Chest drop chance from EF layer zebucart boss.

• +Added a Hidden Compartment expander to Pretty Girl ais so they can be more easily captured as bots.

[Universe Changes]

• Updated system visuals and added asteroids to the Dragon Eye boss and miniboss arenas in Twisted Zone.

• +The eleven Copper Drones in Copper 4 have had their respawn timers reduced from 15 minutes to 2.5 minutes.

• +The Icy Redoubt pillbox in Snake Visions (Snake Hole zone) has had its respawn timer reduced from 15 minutes to 2.5 minutes. It will still randomize its spawn timer by up to 25%.

• +Added Support Drone Device, Forward Operating Base Deployment Device(Fleet Focus), Combat Focus Defensive Device, to there respective ai station in Lyceum. These superitems were for sale in Nexus.

• +Paxian Stronghold no longer allows PvP.

• +Earthforce Perilous Outpost no longer allows PvP.

• +Fixed the wormholes in the Pirate tutorial area to have infinite visibility.

• +Changed the deliver 10 OS/+/Micro item missions to reset on new uni.

• +Moved all Junkyard Extractors, Hydros and Expanders to the new AC system so they can only be purchased for credits and not have a “sell” field. This prevents reselling back to the base at the end of the uni for 50%..
  • +Added Missing “Junkyard Jelly Beans Extractor”.

• +Added + Versions of Burst weapons to Paxian Stronghold Base

• +Ancalagon the Black and UrQa’qa Qu’ishi are now instanced, starting from their lobbies. As a result of this change, the Lunarian Wreckage in Bakii’qa has been moved to Akuq’ba.
  • +The wormhole from Akuq’ba to Bakii’Qi will now lock if there are at least ten UrQa AI alive, from the previous three. This should make traversing the lobby an easier process.
  • +The wormhole leading back out of Black Depths, the second system on the way to Ancalagon the Black, no longer has a locked wormhole visual.

[Typo Fixes]

• Typo fixes for Cleaning House mission and Shielding Formula missions.

• Corrected the skill description of Shielding Wisdom in missions to acquire skill (was +6% bank per level, Should of been 3% per level)

• Fixed Typo of “Partical Acceleration Overloader” to “Particle Acceleration Overloader”.

• Fixed Typo in Bedevere’s Blessing description “annoint” to “anoint”.

• Renamed Alien Bactery Extractor Blueprint to Alien Bacteria Extractor Blueprint.

• Fixed “May be” typo to “Maybe”. Changed an incorrect mention of Station Mastery to Station Management in mission text of the STRIKE! STRIKE! mission to get station management 17 and 18.

• Renamed “Katja’s System disruptor” to “Katja’s System Disruptor”.

• Fixed typos and punctuation errors in Paxian Stronghold missions.

• Adjusted description of Sniper Analyzer to properly show no tracking boost.

[System]

• Enabled interval fix code. This will fix the bug which causes high levels of Extraction Expert to extract far more commodities than either intended or the tooltip displays.

• Nameplates are now hidden for most fighters and missiles.

• Fixed a visual bug with multifiring torpedoes.

• Repairing items will now cause them to look for other valid items to stack with (essentially going back into the repaired stack).

• Removed the ability to scrap or sell the Junkyard Extractors, Hydros and Extractors.

• Updates to the /mc UI.
  • All prices are rounded to 3 sig figs and sorted by the rounded amounts, with secondary sorting by the quantity offered.
  • Rearranged the display of the information in the MC dialog to be more succinct and display longer base names.
  • Displays number of jumps away from each shop.
  • /mc now mentions whether an item is neurobound or not.

• Fixed a tooltip error when a weapon has a parasite that dealt 0 damage.

• Fixed a bug where auto-generated “micro” and “nano” pulseguns and missile shotguns were not calculating their end damage correctly.

• Fixed projectile velocity auras/tweaks being incorrectly applied.

• Fixed parasite weapons incorrectly calculating the expected DPS when shooting targets that get healed by the damage type.

• Show chain jump range on chain lasers in tooltip.

• Made all parasites have at least a 1 sec halflife, otherwise they won’t get their full damage.

• Fixed an optimization bug from June 2018 that broke healer aggro code.

• Made it so that healing someone will also get you team hate from anyone else in the galaxy who hates who you’re healing.
  • Added safety lock check preventing a person from getting new aggro from another person via healing if their safety lock is on.

• Fixed two minor bugs involving AI weapon choosing with low shield targets and weapons with multiple parasites.

• Duration of side effects on weapons now show more significant digits (i.e. no more rounding down to “0s” for very short effects).

• Fixed a bug where credit costs for AC items that you can buy in bases were getting wiped out in the save.

(+changes require a new uni)

[Item Changes]

• Adjusted the power of the Vaidaya Bhisajamzu, it now has more healing and less range for less size.

• Mythic Defenders have been reclassified as normal range drones, from short range drones. This increases their range while reducing their HPS/DPS. Their Subnavigator’s Augmenter has also been removed.

• Corrupted Kilobit Drones now have 20minute deployment time.

• Fixed an issue with the Seer Nanite devices not working randomly.

• Unstable overloaders no longer blow up upon failure, instead they now have a chance to damage the current weapon(s).

• Stable overloaders now take 0 electricity.

• Slight changes to several overloaders to better balance them and adjustment to power bonus given to unstable overloaders.

• Replaced crates of overloaders that drop with single overloaders.

• Negative electric tempering on overloaders was considered a penalty rather than a bonus. This will cause overloaders with high negative electric tempering to see a reduction in their other stats.

• Increased the weight/size of unstable overloaders to match the stable ones.

• Removed visibility on all overloaders.

• Midas Touch has been reclassified from a Thorax into a Clench, to better reflect the original intention of the weapon. This has increased the DPS and lowered the DPE, while also affecting other stats.

• Alterations to the Quickened Escort Device and Escort Device in line with PvP concerns:
  • Quickened Escort Device – 100% evasion to 50%.
  • Escort Device – tweak duration 5 seconds to 4 seconds, tweak charge time 30 seconds to 37.5 seconds.

• Added “Use to gain a level. ” to the description of all the epiphany items: (Faranji Epiphany, Perilous Perilous Epiphany, Bule Epiphany, Mzungu Epiphany, Bhu Ekam Epiphany, Bhu Dve Epiphany, Bhu Tra Epiphany, Bhu Katur Epiphany, Bhu Pajca Epiphany, and Bhu Sas Epiphany).

• Upgraded the look of Pulsegun and Ion Peashooter weapons.

• The Kalthi Burn super item on the Kalthi Wrathful Commander now has a visual effect to more clearly communicate when it has been activated.

• Changed Aveksaka Munitions Device’s, Cadet Missile Launch Device, Zebu Missile Device into item generators instead of super items. This will allow the player greater control over missile launches.

• Changed periodic credit cost of the Entertainment Station Suite from 45,000,000 to 450,000,000 to match initial and periodic credit cost of the Luxurious Station Suite.

• Adjusted the stats of the Defective FirstLine. This should make The Nexus slightly easier for new players.
  • 240 -> 110 bank.
  • 13 -> 0 regen.

• Fixed a bug where “Scoped” mods weren’t applying to pulse guns / mag cannons.

• Clarified the descriptions of fighter bay and missile launcher items.

• +Readded Holy Claymore Class Launcher alternative currency trade to Temple Grounds.

[Missions]

• +Added Strontium missions for the new bonnet ubers “Morgan”, “Levasseur”, “Kalos Anthos” and “Drake”.

[AI Changes]

• Removed Tarnished Imperial Chests from Drake’s drops.

• Fixed Brute Force, he will now one shot anything again.

• Cybernetic Wing Alpha/Beta/Charlie/Delta have increased maneuverability.

• Added Cybernetic interceptors to the Corrupted Cyborgs team.

• Cybernetic Support, Cybernetic Heavy Skirmisher, Cybernetic Battleship, Cybernetic Cruiser, Cybernetic Wing Alpha/Beta/Charlie/Delta, Cybernetic Interceptor, (Armored/Wrathful/Normal) Kalthi Warrior/Stinger/Deployer/Commander, Merchant Navy Seal Commander, Lunarian, and Lunarian Avenger have all had their range reduced significantly.

• Added Earthforce prefixes to the allied AI that spawn in Drake.

• AI will no longer scoop Pan-Universal Neural Plasticizers.

• Altered Drake’s terror frigates to be more responsive, lowered Drake’s weapon damage slightly, added an additional check for Drake’s “enrage” phase.

[Universe Changes]

• Deflector Drones no longer cause their target to spin, they now prevent their target from turning.

• Deflector drones now prevent players from thrusting at all.

• +Adjusted layout of Lavanite

• +Doubled the amount of iceteroid and halved the yield of the iceteroids that drop Solar Prisms, decreased the amount iceteroids that drop other commodities slightly to compensate so as not to increase overall density of iceteroids too much in Arctia.

[Typo Fixes]

• Typo fix for the Contriver’s Beam Module.

• Typo fix for the More Superior Augmenter Research mission.

• Typo fix for the Pumpkin Drone.

• Typo fixes in some Tier 6 Platinum Bounties.

• Typo fix for The Final Test mission.

[System]

• Friends list no longer shows online status if the friendship is not mutual.

• Fixed a bug where a message about repairing an item was never actually sent.

(+changes require a new uni)

[Item Changes]

• Capacitors have been given more appropriate rarities.

• Adjusted the weights of all the torpedoes in the balance sheet according to the new balance formulas.

• Recoil of transference weapons greatly reduced.
  • This was added with the laser balance sheet hot fix.

• Added two new exotic pulse guns to Bonnet loot.

• Added new rare and exotic missile launchers for all ship classes as drops to Subspace bosses.

• Added Temporal Displacement Emitter Blueprint to KD boss drops.

• Adjusted the Barbe Rouge Wrath tweak.

• Resolved issue with Drake’s Pod not dropping.

• The Ambrosia Thrusters in Containers has been fixed and will now properly provide Ambrosia base thrusters when opened.

• Replaced Fine Space Whiskey requirement in various fighter blueprints with Space Whiskey.

• Adjusted the Voulge Blueprint and Flamberge Blueprint to take Steel Girders instead of Metals.

• Lowered Fine Space Whisky cost on the Capital Laser Researches back to original amounts.

• Station Suite Blueprints have had Fine Space Whisky amounts lowered back to original amounts.

• Reduced the power of Panther Fangs, both the AI and player versions.

• Shield Revitalizer should now properly show up as a transference weapon.

• Depot Defenders now act as non-scoopable permanent drones with a lifespan.

• Increased the size of the Omega Beam, increases DPS and Range at the cost of DPE.

• The Emperor’s Wand, The Emperor’s Drone Controller, The Emperor’s Ray, changed from Exotic -> Rare to reflect how difficult they are to obtain. This reduces their stats across the board a small amount.

• Kalthi Aid and Shattered Kalthi Aid decreased in size. This reduces HPS and Range, but increases HPE.

• Greenish Fighters now take 3 slots and are Shipbound.

[Missions]

• Adjusted “An Even More Fiery Fiery Seer” to show up after the correct mission.

• The Volcom Pirate chain for players will now award players with an additional 750 experience prior to the “Get Your Neurons in Shape!” mission which requires them to have had 750 more experience to accept. The extra experience has boosted the “Volcom Testing Grounds” mission from 300 exp to 350 exp, and the “Get ova’ here!” mission from 300 exp to 1000 exp.

• The Flyswatters in the first Rumble’s Room instance have been updated to be eligible targets for scanning in the Paxian Rumble exploration mission.
  Fixed some mission name errors, missing summary text, and typos in the Strontium-90 Platinum tier missions.

• +Added [Tier 6 Platinum Bounty] missions in Strontium-90.

• +Fixed the Unending War on Earth Force Cruisers mission to be repeatable. Any characters with this mission open can still turn it in, and can accept the new repeatable version alongside the old one that cannot be repeated and will no longer be available to begin.

[AI Changes]

• Removed scoops from Bonnet bosses and their spawn.

• Fixed Saluna tractors so that they pull themselves to you, instead of you to them.

• The Baby Cyclops AI spawned by mining asteroids in Forge of Hephaestus (boss room) are now on the Olympians team with Pretender Hephaestus.

• Replaced another drop source of the Tardis Extension Blueprint with a Large Station Gear Token Crate.

• The AI versions of the Kalthi Planetary Blaster and Kalthi Immolation have had their weapon visuals fixed.

[Universe Changes]

• The Interdimensional Rift instance in Paxius can no longer be built in.

• Interdimensional Rift within Paxius has had the residing Amoetroidizodal’s respawn time reduced from 420 seconds to 5 seconds.

• +Dorado asteroids have had their health reduced to ten percent of their original values.

• +Players can now properly deploy temporary drones in Arena Lobby, Micron, and Micron’s Blue Course instance.

• +Removed the Rajanicar’ayu Rahnti and Space Blue Missile entries in The Junkyard’s Creaky’s Junkquarters station tradebay.

• +The Base Demolition Kit and Combat Controlbot items are now for sale at all AI bases.

[Typo Fixes]

• Fixed ‘neigh’ typo to ‘nigh’ in The High Priest’s boss shouts in Temple Grounds.

• The Subspace Mining Compressor has had the capitalization in its name fixed.

• Fixed ‘Delaquad’ typo to ‘Delquad’ in [Tier 4 Gold Bounty] Bounty List mission.

• The Station Thruster Manual text has been fixed and improved.

• The “Hard as rock!” mission for Shielding 20 has had its typos fixed.

• Several typos fixed in the player progress mission set (i.e. Get Piloting 5).

• The Titanium to Adamantium Nimbleness Modules have had their description fixed.

• Typo fix in the Greenish Battleship and Evening Fury mission chain.

• The “Trapped!” mission for Piloting 20 has had its summary fixed to correctly ask for 25 Rumble Pirate Crests.

• +The ambush spawners in Graveyard have had their event chat text fixed.

[System]

• Fixed event chat spam caused by decaying commodities in player bot ships, including bots in stasis.

• Added the galaxy name to the error message “Stations not allowed in this galaxy.”

• Changed the in-game help channel to allow everyone to use it.

* Big nerf to the zebucart boss’s dph and slight buff to rof
* Added some permanent versions of holiday holoprojectors to Friedman in Free Market. They will cost 50 temp holos to buy, and 5 spacepoints to unpack.
* All Torpedoes have had Base Recoil reduced by (Meaning less damage per individual shot, because the weapon fires faster), and maximum speed reduced. Some Torpedoes have had increases/decreases to Range and Tracking (With Thorax’s/Clenches having a reduction to Range and an increase in Tracking). Rockets have had their Engine Delay increased significantly and their turning reduced.
* Reduced the offensive power, DPE and increased the Engine Delay. Adjusted the tracking, and speed of all Torpedoes.
* Drones no longer count as bases for the purposes of determining amount of bvb bases available
* Cybernetic Cruiser (and the Fighters launched by the Cruiser and the Battleship) buffed.
* Lunarian Avenger damage increased.
* Cybernetic Bartholomew should no longer run out of electricity.
* Cybernetic Interceptors do much more damage and are a bit more resilient.
* Twisted Zone bosses now drop Kalthi Depths loot.
* Twisted Nikola’s Leech Charge Drone and Twisted Nikola’s Condemnation Drone have been nerfed.
* Typo fix for the Station Dampener+ Blueprint Pack
* Give generated +weapons +5% range
* Make generated size variations of weapons that are small get bonus DPE, while larger ones have bonus DPS
* Allow lasers to have automatically generated plus and size variations
* Slight tweaks to many lasers stats. Recoils now automatically calculated from tech and size classes. Some reclassifications of rarity on tech 22 lasers. Impact effects of lasers standardized. Parasite damages of lasers standardized to the new formula. Plus and “micro”, “oversized”, etc, lasers now automatically generated by code rather than manually created in the sheets. Aug stats on lasers now make the lasers bigger rather than making them less powerful. Self-Damaging lasers now correctly get DPS increases. Ranges standardized into new formulas. Some new lasers added as exotic, very rare drops.
* Laser’s have been given more appropriate rarities. Many laser beams have also had their stats changed to encourage using a wider variety of weapons.
* Increased the difficulty of most Kalthi Depths mobs.
* Fix for an issue causing some players to not have maps.