• Fixed a variety of issues with unit & block cost multiplier rules
  
• Fixed many various crashes
  
• Fixed various achievements not triggering
  
• Fixed pathfinding not being able to path through solid enemy blocks
  
• Fixed naval units sometimes attempting to pathfind through land
  
• Fixed water tiles with space background resulting in a black background
  
• Fixed internal legacy blocks being logic constants
  
• Fixed power node double-click leading to interaction rate limit triggering
  
• Fixed units sometimes being unkillable
  
• Fixed units with long paths sometimes recalculating forever
  
• Fixed serious issue with player units getting bugged in certain maps with puddles
  
• Fixed Neoplasia reactor sometimes not exploding
  
• Fixed units randomly dying when hitting corners
  
• Fixed piercing bullets permaturely hitting blocks "under" bullets
  
• Fixed missiles dealing double damage to units
  
• Fixed FPS not limiting accurately
  
• Added setting to disable all lighting
  
• Added logic unit autoPathfind command (default wave pathfinding)
  
• Made logic unbind command set `@unit` to null
  
• Made "any" environment accessible outside of sandbox
  
• Made payload loaders no longer accept inputs from payload unloaders
  
• Added logic sensors for shields, content ID (inverse of lookup command)
  
• Added logic particle effect instruction
  
• Added logic sync instruction
  
• Setting factory output points now updates "last accessed"
  
• Disabled team switching menu in multiplayer outside of sandbox/PvP
  
• Decreased canvas block silicon cost slightly
  
• Scathe ammo usage decreased to 15
  
• Buffed Precept unit
  

• Fixed logic icons for certain content being squished
  
• Fixed a freeze caused by stack routers
  
• Fixed Base AI not working sometimes
  
• Fixed mods not being able to override UI images
  
• Fixed map flags added in objectives not syncing
  
• Fixed a crash related to editing canvases
  
• Added votekick reason option, made votekicks cancel-able by admins
  
• Added button for admins to switch player teams
  
• Added past player names / IPs to player trace info
  
• Added fill erase mode to editor
  
• Added option to adapt UI to Macbook notches
  
• Made Serpulo attack sectors not invade nearby sectors while you are attacking them
  
• Various improvements to the schematics UI
  
• Starting unit command can now be selected in reconstructors
  
• Units now retain their last command when controlled and un-controlled by players
  
• Misc pathfinding bugfixes; units should not get stuck moving backwards
  
• Legged/insect units should no longer pathfind around solid blocks they can step over
  

• Optimized base memory usage slightly
  
• Fixed logic blocks not re-enabling blocks when unlinking from them
  
• Updated various Serpulo turret sprites/animations
  
• Re-added the base builder AI rule and enabled it in the existing custom game attack/PvP maps
  
• Buffed Tecta unit
  
• Made file chooser on Linux now use Zenity when possible
  
• Improved schematics used in base generation on Serpulo
  
• Various minor improvements to modding API
  

• Fixed "any" environment button not enabling
  
• Fixed a crash related to an experimental rule being enabled on certain servers
  
• Fixed lag caused by sorters updating minimap very quickly
  
• Fixed Serpulo generated bases sometimes having unlinked power nodes
  
• Fixed JSON planets/sectors/status effects not having a mod name prefix - this may break bundles
  
• Fixed invalid liquid consumption stats on plasma bores
  
• Doubled max schematic size
  
• Canvas blocks now show their image preview in the schematics dialog
  
• Newly created maps and schematics now use the provided name as a filename instead of random numbers (Limited to alphanumeric characters)
  
• Added camera rectangle to map view, right-click to move the camera
  
• Added building damage indicators to minimap
  
• Added logic pathfind instruction - supports arbitrary coordinates
  
• Added unit health multiplier rule
  
• Added map 'ends after wave' rule
  
• Added search bar for wave UI
  
• Added new Erekir gas and liquid sprites
  
• Added functionality to make overlays/floors place-able in mods (or servers with the revealedBlocks rule edited)
  
• Added piston regions to blocks that did not have them
  
• Added search bar to custom game menu
  
• Minor improvements to server list UI
  

• Fixed startup crash when changing UI scale to 5%
  
• Fixed network error when calling world logic explosion instruction with a null team
  
• Fixed sector background simulation not taking into account builder/repair units
  
• Fixed server-side network error when placing certain large logic schematics
  
• Fixed force projector hitbox being a square
  
• Fixed blank weapon stat boxes for certain units
  
• Fixed various regressions from last release (batteries being broken in mods, server menus not closing...)
  
• Added support for multi-barrel recoil in mods
  
• Made duo barrels move separately when shooting
  
• Improved stat display for various blocks
  

• Fixed some keybinds missing translations
  
• Fixed a long-standing pathfinding issue of enemy wave units exhibiting "confused" behavior in certain maps
  
• Fixed a server exploit that allowed users to block others from connecting
  
• Made entity sync network errors log a warning instead of forcibly disconnecting clients
  
• Made server list show multiple servers per row on wide screens
  
• Misc fixes to Steam lobby system; you can now set a name/color when hosting
  
• New UI for turret/unit weapon stats in core database
  
• Improved support for modded planets with different radii
  
• Added support for `cloudMesh:` and HexSkyMesh as a type for planets in JSON mods
  
• Added world logic setProp instruction; while unfinished, this instruction allows world processors to set attributes of buildings and units, like health or items stored
  

• Actually fixed host research not syncing to clients correctly (for real this time)
  
• Fixed Steam workshop maps displaying an error upon update attempt
  
• Fixed Sublimates targeting ducts but being unable to hit them
  
• Fixed sandbox displaying as survival with Discord integration
  
• Fixed repair turrets incorrectly displaying status as red when not targeting
  
• Fixed 'hidden' content (planets, etc) displaying in list of mod content
  
• Fixed several crashes
  
• Fixed Oct shield break effect being hexagonal
  
• Improved mod dependency resolution
  
• Buffed Conquer slightly, nerfed Collaris range slightly
  
• Made Disrupt/Quell no longer target air units
  
• Added a boost toggle command for units that can support it (nova, etc) - keep in mind that these units cannot shoot when flying, and will not try to find a landing position if blocked
  

• Fixed many various crashes
  
• Fixed world message being replaceable
  
• Fixed various Serpulo sectors having no waves
  
• Fixed inaccessible resources under blocks appearing in sector resources info
  
• Fixed units following wrong team when assisting
  
• Fixed liquid puddles not syncing in multiplayer
  
• Many other minor bugfixes
  
• Improved loading speed of maps with many power graphs
  
• Improved performance of entity removal (should make effects/bullets less laggy)
  
• Made Oct shield an octagon
  
• Made block statuses flash when low on power/liquid instead of staying green
  
• Disabled campaign research/state syncing across multiplayer due to confusion campaigns should be completely separate now
  
• Decreased Scathe fog uncover range (75% of range -> 40% of range)
  
• Increased Quell build cost
  
• Nerfed Locus, buffed Vanquish, Conquer, Cleroi
  
• Added rule for unit crash damage
  

The Erekir Campaign

• An entirely new planet, with its own tech tree, units and blocks
  
• 100+ new blocks to research
  
• Significantly more streamlined and linear then the Serpulo campaign
  
• No procedural sectors, only 17 larger hand-made maps, with optional sectors to be added later
  
• Attack fully functional enemy bases with smarter, dynamic unit AI
  

New Units

• 15 new units to research and construct on Erekir; 5 new naval support units on Serpulo
  
• A new payload-based unit construction system for higher tiers
  
• A new class of tank units
  
• A new variant of insectoid walkers
  
• Hovercraft units with unique weapons and abilities
  

New Production Blocks & Turrets

• 10 new turrets on Erekir
  
• Missile launchers, lasers and artillery with unique firing patterns and animations
  
• A new heat system for powering or boosting certain blocks
  
• An entirely new resource production tree
  
• Power production utilizing new liquids, items and terrain
  
• Two new reactors with their own "meltdown" mechanics
  

New Transportation

• Ducts, a higher-throughput transport block
  
• Directional bridges with no configuration
  
• Routers with 3 output directions, no backflow, and sorting capabilities
  
• Drone item transport for long-distance delivery
  
• Payload mass drivers for shooting units or containers across points
  
• Orthogonal beam nodes as a different way of transferring power
  

New Unit Controls

• Units can now be selected and commanded to positions or enemy targets, similarly to other RTS games
  
• Formations have been removed - simply select units instead
  
• Command centers have been removed - as a replacement, select all factories (shift+h) or all units (shift+g) to command them all to a point
  
• Serpulo support units now have several "modes" depending on capabilities - repair, mining, rebuilding, and player following/assisting
  
• While this system is still quite primitive, more features (hotkeys, waypoints, etc) may be added later
  

Conclusion & the Future of Mindustry

• Mechanicalfish
  
• ThatOneBepis
  
• hhhi17
  

The Beta

Switching to the Beta

A v7 Release Date