🎯 [Weapon] An auxiliary weapon called "Targeting System" has been added to the loot table. When fired, it makes all active summons target a given position. In addition, it creates a huge speed boost area of effect. 🎯 [Misc] Summons that escort/follow the player no longer collide with the player if they are actively chasing a target. 🎯 [Misc] Summons now weighs significantly less. This is especially evident for heavy summons such as Frigates and Cruisers. 🎯 [Misc] Summons are allowed to travel further away from their caster. 🎯 [Misc] Increased the drop-rate of Dye Fragments. 🎯 [UI] Revised a few particle effects. 🎯 [Bugfix] Fixed two content loading bugs in Act 2. 🎯 [Bugfix] The third boss in Act 2 no longer resets its HP if it moves far away during its final stage.
Misc update
Version 0.55509183
🎯 [Misc] Player-spawned warp gates can now be used regardless of ship size. 🎯 [Balancing] The area of effect of support-type weapons has been increased by 3x. 🎯 [Balancing] Reduced the likelihood of obtaining high-rarity items through gambling. 🎯 [Balancing] The resistance penalty in Continuum Mode has been increased to -40% (previously -30%). 🎯 [Balancing] Required ship sizes for active and passive Hangar Auxiliary Items have been revised. 🎯 [Balancing] Some elite enemy weapons have been made slightly more powerful. 🎯 [Balancing] The stun area of effect used by some elite enemies has been reduced by 50%. 🎯 [Bugfix] Fixed a rendering bug in the item tooltip. 🎯 [Bugfix] Fixed a few incorrect texts. 🎯 [Bugfix] Fixed a bug when bulk-moving items from the inventory to the storage that caused inventory tabs to have incorrect tooltips.
Balance patch
Version 0.55509182
🎯 [Balancing] Various enemy abilities have been revised to better handle enlarged dungeons. 🎯 [Balancing] Enemy DPS has been significantly increased on overall. 🎯 [Balancing] The first and third bosses of act 3 have been revised to better handle their enlarged boss room. 🎯 [UI] Many dungeon backgrounds in Act 1 have been darkened to increase readability. 🎯 [UI] The graphics of the Dye Fragment have been slightly revised.
Paint your ships!
Version 0.55509181
🎯 [Continuum Transmuter] The Dye Fragment has been added. It allows repainting a ship in a given color. Custom colors can be created by mixing dyes. 🎯 [Misc] Passive drones (e.g., Cloner T-1 drones) can now drop in variants that make them fixed at the front or back of the ship. 🎯 [Balancing] Tiny fighters (smaller than 50 meters in diameter) now has reduced hull similar to how larger ships have increased hull. 🎯 [UI] Auxiliary Item slots in the HUD now has appropriate icons for Passive Auxiliary Items.
Turbo drones!
Version 0.55509180
🎯 [Skill] The Xinthu skill "Turbo Drones" [2:3] has been added. This skill increases the speed of all drones with up to 300%. 🎯 [Misc] Passive drones (e.g., Cloner T-1 drones) can now drop in a variant that stick to the side of the ship instead of circling it. 🎯 [UI] The item tooltip has been updated to describe if passive drones circle the ship or stick to its sides. 🎯 [Balancing] The Stationary Engine Effectiveness Multiplier has been revised to be twice as potent, last longer (30 seconds), give a 4x larger area of effect, and have lower cooldown (1 second). 🎯 [Balancing] The cooldowns of the Scanner Sensor and the Predictive Sensor have been reduced to 1 second. 🎯 [Balancing] The Xinthu skill "Quick Recovery" [2:2] now provides 5% bonus per level (up from 1%). 🎯 [Balancing] The Xinthu skill "Warp Plasma Generator Generator MK1" [2:3] has been moved to a higher tier [3:3]. It now also increases Warp Plasma based on % instead of fixed values. 🎯 [Balancing] The Xinthu skill "Warp Plasma Converter" [6:2] now requires 1 point in "Empowered Repair" (down from 5) 🎯 [Balancing] The cooldown of Passive Drone Auxiliary Items has been slightly reduced.
Misc update
Version 0.55509179
🎯 [Act 3] All main quest dungeons have been enlarged. 🎯 [Act 3] The last boss in Act 3 has been revised. 🎯 [Act 2] A Continuum Transmuter has been added to Alpha-1 (station #1). 🎯 [Act 2] A Continuum Transmuter and a Storage has been added to Grandar (station #2). 🎯 [Act 2] A Continuum Transmuter and a Storage has been added to Dhmorrga Station (station #3). 🎯 [Balancing] The DPS of the Cloner T-2 drone has been increased by 50%. 🎯 [Balancing] Warp Plasma Shields now drain significantly less warp plasma. This statistic is now also improved with higher rarity. 🎯 [Balancing] Follow-type Active Auxiliary Items require 50% less warp plasma to keep up. 🎯 [Balancing] The Xinthu Skill "Protective Hull" [5:1] now provides 4% bonus per level (up from 1%). 🎯 [Balancing] The Xinthu Skill "Intense Repairs" [6:1] now requires 3 points in "Protective Hull" (down from 5). 🎯 [Misc] Updated the textures for doors in Act 3. 🎯 [Misc] Added a space key to the on-screen keyboard. 🎯 [Bugfix] Fixed a rendering bug in the line of sight shader that allowed to see through some walls when zoomed out really far (+ ~7000 sensor range). 🎯 [Bugfix] Fixed an error with the on-screen keyboard. 🎯 [Bugfix] Fixed a rendering bug in the map.
World UI scaling options, new sound effects, and a new Cloner T-2 drone
Version 0.55509178
🎯 [UI] It is now possible to set how hull bars, cooldown bars and item names should scale along with camera zoom. These options are presented in the general options section in the main menu. 🎯 [Item] A new Auxiliary Drone Summoner Item called "Cloner T-2 Generator" has been added. This item summons a Cloner T-2 drone that is larger and stronger that the Cloner T-1 variant. 🎯 [Act 1] The third boss station has been enlarged by 50%. This should make it reasonable to traverse also with (small) frigates. 🎯 [SFX] A new sound effect has been added for when activating "scanning"-type sensors. 🎯 [SFX] The AI dialogue sound effect has been revised. 🎯 [SFX] The volume of the "ping" sound effect has been slightly reduced. 🎯 [Misc] The weapon for the Axiom load out has been changed.
Fixed a network bug regarding content loading
Version 0.55509177
🎯 [Bugfix] Fixed a bug related to client content loading (when playing COOP).
Engine modifications!
Version 0.55509176
🎯 [Engine Mods] Seven kinds of engine modifications have been added. The mod extraction recipe works for these mods as well. 🎯 [Continuum Fragments] The Sp-4 and Mp-4 Fragments have been added. These provide a specific/random modification to an engine. 🎯 [UI] Engine boost events are now shown in the item tooltip. 🎯 [Performance] Significantly improved loading time for clients (when playing COOP). 🎯 [Continuum Transmuter] Changed the recipe used to extract item modifications. 🎯 [Bugfix] Fixed a bug related to client content loading (when playing COOP). 🎯 [Bugfix] Fixed bugs related to using the Ga Fragment or Ex Fragment on an active or passive drone summoner auxiliary item with a weapon mod.
Misc update
Version 0.55509175
🎯 [Storage] Bulk-moving items to the storage no longer switches the active storage tab. 🎯 [Storage] The storage tab index is now remembered when switching between different storage windows. 🎯 [Misc] The white screen effect that sometimes occur during battles is now disabled given that screen shake has been disabled (this is located in the General Options tab in the main menu). 🎯 [Misc] The UI messages in Unstable Stations are now presented less often. 🎯 [Balancing] The Axiom skills "Enhanced Turret Damage" [4:4], "Lightning Turrets" [5:5] and "Mega Range" [6:5] now applies to all drones (and not only turrets). 🎯 [Bugfix] Fixed a bug related to homing and semi-homing rockets. 🎯 [Bugfix] Fixed a bug related to the cost of unlocking another storage window.
