🎯 [UI] Soft and hard caps are now presented in the character information screen for fixed-point weapons, drone summons and on-board ship turrets. 🎯 [UI] The DPS of drone weapons are now presented as sum values instead of the average DPS of each individual weapon. 🎯 [Misc] The tutorial station has been removed from Act 1 when playing on Continuum mode. 🎯 [Balance] Soft caps have been introduced for buffs to damage, crit multiplier, crit chance and attack speed. 🎯 [Performance] Minor performance improvements. 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue that could cause one of the Founders Trio bosses to be unloaded if moving too far away from it, causing the a soft lock for the boss fight. 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue that caused some skills not to be enabled for clients upon first joining a game. 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue that could cause event-type shops to trigger an incorrect UI message. 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue that could cause some passive skills that buffed on-board turrets, when first allocated with points, to not be applied until ship switch or game session restart. 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue that caused some auras on some weapons to not properly apply crit multipliers (e.g., the Xinthu Hazardous bomb-type weapons).
Hotfix
Version 1.0419
🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue introduced by 1.0418 that caused player skill buffs to sometimes not be correctly applied.
Instanced loot and more loot filter options
Version 1.0418
🎯 [Loot filter] You can now designate item types that always should be enabled in the loot filter, regardless of the other loot filter settings. You can accomplish this by right-clicking an item type in the item view of a loot filter. Always enabled loot will have a green border. 🎯 [Instanced loot] It is now possible to designate loot as instanced. The following options are available: 🎯🎯 Free for all: Each loot drop is free for anyone to pick up. (This setting is what was previously available). 🎯🎯 Distance: Each loot drop is locked to a randomly selected player that is located in the sector. Player loot filters are considered for this evaluation. 🎯🎯 Locked: Each loot drop is locked to a randomly selected player regardless of where the player is located. Player loot filters are considered for this evaluation. The variant called "Distance" is the default value. This can be changed in the Loot section of the main menu options. Item locks are removed once the item has been picked up. 🎯 [UI] Damage over time values are now prefixed when necessary in item tooltips. 🎯 [Balance] The "auto" difficulty has been reworked as follows: 🎯🎯 1 player: normal 🎯🎯 2-3 players: hard (previously normal) 🎯🎯 4-5 players: nightmare 🎯🎯 6 players: insane 🎯 [Bug fix] Resetting skills now correctly disables all items that have skill dependencies. 🎯 [Bug fix] Updated some incorrect skill descriptions. 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed a race condition when evaluating player buffs and debuffs that could cause a crash.
Weapon sound effect options + new item set + buffs to cloners and item sets
Version 1.0417
🎯 [Sound effects] It is now possible to adjust weapon sound effects (fixed weapons / summons and on-board turrets / enemies). These settings are available in the audio section of the main menu options. 🎯 [Sound effect] The volume of the Tractor Beam weapon has been reduced. 🎯 [Item set] A new item set called "Grandius Obliteratus" has been added. This set is especially useful for those who want their drones to wreak havoc. 🎯 [Balance] Several item sets have been buffed. 🎯 [Balance] Cloners now clone weapons of the same grade that is equipped (previously only common-grade). 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue with the cloner-type summons that resulted in weapon DPS not being correctly presented in tooltips. 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue that could cause the loot filter to employ the item filter of another character when switching between characters.
Quality of life changes
Version 1.0416
🎯 [UI] Drone summon and ship turret stats in tooltips are now prefixed when necessary. 🎯 [UI] Properties of drone summons (all but proc-type summons) are now shown in much greater detail - especially in the modal/comprehensive tooltip mode. 🎯 [Misc] Resetting a skill tree at the vendor no longer disarms any items. 🎯 [Bug fix] The cooldown of the Founders T2 skill Emergency Repairs is no longer reset when swapping skill trees. 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue with the gambler that could cause a lock.
Hotfixes to two issues introduced by 1.0414 (the last patch)
Version 1.0415
🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue that caused the experience gained during a level to be reset when swapping skill tree. I am happy to help restore lost XP for those who need it. If so, contact me on Discord. 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue in the demo that caused a crash upon character creation. 🎯 [Balance] Resetting a skill tree in at the vendor no longer resets the XP gained for the current level to 0.
A second skill tree!
Version 1.0414
🎯 [Skill tree] A second skill tree has been added! You can activate this tree by toggling the active ship configuration. Buttons have also been added to the skill tree for this purpose. 🎯 [Balance] The cooldown of Scanner-type auxiliary items is now procedural and can be either long or short (making them good for the alt config, procs and sensor-related skills). 🎯 [Balance] The drop rate of larger ships and Sentinel-type ships has been increased. 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed a UI issue with the Imperius T3 skill "Warp Plasma Injector".
Misc update
Version 1.0413
🎯 [Misc] You can now sort all inventory tabs by right-clicking (X on a controller) the sort button. 🎯 [Misc] Entity icons in world space are now presented at lower sensor ranges/zoom. 🎯 [Balance] The cooldown of Scanner-type auxiliary items have been increased to match the duration of their provided conditions. 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue that could cause some bosses to not be unloaded correctly if the player would die during the encounter. The final boss in Act 4 was a notorious such example. 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an issue that caused item hull % debuffs to not be displayed correctly in item tool tips. 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an error with the Xinthu T4 skill "Precise Aim".
Misc update
Version 1.0412
One of the bug fixes of version 1.0411 also fixed an issue that could cause hull and warp plasma % bonuses to stack given that the player had put points in some specific skills. This was not in the previous patch notes.
🎯 [Balance] The Imperius and Vagrantis skills that provided damage based on max warp plasma/hull have been buffed a bit. 🎯 [Balance] The cap on bonus warp plasma and bonus hull (previously 200%) has been removed. 🎯 [UI] Damage, hull repair and warp plasma gain indicators now apply unit prefixes similar to character portraits.
Misc update
Version 1.0411
🎯 [Balance] The Founders T7 skill "Skill Shot" has been buffed a bit more. 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an error for the item set "Arments of War" that caused an incorrect explosion radius. 🎯 [Bug fix] Fixed an error that caused some buffs gained from item sets to stack.
