Nimbatus: The Space Drone Constructor

Improvements

• Added the possibility to import drones from files for the programmer captain
  
• Programmer captain doesn’t receive useless mother ship upgrades as rewards anymore
  
• Updated Credits
  

Fixes

• Fixed bug where no save files where shown, even after starting a new game
  
• Fixed crash when flying on planets, was related to minimap memory usage
  
• Fixed hull repair cost not updating correctly in sandbox mode
  
• Fixed mothership upgrade rewards of lower level downgrading your upgrade level
  
• Fixed hammerhead not spawning in “destroy hammerhead at core” mission
  
• Fixed cryotank mission where the mission target would be the broken container instead of the tank. Also removed colliders of broken container.
  
• Fixed being able to use more weapons than you actually have at weapon casino
  
• Made boom-bug queens return to the planet if they fly too far away from the planet, so they don't get lost in space.
  

Changes

• Made Nimbatus warp drive invincible to lower programmer captain difficulty
  
• Changed warp drive container collision layer to "Enemy Structure"
  
• Fix drag and drop of drone parts
  
• Fixed bug where opponent drones could unlock achievements for you
  
• Improved sound effects of ice planets
  
• Added music to the survival mode outro
  

New Features

• New Keybind Settings in the Main Menu
  
• Small visual changes in the Tournament Screen
  

Improvements

• Resource Tank now more accurately displays how full it is
  
• Improved visuals of fossil
  
• Added sound effect for deploying resources into container
  
• Fixed background color of gameover screen to use the correct shade of black
  

Balancing

• Initial resource amounts now differ depending on the selected difficulty / mode
  
• Balanced frostbomb and jumpfish missions on higher difficulties
  
• Improved final mission. Added shortcut after you found warp drive
  
• Balanced blackbox mission: Less wreckage and no large bees on low difficulty
  
• Rebalanced corp outpost mission
  
• Buffed starter weapons slightly, added some weapon upgrades
  
• Balanced prices of mothership upgrades
  
• Balanced rate at which the repair cost increases, now depending on difficulty
  

Bugfixes

• Fixed Garbageman achievement, the required amount of barrels was 9 instead of 5
  
• Fixed exploit where travel events could be skipped by quitting the game
  
• Fixed save file ui in main menu not updating when language is changed
  
• Fixed splashscreens, they should now show correctly again
  
• Fixed localization of edit drone UI for workshop drones
  
• Fixed jungle chest sound effects
  
• Fixed wrong materials on pirate enemies
  
• Fixed not playing sfx at survival tutorial end when you get rewards
  
• Fixed cryo tank not spawning
  
• Fixed amount of tortoice dens to destroy
  
• Fixed bug where you got a mission in the competitive modes after game-over in survival mode
  
• Made altimeter usable on test planet
  

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New Features

• New Keybind-Settings in the main menu
  
• Small visual changes in the Tournament Screen
  

Bugfixes

• Fixed stretched fire and frozen effects in final corp mission
  
• Made the Weapon Workshop UI larger so the text fits better for the different languages
  
• Fixed Bug where downloaded drones had no deploy cost
  
• The Preview in the Weapon Workshop now shows locked upgrade effects again
  
• Fixed bug where amount of certain weapons was not saved correctly
  
• Fixed bug where “Freely unlockable weapon upgrades” sandbox setting didn’t work unless “Drone part unlocking” was also active
  
• Fixed bug where resolution changed after entering main menu. The resolution now only changes when you press the apply button.
  
• Fixed Bug where the Drone Description Input Field could not be deselected and scrolled out of view.
  
• Fixed translation of starting weapons
  
• Fixed Going Green Achievement. It was accidentally triggered when using thrusters.
  

• Adjusted spawn location of fossils to be further away from the core
  
• Adjusted terrain strength of all planets to make digging easier with upgraded weapons
  
• Balanced difficulty of destroy pirates mines missions
  
• UI: new icon for enable / disable borders
  
• Added fail-safe to corp fracking mission, towers destroy themselves when they fly too far away
  
• Balanced firefly mission, gave fireflies better swarming behavior
  
• New visuals for test drive enemy spawners
  
• Added small objects you can pickup to the test planet 
  
• Fixed bug where galaxy map could load endlessly if you had any upgrade maxed out
  
• Changes corp mines radius indicator color and adjusted particle effect size to match damage area. Added health-bar indicator to small corp mine.
  
• Fixed particle collisions with Nimbatus Container
  
• Balancing: Made shortcut in final corp mission slightly harder
  

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• ​​​​​​​“New Drone” is now also correctly localized
  
• Added better localization for random weapon names
  
• Fixed resource gathering tutorial counting as completed when you died
  
• Added gravity and air resistance indicators when on planets
  
• Fixed bug where the game crashed when exiting the test simulation
  
• Fix label size for gamemode description
  
• Fix particle collision with the Nimbatus Container
  
• Fixed that the pirate mine mission did not load anymore
  
• Fixed wrong MissionTarget for the pirate mine mission
  
• Improved placement of lava fountains
  
• Tortoice icicles now deal 100 damage, don’t freeze tortoices anymore 
  
• Reduced amount of tortoice dens / jumpfish nests / pirate mines to destroy
  
• Improved spawning behaviour for pirate mines, especially for ice cave planets
  

• Fixed broken Tutorials and missing droneparts.
  
• Fixed that Enemies could spawn in the Nimbatus Container
  
• Fixed bug that Tutorial Drones ended up in the global drone list