Update Information:
Features
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The Aquatic Planet Pack
- Added Rubber Tiles
Changes and Improvements
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All versions
- Insulated Cable and Bridge buildings are now available in the base game. Insulated Cables and Bridges can now optionally be made with Plastics.
- Updated artwork for Aquatic Critter Fountain, Fish Release, and Fish Pick-Up.
- Main Menu DLC icons now have "Available Now" or "Wishlist Now" subtitles, which can be clicked to view the DLC in store.
- Updated Korean localizations.
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The Aquatic Planet Pack
- The Sludge Press is now available if you own The Aquatic Planet Pack.
- Worldgen: Removed the Tidal Spring POI from the Beach biome. It’s now only found in the Reef biome.
- Increased Flue Coral’s lux requirement for Oxygen production.
- Added Near-Death Experience status for Duplicants who recently recovered from being incapacitated.
- Updating Nori colour for Sushi Roll and Nigiri foods.
- Revised Tidal Spring exhale state animation.
- Updated artwork for carton of Ovolene.
- Added swim emote animation for hot environments.
- Glass Ceiling Light building lux produced and wattage required increased
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Boots/Swimwear
- Moved Swimwear Pattern to earlier Tech in Research Screen.
- Swimwear recipe now requires Reed Fiber in addition to Rubber.
- Reduced amount of Rubber required by the Rubber Boot recipe.
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Bionics
- Increased Swim Hack Booster stress effect to 10% per cycle.
- Updated Swim Hack Booster artwork.
- Swimwear now provides limited protection from shocks in waist deep liquid.
- Bionics with the swim booster will be more resistant to chilly surroundings while in liquids.
- Added a line to the Rubber Boots effect to mention protecting Bionic Duplicants from liquid damage in small puddles.
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Critters
- Orehull once again poops Polluted Mud, 50 kg in fact.
- Beakon lux value increased.
- Pokeshells now have a behaviour to hit open a fully grown Clampum.
- Glo Squid punches now deposit Squid Ink on the cell below their target if available.
- Added information to Beakon's and Shine Bugs' descriptions about light only being produced when the critter is happy.
- Added a Happiness tooltip specifically for light-producing critters.
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Plants
- Slight decrease to Tower Kelp Polluted Dirt requirement.
- Added art for Petta Poof seed.
- Farm Station now works with Clampum, Starnacle, Pinpoket, Gum Palm.
- Updated Starnacle harvest ready state animation.
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Asteroid Imperative
- Changed Unknown Duplicant POI popup text to specify Sushi Roll requirement in calories rather than grams.
- Survivor Duplicant's popups in Reef and Kelp Forest biomes now specify the types and number of seeds she will gift in addition to gaskets.
- Added an "Insufficient Liquids" status item to dehydrated vistas to explain why the survivor Duplicant is not there, and how to get them to return.
- Small adjustments to Better Together victory cinematic sequence.
- Edited the tooltip for Survivor Duplicant achievement requirements shown in Printing Pod.
- Revised Unknown Duplicant sidescreen strings.
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Information
- Thermal Gas Fissure now has Sulfur Build-up listed in its Effects panel, with information on how to harvest the sulfur with a Marine Drill.
- Duplicant Breath tooltip now explains that at zero breath, they will become incapacitated and die unless they are rescued.
- Pacu Treat now appears in the database, nested inside the Pacu critter entry.
- Added Coquina to the description for harvestable Zinc Ore Field space POIs.
- The DLC5 space destination in base game starmap is now called Extinct Ocean.
- The tooltip for Stable in the Room overlay now mentions that it enables the use of both land-based and aquatic ranching buildings.
- Aquatic ranching buildings now show status items when no skilled Duplicant is present.
Fixes
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All versions
- Fixed a bug where the deconstruct tool selected filters were being reset whenever a window or an overlay was open.
- Mesh tiles will no longer cause bubbles to pop.
- Fixed swimming critters unexpectedly traversing diagonally through certain perpendicular door arrangements.
- Fixed a visual bug with Glass Backwall.
- Fixed issue where placing an Oil Refinery was not blocked by under construction buildings.
- Fix for unreachable dig orders on tiles with backwall having an incorrect icon colour.
- Fixed misaligned DLC banner stripe on building Blueprint selection panel.
- The Underwater Critter Condo is no longer operational when there is no foundation.
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The Aquatic Planet Pack
- Rubber Boots pattern in the Research screen now correctly says they are crafted at the Textile Loom.
- Fixed animation issue with Tidal Generator syncing with Tidal Spring.
- Kai is now shown having both Basic Swimming and Divemaster skills on the character select screen.
- Flopping Orehulls will now face the direction they are flopping in.
- Caviar is now correctly shown as part of dining animations, when it is present on the table.
- Fix for Kelpoles getting stuck on the surface of bodies of water.
- Glo Squids now report the status Milking Ready rather than Udderly Full; the tooltip says they are full of Squid Ink, not Brackene.
- The Mini-Fridge in the starting area will now deconstruct to the correct materials on newly started Aquatic asteroids.
- Corrected lore inconsistency of Minnow's age.
- Fixed Orehull database entry showing the wrong shearing station.
- Corrected Galena Rock Crusher recipe.
- Fixed issue where placing a Tidal Generator was not blocked by under construction buildings.
- Fixed "Extra Hydrated: Squid Ink" applying radiation resistance in the base game.
- Fixed Flue Coral not showing up on daily reports.
- Fixed Slogo and Gildgo not using traps, Weight Plate, or moving over horizontal Pneumatic Doors.
- Fixed Glo Squid not appearing in Printeceptor.
- Fixed Gildgo appearing in the Printerceptor.
- Fixed Tower Kelp not consuming Polluted Water.
- Removed Polluted Brine sludge press recipe.
- Overcrowded or unhappy light-emitting critters now stop light production more quickly.
Modding
- musicFirstPlaylist which was added in this update is now called musicPlaylist. musicFirst is no longer deprecated and can be used along with musicPlaylist.
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