1.2.0.3 Major Update - Void & Voltage

1.2.0.3 Major Update - Void & Voltage

Gameplay

• New Biome: Breaker's Reach - Found in the far north.

• New Breaker's Reach Void sub-biome.

• New Boss: S.A.H.A.B.A.R. - Found in the Breaker's Reach biome.

• New Hydra: Oblidra the Void Lord - Found in the Breaker's Reach biome.

• Added 3 robot enemies:

  • Geobot Miner

  • Geobot Patroller

  • Geobot Scourer

• Added 5 void enemies:

  • Void Caveling

  • Void Caveling Brute

  • Void Caveling Shaman

  • Void Larva Cocoon

  • Void Larva

• Added an Otherworldly Merchant found in the Breaker's Reach. This merchant may sell some very important items!

• Added 6 Titan Shrines:

  • The Core will now guide players to Titan Shrines, which lead the way to the next step in the game's progression. At these ancient structures, players can craft scanners and summoning items, and unlock a waypoint.

  • These Titan Shrines can be added to worlds created before the 1.2 update through a new Content Bundle, which can be found in the world settings screen.

• Added 3 new workbenches:

  • Advanced Automation Table. Crafted in the Octarine Workbench.

  • Metalcrafter's Table. Bought from Otherworldly Merchant.

  • Relucite Smithing Table. Bought from Otherworldly Merchant.

• Added new Automated Systems & Electronics:

  • Conveyor Belt Splitter

  • Item Collector

  • Robot Farm Arm

  • Seed Extractor

  • Shredder

  • Incinerator

  • Fishing Net

  • Critter Catcher

  • Lowered Electricity Generator

  • Electrical Drop Gate

  • Explorer Proximity Sensor

  • Enemy Proximity Sensor

  • Kinematic Dynamo

  • T Circuit

  • L Circuit

  • I Circuit

• Robot Arms are now capable of filtering items.

• Added 2 new legendary weapons:

  • Credence of Ruin

  • Titan Breath

• Added 7 new weapons:

  • Flamethrower

  • Scrap Minigun

  • Stone Mortar

  • Volcano Mortar

  • Void Club

  • Blast Bundle

  • Oil Grenade

• Added 1 new Summoning Tome that allows summoning a mining minion.

• Added 6 new armor sets:

  • Dreamer Set

  • Inventor Set

  • Welder Set

  • Shadow Set

  • Pajama Set

  • Void-Fused Set

• Added 6 new accessories:

  • Magnet

  • Black Charm Necklace

  • Remote Boom Clicker

  • Helical Ring

  • Aether Ring

  • Minion Kindler

• Added 2 new vanity headgear:

  • Bandana

  • Scarf

• Added 2 new materials found in the Breaker's Reach:

  • Relucite Ore

  • Corrupted Alloy

• Added 1 new item that permanently gives more max health.

• New mushroom variant: the Glowing Mushroom - Found in the Breaker's Reach Void sub-biome.

• Added 3 new potions:

  • Mana Potion: refills your Mana by a small amount. Crafted in the Alchemy Table.

  • Greater Mana Potion: refills your Mana by a bigger amount. Crafted in the Laboratory Table.

  • Burn Resistance Potion: makes you immune to burning for a short while. Bought from Otherworldly Merchant.

• Added 17 new puzzle rooms that can be solved for rewards.

• Added 8 Echo-Maps that mark important locations in the world.

• Added more than 20 new pieces of decoration.

• Added 3 new valuables exclusive to the Breaker's Reach.

• Added 3 new critters found in the Breaker's Reach.

• Added 10 new figurines for the new enemies and bosses.

• Added 4 new achievements.

• The player's item pickup-radius is now blocked by doors and walls.

• Both the player and automated systems now have a base chance for planting golden crops.

• The Glurch Eye, Ghorm's Horn and Stolen Crystal Heart items can now be incinerated.

• Weapons classified as "beam weapons" should now display their aiming direction via a crosshair cursor. The affected weapons are:

  • Obliteration Ray

  • Stormbringer

  • Flamethrower

  • Titan Breath

• Minions and pets no longer target Crystal Snails.

Game Balance

• Enemy shields now also block explosion damage.

• Reduced damage and knockback from friendly explosions (weapons and grenades) for players, while remaining unchanged for opposing PvP teams.

• The Mana channeling talent now gives flat Mana instead of a percentage.

• Iron Workbench now costs Planks instead of Wood.

• Burn debuffs no longer always refresh on new applications, but only when they have more total damage than the current remaining burn debuff.

• Increased the amount of Scarab Wingcovers found in the Desert of Beginnings.

• Increased amount of Mechanical Parts sold by the Cloaked Merchant.

• Increased the health of the Floracada.

• Increased the drop chance of the Ninja armor set by 200%.

• All pieces of the Miner set now drop from all sources that dropped them individually before.

• Slightly decreased the Quill Rifle's physical damage.

• Reduced the damage caused to tiles by the Scrapzooka (previously called Hand Mortar), in order to better match its intended progression tier.

Graphics

• The Electrical Door is now paintable.

• Added a new loading animation that is displayed before the logos when the game starts.

• Weapons of the same type will now be displayed with the same sprite size more consistently when dropped or placed inside a pedestal.

• Updated the visuals for some boss attack indicators.

• Updated the graphics for the Grimy Bookshelf and the Large Grimy Bookshelf.

• Updated the graphics for Ancient Feathers, Sea Shells and Scarab Wingcovers when found on the ground.

Audio

• Added two new tracks in the Dirt biome: "Mysteries Uncovered" and "Light From Above".

• The Shrooman enemy now has another anticipation sound effect that might play when it's preparing to attack.

• Updated sound effects for various items and UI interactions.

Modding

• Mods can now be loaded from Steam Workshop as well.

• Core Keeper now uses ScriptableDataBlocks which are just like ScriptableObjects but hold an address synced to the assets' GUID.

• Gradient Maps are now stored as a texture array inside of GradientMapDataBlocks.

• PlayerCustomizationTable is now PlayerCustomizationTableDataBlock.

• SpriteAssets are now SpriteAssetDataBlocks.

• SpriteAssetSkins are now SpriteAssetSkinDataBlocks.

• Sprite Objects now reference SpriteAssetDataBlocks and GradientMapDataBlocks.

• Text keys containing ':' are now remapped to '_' when matched to TextDataBlock names.

• Warnings about missing localizations in the TextDataBlock editor are now less intrusive and more descriptive.

Miscellaneous

• You can now select multiple items at once when trashing items.

• Azeos the Sky Titan Scanner once again requires Ancient Feathers to be crafted.

• The Table Saw has been moved to the Tin Workbench.

• Moved the Lit Floor to Carpenter's Table.

• Added 5 Contributor Items. These are items to celebrate the contributions someone made to the game or the community.

• The Electrical UI now features a blinking lightning icon and an improved tooltip.

• Added lots of new scenes to already existing biomes.

• Added a new scene for the Shimmering Merchant in the Shimmering Frontier biome.

• The Amber Boulder scene is now guaranteed to spawn once per world. This only applies to newly created worlds.

• Recolored older void effects to align with the new void effects.

• The Bait Workbench has been renamed to Fishing Workbench.

• Updated the graphics and the names of Baits (the ones that can be crafted in the Fishing Workbench) to Lures.

• The name that appeared above Nimruza's weak spot during the fight will now be translated correctly into all languages.

• Improved text and translations across multiple languages.

Performance

• Fixed an issue that caused some sprites to be loaded into memory twice.

• Player equipment textures are now completely unloaded when not in use.

• Reduced load times when starting the game.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed a long-standing issue where toggling/destroying electricity sources could cause one tick of zero electricity in connected components, even if connected to a second active source.

• Rune Song's and Crystal Shard Club's secondary use ability now scales correctly with melee damage and skills.

• Explosion damage to tiles no longer scales with increased explosion damage effects.

• The Nimruza Figurine can no longer be placed in the Materializer.

• Fixed an issue where scrolling with a controller stick behaved incorrectly at high framerates.

• Map markers on the minimap no longer have the wrong icon for one frame after using a scanner.

• Painted Wood Fences now appear with the correct colors on the map.

• Electrical structures are now attempted to be sent to the client every server tick, reducing visual inconsistencies when powering on or off.

• Resolved a bug where Delay Circuits failed to update if they were powered by an Electricity Stick and lost their secondary signal of 2 from another source.

• Resolved an issue where the Caveling Gardener’s attack pattern did not behave as intended.

• Using a hoe on Wires beneath Conveyor Belts now correctly removes the Conveyor Belt before removing the Wires.

• Crystal Snails no longer destroy drills when moving.

• Fixed an issue that caused Crystal Snails to not be damaged by drills.

• Fixed an issue that caused Bed sleep interactions to not always trigger as intended.

• Fixed an issue that caused drills to damage walkable tiles (e.g. Rails, Conveyor Belts).

• Fixed an issue that caused outlines to be displayed incorrectly during multiplayer sessions.

• Fixed an issue that caused minions not to immediately follow a command when told to move to the same location without moving the cursor.

• Fixed an issue that caused critters in Terrariums to face the wrong direction.

• Fixed an issue where squashing critters could cause critters in Terrariums to not display correctly.

• Fixed an issue that caused a black square to appear around Ground Slime when it was placed on Glass Bridges.

• Fixed an issue that caused Galaxite Turrets to take longer than intended to be destroyed.

• Fixed an issue that caused minions to attempt to attack bosses while they were immune to damage.

• Fixed several issues that caused some characters to not appear correctly in the game in various languages.

• Boats no longer block object placement on nearby ground.

• Adjusted the Quill Rifle's projectiles' lifetime.

• Boulders in the Crystal Meteor scene are no longer invisible. For real this time!

• Fixed Cartography Table not sending data in some situations.

• Fixed an issue that caused two clients from the same location to not be able to join the same session.

• Fixed Creative worlds not showing as Creative in the join game menu.