v0.27 - Alpha Update

Time for another closed alpha update to Starport Delta from the Cloudfire Studios team! This update adds a new campaign mission, new disasters, new music and various other updates and fixes.

What's new

• unlock the seventh campaign mission
• add electrical storm as new disaster
• add radiation burst as new disaster
• add two new sets of music
• add some 3D models for the mission objectives and security scans
• add a language chooser for the first launch of the game
• add new effect for hex selection in build mode
• update the space worm attacks to respond to how many times you choose to airlock people
• adjust the action music for an earlier music set
• adjust how inactive building destruction works
• nebula optimisations
• increase durability of the Port
• update the warning signs around inactive buildings when repaired but requirements still met
• update the visuals for the meteors, include screenshake when station is hit
• update population taxes to be paid by each housing building with visual notification
• remove tile details window when tile is destroyed
• improve performance when many buildings are destroyed in a short space of time
• update garden tiles to provide population growth and tax benefits to nearby housing buildings
• fix free-flight camera not working
• fix grid selection sometimes being a bit off
• fix multiple notifications showing on some occasions when upgraded buildings are destroyed
• fix repair exclamation not working if in upper left part of the screen
• fix buildable hexes sometimes not displaying on sandbox mode restart
• fix main menu item background hover effects not working when returning from a game
• fix some building and set collision meshes
• fix music being muffled when switching between camera modes
• fix music sometimes being stuck in the action track
• fix tile details window sometimes not showing correct upkeep costs
• fix tile details window not wrapping status text onto a new line
• fix gardens having reduced integrity
• fix rare cases of buildings trying to be accessed after being destroyed
• fix rare cases of upgrade buildings being around the wrong way
• fix population sometimes not being removed from the global population count

What's next

• more campaign content
• new mechanic

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