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BitburnerNews2.8.1 Patch Notes
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2.8.1 Patch Notes

Bitburner · published 4 Apr 2025, 09:03 UTC · build 17982127

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## v2.8.1: 4 April 2025

### MAJOR CHANGES

### UI

- Increase width of each job in "Job" tab (#2017) (@catloversg)
- Fix: Cannot buy augmentations via UI when money is equal to cost (#2039) (@catloversg)
- Do not close scripts in editor when their servers are deleted (#2049) (@catloversg)
- Add button for exporting save file in recovery screen (#2060) (@catloversg)
- Show faction enemies even after joining (#2046) (@catloversg)

### MISC

- Correctly initialize board from save when there are no prior moves (#1995) (@ficocelliguy)
- Fix first-time Go initialization (#2012) (@d0sboots)
- Add support for getting the save file through the RFA (#2004) (@G4mingJon4s)
- ns.getServer("home").moneyAvailable returns player's money (#2024) (@NagaOuroboros)
- Fix: Game crashes when loading new save in edge cases (#2026) (@catloversg)
- Ensure that IPvGO promises are initialized correctly on a new save and on fluming (#2032) (@ficocelliguy)
- Ensure there is always at least one offline node (#2030) (@ficocelliguy)
- Fix: Player can manipulate internal state of coding contract (#2040) (@catloversg)
- Fix: Player can win more than casino's limit (#2042) (@catloversg)
- Add new analysis method to set a custom testing board state (#2029) (@ficocelliguy)
- IPvGO: Improve type checking and documentation (#2028) (@ficocelliguy)
- Restarting the tutorial doesn't soft reset your game (#1992) (@paulcdejean)
- Fix exploit where favor limit from IPvGO was removed on augmentation (#2050) (@ficocelliguy)
- Add support for highlighting nodes and adding small text (#1996) (@ficocelliguy)

### DOCUMENTATION

- Update TSDoc of ns.purchaseServer and CodingContract types (#2023) (@catloversg)
- IPvGO: Clarify how favor is gained from wins (#2051) (@ficocelliguy)
- Clarify AutocompleteData.server and ns.formatNumber (#2062) (@catloversg)

### SPOILER CHANGES - UI

- Make SF description in Augmentations tab and BitVerse always be the same (#2013) (@catloversg)
- Make BN-hint popups harder to be dismissed accidentally (#2021) (@catloversg)
- Warn player if they enable territory clash when gang power is too low (#2061) (@catloversg)

### SPOILER CHANGES - MISC

- Warn player that they cannot accept Stanek's Gift after joining Bladeburner with SF7.3 (#2005) (@catloversg)
- Disable effect of SF7.3 and SF10 if player disables them with advanced options (#2019) (@catloversg)
- Add ns.singularity.cat (#1999) (@NagaOuroboros)

### SPOILER CHANGES - DOCUMENTATION

- Clarify effect of Bladeburner augmentation and Stanek's Gift fragment (#2058) (@catloversg)
- Clarify conditions of activating Gang, Bladeburner, Stanek's Gift (#2053) (@catloversg)
- Clarify Market-TA1, Market-TA2, MaxSalesVolume (#2014) (@catloversg)

### CODEBASE/REFACTOR

- Suppress false-positive console errors caused by RamCalculation.test.ts (#2002) (@catloversg)
- Fix React warnings in BitVerse (#2020) (@catloversg)
- "getCornerMove" coordinates corrected (#2027) (@wasniahC)
- CI: Pin commit id of tj-actions/changed-files (#2031) (@catloversg)
- Add mathjax-full and csstype as direct dependencies (#2037) (@ficocelliguy)

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