This update improves performance, direct multiplayer and AI behavior, as well as adjusts Syncretic Deva and Cyber balance.

General

  • Improved performance when displaying a unit's movement range.
  • Tactical Nuclear Missile, Black Hole, and Apotheosis no longer unnecessarily say they have Fixed Accuracy.

Balance

  • Reduced loyalty gain from For the Few upgrades Positive Thinking and Utopian Bliss from +1 to +0.5.
  • Spread Syncretic Deva Hidden Wisdom research rewards over 10 turns and show them as player traits.
  • Fringe Pathways now costs 1 antimatter.
  • Reduced Fringe Pathways cooldown from 10 to 5.
  • Time Shift now costs 0.5 singularity cores.
  • Reduced Pilgrim's Rest from -25% to -20% Cr'la Disciple cost and upkeep.
  • IronFeather is now also biological.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed a memory leak.
  • Fixed direct multiplayer connections failing for some users due to IPv6 address family mismatches during hole punching.
  • Fixed AI forgetting last-known enemy strength on explored tiles after loading a save.
  • Fixed Anchorite and ZEPHON building titans with the What Carries Across? mutator before reaching advancement level 9.
  • Fixed ZEPHON Titan and Acrin Titan not costing resources with the What Carries Across? mutator.
  • Fixed Acrin Titan AI production with the What Carries Across? mutator.
  • Fixed AI using Ion Discharge on tiles without enemies.
  • Fixed AI using Unholy Haste on Shoch'itris Lair units and when out of action points.
  • Fixed hotkeys activating while editing text fields.
  • Fixed world seeds producing different resolved settings when using random world parameters.
  • Fixed Seed of Extinction not mentioning it's fixed accuracy.
  • Fixed Atomic Scramjets accuracy text.