3.14.15926 Patch Notes

Bugfix​

Fix to AI machine empires spawning as Despicable Neutrals without The Machine Age

Fixed a Linux issue where the save game directory could not be properly accessed
3.14.1592 Patch Notes

Balance​

Added energy activation cost to Propagandosphere

Cloaking strength on Camouflage mutations are now consistent throughout sizes

Gave -15% cloning cost and -10% fauna upkeep to Beastmasters civics

Reduced Space Fauna cloning cost by 10%

Reduced Space Fauna energy upkeep by 25%

Removed minor artifacts production from Decentralized Research edict

Reworked Mutated Voidworms fleets content and scaling, aligning them similar to Prethoryn Brood Queen fleets

Bugfix​

Accelerated juveniles animation speed

Added Insider Trading and Trade Focus traits to each other's opposites block to stop them appearing together since they almost cancel each other out.

Added Orbital Ring variants for Beastport/Hatchery/Vivarium descriptions in all supported languages

Civics added in Grand Archive can now be swapped from the regular to corporate version and vice versa

Clone Soldier Ascendants can now cyberize

Clarified the texts of the Cultivated Worldscaping decision and planet modifier

Deleting a design now keeps you in current designer type

Enclaves and Marauders satisfy Xenoist Contact Demand

Extreme Contortionist DNA now gives rare crystals instead of motes to be more consistent with the event that gives it

Fixed AI that was not willing to build Shipyards

Fixed an issue where Cognitive Node should be selected by the Leader Infected event

Fixed blocked Tiyanki Graveyard event chain when capturing them

Fixed Boarding Cables capturing literally anything - thanks for the fun screenshots

Fixed Breeding Status displayed in view that was not always correct

Fixed Fossilized Endoskeleton specimen localization

Fixed Mercenary Enclave Stations unable to build ships

Fixed Cloaked Patternwalker missing string

Fixed scoped localizations for Memorial For Bubbles specimen

Fixed an unlocalized string showing up when you tried to return starbases at times. Also added linebreaks to the same tooltip.

Fixed recommended DLC tooltips in multiplayer

Fixed a bug with too wide portrait on Empire Design Selection View

Fix to AI machine empires spawning as Despicable Neutrals without The Machine Age

FX for ship auras are now displayed

Improved Cordyceptic Drones fauna damage modifier text in tooltip to make it clearer what it exactly affects

Life Tree Protectors now don't move away from their system

Lost colony parents using Sol as their system will no longer spawn two Siriuses if the guaranteed habitable worlds slider is set to 1.

Mutated Voidworms fleets now don't use naval capacity

Mutated Voidworms now don't show they can upgrade anymore

Necrophages no longer create an endless series of replacement pops when purging on the Synaptic Lathe

Orbital Assembly Complex holding now correctly boost Beastport and Hatchery on Orbital Ring

Precursors can no longer be discovered on Astral Scars

Prevent duplicate specimens from being found in the same empire

Removed the unused h_dna string

Stop showing upkeep part of message when leader upkeep is zero in hire leader confirmation dialog

The Diplomacy Tradition Finisher now properly refers to Officials and not Envoys.

Voidworms now stop bombarding if the Immunity technology is researched (before crisis)

Worm-Riddled Gate is now correctly accessible if Voidworms are captured instead of killed

Stability​

Fix a crash when a tooltip references the concept of a tradition that doesn't exist

Fix crash when Voidworms try to act on empty fleets

Fix OOS when riftworld station is built

Fix saves affected by the crash when an AI without a Grand Archive tries to capture a Space Fauna

Fix Voidworms CTD

Fixed issue with resolving the user home dir on linux that leads to CTD
3.14.159 Patch Notes

Improvements

By popular request, greatly expanded the basement storage of the Grand Archive. You now have 18 slots of overflow instead of 4.

Replaced the Mysterious Labyrinth event image

The Metalheads AI personality can be gained by Individualist Machines or Organic empires that are Very Strong (instead of just Strong)

Balance

The Treasure Hunter Origin now starts leaders with level 3 of Adventurous Spirit, meaning it should no longer constantly be offered as an upgrade.

Bugfixes

Add Beastport, Hatchery and Vivarium Tank to orbital rings, and add Shipyard exclusion rules

Added a hyphen to the X-Ray Eye Beam mutation

Added the missing loc to Sapient Specimen species rights

Added the missing space in the credits' title

Added the missing word "Food" to the Arboreal World planet modifier

Adjusted perfected genes concept tooltip to align with reality

Cyber Democracies no longer get leaders without upkeep

Fallback to Weapon ranges if strike craft is used but there's no strike craft component range

Fix a bug where, under certain circumstances, a Grand Archive was still considered destroyed after being rebuilt

Fix a crash where an AI could capture fauna even if they shouldn't be able to.

Fix Captain Ness not being legendary

Fix Large Shard Accelerator tags

Fix livestock modifier for Wrangler jobs

Fix Mutations' Strike Crafts behaviour

Fix Mysterious Chart event chain that could get blocked

Fix Primal Leaders not being renowned

Fix scores for Grand Archive Relics

Fix Space Amoebas being hostile to Beastmasters bespite Amoeboid Pacification

Fixed some Black Needle ships not displaying their bow section

Fixed 2 cosmic storms projects not requiring scientists

Gravity Snares can now only re-target to fleets they can capture

Gravity Storms no longer cause Obsessed Gestalts to crave consumer goods for their drones

Habitat Orbitals should no longer attempt to evade enemy fleets

Habitat System Control now provide a Roboticist job for Individual Machines.

It is now possible to use Space Fauna as the federation's fleets

Reanimated space fauna uses half ship size of their living counterpart

Removed tooltip for GOG and MS store achievements to require login to paradox account since this is not the case.

Rogue Servitors are now also on energy duty during Gravity Storms

Ships modifiers are correctly updated with their new fleet's modifiers before fleet's values calculation

Space Fauna uses every components to calculate range

Specimens acquired from trades now don't trigger Galactic Curators' unity bonus

The Alien Box Event no longer has a nonsensical tooltip for gestalt empires.

The Tachyon Beam mutations have found their way to the Tachyon Lance technology.

Told the Artillery combat computers to stay at max range

Voidworms shouldn't attack empires with Voidworm Immunity before crisis

Stability

Defensive check for nullobj when dealing with auto exploration orders

Fix crash when Voidworms try to act on empty fleets

Fixed issue with diplomatic distances differences after hotjoin/resync leading to OOS

Fixing potential crash when trying to create a ship from a scripted design that contains unusable components for the creator

Fixed potential CTD when using FromFromFrom scope in "on_planets_zero_pops" on action

Fixes CTD on espionage operation phase tooltip

Fixes CTD when ship is killed by missile