What changed in Kenshi in 2018

663 updates · 33 main milestones · Jan 10, 2018 to Dec 6, 2018

  1. 1 event
    Kenshi Version 1.0 Releasednew contentMilestone

    The long-awaited version 1.0 of Kenshi has been officially released after 12 years of development.

    Steam
  2. 22 events
    AI Fix for Guards Handling Criminalsai

    AI fix for guards that don't put the criminals in cages and just hold them while in shopkeeper mode.

    Steam
    City Hero Gangs Not Harassing Playersbug fix

    Fixed the city hero gangs not harassing players.

    Steam
    Captured NPCs Not Disappearing on Loadbug fix

    Stopped captured NPCs disappearing on load when their town is destroyed.

    Steam
    Walls Toughness Increasedbalance change

    Walls now twice as tough against smashing.

    Steam
    Loading Screen Issue When Window Resizedbug fix

    Fixed loading screen when window resized.

    Steam
    Artifact Item Quantity Based on Town Valuebalance change

    Artifact items quantity assigned to locations is directly proportional to town value rather than random.

    Steam
    AI Shopping Functionality Improvedai

    AI shopping should now work, traders should buy stuff from your shop counters, NPCs will visit your town if it is set to public.

    Steam
    Translation Updates for Japaneselocalization

    Japanese updated.

    Steam
    Emperor Statues Destroyed on Town Takeoverworld

    When other factions take over a Holy Nation town they break all the emperor statues.

    Steam
    Fix for Characters Freed from Cages After Healingbug fix

    Fix for characters being magically freed from cages after healing.

    Steam
    Indoor Combat Stat Penalty Fixedbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed EV_I_SEE_ALLYbug fix
    Steam
    Japanese Translation Rolled Backlocalization

    Japanese rolled back due to errors, will update again soon.

    Steam
    Non-Violent Food Raids Behavior Adjustedai

    The non-violent food raids go home rather than hang around your food barrels for 4 hours.

    Steam
    Fixed Mongrel Building in Black Scratchbug fix
    Steam
    Road Editor Handles Locked Roadsother
    Steam
    Floating Damage Numbers Include Cut-Stun Efficiencygameplay

    Floating damage numbers now include the cut-stun efficiency damage factor.

    Steam
    AI Fix for Base Gate Navigationai

    AI fix for cases when a base had only one gate and the AI wouldn't go through.

    Steam
    Fix for Raid Campaigns Repeating Dialogbug fix

    Fix for raid campaigns repeating their announcement dialog instead of leaving/attacking.

    Steam
    Fix for 'Give Up Chase' Dialog Eventbug fix

    Untestable fix for 'give up chase' dialog event triggering when people are just fighting and not even chasing.

    Steam
    Rare AI Pathing Fixbug fix

    Rare fix for AI getting stuck when pathing back home to a locked up base.

    Steam
    Prisoners Bash Way Out of Locked Doorsai

    Prisoners who escape from cages will now bash their way out of locked doors instead of getting confused.

    Steam
  3. 50 events
    Fixed crash when kidnapping unique NPCsbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed put-in-bed order overriding dismantle orderbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed tooltips not showing for crime and escape panelsbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed stealth KO on prisoners providing easy XP harvestingbug fix
    Steam
    Tweaked bounty character's wanted factionsbalance change
    Steam
    Fixed AI attacking freed slavesbug fix
    Steam
    Prevented gaining stealth XP from carrying a personbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed imprisoned characters being set as slaves incorrectlybug fix
    Steam
    Fixed looting bodies while crawlingbug fix
    Steam
    Travel shops now sell toolsshop
    Steam
    Prevented slavers from attacking obedient player slavesbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed bandits not looting food from containersbug fix
    Steam
    General AI fix for distant building behaviorai
    Steam
    Fixed slaver AI for reaver HQai

    Slaver AI can now gather more slaves from cages.

    Steam
    Severed limbs are now properly bloodyvisuals
    Steam
    Crash fixbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed western path to Worlds endbug fix
    Steam
    Update to roads to fix NPCs getting stuckperformance
    Steam
    Fixes for Slave escape AIbug fix
    Steam
    Regenerated entire navmeshperformance

    Should solve some passable obstacles.

    Steam
    Character stats window updates progress when openquality of life
    Steam
    Fixed corrupted item icons on ATI cardsbug fix
    Steam
    AI fix for certain gate/wall configurationsai
    Steam
    Fixed using strength/tools to break out of prisoner polesbug fix
    Steam
    Terrain and navmesh updatedperformance

    Probably nothing noticeable.

    Steam
    Tools are now heavier and more expensivebalance change
    Steam
    Fixed name truncation on character portraitsbug fix

    Specifically for multi-byte characters.

    Steam
    Added missing armour/clothing craftsnew content
    Steam
    Fixed bar NPCs not healing themselvesbug fix
    Steam
    Tools are single use and break after opening locksgameplay
    Steam
    Slightly more fishmen addedvisuals
    Steam
    Slaves no longer protect allies in obedient modebug fix
    Steam
    Fix for Hive hut doorways getting blockedbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed campaign data value mix-upsbug fix
    Steam
    Slaver cages have better locks, ancient safes easierbalance change
    Steam
    Fixed blurry item iconsbug fix
    Steam
    Fix for suspected crashbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed hive interiors not showingbug fix
    Steam
    Tweaked GUI line spacing for main stats panelui ux

    Aims to fix display issues on some resolutions.

    Steam
    Added SFX to NPCs buying itemsaudio
    Steam
    Brute strength only works with strong characters on weak locksgameplay
    Steam
    Fixed rare random crash in engine codebug fix
    Steam
    Fixed stealth KO on prisoners setting them freebug fix
    Steam
    Tools can now unlock any lock, door, cage, or containergameplay

    Non-thief characters can now unlock without learning lockpicking.

    Steam
    Fixed broken navmesh in various locationsbug fix

    Includes Tower of abuse, infested lab, and far east tech lab.

    Steam
    Fixed slavers taking player's prisonersbug fix
    Steam
    Using tools is now slowergameplay
    Steam
    Slaves now get totally baldedvisuals

    Visual change to slaves for aesthetic consistency.

    Steam
    Fix for AI campaigns returning home without raidingai
    Steam
    Fixed escaping from evil faction cagesbug fix

    No longer tags as escaped prisoner.

    Steam
  4. 28 events
    Balances to Holy Nation Assault Repetitionsbalance change

    Balances to Holy Nation assault repetitions.

    Steam
    Fixed Inaccessible Townsbug fix

    Fixed 2 inaccessible towns (import game if not fixed).

    Steam
    AI Fix for Characters Running Offbug fix

    An AI fix that should stop characters running off for no reason sometimes.

    Steam
    Fixed Dead Animals in Trader Listbug fix

    Fixed dead animals appearing in trader list.

    Steam
    Improved Character Movement in Speed Matching Modequality of life

    Improved characters staying together in speed matching movement mode.

    Steam
    Fixed Crashes in Various Modesbug fix

    Fixed crashes in build mode and when mounted building doesn't exist.

    Steam
    Added Leather and Chain Shirts for Hiversnew content

    Added leather and chain shirts for the Hivers.

    Steam
    Fixed NUM+ Keybind Not Savingbug fix

    Fixed NUM+ keybind not saving.

    Steam
    Fixed Player Towns Becoming Undiscoveredbug fix

    Fixed player towns sometimes becoming undiscovered on import.

    Steam
    Adjusted Enemy Faction Relation Penaltiesbalance change

    Changed enemy faction relation penalties for certain alliances.

    Steam
    Mouse Buttons Now Reconfigurablequality of life

    Mouse buttons are now reconfigurable.

    Steam
    Fixed Various NPC and Dialogue Issuesbug fix

    Fixed various NPC dialogue and interaction issues.

    Steam
    Added Training Category to Building Optionsquality of life

    Added 'training' category to the building options.

    Steam
    Portuguese Translation Updatelocalization

    Updated Portuguese translation.

    Steam
    Increased Difficulty for Final Bossbalance change

    Made final boss a bit harder.

    Steam
    Added L/R Mouse Button Swap Optionquality of life

    Added a left/right mouse button swap option for left-handed users.

    Steam
    Fixed Various Gameplay Bugsbug fix

    Fixed various gameplay bugs including NPCs not eating and character movement issues.

    Steam
    Added Armour Trader to Ally Skin Banditsnew content

    Added armour trader to ally skin bandits.

    Steam
    Fixed NPC Deletion from Worldbug fix

    Fixed some town NPCs getting deleted from the world if they were knocked out or imprisoned.

    Steam
    Fixed Staff Weapon Reachbug fix

    Fixed staff weapon reach.

    Steam
    Japanese Translation Updatelocalization

    Updated Japanese translation.

    Steam
    Fixed Random Camera Jumpsbug fix

    Fixed random camera jumps when tracking a character.

    Steam
    Added Holy Flame to Holy Bar Shop Inventoriesnew content

    Added Holy Flame to holy bar shop inventories.

    Steam
    New Hat Addednew content

    Added a new hat.

    Steam
    Fixed NPCs Going Missingbug fix

    Fix for NPCs going missing when you leave and return to a town.

    Steam
    Final Map Section Openednew contentMilestone

    The new map section is finally open, designed for end-game exhibitions.

    Steam
    Update to RTWSM Shadow Systemperformance

    Update to the RTWSM shadow system, improves a lot of the shadow glitches.

    Steam
    Fixed Sound Detection Bugbug fix

    Fixed a bug with sound detection not working properly with the stealth stat.

    Steam
  5. 31 events
    Changed Enemy Faction Relation Penaltiesbalance change

    Changed enemy faction relation penalties for certain alliances; armies won't march to your base simply for allying with a faction unless you've murdered their friends

    Steam
    Added Dialogue for Yamdu, Tengu, and Koingameplay
    Steam
    Added Extra Ally UC Campaignsnew content
    Steam
    Fixed NPC Duplication Bugbug fix

    Fixed an NPC duplication bug

    Steam
    Fixed 'Looks Like a Slave' Conditionbug fix

    Stopped having no shoes affecting 'looks like a slave' if you can't wear shoes

    Steam
    Changes to UC World Stateschanges
    Steam
    Fixed Tinfist Dialoguebug fix

    Fixed Tinfist not talking

    Steam
    Improved Character Movement Coordinationgameplay

    Improved characters staying together in speed matching movement mode; leading characters will slow down to let stragglers catch up

    Steam
    Added Holy Flame to Holy Bar Shop Inventoriesnew content
    Steam
    Balances to Holy Nation Assault Repetitionsbalance change
    Steam
    Fixed Noble Ohta Going Missingbug fix

    Fixed Noble Ohta going missing after world state change

    Steam
    Fixed Slavers Picking Up and Dropping Targetsbug fix

    Fixed slavers continually picking up and dropping targets that are 'staying low'

    Steam
    Additions to Boss Simion's Dialoguegameplay

    Boss Simion now recognizes carried nobles

    Steam
    Fixed Endless Dialogue with Crab Queenbug fix
    Steam
    Added Mourn Barman Dialoguegameplay
    Steam
    Savant Can Now Give Blueprintnew content

    Savant can now give you a certain unnecessary machine blueprint

    Steam
    Added Armour Trader to Ally Skin Banditsnew content

    Added armour trader to ally skin bandits (find them in the HQ)

    Steam
    Fixed King Gurgler's Head Valuebug fix
    Steam
    Changed to More Readable Fontui ux

    Changed to a more readable font

    Steam
    The Hub Now Sells Crossbow Boltsnew content
    Steam
    Fixed Crash on Loading Corrupt Savebug fixMilestone

    Fixed a crash when trying to load corrupt save

    Steam
    Improved RTWSM Shadow Systemperformance

    Update to the RTWSM shadow system, improves a lot of the shadow glitches

    Steam
    Changed Bounty Relations with Holy Nation Inquisitorbalance change

    Changed bounty relations gained from Holy Nation inquisitor; can now slightly increase relations even when accepting payment

    Steam
    Fixed Esata's War Campaignbug fix

    Fixed Esata leading a war campaign against player ally base

    Steam
    Adjusted Luquin's Statsgameplay

    Adjusted Luquin's stats to avoid recruiting issues

    Steam
    Fixed Unique Prisoners Not Spawningbug fix

    Fixed unique prisoners not spawning (requires import)

    Steam
    Pathfinder/Movement Fixesbug fix

    A few pathfinder/movement fixes

    Steam
    Added Ally UC Bodyguardsnew content
    Steam
    Japanese Version Tooltip Fixlocalization

    Japanese version fix for tooltips not displaying line breaks

    Steam
    Fixed Shek Pacifier Relation Increasebug fix

    Fixed Shek pacifier not increasing relations after being paid

    Steam
    Fixed Anti-Slaver Ally Bodyguard Bugbug fix
    Steam
  6. 19 events
    AI Fix for Character Movementbug fix

    Fixed an AI issue causing characters to run off for no reason.

    Steam
    Made Dodge stat visible for melee charactersui ux
    Steam
    Fixed Dead Animals in Trader Listbug fix

    Resolved the issue of dead animals appearing in the trader list.

    Steam
    Fixed robot legs burning sound issuebug fix

    Stopped characters with robot legs screaming that their feet are burning

    Steam
    New Leather and Chain Shirts for Hiversnew content

    Leather and chain shirts have been added specifically for Hivers.

    Steam
    Fixed NUM+ Keybind Saving Issuebug fix

    Fixed the issue where the NUM+ keybind was not saving.

    Steam
    Resolved camera glitchesbug fix

    Fixed some camera glitches

    Steam
    Fixed NPC Deletion Issuebug fix

    Fixed an issue where town NPCs could be deleted if knocked out or imprisoned.

    Steam
    Fixed Inaccessible Townsbug fix

    Two inaccessible towns have been fixed; players should import their game if not resolved.

    Steam
    Fixed Random Camera Jumpsbug fix

    Resolved random camera jumps when tracking a character.

    Steam
    Fixed small AI bugsbug fix

    Fixed some small AI bugs

    Steam
    New Hat Addednew content

    A new hat has been introduced to the game.

    Steam
    Fixed animation bugs on character recoverybug fix

    Fixed some animation bugs when characters are getting up

    Steam
    Rugs Changed to Purchasable Itemsbalance change

    Rugs can no longer be built by players; they must now be bought from traders.

    Steam
    Various Small Fixes and Crash Fixbug fix

    A few other small fixes and a crash fix have been implemented.

    Steam
    Fixed floating walls and gates near cliffsbug fix

    Fixed underground building check making walls and gates near cliffs float

    Steam
    Fixed Staff Weapon Reachbug fix

    The reach of staff weapons has been corrected.

    Steam
    New Map Section Openednew contentMilestone

    A new, dangerous map section designed for end-game exhibitions is now accessible.

    Steam
    New Armor Crafts Addednew content

    A few missing armor crafts have been added to the game.

    Steam
  7. 26 events
    Fixed the bug where a group order to attack a target wouldn't register for some of the charactersbug fix
    Steam
    Hotfix for characters unresponsive to movement bugbug fix
    Steam
    A fix for the animation modding systembug fix
    Steam
    Fixed dead character animation not updating straight away when picked upbug fix

    Causing rigamortis

    Steam
    Stopped imprisoned NPCs being set as the leader of a campaignai
    Steam
    Fixed being able to build inside NPC town radiusbug fix

    If player town is nearby

    Steam
    Town population building allocation now consistent each gamegameplay
    Steam
    Allow dismantling of mounted buildings on player owned buildings in NPC townsgameplay
    Steam
    A fix for picking up charactersbug fix
    Steam
    Random crash fixbug fix
    Steam
    Default setting for limb loss option set to 'rare'gameplay
    Steam
    Mounted buildings use town of the building they are mounted togameplay
    Steam
    Minor improvements for AI campaignsai

    Should improve them all arriving at the destination at the same time more often

    Steam
    Big optimisation for the particle systemperformanceMilestone

    Should run smoother in zones with heavy particles like the deserts

    Steam
    Medic job no longer ignored when carrying a hostile NPCbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed context menu crash if no player charactersbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed armour dodge stat not applying if it was a bonusbug fix
    Steam
    Fix for a character editor crash for the southern hivebug fix
    Steam
    No more wall termitesgameplay

    Now if you seal up your base with no gates the AI will smash the walls down

    Steam
    Wordswaps updated for french, german, portugeselocalization
    Steam
    Updated french, spanish and japanese languageslocalization
    Steam
    Fixed a saving bugbug fix
    Steam
    Overlapping player towns now get mergedworld

    To reduce AI confusion

    Steam
    Fixed the french translation not working at alllocalization
    Steam
    If a leg goes below -100 health then the character is crippledgameplay

    And has to crawl

    Steam
    Reduced the armour athletics penaltiesbalance change
    Steam
  8. 5 events
    New Language Translations Addedlocalization

    Japanese, German, French, Spanish, Russian, and Portuguese translations have been released in-game.

    Steam
    Translation Completion ETAslocalization

    ETAs for full translations: Japanese (November), German (October), French (November), Spanish (TBA), Russian (November), Portuguese (November).

    Steam
    World States Progress Updateworld

    World states for main factions are finished; work continues on town and squad overrides for the new map section.

    Steam
    Feature Complete Announcementquality of lifeMilestone

    Kenshi is now feature complete, with a focus on bug fixing and adjustments moving forward.

    Steam
    Release of the Last Map Quarternew contentMilestone

    Update 0.99 will introduce the final section of Kenshi's world map, expected on 17th September.

    Steam
  9. 11 events
    New Armour Items and Blueprints in Shopsnew content

    Added more armour items and blueprints, including a faction-neutral version of Holy Chest Plate and the Armoured Hood.

    Steam
    General Stat Tweaks for Armoursbalance change

    Increased the gap slightly between heavy, medium, and light armours.

    Steam
    Updated Tooltip Display for Cut to Stunui ux

    Changed tooltip display of the 'cut to stun' to clarify stun resistance mechanics and show efficiency percentage.

    Steam
    Fixed Typo in GUI Code for Armour Tooltipbug fix

    Corrected a typo that showed the wrong melee defence bonus in the armour tooltip.

    Steam
    Fixed Horizon Fog Blending with Cloudsbug fix
    Steam
    Police Helmet Stat Penalties Adjustedbalance change

    Added more stat penalties to the police helmet and reduced blunt resistance slightly.

    Steam
    Reduced Dexterity Bonus for Assassins Ragsbalance change

    Dexterity bonus for Assassins rags reduced by 0.1.

    Steam
    Samurai Armour Dexterity Penalty Adjustedbalance change

    Removed dexterity penalty from samurai armour but increased overall damage penalty to balance blunt and sword weapon advantages.

    Steam
    Self Preservation AI Updateai

    'Self Preservation' AI now reacts to charging enemies when they get close.

    Steam
    Added Blackened Chain Tagelmustnew content
    Steam
    Samurai Helmet Now Protects from Dust Stormsbalance change
    Steam
  10. 13 events
    Hiver Shirts Delay Announcedother

    Hiver shirts will be delayed due to artist's holiday.

    Steam
    Increased Shirt Armour Cut Resistbalance change

    Shirt armour cut resistance increased by 10%.

    Steam
    Improved Armour Tooltip Displayui ux

    Armour tooltips now show a clearer display of stun damage stats.

    Steam
    Fixed Bright Clouds at Duskbug fix

    Fixed an issue with bright yellow or white clouds appearing at dusk.

    Steam
    AI Panel Formation Refreshbug fix

    Formation now refreshes when the value in the AI panel changes.

    Steam
    AI Inventory Confusion Resolvedbug fix

    Fixed AI confusion when picking items off the ground with almost full inventories.

    Steam
    Character Movement Bugs Tweakedbug fix

    Small tweaks made to improve character movement bugs.

    Steam
    Heavy Armour Penalties Introducedbalance change

    Heavy armour now has penalties to dexterity and attack skills, limiting users to tank roles.

    Steam
    Fixed Haul Job Item Theftbug fix

    Fixed an issue where haul jobs were stealing items from bars if player town radius overlaps.

    Steam
    Medium Armours Designed for Generalistsbalance change

    Medium armours provide less protection than heavy but with mild skill penalties for more tactical options.

    Steam
    Reduced Plate Armour Stealth Penaltybalance change

    Plate armour stealth penalty reduced, still severe but not total.

    Steam
    Player Caravan and Military Formation Fixesbug fix

    Fixed issues with player caravan and military formation spots.

    Steam
    Light and Specialist Armours Enhancedbalance change

    Light and specialist armours are designed to be un-restrictive, offering bonuses suitable for rangers and duelists.

    Steam
  11. 18 events
    New Animation Mod Systemnew content

    Allows modders to create animations that don't clash with existing ones, including unique animations for specific races or characters.

    Steam
    Katana Class Damage Penalty vs Robots Reducedbalance change

    Katana class damage penalty against robots reduced from 50% to 40%.

    Steam
    Planned Hiver-Specific Armour Shirtsnew content

    Plans to add hiver-specific armour shirts in the future.

    Steam
    Cleavers Penalty vs Animalsbalance change

    Cleavers now have a 10% penalty against animals.

    Steam
    Fixed Escape from Cagesbug fix

    Players can now escape from their own cages.

    Steam
    Reverted Heavy Armour Coverage Reductionsbalance change

    Heavy armour coverage reductions from the last rebalance have been reverted.

    Steam
    Removed Stealth Penalties from Helmetsbalance change

    Stealth penalties associated with helmets have been removed.

    Steam
    Added Keybinds for Character Selectionquality of life

    Keybinds have been added to select the next or previous character.

    Steam
    Toughness-Based Damage Resistance Amplifiedbalance change

    Damage resistance is now 20% more at 0 toughness and 20% less at max toughness.

    Steam
    Reduced Shirt Armour Damage Resistancesbalance change

    All shirt armour damage resistances reduced by 40%.

    Steam
    Fixed Furniture Disappearancebug fix

    Fixed an issue where furniture would disappear from purchased buildings on import.

    Steam
    Fixed Game Start Issue with Non-ASCII Charactersbug fix

    Game now starts correctly even if there are non-ascii characters in the installed path.

    Steam
    Chain and Plate Damage Resistance Increasedbalance change

    Chain and plate damage resistance increased by 0.05, while leather is lowered by the same amount.

    Steam
    Global Damage Decreasedbalance change

    Global damage decreased by 10% to counterbalance previous changes.

    Steam
    AI Chase Improvementai

    Improved AI behavior to prevent them from giving up a chase immediately.

    Steam
    Increased Heavy Polearm Damage and Armour Piercingbalance change

    Damage and armour piercing of the Heavy Polearm increased by 10%.

    Steam
    Increased Weapon Armour Penetration Bonuses/Penaltiesbalance change

    All weapon armour penetration bonuses and penalties increased by 50%.

    Steam
    Bleeding Save/Load Fixbug fix

    Bleeding status is now saved and loaded properly.

    Steam
  12. 5 events
    Crash Fix for Loading Towns/Outpostsbug fix

    Minifix for a crash when loading town/outposts that had no faction assigned

    Steam
    Pathfinding Failure Fixbug fix

    Fixed a few pathfinding failure cases, sometimes causing characters to stop mid-journey, or ignore a certain 'unreachable' building

    Steam
    Delay Fix for Loading Carried Charactersbug fix

    Fixed the delay when loading a carried character

    Steam
    NPC Squads Loading Fixbug fix

    Fixed some npc squads not loading correctly

    Steam
    NPC Faction Ownership Fixbug fix

    Fixed an issue where npc faction ownership of player buildings could get mixed up on import

    Steam
  13. 7 events
    Faction Dynamics and Impact Mechanicsgameplay

    Players can influence smaller factions by defeating their leaders, leading to disarray and potential new squad spawns.

    Steam
    World States and Town Overrides Updatenew contentMilestone

    Players can now affect the spawns and town states of various factions including the Holy Nation, Shek Kingdom, and others.

    Steam
    Complexity of Larger Faction Interactionsgameplay

    Taking out leaders of larger factions requires strategic actions across multiple towns to see significant changes.

    Steam
    World States and Town Overrides Introductionnew content

    New mechanics allow players to affect the spawns and town states of various factions including the Holy Nation, Shek Kingdom, and others.

    Steam
    Impact of Faction Leaders on TownsgameplayMilestone

    Taking out leaders of smaller factions will cause disarray, while larger factions require more strategic actions to affect towns.

    Steam
    In-Game Tips for Faction Alliancesquality of life

    Added tips for players on how to leverage alliances against rival factions, including strategic advice from faction leaders.

    Steam
    In-game Tips for Faction Alliancesgameplay

    Added tips for players forging alliances with factions, including strategic advice from leaders.

    Steam
  14. 21 events
    Added undertakers to Mongrel to help clear up bodiesnew content
    Steam
    Slavers don't get so carried away attacking bad slaves that have already been re-capturedbalance change
    Steam
    Added race limits to certain game startsbug fix

    e.g. holy nation start has to be a human

    Steam
    Slightly increased the global number of science artifactsbalance change

    To compensate for them spreading out to the new un-released zone

    Steam
    Fixed a couple of crashesbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed world apocalypse if you made it to 6:04am on day 3495bug fixMilestone
    Steam
    Fixed unique characters being duplicated if recruited and importing in their starting townbug fixMilestone
    Steam
    Reduced the number of fog princes in the fog islandsbalance change
    Steam
    Fixed player towns becoming undiscovered when loaded after importsbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed NPCs using the players cages for prisoner storage/collectionbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed negative medic stats never increasingbug fix
    Steam
    Added more content for town overrides and faction world statesnew content
    Steam
    Fixed slavers duplicating slave rags when equipping new slavesbug fixMilestone

    Resulting in piles of slave clothes everywhere

    Steam
    Fixed looting dead pack animals from caravans not counting as theftbug fix
    Steam
    Wrote a few more Beep eventsother
    Steam
    Player owned buildings in towns no longer get erased when a town gets destroyedbug fixMilestone
    Steam
    Fixed a couple small crashesbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed dialog crowd trigger bug that messed up the Esata eventbug fixMilestone
    Steam
    Fixed character editor starting race limitsbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed some foliage rocks sometimes having incorrect dust colourbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed cannibal/fogmen not kidnapping people if far from townbug fix
    Steam
  15. 21 events
    Slightly increased global number of science artifactsbalance change

    Compensates for spreading out to the new un-released zone

    Steam
    Fixed slavers duplicating slave rags when equipping new slavesbug fix

    Resulted in piles of slave clothes everywhere

    Steam
    Fixed cannibal/fogmen not kidnapping people if far from townbug fix
    Steam
    Added more basic game start-off optionsnew content
    Steam
    Fixed dialog crowd trigger bug affecting Esata eventbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed a couple small crashesbug fix
    Steam
    Player owned buildings no longer erased when town is destroyedbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed NPCs using players' cages for prisoner storagebug fix
    Steam
    Fixed HOLD button not disabling hold modebug fix
    Steam
    Added race limits to certain game startsnew content

    Holy nation start now requires a human

    Steam
    Slavers don't excessively attack bad slaves that have been re-capturedbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed dead bodies disappearing when being carriedbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed AI glitch with auto-sit if target chair was un-builtbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed player towns becoming undiscovered after importsbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed world apocalypse at 6:04am on day 3495bug fix
    Steam
    Fixed negative medic stats never increasingbug fix
    Steam
    Added more content for town overrides and faction statesnew contentMilestone
    Steam
    Fixed foliage rocks having incorrect dust colourbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed mounted buildings having incorrect town on importbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed looting dead pack animals from caravans not counting as theftbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed a crashbug fix
    Steam
  16. 22 events
    Hotfix for autosave loop issuebug fix
    Steam
    Added 'Passive' button back ingameplay

    The 'Passive' button has been added back to keep certain characters out of trouble.

    Steam
    Cross grade weapons distributednew content

    Finished distributing all the Cross grade weapons in the world, mostly in the new map area.

    Steam
    Fixed slavers attacking after buying slavebug fix
    Steam
    Hacker types receive armour penetration bonusbalance changeMilestone

    Hacker types now have a bonus to armour penetration.

    Steam
    Fixed a saving bugbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed blank building interior bugbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed possible squad disappearance bugbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed random crash issuebug fixMilestone
    Steam
    Chainmail combat speed penaltybalance change

    Chainmail now slows combat speed slightly and is worse for stealth.

    Steam
    New option to control town assault frequencygameplay

    Added a new option to control town assault frequency, which can now be disabled completely.

    Steam
    Plated Rags better for stealthbalance change
    Steam
    Heavy armours coverage reducedbalance changeMilestone

    Heavy armours now have slightly reduced coverage and penalties to stealth and crossbow skills.

    Steam
    Fixed squads appearing or duplicatingbug fix
    Steam
    Polearms damage increasedbalance change
    Steam
    Fixed crafting machine progress issuebug fix

    Fixed an issue where a crafting machine would show 99% progress just as it ran out of materials.

    Steam
    Fixed enemies rescuing their leader incorrectlybug fix
    Steam
    Katana types rebalancedbalance changeMilestone

    Katanas now have a penalty to armour penetration and a 10% damage bonus vs humans, but a 50% penalty against robots.

    Steam
    Fixed new crash issuebug fix
    Steam
    Medium and light armours improvedbalance change

    Medium and light armours now have less cut-converted-into-stun damage penalty.

    Steam
    Fixed bar beds being unusablebug fix
    Steam
    Improved audio ambience for buildingsaudio
    Steam
  17. 8 events
    Slavers Notice Theft Attemptsai

    Slavers notice if you try stealing slaves by carrying them away.

    Steam
    Added Internal Data Tracking for Crash Investigationperformance

    Added some internal data tracking stuff to help hunt down one particular random crash we are getting.

    Steam
    Fixed Paralysis Issue from Prisoner Releasebug fix

    Fixed a case where you would be paralysed if someone released you from a prisoner pole.

    Steam
    Prevented Building Placement in Ruinsgameplay

    Stopped being able to place buildings that create towns in ruins.

    Steam
    Fixed Robot Limbs Healing Issuebug fix

    Fixed a case where robot limbs didn't get healed if you didn't have a medkit.

    Steam
    New Savegame Systemnew content

    Saving should now be much faster, especially on non-SSD type drives.

    Steam
    Prevented Slavers from Stealing from Player Cagesai

    Stopped slavers stealing from player cages.

    Steam
    Slaver Cage Warden Behavior Updateai

    Slaver cage warden now puts dead slaves in the disposal instead of just carrying them around forever.

    Steam
  18. 19 events
    Popup Menu Fix on Carried Charactersbug fix

    Some fixes to popup menu on carried characters.

    Steam
    Town Overrides and Roaming Squads for World Statesnew contentMilestone

    Added the Holy Nation, United Cities and Traders Guild, allowing the world to react to player actions.

    Steam
    Campaign AI Target Town Vanishingbug fix

    Fix for campaign AI when the target town vanishes.

    Steam
    Player Town Handle and Coverage Data Savingbug fix

    Fixed player town handle and coverage data not being saved.

    Steam
    Cannibals Not Healing Random Prisonersbug fix

    Fix for cannibals not healing random prisoners because they were planning to eat them.

    Steam
    Different Blueprint Item Colorsui ux

    Added different blueprint item colors for different types of item.

    Steam
    Unselectable Spotlights on Gate IIIbug fix

    Fixed unselectable spotlights mounted on Gate III.

    Steam
    Selected Player Characters Map Marker Colorui ux

    Selected player characters can have different map marker color.

    Steam
    Crash When Dragging Last Research Itembug fix

    Fixed crash dragging last research item when research completes.

    Steam
    Character Movement Fixesbug fix

    A bunch of character movement fixes.

    Steam
    Missing Animation in Stealth Modebug fix

    Fixed the missing animation when running in stealth mode while carrying someone.

    Steam
    Campaigns Not Leaving on Victorybug fix

    Fixed campaigns never leaving on victory.

    Steam
    AI Fix for Player Outpost Proximity to Townperformance

    AI fix when a player outpost is too close to a town.

    Steam
    Dialogue Crowd Trigger Endless Loopbug fix

    Dialogue crowd trigger doesn't affect people already saying something.

    Steam
    Unlock Sound Triggering Continuouslybug fix

    Fixed unlock sound continually triggering.

    Steam
    Pickup Allied NPCs to Help Injured Slaves Escapegameplay
    Steam
    Map Item Crash Fixbug fix
    Steam
    Items Thinking They Were Indoorsbug fix

    Fixed items thinking they were indoors if dropped on a building's ramp.

    Steam
    UTF-8 Squad Names Bugbug fix

    Fixed a bug with UTF-8 squad names.

    Steam
  19. 13 events
    Engineer job conflicts with resource ditching fixedbug fix

    Fix for engineer job conflicts with resource ditching.

    Steam
    Fixed characters not floating in water when unconsciousbug fix
    Steam
    Character position when exiting cages fixedbug fix
    Steam
    Increased stat-penalty light levels tolerancebalance change

    Increased tolerance for stat-penalty light levels, reducing brightness requirement.

    Steam
    Police not healing prisoners issue fixedbug fix

    Fixed police not healing prisoners.

    Steam
    Prison sentence time tooltip fixedbug fix
    Steam
    Prevented animals spawning in nests on top of playerbug fix

    Added extra checks to prevent animals spawning in nests on top of player.

    Steam
    Extra stun damage from armor applies to pierce damagebalance change

    Heavy armor characters now receive stun damage from crossbows.

    Steam
    Illegal goods fencing tooltip fixedbug fix
    Steam
    Non-bandits and cannibals detection issue fixedbug fix

    Fixed non bandits and cannibals not detecting prison escapes.

    Steam
    Fixed AI campaign breaking bugsbug fix

    Fixed a few more bugs that could break AI campaigns.

    Steam
    Engineer job ignores jobs outside closed gatesquality of life

    Engineer job now ignores jobs that are outside of closed gates.

    Steam
    Stopped blood drips under waterbug fix
    Steam
  20. 26 events
    Medical Tooltips Updatedui ux

    Medical tooltips now display the point at which a character will die.

    Steam
    Rebirth Guards Fixbug fix

    Fixed Rebirth guards not catching escaping slaves.

    Steam
    Building Snap Fixbug fix

    Stopped the ability to snap buildings to structures not owned.

    Steam
    Fixed Luquinbug fix
    Steam
    Crawling Characters Can Get Up Under Attackgameplay

    Crawling characters will now attempt to get up if they are under attack.

    Steam
    Fixed Auto Eject Job Behaviorbug fix

    Fixed auto eject job from forcing walk mode.

    Steam
    Bodyguard Squad Map Markers Fixbug fix

    Fixed bodyguard squad map markers changing color incorrectly when platoon unloaded.

    Steam
    New Auto Eject Job for Buildingsgameplay

    Added an auto eject job for throwing out of buildings in another faction's town.

    Steam
    Changed Medical State for Robotsgameplay

    Robots now show as 'Rebooting' instead of 'Unconscious'.

    Steam
    Turrets No Longer Shoot Crawling Charactersai

    AI no longer targets crawling characters with turrets, allowing for escape from bandit sieges.

    Steam
    Rain Collector Changesgameplay

    Rain collector no longer functions in acid rain.

    Steam
    Auto Eject Intruders AI Changesai

    Changed the auto eject intruders AI to a normal job assigned from the context menu.

    Steam
    Revised Map Item Systemnew content

    Maps now unlock different locations and better maps are available in shops for finding Ancient Science books or Engineering Research.

    Steam
    Map Item Crash Fixedbug fix

    Fixed a crash related to a specific map item.

    Steam
    Additional Logging for Debuggingperformance

    Added additional logging in game launcher for debug purposes.

    Steam
    Improved Pursuer Mechanicsgameplay

    Pursuers can now properly lose track of players after a chase, instead of tracking them artificially.

    Steam
    Medic/Robotics AI Fixai

    Another fix for medic/robotics AI.

    Steam
    Corrupted Geometry Bug Fixedbug fix

    Fixed a bug causing corrupted geometry to flash on the screen.

    Steam
    Re-orderable Research and Crafting Queuesquality of life

    Research and crafting queues can now be reordered with drag and drop.

    Steam
    Hydroponic Farms Fixedbug fix

    Fixed hydroponic farms to produce 2 or 3 items per plant instead of just 1.

    Steam
    Improved Occupy Town AI Behaviorai

    AI improvements to prevent bandits from prematurely thinking they have occupied a town.

    Steam
    Campaign AI Fixesbug fix

    More fixes to campaign AI, including premature retreats and cancellations.

    Steam
    Occupied Towns No Longer Deter Hostile Eventsgameplay

    Occupied towns no longer deter hostile campaign events, but still deter non-hostile ones.

    Steam
    Escaped Slave NPC Tag Fixbug fix

    Fixed some escaped slave NPCs still being tagged as escaped prisoners.

    Steam
    Turret Snap Node Selection Improvedui ux

    Slightly improved turret snap node selection.

    Steam
    Cannibals Heal Captivesai

    Cannibals will now heal their captives during long journeys.

    Steam
  21. 10 events
    Fixed Yabuta Bandits Pre-Release Bugbug fixMilestone

    Fixed an issue with Yabuta bandits existing in the desert before the player has freed Yabuta (requires import).

    Steam
    Added Pause Button for Incomplete Buildingsquality of life

    Players can now put incomplete buildings on hold, allowing engineers to focus on other tasks.

    Steam
    Fixed Medic AI Bug with Slaversbug fix

    Resolved a bug affecting medic AI, particularly with slavers.

    Steam
    Fixed Campaigns Targeting Empty Basesbug fixMilestone

    Campaigns will no longer go to empty bases and can redirect if multiple bases are in the same area.

    Steam
    Turret Gunners Self-Feeding Fixbug fix

    Turret gunners should now feed themselves properly.

    Steam
    Automatic KO Intruder Removalgameplay

    Player characters can now automatically throw KO intruders out of the base via AI options.

    Steam
    Fixed Thievery XP Exploitbug fixMilestone

    Resolved an exploit related to thievery experience points.

    Steam
    Updated 'Ditching Resources' Taskgameplay

    'Ditching resources' task now includes raw meat.

    Steam
    Prevented Rescue of Dead Alliesbug fix

    Characters with the 'rescue' job will no longer attempt to rescue dead allies and put them in beds.

    Steam
    Fixed AI Turret Job Distance Bugbug fix

    Resolved an AI bug related to distance with turret jobs.

    Steam
  22. 13 events
    Fixed bug with armour crafting material costsbug fix

    Fixed bug with armour crafting material costs being too low.

    Steam
    Fixed carry animation at high speedsbug fix

    Fixed the carry animation when running at high speeds.

    Steam
    Fixed attack selection distance bugs for scaled up animalsbug fix

    Fixed attack selection distance bugs for scaled up animals like the megaraptor.

    Steam
    Stealing chance tested against nearest victimgameplay

    Your stealing chance will now be tested against the nearest victim on the same floor.

    Steam
    Spanish and Russian languages updatedlocalization

    Spanish and Russian languages now updated on the main stable branch.

    Steam
    Pack bull speed increasedbalance change

    Made the pack bull less slow.

    Steam
    Context menu option to 'Put down' carried characterquality of life

    You can now select a carried character and use the context menu to 'Put down' on the portrait.

    Steam
    Fixed 2 crash issuesbug fixMilestone

    Fixed 2 crash issues.

    Steam
    Fencing items factors in town affiliationgameplay

    Fencing an item now also factors in if the victim was from the same town.

    Steam
    Tweaked model for the short cleavervisuals

    Tweaked model for the short cleaver.

    Steam
    Boots dropped when both legs are lostgameplay

    Boots are now dropped when both legs are lost.

    Steam
    Splint kits disappear when used upgameplay

    Splint kits now disappear when used up.

    Steam
    Boots refreshed when attaching robot limbgameplay

    Boots are now refreshed when attaching robot limb if wearing one boot.

    Steam
  23. 47 events
    Fixed Player Idle AI Behaviorbug fix

    Fixed player idle AI all trying to sit in the same chair.

    Steam
    Fixed Slavers Re-Capturing Slavesbug fix

    Fixed slavers re-capturing slaves after you buy them.

    Steam
    Severed Limbs Disappeargameplay

    Severed limbs on the ground disappear after 24 hours.

    Steam
    Fixed Animals Not Eating Foul Meatbug fix

    Fixed animals not eating foul meat from animal feeder.

    Steam
    Hunger Rate Varies with Activitybalance change

    Hunger rate now varies with activity: running around while encumbered or fighting with very heavy weapons will make you get hungry faster.

    Steam
    Fixed NPC Seeing You After Crimebug fix

    Fixed a bug where an NPC you did a crime to could magically see you afterwards even if you hid.

    Steam
    Enabled Stealing from Prisonersgameplay

    Enabled stealing from prisoners, no thievery XP gains.

    Steam
    Fixed Ally Campaigns Issuebug fix

    Fixed ally campaigns, where allied factions came to support you against a common enemy campaign but left too soon.

    Steam
    Fixed Characters Sleeping in NPC Bedsbug fix

    Fixed player characters trying to sleep in NPC beds.

    Steam
    Disabled Putting Items in Dead Animalsgameplay

    Disabled putting items in dead animals.

    Steam
    Fixed NPCs Stuck Confiscating Weaponsbug fix

    Fixed NPCs getting stuck confiscating weapons if nothing to take.

    Steam
    Fixed Dead People Screamingbug fix

    Fixed dead people screaming.

    Steam
    Shop Guards Behavior Improvedai

    Shop guards don't track your position when they can't see or hear you, they go by your last known position.

    Steam
    Fixed Item Disappearance from Animal Inventorybug fix

    Fixed items disappearing from animal inventory if right clicked when your inventory is full.

    Steam
    Fixed AI Getting Food from Storagebug fix

    Fixed AI getting food from storage in NPC towns.

    Steam
    Crossbow Damage Increasedbalance change

    Crossbow damage increased by around 20%. Crossbows now affected by the global combat damage multiplier.

    Steam
    Fixed Player AI Bed Usagebug fix

    Fixed player AI not auto-using beds.

    Steam
    Fixed Characters Not Attacking When Orderedbug fix

    Fixed characters not attacking when ordered.

    Steam
    Fixed Crossbow Tooltipsbug fix

    Fixed crossbow range, dodge, and hunger rate tooltips.

    Steam
    Fixed Toughness XP from Picking Up Charactersbug fix

    Fixed characters getting Toughness XP when getting picked up.

    Steam
    Fixed Character Sleeping Positionbug fix

    Character sleeping position not affected by character height.

    Steam
    Added Target Distance Influence to Protect Allies AIai

    Added a target distance influence to the 'protect allies' AI.

    Steam
    Fixed Character Editor Freezebug fix

    Fixed a freeze when you press CONFIRM in the character editor that increases in size based on how long you spent on your character, if blood was enabled.

    Steam
    Fixed Toughness Damage Resistance Applicationbug fix

    Fixed Toughness damage resistance not being applied to armour's 'cut to stun' damage.

    Steam
    Cost to Buy Buildings Doubledbalance change

    Cost to buy buildings in towns has doubled.

    Steam
    Fixed NPC States Import Issuebug fix

    Fixed the import with 'NPC states' causing previously encountered living NPCs to be missing (requires re-import to fix).

    Steam
    Fixed Medic AI Healing Issuebug fix

    Fixed an AI bug preventing the Medic job from automatically healing NPC allies (eg hired mercs, fellow escapees).

    Steam
    Fixed Hostile Campaigns Looting Issuebug fix

    Fixed hostile campaigns not looting food.

    Steam
    Fixed Characters Attacking Police After Releasebug fix

    Fixed characters attacking police when released from prison if in HOLD mode.

    Steam
    Stopped Animals from Patrolling Indoorsai

    Stopped animals patrolling towns from going indoors.

    Steam
    Toughness Damage Resistance Applied to Pierce Damagebalance change

    Toughness damage resistance is now also applied to pierce damage.

    Steam
    Toughness XP Gain Rate Reducedbalance change

    Toughness XP gain rate reduced by a third, setting added in FCS.

    Steam
    Toughness XP from Losing a Limbgameplay

    You now get some toughness XP when you lose a limb.

    Steam
    Fixed Shackles Display Bugbug fix

    Fixed shackles display bug on single robot legs.

    Steam
    Fixed Termites Bugbug fix

    Fixed another termites bug.

    Steam
    Fixed Raid Announcement Dialoguesbug fix

    Fixed raid announcement dialogues repeating.

    Steam
    Fixed Rare Crash and Minor AI Fixesbug fix

    A rare crashfix and some minor AI fixes.

    Steam
    German Language Addedlocalization

    German language is now in game! Translation is mostly complete but there may be brand new dialogue that still needs translating.

    Steam
    Fixed AI Spotting Issuebug fix

    Fixed another AI problem where escaped slaves and prisoners could be 'magically' spotted by police.

    Steam
    Additional Power Requirement Added to Building Upgrade Tooltipui ux

    Additional power requirement added to building upgrade tooltip.

    Steam
    Police Weapon Confiscation Changesgameplay

    Police no longer take your weapons when you are arrested (unless they were stolen).

    Steam
    Fixed Crash Issuesbug fix

    Fixed a crash.

    Steam
    Fixed AI Building Materials Theftbug fix

    Fixed AI stealing building materials from towns.

    Steam
    Stopped Mouse Buttons 4 and 5 Acting as Left Mouse Buttonui ux

    Stopped mouse buttons 4 and 5 acting as left mouse button.

    Steam
    Characters with Damaged Robot Limbs Behaviorgameplay

    Characters with damaged robot limbs won't keep trying to sleep it off.

    Steam
    Character Order Changes When Carriedgameplay

    When you select a character who is being carried by another player character, you will give orders to the carrier instead.

    Steam
    Import Unique NPC Statesgameplay

    Import now has the option to import the unique NPC states, eg if you've killed phoenix, he will still be dead when you import your game.

    Steam
  24. 24 events
    Fixed AI bug preventing Medic job from healing NPC alliesbug fix
    Steam
    Added sliders to adjust frequency and size of base attacks and AI campaignsui ux
    Steam
    Fixed Toughness damage resistance not applied to 'cut to stun' damagebug fix
    Steam
    Fixed a crashbug fix
    Steam
    Hunger rate varies with activitygameplay

    Running around or fighting makes you hungry faster, while sitting reduces hunger.

    Steam
    Fixed NPCs seeing you after a crime even if hiddenbug fix
    Steam
    Toughness XP gain rate reduced by a thirdbalance change

    Setting added in FCS.

    Steam
    Stopped mouse buttons 4 and 5 acting as left mouse buttonui ux
    Steam
    Additional power requirement added to building upgrade tooltipui ux
    Steam
    Fixed characters getting Toughness XP when picked upbug fix
    Steam
    Enabled stealing from prisoners without thievery XP gainsgameplay
    Steam
    Fixed dead people screamingbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed raid announcement dialogues repeatingbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed NPCs getting stuck confiscating weaponsbug fix
    Steam
    Import option now retains unique NPC statesgameplay

    If you've killed phoenix, he will still be dead when you import your game.

    Steam
    Characters with damaged robot limbs won't keep trying to sleepgameplay
    Steam
    Fixed animals not eating foul meat from feederbug fix
    Steam
    Disabled putting items in dead animalsgameplay
    Steam
    Cost to buy buildings in towns doubledbalance change
    Steam
    Toughness damage resistance now applied to pierce damagebalance change
    Steam
    Fixed AI getting food from storage in NPC townsbug fix
    Steam
    Toughness XP gained when losing a limbgameplay
    Steam
    Fixed slavers re-capturing slaves after purchasebug fix
    Steam
    Fixed a rare crash and minor AI fixesbug fix
    Steam
  25. 52 events
    Increased Default Chance of Deathbalance change

    Chance of death increased by 20%.

    Steam
    Bandits Loot More Foodgameplay

    Bandits now loot food and can eat downed animals.

    Steam
    Trade Markup Adjustmentsbalance change

    Nearby towns now have more consistent trade markups.

    Steam
    Adjusted Food Pricesbalance change

    Food prices increased by 10%.

    Steam
    Campaign Blame Prevention Improvementsgameplay

    Improvements made to prevent campaigns blaming players for third-party defeats.

    Steam
    AI Senses Tweakedai

    AI senses adjusted for better combat engagement in outpost towers.

    Steam
    Lockpicking Skill Restrictionsgameplay

    Players can no longer attempt to pick locks beyond their skill level.

    Steam
    New Stats Introducedgameplay

    New stats for Perception, Precision Shooting, and Lockpicking added.

    Steam
    Improved Resources in Fog Islandsworld

    Fog Islands now have better natural resources for building.

    Steam
    Added Portuguese and Japanese Translationslocalization
    Steam
    Overall Toughness XP Rate Reducedbalance change

    Overall toughness XP rate reduced by 28%.

    Steam
    Tent Blueprints Availablenew content

    Travel shops now sell tent blueprints for camping protection.

    Steam
    New Character Customization Optionsnew content

    18 new beards, 17 new hairs, and 2 new faces added.

    Steam
    Idle Characters Sit on Chairsquality of life

    Idle characters now sit around on chairs in home bases.

    Steam
    Adjusted Relations with Slavers and Tradersbalance change

    Relations loss reduced, but bounties assigned for fighting.

    Steam
    Hold Button Functionality Changedquality of life

    HOLD button now puts characters in 'hold position' mode.

    Steam
    Increased Egg Count in Beak Thing Nestsbalance change

    Beak Thing nests now have more eggs.

    Steam
    Animal Aging Rate Adjustedbalance change

    Animals now age 2x slower.

    Steam
    NPC Alertness Improvedai

    NPCs triggered by sound are now more alert.

    Steam
    Rebalanced AI Vision Rangesai

    AI vision ranges adjusted based on light and darkness conditions.

    Steam
    Economic Balance Adjustmentsbalance change

    Weapons and armor prices reduced; animal skin and hemp values increased.

    Steam
    Lowered Lock Level for Ancient Safesbalance change

    Lock level of ancient safes reduced to compensate for new limits.

    Steam
    Removed Swearing Filterquality of life

    Swearing filter removed but can still be toggled in options.

    Steam
    Rain Collector Building Addednew content
    Steam
    New Hive World State Reactionsgameplay

    Various reactions added throughout the map related to Hive queens.

    Steam
    Indoor Camping Allowedgameplay

    Players can now camp indoors in old buildings and ruins.

    Steam
    Item Pickup Improvementsgameplay

    Characters will now pick up necessary items from the floor.

    Steam
    Permanent Job for Training Equipmentgameplay

    Using training equipment can now be set as a permanent job.

    Steam
    Blood Effects Enhancedvisuals

    Blood now sprays on the ground and pools around bleeding characters.

    Steam
    Reduced Profitability of Chainmail Sheetsbalance change
    Steam
    Limb Amputation Mechanics Introducedgameplay

    Limbs below -100 damage get amputated; crawling mechanics added for lost legs.

    Steam
    Thievery Stat XP Rate Adjustedbalance change

    Thievery stat XP rate doubled to compensate for stat division.

    Steam
    Improved Shops in Great Desert Areaquality of life
    Steam
    Increased Price of Armour Blueprintsbalance change

    Armour blueprints are now 50% more expensive.

    Steam
    Robotic Limb Damage Healing Changesbalance change

    Robotic limb damage heals instantly, but wear damage rate doubled.

    Steam
    New Training Boxes Addednew content

    Thievery Training box and tier 3 lockpick training box added.

    Steam
    Extra Attack Slots for Large Creaturesgameplay

    Large creatures can now be hit by more attackers at once.

    Steam
    Crossbow Shops and Craftinggameplay

    Crossbow shops added; crossbows and ammo can now be crafted.

    Steam
    Bandit Assaults on Basesgameplay

    Roaming bandit squads can now assault and capture player bases.

    Steam
    Permanent Job for Attack Commandgameplay

    Attack command can now be shift-clicked to set as a permanent job.

    Steam
    Extended Shop Hoursquality of life

    Shops now close 2 hours later.

    Steam
    Automatic Cooking at Campfiresgameplay

    Campfire now automatically cooks food.

    Steam
    Use of Beds in Ruins and Bandit Hideoutsgameplay

    Players can now use beds in ruins and bandit hideouts.

    Steam
    Adjusted Bandit Assault Frequencybalance change

    Adjusted to prevent relentless bandit assaults on towns.

    Steam
    Animal Stats Reduced Upon Purchasebalance change

    Animal stats reduced to 25% when bought; training required for skills.

    Steam
    Building Placement Improvementsgameplay

    Ramps can now automatically adjust to the correct building for snap targets.

    Steam
    AI Sensory System Changesgameplay

    Squad now relies on line of sight for AI sensory detection.

    Steam
    Wall Termites Mechanic Introducedgameplay

    Checks for sealed towns without gates; can destroy walls to prevent bugs.

    Steam
    Hiver Character Editor Improvementsgameplay

    Hivers now have proper face morphs for more variety.

    Steam
    Stealth Mode While Playing Deadgameplay

    Players can switch to stealth mode while playing dead to aid teammates.

    Steam
    Combat XP Bonus for Outnumbered Fightsgameplay

    Bonus XP awarded when characters fight outnumbered.

    Steam
    Confirmation Message for Selling Stolen Itemsquality of life

    Added confirmation message to prevent accidental sales.

    Steam
  26. 114 events
    Fixed UC guards killing shop ownersbug fix

    Fixed the UC guards killing all the Thieves and Tech Hunter shop owners, resulting in empty shops.

    Steam
    Reduced animal stats when boughtbalance change

    Animals stats are now reduced to 25% when you buy one.

    Steam
    Stopped pet dogs from eating corpsesbug fix

    Stopped pet dogs from eating corpses (they just eat limbs now).

    Steam
    Fixed portraits for crouched idle stancebug fix
    Steam
    Fixed slavers AI gathering slavesbug fix

    Fixed the slavers 'gathering slaves for shipping' AI.

    Steam
    Stopped characters under hold position from opening doorsbug fix

    Stopped characters under 'hold position' mode running to open doors in combat.

    Steam
    Fixed bandit squads having crossbowsbug fix

    Fixed a bug causing everyone in bandit squads to have crossbows, instead of a small percentage.

    Steam
    Potential fix for clothing display bug on AMD cardsbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed crash when selecting Garrubug fix

    Possible fix for a crash when selecting Garru.

    Steam
    Fixed AI to help stop Shark getting wiped out by spidersbug fix

    Possible AI fix to help stop Shark getting wiped out by spiders.

    Steam
    Changed ranged combat target selectionbalance change

    Changed the ranged combat target selection function to be more flexible.

    Steam
    Fixed public beds being free to usebug fix
    Steam
    Adult player dogs behavior changegameplay

    Adult player dogs no longer play with limbs, though they still collect limbs and carry them around a bit.

    Steam
    Fixed AI bug with sitting when idlebug fix

    Fixed an AI bug with the sitting when idle.

    Steam
    Fixed robot limb health clampingbug fix

    Fixed robot limb health clamping to 100 when loading a game.

    Steam
    Fixed used up items in backpacksbug fix

    Fixed used up items not disappearing from backpacks.

    Steam
    Fixed strength XP gain ratebalance change

    Fixed a miscalculation in the strength XP gain rate for encumbered martial arts combat.

    Steam
    Fixed AI not doing production jobsbug fix

    Should fix issue some were having with AI not doing production jobs.

    Steam
    Fixed AI bug with sitting when idlebug fix

    Fixed an AI bug with the sitting when idle.

    Steam
    Adult player dogs no longer play with limbsgameplay

    Adult player dogs no longer play with limbs, though they still collect limbs and carry them around a bit.

    Steam
    Fixed used up items not disappearing from backpacksbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed AI not doing production jobsbug fix

    Should fix issue some were having with AI not doing production jobs.

    Steam
    Characters now get covered in bloodgameplay
    Steam
    Fixed blank inventory iconsbug fix
    Steam
    Time for bandits to butcher pet dogsgameplay

    It now takes about 20 seconds for a bandit to butcher your pet dog.

    Steam
    Fixed holy nation slavers re-dressing slavesbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed bandit squads having crossbowsbug fix

    Fixed a bug causing everyone in bandit squads to have crossbows, instead of a small percentage.

    Steam
    Stopped pet dogs from eating corpsesbug fix

    Stopped pet dogs from eating corpses (they just eat limbs now).

    Steam
    NPCs less aggressive about healing KO'ed neutralsbug fix

    NPCs are less aggressive about healing KO'ed neutrals, they won't bash down your gates to heal your enemies.

    Steam
    Bodyguard orders counted as permanent jobgameplay

    Bodyguard orders are now always counted as a permanent job.

    Steam
    Portuguese translation completelocalization
    Steam
    Fixed FCS character random weapon selectionbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed ammobox sizebug fix

    Fixed the ammobox being really tiny.

    Steam
    Fixed strength XP gain rate for martial arts combatbug fix

    Fixed a miscalculation in the strength XP gain rate for encumbered martial arts combat.

    Steam
    Added storages for crossbow parts and ammonew content
    Steam
    Fixed public beds usagebug fix

    Fixed public beds being free to use.

    Steam
    Added Thievery Training box and tier 3 lockpick training boxnew content

    You need awkward materials to build them though.

    Steam
    Fixed characters sitting around idlebug fix

    Characters won't sit around idle if they are selected.

    Steam
    Fixed GUI excess line spacesbug fix

    Fixed GUI having excess line spaces at larger text sizes.

    Steam
    Fixed shop keepers going missingbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed shop keepers going missingbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed AI improvements for town guardsbug fix

    AI improvements for town guards roaming too far from town.

    Steam
    Fixed AI bug with broken right armbug fix
    Steam
    Possible AI fix for Sharkai

    Possible AI fix to help stop Shark getting wiped out by spiders.

    Steam
    Characters pickup items from the floorgameplay

    Characters will now pickup items they need from the floor eg to find building materials or to fill a storage box.

    Steam
    AI improvements for town guardsai

    AI improvements for town guards roaming too far from town.

    Steam
    Animals stats reduced when boughtbalance change

    Animals stats are now reduced to 25% when you buy one.

    Steam
    Fixed crash on startup for AMD cardsbug fix

    Fixed a crash on startup for AMD cards (possibly).

    Steam
    Dexterity XP from reloadinggameplay

    You now get a small amount of dexterity XP from reloading.

    Steam
    Added dexterity XP from reloadinggameplay

    You now get a small amount of dexterity XP from reloading.

    Steam
    Bandit butchering time increasedgameplay

    It now takes about 20 seconds for a bandit to butcher your pet dog.

    Steam
    Fixed right-click order for turretsbug fix

    Fixed right-click order to designate target when shooting from a turret.

    Steam
    Fixed UC guards killing shop ownersbug fix

    Fixed UC guards killing all the Thieves and Tech Hunter shop owners, resulting in empty shops.

    Steam
    Fixed ammobox sizebug fix

    Fixed the ammobox being really tiny.

    Steam
    Bodyguard orders counted as permanent jobgameplay

    Bodyguard orders are now always counted as a permanent job.

    Steam
    Fixed crash when selecting Garrubug fix

    Possible fix for a crash when selecting Garru.

    Steam
    Fixed armor & clothing craft benchesbug fix

    Fixed the armor & clothing craft benches not working.

    Steam
    Pet dogs prioritize combat actionsgameplay

    Pet dogs prioritize combat actions over playing with severed limbs once they reach about 30-40% of fully grown.

    Steam
    Tweaked crossbow crafting costsbalance change
    Steam
    Fixed AI bug with broken right armbug fix

    Fixed AI bug when trying to fight with a broken right arm.

    Steam
    Furnace workers dispose of severed limbsgameplay

    If you build a furnace and set someone to work at it they will pick up all the severed limbs lying around and dispose of them.

    Steam
    Fixed construction set translation modebug fix

    Fixed construction set translation mode skipping character names.

    Steam
    Fixed slavers AIbug fix

    Fixed the slavers 'gathering slaves for shipping' AI.

    Steam
    Fixed bodyguard-type NPCs AIbug fix

    Fixed bodyguard-type NPCs having x-ray vision and running off attacking every enemy in the area.

    Steam
    Fixed town gates not openingbug fix

    Fixed a bug with town gates not getting opened.

    Steam
    Fixed robot characters being hungry on rock bottom startbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed tent blueprints not unlockingbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed crash when finishing crossbow craftingbug fix
    Steam
    Stopped characters under hold position from opening doorsbug fix

    Stopped characters under 'hold position' mode running to open doors in combat.

    Steam
    Removed accidental modsbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed blank inventory iconsbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed sneaking while in HOLD modebug fix

    Being in HOLD mode while sneaking no longer ruins your sneaking.

    Steam
    Characters pickup items from the floorgameplay

    Characters will now pickup items they need from the floor.

    Steam
    Fixed crash when finishing crossbow craftingbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed GUI excess line spacesbug fix

    Fixed GUI having excess line spaces at larger text sizes.

    Steam
    Fixed robot characters being hungrybug fix

    Fixed robot characters being hungry when using rock bottom start.

    Steam
    Fixed robot limbs storing HP and damagesbug fix

    Robot limbs now store their HP and damages.

    Steam
    Added rain collector buildingnew content
    Steam
    NPCs less aggressive about healing KO'ed neutralsbug fix

    NPCs are less aggressive about healing KO'ed neutrals, they won't bash down your gates to heal your enemies.

    Steam
    Removed accidental modsbug fix
    Steam
    Added Thievery Training boxnew content

    Added Thievery Training box and a tier 3 lockpick training box. You need awkward materials to build them though.

    Steam
    Added rain collector buildingnew content
    Steam
    Fixed items dropped when dismantling buildingsbug fix

    Items dropped when dismantling buildings don't get put in invalid places.

    Steam
    Fixed mods crashing the gamebug fix
    Steam
    Portuguese translation completelocalization
    Steam
    Fixed bodyguard-type NPCs having x-ray visionbug fix
    Steam
    Pet dogs prioritize combat actionsgameplay

    Pet dogs prioritise combat actions over playing with severed limbs once they reach about 30-40% of fully grown.

    Steam
    Fixed armor & clothing craft benchesbug fix

    Fixed the armor & clothing craft benches not working.

    Steam
    Fixed tent blueprints not unlockingbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed crash in crafting list windowbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed turret orders not working from afarbug fix

    Fixed 'use turret' orders not working when too far away.

    Steam
    Fixed buyback of stolen goodsbug fix

    Stopped buyback of stolen goods triggering fencing check if allied with the faction you stole it from.

    Steam
    Fixed portraits for crouched idle stancebug fix
    Steam
    Fixed crash on startup for AMD cardsbug fix

    Fixed a crash on startup for AMD cards (possibly).

    Steam
    Fixed items dropped when dismantling buildingsbug fix

    Items dropped when dismantling buildings don't get put in invalid places.

    Steam
    Fixed town gates not openingbug fix

    Fixed a bug with town gates not getting opened.

    Steam
    Added storages for crossbow parts and ammonew content
    Steam
    Stopped buyback of stolen goods triggering fencing checkbug fix

    Stopped buyback of stolen goods triggering fencing check if allied with the faction you stole it from.

    Steam
    Fixed crash picking up corpsesbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed mods crashing the gamebug fix
    Steam
    Fixed inability to dismantle camping stuff indoorsbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed right-click order for turret shootingbug fix

    Fixed right-click order to designate target when shooting from a turret.

    Steam
    Fixed construction set translation modebug fix

    Fixed construction set translation mode skipping character names.

    Steam
    Fixed bad automatic inventory iconsbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed bad automatic inventory iconsbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed crash picking up corpsesbug fix
    Steam
    Fixed use turret ordersbug fix

    Fixed 'use turret' orders not working when too far away.

    Steam
    Fixed crash in crafting list windowbug fix
    Steam
    Tweaked crossbow crafting costsbalance change
    Steam
    Prevented idle sitting in hold position modebug fix
    Steam
    Furnace workers dispose of severed limbsgameplay

    If you build a furnace and set someone to work at it they will pick up all the severed limbs lying around and dispose of them.

    Steam
    Fixed robot limbs HP storagebug fix

    Robot limbs now store their HP and damages.

    Steam
    Fixed robot limb health clampingbug fix

    Fixed robot limb health clamping to 100 when loading a game.

    Steam
    Fixed holy nation slavers re-dressing slavesbug fix
    Steam
  27. 27 events
    Crossbow Shops and Craftingnew content

    Crossbow shops added around the world, with the ability to craft crossbows and ammo at your base.

    Steam
    Thievery Stat Changesbalance change

    Thievery stat XP rate doubled; Lockpicking stat added and separated from Thievery.

    Steam
    Pathfinding Bugs Fixedbug fix

    Fixed various bugs related to pathfinding and AI behavior.

    Steam
    Pathfinding Bugs Fixedbug fix

    Fixed various bugs related to road-based pathfinding and AI behavior.

    Steam
    Idle Character Behaviorquality of life

    Idle characters now sit around on chairs in your home base.

    Steam
    Camping Indoorsgameplay

    You can now camp indoors in old buildings and ruins.

    Steam
    Introduction of Robot Limbsnew contentMilestone

    When a limb goes below -100 damage, it gets amputated. Robot limbs can be added or removed at a Skeleton Bed.

    Steam
    Hold Position Buttongameplay

    HOLD button replaces PASSIVE button, allowing tactical positioning of characters.

    Steam
    Blood Effectsnew content

    Blood gets sprayed on the ground, and bleeding characters leave a bloody trail.

    Steam
    Base Assaults by Bandit SquadsgameplayMilestone

    Roaming bandit squads can assault your base and attempt to capture it.

    Steam
    New Character Customization Optionsnew content

    18 new beards and 17 new hairs added to the game.

    Steam
    Economic Adjustmentsbalance change

    Weapons and armor prices reduced significantly; animal skin and hemp values increased.

    Steam
    AI Sensory System Updateperformance

    New AI sensory system requires line of sight for squad actions.

    Steam
    Prisoner Behavior Fixesbug fix

    Fixed issues with prisoners reacting violently and disappearing.

    Steam
    Economic Balance Adjustmentsbalance change

    Weapons and armor prices reduced, and crafting gear profitability decreased.

    Steam
    Idle Characters Sit on Chairsquality of life

    Idle characters now sit around on chairs in your home base.

    Steam
    Hold Position Buttongameplay

    The HOLD button replaces the PASSIVE button, allowing characters to hold position while still fighting.

    Steam
    Base Assault by BanditsgameplayMilestone

    Roaming bandit squads can now assault your base and attempt to capture it.

    Steam
    New Keybinds for Orders Panelquality of life

    New keybinds added for various functions in the orders panel.

    Steam
    Confirmation for Selling Stolen Itemsquality of life

    Added a confirmation message when selling stolen items to prevent accidental sales.

    Steam
    Confirmation Message for Selling Stolen Itemsquality of life

    Added confirmation message to prevent accidental sales of stolen items.

    Steam
    Crossbow Shops and Craftingnew content

    Crossbow shops added around the world, with the ability to craft crossbows and ammo at your base.

    Steam
    Introduction of Robot Limbsnew contentMilestone

    When a limb goes below -100 damage, it gets amputated. Robot limbs can be added or removed at a Skeleton Bed.

    Steam
    New Character Customization Optionsnew content

    18 new beards and 17 new hairs added to the game.

    Steam
    Fixed Issues with Prisonersbug fix

    Fixed bugs related to prisoners reacting violently and going missing.

    Steam
    Camping Improvementsgameplay

    Travel shops now sell tent blueprints to protect against acid rain.

    Steam
    Blood Effectsnew content

    Blood sprays on the ground and characters, with bleeding characters leaving a bloody trail.

    Steam
  28. 10 events
    Crawling Mechanics for Injured Charactersgameplay

    Injured characters can now crawl around healing allies while in Playing Dead mode.

    Steam
    Blood Effects and Animationsvisuals

    New animations and blood effects will be added to enhance combat atmosphere.

    Steam
    Diplomacy Featuresgameplay

    Completion of diplomacy features, including revenge attacks for fallen leaders of factions.

    Steam
    Blood Effects Updatevisuals

    Blood effects are being worked on, with characters leaving a blood trail when crawling.

    Steam
    Robotic Limb Replacementsnew contentMilestone

    Players will be able to buy robotic replacements for lost limbs from shops in town.

    Steam
    Diplomacy System CompletiongameplayMilestone

    The diplomacy system will include revenge attacks for fallen leaders of factions.

    Steam
    New Crawling Mechanicsgameplay

    Injured characters can crawl around healing allies while in Playing Dead mode.

    Steam
    Robotic Limbs for Charactersnew contentMilestone

    Players will be able to buy robotic replacements for lost limbs from shops in town.

    Steam
    Introduction of Hand Held Crossbowsnew contentMilestone

    New hand held crossbows with Perception and Precision shooting stats will be added.

    Steam
    Introduction of Crossbowsnew contentMilestone

    Hand-held crossbows with new Perception and Precision shooting stats will be added.

    Steam