What changed in Kenshi in 2022

56 updates · Jan 31, 2022 to Oct 28, 2022

  1. 15 events
    Fog Hounds Modnew content

    A terrifying dog/Fogman crossbreed that will happily eat your face.

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    Long Neck Modnew content

    A disturbing new creature for Kenshi.

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    The Hydra Modnew content

    A ruler among Beak Things, even worse than Beak Things.

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    Variety Equipment Modnew content

    Halloween-themed cosmetic items.

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    Vampire Outbreak v0.5 Modnew content

    Fight against a plague or play as the Immortal Vampire Morbius.

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    Foulhounds Modnew content

    Hunt for a half man, half dog beast in the Vain area.

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    Chainsaw Arms and Heads Modnew content

    Replace arms and heads with chainsaws.

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    Zombies Horde Modnew content

    Survive the zombie-infested deserts and swamps.

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    The Fungoid! Modnew content

    Hunt down or save the Fungoid race known for farming and medical skills.

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    Thomas the Beakthing Modnew content

    A whimsical addition to the game.

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    Alive? - The Parasite Modnew content

    A terrifying mod with unknown features.

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    Mist Ghouls Modnew content

    Fast and tough creatures that don’t eat, bleed, or talk.

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    Halloween Stuff Modnew content

    Includes a pumpkin head, broom, and bandits behaving like shrieking bandits.

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    Grievewraiths Modnew content

    A rotting corpse with spikes or limbs of a flesh-eating insect.

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    The Bone King Modnew content

    A new character that raises corpses.

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  2. 14 events
    Fixed properties being set on wrong dialogue line if you right clickbug fix
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    Added sorting on reference list columnsquality of life
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    Fixed error message if saving failedbug fix
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    Improved searching in translation modequality of life

    Basic StringID search uses StartsWith to avoid partial matches

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    Improved performance of translation mode dialogue tree viewperformance
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    Fixed SetField not updating reference values on references with no targetbug fix
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    Fixed stack overflow when reverting dialogues containing loopsbug fix
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    Fixed Close all windows button closing translation navigation windowbug fix
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    Added find and replace button to toolbarnew content
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    Added settings window for application settingsquality of life

    No more text file editing required

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    Replacing with a blank string results in a confirmation popupquality of life
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    Added ability to add multiple notes at oncequality of life
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    Fixed merge button not being enabled sometimesbug fix
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    Added read only modequality of life

    Active file is locked so other programs can't write to it

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  3. 5 events
    Improved Localization Techniques for Kenshi 2localization

    The team shares insights on the enhanced localization process for Kenshi 2, focusing on better collaboration with translators.

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    Incorporation of Translator Notes in FCSgameplay

    Writers can now leave notes on dialogue strings and GUI data to provide context for translators.

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    Lessons Learned from Kenshi 1's Localizationbalance change

    The team reflects on challenges faced during Kenshi 1's localization to improve the process for Kenshi 2.

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    First Round of Localization for Kenshi 2new content

    Localization for Kenshi 2 has begun with original translators from Kenshi 1, focusing on multiple languages.

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    Introduction of Internal Wiki for Translatorsquality of life

    A new internal wiki has been created to assist translators with lore, character bios, and regional speech styles.

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  4. 2 events
    Kenshi Easter Egg Speedrun Competition Resultsseasonal event

    Winners of the Easter Egg Speedrun competition announced, with top times and prizes detailed.

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    Kenshi Egg Hunt Speedrun Page on Speedrun.comnew content

    A new page for the Kenshi Egg Hunt has been created on Speedrun.com, open for submissions.

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  5. 1 event
    Easter Egg Challenge Rule Updateseasonal event

    Update allowing players to change graphics options for the Easter Egg Challenge.

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  6. 1 event
    Easter Egg Challenge Clarificationsseasonal event

    Clarifications on rules and gameplay for the Easter Egg Challenge, including timer rules and graphics options.

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  7. 1 event
    Kenshi Easter Egg Challenge Announcementseasonal event

    A speedrun event where players find and sell three different types of eggs for prizes.

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  8. 2 events
    Fixed dialogue events for NPCsbug fix

    Fixed a bug that messed up dialogue events for a few NPCs

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    Minor bugfixes for FCSbug fix
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    Fix for items using old namesbug fix

    Resolved an issue where items were displaying outdated names.

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  10. 14 events
    Improved Item Search Functionalityquality of life

    Added recursive property and reference searching and improved item filtering performance.

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    Japanese Language Updatelocalization

    Japanese translation update

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    Improved Navigation in Merge and Todo Treesquality of life

    Added ability to navigate merge and todo trees with arrow keys.

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    Spell Check Feature Addedquality of life

    Works for multi-line item properties including descriptions and dialogue lines.

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    Bulk Modify Values in FCSquality of life

    Added ability to bulk modify values with addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication.

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    Fixed Custom Column Duplicationbug fix

    Resolved issue with custom column duplication.

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    New Panel for Translating Conversationsquality of life

    Displays dialogue package references and event triggers for conversations being translated.

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    Fixed Mod Version Number Overwritingbug fix

    Corrected issue with mod version number being overwritten.

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    Updated Japanese Translationlocalization

    Small updates to Japanese translation in main branch.

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    Fixed Potential Duplication of Global Settingsbug fix

    Addressed potential duplication of global settings and artefacts lists.

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    Fixed Various Crashes and Errorsbug fix

    Fixed multiple crashes related to reverting items, deleting items, and editing locked dialogue packages.

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    Fixed Todo List Filtering Issuesbug fix

    Resolved issues with todo list sometimes not filtering correctly.

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    Enhanced Merge Window Functionalityquality of life

    Added options to show previously skipped changes and open items from the merge window.

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    FCS 2.1 Experimental Releasenew content

    Experimental release of FCS v2.1 available in experimental branch.

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