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Amplifies geyser activity for increased heat and output during eruptions.

Exchanges heat with overlapping buildings to cool down space industry buildings.

Broadcasts guidance data to increase a rocket's speed during flight, requires a line of sight to space.

Ability to clear or replace artwork styles of the same quality.

A new story trait that allows players to recruit a hermit by completing tasks.

Geysers now show their calculated average lifetime output in the details panel.

Provides an extra large morale boost for Duplicants when constructed.

Drywall is now cheaper and faster to build.

Customization options for Duplicants' outfits and building skins available in the Supply Closet.

Fixed crash that could occur when loading a save with a pajama wearing astronaut.

Fixed issue preventing Industrial Ingredient category from appearing when the system language was Turkish.

Fixed an issue causing Duplicants to pass through Atmo Suit Checkpoints without putting on suits.

Fixed issue that allowed Duplicants to get stuck when trying to enter a Transit Tube.

Fixed crash that could occur when rocket modules were deleted.

Reverted fix for Duplicants getting stuck entering Transit Tube Access.

Fixed a crash that could occur when food decayed inside the Spice Grinder.

Fixed issue making Duplicants with Slimelung more likely to suffocate after using the Teleporter Transmitter.

Fixed an issue which allowed Duplicants to occasionally pass suit markers without wearing proper suits.

Fixed a crash relating to fetch chores that could occur during rocket launch.

Fixed issue preventing Duplicants from eating food after using the Teleporter Transmitter.

Change will not be observable until the Sweet Dreams update moves to that branch.

The build menu now displays room requirement information.

Resolved the issue of multiple meteor showers occurring simultaneously.

Including Laboratory, Mission Control Room, and improved bedrooms.

Added two new story traits: Somnium Synthesizer and Critter Flux-O-Matic.

Players can now rename their rockets.

Added a new Kitchen room and Spice Grinder building for food enhancement.

Plug Slugs received tuning changes including a new refined metal diet.

Added two new morphs for Plug Slugs in Spaced Out!: Smog Slug and Sponge Slug.

General performance enhancements planned for future updates.

Addressed a number of bugs related to Transit Tubes.

A new system for cosmetic skins modeled after Don’t Starve Together.

An interactive POI take on world traits with unique gameplay challenges that unlock new lore.

Critters in all versions of the game now queue for ranching.

Improvements for the base game and Spaced Out! rocketry.

Debut of the new Story Trait system with interactive POIs.

Fixed issue causing certain strings to show in English when running Russian translation.

Fixed issue causing crash on launch when a minor error was detected in translation files.

Fixed crash that could occur when atmo suits melted.

Close UI panel sound effect is no longer played when switching asteroids.

Hatching Oakshell, Sanishell, Cuddle Pip and Delecta Vole eggs now qualifies for the 'Good Egg' achievement.

Fixed issue causing camera zoom and UI scroll commands to sometimes conflict when using a gamepad or Steam Deck.

Upgrades Snazzy Suits into extra-Decor-boosting outfits.

Optimized UI screens for smoother gameplay.

Includes reliable Critter sensors and issues with Pacus and flying critters.

A dozen new Duplicant outfits available for crafting at the Clothing Refashionator.

Including a Cuddle Pip that boosts egg incubation rates.

Gaining Husbandry experience during Critter grooming.

New content pack includes performance boosts, four new Duplicants, four new critter morphs, and new Duplicant outfits.

Reduced memory usage for both new and late-game saves.

Significant performance improvements in both the base game and Spaced Out! DLC.

Introduction of four new Duplicants and four new critter morphs.

First newcomers since the base game launch.

Introduced Yodeler and Banshee traits.

Tweaks and fixes for a faster, smoother gameplay experience.

Fixed issue where right clicking during worldgen would put the game into a bad state.

Fixed issue causing tools drag area tools such as ‘Dig’ to get stuck in drag mode after releasing their button.

Fixed an issue that was causing modded Duplicant personalities to not show up as initial Duplicant choices.

Fabricators which have recipes with seeds as ingredients now include a toggle to forbid the user of Mutant Seeds.

Mod developers can publish multiple versions of their mods to maintain compatibility across different game branches.

Old code preserved for mod support will be marked with an 'Obsolete' attribute, indicating potential future removal.

A new branch will be available for players to opt into, allowing them to continue playing while mod developers update their mods after a major update.

Functionality added to allow insertion of buildings before or after specific buildings in mods.

Fixed issue causing build menu building buttons to be improperly sized after activating the 'Copy Building' tool.

Fixed issue preventing gamepads from controlling the Skill Screen camera.

Fixed issue causing performance hitch when selecting a building from the build menu.

Some functionality was added to attempt to detect modded buildings added incorrectly and add them through ModUtil.AddBuildingToPlanScreen.

ModUtil.AddBuildingToPlanScreen now supports adding buildings before or after another building ID.

Minor UI adjustments made to support smaller resolutions.

A controller can now activate a virtual cursor, enhancing usability.

Added default controller configurations for Steam Deck, Xbox 360 Controller, Xbox Wireless Controller, and DUALSHOCK™4 Wireless Controller.

Better controller support for Steam users using Big Picture Mode with a wider range of actions.

Fixed issue where Duplicants could get stuck depressurizing an Oil Well.

Edited descriptions of Nuclear Fallout, Nuclear Waste, and Solid Nuclear Waste.

Fixed a number of crashes related to Duplicants being removed.

Remove skill point earned notification when a Duplicant dies.

Updated .pot file with latest strings to allow community translations to come up to date.

Updated Chinese, Russian localizations to latest.

Fixed crash if an entity outside the grid tries to navigate somewhere.

Fixed crash that could occur when Duplicants enter the Temporal Tear.

The team will address both old and new bugs in the upcoming updates.

The team is working on highly-requested mod support for WeGame.

The team will focus on performance improvements in the coming months.

The DLC debuted on December 16th, introducing new multi-world gameplay, expanded rocketry, and more.

Support for Steam Deck is planned in the coming weeks.

A free content update is being developed, including new Duplicants, critter morphs, and decor buildings.

Critters will no longer idle in areas where Pneumatic Doors are being constructed.

Sweepys have gained confidence and will no longer be afraid of critters.

Meters on many buildings have been adjusted for better visibility with colorblind settings.

Numerous crash and bug fixes implemented.