What changed in RimWorld in 2023

103 updates · Jan 18, 2023 to Apr 19, 2023

  1. 8 events
    Updated psychic bonding hediff tooltipui ux

    Updated psychic bonding hediff tooltip to factor in pawns contained in buildings.

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    Fix magenta square fetus graphicsbug fix

    Fixed issue with magenta square fetus graphics when reloading.

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    Clarified xenogenes implantation warningui ux

    Clarified that pawns with no xenogenes cannot implant their xenogerm into another person with a correct warning message.

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    Gibbet cage description correctionbug fix

    Corrected gibbet cage description to mention it can be made of any metal, not just steel.

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    Updated player name-in-game contentui ux
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    Error fix on corpse destructionbug fix

    Fixed error on corpse destruction when completedObligations is null.

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    Fix colonist assignments reset on caravan entrybug fix

    Fixed a bug where pawns leaving the map have their assignments reset.

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    Correct load stack count for caravan itabbug fix

    Fixed incorrect load stack count for caravan itab when there is only one item in the transferable.

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  2. 26 events
    Dead calm pawns go berserk when arresting failsbug fix
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    Fix for sibling relationships disappearing when parents are removedbug fix
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    Slaves freed on exiting mapbug fix
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    Error when shield belt on ground is hit by EMP explosionbug fix
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    Missing period in legionary descriptionbug fix
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    Long range mineral scanner tune command has no descriptionbug fix
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    Caravans holding relics cause 'relic lost' thought on map exitbug fix
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    Items in fogged areas counting as complete for billsbug fix
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    Potential fix for TKey system suggesting long-form translation aliasesbug fix
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    Fix typo: 'Do really want to hack...'bug fix
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    Updated player name-in-game contentui ux
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    Incapable of violence pawns can activate rocketswarm launchersbug fix
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    Update previous passion values if a child growth moment picks a skill with passion dropped by genegameplay
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    Invalid destination for shuttle causes errorsbug fix
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    Fix for captured prisoners escaping from reformed caravansbug fix
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    The bestowing ceremony lord will now be removed once the last pawn has left the mapgameplay
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    Ranged weapons that don't do bullet damage don't display 'Headshot' text on head hitbug fix
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    Pawns incapable of manipulation are able to strip targets via float menu optionbug fix
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    Pollution overlay grid not updating after cell-filling buildings are destroyedbug fix
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    Hard-coded English string 'No description.' for commands without a descriptionbug fix
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    Awkward wording in dirtmole descriptionbug fix
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    Pawns that generate with passion-dropping genes will no longer generate with passion for those skillsgameplay
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    Rare exception occurring when attempting to start a queued job with a null defbug fix
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    Rare error when attempting to dye buildingsbug fix
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    Removed 2 second damage stagger from tunneler mechsbalance change

    Staggering is now based on weapon stopping power as with all other pawns.

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    Embryo skin color not preserved in growth vat between save/loadbug fix
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  3. 4 events
    Price Reduction for RimWorld and Expansions in Non-USD Currenciesstore

    Prices reduced by 3% to 15% across 7 different currencies for RimWorld and its expansions.

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    RimWorld Base Game Price Adjustmentsstore

    New prices for RimWorld base game in various currencies: Euro from 32.99 to 31.99, GBP from 29.49 to 28.49, CAD from 42.99 to 39.99, AUD from 49.95 to 44.95, CHF from 37.99 to 33.99, ILS from 131.95 to 129.95, PLN from 144.99 to 139.99.

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    Biotech Expansion Price Adjustmentsstore

    New prices for Biotech expansion in various currencies: Euro from 24.49 to 23.49, GBP from 20.99 to 19.99, CAD from 32.49 to 29.99, AUD from 36.50 to 34.95, CHF from 27.99 to 23.99, PLN from 114.99 to 104.99.

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    Ideology & Royalty Individual Expansion Price Adjustmentsstore

    New prices for Ideology & Royalty expansions in various currencies: Euro from 18.99 to 17.99, GBP from 16.75 to 15.99, AUD from 29.50 to 27.95, CHF from 21.99 to 19.99, PLN from 91.99 to 84.99.

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  4. 34 events
    Betrayal quests fail upon all refugees joininggameplay

    Betrayal quests now fail once all the surviving refugees have joined your faction instead of just any.

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    Owner types not displayed for cribsui ux

    Don't display owner types for cribs since cribs don't have their owner types changed as the room changes.

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    Fix pawns considered free when using shuttle/podsbug fix

    Fix: Pawns considered free when using shuttle/pods, causing 'Relic lost' thought if equipped.

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    Fix apparel not showing on smelting bill UIbug fix

    Fix: Apparel that can be made of any non-smeltable stuff does not show up on the smelting bill UI. (Eg plate armor)

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    Fix typo: 'means that so'bug fix
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    Fix paramedics not fighting fires automaticallybug fix

    Fix: Paramedics not fighting fires automatically.

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    Fix mech global work speed affected by darknessbug fix

    Fix: Mech global work speed is affected by darkness. Inconsistent with move speed.

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    Fix colonist in labor letter target issuebug fix

    Fix: Colonist in labor letter doesn't have look target set.

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    Fix UI scale resetting on low-resolution monitorsbug fix

    Fix: UI scale resetting to higher numbers for monitors with height below expected values. (eg 1280x720)

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    Fix exception when getting mech with no energy needbug fix

    Fix: Exception when trying to get mech with no energy need for tooltip in niche circumstances.

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    Fix typo in config error for BossDefbug fix
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    Colonists can put unadopted babies in cribsgameplay

    Colonists can now put unadopted babies born to prisoners in cribs.

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    Fix breastfeeding error with babies in containersbug fix

    Fix: Errors when trying to bring a baby to a mom inside a container to breastfeed.

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    Fix psychic suppression targeting by healer mech serumbug fix

    Fix: Psychic suppression targeted by healer mech serum.

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    Ageless gene stops aging at 18.5balance change

    Ageless gene stops aging progress at 18.5 instead of 18.

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    Updated name-in-game contentnew content
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    Fix planting Gauranlen and polux seedsbug fix

    Fix: Gauranlen and polux seeds can be planted on hydroponics basins and plant pots.

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    Allow rescuing hostile faction babiesgameplay

    Allow rescuing babies, even if they are from a hostile faction, without having to adopt them first.

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    Alert for adoptable babies from other factionsui ux

    Added an alert for babies from other factions which have no local caregivers and can be adopted.

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    Fix error when non-human pawn reaches growth moment agebug fix

    Fix: Error when non-human pawn reaches growth moment age.

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    Fix inactive sterile gene affecting fertilitybug fix

    Fix: Inactive sterile gene affects fertility.

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    Fix fabricors not making medicinebug fix

    Fix: Fabricors not making medicine.

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    Fix UI lock during growth moment without passionsbug fix

    Fix: If a child goes through a growth moment expecting passion increase choices, but there are no available passions, the UI will lock.

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    Unassign beds from oversized pawnsgameplay

    Unassign beds from pawns that have grown too large to fit in them.

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    Fix permits not resetting on royal pawn deathbug fix

    Fix: Permits not reset when royal pawn dies, has title inherited, then is resurrected.

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    Fix incorrect recommended screen resolution with DSRbug fix

    Fix: Recommended screen resolution incorrect when using DSR.

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    Moved speech letter translation keys to Corechanges

    Moved speech letter translation keys to Core from Royalty.

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    Fix error on releasing space refugee prisonersbug fix

    Fix: Error on releasing space refugee prisoners.

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    Fix beard and genes offset based on rotationbug fix

    Fix: Beard and genes offset incorrectly based on rotation in some situations.

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    Fix typo 'forth body ring'bug fix
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    Fix immediate family relationships generationbug fix

    Fix: Generated immediate family relationships unable to generate.

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    Fix typo 'crytosleep'bug fix
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    Fix inconsistent labels for Lancer shoulder partsbug fix

    Fix: Lancer shoulder parts labels inconsistent.

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    Fix growth stat appearing on humansbug fix

    Fix: Growth stat appearing on humans.

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  5. 31 events
    Shuttles fallback to home colonies on despawned mapsgameplay

    Shuttles trying to land on a despawned map will use a player's home colony instead.

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    Pawn auto-use age reversal fixbug fix

    Fixes pawns auto-using age reversal after changing ideoligion.

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    Releasing pawns from prison recruitment fixbug fix

    Fixes issue where releasing pawns from prison sometimes automatically recruits them.

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    Incorrect power consumption display fixbug fix

    Fixes incorrect power consumption on inspect string for idle consumers.

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    Thought LabelCap capitalization loss fixbug fix

    Fixes Thought LabelCap losing lapel capitalization in PostProcessLabel.

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    Colonists with pending bestowing ceremony quest fixbug fix

    Fixes colonists in caravans not having hediffs ticked when pending bestowing ceremony quest.

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    Reimplant ability not working with custom xenotypes fixbug fix

    Fixes reimplant ability not working with custom xenotypes.

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    Removed duplicate stat entry RestFallRateFactorchanges
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    Fence-blocked animals stuck fixbug fix

    Fixes animals getting stuck when trying to reach food diagonally accessible but blocked by fences.

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    Child prisoners wearing adult clothing fixbug fix

    Fixes child prisoners attempting to wear adult clothing, causing it to disappear.

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    Improved performance of apocriton's resurrection abilityperformance

    Performance improved on maps with many mech corpses.

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    Styling station instant change fixbug fix

    Fixes instant hair and tattoo style changes by pressing Escape or Enter.

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    Shuttle mission quests population count fixbug fix

    Fixes babies and children being counted for shuttle mission quests.

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    Xenotype name locked when loading custom xenotypesui ux

    Xenotype name is now locked when loading from gene assembler.

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    Betrayal and refugee quests recruiting fixbug fix

    Fixes issues with betrayal and refugee quests around recruiting refugees.

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    Randomize symbols not updating member noun fixbug fix

    Fixes randomize symbols not updating member noun in ideology's description.

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    Pawn lend quests colonist count fixbug fix

    Fixes pawn lend quests only considering children and babies for colonist count.

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    Typo fix: 'targetter'bug fix
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    Moved 'Person' translation key to Corelocalization
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    Odd ordering of animals on main tab fixbug fix

    Fixes odd ordering of animals in certain circumstances.

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    Typo fix: 'capactities'bug fix
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    BackstoryTitle translation key not used fixbug fix

    Fixes BackstoryTitle translation key not being used in Dialog_NamePawn.

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    Baby to child dialog lock fixbug fix

    Fixes the baby to child dialog becoming locked.

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    {PAWN_gender} not processed in precept tooltips fixbug fix

    Fixes {PAWN_gender ? ...} not being processed/ignored in precept tooltips.

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    Updated name-in-game contentlocalization
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    Issues recruiting pawns in quests fixbug fix

    Fixes issues with recruiting pawns in quests.

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    AI tox gas usage on immune targets fixbug fix

    Fixes AI trying to use tox gas on immune targets.

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    Xenogerms stacking in trade screen fixbug fix

    Fixes xenogerms with different genes and name stacking in trade screen.

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    High UI scale issue fix for new downloadsbug fix

    Fixes extremely high UI scale making the game unplayable for newly purchased and downloaded games.

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    Missing ingredients in tooltip fixbug fix

    Fixes some recipes missing ingredients in tooltip.

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    Growth letters 'No trait' option save/load fixbug fix

    Fixes the 'No trait' option not saving and loading correctly.

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