What changed in Shadowrun Returns in 2014

243 updates · Feb 22, 2014 to Jul 30, 2014

  1. 30 events
    Removed collision from prop causing play blocking issue in Hunt Begins missionbug fix
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    Fixed immortal state saving issue for main characterbug fix
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    Removed collision from prop causing play blocking issue in The Hunt Begins missionbug fix
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    Fixed game state issue in Bloodlines missionbug fix
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    Fixed combat initiation with non-hostile enemies in Bloodlines conversationbug fix
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    Drones now heal with Shadowrunners upon returning to safe areabug fix
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    Rebalanced hired character Harlequin for Hunt Begins missionbalance change
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    Fixed enemy spawn order issue in Family Debts levelbug fix
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    Rebalanced hired character Dodger for Telestrian Industries missionbalance change
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    Fixed bad state saving issue in Family Debts levelbug fix
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    Corrected conversation option in Epiloguebug fix
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    Rebalanced hired character Harlequin for the Hunt Begins missionbalance change
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    Fixed combat initiation with non-hostile enemies in Bloodlines conversationbug fix
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    Fixed optional objective completion issue in MKVI missionbug fix
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    Fixed incorrect conversation option in Epiloguebug fix
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    Drones now heal last damage with Shadowrunners after combatbug fix
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    Fixed bad state saving issue in Family Debts levelbug fix
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    Shadowland post spelling/grammar/punctuation fixesbug fix
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    Rebalanced hired character Tir Tairngire Ghost for the Hunt Begins missionbalance change
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    Drones now heal last damage with Shadowrunners after combatbug fix
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    Fixed level start triggers refiring on saved game loadbug fix
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    Drones now heal with Shadowrunners upon returning to safe areabug fix
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    Fixed level start triggers refiring on saved game loadbug fix
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    Fixed optional objective completion issue in MKVI missionbug fix
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    Fixed enemy spawn issue causing blockers in Family Debts levelbug fix
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    Fixed immortal state saving issue for main characterbug fix
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    Rebalanced hired character Dodger for Telestrian Industries missionbalance change
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    Fixed game state issue in Bloodlines missionbug fix
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    Rebalanced hired character Tir Tairngire Ghost for Hunt Begins missionbalance change
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    Shadowland post spelling/grammar/punctuation fixesbug fix
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  2. 80 events
    Fix Drones not healing with Runners between missionsbug fix

    Fixed issue that caused Drones to not heal with Runners between missions.

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    Magic Resistance spells working incorrectlybug fix

    Fixed issue that was causing Magic Resistance spells to work incorrectly.

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    Improve side quest completion communication in Bloodlines missionbug fix

    Improved side quest completion communication for Bloodlines mission.

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    Improved objective messaging for Alice introductionquality of life

    Improved objective messaging to Player for Alice introduction.

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    Fix party communication in Loose Ends missionbug fix

    Fixed party communication about the Loose Ends mission.

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    Snow drawn on top of fogbug fix

    Fixed issue causing snow to be drawn on top of fog.

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    Fix elves losing karma on character creationbug fix

    Fixed issue where elves could lose karma on character creation by cancelling in etiquette screen.

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    Item use on character with full healthbug fix

    Fixed issue that prevented item use on character with full health.

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    Act 3 conversation with Aljernonbug fix

    Act 3 conversation with Aljernon changed to correctly reflect game state.

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    Objective communication in Apex Rising missionbug fix

    Cleared up objective communication in Apex Rising mission.

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    Party communication about Loose Ends missionbug fix

    Fixed party communication about the Loose Ends mission.

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    Added text for item equipping explanationnew content

    Adding text to explain why the main character might not be able to equip a picked up item.

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    Stash items failing prerequisite checkbug fix

    Fixing issue where stash items might occasionally fail a prerequisite check incorrectly.

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    Improved objective communication in MKVI missionquality of life

    Improved objective communication in MKVI mission.

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    Incorrect dialogue for solo player in MKVI missionbug fix

    Fixed issue that caused incorrect dialogue to trigger for a solo player in MKVI mission.

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    Fix conversation option check failure in Earwig missionbug fix

    Fixed issue that caused conversation option check to fail incorrectly in Earwig mission.

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    Ley Lines working incorrectlybug fix

    Fixed issue that was causing Ley Lines to work incorrectly.

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    Clear up objective communication in Apex Rising missionbug fix

    Cleared up objective communication in Apex Rising mission.

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    Optional quest started incorrectly in False Flag missionbug fix

    Fixed issue causing optional quest to be started incorrectly in the False Flag mission.

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    Incorrect dialogue for solo player in Apex Rising missionbug fix

    Fixed issue that caused incorrect dialogue to trigger for a solo player in Apex Rising mission.

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    IC spawn timing issue in Telestrian Industries runbug fix

    Fixed issue that caused IC to spawn at an incorrect time in Telestrian Industries run.

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    Fix optional objective failure in MKVI missionbug fix

    Fixed issue that could trigger an incorrect optional objective failure in MKVI mission.

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    Fix optional quest start in False Flag missionbug fix

    Fixed issue causing optional quest to be started incorrectly in the False Flag mission.

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    Fix incorrect music in Earwig missionbug fix

    Fixed issue that caused incorrect music to play in Earwig mission.

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    Fix repair kits usability on non-dronesbug fix

    Fixing issue where repair kits were usable on non-drones and would not heal drones.

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    Fix Bloodlines mission advancement issuesbug fix

    Fixed issues where the player could advance the Bloodlines mission in a bad state.

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    Fix bugspirits being untargetable after loading a savebug fix

    Fix issue causing bugspirits to be untargetable after loading a save.

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    Incorrect optional objective failure in MKVI missionbug fix

    Fixed issue that could trigger an incorrect optional objective failure in MKVI mission.

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    Gameplay slowdown in Barrensbug fix

    Fixed issue that caused gameplay to slow down in Barrens.

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    Incorrect gender reference in Act 3 conversation with Dietrichbug fix

    Fixed issue in Act 3 conversation with Dietrich that referred to the player as the incorrect gender.

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    Added field for supported languages in content packsnew content

    Add a field for supported languages for content packs.

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    Fix incorrect conversation triggers with Kamibug fix

    Fixed issue that caused conversations with Kami to be triggered incorrectly.

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    Incorrect music in Earwig missionbug fix

    Fixed issue that caused incorrect music to play in Earwig mission.

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    Fix Act 3 conversation with Aljernonbug fix

    Act 3 conversation with Aljernon changed to correctly reflect game state.

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    Medpacks and Repair Kits can't be used on full health targetsbug fix

    Medpacks and Repair Kits can no longer be used on targets with full health.

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    Fix snow being drawn on top of fogbug fix

    Fixed issue causing snow to be drawn on top of fog.

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    Set Actor Display Name functionalitynew content

    Set Actor Display Name, changes target actor's name to (string).

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    Improved cost communication for cup of Coffeequality of life

    Improved cost communication for cup of Coffee.

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    Conversations with Kami triggered incorrectlybug fix

    Fixed issue that caused conversations with Kami be triggered incorrectly.

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    Add waypoints to Bloodlines missionbug fix

    Added waypoints to side entrance in the Bloodlines mission.

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    Get Actor Name string functionnew content

    String function: Get Actor Name, reads target actor's name as a string.

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    Fix incorrect dialogue in Apex Rising missionbug fix

    Fixed issue that caused incorrect dialogue to trigger for a solo player in Apex Rising mission.

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    Waypoints added to Bloodlines missionbug fix

    Added waypoints to side entrance in the Bloodlines mission.

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    Improve cost communication for cup of Coffeebug fix

    Improved cost communication for cup of Coffee.

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    Change mission item name in Loose Ends missionbug fix

    Changed mission item name to reflect possible outcomes in Loose Ends mission.

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    Added missing title to Berlin Area Environmentsnew content

    Added missing title to Berlin Area Environments and Tilesets content pack.

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    Fix Program Erosion 3 damagebug fix

    Fixed issue that caused Program Erosion 3 to deal incorrect damage.

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    Popup for Steam save failurenew content

    Added a popup if Steam is unable to save a game.

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    Fix Magic Resistance spells working incorrectlybug fix

    Fixed issue that was causing Magic Resistance spells to work incorrectly.

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    Mission item name change in Loose Ends missionbug fix

    Changed mission item name to reflect possible outcomes in Loose Ends mission.

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    Bugspirits untargetable after loading a savebug fix

    Fix issue causing bugspirits to be untargetable after loading a save.

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    Incorrect music in Loose Ends missionbug fix

    Fixed issue where incorrect music would play in Loose Ends mission.

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    Fix Ley Lines working incorrectlybug fix

    Fixed issue that was causing Ley Lines to work incorrectly.

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    New features and improvementsother

    Various new features and improvements including AoE spell display changes and added popups for saving issues.

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    Improve objective messaging for Alice introductionbug fix

    Improved objective messaging to Player for Alice introduction.

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    Drones not healing with Runnersbug fix

    Fixed issue that caused Drones to not heal with Runners between missions.

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    Fix incorrect dialogue in MKVI missionbug fix

    Fixed issue that caused incorrect dialogue to trigger for a solo player in MKVI mission.

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    Black IC turn order issues in Bloodlines missionbug fix

    Fixed Black IC turn order issues in Bloodlines mission.

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    Balance adjustments to Etiquette skillsbalance change

    Adjustments to balance some underused Etiquette skills.

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    Move Autosave point in Hard Times missionbug fix

    Moved triggered Autosave point in Hard Times mission to prevent possible bad loading state.

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    Fix for elves losing karma on character creationbug fix

    Fixed issue where elves could lose karma on character creation by cancelling in etiquette screen.

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    Fix stash items failing prerequisite checkbug fix

    Fixing issue where stash items might occasionally fail a prerequisite check incorrectly.

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    Repair kits usable on non-dronesbug fix

    Fixing issue where repair kits were usable on non-drones and would not heal drones.

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    Conversation option check failure in Earwig missionbug fix

    Fixed issue that caused conversation option check to fail incorrectly in Earwig mission.

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    Bloodlines mission advancement issuebug fix

    Fixed issues where the player could advance the Bloodlines mission in a bad state.

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    Fix conversation timing in Drug Pit missionbug fix

    Fixed an edge-case issue that could cause a conversation to start at an incorrect time in the Drug Pit mission.

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    Fix incorrect gender reference in Act 3 conversation with Dietrichbug fix

    Fixed issue in Act 3 conversation with Dietrich that referred to the player as the incorrect gender.

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    Fix IC spawning time in Telestrian Industries runbug fix

    Fixed issue that caused IC to spawn at an incorrect time in Telestrian Industries run.

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    Improve objective communication in MKVI missionbug fix

    Improved objective communication in MKVI mission.

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    Prevent item use on characters with full healthbug fix

    Fixed issue that prevented item use on character with full health.

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    Improved side quest completion communication for Bloodlines missionquality of life

    Improved side quest completion communication for Bloodlines mission.

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    Autosave point moved in Hard Times missionbug fix

    Moved triggered Autosave point in Hard Times mission to prevent possible bad loading state.

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    Fix incorrect music in Loose Ends missionbug fix

    Fixed issue where incorrect music would play in Loose Ends mission.

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    Program Erosion 3 dealing incorrect damagebug fix

    Fixed issue that caused Program Erosion 3 to deal incorrect damage.

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    AoE spells and abilities display fixnew content

    AoE spells and abilities do not list number of people affected if the size of the aoe is a single tile.

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    Conversation timing issue in Drug Pit missionbug fix

    Fixed an edge-case issue that could cause a conversation to start at an incorrect time in the Drug Pit mission.

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    Adjust balance of underused Etiquette skillsbalance change

    Adjustments to balance some underused Etiquette skills.

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    Medpacks and Repair Kits on full health targetsbug fix

    Medpacks and Repair Kits can no longer be used on a targets with full health.

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    Fix gameplay slowdown in Barrensbug fix

    Fixed issue that caused gameplay to slow down in Barrens.

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    Fix Black IC turn order issues in Bloodlines missionbug fix

    Fixed Black IC turn order issues in Bloodlines mission.

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  3. 8 events
    Access to Shadowrun Returns Editor and Steam Workshopnew content

    Players now have access to the Shadowrun Returns Editor and Steam Workshop community.

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    Deluxe Edition Price Reduceddlc release

    The Deluxe Edition, including the soundtrack and short story anthology, is now $24.99.

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    Deluxe Edition Price Reduceddlc release

    The Deluxe Edition, including the soundtrack and short story anthology, is now $24.99.

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    New Save Feature Addedquality of life

    Players can now save their game at any time.

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    Game Saving Feature Addedquality of life

    Players can now save their game at any time.

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    Shadowrun Returns Price Reducedbalance change

    The price of Shadowrun Returns has been reduced to $14.99.

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    Access to Shadowrun Returns Editor and Steam Workshopnew content

    Players now have access to the Shadowrun Returns Editor and Steam Workshop community.

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    Shadowrun Returns Price Reducedshop

    The price of Shadowrun Returns has been reduced to $14.99.

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  4. 123 events
    New autosave added to False Flag missiongameplay
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    Item prerequisites can now check for racegameplay
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    Fixed waypoint loading issuebug fix

    Loading waypoints spawned before all characters are loaded, causing edge case load fail.

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    Fixed multi-shot weapon spread issuebug fix

    Multi-shot weapons would have unexpected spread when target died before attack finishes.

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    Fixed optional objective failure in Humanis missionbug fix
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    Auto Injector AP cost adjustmentgameplay

    Auto Injector costs 1 AP to use, reduced to 0 AP to match other buff cyberware abilities.

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    Conversation inconsistency in APEX Rising mission fixedbug fix
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    Coyote hiring issue fixed for Telestrian Industries missionbug fix
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    Transparency issues with outfits fixedbug fix
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    Cleaned up optional objectives in Sewers missionbug fix
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    Coyote hiring issue fixed for Telestrian Industries missionbug fix
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    Duckling NPC hiring issue fixedbug fix

    Fixed issue where a duckling NPC could fill an empty hiring spot.

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    Fixed mission item duplication issue in APEX Rising missionbug fix
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    Chinese language added for Dead Man's Switchnew content
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    Outfit loss issue fixedbug fix

    Fixed issue causing players to 'lose' an outfit to a previous outfit.

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    Fixed mission success toast issue in Bloodline missionbug fix
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    Disabling NPCs with no new conversationsgameplay
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    Chinese language added for Dead Man's Switchnew content
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    Fix for equipment screen showing avatarsbug fix
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    Fixed hiring issue for Coyote in Telestrian Industries missionbug fix
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    Unreachable interactions disabled in MKVI missionbug fix
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    Fixed Decker interaction issue in APEX Rising missionbug fix
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    Fixed hiring list issue in Telestrian Industries missionbug fix

    Preventing hiring list from correctly populating.

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    Auto Injector AP cost reduced to 0gameplay

    Auto Injector costs 1 AP to use, reduced to 0 AP to match other buff cyberware abilities.

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    Fixed waypoint loading issuebug fix

    Loading waypoints spawned before all characters are loaded, causing edge case load fail.

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    Fixed double interaction issue in False Flag missionbug fix
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    Goals cleanup in Sewers missionbug fix
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    Shannon Half-Sky hiring issue fixed for Mercy Mental missionbug fix
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    Glory personal story progression fixbug fix

    Story variables added for Glory progression.

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    Cleaned up optional objectives in MKVI missionbug fix
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    Talking Drones issue fixed in False Flag missionbug fix
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    Players losing outfits issue fixedbug fix
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    Fixed hacked cameras issue in MKVI missionbug fix
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    Fixed hacked cameras following issue in MKVI missionbug fix
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    Hiring list population issue in Telestrian Industries mission fixedbug fix
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    Prerequisites not checked on equipment change fixedbug fix

    Added popup notification when item prerequisites are no longer met.

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    Added autosave to False Flag missiongameplay
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    Fix for equipment screen showing avatarsbug fix
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    Unreachable interactions disabled in MKVI missionbug fix
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    Fixed multi-shot weapon spread issuebug fix

    Multi-shot weapons would have unexpected spread when target died before attack finishes.

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    Shadowrunner AIs becoming player controlled on reload fixedbug fix
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    Cleaned up goals in Sewers missionbug fix
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    Updated grenades to be unusable by Dantegameplay
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    Ability for item prerequisites to check for race addedgameplay
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    Auto Injector AP cost adjustedgameplay

    Auto Injector costs 1 AP to use, reduced to 0 AP to match other buff cyberware abilities.

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    Double interaction needed to leave False Flag mission fixedbug fix
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    Fixed conversation inconsistency in APEX Rising missionbug fix
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    Glory personal story progression fixbug fix

    Story variables added for Glory progression.

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    Prerequisites not checked on equipment changebug fix

    Added popup notification when item prerequisites are no longer met.

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    Disabled NPCs with no new conversationsbug fix
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    Optional objective failing prematurely in Humanis mission fixedbug fix
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    Fixed hiring issue for Shannon Half-Sky in Mercy Mental missionbug fix
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    Hiring list population issue fixed for Telestrian Industries missionbug fix
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    Glory personal story progression fixbug fix

    Story variables added for Glory progression.

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    Updated grenades to be unusable by Dantegameplay
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    Polish to subway entrance/exitvisuals
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    Optional objective failing prematurely in Humanis mission fixedbug fix
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    Cleaned up goals in MKVI missionbug fix

    Cleaning up goals surrounding optional objectives in the MKVI mission.

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    Goals cleanup in Sewers missionbug fix
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    Second Decker’s Persona trapped issue fixedbug fix
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    Disabled NPCs without new conversationsbug fix
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    Fixed optional objective failure issue in Humanis missionbug fix
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    Hacked cameras following through teleport fixedbug fix
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    Shadowrunner AIs becoming player controlled on reloadbug fix
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    Prerequisites check issue fixedbug fix

    Prerequisites weren't being checked every time equipment change happened, added popup notification when item prerequisites are no longer met.

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    Fixed Decker's Persona trapping issue in APEX Rising missionbug fix
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    Mission success toast appearing multiple times fixedbug fix

    Fixed issue causing mission success toast to appear more than once during Bloodline mission.

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    Transparency issues with outfits fixedbug fix
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    Transparency issues with outfits fixedbug fix

    Fixed transparency issues with some outfits.

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    Double interaction needed to leave False Flag mission fixedbug fix
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    Fix for slaves turning into NPCs during savebug fix
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    Prerequisites check issue fixedbug fix

    Prerequisites weren't being checked every time equipment change happened, added popup notification when item prerequisites are no longer met.

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    Fixed mission item duplication issue in APEX Rising missionbug fix
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    New autosave added to False Flag missiongameplay
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    Second copy of mission item issue fixedbug fix
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    Disabled unreachable interactions in MKVI missionbug fix
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    Fixed Decker interaction issue in APEX Rising missionbug fix
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    Second Decker’s Persona trapped issue fixedbug fix
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    Multi-shot weapon spread issue fixedbug fix

    Fixed unexpected spread when target died before attack finishes.

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    Fixed outfit loss issuebug fix

    Fixed issue causing players to 'lose' an outfit to a previous outfit.

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    Ability for item prerequisites to check for racegameplay
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    Polish to subway entrance/exitvisuals
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    Fixed Decker’s Persona trapping issue in APEX Rising missionbug fix
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    Fixed talking Drones issue in False Flag missionbug fix
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    Waypoint loading issue causing load fail fixedbug fix
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    Shannon Half-Sky hiring issue fixed for Mercy Mental missionbug fix
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    Fixed AI control issue on reloadbug fix

    Shadowrunner AIs becoming player controlled on reload of triggered autosaves and quicksaves.

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    Duckling NPC filling hiring spot issue fixedbug fix
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    Chinese language added for Dead Man's Switchnew content
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    Polish to subway entrance/exitvisuals
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    Goals cleanup in MKVI missionbug fix
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    Multi-shot weapons unexpected spread fixbug fix

    Fixed issue where multi-shot weapons would have unexpected spread when target died before attack finishes.

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    New autosave added to False Flag missiongameplay
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    Item prerequisites can now check for racegameplay
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    Fixed mission success toast issue in Bloodline missionbug fix
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    Transparency issues with outfits fixedbug fix

    Fixed transparency issues with some outfits.

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    Glory personal story progression fixbug fix

    Story variables added for Glory progression.

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    Goals cleanup in MKVI missionbug fix
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    Decker interaction issue in APEX Rising mission fixedbug fix
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    Grenades updated to be unusable by Dantegameplay
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    Fixed hiring issue for Coyote in Telestrian Industries missionbug fix
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    Conversation inconsistency in APEX Rising mission fixedbug fix
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    Chinese language added for Dead Man's Switchlocalization
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    Fixed AI control issue on reloadbug fix

    Shadowrunner AIs becoming player controlled on reload of triggered autosaves and quicksaves.

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    Polish to subway entrance/exitvisuals
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    Second copy of mission item issue fixed in APEX Rising missionbug fix
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    Decker interaction issue in APEX Rising mission fixedbug fix
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    Mission success toast appearing multiple times fixedbug fix
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    Auto Injector AP cost reduced to 0gameplay

    Auto Injector costs 1 AP to use, reduced to 0 AP to match other buff cyberware abilities.

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    Fixed double interaction issue in False Flag missionbug fix
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    Disabling NPCs with no new conversationsbug fix
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    Fixed talking Drones issue in False Flag missionbug fix
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    Talking Drones issue in False Flag mission fixedbug fix
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    Duckling NPC filling hiring spot issue fixedbug fix
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    Fixed hiring list population issue in Telestrian Industries missionbug fix
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    Hacked cameras following through teleport issue fixedbug fix
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    Fix for slaves turning into NPCs during savebug fix
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    Fixed NPC hiring issuebug fix

    Fixed issue where a duckling NPC could fill an empty hiring spot.

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    Fixed conversation inconsistency in APEX Rising missionbug fix
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    Outfit loss issue fixedbug fix

    Fixed issue causing players to 'lose' an outfit to a previous outfit.

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    Unreachable interactions disabled in MKVI missionbug fix
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    Fixed hiring issue for Shannon Half-Sky in Mercy Mental missionbug fix
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    Fix for loading waypoints causing load failuresbug fix
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  5. 2 events
    German and Russian Language Support Addedlocalization

    German and Russian language support can now be enabled from the Options section of the main menu.

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    German and Russian Language Support Addedlocalization

    Players can now enable German and Russian language support from the Options section of the main menu.

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